Notpla - About the company
Notpla is a series A company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2014 by Rodrigo Garcia Gonzalez and Pierre Yves Paslier. It operates as a Manufacturer of seaweed-based bioplastics. Notpla has raised $47.3M in funding from investors like Horizons Ventures, Astanor and Sky Ocean Rescue, with a current valuation of £*****. The company has 406 active competitors, including 104 funded and 16 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Sea6, Amwoodo and Xampla.
Company Details
Manufacturer of seaweed-based bioplastics. It provides users with a platform for manufacturing bioplastics from seaweed. It is made of brown seaweed. It also has applications in manufacturing diversified items, such as nets, sachets, alcohol cocktails, lined cardboard, plastic cups, and hot sealable films.
- Website
- notpla.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@notpla.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2014
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$47.3M in 11 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
£***** as on Sep 09, 2024
Investors
Ranked
29th among 406 active competitors
Annual Revenue
£1M - £10M as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
110 as on Sep 30, 2026
Legal entities associated with Notpla
Notpla is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Notpla Limited CIN: 9147492 , United Kingdom, Active | Jul 24, 2014 | £1M - £10M (As on Dec 31, 2025) | 59 (As on Dec 31, 2024) |
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Notpla's funding and investors
Notpla has raised a total funding of $47.3M over 11 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 12, 2017. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Apr 15, 2024 for $*****. 12 investors participated in its latest round. Notpla has 34 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Notpla:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Apr 15, 2024 | 2877211 | Series A | 8535331 | 4919755 | 9977481 | 5719407 |
Oct 23, 2023 | 4757223 | Grant (prize money) | 3586365 | 7544492 | 4221288 | |
Sep 24, 2021 | 5592686 | Series A | 2203118 | 5981705 |
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Notpla's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Notpla are Rodrigo Garcia Gonzalez and Pierre Yves Paslier. Pierre Yves Paslier and Rodrigo Garcia Gonzalez are the CEOs of Notpla.
Here are the details of Notpla's key team members:
- Rodrigo Garcia Gonzalez: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Notpla. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Pierre Yves Paslier: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Notpla. Contact Info: 1 email address
Notpla's Board of Directors
Notpla's board has 5 active members. Rodrigo Garcia Gonzalez and David Walker are part of team and Roberta Benedetti del Rio, Wang Yu Gary Ng and Ka Wing Cheng are independent board members.Here is the list of Notpla's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 12y 2m | |
yjhtzok | Team | - | Past | 4y 1m |
Investor | UB FIGG | Current | 2y 1m | |
g{fycul | Investor | qcjjmfe | Past | 6y 9m |
Independent board member | - | Current | 4y 5m | |
qgsxbnj | Independent board member | - | Current | 8y 8m |
e{wvg{q | Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 4m |
pxspvih | Independent board member | - | Past | 4y 3m |
rviqian | Independent board member | - | Past | 5y 2m |
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Notpla's employee count trend
Notpla has 110 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Notpla's employee count trend over the years:
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Notpla's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Notpla include Sea6, Amwoodo and Xampla. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Notpla, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Manufacturer of seaweed biomass products for agriculture and industrial applications | $45.7M | 66/100 | ||
2nd | Manufacturer of bamboo products for personal care and structural construction | $5.8M | 63/100 | ||
3rd | Xampla 2018, Cambridge (United Kingdom), Series A | Manufacturer of plant based bio-degradable packaging products | $31.9M | 62/100 | |
4th | Deep-tech biorefinery company converting agricultural waste into sustainable biomaterials | $3.5M | 61/100 | ||
5th | Shellworks 2018, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Biotech startup Shellworks is focused on creating sustainable alternatives to plastic packaging by turning waste crustacean shells into biodegradable and compostable products. | $22.1M | 61/100 | |
6th |  EF Polymer 2018, Okinawa (Japan), Series B | Manufacturer of organic super-absorbent hydrogel for sustainable agriculture | $28.9M | 61/100 | |
7th |  Sway 2020, Carmel Valley (United States), Seed | Manufacturer of seaweed-based materials as compostable replacements for plastic packaging | $14.5M | 59/100 | |
8th | Provider of diversified green chemicals | $53.7M | 59/100 | ||
9th |  Tidal Vision 2014, Bellingham (United States), Series B | Provider of natural biopolymer materials | $356M | 58/100 | |
10th |  Newlight Technologies 2003, Huntington Beach (United States), Series F | Developer of technology converting greenhouse gas into biomaterial for product manufacturing | $220M | 58/100 | |
29th |  Notpla 2014, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Manufacturer of seaweed-based bioplastics | $47.3M | 50/100 |
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Notpla's Investments and acquisitions
Notpla has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Notpla
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News related to Notpla
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Seaweed Packaging Pioneer Notpla Secures £20 Million to Replace Single-Use Plastics in USAVegan Business Magazine•Sep 26, 2024•Notpla, Horizons Ventures, Astanor, The Schmidt Family Foundation and 5 others
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Notpla raises over £20m in Series A+ funding roundPackaging Gateway•Sep 25, 2024•Notpla, United Bankers, Catalytic Capital Consortium, UB FIGG and 10 others
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EIT Food backed Notpla raises over €25M to scale sustainable packaging solutionsEIT Food•Sep 25, 2024•Notpla, EIT Food, United Bankers, Temasek Trust and 2 others
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Duni Group and Notpla introduce packaging range with seaweed coatingPackaging Gateway•Mar 20, 2024•Duni, Notpla
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Notpla’s seaweed-based F&B packaging lands first-ever EU “plastic-free” certificationFoodIngredientsFirst•Nov 06, 2023•Notpla
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Coveris and Notpla to debut plastic-free takeaway boxes at Open ATP 500Packaging Gateway•Oct 18, 2023•Coveris, Notpla
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MACK and Notpla unveil sustainable detergent sachet packagingPackaging Gateway•Jul 31, 2023•Notpla, MACK
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Takeaway.com introduces algae-made packaging in BelgiumBrussels Times•Apr 21, 2023•Takeaway.com, Notpla
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Coveris and Notpla develop recyclable, coated-board food cartonsPackaging Gateway•Sep 09, 2022•Coveris, Notpla
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