MIT Startup Exchange presents its September Startup Workshop, centered around sustainable materials innovation. Today, there is a large and growing societal interest for greater sustainability in the material systems that provide for a modern life style. The call is across all industry sectors, and includes the entire value chain including raw materials, material processing, material uses, and end-of-cycle treatment/reuse. This represents a challenge and an opportunity for companies, and many MIT startups are developing and providing innovative technology and business model solutions.
Leading cosmetic company looks for startups in eco-design long wear material (e.g. polymer) for partnerships.
Leading petrochemical company seeks technologies to enable weight reduction of thermoplastics in packaging and the automotive industry.
Vincent Ling, Senior Director, Materials and Innovation, Takeda
P&G is looking for solutions in material testing & visual analysis.
The CEO of the Italian packaging/bottling company Sacmi Imola will visit MIT on October 22. They are looking for startups for potential collaborations in robotics or software development.
We are seeking startups that want to design products and develop business using electric de-bonding technology.
A leading Japanese manufacturer of functional materials -- including in the fields of electronics, automotive, housing, infrastructure, environmental and medical -- is seeking startups to collaborate with for the design and development of new products using ambient curable adhesive sheet.