The startup manufactures synthetic nanostructured porous ceramic products that provide thermal insulation with low energy consumption across various industries, including aerospace and construction. Their technology enhances fire safety features, addressing the need for efficient and reliable insulation solutions in high-risk environments.
Funding
$800K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Many industries require effective thermal insulation solutions, but traditional materials often suffer from high energy consumption during manufacturing or fail to provide adequate fire resistance and temperature stability. This necessitates advanced materials that can offer superior insulation performance while minimizing environmental impact and enhancing safety.
Solution
Dragonfly Advanced Materials manufactures synthetic nanostructured porous ceramic products based on silica aerogel, providing thermal insulation with low energy consumption. Their simplified manufacturing process reduces complexity, leading to greater efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and adaptability. The resulting aerogels offer a wide range of working temperatures, are fire-resistant, and can be customized to be waterproof, providing additional protection from ambient environmental conditions. These materials can be used standalone or integrated with other insulation systems.
Target Audience
The primary customers are in industries requiring thermal insulation, including aerospace and construction.
Features
- Silica aerogel composition: A synthetic nanostructured porous ceramic with high porosity and low bulk density.
- Low thermal conductivity: λ ≤ 30 mW/mK.
- High fire resistance.
- Wide range of working temperatures.
- Customizable waterproof formulation.
- Simplified chemical process for aerogel production.
- Available in flat panels, powder/granules, and shaped parts.