Mango Materials

Startup

Summarized by Halo AI

Mango Materials is a biomanufacturing company that converts waste methane into biodegradable PHA biopolymer pellets. Its proprietary platform offers a circular, sustainable alternative to conventional plastics for diverse supply chains.

Founded & HQ

Oakland, CA, USA

Company size

11-50 employees

Funding

~$25.5M

IP status

12 patents filed · 5 grants confirmed

Activity highlights

Selected as one of 14 companies by BioMADE to increase biomanufacturing capabilities and scale.

Founded by Stanford graduates in 2010, Mango Materials has received grants from NSF and NASA for its methane-to-plastics technology. The company has steadily scaled from lab to pilot, focusing on making PHA cost-competitive by leveraging cheap waste methane as feedstock. It has won sustainability innovation awards and partners with both waste management and materials companies.

AI summary generated on Jun 22, 2026

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