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Vulcan Elements

Vulcan Elements

Private
Durham, North CarolinaFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://vulcanelements.com

Last Round

Strategic Investment

Mar 18, 2026

Est. Valuation

$250M

Total Funding Raised

$696.19M

Momentum

Top 5%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Vulcan Elements is a manufacturing company that produces high-performance sintered neodymium iron boron (NdFeB) rare earth magnets for defense and commercial applications.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Advanced Materials, Defense Tech, Supply Chain, Clean Manufacturing

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Government Contracts

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

rare earth magnetsneodymium magnetsNdFeBpermanent magnetsdomestic supply chaindefense manufacturingreshoringadvanced materialsdefense techcritical mineralsindustrial hardwaresupply chain securitysintered magnetsdefense procurementclean manufacturing

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Vulcan Elements Comparables

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Vulcan Elements comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
Noveon Magnetics
87%
USA Rare Earth
86%
REalloys Inc.
83%
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Vulcan Elements Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Strategic InvestmentMar 18, 2026
DebtNov 3, 2025
StrategicNov 3, 2025
Series AAug 11, 2025
GrantSep 10, 2024
Seed
Dec 13, 2023
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Key People

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Jake Bowles

COO

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Vulcan Elements Investors

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Market signals

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  • Sep 16, 2026

    Grew 30% QoQ, from 64 to 83 employees.

  • Aug 19, 2026

    Grew 37% QoQ, from 54 to 74 employees.

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Recent news

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  • has_issues_withNov 5, 2026

    Democratic lawmakers single out Vulcan Elements Inc. over potential conflicts of interest tied to its connections to the Trump family and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick earlier in 2026.

  • increases_headcount_byOct 21, 2026

    Vulcan Elements Inc. plans to create 1000 manufacturing jobs at its factory under construction in North Carolina as it expands magnet production.

  • expands_facilitiesSep 23, 2026

    Vulcan Elements Inc. is constructing a 1.1-million-square-foot rare earth magnet manufacturing facility in North Carolina with annual capacity of 10,000 metric tons that creates approximately 1,000 manufacturing jobs.

  • signs_new_clientSep 23, 2026

    On Sep 23rd '26 in North Carolina, Army Corp. competitively selects Vulcan Elements Inc. to supply high-performance neodymium iron boron magnets for its initiative to produce Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems.

  • has_valuationAug 27, 2026

    Vulcan Elements Inc.'s estimated value soars to nearly $2B after news of a government deal.

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Vulcan Elements Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Vulcan Elements a public or private company?

Vulcan Elements is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Vulcan Elements?

Vulcan Elements is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Vulcan Elements's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Vulcan Elements worth (valuation)?

Vulcan Elements's valuation is estimated at $250.0M based on funding round data.

Can I buy Vulcan Elements stock?

Vulcan Elements shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Vulcan Elements's last funding round?

Vulcan Elements's most recent funding round was Strategic Investment on March 18, 2026.

Who are the main investors in Vulcan Elements?

Key investors in Vulcan Elements include Washington Harbour Partners, U.S. Department of War, Altimeter Capital Management.

Will Vulcan Elements IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Vulcan Elements.

How can I track Vulcan Elements secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersDurham, North Carolina
Employee Range69
Year Founded2023
Last FundingMar 18, 2026

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