New Materials Startups

Alchemie Technology develops digital manufacturing technologies for textile dyeing and finishing that reduce energy consumption and eliminate wastewater emissions. The company's solutions address the environmental impact of traditional dyeing processes, which account for significant global CO2 emissions and water pollution.

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Alcrete manufactures precast concrete solutions for critical infrastructure projects across the United States. The company operates multiple state-of-the-art facilities and serves construction and infrastructure customers with engineered precast products.

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Alder develops technology that converts domestic biomass such as wood residues and energy crops into biocrude oils compatible with existing petroleum refining infrastructure, enabling refineries to produce advanced fuels, chemicals, and carbon materials. It targets refiners and the broader fuels and carbon-products industry seeking lower-cost alternatives to new refinery construction.

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Deepmaterial manufactures industrial adhesives and surface protection materials for semiconductor, electronics assembly, and chip packaging applications. The company provides custom adhesive formulations, technical support, and distribution services to electronics manufacturers worldwide.

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alferproline develops, manufactures and sells profiles and system solutions for tiles, natural stone, parquet, laminate, vinyl, balconies and terraces. It serves the construction and building trade with product-spanning systems, custom-made solutions and planning support.

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AlgaeCytes cultivates microalgae using enclosed photobioreactors to produce high-value natural ingredients, including Omega-3 EPA oils, for the health and wellness industry. The company targets sustainable alternatives to fish oil and other conventional ingredient sources for supplements, food, and cosmetics applications.

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Algaeing produces textile dyes and fibers from algae, a renewable microorganism, replacing synthetic dyes in the fashion industry. The company partners with algae growers to create sustainable, biodegradable materials that retain algae's botanical properties.

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A manufacturer of rubber sealing gaskets and profiles for concrete pipes, plastic pipes, and tunnel segments. Serves the pipe and infrastructure construction industry.

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Alganex supplies certified organic Spirulina platensis powder, a nutrient-dense microalgae product cultivated in Italy, for use as a food supplement, functional ingredient, animal feed component, and cosmetic ingredient across B2B markets. The powder is valued for its high protein content, essential amino acids, and phycocyanin (blue pigment) concentration.

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Algentech uses a proprietary chloroplast-based plant bioproduction platform to manufacture biobased active ingredients and biomaterials such as melanin, antimicrobials, and nucleic acids. It serves industrial partners in the cosmetics, pharmaceutical, and food sectors with low-waste, animal-free production.

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Alia Mentis is an independent research hub that develops proprietary advanced materials and manufacturing processes, handling everything from research and co-design through prototyping and industrial validation. Its technologies serve demanding sectors including aerospace, automotive, motorsport, and sports and protective equipment.

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Alithic develops carbon-negative sustainable concrete materials for the construction industry using chemistry research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The company aims to scale deployment of these materials to support climate change mitigation efforts.

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Alkemy Environmental is a cleantech company that recycles industrial waste streams into lightweight concrete aggregate for construction applications. The company has developed a patented technology to convert waste materials into environmentally friendly structural-grade building products.

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Alliance Chemicals Global is a supplier and distributor of commodity and specialty chemicals, representing global manufacturers and serving multiple industries. Incorporated in 2022, it focuses on the African market with major operations in Nigeria.

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Allied Carbon Solutions develops and manufactures sophorolipids, a natural biosurfactant, with applications in livestock feed and emulsifiers, personal care yeast-fermentation extracts, and agricultural biostimulants. The company conducts research and production of biosurfactant-based ingredients for the agriculture, animal husbandry, and personal care industries.

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ALLTUB manufactures aluminum tubes, laminated tubes, aerosols, and cartridges for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, agro-food, and industrial markets. The company emphasizes sustainable aluminum products and environmental responsibility.

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Aloxe supplies premium recycled plastics, notably food-grade recycled PET (rPET) granules produced through mechanical recycling of post-consumer plastics, for the plastic packaging industry. Its recycled PET serves applications such as textile fibers, beverage bottles, cosmetic bottles and food trays, helping companies meet European regulatory and consumer requirements for recycled content.

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Alpargatas Textil is an Argentine textile manufacturer specializing in denim, operating its own production plant. The company participates in industry events and educational outreach related to the textile sector.

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AlphaStream Capital provides secured yield and total return investments to institutional investors through financing arrangements with mining companies, typically holding first or second lien positions in mines' capital structures across diverse geographies and commodities.

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Alro Group provides industrial coating of plastic and metal parts for the automotive industry, using processes such as wet paint, powder coating, cataphoresis (KTL) and robotic laser de-coating. It operates plants in Belgium, the Netherlands and Slovakia, processing over 100,000 products daily in 1,000 colors.

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ALSCO manufactures aluminum exterior trim products including soffit, fascia, drip edge, and roofing accessories for builders, remodelers, and homeowners. The company has produced these materials for over seventy years with a focus on durability and custom color options.

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Alt. Leather develops a 100% bio-based leather alternative made from plants such as cellulose, starches, recycled and natural fibres, and plant-derived resins. The material is designed for use in footwear, accessories, apparel, furniture, and automotive interiors, targeting brands seeking high-performance, lower-impact materials.

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ALTANA Group develops and manufactures specialty chemical products through four divisions (BYK, ECKART, ELANTAS, ACTEGA) that serve industrial markets with innovative solutions for coatings, pigments, electronic materials, and specialty chemicals. The company operates globally with approximately 8,200 employees and generates sales exceeding 3 billion euros.

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ALTANA is a specialty chemicals group that develops technologies, solutions, and products for industrial customers. It operates in the specialty chemicals industry with a global market presence.

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