Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology Startups

5 Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology startups are raising on Startup Fountain right now.

Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once, and those that pass review are put in front of investors who have already said they back that sector, stage and country — instead of cold-emailing funds one at a time.

This page describes the Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology companies raising on the platform right now. Every figure is an aggregate: no company is named, and a number only appears where enough companies sit behind it to mean something.

Founders. Raising in Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology? These figures show the companies you are raising alongside, and who is funding them. See how it works.

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What counts as Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology

Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology covers startups developing novel materials, coatings, and nanoscale technologies with applications spanning manufacturing, energy, and healthcare. It's a research-intensive category, so investors typically look for a credible path from lab-scale results to manufacturable product.

Key figures

Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology startups raising now5
Joined in the last 90 days2

Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology is the 24th largest of 33 sectors on Startup Fountain, with 5 companies raising, against a median of 10. Among them, the typical round is €1M – €2.5M. Each company here has 8.6 investors covering its sector, more than the platform average of 0.9. Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology companies most often also work in Energy, which 3 of them are tagged with.

2 of these 5 companies joined Startup Fountain in the last 90 days, so this is a live pipeline rather than a static list.

How this compares

Rank among all 33 sectors on the platform, by number of startups24th
Share of all startups on Startup Fountain2.6%
Startups in the median sector, for comparison10

What these companies look like

Investors per startup (platform-wide: 0.9)8.6
Typical round being raised€1M – €2.5M
Countries holding half of these companies1

Aggregates across all 5 companies; none is identified.

Most often combined with Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology

Sectors most often tagged alongside this one.

Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology startups by country

Frequently asked questions

What is Startup Fountain?

Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once and are matched with investors who have stated they back their sector, stage and country; investors join to see startups that fit the criteria they set. Introductions are made through the platform rather than by cold outreach.

How many Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology startups are raising on Startup Fountain?

5. That counts companies that have passed review and are marked as currently raising, not every company that has ever signed up.

How do I get introduced to investors in Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology?

Apply as a startup. Applications are reviewed, and companies that pass are matched with investors whose stated focus covers their sector, stage and country. There is no cold outreach and no list to buy.

How much are Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology startups raising?

The typical round is €1M – €2.5M. Of the 5 currently raising, figures vary by stage.

How much investor interest is there in Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology startups?

8.6 investors on Startup Fountain cover this space for every company raising in it, against a platform average of 0.9.

Are the startups counted here named?

No. Every figure on this page is an aggregate across the whole group, and a statistic is only published where enough companies sit behind it that no single one can be read off it. Company names are visible only to investors inside the platform.

How current are these figures?

They are rebuilt from the live platform data, and the date they were last refreshed is shown at the foot of this page. The counts move as startups join, finish raising, or are reviewed.

What is Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology?

Startups developing novel materials, coatings, or nanoscale technologies, often with applications across multiple industries rather than a single end market.

What do investors in this category focus on?

A credible path from lab-scale results to something manufacturable at commercial volume, given the research-intensive nature of the category.

How do I connect with Advanced Materials investors on Startup Fountain?

Apply as a startup for free, no broker fees, and get matched with vetted investors active in advanced materials.

Raising for your startup?

Startup Fountain matches founders with investors who back Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology, and introductions are requested through the platform.

See how Startup Fountain works

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Data as of .