London-based deep tech startup developing biodegradable biomaterials. Its flagship product, PlanetSorb, is a naturally biodegradable high-performance superabsorbent polymer (SAP) intended to replace fossil-based plastics in nappies, sanitary products and other applications. PlanetSorb is reported to biodegrade within six months without leaving microplastics and absorb more than 1 litre per gram, enabling thinner products and lower material use.
Investment Rounds
Capital activity and funding progression
| Amount | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|
| €1 M | Nov, 2025 | pre-seed |
Industries
Frequently Asked Questions
What industries does Planet Smart operate in?
Planet Smart operates in the following industries: biomaterials, cleantech, hygiene, materials.
How much total funding has Planet Smart raised?
Planet Smart has raised a total of $1,000,000.
Who are the investors in Planet Smart?
The investors in Planet Smart are: Innovate UK, Undaunted Accelerator.