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Hertha Metals Inc.

Hertha Metals Inc.

Private
Conroe, TexasEnergy & Sustainabilityhttps://herthametals.com

Last Round

Series A

Sep 29, 2026

Total Funding Raised

$152.4M

Momentum

Top 1%

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Company Overview

Hertha Metals Inc. operates in Energy & Sustainability and is based in Conroe, Texas. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series A round in September 2026.

Hertha Metals Inc. is a manufacturing company that has developed a breakthrough single-step process to convert low-grade iron ore directly into molten steel or high-purity iron.

Sector

Energy & Sustainability

Verticals

Advanced Materials, Clean Manufacturing, Defense Tech, Supply Chain, Sustainable Materials

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales

AI Layer

Non-AI

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Hertha Metals Inc. Comparables

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Hertha Metals Inc. comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
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Hertha Metals Inc. Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series ASep 29, 2026
SeedJul 22, 2025
GrantJun 13, 2024
GrantOct 1, 2023
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Key People

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Laureen Meroueh, PhD

Chief Executive Officer, Founder

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Hertha Metals Inc. Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Hertha Metals Inc. investors
InvestorRounds
Siemens Financial ServicesSeries A
Khosla VenturesSeed, Series A
Doerr CapitalSeries A
Global Brain CorporationSeries A
DOE’s Office of EEREGrant
Breakthrough Energy FoundationSeed
Pear VCSeries A, Seed
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  • Sep 29, 2026

    $134M round led by Khosla Ventures.

  • Sep 24, 2026

    Grew 16% QoQ, from 19 to 22 employees.

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Recent news

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  • invests_into_assetsOct 15, 2026

    Hertha Metals invests $100M into the steel mill in United States, which uses domestic iron ore mainly from Minnesota and natural gas from Texas; construction is planned to begin once Chalyx proves itself commercially.

  • invests_into_assetsOct 13, 2026

    Hertha Metals invests $100M in the Chalyx factory in Texas, which is designed to produce about 10,000 metric tons per year of steel-grade and magnet-grade high-purity iron, after breaking ground on Oct 8th '26.

  • expands_facilitiesOct 12, 2026

    Hertha Metals breaks ground on its $100 million first commercial steel mill and high-purity iron plant in Texas on Oct 12th '26, as it plans to scale steel and iron production to 500,000 tonnes per day.

  • expands_facilitiesSep 30, 2026

    Hertha Metals plans to build Hertha Chalyx, a United States facility producing 10,000 tonnes of steel-grade and magnet-grade high-purity iron, using $133.65 million in Series A financing.

  • invests_into_assetsSep 30, 2026

    Hertha Metals secures $134M to build Hertha Chalyx in United States

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Hertha Metals Inc. Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Hertha Metals Inc. a public or private company?

Hertha Metals Inc. is a private company.

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Can I buy Hertha Metals Inc. stock?

Hertha Metals Inc. shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Hertha Metals Inc.'s last funding round?

Hertha Metals Inc.'s most recent funding round was Series A on September 29, 2026.

Who are the main investors in Hertha Metals Inc.?

Key investors in Hertha Metals Inc. include Khosla Ventures, Doerr Capital, DOE’s Office of EERE.

Will Hertha Metals Inc. IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Hertha Metals Inc..

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersConroe, Texas
Employee Range11
Year Founded2022
Last FundingSep 29, 2026

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