Paragraf Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2015

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 141

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series D
  • (Upcoming)

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $10M

  • Investors
  • 25

Paragraf General Information

Description

Manufacturer of graphene-based electronic device design, development, and manufacturing technologies designed for semiconductor applications. The company offers a proprietary process for growing graphene directly on standard semiconductor substrates, integratable with existing tool process lines, and provides graphene device foundry services and customized graphene-in-chip production, enabling electronics manufacturers and technology partners to integrate graphene into electronic devices with scalable fabrication and defined performance characteristics.

Contact Information

Website
www.paragraf.com
Formerly Known As
2D Technologies
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 7-8 West Newlands
  • Cambridgeshire
  • Somersham PE28 3EB
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01223
Primary Industry
Other Semiconductors
Other Industries
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Electronic Components
Vertical(s)
Advanced Manufacturing
Corporate Office
  • 7-8 West Newlands
  • Cambridgeshire
  • Somersham PE28 3EB
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01223

Paragraf Timeline

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Paragraf Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
19. Later Stage VC (Series D) $10M Upcoming Generating Revenue
18. Grant 01-Jan-2026 Completed Generating Revenue
17. Later Stage VC (Series C) 25-Aug-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
16. Grant 06-Feb-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
15. Secondary Transaction - Private 09-Dec-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
14. Grant 23-Nov-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
13. Debt - General 30-Sep-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
12. Grant 01-Jul-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
11. Later Stage VC (Series B) 16-Mar-2022 $60.1M $85.2M Completed Generating Revenue
10. Grant 01-Mar-2022 $122K $25.1M Completed Generating Revenue
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Paragraf Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Preferred 3
Preferred 3
Preferred 2
Preferred 1
Ordinary 2,137,203 $0.001343 $10.18 $10.18 1x $10.18 21.74%
Ordinary 996,665 $0.001343 $4.03 $4.03 1x $4.03 10.14%
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Paragraf Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of graphene-based electronic device design, development, and manufacturing technologies designed for semico
Other Semiconductors
Somersham, United Kingdom
141 As of 2026

San Sebastian, Spain
 

Sevres, France
 
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Paragraf Competitors (6)

One of Paragraf’s 6 competitors is Graphenea, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in San Sebastian, Spain.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Graphenea Venture Capital-Backed San Sebastian, Spain
NanoXplore Private Equity-Backed Sevres, France
Advanced Material Development Venture Capital-Backed Farnborough, United Kingdom
LayerOne Venture Capital-Backed Porsgrunn, Norway
CamGraPhIC Venture Capital-Backed Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Paragraf Patents

  • 373

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 231

    Granted

  • 70

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Paragraf Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-202506495-D0 Epitaxial growth of a rare earth oxide layer Pending 29-Apr-2025
WO-2026229208-A1 Epitaxial growth of a rare earth oxide layer Pending 29-Apr-2025
GB-202503703-D0 A semiconductor device and method of manufacture thereof Pending 13-Mar-2025
GB-2705181-A A semiconductor device and method of manufacture thereof Pending 13-Mar-2025
WO-2026190166-A1 A semiconductor device and method of manufacture thereof Pending 13-Mar-2025 G01N27/4146
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Paragraf Investors (25)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Cambridge Angels Angel Group Minority
EMV Capital Venture Capital Minority
Grafo () Corporation Minority
Ironbark Capital (Northampton) PE/Buyout Minority
Mubadala Investment Company Sovereign Wealth Fund Minority
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Paragraf Acquisitions (1)

Paragraf’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Cardea. The deal was made on 29-Apr-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Cardea 29-Apr-2023 Merger/Acquisition Application Specific Semiconductors
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Paragraf FAQs

  • When was Paragraf founded?

    Paragraf was founded in 2015.

  • Where is Paragraf headquartered?

    Paragraf is headquartered in Somersham, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Paragraf?

    Paragraf has 141 total employees.

  • What industry is Paragraf in?

    Paragraf’s primary industry is Other Semiconductors.

  • Is Paragraf a private or public company?

    Paragraf is a Private company.

  • What is Paragraf’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Paragraf is .

  • How much funding has Paragraf raised over time?

    Paragraf has raised $158M.

  • Who are Paragraf’s investors?

    Cambridge Angels, EMV Capital, Grafo (), Ironbark Capital (Northampton), and Mubadala Investment Company are 5 of 25 investors who have invested in Paragraf.

  • Who are Paragraf’s competitors?

    Graphenea, NanoXplore, Advanced Material Development, LayerOne, and CamGraPhIC are some of the 6 competitors of Paragraf.

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