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BIG BLUE TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Cheyenne, US · Founded 2023 · 1 known investors

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Big Blue Technologies develops an electrified aluminothermic process for producing primary magnesium metal and calcium aluminate with lower energy use and emissions than the incumbent Pidgeon process. It targets manufacturing, construction, and defense industries that rely on these critical materials.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechNew Materials

Founders & leadership

BIG BLUE TECHNOLOGIES INC. was founded in 2023 by Aaron Palumbo and Boris Chubukov.

AP
Aaron PalumboFounderHe previously served as a principal investigator, project manager, and post-doctoral research associate at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he also completed graduate studies as a research assistant. Earlier in his career, he worked as a research assistant at Solix Biofuels.
BCBoris Chubukov
Boris ChubukovFounderHe earned his PhD at the University of Colorado Boulder and remained there as a visiting scholar, with earlier research positions at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the USDA, and an internship at BASF. He also co-founded Reqyrd Inc., where he served as CTO from 2020 to 2023.
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Mac McCrelessNamed on SEC filing
AK
Annalyn Kumar ReddyNamed on SEC filing
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Mike RoseNamed on SEC filing

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$150K disclosed across 1 round · 2026

▶$150KraisedOct 2026 · 5 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Aaron PalumboExecutive Officer, Director
  • Boris ChubukovDirector
  • Mac McCrelessDirector
  • Annalyn Kumar ReddyDirector
  • Mike RoseDirector
Offering amount
$1.4M
Amount sold
$150K
First sale
Sep 2026
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2023
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Non-dilutive funding · 4 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
ARPA-EPhase I2021$256K
ARPA-EPhase II2021$244K
National Science FoundationPhase IISTTR2017$700K
National Science FoundationPhase ISTTR2016$225K

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 BIG BLUE TECHNOLOGIES INC. do?
Big Blue Technologies develops an electrified aluminothermic process for producing primary magnesium metal and calcium aluminate with lower energy use and emissions than the incumbent Pidgeon process. It targets manufacturing, construction, and defense industries that rely on these critical materials.
Who founded BIG BLUE TECHNOLOGIES INC.?
BIG BLUE TECHNOLOGIES INC. was founded by Aaron Palumbo, Boris Chubukov in 2023.
Who are BIG BLUE TECHNOLOGIES INC.'s investors?
BIG BLUE TECHNOLOGIES INC.'s investors include Creative Destruction Lab (CDL).
How much funding has BIG BLUE TECHNOLOGIES INC. raised?
BIG BLUE TECHNOLOGIES INC. has disclosed $150K raised across 1 round.
Where is BIG BLUE TECHNOLOGIES INC. headquartered?
BIG BLUE TECHNOLOGIES INC. is headquartered in Cheyenne, US.