Silk

Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Silk Inc. exists to advance the world's health. Founded in 2013 by silk experts Drs. Gregory Altman and Rebecca Lacouture, Silk's natural chemistry platform is based on its patented Liquid Silk technology. The company's sustainably produced Liquid Silk is biodegradable, biocompatible and a highly effective alternative to petrochemicals found in everyday consumer goods. Its cross-industry applications include apparel, where Silk is teaming with leading fashion brands to replace synthetic finishing chemicals at commercial scale. The company is also known for its Silk Therapeutics line of clinical-grade, minimal-ingredient skincare.