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NanoTech, Inc. Adds Two New Executives to Round out Their Leadership Team

HOUSTON, TX – 6 September 2023 (Business Newswire)— NanoTech Inc., the market leading technology enabler for passive fire protection and insulation, announced today the appointment of Brian A. Stanton as chief financial officer and Lindsey Ferrell as chief marketing officer. These two executive hires continue to build upon the company’s growth momentum and help accelerate their expansion across the built environment. Stanton and Ferrell will play critical roles in scaling NanoTech. Inc. to meet the increasing global demand for...

Revolutionizing the Roofing Industry with Breakthrough Cool Roof Product: Oversubscribed Funding Round Positions NanoTech Inc. for Scale

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As relentless heatwaves sweep the nation, NanoTech Inc. warms up multiple investors by pioneering a unique category of climate-resilient materials promising a dual benefit: a marked decrease in carbon emissions and a tangible return on investment for building owners. “It's crucial to recalibrate the sustainability narrative – environmental responsibility and financial return can go hand in hand” Tweet this The capital infusion primes the company to rapidly combat peak summer temps across the built environment sector with their flagship product, the Nano Shield...

NanoTech Selected to Participate in Global Accelerator

The accelerator invites promising, transformative global energy tech startups to participate in an annual program that kicks off in September in Houston. Once in the program, startups have access to 70+ industry experts and successful entrepreneurs serving as mentors, as well as a dedicated leadership team including five Executives-in-Residence, who bring extensive field expertise and will provide personalized guidance and mentorship.  See full press release HERE. Selected from an impressive pool of global applicants, NanoTech will join 16 others in the...

NanoTech’s Nano Shield Roof Coating Provides 45% Reduction in Energy Use

The Nano Shield insulative roof coating system reflects solar radiation & insulates your roof.  These two shielding mechanisms save you thousands on your yearly energy bill by reducing energy consumption by more than 45%*.  See more details below. NanoTech is a material science company which develops new-to-the-world technologies in the fireproofing and insulation space. In early case studies, the Nano Shield roof coating provides more than 45% reduction in energy use. The technology works by emitting the heat away (emissivity) from...

NanoTech Wins Energy Transition Business of the Year

The votes are in — and it's time to announce the winners of the inaugural InnovationMap Awards, presented by Techwave. The event, held September 8 at The Cannon, honored all 28 finalists, spanning innovative Houston companies and founders, as well as our first-ever Trailblazer Award recipient, Barbara Burger. Click here to read about all the finalists. Eight judges evaluated over 100 applications across eight categories for the 2021 InnovationMap Awards presented by Techwave. This year's judges included: Juliana Garaizar, head of the Houston incubator and vice...

National Town Hall – Changing the Course of Wildfire Resilience

You are invited to the next National Town Hall in a series hosted by the Insurance Information Institute and ResilientH2O Partners to advance new models for pre-disaster and risk mitigation: Changing the Course of Wildfire Resilience Date: June 24, 2021  | 10:30am-11:45am CT     Description: The yearly cycle of wildfires impacting massive acreage across several states coupled with long-term effects on residential, commercial infrastructure and agricultural lands has generated lessons learned for investing in innovative practices, technologies, equipment, and integrated data...

NanoTech and Ace Hardware Announce Distribution Agreement

NanoTech and Warrior Ace Hardware, a supplier of specialty products for the commercial and residential building industry, are happy to announce a new distribution agreement. Nanotech, Inc., is one of the newest companies in the United States to merge material science innovations with the fire protection and insulation markets. Since 2009 the fire deaths per thousand have increased 4% and NanoTech, Inc. with their Nano Shield line of products is working to reverse that trend. Larry Grantham, Co-Owner, Warrior Ace "One of the...

With fresh funds, Houston startup plans to represent the future of fireproofing

A few years ago, Mike Francis caught a video of a man's hand coated in some sort of material and placed over a fire. Nothing was happening to the man's hand — the coating completely protected it — but something was happening in Francis's brain, and a year ago he founded Nanotech Inc. Based in Houston, NanoTech' is focused on reducing energy waste by proper insulation within the construction industry — a half inch of NanoTech's material is the equivalent...

NanoTech, Inc Completes its $5 million Seed Round of Financing Led By Ecliptic Capital; Shares Issued to Halliburton Labs

Houston, Texas – NanoTech Inc, a material science company focused on fire-proofing and insulation technologies, completed its $5 million seed round of financing.  Austin-based Ecliptic Capital led the investment round which also resulted in the conversion of a SAFE (simple agreement for future equity) previously issued to Houston’s newest cleantech accelerator, Halliburton Labs. “The investment from Ecliptic Capital will allow us to scale our business to achieve our mission of fireproofing the world and reducing global energy consumption.  Additionally, our...