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Enerkem

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Develops technology transforming waste into transportation biofuels, renewable chemicals, and everyday products

Montreal, CanadaFounded 2000Aviation
Headcount 100–500 Current team size
Total funding $500M–1B Disclosed equity funding
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About Enerkem

Enerkem transforms non-recyclable waste into biofuels and renewable chemicals, addressing global waste management challenges. Operating in the renewable energy sector, Enerkem serves municipalities and industries seeking sustainable waste solutions. The company utilizes a proprietary thermochemical process to convert waste into valuable products, supporting the circular economy. Enerkem's business model focuses on licensing its technology and establishing joint ventures, generating revenue through technology fees and product sales. By leveraging green hydrogen and oxygen, Enerkem enhances energy diversification and reduces landfill dependency. The company is strategically positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for sustainable waste management and renewable energy solutions.

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At a glance

Founded
2000
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Sector
Aviation

Investors

19 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A7 investors entered at this stage

  • Braemar Energy Ventures
  • Rho Ventures
  • ATEL Ventures
  • Suncor Energy
  • NAventures
  • Invest Quebec
  • Wealth Management Canada

Series B and later12 investors entered at this stage

  • Rho Capital Partners
  • BDR Capital
  • Valero Energy
  • The Westly Group
  • QUINCE ASSOCIATES LIMITED
  • Cycle Momentum
  • Integrated Asset Management
  • Fonds de solidarité FTQ
  • National Bank of Canada
  • Monarch Alternative Capital
  • Repsol
  • Avenue Capital Group
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Global footprint

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Workforce by country
9 countries with
team presence
🇨🇦 Canada88.8%
🇪🇸 Spain1.9%
🇨🇳 China1.9%
🇺🇸 United States1.9%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom1.9%
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