Molten Industries

Molten Industries is a West Oakland, California climate-technology company that uses methane pyrolysis to split natural gas into clean hydrogen and solid graphite using electrical resistive heating, consuming significantly less energy than conventional methods. Founded by Stanford researchers Kevin Bush and Caleb Boyd, the company produces US-made graphite for lithium-ion battery anodes and hydrogen for heavy industry. It is a hardware and materials manufacturer with no public developer API, SDK, or documentation surface; it is tracked in the API Evangelist network as a portfolio company of Union Square Ventures.

Molten Industries is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Climate Tech, Hydrogen, Graphite, and Clean Energy.

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6.8/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 6.8/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 0.0 / 20
Commercial Clarity 0.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

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Molten Industries Domain Security

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Access & Security 1

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Company 5

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Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: molten-industries
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name: Molten Industries
description: Molten Industries is a West Oakland, California climate-technology company that uses methane pyrolysis to split
  natural gas into clean hydrogen and solid graphite using electrical resistive heating, consuming significantly less energy
  than conventional methods. Founded by Stanford researchers Kevin Bush and Caleb Boyd, the company produces US-made graphite
  for lithium-ion battery anodes and hydrogen for heavy industry. It is a hardware and materials manufacturer with no public
  developer API, SDK, or documentation surface; it is tracked in the API Evangelist network as a portfolio company of Union
  Square Ventures.
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- Hydrogen
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- Clean Energy
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- Manufacturing
- Battery
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  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/molten-industries-inc/
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  url: https://twitter.com/Molten_Ind
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