BeDimensional S.p.A. has completed a fundraising
February 2023 — BeDimensional S.p.A. has completed a second US$10 million Series B investment round led by CDP Venture Capital through the Evoluzione fund and subscribed by Novacapital and Eni Next.
Founded in 2016 by two top Italian scientists, BeDimensional is a startup that operates in the chemical sector, producing innovative graphene (FLG) and two-dimensional materials composed of a number of atomic layers, between one and ten, with top performance and reliability. The process by which two-dimensional materials are obtained is the proprietary know-how of the company, which positions it in the top 10 companies worldwide active in the graphene industry in terms of patents per company. Currently, the two-dimensional materials are applied in three areas: lubricants, based on graphene and hexagonal boron nitride; energy, with a focus on Li-ion battery; and multi-functional coatings, with graphene-based electrically conductive adhesives and thermally conducting paints. BeDimensional is expected to generate a turnover of US$3 million in 2022 and US$35 million in 2025.
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Oaklins Italy’s parent company Banca Akros acted as financial advisor to BeDimensional S.p.A.
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