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Who invested in LanzaJet

2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 investors 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.

CleantechClimate TechEnergy

Raised this month

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$67Mraised across 2 rounds since 2026, from 3 sources

$47MRound$20MRound
Latest round
Round, $20MOct 2026
Biggest round
$47MRound · Feb 2026
Investors
5
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The funding story

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

2027
$47MRound$20MRound
First round
Round, $47M
Feb 2026
Biggest round
$47M
Round · Feb 2026
Between rounds
8 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Oct 2026
  2. Feb 2026
    Round$47M2 new

    Reported by Ventureburn and 1 other

Founders and team

From LanzaJet's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 16 on the team.

  • Jimmy SamartzisChief Executive Officer & Board Director
  • Monica SimzykVice President, People
  • Steven GimreVice President, Engineering & Technology Development
  • Thierry de Cock BuningVice President, Finance
  • Douglas GrahamVice President, Corporate Secretaryi
  • Louay MasarwehChief Operating Officer
  • Ruben van GrinsvenBoard Director
  • Sonya VialBoard Director
  • Yusuke ShimazakiBoard Director
  • Andrew MurfinBoard Directori
  • Dr. Jennifer HolmgrenBoard Chair
  • Jim DaviesBoard Director
  • Kosuke HattoriBoard Directori
  • Laurel HarmonBoard Directori
  • Mark TownleyBoard Directori
  • Sir David KingBoard Director

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

US Department of EnergyGovernment1round
Breakthrough EnergyVC firm1round
Vinod KhoslaAngel1round
LanzaJet's boardInvestment firm1round
LanzaTech GlobalInvestment firm1round

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Quick answers about LanzaJet

Who invested in LanzaJet?

LanzaJet's investors include US Department of Energy, Breakthrough Energy, Vinod Khosla, LanzaJet's board and LanzaTech Global.

How much has LanzaJet raised?

LanzaJet has raised $67M across 2 rounds since 2026.

When did LanzaJet last raise?

LanzaJet's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $20M in Oct 2026.

What was LanzaJet's biggest round?

LanzaJet's largest round on record is $47M (Undisclosed round), in Feb 2026.

Who backed LanzaJet first?

LanzaJet's first round on record, in Feb 2026, was backed by US Department of Energy and Breakthrough Energy.

What stage is LanzaJet at?

LanzaJet's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Oct 2026.

Where is LanzaJet based?

LanzaJet is based in the United States.

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