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Newlight Technologies

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Converts greenhouse gas emissions into high-performance, cost-effective thermoplastics

Westminster, United StatesFounded 2003Energy
Valuation $500M–1B Last recorded · 2023
Headcount 100–500 Current team size
Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding
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About Newlight Technologies

Newlight Technologies is a pioneering company focused on transforming greenhouse gases into sustainable materials. Operating in the environmental technology sector, Newlight serves a diverse range of clients including manufacturers, retailers, and consumers who are committed to sustainability. The company's core product, AirCarbon, is a meltable energy storage material made from air and methane-based greenhouse gases dissolved in saltwater. This material can be molded into various forms such as fibers, sheets, and solid parts, making it highly versatile for different applications.

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Newlight's business model revolves around licensing its proprietary technology and selling AirCarbon-based products. Revenue is generated through product sales, technology licensing fees, and partnerships with companies looking to integrate sustainable materials into their supply chains. By converting harmful greenhouse gases into useful products, Newlight not only helps reduce carbon emissions but also provides a viable alternative to traditional plastics, which are a major source of pollution.

The market for Newlight's products is growing rapidly as more industries and consumers seek eco-friendly alternatives. The company's innovative approach positions it well to capitalize on the increasing demand for sustainable materials.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2003
Headquarters
Westminster, United States
Employees
98
Open positions
2
Dealroom signal
66.0/100
Sub-industry
Oil & Gas
Sector
Energy, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Sustainable Development Goals, Carbon Capture and Storage, Industrial Technology, Advanced Materials, Bioplastic, Climate Tech, NBS, Carbon Utilisation
Technology
Deep Tech
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

8 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
LATE VCOther financing Aug 2023 $125M $500M Oxy Low Carbon Ventures · GenZero · Charter Next Generation ↗
SERIES FOther financing Oct 2020 $45M $180M Valedor · GrayArch Partners —
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Growth signals

Newlight Technologies website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Newlight Technologies is 5.7K monthly website visits, down 56.2% over the last three months. Newlight Technologies's team declined 3.9% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits5.7K 3-month web change-56.2% 1-year team growth-3.9%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

6 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series B and later5 investors entered at this stage

  • Valedor
  • GrayArch Partners
  • GenZero
  • Oxy Low Carbon Ventures
  • Charter Next Generation

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • BloombergNEF
Team profiled 10 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
4 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States93.5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom3.2%
🇦🇺 Australia1.6%
🇰🇪 Kenya1.6%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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