# Molten Salt Solutions funding: rounds and investors

> Molten Salt Solutions has raised $3.0M across 2 rounds since 2024. Investors include National Science Foundation, True Ventures and FUSE.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/molten-salt-solutions (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Molten Salt Solutions*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 4 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Chemicals & Materials

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$3.0M** raised across 2 rounds since 2024, from 2 sources

- **Latest round:** Venture Oct 2025
- **Biggest round:** $3.0M Seed · Oct 2024
- **Investors:** 4

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2025

**$3.0M** Seed

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Seed, $3.0M
- **Biggest round:** $3.0M
- **Between rounds:** 12 months

## The rounds

- **Oct 2025** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* *2 returning* [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) [True Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/true-ventures-2) [FUSE](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fuse) Source recorded
- **Oct 2024** Seed **$3.0M** *3 new* [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) [True Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/true-ventures-2) [Future Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/future-ventures-4) Source recorded SEC filing: $3.0M sold, first sale Oct 2024

## Founders and team

From Molten Salt Solutions's own website: 1 founder, 4 on the team.

**Dr. John Elling** Founder & CEO

- **Dr. Gordon Jarvinen** Senior Scientist
- **Dr. Joe Gatewood** Senior Scientist
- **Dr. Tip Lueang** Senior R&D Chemical Engineer
- **Marco Aristimuno** Senior Engineer

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Seed** 2024 **Venture** 2025 [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) [True Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/true-ventures-2) [FUSE](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fuse) [Future Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/future-ventures-4)

## Everyone who backed them

[National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) Government **2** rounds

[True Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/true-ventures-2) VC firm **2** rounds

[FUSE](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fuse) VC firm **1** round

[Future Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/future-ventures-4) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Molten Salt Solutions as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Dolby Family Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dolby-family-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Future Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/future-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Molten Salt Solutions

### Who invested in Molten Salt Solutions?

Molten Salt Solutions's investors include National Science Foundation, True Ventures, FUSE and Future Ventures.

### How much has Molten Salt Solutions raised?

Molten Salt Solutions has raised $3.0M across 2 rounds since 2024. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Molten Salt Solutions last raise?

Molten Salt Solutions's most recent round was a Venture in Oct 2025.

### What was Molten Salt Solutions's biggest round?

Molten Salt Solutions's largest round on record is $3.0M (Seed), in Oct 2024.

### Who backed Molten Salt Solutions first?

Molten Salt Solutions's first round on record, in Oct 2024, was backed by National Science Foundation, True Ventures and Future Ventures.

### What stage is Molten Salt Solutions at?

Molten Salt Solutions's latest named round is a Venture, in Oct 2025.

### Where is Molten Salt Solutions based?

Molten Salt Solutions is based in the United States.

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