Sprout World is a Danish company that develops sustainable and plantable writing tools.
The company was established in 2013 by Danish entrepreneur Michael Stausholm.
The company's main product is the Sprout Pencil,[1][2][3] which was originally invented by three students from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Boston.
[4] Sprout is commercially successful in Denmark[5] and a number of other European countries including Northern America.
Today, the company sells the Sprout pencils in more than 80 different countries.