Darya Tokareva
Darya
Tokareva
Director
SPAWN

Biography

Founder of the SPAWN company, designer, designer of a clean future.

We grow an ecological alternative to wood and building materials from mycelium at our production facility in St. Petersburg.

At the age of 20, i founded a startup. At the age of 25, i opened my own production building.

SPAWN — we grow new mushroom products, recycle waste in the process.

There is a laboratory and a production workshop in St. Petersburg.

We make furniture, household items, heat and sound insulation, as well as urns for ashes and biodegradable packaging.

  1. Presented the SPAWN project to the President in the summer of 2023 (publicly)
  2. Came up with the idea of reforming the public administration system. procurement of products from recycled materials (adopted with modifications), 2023.
  3. SPIEF, speaker 2022-2024.
  4. CMU (Congress of Young Scientists) in Sirius, speaker 2023-24.
  5. The ESG Forum — three Pillars of the National agenda, speaker 2023.
  6. Speech to German Gref in the framework of the Beber Startup support program, speaker of the year 2022.
  7. Laureate (winner) of the Russia Land of Opportunities award «People are changing the country - ecology», with the SPAWN project, 2024.
  8. The project is the winner of the Business Petersburg Award in 2023 in the direction of "import substitution"Agency for Strategic Initiatives
  9. Speaker with experience of 120+ lectures of various formats for an audience from 5 to 60 years old.