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Laser Thermal Analysis

Steady-state thermoreflectance instruments for materials thermal analysis.

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Founded
2018
Stage
Seed
Sector
Materials
City
Charlottesville
Region
CVL

About

Steady-state thermoreflectance instruments for materials thermal analysis.

Team & affiliation

Founders: Patrick Hopkins (UVA).

Timeline

  1. 2018Founded
  2. 2019Pre-seed / friends & family
  3. 2020Seed round

Region context

Laser Thermal Analysis is one of 2 Materials companies we track in Central Virginia, based in Charlottesville — about 2% of the region's 82 startups. 5 of the region's companies are at the Seed stage.

Central Virginia centers on UVA-adjacent biotech, climate, and software companies, with Lynchburg manufacturing nearby.

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Listing IDlaser-thermal-analysis
CategoryStartups
Last reviewedMay 2026 by VAStartups Editorial
SourceVerified by editor