3 years ago

Hypetex Secures £1.25 Million Seed Funding to Advance Coloured Carbon Fibre Technology

  • London-based advanced materials company Hypetex has raised £1.25 million in a seed funding round led by VC firm 24Haymarket

  • The investment will support the growth of Hypetex's sustainable carbon colourisation technology, which is used by brands like Adidas, New Balance, and Jaguar Land Rover

  • The company plans to expand its product range and market reach within the growing composites market.

      • ProblemTechnology

      "Traditional carbon fibre is often painted, which adds weight and reduces performance. This makes it less suitable for applications where weight and performance are critical, such as aerospace and automotive."

      Solution

      "Hypetex has developed a sustainable way to colorize carbon fiber without using paint. This makes the material lighter, stronger, and more durable, making it ideal for a wide range of applications."

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