Last updated 2026-07-26
Total raised
—
Last: Undisclosed Round 2023-09
Stage
Series D
Founded
2012
Headcount
79
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector
Industrial Technologies
About
UBQ Materials is a global manufacturing company that has developed a patented process to convert mixed household waste, including all organic content, into a bio-based thermoplastic composite material called UBQ™. This material can replace or enhance conventional oil-based plastics in the manufacturing of durable or semi-durable products across various industries such as building & construction, consumer durables, supply chain & logistics, automotive, and retail. The company's technology aims to divert waste from landfills and incineration, reduce carbon footprint, and support a circular economy. UBQ Materials is a Certified B Corporation.
Headcount over time
79 employees (2026-09) · 1 point
Offices
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel · HQ / main office
Show all offices (2 more)
- Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands
- Tze'elim, Israel
Q&A
- What is UBQ Materials' core business?
- UBQ Materials converts mixed household waste, including organic content, into a bio-based thermoplastic composite material called UBQ™. This material serves as a sustainable alternative to conventional oil-based plastics in various industries.
- When was UBQ Materials founded?
- UBQ Materials was founded in July 2012.
- How much funding has UBQ Materials raised in total?
- UBQ Materials has raised a total of $268,254,000 USD.
- Who were the lead investors in UBQ Materials' Series D round in December 2021?
- The Series D round in December 2021 was led by TPG Rise Climate.
- Which investors participated in UBQ Materials' $70 million funding round in September 2023?
- The $70 million funding round in September 2023 was led by Eden Global Partners and TPG Rise Climate.
- What is the employee count for UBQ Materials?
- UBQ Materials has 51-200 employees.
- What is a recent product launch from UBQ Materials?
- In June 2025, UBQ Materials launched UBQ™ Masterbatch, a new product portfolio designed to offer manufacturers a price-stable, circular material and sustainable plastic alternative.
- What significant recognition did UBQ Materials receive in October 2023?
- In October 2023, UBQ Materials was named to TIME's Best Inventions List for Reuse & Recycle.
Team · 12
Jack (Tato) Bigio
Founder · Co-Founder & Chief Growth and Sustainability Officer
Yehuda Pearl
Founder · Co-Founder
Rany Lev
Founder · Co-Founder & General Counsel
Albert Douer
Chairman & CEO
Veronica Davila
Chief Financial Officer
Gil Felus
Chief Operations Officer & Chief Technology Officer
Mike Thaman
CEO
Scott Tobin
Director
Steve Ellis
Director
Ignacio Giraldo
Director
Daniel Douer
Director
David Dwek
Member of the Board of Directors
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Industrial Technologies
Sub-sectors
Industrial TechnologiesMaterial Innovations & ApplicationsClimate TechClean Industry Tech Sustainable Materials & Circularity
Technologies
Materials & SubstancesRaw MaterialsPolymersComposites
Target customers
Real Estate & ConstructionConstructionDevelopmentGovernment & CityMunicipalitiesIndustrial ManufacturingHybrid IndustriesFood & BeveragesDiscrete IndustriesPackaging & ContainersAutomotiveProcess IndustriesPlasticsChemicals & PetrochemicalsEnergy, Utilities & Waste ManagementWaste Treatment, Environmental Services & RecyclingCommerce & RetailConsumer GoodsSports EquipmentHousehold Appliances
Business model
B2GB2B
Highlights
Climate Tech1 PatentsVerified
Tags
climate-techmanufacturing-facilitiesmaterialsplasticswaste-managementorganic-wastemunicipalitieswaste-techindustrial-applicationsretailersconstructionautomotivesmart-mobilityfood-and-beveragerecyclingcircular-economy
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | ubqmaterials.com |
|---|---|
| linkedin.com/company/10580946 | |
| X / Twitter | twitter.com/UBQ_Materials |
| facebook.com/UBQMaterials | |
| YouTube | youtube.com/@UBQMaterials |
| instagram.com/ubq_materials | |
| Wikipedia | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UBQ_Materials |
| Wikidata | wikidata.org/wiki/Q104843375 |
Identifiers & details
| Legal name | UBQ Materials Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2012-7 |
| Employees (exact) | 79 |
| Offices | Bergen op Zoom; Tze'elim |
| Wikidata QID | Q104843375 |
Radar intelligence
Open jobs — recruitee
| Total open | 1 |
|---|---|
| Remote | 0 |
| By department | General (1) |
| By location | Remote job (1) |
| Title | Location | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Open Application | Remote job | General |
Patents
| EPO | 4 |
|---|
Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | ubqmaterials.com |
|---|
Wikidata
| QID | Q104843375 |
|---|
Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 11 |
|---|
Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 514791086 |
|---|---|
| Status | פעילה |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה פרטית |
| Incorporated | 2012-06-24 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | no |
| Last annual report | 2025 |
| Active charges / liens | 0 |
| Registry events | 8 — charge (3), shares_capital (4), other (1) |
| Registered address | דרך בגין 132 תל אביב - יפו |
Recent registry events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | סילוק שעבוד |
| 2026-03-18 | שינוי בהרכב הון - מניות-הפחתת הון מוקצה |
| 2026-03-18 | הקצאת מניות |
| 2026-03-18 | שינוי בהרכב הון - מניות-פיצול מניה |
| 2025-11-16 | העברת מניות |
| 2026-03-08 | עדכון כתובת ו/או מען דיגיטלי |
| 2026-07-05 | עדכון שעבוד |
| 2026-06-03 | רישום שעבוד |