Mi Terro

Startup
Summarized by Halo AI

Mi Terro is a biotechnology company that engineers agricultural waste into home-compostable, bio-based materials. It develops plastic-alternative biopolymers for applications like food packaging and laundry pods to combat microplastic pollution.

Founded & HQ
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Company size
1-10 employees
Funding
~$1.9M
IP status
2 patents filed · 2 grants confirmed
Activity highlights
Signed a joint development agreement with Lipton to develop dissolvable bio-based tea pods.

Founded in 2018, Mi Terro started in sustainable fashion (making T-shirts from spoiled milk casein) and pivoted to bioplastics. It has since gained backing from corporate accelerators and sustainability-focused investors. The team merges expertise in biotechnology, chemical engineering, and supply chain to create materials that address environmental challenges.

AI summary generated on Jun 22, 2026
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