New Materials Startups
2,475 companies tagged New Materials, with their investors and founders.
Numat develops metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and manufactures them at industrial scale through an integrated campus with ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management. The company serves industrial customers seeking advanced materials for applications requiring precision chemistry and high-volume production.
3 investors
Open Mineral applies data-driven strategies and machine-learning models to trading and financing across global base and critical mineral markets. It offers investment vehicles for accredited and institutional investors, including AI-driven metal derivatives trading, an offtake fund, and a critical minerals trade finance fund.
3 investors
Opt Industries engineers advanced materials using digital photolithography to create structured materials with precise microstructure control, enabling functional properties across applications from high-speed interconnects to fluid handling.
3 investors
Oros makes outerwear and apparel insulated with its proprietary SOLARCORE technology, a thin insulation that provides warmth without bulk. It sells cold-weather jackets and related gear directly to consumers.
3 investors
OSSIO develops OSSIOfiber, a bio-integrative bone fixation implant material made from natural mineral fibers that provides stability during healing and integrates fully into bone over 18-24 months, avoiding permanent metal hardware. The implants are used in orthopedic surgical procedures such as hammertoe and other bone-healing treatments.
3 investors
P2i develops molecular-level protective coatings, including dry plasma coating and liquid barrier coating, to protect electronic devices from liquid and moisture damage. It serves OEM manufacturers across consumer electronics, hearing aids, wireless earphones, and automotive/industrial sectors, deploying its technology at production scale globally.
3 investors
Paebbl produces carbon-storing materials, including its Rebond 200 additive used to partially replace traditional cement in ready-mix concrete, reducing the concrete's embodied carbon while meeting standard strength specifications. Its products target the construction and building-materials industry, having been used at commercial scale in an industrial floor slab in Germany.
3 investors
Paptic is a material innovation company that developed Paptic®, a fibre-based, recyclable material designed to replace plastics in packaging. Founded in 2015 and based in Espoo, Finland, it has supplied its packaging material on an industrial scale since 2018.
3 investors
Phase Change makes BioPCM phase change material products used for thermal management, with applications in building insulation, telecom sites and data centers, and cold chain packaging for transporting food. Its products serve industries requiring temperature control across construction, telecommunications, and logistics.
3 investors
Phosio develops UV-curable metal oxide precursors that enable low-temperature deposition for optical and electronic components used in smart glasses, semiconductors, and display technologies. The company's materials are designed to simplify manufacturing of advanced optical gratings and coatings, reducing production time and costs significantly compared to traditional methods.
3 investors
Kodak manufactures films, chemicals, and materials across consumer, motion picture, still photography, and advanced materials segments. The company serves photographers, filmmakers, and industrial customers globally.
3 investors
Plasma Bound, a spin-out of University College Dublin, develops Controlled Polymer Ablation (CPA) surface-engineering technology for bonding lightweight structural assemblies. It serves automotive and aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 manufacturers working with composites and multi-material joints.
3 investors
Ponda develops biomaterials made from fibres of Typha latifolia grown through paludiculture on regenerated wetlands, including its BioPuff insulation as an alternative to feather and synthetic fillers. It works with brands, farmers, landowners, and conservation partners to supply lower-impact textile materials while restoring wetland ecosystems and sequestering carbon.
3 investors
Pregis designs and manufactures protective packaging materials and machines, along with related services, for businesses seeking to reduce waste and improve packaging operations. As a vertically integrated supplier, it serves customers worldwide across the protective packaging industry with a focus on sustainability and circular product design.
3 investors
Radical AI develops AI software that generates experimental designs for self-driving labs to accelerate materials discovery. The platform enables scientists to input performance goals and receive AI-optimized experiments that are tested and refined automatically, compressing the traditional materials research cycle from years to weeks.
3 investors
Refiberd uses hyperspectral imaging combined with AI software to detect the fiber composition and contaminants in textiles, offering a fast, non-destructive material detection method. It serves the fashion industry to identify materials present in the textile supply chain.
3 investors
Retein develops a patented molecular separation technology, based on bio-inspired stabilized channel proteins, to recover high-purity resources such as clean water and lithium from water sources. Founded from research at Chalmers University of Technology, it targets industries seeking sustainable recovery of metals, nutrients, and clean water.
3 investors
Salient Energy manufactures zinc and manganese batteries for electricity storage, providing an alternative to lithium-ion with lower costs and reduced environmental impact from mining and manufacturing.
3 investors
Firmenich is a co-creation and innovation partner specializing in nutrition, health, and beauty ingredients and solutions. The company serves customers in the nutrition, health, and beauty industries focused on sustainability and consumer needs.
3 investors
Sepiia designs and sells technical clothing for men, including shirts and trousers made with fabrics that resist wrinkles, stains, and sweat marks. It operates as a direct-to-consumer apparel brand based in Spain.
3 investors
SepPure Technologies develops nano-filtration membrane technology that replaces conventional energy-intensive chemical separation processes, reducing solvent use, energy consumption, and emissions. It serves industrial chemical manufacturers seeking cleaner separation methods.
3 investors
Sirrus develops chemical building blocks based on patented methylene malonate monomers and oligomeric crosslinkers that polymerize anionically at ambient temperatures. Its technology targets high-performance coatings, adhesives, sealants, binders and other polymer products for chemical industry partners.
3 investors
Solidec builds autonomous electrolyzer-based generators that use air, water, and electricity to produce essential chemicals on site and on demand, removing supply-chain, delivery, and storage burdens. The company develops electrochemical reactor technology for sustainable, emissionless chemical and fuel manufacturing.
3 investors
Solutum Technologies develops a proprietary sustainable material designed as an alternative to single-use flexible plastic packaging, engineered to support recycling, industrial composting, and full biodegradation in soil and water without leaving microplastics or toxic residues. It targets brands and packaging producers seeking to reduce plastic pollution while maintaining performance and cost.
3 investors