# Compact Syngas Solutions funding: rounds and investors

> Compact Syngas Solutions has raised $8.2M across 4 rounds since 2021. Investors include UK government. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/compact-syngas-solutions (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United Kingdom · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Compact Syngas Solutions*

4 rounds we have observed, with the one investor named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Energy

Raised 11 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$8.2M** raised across 4 rounds since 2021, from 4 sources

**$1.4M** Round **$337K** Round **$6.5M** Round

- **Latest round:** Venture Dec 2025
- **Biggest round:** $6.5M Round · Oct 2024
- **Investors:** 1

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2022 2023 2024 2025

**$1.4M** Round

**$337K** Round

**$6.5M** Round

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Round, $1.4M
- **Biggest round:** $6.5M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 13 months

## The rounds

- **Dec 2025** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* [UK government](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uk-government) Source recorded
- **Oct 2024** Round **$6.5M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Jan 2022** Round **$337K** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Jun 2021** Round **$1.4M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

## Funding filed with regulators

Compact Syngas Solutions filed 3 raises, $8.2M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Oct 2024 **$6.5M** UK share allotment
- Jan 2022 **$337K** UK share allotment
- Jun 2021 **$1.4M** UK share allotment

## Founders and team

From Compact Syngas Solutions's own website: 3 on the team.

- **Paul Willacy** Chief Executive Officer
- **Karen Taylor** Chief Marketing Officer
- **Jim Lavin** Finance Director

Advisers *Professor Stan Kolaczkowski*

## Everyone who backed them

[UK government](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uk-government) Government **1** round

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## Quick answers about Compact Syngas Solutions

### Who invested in Compact Syngas Solutions?

Compact Syngas Solutions's investors include UK government.

### How much has Compact Syngas Solutions raised?

Compact Syngas Solutions has raised $8.2M across 4 rounds since 2021. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Compact Syngas Solutions last raise?

Compact Syngas Solutions's most recent round was a Venture in Dec 2025.

### What was Compact Syngas Solutions's biggest round?

Compact Syngas Solutions's largest round on record is $6.5M, in Oct 2024.

### Who backed Compact Syngas Solutions first?

Compact Syngas Solutions's first round on record, in Dec 2025, was backed by UK government.

### What stage is Compact Syngas Solutions at?

Compact Syngas Solutions's latest named round is a Venture, in Dec 2025.

### Where is Compact Syngas Solutions based?

Compact Syngas Solutions is based in the United Kingdom.

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