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Nanomaterials startups worldwide

19 nanomaterials startups worldwide have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 19 that have raised the most, $197M between them, with the United States the most common home.

$197Mraised by these 19
19on our record in all
United Statesmost common home
Canaturaised the most
  1. 1CanatuCanatu is a deep technology company based in Vantaa, Finland, specializing in advanced carbon nanotube (CNT) technology.

    Canatu is a deep technology company based in Vantaa, Finland, specializing in advanced carbon nanotube (CNT) technology.

    Founded 2004Vantaa, Finland$48Mlast round Oct 2022
  2. 2HaydaleHaydale offers a patent proprietary scalable plasma process to functionalise graphene and other nanomaterials.

    Haydale offers a patent proprietary scalable plasma process to functionalise graphene and other nanomaterials.

    Founded 2010Loughborough, United Kingdom$41Mlast round Dec 2025
  3. 3OxonicaOxonica develops and commercializes advanced nanomaterials for UV protection, security, and biodiagnostics applications.

    Oxonica develops and commercializes advanced nanomaterials for UV protection, security, and biodiagnostics applications.

    Founded 2005United Kingdom$22Mlast round Dec 2007
  4. 4UP CatalystUP Catalyst produces sustainable carbon nanomaterials and graphite for the green energy storage industry.

    UP Catalyst produces sustainable carbon nanomaterials and graphite for the green energy storage industry.

    Founded 2019Tallinn, Estonia$20Mlast round Apr 2026
  5. 5NanoDynamicsNanoDynamics develops and manufactures nanomaterials and nanotechnology-enabled products.

    NanoDynamics develops and manufactures nanomaterials and nanotechnology-enabled products.

    Founded 2002United States$16Mlast round Apr 2009
  6. 6SUPERBRANCHESUPERBRANCHE is a French biotechnology startup founded in 2019 in Strasbourg.

    SUPERBRANCHE is a French biotechnology startup founded in 2019 in Strasbourg.

    Founded 2019Strasbourg, France$14Mlast round Feb 2025
  7. 7Brite SolarBrite Solar is a Greek nanomaterials company based in Thessaloniki, founded in 2009.

    Brite Solar is a Greek nanomaterials company based in Thessaloniki, founded in 2009.

    Founded 2009Thermi, Greece$9.4Mlast round Jan 2024
  8. 8XTPLXTPL is developing on a global scale a breakthrough, additive manufacturing technology for ultra-precise printing of nanomaterials.

    XTPL is developing on a global scale a breakthrough, additive manufacturing technology for ultra-precise printing of nanomaterials.

    Founded 2015Wroclaw, Poland$9.2Mlast round Jul 2023
  9. 9Milvus AdvancedMilvus Advanced is a UK-based deeptech company located in Oxford, specializing in the production of high-performance nanomaterials.

    Milvus Advanced is a UK-based deeptech company located in Oxford, specializing in the production of high-performance nanomaterials.

    Founded 2021Oxford, United Kingdom$6.9Mlast round Oct 2025
  10. 10NanoPhotonicaNanophotonica offers nanomaterials and production techniques for the display, solar panel, and other electronic device industries.

    Nanophotonica offers nanomaterials and production techniques for the display, solar panel, and other electronic device industries.

    Founded 2009Gainesville, United States$3.7Mlast round May 2019
  11. 11Pacific Light TechnologiesPacific Light Technologies is a materials company producing engineered nanomaterials for solid-state lighting.

    Pacific Light Technologies is a materials company producing engineered nanomaterials for solid-state lighting.

    Founded 2011Portland, United States$2.1Mlast round Nov 2014
  12. 12ORA Graphene Audio Inc.Advanced Nanomaterials for High Performance Loudspeakers

    Advanced Nanomaterials for High Performance Loudspeakers

    Founded 2016Montreal, Canada$1.5Mlast round Aug 2025
  13. 13GnanomatGnanomat is a company involved in emerging field of nanomaterials technology.

    Gnanomat is a company involved in emerging field of nanomaterials technology.

    Founded 2014Madrid, Spain$845Klast round Dec 2024
  14. 14InsplorionInsplorion develops and commercializes instruments for researchers working with nanomaterials in various areas.

    Insplorion develops and commercializes instruments for researchers working with nanomaterials in various areas.

    Founded 2010Göteborg, Sweden$571Klast round Nov 2010
  15. 15Canum NanomaterialsCanum is a carbon nanomaterials manufacturing company.

    Canum is a carbon nanomaterials manufacturing company.

    Founded 2013Fredericton$436Klast round Mar 2019
  16. 16GennateGennate Ltd is a fast-growing deep-tech startup developing scalable nanomaterials with applications in agriculture, engineering, and biomedicine.

    Gennate Ltd is a fast-growing deep-tech startup developing scalable nanomaterials with applications in agriculture, engineering, and biomedicine.

    Founded 2022Covent Garden, United Kingdom$432Klast round Mar 2026
  17. 17Genesis NanotechnologyApplied Nanomaterials and Technologies: Discover, Develop, Position, Commercialize - EXIT

    Applied Nanomaterials and Technologies: Discover, Develop, Position, Commercialize - EXIT

    Founded 2012Vancouver, Canada$200Klast round Nov 2014
  18. 18Iris Light TechnologiesIris Light Technologies is a Chicago-based company specializing in nanotechnology and silicon photonics.

    Iris Light Technologies is a Chicago-based company specializing in nanotechnology and silicon photonics.

    Founded 2018Chicago, United States$120Klast round Sept 2023
  19. 19Eascra BiotechEascra Biotech develops DNA nanostructures to create stable nanomaterials for biomedical applications.

    Eascra Biotech develops DNA nanostructures to create stable nanomaterials for biomedical applications.

    Founded 2022Boston, United States$100Klast round May 2025
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15 November 2026updated nightly
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