CuspAI In Talks To Raises Over $100M To Accelerate AI-Driven Material Discovery

Using generative AI and molecular simulation, CuspAI enables users to define desired material properties and returns matching chemical compositions—like a specialized search engine for material innovation.

CuspAI’s AI-driven platform functions like a search engine for materials—users input desired properties, and it generates the corresponding chemical compositions.

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According to Bloomberg, the company is currently in talks to raise $100M. While its technology has broad potential, cofounder Dr. Chad Edwards told Sifted their initial focus is on climate tech, specifically materials for carbon capture.

"It’s where we believe society should be focusing right now," Edwards said.

CuspAI recently partnered with Finnish chemicals firm Kemira Oyj on a project aimed at removing "forever chemicals" from water.

CuspAI CEO Chad Edwards told Bloomberg News he sees potential in areas like green hydrogen, synthetic fuels, and semiconductor manufacturing. The company recently teamed up with Finnish chemicals firm Kemira Oyj, beginning with a project targeting the removal of forever chemicals from water.

About CuspAI

CuspAI is revolutionizing material discovery with AI—compressing what took nature billions of years into just months. Led by world-renowned experts in AI, chemistry and engineering, we're ushering in an era of on-demand materials with the potential to unlock trillions in value across industries.