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WasteFuel

Aviation · Los Angeles, United States · Founded 2017

A next-generation waste to fuels company that uses proven technology to address the climate emergency and revolutionize mobility MoreLess

WasteFuel is a company that converts municipal and agricultural waste into low-carbon fuels, including sustainable aviation fuel and green methanol for the shipping industry. The company's primary focus is to address the challenges of waste management and carbon emissions in the transportation sector.

WasteFuel utilizes proven technologies to convert waste into valuable resources, thereby contributing to a circular economy. The company's business model revolves around developing and operating biorefineries that process waste materials. These biorefineries are designed to produce fuels that are chemically equivalent to their fossil-fuel counterparts, allowing for their use in existing infrastructure without modifications.

The company serves clients in the aviation and shipping industries, which are seeking to reduce their carbon footprint and comply with environmental regulations. By providing a sustainable alternative to traditional fuels, WasteFuel helps these industries transition to a low-carbon future. The company's revenue is generated from the sale of these renewable fuels to its clients.

Keywords: renewable fuels, waste-to-fuel, sustainable aviation fuel, green methanol, circular economy, biorefineries, carbon emissions reduction, transportation sector, waste management, low-carbon fuels

Company overview

WasteFuel company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Los Angeles, United States
Employees
13
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
66.5
client focusb2bsub industryClean Energysub industryWaste Solutionbusiness modelManufacturingsectorRecyclingsectorBiotechnologysectorWaste ReductionsectorBiofuelsectorSustainable Development GoalssectorSustainable Aviation FuelsectorClimate TechsectorCircular EconomysectorWaste to EnergysectorBlue Economy

Valuation & funding

WasteFuel funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
LATE VCEquity / VC Apr 2025 $0 Maersk Growth
SERIES BEquity / VC Jul 2023 $10M $40M Time Ventures · I (X) Net Zero · BP Ventures
EARLY VCEquity / VC Feb 2023 $13M $51M Undisclosed
SERIES AEquity / VC Aug 2021 $0 Maersk Growth
EARLY VCEquity / VC Feb 2021 $0 NetJets Inc.
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Financials

Workforce over time

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YearEmployees
2026 13
2025 17
2024 15
2023 15
2022 20
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Growth signals

WasteFuel website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for WasteFuel is 3.3K monthly website visits, up 407.7% over the last three months. WasteFuel's team declined 23.5% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits3.3K 3-month web change+407.7% 1-year team growth-23.5%
Monthly website visits74 observations · Feb 2020–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

WasteFuel compared with similar companies

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CompanyHeadquartersStatusEmployeesTotal fundingValuation
PhycobloomGenetically engineered algae for carbon-neutral biofuel production London, United Kingdom Operational 16 $230K
HAMR EnergyAustralia is reliant on landfill. HAMR Energy will change that. Hydrogen assisted molecular recycling (HAMR) allows waste to be converted into chemicals and fuels. Decarbonizing difficult industries, closing the circular economy gap and providing a waste solution better than waste to power and landfill Melbourne, Australia Operational
Swedish BiofuelsSwedish Biofuels technology produces sustainable transport fuels as well as fuels for machinery Stockholms kommun, Sweden Operational
EnerkemDevelops technology transforming waste into transportation biofuels, renewable chemicals, and everyday products Montreal, Canada Operational
Montana RenewablesMontana Renewables uses waste feedstocks to produce low-emission alternatives that directly replace fossil fuel products including renewable hydrogen, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel Great Falls, United States Operational
USA BioEnergyUsing available feedstocks to create renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel Scottsdale, United States Operational
VertimassVertimass – Developing breakthrough biofuel technologies United States Operational
NakiNAKI uses oily sludge to create biofuel raw materials to make vehicles more climate friendly Kiryat Gat, Israel Operational
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Talent graph

WasteFuel's talent

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Team profiled 6 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

5 investors on WasteFuel's cap table

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Series A 5 investors entered at this stage
NetJets Inc.
Maersk Growth
Time Ventures
I (X) Net Zero
BP Ventures

Global footprint

Where WasteFuel has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
6 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States33.3%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom25%
🇵🇭 Philippines16.7%
🇿🇦 South Africa8.3%
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates8.3%
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about WasteFuel

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