Ares Materials raises $12 million in the first trench of its Series B funding round, led by Black Diamond Ventures. The funds will support scaling of innovative materials for foldable displays.
Amount Raised
$12 Million
Round Type
Series B
PlanoManufacturingArtificial Intelligenceelectrical/electronic manufacturingInvestors
Description
US-based AI-driven material designer Ares Materials announced that it has closed the first trench in its Series B funding round, raising $12 million in equity and convertible notes. The round was led by Black Diamond Ventures, with Moneta Ventures joining as a major participant. The company aims to scale its +Pylux MCW for foldable displays and commercialize new adhesive solutions. They also plan to expand AI capabilities for new applications.
Quick answer
Ares Materials raised $12 Million in a Series B round, dated October 10, 2025. Investors: Hunt Holdings, 1200 VC, Moneta Ventures, L’attitude Ventures and Black Diamond Ventures. Ares Materials is based in Plano, Texas, United States.
- How much did Ares Materials raise?
- Ares Materials raised $12 Million in a Series B round on October 10, 2025.
- Who invested in Ares Materials?
- Hunt Holdings, 1200 VC, Moneta Ventures, L’attitude Ventures and Black Diamond Ventures are named as investors in this round.
- What does Ares Materials do?
- Ares Materials is a US-based company that specializes in AI-driven material design.
- Where is Ares Materials based and how big is it?
- Ares Materials is based in Plano, Texas, United States. Fundz records about 29 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at Ares Materials?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Ares Materials. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in electrical/electronic manufacturing and Manufacturing around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Ares Materials that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Delvitech raised $40M (Series B) on November 11, 2025.
- Cerrion raised $18M (Series A) on November 24, 2025.
- Lumafield raised $50M (Debt Financing) on November 20, 2025.
- Cavela raised $6.6M (Seed) on November 19, 2025.
- CEVA raised $59M (Post-IPO Equity) on November 19, 2025.
- Keychain raised $10M (Funding Round) on November 17, 2025.
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