Nanosun - About the company
Nanosun is an acquired company based in Singapore (Singapore), founded in 2013 by Darren Delai Sun, Wong Ann Chai and Darren Sun. It operates as a Nanosun is a Singapore based membrane manufacturing company. Nanosun has raised $3.1M in funding from NTU. The company has 149 active competitors, including 19 funded and 10 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like ZwitterCo, Active Membranes and NanoH2O.
Company Details
NanoSun manufactures a wide range of multifunctional nanocomposite membranes for removing micropollutants from drinking water, water reuse, and desalination pretreatment. They have developed a new material, made from cheap and abundant titanium dioxide produced by 3D printing, that can be used to make better water filters. The titanium dioxide makes use of sunlight to break down bacteria into carbon dioxide which eliminates the maintenance costs. Their filters can reduce the energy consumption by 30% compared to normal filters as per company claims. China Commerce Group for International Economic Cooperation holds 51% stake
- Website
- www.nanosun-main.com/
- Email ID
- *****@nanosun-main.com
- Phone Number
- +65 **********
- Registered Address
- 120 PIONEER ROAD #03-02 SINGAPORE 639597
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2013
Location
Singapore, Singapore
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$3.1M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
5th among 149 active competitors
Annual Revenue
SGD 0 - 1M as on Nov 30, 2016
Employee Count
9 as on Aug 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Raffles Capital (Apr 24, 2015)
Legal entities associated with Nanosun
Nanosun is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NANOSUN MEMBRANE PTE. LTD. UEN: 202102833M , Singapore, Active | Jan 20, 2021 | - | - | |
Nano Sun Pte Ltd UEN: 201312279C , Singapore, Active | Dec 31, 2012 | SGD 0 - 1M (As on Nov 30, 2016) | - |
Nanosun's acquisition details
Nanosun got acquired by Raffles Capital on Apr 24, 2015.
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Nanosun's funding and investors
Nanosun has raised a total funding of $3.1M over 3 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Mar 20, 2015 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Nanosun has 3 institutional investors and 11 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Nanosun:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 20, 2015 | 9064494 | Series A | 4834245 | 5519899 | 9591180 | 9661037 |
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Nanosun's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Nanosun's key team members:
- Darren Delai Sun: Co-Founder of Nanosun. They serve on the board of 1 company.
- Wong Ann Chai: Co-Founder & Managing Director of Nanosun. They serve on the board of 1 company.
- Darren Sun: Founder of Nanosun. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Nanosun's Board of Directors
Nanosun's board has 5 active members. Darren Delai Sun, Wong Ann Chai and Darren Sun are part of team and Dan Mei Wang and Zhang Xiaodong are independent board members.Here is the list of Nanosun's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 13y 4m | |
Team | - | Current | 11y 5m | |
Team | - | Current | 13y 4m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 13y 4m | |
nghgdyt | Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 7m |
ghf{khg | Independent board member | - | Past | 5y 2m |
bbksbgt | Independent board member | - | Past | 9y 5m |
sjppeqs | Independent board member | - | Past | 9y 5m |
{kjanqs | Independent board member | - | Past | 8y 4m |
uauduat | Independent board member | - | Past | 9y 6m |
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Nanosun's employee count trend
Nanosun has 9 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Nanosun's employee count trend over the years:
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Nanosun's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Nanosun include ZwitterCo, Active Membranes and NanoH2O. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Nanosun, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | ZwitterCo 2018, Somerville (United States), Series B | Manufacturer of wastewater treatment systems using membrane technology | $102M | 57/100 | |
2nd |  Active Membranes 2022, Los Angeles (United States), Seed | Developer of electro-active membrane technology for desalination and water treatment | $3.24M | 54/100 | |
3rd | NanoH2O 2005, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired | Developer of reverse osmosis membranes for water treatment | $89.9M | 53/100 | |
4th | H2O Innovation 2000, Quebec City (Canada), Acquired | Provider of comprehensive solutions for water, wastewater, and water reuse | - | 50/100 | |
5th | Nanosun is a Singapore based membrane manufacturing company | $3.1M | 46/100 | ||
6th | Cerahelix 2011, Orono (United States), Series B | Provider of nanotech-based water treatment solutions for industries | $6.12M | 41/100 | |
7th | Provider of buoyancy based waste water treatment solutions | $4.27M | 39/100 | ||
8th |  MI Systems 2009, Houston (United States), Series A | Water treatment solutions | $13.6M | 39/100 | |
9th | Provider of solutions for water-related challenges, including wastewater treatment | - | - | 38/100 | |
10th |  Molymem 2020, Manchester (United Kingdom), Seed | Provider of waste water management and drink processing application services | $1.84M | 36/100 |
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Nanosun's Investments and acquisitions
Nanosun has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Nanosun
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News related to Nanosun
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Leader Environmental Tech enters S$10m JV with Nanosun to set up membrane-making facilitiesThe Business Times•Jan 18, 2021•Nanosun, Leader Environmental Technologies
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NanoSun Launches Singapore’s First 3D-Printing Plant for Water Filtration MembranesInside 3D Printing•Jul 10, 2018•Nanosun
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