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Vartega: Funding, Investors & Team (Sep 2026)

Vartega is a technology development company specializing in the carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic recycling process. Vartega develops alternative technology, processes, and equipment to provide low-cost carbon fiber for use in mass-market applications. Vartega's patented carbon fiber recycling process scales rapidly to fill a gap in the composites supply chain. The company’s carbon fiber is available in semi-continuous, chopped, and milled forms. It is ideally suited for use in thermoplastics, non-wovens, and molding compounds.

www.vartega.com LinkedIn Golden, United States 11-50 employees
Advanced Materials Manufacturing Recycling
Total raised
$4.7M
Rounds
3
Latest
Undisclosed round
Jan 2026

Vartega has raised $4.7M across 3 funding rounds on record, the most recent an undisclosed round of $1.5M announced in Jan 2026.

That round is below the $5.0M median round size for Manufacturing companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

Vartega Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$4.7M
across 3 rounds on record
Funding rounds on record
3
Latest funding round
Undisclosed round
$1.5M in Jan 2026
Employees
11-50
reported band
Headquarters
Golden, United States

Latest funding round on record: Jan 2026.

Vartega Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Undisclosed round
$1.5M
Undisclosed round
$3.1M
Seed
$100k

Vartega raised $100k in a Seed announced in Dec 2021.

1.5 years later, an undisclosed round of $3.1M was announced in Jun 2023.

2.6 years later, an undisclosed round of $1.5M was announced in Jan 2026.

Vartega Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Andrew Maxey
Founder
Locked

Contact details for the Vartega team: 1 of 1 has an email address on file.

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Vartega Funding Compared to Other Manufacturing Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round
1,058
$5.0M
29,722
$7.5M

Vartega's latest round of $1.5M is below the median round in Manufacturing. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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Vartega Funding FAQs

What does Vartega do?

Vartega is a technology development company specializing in the carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic recycling process. Vartega develops alternative technology, processes, and equipment to provide low-cost carbon fiber for use in mass-market applications. Vartega's patented carbon fiber recycling process scales rapidly to fill a gap in the composites supply chain. The company’s carbon fiber is available in semi-continuous, chopped, and milled forms. It is ideally suited for use in thermoplastics, non-wovens, and molding compounds.

How much funding has Vartega raised?

Vartega has raised $4.7M across 3 rounds on record. The most recent is an undisclosed round of $1.5M announced in Jan 2026.

When did Vartega last raise funding?

Vartega's most recent funding round on record is an undisclosed round of $1.5M, announced in Jan 2026.

Who founded Vartega?

FundedIQ lists Andrew Maxey (Founder) at Vartega.

Where is Vartega headquartered?

Vartega is based in Golden, Colorado, United States.

How many employees does Vartega have?

Vartega is in the 11-50 employee band.

How does Vartega's funding compare to other Manufacturing startups?

Vartega's latest round of $1.5M is below the $5.0M median round size for Manufacturing companies on FundedIQ across 1,058 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Vartega Funding Data

FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.

Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Vartega is left off this page rather than filled in.

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