Matter Venture Partners

Matter Venture Partners, established in 2023, is a Manhattan Beach, California-based venture capital firm. It specializes in investing in hardtech startups, acting as a Registered Investment Adviser.

Haomiao Huang

Founding Partner

4 past transactions

Lumafield

Series C in 2025
Lumafield specializes in industrial computed tomography (CT) solutions, providing advanced non-destructive testing and inspection tools for engineers. The company's flagship product, the Neptune X-ray CT scanner, offers detailed imaging that allows engineers to analyze internal structures and identify defects in various materials. Complementing this hardware is the Voyager software platform, which facilitates cloud-based, AI-powered analysis, enabling automated inspections and collaborative efforts among teams. Additionally, Lumafield's Triton system is designed for high-speed scanning, catering to the needs of high-volume manufacturing environments. The company serves diverse industries, including aerospace, automotive, electronics, and medical devices, aiming to enhance product quality and reliability throughout the product development process.

Path Robotics

Series D in 2024
Path Robotics, Inc., based in Cleveland, Ohio, specializes in the manufacture of autonomous welding robots. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on designing robotic welding systems that utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance precision and adaptability in manufacturing processes. These advanced systems automate repetitive welding tasks, helping manufacturers boost productivity while reducing initial costs. By addressing workforce challenges in the manufacturing sector, Path Robotics offers effective automation solutions that streamline operations. Their robots are engineered to autonomously locate and weld seams, significantly reducing production time and improving quality by minimizing errors and inconsistencies. This technology enables industries to simplify their production processes and enhance overall efficiency.

LightForce

Series D in 2023
LightForce Orthodontics, Inc., established in 2015 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializes in manufacturing customized 3D-printed orthodontic braces and accessories. The company's flagship product is its Cloud Brackets, made from white ceramic polycrystalline alumina, offering precise slot dimensions and contoured edges. LightForce also produces LightTray, a 3D printed indirect bonding tray, and TurboTrays, aiding in bite correction. Their digital platform facilitates collaboration between orthodontists and LightForce technicians, enabling patient-specific treatment plans. The company aims to enhance the orthodontic experience for both patients and doctors through modern technology and mass customization.

Biostate AI

Biostate AI specializes in developing a comprehensive biotechnology data aggregation and analysis platform. This platform integrates diverse data sources such as clinical trial results, regulatory information, and scientific publications, providing tools for data visualization, trend analysis, and predictive insights. The company's solution enables researchers to assess drug development progress and make evidence-based decisions, ultimately benefiting human health.
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