Prometheus MaterialsInspired by the composition of coral and seashells, their process combines microalgae with other natural components to form a zero-carbon bio-cement and bio-concrete. Learn More

The University of Colorado Connection

Prometheus Materials Inc., which produces a zero-carbon concrete alternative, was co-founded by four faculty members at CU Boulder: Wil Srubar, Sherri Cook, Mija Hubler (CU Boulder Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering) and Jeff Cameron (CU Boulder Biochemistry). With a cross-disciplinary grant from DARPA that funded the underlying inventions, they were interested in forming a startup company and worked with Venture Partners to find a CEO and co-founder. Through the Venture Partners mentor network, they found serial entrepreneur Loren Burnett, and since then, Prometheus Materials has been off to the races! Prometheus is now headquartered in Longmont, CO. Read More

Funding Status and Investment Opportunities

  • Industry: Manufacturing​, Environmentalism and Sustainability​, Cleantech, Advanced Materials
  • Funding Stage: Series A Round
  • Contact for Investment Inquiries: Loren Burnett, loren@prometheusmaterials.com


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