We believe there are no current sustainable solutions for single use products. GaeaStar’s motivation is simple: we have a responsibility to eliminate the negative impact of single use products. That’s why we have developed a technology, using geo-neutral materials, to produce truly sustainable single use products for businesses and their customers. In doing so we drastically reduce waste and pollution, whilst enhancing the user experience and reducing the true cost.
Location: Germany, Berlin
Employees: 1-10
Total raised: $6.5M
Founded date: 2020
Founders name: Sanjeev Mankotia
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | DART Ventu... | dart.ventu... |
| - | DART Labs | dartlabs.i... |
| 08.10.2022 | Enjoy The ... | enjoythewo... |
| 14.03.2024 | at.inc | at.inc |
| 16.04.2026 | MVP Ventur... | mvp-vc.com |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 06.04.2023 | Seed | $6.5M | DART Labs |
Persons 1
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | |||
| - | Sanjeev | Mankotia | CEO and Fo... | linkedin.c... | - | s*********... |
Mentions in press and media 10
| Date | Title | Description |
| 24.01.2024 | Who are Berlin’s Most Influential Manufacturing Startups in 2023? | Berlin, often considered an international hub for startups, has birthed a multitude of businesses that continue to push the envelope, particularly in the manufacturing sector. These companies combine innovative technology with traditional m... |
| 22.01.2024 | Which Berlin Manufacturing Startups Are Transforming the Industry in 2023? | When it comes to creativity and true innovation, Berlin startups never cease to impress. Today, we turn the spotlight on Berlin’s Manufacturing industry, highlighting fifteen startups that are not just pushing the boundaries of possibility ... |
| 27.12.2023 | Which Berlin-Based Sustainability Startups Are Influencing Germany’s Green Revolution? | Often regarded as Europe’s startup capital, Berlin, Germany is teeming with innovative companies that sit at the intersection of business and sustainability. These firms are redefining industries ranging from fashion to finance with novel a... |
| 20.12.2023 | Sustainable Berlin: Which Startups are Reshaping Germany’s Green Economy in 2023? | In today’s business environment, sustainability is a major concern. Companies are finding ways to reduce their ecological footprint and operate more sustainably. This is particularly true for startups in Berlin, Germany that are not only co... |
| 23.10.2023 | Which German GreenTech Startups Are Revolutionizing the Sustainable Industry in 2023? | The landscape of GreenTech startups in Germany is gaining momentum as various organisations strive to offer innovative solutions to environmental challenges. This exciting space is filled with unique companies that integrate technology and ... |
| 16.04.2023 | Eco-Friendly 3D-Printed Clay Cups Made from Dirt to Arrive in US Coffee Shops Soon | John Lopez, Tech Times 16 April 2023, 09:04 am GaeaStar, a San Francisco and Germany-based startup, plans to introduce its 3D-printed disposable clay cups to coffee shops in the United States following a successful trial period in Berlin, C... |
| 15.04.2023 | Twitter exposes secrets, FTC clamps down on review hijackers and Android 14 arrives | Hello, friends. Looking for a recap of this week’s news? You’re in the right place. It’s Week in Review (WiR), the (more or less) regular newsletter that recaps the top stories from the past few days written by the talented TC team. (Woot, ... |
| 10.04.2023 | ‘Drink to dust’: Startup says just smash its clay alternative to plastic cups | Disposable plastic and paper cups are an environmental mess. GaeaStar, a startup based in Berlin and San Francisco, thinks it can do better with just clay, water, salt and sand. After piloting disposable clay cups and bowls in Germany, Gaea... |
| 06.04.2023 | GaeaStar Raises $6.5M in Seed Funding | GaeaStar, a Berlin, Germany-based technology company creating thin clay containers, raised $6.5M in Seed funding. Backers included Morningside Technology Ventures, At Inc. Ventures, Dart Labs Ventures, VSC Ventures, Sand Hill Angels, and Cl... |
| - | GAEASTAR | “The zero waste disposable clay cups. GaeaStar is an engineering company developing single use products and technology.” |