When was PolyCera founded?

PolyCera was founded in 2017 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is PolyCera located?

PolyCera is headquartered in Los Angeles, United States.

How many employees does PolyCera have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at PolyCera is 5.

Is PolyCera a funded company?

PolyCera is a funded company, having raised a total of $14.4M across 4 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Conventional Debt round, raised on Dec 15, 2017.

When was the latest funding round of PolyCera?

PolyCera's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Jun 11, 2018, with participation from 4 investors.

Where does PolyCera rank among its competitors?

PolyCera ranks 13th amongst 358 active competitors, of which 30 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Fibracast, which secured $3.86M in Mar, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of PolyCera?

PolyCera's top competitors include Kinetico, CERAFILTEC and Liqtech. Among them, Fibracast secured the most recent funding round in March, 2025.

PolyCera - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

PolyCera develops and manufactures polymeric membranes using its proprietary technologies. Offerings include PolyCera Hydro (has application in removing bacterias from POU/POE, surface water, seawater, groundwater), PolyCera Titan (membrane used to bacterias from produced water, acid mine drainage, refineries, food & beverage), and Spiral Monolith (module that enables either dead-end (low-energy) or cross-flow operation). Applications include industrial wastewater treatment, drinking water filtration, pre-filtration for brackish and ocean water desalination, etc.

Website: polyceramembranes.com
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2017

Location

Los Angeles, United States

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$14.4M in 4 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Jun 11, 2018, $*****

Investors

Kairos Ventures & 4 more

Ranked

13^th among 358 active competitors

Employee Count

5 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

CERAFILTEC & 113 more

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PolyCera has raised a total funding of $14.4M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 15, 2017. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Jun 11, 2018 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. PolyCera has 5 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of PolyCera:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jun 11, 2018	2057350	Series A	2335360	3864959	9962108	4419955
Apr 30, 2018	9102453	Series A	6814338	6284001	3571118	8586785
Dec 15, 2017	2603636	Seed	4834951	2202657	1018062	9782715

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The founders of PolyCera is Eric M V Hoek.

Here are the details of PolyCera's key team members:

Eric M V Hoek: Former Founder & Chairman of PolyCera and founder of 2 other companies, Next TFX and Active Membranes.
Contact Info: 2 email addresses
Simon Marshall: CEO of PolyCera.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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PolyCera's employee count trend

PolyCera has 5 employees as of May 26. Here is PolyCera's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of PolyCera include Kinetico, CERAFILTEC and Liqtech. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of PolyCera, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Kinetico 1970, Newbury Center (United States), Unfunded	Water treatment plants	-	-	53/100
2nd	CERAFILTEC 2016, Saudi Arabia, Series C	Manufacturer of ceramic membrane system for wastewater treatment	$31.5M	Circularity Capital, Stellar Impact & 1 others	53/100
3rd	Liqtech 2001, Ballerup (Denmark), Public	Provider of silicon carbide ceramic technology for liquid and gas purification	-	Europa	51/100
4th	TreaTech 2015, Lausanne (Switzerland), Series A	Developer of municipal and industrial wastewater treatment technology	$16.7M	Venture Kick, ENGIE New Ventures & 8 others	51/100
5th	Metawater 2007, Chiyoda City (Japan), Public	Solutions for water and wastewater treatment	-	-	49/100
6th	Fibracast 2010, Hamilton (Canada), Series C	Provider of water management services	$48.6M	Cycle Capital, Export Development Canada & 1 others	49/100
7th	Beijing OriginWater Technology 2001, Beijing (China), Public	Developer of membrane based systems for wastewater treatment	-	Zhonghe Venture Capital, CDBC & 2 others	49/100
8th	CWCO 1973, West Bay (Cayman Islands), Public	Provider of water desalination solutions	-	-	48/100
9th	Ovivo 2010, Montreal (Canada), Acquired	Provider of wastewater & drinking water treatment systems for multi-industries and municipalities	-	Radial Capital, Europa	48/100
10th	Envirochemistry 1976, Frankfurt (Germany), Acquired	Provider of water process & treatment development services	-	Europa	47/100
13th	PolyCera 2017, Los Angeles (United States), Series A	Manufacturer of polymeric membranes	$14.4M	Act One Ventures, Kairos Ventures & 3 others	46/100