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Checkerspot Stock
Checkerspot is a high performance materials company that designs materials at a molecular level.
About Checkerspot Stock
Founded
2016
Headquarters
Berkeley, CA, US
Industries
Software, Artificial Intelligence, Data and Analytics
Checkerspot is a materials innovation company. Advances in our understanding of biology, chemistry and materials science are converging with breakthroughs in data science and unleashing capabilities they once only imagined. Checkerspot's technology unlocks this potential, expands the palette of materials available to product designers and enables a more intentional way to design performance materials for specific applications. As a graduate of the Illumina Accelerator program, we are building a technology platform that enables the design – at a molecular level – of new materials. Through applications development, they prototype and iterate on specific product embodiments. By engaging directly with product users and partnering with socially responsible corporations, they design and bring to market superior products with better materials.
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Checkerspot Announces New CEO, John Krzywicki
businesswire • Mar 04, 2025
High oleic oil compositions and uses thereof
patents • Feb 08, 2025
Hydroformylated triglycerides and uses thereof
patents • Feb 08, 2025
Cambium and Checkerspot Forge Partnership to Develop Advanced Bio-Based Foam Products
synbiobeta • Aug 16, 2024
Cambium and Checkerspot Form Collaboration to Develop and Commercialize PFAS-Free, High-Temperature and Fire-Resistant Foam Products for Dual-Use Defense and Commercial Applications
businesswire • Aug 03, 2024
Checkerspot Management
Leadership team at Checkerspot
CSO & Co-Founder
Scott Franklin
CEO & Co-Founder
Charles Dimmler

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