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Discovered Materials

Discovered Materials is building AI agents to accelerate the discovery of new semiconductor materials, focusing on solving the heat management problem in AI chips. The company combines AI-generated candidates with physics-based simulations to reduce the number of materials researchers need to test in the lab. Co-founded by IIT Madras alumni Akash Ramdas and Adwait Sridhar, the startup aims to bridge the gap between simulation and manufacturable materials.

Total raised
Undisclosed
tracked to date
Latest round
Seed
Aug 10, 2026
Known investors
7
led by Lightspeed India Partners
Press coverage
15
outlets tracked

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Funding history

  1. 1
    $9MSeedAug 10, 2026

    Led by Lightspeed India Partners

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Founder

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Akash Ramdas
Co-founder

Investors in Discovered Materials

Backers from this company's tracked funding rounds.

  • LLightspeed India PartnersLead investorVC firm
  • YY CombinatorVC firm
  • PPeak XV PartnersVC firm
  • PPaul Graham ↗Angel
  • GGokul RajaramAngel
  • GGyan VardhanAngel
  • TThariq ShihiparAngel

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