Materials And Chemistry Bets

Cheaper compute and climate policy pull materials startups; those with proprietary lab loops, physics-plus-ML methods, and tight industry ties win.

Context: cusp.ai

Analysis Overview

Companies

769

Headcount

$802M

Total Raised

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(Pre-seed to Series A)

Company	Founded	Last Round	Tier One Prob. (%)	Team Score (%)	Industry	Location	FTE
CuspAI Breakthrough materials development	04/2024	Series A 09/2025	100	59	Manufacturing	Unknown	42
Entalpic Materials Discovery Experts	03/2024	Seed 09/2024	100	52	Climate	Paris	31
AIMATX Materials and Molecules	08/2024	- -	39	65	Manufacturing	SFBA	13
Rhizome Research, Inc. Chemistry Cost Reduction	11/2024	- -	35	45	AI Infrastructure	Seattle	6
Ligo Biosciences Chemical Industry Change	12/2023	Pre-Seed 09/2024	24	51	Healthcare Industrial Bio	SFBA	8
Monte Caldera Technologies Inc. Equation solving service	08/2023	Pre-Seed 09/2025	10	41	Manufacturing	Tulsa, US	12
Autopoiesis Sciences Scientific Discovery Intelligence	02/2025	- -	6	54	AI Infrastructure	SFBA	13
astralQ Inc. Materials Discovery Automation	06/2025	- -	4	42	Manufacturing	Boston	4

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