Category: Press Release

Bolt Threads Announces Closing of Business Combination and Will Begin Trading on Nasdaq Under New Symbol “BSLK”

Transaction Will Help Accelerate Bolt Threads’ Pioneering Biomaterials Platform, Scaling its Sustainable Materials in the Consumer Goods Industry, Starting With Beauty and Personal Care  BERKELEY, Calif. (August 13, 2024)— Bolt Threads, Inc. (“Bolt Threads”), a pioneer in sustainable biomaterials for consumer products, today reported the closing of its previously announced business combination with Golden Arrow… Read more »

Bolt Threads Brings a Glimpse of the Future of Advanced Materials to SXSW

Bolt Threads, a Bay Area-based biotechnology company creating the next generation of advanced materials, today unveiled the company’s first step towards commercial apparel production. At SXSW, the company will release a limited edition knit necktie made of 100 percent Boltspun spider silk—the first spider silk product ever available for purchase.

Bolt Threads Raises $50 Million, Forms New Partnership to Further its Mission to Deliver Sustainable, High Performance Fabrics

Bolt Threads, an American-based biotechnology company creating the next generation of high performance fabrics, today announced it has raised $50 million in Series C financing. Existing investor Formation 8 led the round, along with new investors including Nan Fung, a business conglomerate based in Hong Kong, and Innovation Endeavors. Other existing investors, including Alafi Capital, East West Capital, Foundation Capital and Founders Fund also participated.