Fundraising FoxMaterial Impact — 2023 Investments
5 investments dated 2023 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
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)inJohn W. Gibson, Jr.(President and Chief Executive Officer)inBrian Allen(Chief Revenue Officer)inJimena Begaries(Interim Chief Financial Officer)inMichael Ferrier(General Counsel)inDonnelly Bohan(Executive Officer)
Board seatAdam Sharkawy· per SEC Form D
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)inRonald B. Richard(Director)Robert D. Pavey(Director)Felix Brueck(Director)Paul Deninger(Director)
Board seatAdam Sharkawy· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCWRU Technology VenturesJobsOhio VenturesRefinery VentureForte Ventures
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 EuropeETF PartnersTapestry VC
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(NanoGraf Founder; Government & Policy Advisor)inFrancis Wang(Executive Officer, Director)inConnor Hund(Executive Officer)inErik Birkerts(Chief Executive Officer)inKara Rodby(Chief Strategy Officer)inJia Chow(VP of Manufacturing)
Co-investorsEarth FoundryEmerald Technology Ventures AgEnergy FoundryEvergreen Climate InnovationsNabtesco Technology VenturesVolta Energy Technologies+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)inTheanne Schiros(Executive Officer)Chui-lian Lee(Founder)in
BoardCorinna Chen(Director)inMichael Krel(Director)in
Co-investorsSofinnova Partners
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