Top California Nanotechnology Startups (28)
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...
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...
Kern Energy is an independent, family-owned and operated refinery producing 'California Clean' transportation fuels, including clean gasoline and renewable diesel. Based in Bakersfield, California, and operating for nearly 90 years, the company serves as a critical supplier for the Southern San Joaquin Valley and is a pioneer in renewable fuel production, helping advance California's clean energy goals and reduce its...
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.
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...
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...
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.
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.
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).
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...
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...
Vertosa creates industry-leading active ingredients for infused product makers. Our patent pending nano- and micro-emulsions are carefully designed for the specific needs of each of our customers. Our pre-suspended aqueous solutions empower you to create incredibly homogenous and stable products while maximizing bioavailability, clarity, and taste. We work closely with you and our lab partners throughout the manufacturing process to...
X-Therma Inc. is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to revolutionizing regenerative medicine and organ transplantation. The company develops a convergent biopreservation platform utilizing biomimetic nanotechnology to provide non-toxic, subzero storage and transport solutions for cells, tissues, and organs. Their mission is to advance the field of transplantation by making safe and reliable organs and engineered tissues available to patients in...
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.
Cambrios is the leader in silver nanowire solutions to enable the development of electronic devices with transparent conductors. Our proprietary nanostructured materials can be deposited using existing production equipment to achieve enhanced performance of display devices and components at lower manufacturing cost. ClearOhm™, our first product, is a directly patternable, wet-processable transparent conductive film made from silver nanowires that is...
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.
Molecular Vista, Inc. develops nanochemical spatial mapping tools that probe and analyze matter at the molecular level through quantitative visualization. Its flagship product, Vista One, combines atomic force microscopy (AFM) and IR spectroscopy to acquire both topography and chemical signature(s) at the nanometer scale. Through its patented technique of Photo-induced Force Microscopy (PiFM), the photo-induced polarization of the sample is...



































