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UBE Invests in Immaterial Ltd

Key highlights
  • UBE invested in Immaterial's A2 round capital raise.
  • Immaterial focuses on CO₂ capture using densified monolithic Metal-Organic Frameworks.
  • The technology aims to reduce costs in industrial decarbonization.
  • Immaterial is a spin-out from the University of Cambridge.

Investment Details

UBE Corporation has invested in Immaterial Ltd during their A2 round capital raise. Immaterial is an early-stage company based in Cambridge, UK, focused on commercializing CO₂ capture technologies.

Technology Focus

Immaterial specializes in densified monolithic Metal-Organic Frameworks (m-MOFs) for gas separation and storage. Their patented technology allows for the production of MOFs in monolithic form, a unique achievement globally.

Industrial Impact

This technology aims to reduce costs in industrial decarbonization by offering the lowest capex and opex for carbon capture. It targets hard-to-abate sectors with limited financial flexibility.

Company Background

Immaterial is a spin-out from the University of Cambridge, developing engineering solutions for carbon capture. Their advancements contribute to meeting the growing global demand for decarbonization.