Woodoo in the news
As a team we are proud to see our work in the world
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“Augmented Wood”, the Future of Construction?
Absolutely. That’s our conviction. Why, you ask ? Well, our founder, Timothée Boitouzet, makes it clear : SOLID is the no-brainer of construction materials. Picture this : “On one hand you have a super emissive material that is non-renewable,” “And on the other you have a material that has stored CO2 and it grows next…
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Our super wood for construction
Les Échos is presenting our “super wood” in its last edition.
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Briefing Sifted / Construction Tech 2.0
Get ready for a construction industry shake-up that’s beyond exciting! The latest update from Sifted showcases the proof of Construction Tech 2.0’s momentum. We’re proud to be part of this briefing, highlighting the most promising Construction Tech.
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French Tech 2030 au coeur de la forêt Auboise
Chez Woodoo, nous enracinons l’innovation au cœur de la forêt auboise, portant un projet prometteur pour le territoire. Soutenus par la French Tech 2030, nous faisons grandir la forêt tout en redonnant vie à des bois délaissés et inutilisés.
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Our biomaterials are like climate detectives
Our biomaterials are like climate detectives – we keep tabs on their impact regularly.That’s why we were so excited to embark on the RACE (Rapid Acceleration of Climate Entrepreneurs) pilot program. It allowed us to model and assess our carbon efficiency in various scenarios before making decision.Get ready for a future loaded with game-changing biomaterials!…
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Circular and sustainable wood
Our CEO presented our circular and sustainable wood in BSMART. In particular, he explained how our company is an initiative to manage forests sustainably.
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High tech wood-based materials
France 3 visited our latest factory in eastern France to follow our production process for high-tech wood-based materials.
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Past and future materials
Around the world, the houses of the future are being built. Researchers and architects are developing building materials that are not only much more environmentally friendly, but could even be used to repair climate change. (in french)
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Augmented wood material for construction
Entreprendre Mag article details how we’re inventing the wood of the future to revolutionise the construction sector. (in french)
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FRENCH TECH 2023 PROMOTION
We are delighted and very proud to be one of the 125 winners (out of more than 1,000!) of the French Tech 2030 programme. With the support of the Ministers for Industry and Digital Transition, we are working with this fine group to promote decarbonation and reindustrialisation.
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Recruitment at Woodoo
Timothée Boitouzet presents Woodoo’s latest innovations and current recruitment.
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This startup has raised $31m to turn wood into glass
Woodoo repurposes dead wood into new advanced materials to replace glass, leather and steel.
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Resurrect dead wood into glass, leather, and steel replacements
With its latest funding round, the company’s founder and CEO, Timothée Boitouzet, is hoping to replace carbon-intensive building materials with a lower carbon, abundant, and affordable alternative: wood.
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Woodoo is creating decarbonized wood-based materials
Woodoo, a startup working on alternative materials for various industries, has raised $31 million in funding.
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Woodoo raises $31 million, led by Chris Sacca’s Lowercarbon Capital
Woodoo turn low-grade and diseased wood into premium high-tech materials, which can then be used to make surfaces and panels, as well as items for luxury goods.
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$31 million raised by Woodoo
The funds raised will first of all enable the company to multiply its production capacity by five. (“We have just acquired a second industrial site in Troyes, which brings our production capacity to 14,000 m² per year,” emphasizes the director.)
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Production development
Woodoo expand production and finalize its research work for their innovative materials made from wood.
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Woodoo is raising funds with Lowercarbon Capital
After the luxury goods and automotive industries, Woodoo is going to use its invention in the construction sector.
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Fundraising announcement
Timothée Boitouzet, president of Woodoo, spoke to Good Morning Business about his $31 million fundraising and his challenge to enter the automotive and construction sectors. (in french)
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Woodoo takes it to the next level
After having created augmented wood six years ago, the start-up has raised $31 million to support its industrialization.
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Wooden materials
To create its materials, Woodoo has implemented a process that overcomes the inherent constraints of wood to offer the transparency of glass, the flexibility of leather and the strength of steel.
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Woodoo useS discarded wood as a construction material
Woodoo’s technology takes low-grade and even discarded wood products and uses its proprietary engineering platform to transform them into premium high-tech materials.
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Woodoo enters construction market
Woodoo—a French biomaterials startup transforming low-grade wood into high-performance, low-environmental impact materials—has raised funds in a round led by Lowercarbon Capital
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the start-up that created an “augmented” wood
The startup announced a $31 million fundraising. After the luxury and automotive industries, it will use its invention for the construction sector.
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Alternative Materials for a decarbonised world
Woodoo, a startup that turns wood into an alternative to leather, glass, concrete and steel, announced the closing of its first round of funding, led by Lowercarbon Capital, a multi-billion dollar Climate Tech fund.
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Wooden biomaterials in la french tech
The start-up, which specializes in the transformation of materials, embodies the rebound of French tech on a global scale. (in french)
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Woodoo builds the future of wood
Biotechnology startup Woodoo has closed a round to support their mission to unlock a new industrial age.
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Biomaterials for sustainable construction
In its latest article, Les Echos Magazine presents Woodoo as one of the innovative solutions that will lead to a revolution in the future of sustainable construction (article in french).
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“Une minute pour innover”
Brut visited us in Troyes to interview Timothée Boitouzet, CEO of Woodoo. A chronicle to discover in the program “Une minute pour innover” broadcasted on France 2. (video in french)
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Wood, a sustainable alternative for the construction sector
Presentation of our materials by Anthony Morel and Sandra Gandoin in the “Culture Geek” column on BFM Business. (video in french)
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JEC Composites Startup Booster, 3 years later
In 2019, Woodoo was awarded by the JEC Composites Startup Booster. Discover the interview of Timothée Boitouzet 3 years later on JEC Web TV. Startup Booster helped us create strategic partnerships with some of our current partners. (video in french)
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Viva Technology presents our innovative applications
Our digital augmented wood solutions are presented in Vivatech 15′ by VivaTech journalist and host Asha Sumputh and Tech Radar journalist Alexis Mulard.
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Wood with superpowers
Discover the story of Woodoo in this Timber Pioneers article. With the Woodoo solutions, Timothée Boitouzet strive to change the world by enabling its transition to sustainable solutions, to win the fight for decarbonation and against climate change.
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“Choiseul Ville de Demain” 2022
Business immo media highlights Timothée Boitouzet as laureate of the 2022 “Choiseul Ville De Demain” ranking. A pioneer in decarbonised wood-based materials the architect, turned chemist, is inventing the building materials of tomorrow (article in french).
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World BioEconomy Forum X Woodoo
Bioproduct Day is a celebration of all bioproducts that, like us, contribute to the wider goal of environmental sustainability and climate action. All answers are in Nature! Discover the interview of our CEO Timothée Boitouzet by Mark Rushton.
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The new properties of Woodoo materials
Once transformed, our augmented wood obtains new properties. It is stronger than traditional wood and becomes translucent. This article from the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty presents our genesis and the various applications of our biomaterials.(article in french)
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A sustainable material for construction
In its May newsletter, the Uruguayan Wood Industry Association (ADIMAU) presents our low-carbon bio-based building materials (article in Spanish).
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Wood can do
The German Ministry quotes Woodoo in the framework of the project “Wood Charter 2.0”. The information brochure “Wood can do” presents several solutions that play an important role in the green economy of tomorrow. (article in german)
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A material of today and tomorrow
MSM highlights our latest material innovations in the dossier “Materials of today and tomorrow” in its latest issue.(article in french)
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Augmented wood, an alternative for sustainable construction
The Madera 21 association looks back at the creation of Woodoo. It presents our different families of materials and our innovative digital applications covered with augmented wood. (article in Spanish)
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The 21st century is about getting back to nature
Decarbonization of the industry, return to nature… Discover the video report of Government.fr, the website of the French Government, on Woodoo’s biomaterials, on our process and vision for the industry (video in french).
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Translucent wood in design and retail
When they are transformed, our augmented wood sheets become translucent. Their various digital applications such as JASPR, our Wooden screen Wall, and LIGHTR, our wooden wall panel, can be used for interior design and retail. Dagen Industri explains new innovations of translucent wood.
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Augmented wood, transformed at the molecular level
This Science & Vie article explains how our augmented wood is transformed at the molecular level to become a translucent and more resistant material. This sustainable material replaces the emissive materials traditionally used in the construction industry (article in french).