What does Freshr Sustainable Technologies do?
Freshr Sustainable Technologies develops sustainable active packaging solutions aimed at extending the shelf life of fresh proteins using its proprietary FreshrPack™ coating, which can be applied to a variety of packaging films including compostable, post-consumer recycled, and recyclable materials.
How much did they raise?
The company raised an undisclosed amount in a Seed round, with lead investors including Invest Nova Scotia, Diamond Edge Ventures, Nàdarra Ventures, BDC’s Climate Tech Fund, and Blue Tide Capital Ventures.
What are their plans for the money?
The funds will be used to enhance manufacturing, convert existing partnerships into early revenue, expand the company's global presence, and strengthen the team’s business and engineering expertise, potentially transforming the fresh food supply chain.
What have they achieved so far?
Freshr has made significant progress with its proprietary FreshrPack™ coating, available in multiple formats—Sheet, Roll, and Bag—demonstrating early adoption and innovation in sustainable active packaging.