Total Funding
60
75
Total FundingGrant raised
Growth Score
-4 pts
Heat Score
12 pts
Company Performance Metrics
Score
Trend
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Recent Milestones
Raised Funding Round
Jan 1, 1970
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Raised Funding Round
Jan 1, 1970
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Raised Funding Round
Jan 1, 1970
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MelaTech turns fungal melanin into next-generation materials that protect against radiation.
About the Company
MelaTech is a Baltimore-based biotechnology company commercializing fungal melanin — a sustainable, animal-free biomaterial with exceptional radiation shielding properties. MelaTech produces high-purity melanin at scale and develops melanin-based products for three markets: space (radiation shielding and durable spacecraft materials), defense, and
skincare. MelaTech has raised ~$1.8M in non-dilutive funding from NASA and the U.S. Army.
