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Explore our investments in paradigm-shifting technologies that future-proof our planet and species while driving outsized returns.
6K is behind the world’s only production-scale microwave plasma system for advanced materials, which operates at 6000 degrees. Their proprietary advanced plasma processing and industrial systems are used to economically and sustainably create materials that are enabling the next generation of commercial and consumer products in industries that range from Additive Manufacturing to Batteries to Lighting & Displays.
Leaders
Aaron BentCEO
Focus Area
Sustainable Manufacturing
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DetraPel specializes in sustainable, non-toxic protective coatings that provide much-needed alternatives to PFAS-based “forever chemicals”. Their technology has applications in a diverse range of consumer and industrial end markets from packaging to textiles.
Leaders
David ZamarinFounder & CEO
Focus Area
Sustainable Manufacturing
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Fusion Coolant Systems develops and commercializes an advanced coolant and lubricant for the machining industry that leverages supercritical CO2. Their breakthrough coolant technology offers sustainability, safety, and cost-efficiency benefits for manufacturers.
Leaders
Steven Skerlos, PhDFounder & CTO
Brian AhlbornCEO
Focus Area
Sustainable Manufacturing
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Nanograf
NanoGraf is an advanced battery material company whose patented silicon-anode technology enables longer-lasting, higher-energy, and higher-power lithium-ion batteries for a range of applications, from consumer electronics to electric vehicles.
Leaders
Dr. Francis WangCEO & Cofounder
Focus Area
Sustainable Manufacturing
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