Companies in the chemical sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.
Explore 513 recently funded chemical companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.
AirOmatix is an NSF-funded developer of a novel, patent-pending technology for concentrating and removing oxygen from air.
Phytolipid Technologies specializes in the research and production of lipids in plants and algae and is an expert in lipid analysis.
ENANTIOS specializes in creating benchtop analytical instruments that provide industries, research institutions, and academic facilities.
Max-IR Labs develops infrared chemical and thermal sensor technology for defence-related products.
Ever Dye innovates in the fashion industry by developing ecological dyeing processes for the textile industry.
Travertine process accelerates the Earth’s natural carbon cycle to precipitate carbonate minerals from carbon dioxide in the air.
Astral Systems is a pioneering transformative fusion technology to address real global health and energy challenges.
A tyre recycling company on a mission to create a circular economy.
Hexigone is an agile and progressive pigment company that works with multi-nationals to provide environmentally responsive coatings.
Hyfé turns food waste into chemicals that maximize profits for food processors while allowing the world to make products without petroleum.
Integrated sensing and analytics company specializing in Electron Paramagnetic Resonance for remote installations in Energy and Transition.
Relement is a chemical industry that produces ingredients for customer products.
Pioneering next-gen carbon materials to power the future of energy and mobility.
Syzygy Plasmonics is a developer of a photocatalytic reactor designed for fuel cell vehicles and small-scale industrial applications.
Genvor develops natural, peptide-based solutions to fight crop diseases and improve plant health, promoting sustainable agriculture.
Catalyco is developing a circular economy supply chain for ZnO to reduce imported materials, help the industry meet ESG.
Surface Metals recognized for the exploration, development, and production of lithium and precious metals.
Repela Tech creates ecofriendly and sustainable protective coatings for marine vessels.
Hillstrong builds Resilion.io, an AI-powered SaaS platform that helps CISOs execute OT cybersecurity across industrial enterprises.
Reselo aims to develop and produce sustainable biomaterials that replace fossil-based plastics.
Ardra is engineering technologies to produce completely petroleum-free, high purity, and sustainable biochemicals.
Lectrolyst uses electricity to transform waste CO2 combined with renewable feedstocks into fine chemical ingredients.
CINIS Fertilizer converts industrial waste into sulfate of potash (SOP) fertilizer
At Nero, we are redefining hydrogen technology with carbon nanospheres
JOLT is supplying next-generation activated electrodes & protective coating solutions for hydrogen & water treatment electrolysis
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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