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Material Impact Fund

United States$100K – $10M chequesUpdated May 2026

Nascent-stage, first-in investor focused exclusively on materials science, spinning university tech into emerging ventures and acting as hands-on initial operators to build companies from the lab bench up (≈30 portfolio). The firm continues to build its presence across the venture capital landscape.

Cheque size
$100K – $10M
Operating in
How they invest
Not specified
Technologies
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