Top California Nanotechnology Startups (27)
Aether’s mission is to build a future of abundance for the human race. We believe that the machinery of nature can be reverse engineered to manufacture any arrangement of atoms desired, enabling the production of new products anywhere on earth.
Pulse Biosciences is the inventor and sole proprietor of Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation™ (nsPFA™) technology. We are committed to health innovation that has the potential to improve and extend the lives of patients. Our proprietary Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation technology delivers nanosecond pulses of electrical energy to non-thermally clear cells while sparing adjacent non-cellular tissue. The people at Pulse Biosciences are...
Nanotech Energy is on a mission to bring transformative, graphene-based energy storage products from the research lab to the mass market. Our very high surface area, single-layer graphene material is already being used in multiple applications, including non-flammable advanced lithium-Ion batteries, transparent conducting electrodes, conductive inks, conductive epoxy, antistatic coatings and EMI shielding.
MACH-10 is an automotive protection company that delivers mobile, aerospace-grade ceramic coating services for vehicles. Its nano-ceramic formula chemically bonds to paint to provide gloss, hydrophobic performance, UV and chemical resistance, and protection lasting years or the vehicle’s lifetime. Certified technicians perform preparation, polishing, and coating at customers’ homes or offices, with packages supported by CARFAX registration, warranties, and annual...
Nelumbo is commercializing a new platform of structural materials. The company’s current focus is on developing improved heat exchangers for the HVAC market. Our ability to improve energy performance and minimize corrosion in a single platform unlocks mass market opportunity with potential for significant carbon emission and energy use reductions worldwide.
ACI Materials is a specialty materials company that manufactures inks, paints, and adhesives for the electronics, aerospace, solar industries. Products include flexible and stretchable conductive inks, flexible die attach adhesives, and high temperature ESD paints.
TeraPore Technologies is a Cornell University spinout that develops and manufactures high performance filters for protein separations. Located in South San Francisco, CA, TeraPore specializes in block copolymer synthesis, processing techniques, and membrane separations.
Leia Inc. is the leading provider of Lightfield hardware and content services. Lightfield is a new visual medium that lets you experience imagery with complex light effects, such as textures and sparkles, as well as 3D depth and look-around. As a result, Leia’s technology transforms existing displays and converts content into an explosion of beauty and emotion. Our vision is...
AdvNanoT is based on biodegradable nanoparticles (NP) specifically designed to have higher vascular uptake and cellular retention. We are developing novel Sirolimus-based medical devices to treat atherosclerosis and blockage for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD).
The future of display is brighter and bolder. Nanosys is lowering the production barriers for the most advanced display technology by combining Quantum Dot with MicroLED to create visual experiences that are bolder, brighter, and more immersive than ever before. As of 2021, industry leading consumer electronics brands have shipped more than 40 million devices from tablets to monitors and TVs...
Liquipel™ is a southern California based company founded by Kevin Bacon and Danny McPhail in 2010. Liquipel has specialized in researching and developing innovative coatings for the past five years. It was through an incredible demand for watersafe™ electronics and a revolutionary new technology that Liquipel™ was born. With diligent research and development the Liquipel™ team of scientists created and...
Meta Materials Inc. (META) was an advanced materials and nanotechnology company that developed new products and technologies using sustainable science. Its technology platforms helped global brands improve products for aerospace and defense, consumer electronics, 5G communications, batteries, authentication, automotive and clean energy. The company focused on making everyday products smarter, more sustainable and higher-performing through innovative materials and platform technologies.
Collaborative XR Software Platform for Molecular Design. Next step in computational/medicinal chemistry, structural biology, and beyond.
Parvus Therapeutics Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing proprietary pMHC nanomedicine drug candidates (Navacims) designed to treat autoimmune diseases. Its mission is to cure autoimmune disease by restoring organ-specific immune tolerance without compromising normal immune function, shifting the treatment paradigm toward Navacim-directed immune regulation to avoid the non-specific immune suppression associated with current therapies.
Iridia™ Inc. strategically combines proprietary enzymology and semiconductor technology to revolutionize long-term data storage. By leveraging DNA, nature’s perfected data storage system, the company has developed a durable, decodable, and ultra-high-density semiconductor chip solution for data storage, that significantly reduces the infrastructure requirements and environmental impact compared to current approaches. Iridia’s solution is the world’s first affordable, integrated data storage...
Founded in 2010 as a spinout from Professor Zhenan Bao’s chemical engineering laboratory at Stanford University, C3Nano is the developer of the solution-based, transparent conductive inks and films as direct replacements for indium tin oxide (ITO). They are the performance leader in Transparent Conductor Films (TCFs) and Activegrid™ silver nanowire (AgNW) solution-based inks for the touch sensor and display industry. ...
INanoBio’s mission is to develop high-accuracy early stage disease diagnostics using transformative nano-biotechnology platforms and machine learning. Extract systems scale information from complex disease biology, identify and detect disease specific molecular biomarkers, signatures at prodromal or pre-symptomatic stages. We believe most diseases can be detected early, enabling early personalized therapeutic intervention to preempt full development of diseases, ushering in preemptive...
