# Advanced Materials Market Map United States 2026: 58 Startups in 6 Segments > 58 advanced materials startups in the United States, mapped in 6 segments: graphene and carbon, battery and energy materials and materials discovery and AI... Source: https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/advanced-materials-united-states-market-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) ## Graphene and carbon 15 - [Nanotech Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanotech-energy) - [Arevo](https://millionrounds.com/company/arevo) - [DexMat](https://millionrounds.com/company/dexmat) - [Carbitex](https://millionrounds.com/company/carbitex) - [Avadain](https://millionrounds.com/company/avadain) - [Graphenea](https://millionrounds.com/company/graphenea) - [Graphene Frontiers](https://millionrounds.com/company/graphene-frontiers) - [Graphene Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/graphene-technologies) - [Grolltex, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/grolltex-inc) - [Cecilia](https://millionrounds.com/company/cecilia) - [COnovate](https://millionrounds.com/company/conovate) - [*CC* Crosslink Composites](https://millionrounds.com/company/crosslink-composites) - [Garmor](https://millionrounds.com/company/garmor) - [HeMemics Biotechnologies, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/hememics-biotechnologies-inc) - [Graphenics](https://millionrounds.com/company/graphenics) ## Battery and energy materials 13 - [Princeton NuEnergy](https://millionrounds.com/company/princeton-nuenergy) - [NanoTech Materials](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanotech-materials) - [*RN* Reactive NanoTechnologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/reactive-nanotechnologies) - [EnerG2](https://millionrounds.com/company/energ2) - [Caelux](https://millionrounds.com/company/caelux) - [AeroShield Materials](https://millionrounds.com/company/aeroshield-materials) - [Licube](https://millionrounds.com/company/licube) - [Mantle Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/mantle-energy) - [*CS* CleanTech Strategies](https://millionrounds.com/company/cleantech-strategies) - [NETenergy](https://millionrounds.com/company/netenergy) - [Cancrie](https://millionrounds.com/company/cancrie) - [*OE* Osazda Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/osazda-energy) - [Valgotech](https://millionrounds.com/company/valgotech) ## Materials discovery and AI 12 - [Lila Sciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/lila-sciences) - [Radical AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/radical-ai) - [Radical Numerics](https://millionrounds.com/company/radical-numerics) - [Translucent](https://millionrounds.com/company/translucent) - [Albert Invent](https://millionrounds.com/company/albert-invent) - [Palomino Laboratories](https://millionrounds.com/company/palomino-laboratories) - [NovoLINC](https://millionrounds.com/company/novolinc) - [Kebotix](https://millionrounds.com/company/kebotix) - [Stoicheia](https://millionrounds.com/company/stoicheia) - [*AB* Atacama Biomaterials](https://millionrounds.com/company/atacama-biomaterials) - [Nanomedical Diagnostics](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanomedical-diagnostics) - [*FL* First Light Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/first-light-solutions) ## Bio-based materials 8 - [Coral Eyewear](https://millionrounds.com/company/coral-eyewear) - [Noble Biomaterials](https://millionrounds.com/company/noble-biomaterials) - [Kintra Fibers](https://millionrounds.com/company/kintra-fibers) - [Draths Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/draths-corporation) - [Zymochem](https://millionrounds.com/company/zymochem) - [ecovia I bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/ecovia-i-bio) - [Glycologix](https://millionrounds.com/company/glycologix) - [Living Ink Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/living-ink-technologies) ## Metals and alloys 5 - [Phoenix Tailings](https://millionrounds.com/company/phoenix-tailings) - [Principal Mineral](https://millionrounds.com/company/principal-mineral) - [Intalus](https://millionrounds.com/company/intalus) - [Phosio Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/phosio-corporation) - [HighT-Tech Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/hight-tech-inc) ## Coatings and films 5 - [Nanomech](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanomech) - [*LG* Lattice Grand Advanced Material Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/lattice-grand-advanced-material-technology) - [DetraPel](https://millionrounds.com/company/detrapel) - [Furcifer Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/furcifer-inc) - [DropWise Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/dropwise-technologies) ## Segment by segment ### Graphene and carbon 15 startups · $151M raised - [**Nanotech Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanotech-energy) Nanotech Energy is a private U.S. United States $64M - [**Arevo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/arevo) AREVO was a Silicon Valley-based technology company specializing in additive manufacturing and materials science. United States $53M - [**DexMat**](https://millionrounds.com/company/dexmat) DexMat is an advanced materials company based in Houston, Texas, founded in 2015. United States $10M - [**Carbitex**](https://millionrounds.com/company/carbitex) Carbitex is an advanced materials company based in Kennewick, Washington, founded in 2012 by Junus Khan. United States $6.2M - [**Avadain**](https://millionrounds.com/company/avadain) Avadain is a manufacturer of graphene flakes. United States $5.0M - [**Graphenea**](https://millionrounds.com/company/graphenea) Graphenea is leader in graphene production, producing CVD graphene wafers and Graphene Oxide materials. United States $3.7M - [**Graphene Frontiers**](https://millionrounds.com/company/graphene-frontiers) Graphene Frontiers produces nanotechnology and graphene based solutions for commercial and industrial applications. United States $2.3M - [**Graphene Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/graphene-technologies) Graphene Technologies devlops and commercializes graphene-powered product. United States $1.9M ### Battery and energy materials 13 startups · $152M raised - [**Princeton NuEnergy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/princeton-nuenergy) Princeton NuEnergy is a clean-tech startup focused on direct recycling technology for lithium-ion batteries. United States $50M - [**NanoTech Materials**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanotech-materials) NanoTech Materials, Inc. United States $29M - [*RN* **Reactive NanoTechnologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/reactive-nanotechnologies) Reactive NanoTechnologies develops and manufactures products to control the instantaneous release of heat energy. United States $14M - [**EnerG2**](https://millionrounds.com/company/energ2) EnerG2 engineers advanced nano-structured carbon materials for energy storage. United States $12M - [**Caelux**](https://millionrounds.com/company/caelux) Caelux® is a renewable energy semiconductor manufacturer based in Baldwin Park, California. United States $12M - [**AeroShield Materials**](https://millionrounds.com/company/aeroshield-materials) AeroShield Materials is a materials science company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2019 as a spinout from MIT. United States $10M - [**Licube**](https://millionrounds.com/company/licube) Licube develops ultra-high purity (4N+) lithium hydroxide for EVs, aerospace, semiconductors, and advanced energy storage. United States $8.5M - [**Mantle Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mantle-energy) Mantle Energy develops activated geothermal systems that repurpose depleted wells to generate low-carbon baseload power. United States $5.0M ### Materials discovery and AI 12 startups · $760M raised - [**Lila Sciences**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lila-sciences) Lila Sciences is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2023 through a merger of two projects from United States $551M - [**Radical AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/radical-ai) Radical AI is a materials science company founded in 2024 and based in New York, New York. United States $55M - [**Radical Numerics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/radical-numerics) Radical Numerics is an AI lab dedicated to advancing scientific superintelligence through its Automated AI Research Factory. United States $50M - [**Translucent**](https://millionrounds.com/company/translucent) Translucent, Inc. United States $33M - [**Albert Invent**](https://millionrounds.com/company/albert-invent) Albert Invent is an AI-powered, cloud-based R&D platform that enhances materials science and chemical innovation. United States $20M - [**Palomino Laboratories**](https://millionrounds.com/company/palomino-laboratories) Palomino Laboratories develops compound semiconductor and MicroLED-based optical interconnect technologies for AI and data communication. United States $17M - [**NovoLINC**](https://millionrounds.com/company/novolinc) NovoLINC is a thermal interface materials startup located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. United States $10M - [**Kebotix**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kebotix) Kebotix is an AI and robotics-driven technology company located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. United States $10M ### Bio-based materials 8 startups · $89M raised - [**Coral Eyewear**](https://millionrounds.com/company/coral-eyewear) Coral Eyewear is a sustainable eyewear brand based in the UK, founded in 2019 by Calvin and George Bailey. United States $59M - [**Noble Biomaterials**](https://millionrounds.com/company/noble-biomaterials) Noble is a producer of silver-based advanced material technologies designed for mission-critical applications. United States $8.0M - [**Kintra Fibers**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kintra-fibers) Kintra Fibers is a materials science company based in Brooklyn, New York, founded in 2018. United States $7.9M - [**Draths Corporation**](https://millionrounds.com/company/draths-corporation) Draths Corporation builds a chemical company that manufactures bio-based materials used in everyday products. United States $7.5M - [**Zymochem**](https://millionrounds.com/company/zymochem) Zymochem provides a carbon-efficient bio-manufacturing platform that converts renewable feedstocks into bio-based materials. United States $4.0M - [**ecovia I bio**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ecovia-i-bio) ecovia I bio offers high-performing biobased ingredients and materials from sustainable processes. United States $1.5M - [**Glycologix**](https://millionrounds.com/company/glycologix) Glycologix is a biotechnology company that specializes in R&D of biomaterials for the protection and repair of soft tissues. United States $800K - [**Living Ink Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/living-ink-technologies) Living Ink Technologies is developing bio-based pigments for ink, dying, leathers, plastics and rubbers United States $250K ### Metals and alloys 5 startups · $825M raised - [**Phoenix Tailings**](https://millionrounds.com/company/phoenix-tailings) Founded to bring a new level of sustainability and efficiency to the mining industry by enabling new sources of primary metals. United States $530M - [**Principal Mineral**](https://millionrounds.com/company/principal-mineral) Principal Mineral is a Dallas-based company focused on developing and scaling domestic production of strategic metals, high-perfor United States $280M - [**Intalus**](https://millionrounds.com/company/intalus) INTALUS, Inc. United States $7.6M - [**Phosio Corporation**](https://millionrounds.com/company/phosio-corporation) Phosio Corporation is an advanced materials company based in Corvallis, Oregon. United States $4.3M - [**HighT-Tech Inc.**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hight-tech-inc) HighT-Tech Inc. United States $3.0M ### Coatings and films 5 startups · $43M raised - [**Nanomech**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanomech) NanoMech manufactures application-specific nanoparticle additives, nanoparticle-based coatings and coating deposition systems. United States $23M - [*LG* **Lattice Grand Advanced Material Technology**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lattice-grand-advanced-material-technology) Lattice Grand Advanced Material Technology is a manufacturer of high thermal conductivity, thin film circuit ceramic substrates. United States $7.8M - [**DetraPel**](https://millionrounds.com/company/detrapel) DetraPel is a clean-tech advanced materials company based in Framingham, Massachusetts, founded in 2013. United States $7.6M - [**Furcifer Inc.**](https://millionrounds.com/company/furcifer-inc) Developer of next-generation electrochromic films with a broad range of applications that include architecture, automotive and display. United States $4.8M - [**DropWise Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/dropwise-technologies) DropWise provides a breakthrough coating technology invented at MIT to protect industrial equipment from fouling and corrosion. United States $340K **How this map is made.** Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and is based in United States. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in advanced materials, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its best-funded first. 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