# Membrane Technology and Research

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/membrane-technology-and-research

- Industry: Oil & Gas
- Headquarters: Newark, US
- Website: www.mtrinc.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $27M
- Latest round: Series B (Apr 7, 2026)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. specializes in advanced membrane separation technologies, enabling efficient recovery and purification of hydrocarbons and gases in various industrial processes.Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. was founded in 1982 in Newark, US, focusing on membrane separation technologies. The company has not publicly disclosed any strategic pivots or changes in operations. It raised USD 27.00 mn in Series B funding on April 7, 2026, led by Climate Investment, with participation from Hartree Partners, bringing the total amount raised to USD 27.00 mn.MTR Industrial Separations specializes in advanced membrane separation technologies that facilitate the recovery and purification of hydrocarbons and various gases. The company provides a range of membrane-based solutions for applications including natural gas processing, hydrogen recovery, CO2 removal, solvent dehydration, and syngas upgrading. Their systems employ semi-permeable membranes for selective separation based on molecular characteristics, serving a diverse global client base in the petrochemical, natural gas, and water treatment sectors across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East.MTR Industrial Separations generates revenue through direct business-to-business transactions by selling its membrane systems, which may involve both one-time purchases and ongoing service contracts. Clients typically include large engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) firms, as well as end-user companies requiring gas separation solutions. Revenue structures are customized based on project scope, with flagship products such as hydrogen recovery systems and solvent dehydration solutions being central to client agreements.In April 2026, MTR Industrial Separations raised USD 27.00 mn in Series B funding to expand its manufacturing capabilities, advance membrane research and development, and accelerate the deployment of its commercial separation and carbon capture technologies. The company plans to introduce new products and enter new markets, although specific timelines and targeted regions have not been disclosed.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Apr 7, 2026, $27M — Climate Investment, Hartree Partners

## Investors

- Climate Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/climate-investment) — Series B
- Hartree Partners — Series B