Immaterial
Founded 2015 · 49 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors
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Immaterial develops monolithic metal-organic frameworks (m-MOFs), a nanoporous material platform, and scales them from lab to industrial production for gas separation applications such as carbon capture. The company, a University of Cambridge spin-out, designs and engineers adsorption-based systems for point-source and industrial carbon capture.
Founders & leadership
Immaterial was founded in 2015 by David Fairen-Jimenez.
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David Fairen-JimenezinCo-founderDavid Fairen-Jimenez is a researcher specializing in adsorption processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), with expertise in molecular simulation techniques and experimental characterization methods including gas adsorption, calorimetry, and X-ray diffraction. He is co-founder of Immaterial, a Cambridge spin-out developing nanoporous materials for carbon capture and gas separation applications.
Investors · 7
AP Ventures✓ verifiedLondon
Energy Revolution Ventures✓ verifiedLondon
Finindus✓ verifiedZwijnaarde · $540K – $5.4M
JERATokyo
TRIRECSingapore
Also in the syndicate · 2
MoeveSLBlead
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries A2Oct 2025 · 2 sources
SLB (lead), AP Ventures, Finindus, Moeve
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Immaterial do?
- Immaterial develops monolithic metal-organic frameworks (m-MOFs), a nanoporous material platform, and scales them from lab to industrial production for gas separation applications such as carbon capture. The company, a University of Cambridge spin-out, designs and engineers adsorption-based systems for point-source and industrial carbon capture.
- Who founded Immaterial?
- Immaterial was founded by David Fairen-Jimenez in 2015.
- Who are Immaterial's investors?
- Immaterial's investors include AP Ventures, Energy Revolution Ventures, Finindus, JERA, TRIREC.





