About Zume
Zume creates sustainable solutions for the food supply chain by providing premium compostable packaging. Their products aim to replace single-use plastics, helping to reduce environmental impact. Zume designs and manufactures durable compostable food containers and comfortable face masks, using advanced technology to ensure quality. Unlike many competitors, Zume focuses specifically on eco-friendly packaging for a diverse range of clients, including food and beverage companies, restaurants, and retailers. The company generates revenue through direct sales and long-term contracts, with the goal of promoting sustainability and contributing to a healthier planet.
Camarillo, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$458.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries
51-200Employees
Risks
Genera's acquisition may impact Zume's partnerships and market positioning.
Intensifying competition from companies like Amcor challenges Zume's market share.
Supply chain disruptions could affect Zume's production capabilities and costs.
Differentiation
Zume offers premium compostable packaging to replace single-use plastics globally.
The company partners with distributors in over 25 countries for wide market reach.
Zume leverages advanced technology for durable, eco-friendly packaging solutions.
Upsides
Rising demand for sustainable packaging boosts Zume's market potential.
EU's Single-Use Plastics Directive creates opportunities for Zume's alternative solutions.
Technological advancements in biodegradable materials align with Zume's offerings.
Funding
Total raised$458.15 M
Latest valuation$2.25 B
StageSERIES_C
SERIES C
10/31/2018$375
$2.25 BSERIES B
9/30/2017$48
$240.00 M