When was erthos founded?

erthos was founded in 2018 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is erthos located?

erthos is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

Who is the current CEO of erthos?

Nuha Siddiqui of erthos. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does erthos have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at erthos is 23.

Is erthos a funded company?

erthos is a funded company, having raised a total of $11.2M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Dec 03, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of erthos?

erthos' latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Sep 28, 2023, with participation from 5 investors. Its primary sector is Advanced Materials. Globally, the Advanced Materials sector has seen $675M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does erthos rank among its competitors?

erthos ranks 38th amongst 412 active competitors, of which 110 are funded. It stands 9th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Tidal Vision, which secured $19M in May, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of erthos?

erthos' top competitors include AMSilk, Shellworks and Xampla. Among them, Tidal Vision secured the most recent funding round in May, 2026.

erthos - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Developer of plant-based plastic alternatives. It provides users with a platform for manufacturing polymers which are completely biodegradable. It also provides users with polypropylene grade management, casting and moulding management, and packaging solutions.

Website: erthosinc.com
Email ID: *****@erthos.ca

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2018

Location

Mississauga, Canada

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$11.2M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Sep 28, 2023, $*****

Investors

Horizons Ventures & 7 more

Ranked

38^th among 412 active competitors

Employee Count

23 as on Sep 30, 2026

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erthos has raised a total funding of $11.2M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 03, 2019. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Sep 28, 2023 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. erthos has 8 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of erthos:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Sep 28, 2023	4096455	Series A	1461620	6641335	8941983	8160443
Jun 19, 2020	1183395	Grant (prize money)	1180183	9899949	4405855	Sustainable Development Technology Canada
Dec 03, 2019	8378166	Seed	3292544	3915733	8156585	Golden Ventures & 1 more

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The founders of erthos are Nuha Siddiqui and Chang Dong. Nuha Siddiqui is the CEO of erthos.

Here are the details of erthos' key team members:

Nuha Siddiqui: Co-Founder & CEO of erthos and founder of 3 other companies, erthos, Ecopackers and Ecopackers.
Chang Dong: Co-Founder & CTO of erthos and founder of 1 other company.

erthos' Board of Directors

erthos's board has 2 active members. Alison Sunstrum and Kerry Liu are independent board members.

Here is the list of erthos' board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Alison Sunstrum	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 3m
dwknxxi	Independent board member	-	Current	8y 5m

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erthos' employee count trend

erthos has 23 employees as of Sep 26. Here is erthos's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of erthos include AMSilk, Shellworks and Xampla. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of erthos, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	AMSilk 2008, Neuried (Germany), Series D	Manufacturer of biotech silk protein materials for various industry applications	$130M	Atnewtec, Cargill & 9 others	67/100
2nd	Shellworks 2018, London (United Kingdom), Series A	Manufacturer of plastic-free packaging and consumer goods made from biomaterials	$22.1M	LocalGlobe, Alter Equity & 18 others	64/100
3rd	Xampla 2018, Cambridge (United Kingdom), Series A	Manufacturer of plant based bio-degradable packaging products	$31.9M	Cambridge Angels, Horizons Ventures & 17 others	62/100
4th	altM 2022, Bengaluru (India), Seed	Deep-tech biorefinery company converting agricultural waste into sustainable biomaterials	$3.5M	Omnivore, Apex Group & 32 others	62/100
5th	EF Polymer 2018, Okinawa (Japan), Series B	Manufacturer of organic super-absorbent hydrogel for sustainable agriculture	$28.9M	Beyond Next Ventures, https://www.ema.co.jp/ ... & 25 others	60/100
6th	Tidal Vision 2014, Bellingham (United States), Series B	Provider of natural biopolymer materials	$356M	Sahsen Ventures, KIRKBI A/S & 12 others	60/100
7th	Calyxia 2011, Bonneuil sur Marne (France), Series B	Provider of diversified green chemicals	$53.7M	Lombard Odier, Astanor & 3 others	60/100
8th	Zerocircle 2020, Pune (India), Seed	Manufacturer of seaweed based packaging materials and grease resistant coatings	$3.16M	Rainmatter, 3one4 Capital & 21 others	59/100
9th	Traceless 2020, Hamburg (Germany), Series A	Manufacturer of bioplastics from agricultural waste	$39M	UB FIGG, EIC Fund & 9 others	59/100
10th	Sway 2020, Carmel Valley (United States), Seed	Manufacturer of seaweed-based materials as compostable replacements for plastic packaging	$14.5M	Valor Equity Partners, Climate Capital & 19 others	59/100
38th	erthos 2018, Mississauga (Canada), Series A	Developer of plant-based plastic alternatives	$11.2M	Bee Partners, Golden Ventures & 6 others	47/100