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Grale

Plant-based alternatives to conventional plastics

grale.com

Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 10–50
Industry: Specialty Chemicals

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Latest news about Grale

In short: Grale grew rapidly, won major awards and an eight-year municipal contract, gained investor backing, and rebranded from PlasticFri.

Company announcements

October 1 Grale

Grale named in Sifted 250 list

The company is recognized for revenue growth and real traction among Europe's fastest-growing startups by Zoom-sponsored Sifted.

September 18 Grale

Grale joins Morgan Stanley sustainable ventures cohort

Morgan Stanley invests $150,000 equity in Grale for its plant-based plastic alternative technology. The startup works with mentors towards a 2027 demo day.

April 13 Grale

Grale founders receive prestigious Prince Daniels Fellowship recognition

The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences selected the founders for their commitment to innovation and sustainable business leadership.

18 December 2024 Grale

PlasticFri rebrands as Grale to expand sustainability mission

The Swedish tech company changes its name to reflect a broader vision beyond single-use plastics, aiming for holistic global impact and innovation.

Media coverage

September 14 Impact Loop

Grale is recruited into the USA bank Morgan Stanley's accelerator - gets new money

The Swedish plastic challenger Grale is one of 24 players that have been taken into the American investment bank Morgan Stanley's global sustainability accelerator - and with that it gets...

May 24 Impact Loop

Plaster manufacturers Grale gets SJ as a new customer: "Full rollout from day one"

SJ replaces its single-use products with Grale's biodegradable alternative - in what the company describes as the biggest step so far in the work to phase out...

May 5 Impact Loop

After nearly doubled turnover – now the plastic substitute makers Grale are chasing more capital | Impact Loop

Grale, which replaces fossil-based plastic with material from agricultural and forestry residues, has been selected as Sweden's contribution to the Nordic Innovation Award. At the same time, they have nearly doubled...

18 December 2024 Impact Loop

Norrskens-backed PlasticFri takes the next step and changes its name: "Reflects our development" | Impact Loop

Brothers Allen and Max Mohammadi's impact company PlasticFri is making a major overhaul of its entire visual identity and also changing its name to Grale. "Grale represents our...

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