# Discovered Materials funding rounds and investors

As of 18 Oct 2026, Discovered Materials has raised $9M across 1 verified round on record; latest: $9 million seed round led by Lightspeed India Partners, announced 10 Aug 2026.

Accelerating the lab-to-fab timeline

Website: https://discoveredmaterials.com  
Headquarters: San Francisco  
Page: https://fireround.dev/companies/discovered-materials

## Verified rounds

| Announced | Round | Amount | Lead investors | Other investors | Sources |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-10 | Seed | $9 million | Lightspeed India Partners | Gokul Rajaram, Paul Graham, Peak XV Partners, Thariq Shihipar, Y Combinator | [businesswire.com](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260810167426/en/Discovered-Materials-Closes-%249M-Seed-Round-to-Accelerate-the-Adoption-of-New-Materials-for-Semiconductor-Chips), [business-standard.com](https://www.business-standard.com/companies/start-ups/ai-materials-startup-discovered-materials-raises-9-million-seed-round-126081001726_1.html), [citybiz.co](https://www.citybiz.co/article/886927/discovered-materials-secures-9m-to-find-new-materials-for-semiconductor-chips) |

Source: Fireround (https://fireround.dev), an open-source funding feed. Each round is checked against the pages listed with it.