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Monolith Materials

Redwood City, US · Founded 2012 · Delaware corporation · 160 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors

Monolith produces carbon black using a thermal plasma hydrocarbon pyrolysis process, along with hydrogen and steam co-products used for energy. Its carbon black serves industries including tire manufacturing, plastics, electronics, automotive, infrastructure, and military applications, with production based in the United States.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechNew Materials

Founders & leadership

Monolith Materials was founded in 2012 by Peter L. Johnson and Robert J. Hanson.

PL
Peter L. JohnsonCo-founder
RJ
Robert J. HansoninCo-founder

Board

JN
Johannes NieuwenburgBoard director
JM
Jason MontemurroBoard director
DC
Douglas CameronBoard director
JM
JASON MONTEMURROBoard director
PJ
PETER JOHNSONBoard director
JN
JIM NIEUWENBURGBoard director
WB
WAYNE BRADYBoard director
RH
ROBERT HANSONBoard director
WB
William BradyBoard director
TE
Thomas EricksonBoard director

Investors · 5

Azimuth Capital ManagementCalgary
Warburg PincusNew York
BlackRockreported · 2 sourcesNew York
RsquaredreportedMclean
TemasekreportedSingapore

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$301.3M disclosed across 10 rounds · 2013–2021

▶$120MraisedJun 2021 · 7 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Peter L. JohnsonDirector
  • Doug PattersonDirector
  • Steve PackebushDirector
  • Amy OstermeyerExecutive Officer
  • Stephen TrevorDirector
  • Robert J. HansonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jim MicaliDirector
  • Jeff van SteenbergenDirector
  • Yoan N'KombaDirector
  • Robert KerreyDirector
  • William BradyDirector
  • Richard DruckerDirector
  • John RowanDirector
  • James RensExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$120M
Amount sold
$120M
First sale
Jun 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$20MraisedSep 2020 · 4 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Doug PattersonDirector
  • Amy OstermeyerExecutive Officer
  • Tim RensExecutive Officer
  • Robert J. HansonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Peter L. JohnsonDirector
  • Stephen TrevorDirector
  • Steve PackebushDirector
  • Thomas J. EricksonDirector
  • Richard DruckerDirector
  • John RowanDirector
  • William BradyDirector
  • Robert KerreyDirector
  • Jeff van SteenbergenDirector
  • Jim MicaliDirector
Offering amount
$60M
Amount sold
$20M
First sale
Aug 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$17.3MraisedDec 2019 · 2 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jeff van SteenbergenDirector
  • Joanna ReissDirector
  • Stephen TrevorDirector
  • Robert J. HansonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Tim RensExecutive Officer
  • William BradyDirector
  • Johannes NieuwenburgDirector
  • Amy OstermeyerExecutive Officer
  • John RowanDirector
  • Doug PattersonDirector
  • Thomas EricksonDirector
  • Jim MicaliDirector
  • Robert KerreyDirector
Offering amount
$60M
Amount sold
$17.3M
First sale
Nov 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$85MraisedFeb 2018 · 3 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • JOANNA REISSDirector
  • THOMAS ERICKSONDirector
  • PETER L. JOHNSONExecutive Officer
  • WILLIAM BRADYExecutive Officer, Director
  • JOHN ROWANDirector
  • JIM MICALIDirector
  • JASON MONTEMURRODirector
  • JOHANNES J. NIEUWENBURGDirector
  • HENRY CORNELLDirector
  • ROBERT J. HANSONExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$125M
Amount sold
$85M
First sale
Jan 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$6MraisedOct 2017 · 2 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • WILLIAM BRADYDirector
  • JOHN ROWANDirector
  • ROBERT J. HANSONExecutive Officer, Director
  • JOHANNES NIEUWENBURGDirector
  • PETER JOHNSONExecutive Officer, Director
  • THOMAS ERICKSONDirector
  • JASON MONTEMURRODirector
  • JIM MICALIDirector
Offering amount
$6M
Amount sold
$6M
First sale
Sep 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$9MraisedApr 2017 · 3 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Johannes NieuwenburgDirector
  • William BradyDirector
  • Peter JohnsonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jason MontemurroDirector
  • John RowanDirector
  • Thomas EricksonDirector
  • Robert HansonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jim MicaliDirector
Offering amount
$9M
Amount sold
$9M
First sale
Mar 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$9MraisedApr 2017 · 3 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Robert HansonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Peter JohnsonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Thomas EricksonDirector
  • William BradyDirector
  • Jason MontemurroDirector
  • John RowanDirector
  • Jim MicaliDirector
  • Johannes NieuwenburgDirector
Offering amount
$9M
Amount sold
$9M
First sale
Sep 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$14MraisedApr 2016 · 3 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • John RowanDirector
  • Jason MontemurroDirector
  • Robert J. HansonExecutive Officer, Director
  • William BradyDirector
  • Peter L. JohnsonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Johannes NieuwenburgDirector
  • Thomas EricksonDirector
Offering amount
$14M
Amount sold
$14M
First sale
Apr 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

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In the news

Monolith Receives Additional Funding from Investor Consortiumfinsmes.com · Oct 2024Monolith Materials: Funding Raised From Investor Consortiumpulse2.com · Sep 2024Monolith Materials Receives Additional Fundingfinsmes.com · Sep 2024Monolith Materials, Inc. announced that it has received funding from Azimuth Capital Management, Cornell Capital LLC, Temasek Holdings Limited, BlackRock, Inc., TPG Capital, L.P., Warburg Pincus LLC | MarketScreenermarketscreener.com · Sep 2024Monolith Materials - Ammonia Energy Associationammoniaenergy.org · Oct 2019Monolith Materials Raises $85 Million In Equity Financing | Reutersreuters.com · Feb 2018

Frequently asked questions

What does Monolith Materials do?
Monolith produces carbon black using a thermal plasma hydrocarbon pyrolysis process, along with hydrogen and steam co-products used for energy. Its carbon black serves industries including tire manufacturing, plastics, electronics, automotive, infrastructure, and military applications, with production based in the United States.
Who founded Monolith Materials?
Monolith Materials was founded by Peter L. Johnson, Robert J. Hanson in 2012.
Who are Monolith Materials's investors?
Monolith Materials's investors include Azimuth Capital Management, Warburg Pincus, BlackRock, Rsquared, Temasek.
How much funding has Monolith Materials raised?
Monolith Materials has disclosed $301.3M raised across 10 rounds.
Where is Monolith Materials headquartered?
Monolith Materials is headquartered in Redwood City, US.
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