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Five Gate alumni you should know

Five well-known Munich startups that were supported by Gate, the Garching technology and startup center.

November 21, 2023 3 min reading time

The Wisefood founding team
Wisefood: The foodtech startup Wisefood, which emerged from a student project in 2017, aims to revolutionize the plastic disposable tableware market. It all began with edible drinking straws made from plant fibers. The Wisefood product range now encompasses almost everything related to disposable tableware, much of it still edible. last financing The startup completed its first phase of development in 2021, with Better Ventures and various business angels investing an unspecified sum of millions. Wisefood was also able to benefit from the EU-wide ban on single-use plastic tableware that came into force in July 2021. The Gate alumnus currently exports its products to more than 20 countries worldwide and has replaced more than 100 million plastic straws since its founding. (Photo: Wisefood)
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