Ares Materials

Plano, TX · Founded 2016 · Privately Held (backing)

Developer of AI-driven software and robotics platform designed to accelerate the development of novel optical thiol-based polymers. Ares Materials is based in Plano, TX and was founded in 2016. Its last reported valuation was $80 million in Oct 2025. It has raised $25 million.

Last reported valuation
$80.0M
Oct 2026
Priced at
—
Total raised
$25.0M
Last round
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Ares Materials key facts

as of Oct 2026
  • Developer of AI-driven software and robotics platform designed to accelerate the development of novel optical thiol-based polymers.
  • Ares Materials is valued at approximately $80.0M as of Oct 2026 (last reported valuation).
  • It has raised $25.0M; the latest was Later Stage VC ($12.0M) in Oct 2025.
  • Notable investors include Plug and Play Tech Center, US National Science Foundation, United States Department of War, Pegasus Tech Ventures, AFWERX — 15 tracked in total.
  • Ares Materials has filed 1 Form D with the SEC, most recently Jan 2016 ($219K sold to 3 investors).
  • Status: Privately Held (backing).
Last reported valuation
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$80.0M

Ares Materials's last reported valuation, Oct 2025. Nothing priced has surfaced since.

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Ares Materials funding rounds

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Ares Materials valuation

Ares Materials's last reported valuation was $80 million in Oct 2025. No priced round, secondary trade or fund mark has surfaced since.

How much has Ares Materials raised?

Ares Materials has filed 1 Form D with the SEC, most recently in Jan 2016 ($219,000 sold to 3 investors).

Ares Materials investors

About Ares Materials

Developer of AI-driven software and robotics platform designed to accelerate the development of novel optical thiol-based polymers. The company uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to develop substrates for electrophoretic displays, wearable displays, rollable electronics, wrappable smart surfaces, and architectural electronics, enabling clients to get access to novel transparent polymer materials for the next generation of flexible mobile, wearable, and embedded electronics.

Sector
Business Products and Services (B2B)
HQ
Plano, TX, United States
Founded
2016
Employees
30
Ownership
Privately Held (backing)

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