TUM VENTURE LABS
Accelerating scientific innovation
through material research.
through material research.
A NEW CLASS
OF MATERIALS FOR CONSTRUCTION
Engineered for Impact,
Built for impact.
KarbonX is engineering the next generation of
construction materials, combining scientific innovation
with industry experts for a lower impact future.
construction materials, combining scientific innovation
with industry experts for a lower impact future.
KarbonX is engineering the next generation of construction materials, combining scientific innovation with industry experts for a lower impact future.
The Karbonx Platform
FROM DISCOVERY TO DEPLOYMENT
KarbonX culminates materials science, research and systems
thinking to translate laboratory innovation into real-world
construction materials and deployment.
KarbonX culminates materials science, research and systems thinking to translate laboratory innovation into real-world construction materials and deployment.
01
Material Systems
Built around abundant minerals and advanced material development.
02
RESEARCH INDUSTRIAL
Developed within a broader network of scientific expertise and institutional collaboration.
03
INDUSTRIAL TRANSLATION
Focused on bridging laboratory research and scalable manufacturing systems.
04
LONG-TERM IMPACT
Designed to support lower-impact construction at global scale.
A PLATFORM APPROACH
Integrated expertise. Connected systems. One mission: transforming construction materials.
Our first product
Karbonite® is our first mineral-based construction material, developed through scientific research and engineered for lower-impact performance.
Karbonite® is our first mineral-based construction
material, developed through scientific research and
engineered for lower-impact performance.
50% CLINKER REDUCTION
Current laboratory validation based on approximately
50/50 Karbonite and conventional cement
formulations.
50% CLINKER REDUCTION
Current laboratory validation based on approximately 50/50 Karbonite and conventional cement formulations.
LOWER THERMAL ACTIVATION
Requires significantly lower thermal energy compared to conventional cement processes.
LOWER THERMAL ACTIVATION
Requires significantly lower thermal energy compared to conventional cement processes.
INDUSTRIAL BY-PRODUCTS
Designed to incorporate industrial by-products,
contributing to a circular economy
CARBON STORAGE POTENTIAL
Supports CO₂ incorporation and continued carbon
uptake over time.
CARBON STORAGE POTENTIAL
Supports CO₂ incorporation and continued carbon uptake over time.
KARBONITE® BLOCK
Laboratory developed
material sample.
From mineral to material
01
OLIVINE
Abundant mineral
foundation.
foundation.
02
PROCESSING
Carefully processed and
refined.
refined.
03
MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT
Formulated for performance and workability.
04
VALIDATION
Tested in laboratory
under controlled conditions.
under controlled conditions.
05
DEPLOYMENT
Advancing toward industrial
application.
application.
SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION
SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION
BUILT ON SCIENCE.
DRIVEN BY
COLLABORATION.
KarbonX is being developed within
a broader ecosystem of research,
institutional collaboration and
industrial ambition.
MINERAL RESEARCH
Researching advanced magnesium
silicate material systems.
LABORATORY
VALIDATION
Testing materials under controlled
laboratory environments.
laboratory environments.
INDUSTRIAL TRANSLATION
Scaling laboratory innovations into industrial deployment.
CONTINUOUS R&D
Improving formulations through ongoing
material development.
TUM VENTURE LABS
Accelerating scientific innovation
through material research.
through material research.
LABORATORY
VALIDATION
Testing materials under controlled
laboratory environments.
laboratory environments.
MINERAL RESEARCH
Researching advanced magnesium
silicate material systems.
CONTINUOUS R&D
Improving formulations through ongoing
material development.
INDUSTRIAL TRANSLATION
Scaling laboratory innovations into industrial deployment.
SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION
SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION
BUILT ON SCIENCE.
DRIVEN BY
COLLABORATION.
KarbonX is being developed within
a broader ecosystem of research,
institutional collaboration and
industrial ambition.
TUM VENTURE LABS
Accelerating scientific innovation
through material research.
through material research.
LABORATORY
VALIDATION
Testing materials under controlled
laboratory environments.
laboratory environments.
MINERAL RESEARCH
Researching advanced magnesium
silicate material systems.
CONTINUOUS R&D
Improving formulations through ongoing
material development.
INDUSTRIAL TRANSLATION
Scaling laboratory innovations into industrial deployment.
LAB TO INDUSTRY
TRANSLATING RESEARCH
INTO REAL-WORLD IMPACT
KarbonX is focused on advancing materials from laboratory research to scalable industrial deployment through validation, process development and manufacturing pathways.
KarbonX is focused on advancing materials from laboratory research
to scalable industrial deployment through validation, process
development and manufacturing pathways.
KarbonX is focused on advancing materials from laboratory research to scalable industrial deployment through validation, process development and manufacturing pathways.
01 . RESEARCH
Early-stage materials
discovery and scientific development.
02 .VALIDATION
Controlled laboratory
testing and performance
analysis.
03 . PILOT SCALE
Continuous process
development and industrial
testing.
04 . DEPLOYMENT
Initial commercial
applications and
manufacturingintegration
05. GLOBAL SCALE
Long-term pathway toward
wider industrial adoption.
01 . RESEARCH
Early-stage materials discovery and scientific development.
02 .VALIDATION
Controlled laboratory testing and performance analysis.
03 . PILOT SCALE
Continuous process development and industrial testing.
04 . DEPLOYMENT
Initial commercial applications and manufacturing integration
05. GLOBAL SCALE
Long-term pathway toward wider industrial adoption.
Part of a Leading Innovation Ecosystem
KarbonX is supported by the TUM Venture Labs ChemSPACE Incubator, a leading platform for chemistry and materials innovation. Through scientific collaboration, industry connections and venture-building support, ChemSPACE helps accelerate the journey from research to real-world impact.
KarbonX is supported by the TUM Venture Labs ChemSPACE Incubator, a leading platform for chemistry and materials innovation. Through scientific collaboration, industry connections and venture-building support, ChemSPACE helps accelerate the journey from research to real-world impact.
GLOBAL OPPORTUNITY
GLOBAL OPPORTUNITY
GLOBAL OPPORTUNITY
BUILDING A GLOBAL MATERIALS MATERIALS. ECOSYSTEM
Construction materials are one of the largest industrial
opportunities for transformation. KarbonX is building scientific,
industrial and regional ecosystems to accelerate lower-impact
construction materials at global scale.
Construction materials are one of the largest industrial opportunities for transformation. KarbonX is building scientific, industrial and regional ecosystems to accelerate lower-impact construction materials at global scale.
Construction materials are one of the largest industrial opportunities for transformation. KarbonX is building scientific, industrial and regional ecosystems to accelerate lower-impact construction materials at global scale.
London, UK
Headquarters
Strategic operations, capital markets access and global partnership development.
Munich, Germany
Research Ecosystem
Materials development, scientific collaboration and innovation networks.
Rustavi, Georgia
Industrial Deployment
Pilot manufacturing, process development and future production infrastructure.
Istanbul, Turkiye
Regional Opportunity
Industrial partnerships, future market pathways and regional deployment.
London, UK
Headquarters
Strategic operations, capital markets access and global partnership development.
Munich, Germany
Research Ecosystem
Materials development, scientific collaboration and innovation networks.
Rustavi, Georgia
Industrial Deployment
Pilot manufacturing, process development and future production infrastructure.
Istanbul, Turkiye
Regional Opportunity
Industrial partnerships, future market pathways and regional deployment.
LET’S BUILD WHAT’S NEXT
BUILDING THE FUTURE
OF MATERIALS.
KarbonX is building a global ecosystem across materials science,
industrial deployment and low-impact construction systems.
We are actively engaging with investors, strategic partners,
researchers and industry collaborators interested in accelerating the
future of construction materials.
KarbonX is building a global ecosystem across materials science, industrial deployment and low-impact construction systems.
We are actively engaging with investors, strategic partners, researchers and industry collaborators interested in accelerating the future of construction materials.
KarbonX is building a global ecosystem across materials science, industrial deployment and low-impact construction systems.
We are actively engaging with investors, strategic partners, researchers and industry collaborators interested in accelerating the future of construction materials.