ALIGNED CARBON INC.
Aligned and purified carbon nanotubes (CNTs) optimized for monolithic 3D integration with silicon nanoelectronics
- Sector
- Semiconductors
- Headquarters
- SANTA CLARA, CA
- Founded
- 2018
- Latest Form D
- $528K, Mar 2022
- Total capital
- $1.8M
- Federal grants
- $225K
- 1 award · 2019
- Rank in peer group#47 of 70
- Private capital raised
- $1.6M
- 2 Form D · last Mar 2022
- 55 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 3
- 3 pending · first 2020
- Rank in peer group#17 of 70
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$528K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$1M
- Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Manufacturable Growth And Purification Of Aligned, Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes$225K
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Federal first
12months
from ALIGNED CARBON INC.’s first federal award to its first private round.
- First federal award · Feb 2019
- NSF · $225K
- First Form D · Feb 2020
- $1M · 1st Form D
- Awards before first raise
- 1 award
An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.
Standing among 70 peers
Line = medianSemiconductors · Material
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Granted patents#17 · top 24%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- John ProvineResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 3 patents · $225K in grants as PI
- Cara BeasleyExecutive Officer, Director, PromoterNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Daniel ArmbrustDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Paul VroomenDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 3 granted of 6- PendingMethod For Carbon Nanotube PurificationUSPTOApplication 18126247
- GrantedMethod For Carbon Nanotube PurificationUSPTOUS 11,639,291
- GrantedMethod For Carbon Nanotube PurificationUSPTOUS 11,208,328
Show all 6 patent records
- Method For Carbon Nanotube PurificationAug 10, 2023 · Application 18126247Pending
- Method For Carbon Nanotube PurificationMay 2, 2023 · US 11,639,291Granted
- Method For Carbon Nanotube PurificationDec 28, 2021 · US 11,208,328Granted
- Method For Carbon Nanotube PurificationApr 28, 2020 · US 10,633,253Granted
- Method For Carbon Nanotube PurificationApplication PCTUS2019054563Pending
- Method For Carbon Nanotube PurificationApplication 16191185Pending
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- STELLAR ENGIINESimilar federal contract value in Semiconductors · null in contracts
Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
How to read this page
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Data freshness
SEC Form D filings through . SBIR and STTR awards through .