New Materials Startups

Futurity develops renewable chemicals and platform materials from speciality cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin using biorefinery and wood fractionation technologies with local feedstock. It serves industries including packaging, construction, cosmetics, and textiles, and is working toward Australasia's first advanced biorefinery.

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Fuzionaire develops chemistry technology based on Earth-abundant alkali metal catalysts and reagents (its ionic alkali metal / IAM platform) for applications in medicine, energy, and materials. The platform originated from discoveries at Caltech, UCLA, and other institutions and targets molecular-level innovation across pharmaceuticals, clean energy, and advanced materials.

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Fysol manufactures glass fiber reinforced materials including chopped strands and roving products for use in thermoplastic and thermoset composite applications across various industries.

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Gaia Plas is a Malaysian manufacturer specializing in mould design and contract manufacturing of HDPE jerrycans produced via extrusion blow moulding for the palm oil, medical, lubricant, and chemical markets. The company has diversified into sustainable plastic packaging, green technology, 3D printing, biodegradable plastics, and B2C e-commerce.

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GaiaTech uses a proprietary technology to extract and upcycle active and functional ingredients from agricultural and food production byproducts, offering natural compounds such as antioxidant extracts for use in cosmetics and food applications. It works with industry customers via innovation discovery and custom development services, sourcing residues from producers and processors and delivering tailored ingredient solutions.

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Galam is a global company that develops and produces raw materials, flavors, and food additives for food and beverage manufacturers, pet food producers, and industrial applications. Operating through two divisions—one focused on innovative food technology solutions including sugar reduction and fiber enrichment, and another producing starches, syrups, and specialty ingredients—the company serves thousands of customers across over 60 countries.

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Galantas Gold Corporation is a publicly traded mining company focused on acquiring, developing, and advancing gold and copper assets, with two brownfield projects in established mining regions of Chile. It aims to become a mid-tier gold producer through disciplined capital allocation and project development.

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Galdieria is a microalga species that produces a precious metal adsorbent material derived from its dried cells, designed for metal recovery in recycling and artisanal gold mining operations. The company manufactures and refines these biosorbent materials to extract precious metals from dilute solutions and mineral ores while enabling safer, toxin-free processing in small-scale mining contexts.

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Galenvs is a contract research organization offering design, development, testing, and bio-manufacturing services for healthcare and industrial customers. The company applies multidisciplinary technologies and data-driven approaches to enzyme engineering, carbon capture, and therapeutic development.

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Galvanix develops a proprietary sustainable metal reduction process for producing rare earth permanent magnets, addressing the environmental concerns of China-dominated production methods and enabling domestic manufacturing.

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Galway Metals is a mineral exploration company developing gold and base-metal projects in Canada, including the wholly owned Clarence Stream gold project in New Brunswick and a 90% interest in the former Estrades mine in Quebec. It focuses on drilling, resource estimation, and economic assessment of these deposits.

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Gannet BioChem operates FDA-inspected cGMP manufacturing facilities in Alabama for polymer reagents, activated PEG compounds, and bulk pharmaceutical chemicals, serving research, clinical, and commercial programs at scales from grams to commercial volumes.

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Gas Pantai Timur Sdn Bhd is a Malaysian manufacturer and distributor of industrial and medical gases, including oxygen and nitrogen, serving customers and government contracts in Malaysia's East Coast region. It is noted as a Bumiputera company licensed to produce medical gases.

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Gautier Steel supplies specialized steel products in small quantities on a just-in-time basis to cold drawers, end users, and service centers.

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Gaynes Labs is an independent testing laboratory that performs package, material, and transit testing to verify that products and packaging withstand shipping, handling, and storage. It offers ISTA-certified transit testing, DOT hazmat compliance, ASTM material analysis, and TAPPI paper testing for industries such as healthcare, consumer packaged goods, electronics, automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing.

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GCS develops advanced biomaterials through proprietary technologies including silk-fibroin fusion materials, RNA hydrogels, and ion-engineered PLLA for scalable real-world applications. The company operates at the intersection of scientific discovery and materials innovation.

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Graphenix Development Inc. (GDI) develops and manufactures patented 100% silicon anodes for lithium-ion batteries that offer greater energy density, faster charging, and improved cold performance versus graphite. It collaborates with battery and product manufacturers across industries such as defense drones, wearables, medical devices, electric vehicles, and aerospace.

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Gelest manufactures specialty silanes, silicones, metal-organic compounds, and acrylates for advanced technology markets including coatings, adhesives, medical devices, life sciences, and personal care. The company operates manufacturing facilities, R&D labs, and logistics centers with capabilities spanning custom synthesis, surface modification, and analytical services.

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Gelion develops battery technologies including a proprietary Nano-Encapsulated Sulfur (NES) cathode active material, lithium-sulfur cells, battery energy storage system integration, and lithium-ion battery recycling for the renewable energy market. The company focuses on sulfur-based energy storage that avoids reliance on critical mineral supply chains.

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Genera grows perennial grasses on farmland to produce biomass, which is processed at their Tennessee facility into compostable molded fiber packaging and bioproducts. The company uses AI-driven manufacturing to create sustainable alternatives to single-use packaging for a circular economy.

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Genesea develops a zero-waste, low-energy biorefinery supply chain that produces food ingredients such as proteins from offshore-cultivated marine macroalgae (seaweed), aiming to provide a sustainable alternative to soy-based ingredients for the food industry. Its technology, based on research at Tel Aviv University, spans seaweed cultivation from spore production and offshore farming to chemical-free extraction and purification.

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Genesys Industries is an ISO 9001 and AS9100D certified manufacturer of precision OEM and aftermarket hardware components, serving industries that rely on legacy systems. The company specializes in screw machined fasteners, threaded components, and proprietary hardware, managing a catalog of over 126,000 part numbers and addressing obsolescence and parts availability challenges.

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GeniPhys develops Collymer, a patented polymerizable (scaffold-forming) collagen technology used to design and fabricate collagen biomaterials for tissue restoration and regeneration. Its materials target regenerative medicine applications including soft tissue, cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, and orthopedic replacements, as well as delivery of pharmaceutical and cell-based therapies and device coatings.

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Geo40 produces natural colloidal silica extracted from geothermal fluids using its own process, offering low-carbon binder products for the refractory and precision investment casting industries. Its silicas serve as sustainable substitutes for conventional high-carbon colloidal silica used by foundries and casting producers.

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