Social Alpha, Villgro, Brigade REAP invest $375,000 seed in Strawcture Eco

The recipient is a sustainable construction start-up that develops biopanels from agriculture reside

Social Alpha, Villgro Innovations Foundations and Brigade REAP announce seed investment of $375,000 in Strawcture Eco, a sustainable construction startup, to build next-generation green building materials that are durable, affordable, and sustainable. The company also saw participation from Rahul Talwar (Director, DLF Family Office) and some HNIs.

Strawcture Eco develops engineered bio-panels out of agricultural residues. The company also said that Strawcture Eco prevents stubble burning by creating an alternative application for agricultural waste that provides better incentives to farmers. Further, the construction sector’s enormous carbon footprint, coupled with high-water requirements during the lifecycle of construction, makes the company’s bio-panels