Greg Newbloom
Greg Newbloom is Chief Executive Officer, Chief Technology Officer, President, Founder, and Board Member at Membrion, Inc., a startup he founded and where he remains active. He has expertise in building durable solutions for industrial wastewater challenges, combining deep technical rigor with practical operating constraints.
Seattle Startup Membrion Raises $11.3 Million in New Funding to Expand Industrial Wastewater Treatment Technology
Industrial wastewater treatment startup Membrion, based in Seattle, is raising $11.3 million in its latest funding round, following a $12.5 million Series B in August 2023. The company develops modular treatment units using patented ceramic desalination membranes to filter heavy metals and salts from industrial wastewater.
GeekWire Awards Launch Sustainable Innovation Category Featuring Five Pacific Northwest Finalists, Winners Announced May 18
GeekWire Awards introduced a new Sustainable Innovation of the Year category highlighting five Pacific Northwest companies developing technologies to protect the planet, with winners announced on May 18. Public voting is open until May 1 for finalists including Eviation, Membrion, Pure Watercraft, Recompose, and Zap Energy.
Membrion adds $3M to Series A, will double Seattle manufacturing facility and hire 10
Seattle startup Membrion added $3 million to its earlier Series A to expand production of ceramic desalinization membranes for treating toxic industrial wastewater and plans to double its Seattle facility and hire 10 more people.
Membrion develops spray coating to boost cotton mask protection by adsorbing coronavirus particles
Seattle startup Membrion is developing a sprayable, food-safe coating derived from its ion-exchange membrane technology to make cotton masks more protective by adsorbing and neutralizing coronavirus particles.
Organizations
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Membrion Chief Executive Officer 2019–present, President 2019–present, Executive Officer, Director 2018–present, Founder and Board Member 2017–present, Chief Technology Officer 2016–present, Founder 2016–present, Chief Executive Officer 2016–2017 · current
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Olympic College Affiliate Faculty 2015–2016 · past
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University of Washington Research Engineer 2015–2018, Lecturer 2014, Graduate Research Assistant 2009–2014 · past
Education
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University of Washington Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering · 2011–2014
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University of Washington Master of Science (M.S.), Chemical Engineering · 2009–2011
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Oregon State University Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering · 2005–2009
