At the heart of our team is a small, passionate, and dynamic team driven by a shared vision: to turn the untapped potential of agricultural waste into sustainable fiber solutions that can transform the textile industry.
Where people see waste, we see a unique opportunity to rethink how materials are made and used. With expertise spanning across materials science, chemical engineering, business strategy and sustainability, we are reshaping the future of fashion together – one fiber at a time.
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A winner of a university-level league to a finalist in national and international competitions and programs
Among the winners of 240+ teams in university-level competition, Chalupas is pleased to have been selected as one of the 100 Finalist teams in National Demo Day 2023.
Among 150 of applicants, Chalupas was selected as one of the four finalists in the Techstyle for Social Good Global Innovation Challenge 2024, in the Techstyle track.
Among 1,200+ of applicants, Chalupas was selected as one of 20 finalists of Runner's league in COMEUP 2024 competition, the largest startup festival in Korea.
Top 40 Finalist in the acclaimed Hong Kong HKSTP Techathon+ 2025 among over 1,800+ global tech talent and 300+ proposals. Part of HKSTP's Ideation Program Cohort 24.17 (September 2024 intake).
Since 2019, the Techstyle For Social Good competition has supported over 38 startups globally, many of which have transformed their innovations into thriving businesses.
Thailand's Chalupas, a 2024 finalist, is one such success story, upcycling agricultural waste into sustainable clothing while addressing environmental challenges and creating economic opportunities.
We believe true innovation is brought out through collaboration - Every detail adds strength, but it's the weave that can bring our ambition of circularity to life.
HKSTP (Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation) is a government-backed organization that supports innovation, technology development, and startups through facilities, funding, and ecosystem-building in Hong Kong. Chalupas was recently admitted into their Ideation program in the September 2024 cohort.
The Technology and Innovation-Based Enterprise Development Fund (TED Fund) is a Thai government initiative that provides financial support, knowledge, and networking opportunities to technology and innovation-driven startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Thailand.
CU Innovation Hub is an innovation ecosystem established by Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, aiming to nurture talents and develop innovations, supporting the development entrepreneurial skills among students and personnel through research, education, competitions, and activities.