Material Concept Overview
- Year Founded
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2013
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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17
- Latest Deal Type
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Later Stage VC
- Latest Deal Amount
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$1.6M
- Investors
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2
Material Concept General Information
Description
Manufacturer of copper paste intended for use in electrical components and solar panels. The company's paste offers conductivity comparable to silver at a lower material cost and can be used to form wires and electrodes for solar cells and electronic equipment, enabling manufacturers to substitute silver-based pastes.
Contact Information
Website
www.mat-concept.comCorporate Office
- Material Innovation Center 468-1-201 Aoba
- Aoba-ku, Aramaki
- Sendai, Miyagi 980-8572
- Japan
Corporate Office
- Material Innovation Center 468-1-201 Aoba
- Aoba-ku, Aramaki
- Sendai, Miyagi 980-8572
- Japan
Material Concept Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9. Later Stage VC | 28-Sep-2026 | $1.6M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 8. Secondary Transaction - Private | 01-Nov-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 7. Later Stage VC | 26-Mar-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. Accelerator/Incubator | 01-Jun-2019 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. Secondary Transaction - Private | 07-Jun-2018 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 01-Jun-2018 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 01-Oct-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Seed Round | 10-Mar-2014 | $5.86M | $5.86M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Accelerator/Incubator | Completed | Startup |
Material Concept Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class C Preferred | ||||||||
| Class B Preferred | ||||||||
| Class S Preferred | 618 | $3511.78 | $3511.78 | 1x | $3511.78 | 9.87% |
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Material Concept Patents
Material Concept Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2026164297-A1 | Method for producing sintered copper object | Pending | 31-Jan-2025 | ||
| WO-2026160377-A1 | Copper paste | Pending | 21-Jan-2025 | ||
| WO-2026160376-A1 | Copper powder and copper paste | Pending | 21-Jan-2025 | ||
| WO-2026058964-A1 | Copper paste | Pending | 13-Sep-2024 | ||
| JP-2025031411-A | Method for manufacturing copper sintered compact | Pending | 25-Aug-2023 |
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Material Concept Investors (2)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laboro.AI | Corporation | Minority | ||
| J-Startup | Accelerator/Incubator |
Material Concept FAQs
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When was Material Concept founded?
Material Concept was founded in 2013.
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Where is Material Concept headquartered?
Material Concept is headquartered in Sendai, Japan.
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What is the size of Material Concept?
Material Concept has 17 total employees.
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What industry is Material Concept in?
Material Concept’s primary industry is Other Materials.
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Is Material Concept a private or public company?
Material Concept is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Material Concept?
The current valuation of Material Concept is .
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What is Material Concept’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Material Concept is .
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How much funding has Material Concept raised over time?
Material Concept has raised $23.6M.
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Who are Material Concept’s investors?
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