by Megan Criss | Aug 4, 2026 | Press
New Earth Ventures Spotlighted in Ellen MacArthur Foundation Discussion on Paper-Based Packaging August 4, 2026 The transition away from problematic plastic packaging will require more than breakthrough materials. It will take collaboration, investment, and a clear...
by NewEarthVentures | Jul 19, 2026 | Press
Why Writing a Software or AI Check can be a Materials Innovation Bet Matt Saunders, July 2026 As a VC investing in packaging and materials innovation, I get a version of the same question a lot: why are you looking at software? The short answer: it’s wrong to...
by Megan Criss | Jun 30, 2026 | Press
Caroline DeLoach of Atlantic Packaging Appointed to California SB 54 Advisory Board June 30, 2026 DeLoach succeeds Atlantic President Wes Carter in the manufacturer seat, with a three-year term beginning July 1. WILMINGTON, N.C., June 30, 2026 — Atlantic Packaging,...
by Megan Criss | Jun 25, 2026 | Press
Using A New Type of Corporate Venture Capital to Accelerate Packaging Innovation May 5, 2026 Corporate venture capital is becoming an increasingly important driver of innovation in the packaging industry. A recent interview with Matt Saunders, Managing Partner of New...
by NewEarthVentures | Jun 15, 2026 | Press
Technology and the Hyperlocal Economy: A More Sustainable Way to Make Things Matt Saunders, June 2026 As a VC investing in packaging and materials innovation, I spend a lot of time thinking about physical stuff — how it’s made, how it moves, and how it gets...
by Megan Criss | Jun 12, 2026 | Press
Matt Saunders, NEV Managing Partner, Featured in VC Wire May 5, 2026 New Earth Ventures Managing Partner, Matt Saunders, recently sat down with VCWire to share more about NEV’s approach to investing in the future of packaging and the supply chain. From packaging...