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Lectrolyst

Wilmington, US · Founded 2018 · 8 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

Lectrolyst develops patented electrolyzer technology that converts carbon dioxide emissions into multi-carbon chemicals such as acetate and ethylene, partnering with carbon emitters and chemical consumers to produce everyday products including edible protein and plastics. A University of Delaware spin-off founded in 2018, it operates in the carbon capture and utilization space.

Founders & leadership

Lectrolyst was founded in 2018 by Greg Hutchings and Feng Jiao.

GHGreg Hutchings
Greg HutchingsCo-founder & President
FJFeng Jiao
Feng JiaoCo-founder & Scientific Advisor

Investors · 1

Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
ARPA-EPhase II2020$250K
ARPA-EPhase I2020$250K

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Lectrolyst do?
Lectrolyst develops patented electrolyzer technology that converts carbon dioxide emissions into multi-carbon chemicals such as acetate and ethylene, partnering with carbon emitters and chemical consumers to produce everyday products including edible protein and plastics. A University of Delaware spin-off founded in 2018, it operates in the carbon capture and utilization space.
Who founded Lectrolyst?
Lectrolyst was founded by Greg Hutchings, Feng Jiao in 2018.
Who are Lectrolyst's investors?
Lectrolyst's investors include The Innovation Space.
Where is Lectrolyst headquartered?
Lectrolyst is headquartered in Wilmington, US.