The investment was led by Plural and will fund factory expansion across Europe and the US.
"Today, hardware companies face a tough choice: either spin up their own vertically integrated manufacturing from scratch, or rely on a legacy Western supply chain that’s been decaying for years. CircuitHub is the alternative: providing remote access to a cutting-edge factory through your browser or your AI agent. Just as software companies share cloud compute, hardware companies can now share our Grid."
The funding round was led by Energy Impact Partners with participation from Partech.
"The momentum we’re seeing reflects a clear shift: infrastructure leaders know reactive management of their frontline workforce has never worked at scale. Our customers now include some of the most complex infrastructure organizations, managing 30,000 to 40,000 field workers, where operational certainty is a business necessity. By applying AI to real-time field data, they’re replacing hindsight decisions with predictable, first-time-right delivery. And they’re keeping fieldworkers safe."
The funding round was co-led by TSP Ventures and Boast Trading to help establish the company's first commercial pilot plant.
"Our unique ionic liquid platform can create nanoparticles tuned for high performance in high-value applications. With the same platform, we can recover valuable raw materials from waste sources and mineral ores,"
— Francisco Malaret, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
The investment round was led by Racine2 with participation from Speedinvest, Futurepresent and industry angels.
"For 150 years, industry has used machines to shape materials. Now, we are teaching machines to understand them. Polaron is building an intelligence layer powered by the world’s materials data for faster discovery, better design and a new generation of advanced materials."
The seed round was led by XTX Ventures to expand team capacity and boost production capabilities.
"Across the different chemical industries everyone wants to be more efficient and produce the compounds society needs quicker, despite the challenges industry faces. We are helping pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical companies do just that."
