Material Impact β Full Portfolio
41 tracked investments Β· listed companies and verified rows first
Nauticus Robotics builds autonomous underwater robots and AI-powered control software for subsea operations, aiming to replace crewed vessels and divers.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechRoboticsWebster, US
Nicolaus Radford(Executive Officer, Director)John Gibson, Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)John W. Gibson, Jr.(President and Chief Executive Officer)inBrian Allen(Chief Revenue Officer)inJimena Begaries(Interim Chief Financial Officer)inMichael Ferrier(General Counsel)
Board seatAdam SharkawyΒ· per SEC Form D
Debut applies AI and biotechnology to discover and formulate cosmetic ingredients and beauty products, decoding skin and hair at the genomic level to create novel actives.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechConsumerSan Diego, US
Joshua Britton(Founder)
Co-investorsGS FuturesBreakout VenturesKdT VenturesSandbox IndustriesACVC PartnersBetter Ventures Central Llc+8 more
6K uses microwave plasma technology (Unimelt) to produce engineered materials, including battery cathode materials and metal powders for additive manufacturing, with an emphasis on sustainable processes.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyNew Materials
Board seatAdam SharkawyΒ· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsEnergy Impact PartnersHG VenturesIn-Q-Tel
actnano develops PFAS-free, gel-state conformal coatings (Advanced nanoGUARD) that protect printed circuit boards and electronics from water, condensation, and harsh environments.
CleantechHardwareNew MaterialsCambridge, US
S. Taymur Ahmad(Executive Officer, Director)Taymur Ahmad(Founder)inWilliam Brewer(Executive Officer)James F. Sheridan, Jr.(Executive Officer)Ivan Ardemagni(Executive Officer)Timothy Scott Housefield(Executive Officer)
Board seatAdam SharkawyΒ· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBMW i VenturesEmerald Technology Ventures AgLiquidity CapitalSeraph GroupTDK Ventures
BiotechCambridge, US
Aceil Halaby(Executive Officer, Director)Alicia Chong Rodriguez(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatAdam SharkawyΒ· per SEC Form D Β· $3.1M raise Β· filed Mar 2020
Data storage solution encoding data in molecular mixtures for long-lasting, sustainable, and secure information storage.
Boston, US
BoardGeorge Whitesides(Director)inSidney McLaurin(Executive Officer)in
Board seatCarmichael RobertsElyse WinerΒ· per SEC Form D
DetraPel manufactures PFAS-free protective coatings and stain-repellent technologies for use in textiles, packaging, healthcare, and electronics.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechNew MaterialsCharlotte, US
David Zamarin(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Board seatAdam SharkawyΒ· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBoro CapitalBoston Harbor AngelsFitz Gate Ventures
Folio Photonics develops optical storage media using multi-layer read/write materials science to provide enterprise-scale, immutable active archive storage.
Data & InfrastructureDeep TechNew MaterialsSolon, US
Kenneth D. Singer(Executive Officer, Director)Steven J. Santamaria(Executive Officer, Director)Ronald B. Richard(Director)Robert D. Pavey(Director)Felix Brueck(Director)
Board seatAdam SharkawyΒ· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCWRU Technology VenturesJobsOhio VenturesRefinery VentureForte Ventures
Boston, US
Ian Randall(Executive Officer, Director)inIan M. Randall(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardRoderick Randall(Director)Carmichael Roberts(Director)inRod Randall(Director)inChristian Garcia(Director)in
Board seatBen SchlatkaΒ· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesGrit Capital PartnersMoai CapitalStage 1 Ventures
NextGen Jane runs a longitudinal molecular study of women's menstruation, using an at-home organic cotton tampon collection kit that members mail in to derive genomic insights from uterine samples.
BiotechDigital HealthFemTechHealthtechOakland, US
Stephen Gire(Director)Ridhi Tariyal(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatAdam SharkawyΒ· per SEC Form D
New Jersey Baseball Academy combines academic instruction with baseball development and performance training for student-athletes, partnering with Acellus Academy for K-12 online education.
EdTechNew Jersey, US
BENJAMIN STERN(Executive Officer, Director)Azhar Yerzhanova(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMelissa Fensterstock(Executive Officer, Director)in
Board seatAdam SharkawyΒ· per SEC Form D
Houghton, US
Lyon B. King(Executive Officer, Director)Jason Sommerville(Director)Jorge Ramos(Director)
BoardJohn Rockwell(Director)inKanwal Rekhi(Director)in
Board seatAdam SharkawyΒ· per SEC Form D Β· $37.1M raise Β· filed Dec 2025
Co-investorsInventus Capital PartnersTramway Venture Partners
Soft Robotics Inc. rebranded as Oxipital AI after divesting its robotic gripper business to the Schmalz Group in August 2024, shifting its focus to machine vision inspection and defect detection technology.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsBedford, US
Jeff Beck(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardGeorge Whitesides(Director)inRory O'Driscoll(Director)Kevin Dunlap(Director)
Board seatAdam SharkawyCarmichael RobertsΒ· per SEC Form D Β· $35.9M raise Β· filed Dec 2022
Co-investorsTekfen VenturesHyperplane Venture CapitalScale Venture Partners
Foundational Alloy develops engineering alloys through a solid-state process called MetalsFIRST, in which metal is produced without melting to create microstructures unreachable by conventional metallurgy while controlling oxygen and contaminants.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew Materials
Jasper Lienhard(Cofounder)Jake(Co-founder (company strategy, operations, financing, commercialization))
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAmerica's Frontier FundBasecamp FundCastor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)El Cap EquitySafar Partners+3 more
AgZen develops real-time monitoring technology for crop spraying, analyzing droplet behavior to help growers and agricultural equipment manufacturers optimize application efficiency.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningFintechHardwareImpact & Social GoodMedia & Entertainment
Vishnu Jayaprakash(Founder)inKripa VaranasiMaher Damak
Co-investorsAstanor VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)DCVC BioSyngenta Group Ventures
Amperesand manufactures medium voltage solid-state transformers for critical power infrastructure, enabling faster deployment of power systems for AI data centers and industrial applications.
Deep TechEnergyHardware
Brian Dow(Chief Executive Officer)Tommy Joyner(Sr. VP of Engineering)Marc Bouchet(Chief of Staff)inAndrey Reznik(Chief Financial Officer)
Co-investorsFoothill VenturesXoraTDK VenturesWalden CatalystXora Innovation Pte Ltd
Bloomer Tech develops digital biomarkers and precision cardiovascular care built around female physiology.
Digital HealthFemTechMedical Devices
Alicia Chong Rodriguez(Founder & CEO)Aceil Halaby(Founder & COO)
Coolant provides AI-powered forest monitoring that measures carbon sequestration, tree count, and species using consumer-grade drones and computer vision to build 3D forest models.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate Tech
Michael D Wu(Founder)in
Co-investorsDorm RoomNava Ventures
Fleet Robotics develops autonomous submersible robots that clean ship hulls, mitigate biofouling, and inspect underwater infrastructure, delivering performance data for the maritime shipping industry.
IoTRoboticsBoston, US
Michael Bell(Executive Officer)Robert J. Wood, Jr.(Executive Officer)
BoardSidney McLaurin(Executive Officer, Director)inCarmichael Roberts(Director)inFrank van Mierlo(Director)
Co-investorsGrit Ventures
Fusion Coolant Systems makes Pure-Cut, a machine-tool cooling and lubrication system that uses supercritical carbon dioxide instead of traditional cutting fluids to extend tool life, improve surface finish, and reduce health and environmental risks in CNC machining.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechHardware
Steve Skerlos(Founder & Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investorsID VenturesInvest MichiganMichigan Rise
GALY develops biocrafted alternatives to conventionally extracted materials like cocoa and cotton, positioning grown products as sustainable replacements for industries reliant on extractive supply chains.
AgTechBiotechCircular EconomyFoodTechNew MaterialsBoston, US
Luciano Bueno(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardCarmichael Roberts(Director)inRyan Panchadsaram(Director)
Co-investorsAgronomicsArtesianBabel VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesBrincMundi Ventures+1 more
Gen Phoenix produces high-performance recycled materials, including recycled leather made from wet blue offcuts and post-industrial hide waste, for use in products such as footwear, aircraft seating, and consumer goods.
Circular EconomyCleantechNew Materials
Chris Bevan(Founder)
Co-investorsInMotion VenturesBootstrap Europe
Huue produces bio-based indigo dye for the denim industry using bioengineered microbes that convert sugar into pigment, replacing toxic chemical and petroleum-based processes.
BiotechCircular EconomyCleantech
Tammy Hsu(Principal Scientist & Co-Founder)
BoardCorinna Chen(CEO)in
Co-investorsiGlobe PartnersVectors AngelPivotal Ventures
Infinite Cooling develops patented technology to capture airborne water droplets and improve the efficiency of evaporative cooling systems such as cooling towers, aiming to reduce water use and energy consumption for industrial customers like power plants.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechMalden, US
Maher Damak(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Kripa Varanasi(Director, Promoter)Karim Khalil(Executive Officer, Promoter)Maher Damak, PhD(Founder)in
BoardCARMICHAEL ROBERTS(Director)inJEFFREY MCCARTHY(Director)
Co-investorsMassVentures
Jump Aero develops an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft designed for first responders to reach emergency scenes quickly, with a focus on cutting rural emergency response times.
Deep TechHardwareMobility & Transportation
Carl Dietrich(Founder)Jeff Myjak(Co-founder)Katerina Barilov(Co-founder)Brian Lozano(Chief Technology Officer)Jeremy Bardell(COO, Senior Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineer)
Co-investorsBantam GroupCapital FactoryMSIV
Koloma explores and produces natural hydrogen to support global decarbonization efforts.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyDenver, US
Jeff Knupp(Executive Officer)Bunmi Adekore(Executive Officer, Director)Paul Harraka(Executive Officer)Peter Johnson(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardChristian Garcia(Director)inShayle Kann(Director)in
Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesCongruent VenturesEnergy Impact PartnersEvok InnovationsMOL SwitchPiva Capital+6 more
Lynq develops infrastructure-free wireless networking software that enables enterprise devices and machines to form large area networks without relying on existing infrastructure like 5G or cellular.
Enterprise SoftwareHardwareIoT
Co-investorsARC Angel FundIn-Q-Tel
MattiQ accelerates materials science discovery using a platform for computational experimentation and design across energy, computing, transportation, and space industries.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechNew MaterialsChicago, US
Chad A. Mirkin(Executive Officer, Director)Jeffrey Erhardt(Executive Officer, Director)Louis Simpson(Director)
BoardQuinten Stevens(Director)Carmichael S. Roberts(Director)inAlex Andrianapoulis(Director)
Co-investorsKairos Venture Investments, Llc
NanoGraf develops a silicon-based high-energy-density anode material intended to replace graphite anodes and improve the performance of lithium-ion batteries.
CleantechEnergyNew MaterialsChicago, US
Samir Mayekar(Director)Francis Wang(Executive Officer, Director)Connor Hund(Executive Officer)Erik Birkerts(CEO)inKara Rodby(Chief Strategy Officer)inJia Chow(VP of Manufacturing)
Co-investorsEarth FoundryEmerald Technology Ventures AgEnergy FoundryEvergreen Climate InnovationsHyde Park Angels
Orbion Space Technology builds Hall-effect electric propulsion systems for small-satellite constellations, providing integrated thrusters, power processing units, and propellant management for in-space maneuvers.
Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech
Lyon (Brad) King(CEO)inJason D. Sommerville(CTO)inRob Washeleski(CDO)inJorge Ramos(CFO)inLarry Bates(VP, Manufacturing)
Co-investorsBeringeaID VenturesInventus Capital PartnersInvest MichiganMichigan RiseWakestream Ventures
Oxipital AI builds AI-based machine vision technology, including its V-CORTX platform, cameras, and no-code dashboards, for inspection and vision-guided robotics applications.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechRobotics
Co-investorsCalibrate Ventures
Ripple Foods makes plant-based milk, shakes, and half & half products from yellow peas, marketed as sustainable alternatives to dairy and other plant-based milks.
Climate TechConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechImpact & Social GoodBerkeley, US
Adam Lowry(Co-founder)Dr. Neil Renninger(Co-founder)
Co-investorsBloom8Evolution VC PartnersGroundForce CapitalPrelude VenturesS2G InvestmentsSiddhi Capital+2 more
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAmplify Partners
Novel sensing technology for non-invasive brain-computer interfaces enabling high-performance signal detection without superconducting sensors.
Hydropanels technology producing clean drinking water using only sunlight and air for global water access.
Scottsdale, US
CODY FRIESEN(Executive Officer, Director)Christopher Mirick(Executive Officer)Al-Hussein Dahya(Executive Officer)
BoardErik Snyder(Director)Carmichael Roberts(Director)inJim Matheson(Director)in
Co-investorsBaruch Future VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesCool Climate CollectiveR/GA VenturesThe Lightsmith GroupWIND Ventures
Still Bright develops hydrometallurgical copper extraction technology that replaces traditional smelting, aiming to recover copper and other critical metals more efficiently and with less pollution.
CleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsNew Jersey, US
Randy Allen(CEO, Co-founder)inJon Vardner(CTO, Co-founder)inScott Banta(Co-Founder)Alan West(Chief Science Officer, Co-founder)
Co-investorsAzolla VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesSOSV
First commercial modular zero-carbon green ammonia system producing lower-cost, carbon-free ammonia at point of use for multiple industries.
Co-investorsCavallo Ventures
Talusag produces modular, containerized green ammonia systems for local production near the point of use, serving agriculture, mining, and maritime sectors.
AgTechCleantechEnergy
Co-investorsCavallo Ventures
Tierra Biosciences develops high-performance protein design technology, serving biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries.
Biotech
Co-investorsBeresford VenturesCreative VenturesFifty YearsFREEFLOWHumboldtKdT Ventures+1 more
Women-led biotech company engineering high-performance protein-based textile fibers for fashion with sustainable alternatives to synthetic fibers.
BiotechBrooklyn, US
Valentina Gomez(Executive Officer, Director)Theanne Schiros(Executive Officer)Chui-lian Lee(Executive Officer, Director)Chui-Lian Lee(Founder)in
BoardCorinna Chen(Director)inMichael Krel(Director)in
Co-investorsSofinnova Partners
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