Xtalic
Marlborough, US Β· 1 known investors
Xtalic uses a computational material design platform to develop nanostructured metal alloys with enhanced durability, corrosion resistance, and temperature stability for manufacturers with demanding product requirements. Its alloys are used in applications such as electronic connectors, smartphone and EV charging, wearables, and wireless charging, with design and sampling done in a nanomaterial lab in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Founders & leadership
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Chris SchuhinFounderChris Schuh is a materials science professor at MIT with a B.S. from the University of Illinois (1997) and Ph.D. from Northwestern University (2001). His research focuses on structural metallurgy and grain boundary design; he has published over 220 papers and holds numerous patents in metals processing and microstructure engineering.
Investors Β· 1
Non-dilutive funding Β· 4 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants β no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase II | 2013 | $665.1K |
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase I | 2012 | $150K |
| Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | Phase I | 2007 | $70K |
| Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | Phase I | 2007 | $70K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts β non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Xtalic do?
- Xtalic uses a computational material design platform to develop nanostructured metal alloys with enhanced durability, corrosion resistance, and temperature stability for manufacturers with demanding product requirements. Its alloys are used in applications such as electronic connectors, smartphone and EV charging, wearables, and wireless charging, with design and sampling done in a nanomaterial lab in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
- Who founded Xtalic?
- Xtalic was founded by Chris Schuh.
- Who are Xtalic's investors?
- Xtalic's investors include Matrix.
- Where is Xtalic headquartered?
- Xtalic is headquartered in Marlborough, US.