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Forge Nano
forgenano.com ↗Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) nanocoating technology ('Atomic Armor') for battery materials and semiconductor components; Forge Battery subsidiary makes lithium-ion cells for defense/aerospace.
Low-Carbon Materials
Funding
~$182M committed PIPE + Series D; announced ~$1.2B (pre-money) SPAC merger with Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners II (Apr 2026), to trade as NASDAQ: NANO, expected to close H2 2026
Stage
Going public (SPAC)
HQ
Thornton, CO
Founded
2011
The Current Angle
Makes Forge Nano CU Boulder's 11th unicorn spinout. Formerly Pneumaticoat Technologies; merged with CU spinout ALD NanoSolutions in 2020. Dual exposure to EV batteries and AI-era semiconductor manufacturing.
Leadership
- PLPaul LichtyCo-Founder & CEO
Snapshot
- Target customer
- Battery/materials manufacturers, semiconductor makers, defense/aerospace
HQ location
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