MD, Festival Republic · angel in 1 deal
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| MD | Festival Republic | Startup Daily, TechCrunch Venture |
Every published round Melvin Benn took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
Companies Melvin Benn has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uluu | Deep tech startup making biodegradable plastic alternatives from seaweed-derived PHA | 28 Nov 2022, Seed | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Melvin Benn, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Melvin Benn has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Melvin Benn did.
Stories naming Melvin Benn. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Seaweed-based plastics maker ULUU has raised AUD 8 million led by Main Sequence, with angels including Karlie Kloss and Kevin Parker taking part, to scale its biodegradable PHA polymer and launch first products.