Ecovative Spawn & Substrate, formerly known as Lambert Spawn Europa, is a historic player in the mushroom industry founded in 1919 by Louis Lambert. Based in The Netherlands, the company holds over a century of expertise in providing superior spawn and substrate to mushroom growers globally.
Recently, the company has joined forces with Ecovative, a leader in mycelium and mushroom farming technology. This partnership positions Ecovative Spawn & Substrate as a pivotal connector between traditional cultivation methods and new-age mycelium innovations. The firm champions mycelium-based solutions like MycoComposite™ for sustainable packaging and construction, and AirMycelium™ for textiles and proteins.
Their recent funding includes a noteworthy investment of $9.32M in a Venture Round on March 27, 2025, led by the Advance Albany County Alliance. Operating within the Biotechnology, Manufacturing, and Sustainability sectors, the company stands as a valuable partner for investors seeking to capitalize on innovative, eco-friendly technologies.