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Mycotech Lab (MYCL)

MYCL makes affordable, durable, and sustainable material no longer impossible. We create a sustainable leather-like material with mushroom technology called MYLEA. It’s an affordable, environment-friendly, and recyclable material made from agricultural waste, bind together with mushroom mycelium.

active IndonesiaAsia Founded 2015 checked 2026-10-05

Profile

Mycotech Lab (MYCL; Mycotech Lab) is an Indonesian biomaterials company that turns agricultural waste into high-performance mycelium-based materials. Its core products/technology are Mylea™ (a mushroom mycelium leather alternative grown on sawdust and crop waste), Mylea Sea (marine-seeded variant), MYCL Composite (a biodegradable mycelium solid-composite grown through agri/forestry by-products), and Biobo/BioBinderlessBoard (a binderless board made from Mylea byproduct). Founded in 2015; headquartered at Innovation Factory, Jl. Ir. H. Juanda No.108, Lebakgede, Coblong, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. MYCL is privately held (PT Miko Bahtera Nusantara is listed by B Lab). Reported funding includes a US$100k pre-seed (Apr 2022) and US$1.2M pre-Series A/seed (Sep 27, 2022) from investors including AgFunder and Temasek Lifesciences Accelerator (plus others listed). In P4G (2025) it received about US$440k in grants across two rounds; P4G partnership status is Active. Scale reported: ~25 employees and annual revenue about US$3.11M; production capacity increased to 10,000 sq ft/year (from 4,000 sq ft/year), shipping ~2,000 sq ft/year by 2023. Key partners/customers include Brodo; automotive customers Hyundai and Lexus (eco car seat applications); collaborators include Vivobarefoot and a top-tier Adidas supplier. Latest 2025–2026 developments: P4G partnership selected April 2025; MYCL has peer-reviewed LCA publication activity (announced Apr 28, 2025) and 2025 event showcases; it signed an MoU in Dec 2025 with PT Pupuk Indonesia for nature-based carbon solutions. It is active as of the P4G partnership status (Active) and ongoing 2026 activity on its site.

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Industry
Construction, Energy, Bioprocess equipment, Forestry, Packaging & plastics, Seeds & genetics, Textiles & leather, Waste & circular economy
Topics
Mycelium & leather/material alternatives, Biomass, bagasse & waste valorisation, Hybrid seeds & crop breeding, Nanocellulose & bio-composites
Role
Producer — “…ual revenue about US$3.11M; production capacity increased to 10,000 sq ft/year (from 4,000 sq ft/year), shippi…”

Bio-solutions it supplies 2

D2Bio-based building insulation — wood-fibre boards, hemp and flax mats, cellulose, straw, hempcrete, mycelium panels — instead of polystyrene/polyurethane foams with brominated or chlorinated flame retardants and isocyanate spray foams
D1Leather processing with enzymatic unhairing/bating and vegetable or other chromium-free tanning (mimosa, quebracho, chestnut, olive-leaf extract) — instead of sodium sulfide liming and chromium(III) tanning

What they offer

Products: Mylea; Mylea Sea; MYCL Composite; Kinoli ID Card Holder; Kinoli Name Card Wallet; Mylea Bifold Wallet; Mylea Card Wallet; Mylea Lanyard; Mylea Passport Case; MYCL x Pijakbumi Mycelium Sneaker — Bumi

Applications
Fashion · Footwear · Bags · Luxury Accessories · Sustainable Architecture · Interior Design · lighting · audio equipment · footwear · timepieces · heritage bags
Customers & partners
Anomalia (India) · Tumurun Museum · P4G · Tata Metal · Godrej Design Lab · HYBEC · Namrata Foundation · Indonesian Ministry of Creative Economy (Ekraf) · Playo
Production sites
Indonesia — MycoBlox
Products (website)
Mylea — A premium bio-leather alternative made from mushroom mycelium, cruelty-free and compostable. · Mylea Sea — A specialized evolution of Mylea that integrates marine-sourced elements for high-end market. · MYCL Composite — A sustainable architectural material made from mycelium growing through agricultural by-products. · Kinoli ID Card Holder · Kinoli Name Card Wallet · Mylea Bifold Wallet · Mylea Card Wallet · Mylea Lanyard · Mylea Passport Case · MYCL x Pijakbumi Mycelium Sneaker — Bumi · MYCL x Sincerely Sea Bag · MYCL x Torajamelo Woven Bag

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Partners & deals 2

counterpartyASEIC (partner)
…The company has continued to expand its operations, including securing a new P4G global green cooperation initiative project in 2026 and establishing partnerships for product commercialization and ……
counterpartyPT Pupuk Indonesia (partner)
…The company has continued to expand its operations, including securing a new P4G global green cooperation initiative project in 2026 and establishing partnerships for product commercialization and ……

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