Cruz Foam key facts
as of Oct 2026- Developer of foam plastic materials designed to power up the packaging industry to be a catalyst for a cleaner environment.
- Cruz Foam is valued at approximately $92.1M as of Oct 2026 (last reported valuation).
- It has raised $26.6M; the latest was Later Stage VC ($3.1M) in Apr 2025.
- Notable investors include Plug and Play Tech Center, Techstars, US National Science Foundation, Climate Capital, Alchemist Accelerator — 31 tracked in total.
- Status: Privately Held (backing).
Cruz Foam's last reported valuation, Apr 2025. Nothing priced has surfaced since.
- ·The complete investor list: 31 names
- ·Watch Cruz Foam: the Monday email on marks, rounds and moves
Cruz Foam funding rounds
No funding rounds for Cruz Foam are on record yet — either the company hasn't raised institutional capital, or the raise hasn't surfaced in our sources.
Who backs Cruz Foam
31+Cruz Foam valuation
Cruz Foam's last reported valuation was $92.1 million in Apr 2025. No priced round, secondary trade or fund mark has surfaced since.
Cruz Foam investors
31 investors are on record for Cruz Foam, including Plug and Play Tech Center, Techstars, US National Science Foundation and Climate Capital. By type, the record holds 5 venture capital firms and 1 asset manager.
About Cruz Foam
Developer of foam plastic materials designed to power up the packaging industry to be a catalyst for a cleaner environment. The company's materials are produced by transforming chitin, a biopolymer found in shrimp shells, into structural foams that replace petroleum-based foams through an environmentally friendly process, enabling companies to tackle the problem of plastic pollution by creating a biodegradable packaging replacement for single-use plastics.
- Sector
- Materials and Resources
- HQ
- Santa Cruz, CA, United States
- Founded
- 2017
- Employees
- 35
- Website
- cruzfoam.com/
- Ownership
- Privately Held (backing)
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