AfterLife Listings

AfterLife Listings is a student startup team from the University of Washington that develops a burial-plots planning idea and won a...

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HQ: Seattle
Sectors: Funeral services, Burial planning, Student startup
Stage: Student / early project

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Kurt Schlosser / GeekWire Mar 22, 2023

Recompose Launches $5M Crowdfunding Campaign on Wefunder for Human Compositing Expansion

Seattle-based human composting startup Recompose launched a $5 million crowdfunding campaign on Wefunder open to unaccredited investors, aiming to grow its innovative funeral services. Founded by CEO Katrina Spade in 2017, Recompose has raised $27 million to date, operates facilities in Washington, and offers a sustainable alternative to burial and cremation.

Kurt Schlosser / GeekWire Jun 17, 2021

Recompose raises $15 million as human-composting startup expands after opening Kent, Wash. facility

Seattle-based Recompose, which converts human remains into soil through natural organic reduction, is raising $15 million as more U.S. states legalize its process and it expands beyond a smaller Kent, Wash., facility opened in December. Founded in 2017 by Katrina Spade, the company has processed over 50 bodies at the Greenhouse and plans future locations with in-person family attendance possible.