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5 employees
Maxterial, an affordable materials innovator, modifies surfaces for reduced contact area.
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Founded
2014
Maxterial, founded with the mission to innovate in the materials science sector, focuses on modifying surface shapes or textures to create microtextured materials. These modifications significantly reduce contact areas, making the materials more resistant to wear, heat, and corrosion. The company's affordable and easily integrable technology aims to revolutionize existing manufacturing processes, targeting industries that require advanced chemical and coating solutions.
Notable investors in Maxterial include the Peter Thiel Foundation, Pierre Omidyar, and the U.S. National Science Foundation. The company has also received backing from prominent organizations such as Saint-Gobain, Helios Climate Ventures, and the U.S. Department of Energy. Maxterial's innovative coating platform has garnered significant attention for its potential to enhance material durability and efficiency, marking a substantial impact on the advanced materials market.
Operating Status
Active
Ownership Type(s)
Venture Capital, Private Equity
Main Product(s)
Chemicals, Coatings
Technology
Materials Science
Tags
Cleantech
Model Types
Licensing, Software
Revenue Type(s)
Recurring
Customer Type(s)
Enterprise
Geographic Exposure
Global
When was Maxterial founded?
Maxterial was founded in 2014.
Where is Maxterial's headquarters located?
Maxterial's headquarters is located in Richmond, CA, US.
How many employees does Maxterial have?
Maxterial has 5 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.
How much has Maxterial raised to-date?
As of July 05, 2023, Maxterial has raised a total of $1.6M (USD) since Aug 29, 2017.
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Total Raised to Date
$1.6M
USD
Last Update Aug 29, 2017
Current Employees
5
Last updated: Feb 4, 2024
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