Frank Yang
Founder
Liatris, Inc.
Liatris manufactures high-performance insulation boards using proprietary nanocomposite materials that are lightweight, non-flammable, and environmentally friendly. This technology addresses the need for fire-resistant building materials while providing significant energy savings and ease of installation for both businesses and consumers.
- Clean Technology
- Manufacturing / Industry 4.0
Updated 5 months ago
Funding
Raised to date
$999.5KRaised 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
Current insulation materials often fall short in critical areas, struggling to balance fire resistance, environmental impact, ease of installation, and cost-effectiveness. Many existing solutions rely on flammable organic plastics or energy-intensive production methods, while others are difficult to install or lack the necessary performance characteristics.
Solution
Liatris manufactures high-performance insulation boards using proprietary nanocomposite materials designed to overcome the limitations of traditional insulation. These boards are lightweight and easy to handle, facilitating simpler installation for both single-person projects and automated assembly in off-site construction facilities. The nanocomposite formulation significantly reduces petroleum-based polymer content and utilizes readily available inorganic materials, resulting in a more sustainable and less energy-intensive manufacturing process. Liatris insulation provides a non-flammable, water-resistant, and resilient solution that serves as a drop-in replacement for EPS/XPS, enhancing building safety and energy efficiency.
Target Audience
Liatris targets businesses and consumers seeking high-performance, fire-resistant, and environmentally friendly insulation solutions for residential and commercial buildings.
Features
- Proprietary nanocomposite formulation using silica, cellulose, polymers, and clay
- Non-flammable composition for enhanced fire resistance in building structures
- Reduced petroleum-based polymer content for lower environmental impact
- Lightweight board design for easy, single-person installation
- Compatibility with automated assembly in off-site construction facilities
- Water-resistant and closed-cell structure
- Utilizes readily available commodity materials and industry-standard manufacturing processes