Product Reports Resources Pricing Login Book a demo
COMPANY PROFILE

WasteFuel

Explore full profile

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

Los Angeles, United StatesFounded 2017Aviation
Valuation $25–50M Last recorded · 2023
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
Unlock exact values This page shows ranges. Dealroom has the exact numbers for WasteFuel and the history behind them.

About WasteFuel

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.

Source: Dealroom company data

At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Los Angeles, United States
Employees
13
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
66.5/100
Sub-industry
Clean Energy, Waste Solution
Sector
Aviation, Recycling, Biotechnology, Waste Reduction, Biofuel, Sustainable Development Goals, Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Climate Tech, Circular Economy, Waste to Energy, Blue Economy
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

5 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
LATE VC✓Equity / VC Apr 2025 $0 — Maersk Growth ↗
SERIES B✓Equity / VC Jul 2023 $10M $40M Time Ventures · I (X) Net Zero · BP Ventures ↗
Showing the latest 2 of 5 recorded eventsBook a demo for the full funding history →

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%
Summary metrics are public; monthly history is available with a demoCompare with peers →

Similar companies

Closest operating peers by Dealroom taxonomy

Company identity and context are open; selected comparison metrics preview what is available on the platform.

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
Showing 8 of the closest matchesCompare every metric →

Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

5 investors on the cap table

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

Series A5 investors entered at this stage

  • NetJets Inc.
  • Maersk Growth
  • Time Ventures
  • I (X) Net Zero
  • BP Ventures
Team profiled 6 named & role-tagged
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia Hidden — book a demo alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
6 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States33.3%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom25%
🇵🇭 Philippines16.7%
🇿🇦 South Africa8.3%
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates8.3%
Top 5 of 6 shown

Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about WasteFuel on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

See WasteFuel’s full profile on Dealroom

Request a free trial to see the complete deal history, financials, people graph and growth signals.

Takes under a minute. Already use Dealroom? Log in.