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Ponda

Ponda

Private
BristolEnergy & Sustainabilityhttps://ponda.bio

Last Round

Crowdfunding

Jun 25, 2026

Total Funding Raised

$2.4M

Momentum

Top 10%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Ponda operates in Energy & Sustainability and is based in Bristol. Its latest recorded funding round was a Seed round in November 2025.

Ponda is a biomaterials company that develops regenerative, plant-based insulation materials from wetland-grown Typha for the textile industry.

Sector

Energy & Sustainability

Verticals

Sustainable Materials, Circular Economy, Advanced Materials, Fashion & Beauty, Supply Chain

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Data as a Service

AI Layer

Non-AI

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Ponda Comparables

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Ponda comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
Pangaia
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Natural Fiber Welding
76%
BioFluff
72%
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Ponda Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
CrowdfundingJun 25, 2026
SeedNov 24, 2025
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Neloufar Taheri

Chief Operating Officer, Co-Founder

Founding Team

Julian Ellis-Brown

Co-Founder And CEO

Founding Team

Luke Jahn

Fractional CFO

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Ponda Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Ponda investors
InvestorRounds
EvenlodeSeed
Evenlode ImpactSeed
PDS VenturesSeed
CounteractSeed
Faber VenturesSeed
PDS VenturesSeed
RepublicCrowdfunding

Market signals

Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.

  • Aug 22, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 62% MoM, reaching 4.7K.

  • Jun 25, 2026

    $1.65M raised from Republic

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • receives_financingAug 30, 2026

    On Aug 28th '26, Ponda closes its crowdfunding campaign, raising $1.93M in a Seed extension that welcomes 256 new investors in United Kingdom.

  • increases_headcount_byAug 28, 2026

    As of Aug '26, Ponda increases headcount by 3 with hires in agronomy, materials science and business development over the past two months, while a further three colleagues are expected to join in the coming months.

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Ponda Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ponda's valuation, stock price, and market status.

Is Ponda a public or private company?

Ponda is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Ponda?

Ponda is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Ponda's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Ponda worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Ponda is not publicly available.

Can I buy Ponda stock?

Ponda shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Ponda's last funding round?

Ponda's most recent funding round was Crowdfunding on June 25, 2026.

Who are the main investors in Ponda?

Key investors in Ponda include Counteract, Faber Ventures.

Will Ponda IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Ponda.

How can I track Ponda secondary market activity?

Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Ponda's shares on secondary markets.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBristol
Employee Range14
Year Founded2020
Last FundingJun 25, 2026

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