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Material Evolution

Techstars '20

Belfast, GB · 2 known investors

materialevolution.co.uk

Material Evolution develops low-carbon cement using a proprietary alkali fusion process that operates at ambient temperatures, significantly reducing emissions compared to conventional cement production. The company serves architects, engineers, and construction firms seeking sustainable alternatives to traditional cement, using AI and machine learning to optimize material selection and manufacturing efficiency.

Circular EconomyClimate TechNew Materials

Founders & leadership

EGElizabeth Gilligan
Elizabeth GilliganinFounder

Investors · 2

Companies House · registry record

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Registered name
MATERIAL. EVOLUTION LTD.
Company number
NI649729
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 Dec 2017
Registered office
Suite 182 21 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, BT7 1JJ
Nature of business (SIC)
32990 — Other manufacturing n.e.c.71111 — Architectural activities71121 — Engineering design activities for industrial process and production90030 — Artistic creation
Accounts
last made up to 31 Dec 2024 · next due 30 Sept 2026
Confirmation statement
last made up to 15 Aug 2025 · next due 29 Aug 2026

Current officers · 2

  • Samuel Clark director, appointed 15 Aug 2023
  • Elizabeth Gilligan director, appointed 8 Dec 2017

Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 24 Jul 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Material Evolution do?
Material Evolution develops low-carbon cement using a proprietary alkali fusion process that operates at ambient temperatures, significantly reducing emissions compared to conventional cement production. The company serves architects, engineers, and construction firms seeking sustainable alternatives to traditional cement, using AI and machine learning to optimize material selection and manufacturing efficiency.
Who founded Material Evolution?
Material Evolution was founded by Elizabeth Gilligan.
Who are Material Evolution's investors?
Material Evolution's investors include Techstars, Playfair Capital.
Where is Material Evolution headquartered?
Material Evolution is headquartered in Belfast, GB.