# Ecovative

Companies like MycoWorks and Ecovative have opened large-scale commercial facilities in regions like South Carolina to supply millions of square feet of material.

Source: https://en.bioecon.ru/companies/ecovative/
Updated: 2026-06-24

- Country: United States

## Verifiable facts

| Fact | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding | $183.49 million total raised | https://wwd.com/sustainability/materials/feature/new-york-based-mycelium-innovation-firm-ecovative-nabs-60m-in-funding-1234789733/ |
| Capacity | over 1 million sq ft annual capacity for mycelium leather; 10+ million lbs annual feedstock throughput | https://ecovative.com/, https://ecovativedesigns.com/ |
| Production site | Green Island, NY; Pennsylvania; Netherlands | https://ecovativedesigns.com/, https://www.synbiobeta.com/read/ecovative-and-the-growing-mushroom-materials-boom, https://www.texintel.com/eco-news/ecovative-are-working-to-transform-entire-industries-to-be-more-earth-friendly-as-they-open-a-new-state-of-the-art-facility-in-the-netherlands |
| Certification | Over 40 issued patents worldwide; open access program for European MycoComposite patents | https://ecovative.com/, https://ecovativedesigns.com/, https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2019/09/11/Atlast-Food-Co-Mycelium-scaffold-can-unlock-the-Holy-Grail-of-plant-based-meat-whole-cuts/, https://www.plasticpollutioncoalition.org/blog/2023/9/26/ecovative-open-access-to-patent |
| Regulatory approval | ongoing development and regulatory strategy for food applications, including GRAS determination evaluation | https://shop.ecovative.com/blogs/blog/introducing-atlast-food-co, https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2019/09/11/Atlast-Food-Co-Mycelium-scaffold-can-unlock-the-Holy-Grail-of-plant-based-meat-whole-cuts/ |

Independent sources: foodnavigator.com, plasticpollutioncoalition.org, synbiobeta.com, texintel.com, wwd.com

## Technologies

- [Bio-isolation (hemp wool, mycelium, straw, cork)](https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/bio-isolation/)
- [Biocomposites & nanomaterials](https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/biocomposites-nanomaterials/)
- [Mycoprotein and mushroom sector](https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/mycoprotein-mushroom-sector/)
- [Natural fibers & bio-textiles](https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/natural-fibers-bio-textiles/)
- [Upcycling biowaste into valuable products](https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/upcycling-biowaste-valuable-products/)