Matteco Recognized as a Driver of Spanish Tech in Dealroom’s 2026 Report

Matteco has been prominently featured in The Spanish Tech Ecosystem Report 2026. Published by Dealroom.co, this comprehensive analysis highlights the maturity of a national ecosystem now valued at €125B, having grown 2.3x since 2020 to become the 8th largest in Europe. For Matteco, this recognition marks a double milestone that underscores both our current momentum […]
Matteco and Dunia Innovations launch collaboration to break the materials bottleneck in green hydrogen

By combining advanced materials expertise with AI-powered experimentation, the alliance aims to compress years of catalyst ink development for electrolysis into months Matteco and Dunia Innovations announced the start of a strategic collaboration to accelerate the development of next-generation functional layers used inside AEM (Anion Exchange Membrane) electrolyzers, a key technology that enables large-scale hydrogen production […]
STELAH project achieves key advances in a new generation of more efficient and scalable electrolyzers for green hydrogen

The project led by Matteco, Técnicas Reunidas, AIJU, and the University of Valencia reaches strategic milestones in the development of more sustainable and competitive catalysts and electrodes that will reduce the cost of renewable hydrogen Tests confirm the feasibility of new material combinations under representative operating conditions and their scaling potential. The STELAH project, driven […]
Matteco Turns Two: Two Years of Science, Industry and Impact

Two years may seem brief in the timeline of an industrial transition — but for Matteco, they have meant the leap from world-class laboratory science to industrial deployment, strategic partnerships and global market traction. Today we celebrate not only an anniversary, but the people, institutions, partners and customers who have made this journey possible. What […]
Matteco co-founder Gonzalo Abellán honoured with RSEQ Research Excellence Award

Dr. Gonzalo Abellán, co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Matteco, has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Research Excellence Award by the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry (RSEQ). This accolade recognises his outstanding contributions to the field of chemistry and his innovative work in two-dimensional (2D) materials. As the leader of the 2D-Chem research group at […]
Matteco recognized as a Future Unicorn Award 2025 Finalist

Matteco was recently selected as a finalist for the prestigious Future Unicorn Award 2025. This award, presented by DIGITALEUROPE, acknowledges emerging European technology companies that exhibit the potential to become industry leaders. The award ceremony took place on February 19th during a VIP gala dinner at the Masters of Digital event. Supported by 41 national […]
Matteco joins STELAH project to enable more efficient alkaline electrolyzers

Matteco joins forces with Técnicas Reunidas Internacional S.A., the Instituto Tecnológico de Producto Infantil y Ocio-Aiju and the University of Valencia in the STELAH project: High Efficiency Alkaline Electrolysis Stack for Producing Renewable Hydrogen, to develop advanced stacks to produce renewable hydrogen with higher efficiency than current devices. The STELAH collaborative industrial research project is […]
Matteco raises €15 million Series A to expand production of its advanced materials for green hydrogen

Matteco, an advanced materials company with new solutions to decarbonize the economy and boost the competitiveness of renewable hydrogen, has closed a €15 million Series A investment round backed by a group of national and international family offices committed to impact investing, including Grupo ASV (Spain), Napali (Chile) and Zubi (Spain). The capital raised will […]
Matteco and Ariema receive EU Next Generation funding to deploy next generation technology in more efficient electrolyzers

Matteco will implement its components in a new generation of alkaline technology electrolyzers from Ariema Enerxía, a leading Spanish manufacturer, which will produce green hydrogen more efficiently and at lower cost. The EMMA project, which is the result of collaboration between the two companies, has received a grant of €1.1 million by the Spanish government […]
Matteco wins Decarb Connect Europe Next Gen Award

Matteco, a materials technology company focused on new solutions for decarbonizing the economy, has won the Decarb Connect Europe Next Gen Award that honours the top innovators in decarbonization technologies in Europe. The company, which develops high-performance catalysts and electrodes for large-scale, cost-competitive production of green hydrogen, was the winner in the Alternative Fuels – […]