amylo
100% natural
WHAT WE DO
Making starch the superhero of our packaging, one product at a time.
We’re transitioning society towards a more harmonious existence with the planet, leveraging local resources and ecosystems. We replace non-eco-friendly packaging with more sustainable options, primarily through new materials that are fully degradable and leave no harmful traces.
HOW WE DO IT
Our proprietary tech is at the heart of existing supply chains.
We have a pioneering patent pending methods of chemical modification of starch, transforming it into a material with mechanical and barrier properties well suited for packaging applications. Our pellets may be used for blown film and shortly, for other applications like coating.
PRODUCT PROPERTIES
Leading with creativity, sustainability and reliability
SCALABLE MATERIAL
We make our bags out of an affordable and ubiquitous natural raw material. Any guesses? Starch, it is! Therefore, we’re able to solve for cost and scale along with sustainability.
MINIMAL CO2 FOOTPRINT
Our bags are home compostable, making them non-toxic to humans and animals. Hard to believe? Dip our bags in hot water and see the magic for yourself!
SUPER SUSTAINABLE
Renewable, Recyclable and Reusable and nothing less. Our bags can be recycled with paper and reused 5-6 times reducing the dependence on harmful petrochemicals.
RECOGNITION
IISc/FSID, StartupIndia, Winner - Social Innovation Lab by CITI
TEAM
We’re tinkerers & nature lovers, with a shared vision for sustainable production and consumption.
AMRITHA MANI
Founder & CEO
DR. ABHINAV BHATTACHARYA
Technical Advisor