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Materials

Self-Healing Road Binder

By James Okonkwo · Civil materials inventor · Atlanta, GA

Asphalt additive that closes micro-cracks using ambient heat cycles and extends pavement life by years.

InfrastructurePublic worksMaterials

Problem

Road maintenance budgets are consumed by early cracking, potholes, and repeated resurfacing cycles.

Solution

A polymer binder blend that reflows under ordinary sun heat, sealing early cracks without specialty crews or heavy equipment.

Seeking

Municipal pilots and materials co-development partners

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Carbon-Negative Packaging Foam

By Priya Nandakumar · Materials scientist

Mycelium foam that sequesters more carbon than it emits and replaces polystyrene in cold-chain shipping.

PackagingBiomaterialsLogistics
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312watching41reviewsPortland, OR4d ago

Seeking: Corporate offtake agreements and Series A manufacturing capital

Open pitch
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Software
Factory Floor Defect Twin

By Sofia Alvarez · Software inventor

Vision model that builds a live digital twin of assembly lines and flags defects before scrap compounds.

ManufacturingComputer visionOps
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256watching33reviewsDetroit, MI6d ago

Seeking: Strategic customers in automotive and appliance assembly

Open pitch