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Aeroshield

Cambridge, US · Delaware corporation · 4 known investors

aeroshield.tech ↗

AeroShield is a materials science company that developed an ultra-clear silica aerogel, originating from research at MIT, aimed at improving the energy efficiency of buildings. It targets the building materials industry with insulation technology for the built environment.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyNew Materials

Founders & leadership

ESElise Strobach
Elise StrobachinCEO
KWKyle Wilke
Kyle WilkeinCo-founder
DE
Dr. Elise StrobachCEO

Board

SS
Susan StewartBoard director
BTBrandon Tinianov
Brandon TinianovinBoard director
SV
Stephen VenutoBoard director

Investors · 4

Clean Energy VentureBoston
MassMutual VenturesSpringfield · $500K – $5M
MassVenturesWaltham · $250K – $500K
SBXiCambridge · $10K – $1M

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$9.8M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2020–2025

▶$4MraisedOct 2025 · 4 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Susan StewartDirector
  • Elise StrobachExecutive Officer, Director
  • Brandon TinianovDirector
  • Stephen VenutoDirector
  • Kyle WilkeDirector
Offering amount
$4M
Amount sold
$4M
First sale
Sep 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2.4MraisedNov 2023 · 2 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Elise StrobachExecutive Officer, Director
  • John GormanDirector
  • Brandon TinianovDirector
  • Kyle WilkeDirector
Offering amount
$5M
Amount sold
$2.4M
First sale
Oct 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3.3MraisedJul 2022 · 2 investors · Other Energy
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Elise StrobachExecutive Officer, Director
  • Kyle WilkeDirector
  • John GormanDirector
Offering amount
$4M
Amount sold
$3.3M
First sale
Jun 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$217.5KraisedAug 2020 · 9 investors · Other Energy
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Elise StrobachExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$700K
Amount sold
$217.5K
First sale
Jul 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 1

by search overlap
Westwood Aerogel10 shared keywordsWestwood Aerogel develops ambient-dried aerogel insulation technology for commercial applications. The company aims to address sustainability challenges through commercialization of its ZeroTherm™ innovation.

Companies competing with Aeroshield for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

Non-dilutive funding · 3 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
Department of EnergyPhase I2023$200K
National Science FoundationPhase II2022$1M
National Science FoundationPhase I2021$256K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

Frequently asked questions

What does Aeroshield do?
AeroShield is a materials science company that developed an ultra-clear silica aerogel, originating from research at MIT, aimed at improving the energy efficiency of buildings. It targets the building materials industry with insulation technology for the built environment.
Who founded Aeroshield?
Aeroshield was founded by Elise Strobach, Kyle Wilke, Dr. Elise Strobach.
Who are Aeroshield's investors?
Aeroshield's investors include Clean Energy Venture, MassMutual Ventures, MassVentures, SBXi.
How much funding has Aeroshield raised?
Aeroshield has disclosed $9.8M raised across 4 rounds.
Where is Aeroshield headquartered?
Aeroshield is headquartered in Cambridge, US.