Startups Shaping the Future of Carbon Materials
As part of the fifth annual Carbon Hub Annual Meeting at Rice University, we proudly showcased a select group of innovative startups leading the way in carbon materials science and sustainable technologies.
These companies represent a vital part of the ecosystem essential to building a sustainable carbon economy.

EPIC Advanced Materials
Location: Thousand Oaks, California
Epic Advanced Materials is a producer of Boron Nitride Nanotubes (BNNTs) used to enhance the properties of resins, metals, and ceramics. Their proprietary NanoVision software leverages machine learning for automated analysis and accurate nanomaterials characterization.

Huntsman – MIRALON®
Huntsman is a global specialty chemicals company whose MIRALON® technology produces ‘turquoise’ hydrogen and advanced carbon nanotube materials from natural gas. MIRALON® CNTs support applications in aerospace, automotive, and construction.

DexMat
DexMat produces Galvorn, a strong, lightweight, and flexible conductive material. This carbon-based innovation offers a sustainable, geopolitically resilient alternative to common industrial metals.

CHASM Advanced Materials
Founded in 2015, CHASM combines patented carbon nanotube (CNT) technologies with scalable manufacturing to create high-performance, sustainable materials for global applications.