one • fıve

About one • fıve

one • fıve is a Hamburg-based startup founded in 2020 by Martin Weber and Claire Hae-Min Gusko, focusing on circular biomaterials for the packaging industry. The company operates a materials-agnostic machine learning platform that identifies and develops innovative biomaterials from research institutions. This approach aims to transform lab-scale inventions into market-ready solutions, addressing scalability challenges in sustainable packaging. The company offers a range of services, including biomaterial discovery, scale-up development, licensing solutions, customized packaging design, and environmental impact measurement. Its product portfolio features clean, circular, and biodegradable materials, such as flexible high-barrier paper-based materials, algae-based bioplastics, and recyclable paper overwrappers. one • fıve targets the FMCG sector, working with leading brands and packaging stakeholders to promote sustainable practices and reduce plastic waste. The company's mission is to make its materials available in every household globally by 2040, contributing to a cleaner planet.