Haumea Tech - Small Size, Big Impact

HAUMEA Tech is developing an innovative composite material that can stably capture microparticles of space debris before they become a threat. Inspired by the extraordinary efficiency of spider webs, this smart material is designed to withstand high-energy impacts generated by particles traveling at extreme speeds in space, without losing functionality or integrity.

Its modular architecture, made of interconnected cells with different physical properties, allows it to absorb and distribute stresses synergistically, protecting the most delicate orbital infrastructure. It is not only resilient: it is also adaptive. In fact, the structure is able to respond “intelligently” to external stimuli, modulating its behavior according to impact and environmental conditions.

This material was not born only for space. Its technology, based on multiphase materials and nonlinear responses, will be able to be adapted for extreme terrestrial environments or advanced safety and security systems. All with a sustainable approach, investigating the possibility of recovering or repurposing captured debris and employing environmentally friendly components.

A pioneering solution to protect what matters, in space and on Earth.

We design the materials of tomorrow to protect the frontiers of today.

Space is not boundless. Low Earth Orbit is a crowded, fragile environment on which the future of communication, exploration, and discovery depends.

At HAUMEA Tech, we create smart, adaptive materials that actively safeguard this vital ecosystem — capturing what threatens it and enabling what elevates it.

Born from a commitment to responsible innovation, our materials platform is designed for space, but conceived for broader impact. The technologies we pioneer in orbit will open new possibilities for sustainable solutions on Earth and in other critical environments.

Because every frontier — up there or down here — deserves to be protected.

HAUMEA Tech is led by a founder who didn’t just see the problem. She redefined how to solve it.
A cross-sector business manager chosen by engineers, scientists, and space professionals who recognized in her the clarity and resolve to build something unprecedented.

The team behind HAUMEA is seasoned, solid, and purpose-driven — committed to this mission as the most meaningful project of their careers.
What binds them together is not just expertise. It’s belief.

Marianna Verdino

CEO

Sergio Galimberti

PRESIDENT

Alfredo Biffi

MENTOR

Nicola D'Apice

BOARD MEMBER

Eugenio Marogna

C.C.Q.O.

HAUMEA Tech develops smart materials for companies and organizations operating in extreme environments.
These materials are designed to protect strategic infrastructure and manage high-energy threats,
thanks to a unique combination of materials science, structural engineering, and inspiration from nature.