Companies in the chemical sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.
Explore 513 recently funded chemical companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.
Blacksand Technology develops a meltless process to produce spherical refractory alloy metal powders.
Seprify is a chemical manufacturing company that produces and sells cellulose white pigment solutions.
burnd is a skincare brand offering high-performance sunscreen and skin repair products for daily sun protection.
Innatrix is an agricultural biotechnology company developing novel biological and chemical products.
Twist Bioscience is a biotechnology company that offers synthetic DNA solutions, gene synthesis, and variant libraries.
CarboNet is a specialty chemical company that develops proprietary blends of polymer and surfactant nanoparticles
pHathom captured CO₂ from biomass into stable bicarbonates for permanent sequestration in oceans, without disrupting pH balance.
Galan Lithium is a mineral exploration company that explores lithium brines.
Zafrens offers a throughput platform for cell characterization, correlating molecular profiles to phenotype for accelerated drug discovery.
ecovia I bio offers high-performing biobased ingredients and materials from sustainable processes.
Porotech specializes in the development of Gallium Nitride material technology.
PiLi biofabricates a sustainable alternative to create renewable inks to replace their toxic, non-biological, and non-recyclable versions.
Stata DX is a developer of a disease management eRapid technology designed to implement custom biomarker panels for clinical studies.
Terrafame is located in Sotkamo multi-metal mine, which produces bioheapleaching technology primarily nickel and zinc.
Curve develops an innovative screening platform.
The Chemours Company, commonly referred to as Chemours, is an American chemical company
Thunder is a biotech company that provides a full platform for a complete cancer cure solution.
Axcend specializes in providing compact capillary liquid chromatography systems.
Aura Energy is an Australian based minerals company that has major polymetallic and uranium projects.
Element Solutions is a specialty chemicals company that provides innovative solutions across various large and growing end-markets.
Iktos is a deep learning technology platform focused on new drug design and discovery.
Graphene Energy develops graphene-based catalysts for converting carbon dioxide to methanol and creates materials for energy harvesting.
Sotas is a consulting and software provider for the chemical industry that offers process management and database solutions.
Vow Green Metals primary objective is building, owning, and running biocarbon production facilities to convert into biocarbon.
The chemical sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.
Chemical companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.
The chemical sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.
Here is how funding is distributed among the 513 chemical companies tracked in the VCBacked database.
Companies in the chemical sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.
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