Checkerspot, Inc.
Plug and Play · Checkerspot designs high performance materials at a molecular level with technology at the nexus of biology and chemistry.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 LygosShared: performance material, high performance, chemistryActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW16 |
 Volt14Shared: performance material, high performance, chemistryNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 Global +12019 |
 RARAShared: performance material, high performance, designNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 GenieShared: high performance, buildingNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Antler2021 |
 PlexusShared: high performanceActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW18 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 Blue Lake PackagingShared: material packaging, supply chain, designNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 AmpceraShared: high performance, material packaging, supply chainNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 TerraSafe MaterialsShared: pioneering material, coating, forefrontNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 Sand MadeShared: high performance, energyNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Antler2024 |
 Birch BiosciencesShared: high performance, building block, molecularActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS22 |
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Programs
| Program | Cohort | Source |
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 Plug and Play | Not stated | Plug and Play Page |
About Checkerspot, Inc.
Checkerspot, Inc. is a pioneering materials company at the forefront of innovation in the Energy, Health, New Materials & Packaging, and Supply Chain industries. Utilizing a cutting-edge technology that merges biology and chemistry, Checkerspot designs high-performance materials at a molecular level. By leveraging unique building blocks like triglycerides and fatty acids, previously unavailable at scale, Checkerspot creates next-generation polyurethanes and textile coatings/finishes with exceptional physical properties. This sustainable approach reduces reliance on petrochemical inputs, offering a more environmentally friendly solution. Checkerspot's innovative platform opens doors to new possibilities in material design, providing industries with advanced, sustainable, and high-value solutions for their specific needs.
- Category
- Other
- Location
- United States
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Checkerspot, Inc.: questions
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Checkerspot, Inc. lists United States as its location on Plug and Play's page.
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