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Still, plastic diapers from mega brands like Procter & Gamble -owned Pampers and Kimberly-Clark -owned Huggies continue to dominate the market. Kudos Diapers Courtesy: HatchMark StudioIn the three years since its launch, Kudos has raised more than $6 million in funding. Reduce the globe's reliance on fossil fuels by building out new supply chains and developing sustainable products that are just as effective – if not better – than competitors. Even sourcing natural materials for use instead of plastics would be challenging for larger companies because of their scale, Saigal said. The reality is, when natural materials become cheaper than plastic," she said.
Persons: Amrita Saigal, Clark, it'll, Saigal, it's, They're, Pampers Organizations: Environmental Protection Agency, Procter, Gamble, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, CNBC, Precursor Ventures, Xfund, Oversubscribed Ventures, MIT Locations: Kimberly
In 2012, Amrita Saigal quit her dream job. In 2021, she launched Los Angeles-based Kudos, which makes disposable diapers from cotton and other sustainable materials — and on Friday's episode of ABC's "Shark Tank," she scored a $250,000 investment in Kudos from Mark Cuban and guest Shark Gwyneth Paltrow. Saigal also expressed plans to launch new products, including trainer swim shorts and adult sanitary products. Disclosure: CNBC owns the exclusive off-network cable rights to "Shark Tank." Sign up now: Get smarter about your money and career with our weekly newsletterDon't miss:This ‘Shark Tank’ side hustle had almost zero revenue — here’s why Mark Cuban invested anyway17-year-old ‘Shark Tank’ contestant made slime in his garage, sold it to his friends, brought in $1 million in just 3 years
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