Materiom

Materiom develops an open-access database and community platform for biobased materials (the Materiom Commons), together with AI and machine learning models and an autonomous lab that generate experimental data to support discovery of natural alternatives to petrochemical plastics. Its stated application areas include packaging, textiles, durable goods and the built environment.

The platform serves materials designers, scientists, start-ups, manufacturers and brands. The website describes support for innovators across the sector, including accelerated discovery of materials for start-ups and manufacturers ready to scale, and an applied research service run by its research team. The site does not state its revenue model in detail. It reports 25,000+ innovators and users in 100+ countries.

The company is headquartered in Shoreditch, London, UK, and its leadership includes two co-CEOs and founders, Dr. Alysia Garmulewicz and Liz Corbin. The website lists an open Senior AI/ML Engineer - Materials Discovery role based in London. The founding year is not stated on the pages reviewed.

Product: Materiom Commons open materials database and community platform, plus AI-driven discovery tools and an autonomous lab for bio-based material alternatives.