What is Evolved By Nature?
Founded in 2013 by Drs. Gregory Altman and Rebecca Lacouture, Evolved By Nature operates at the intersection of biotechnology and material science. The company's core innovation, Liquid Silk, serves as a versatile, sustainable platform capable of replacing harmful synthetic additives in everyday products. Beyond its industrial applications, the firm has demonstrated the efficacy of its technology through its Silk Therapeutics skincare line, proving that clinical-grade performance can be achieved through natural chemistry. By partnering with major fashion brands, Evolved By Nature is effectively disrupting the supply chain, offering a scalable, eco-friendly alternative that meets the rigorous demands of modern manufacturing.
How much funding has Evolved By Nature raised?
Evolved By Nature has raised a total of $161M across 3 funding rounds:
Series A
$11M
Series B
$30M
Series C
$120M
Series A (2017): $11M with participation from Skyview Capital
Series B (2018): $30M, investors not publicly disclosed
Series C (2022): $120M supported by Ontario Teachers Pension Plan, Mousse Partners, and Senator Investment Group
Key Investors in Evolved By Nature
Ontario Teachers Pension Plan
An independent organization managing pension funds for Ontario teachers, focusing on long-term value creation and diversified global asset allocation.
Mousse Partners
A private investment firm that emphasizes brand integrity and strategic capital deployment across various high-growth sectors.
Senator Investment Group
A New York-based investment firm specializing in global asset allocation across public equity and fixed income markets.
What's next for Evolved By Nature?
With the recent influx of capital, Evolved By Nature is poised to deepen its market penetration and refine its manufacturing capabilities. The strategic focus will likely center on scaling the production of its Liquid Silk technology to meet the high-volume requirements of global fashion partners. Furthermore, the company is expected to explore additional vertical integrations, potentially expanding its reach into new consumer goods categories where the demand for sustainable, non-toxic materials is rapidly rising. As the firm matures, its ability to maintain high-performance standards while adhering to circular economy principles will be the primary driver of its long-term valuation and industry influence.
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