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Biomass startups worldwide
75 biomass startups worldwide have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $1.9B between them, with the United States the most common home.
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EcoCeresEcoCeres is a global leader in renewable fuels and green molecules, focusing on converting 100% waste-based feedstocks into sustainable energy.EcoCeres is a global leader in renewable fuels and green molecules, focusing on converting 100% waste-based feedstocks into sustainable energy.
Founded 2008Hong Kong SAR China$400Mlast round Jan 2023 - 2
Viridi EnergyViridi Energy is a renewable natural gas platform.Viridi Energy is a renewable natural gas platform.
Founded 2022New York, United States$320Mlast round Jun 2022 - 3
SolazymeSolazyme is a synthetic biology company converting algal biomass into biofuels for the transportation, cosmetic and food industries.Solazyme is a synthetic biology company converting algal biomass into biofuels for the transportation, cosmetic and food industries.
Founded 2003South San Francisco, United States$146Mlast round Aug 2010 - 4
Green BiologicsGreen Biologics offers fermentation technologies for the conversion of biomass to renewable fuels and chemicals.Green Biologics offers fermentation technologies for the conversion of biomass to renewable fuels and chemicals.
Founded 2003Abingdon, United Kingdom$118Mlast round Jan 2015 - 5
AFYRENAFYREN develop innovation in biotechnologies for the valorization of non-food biomass and in respect of the environment.AFYREN develop innovation in biotechnologies for the valorization of non-food biomass and in respect of the environment.
Founded 2012Saint-beauzire, France$98Mlast round Apr 2026 - 6
Ecogreen EnergyEcogreen Energy produces energy from nature through solar, biogas, and biomass-based electricity generation.Ecogreen Energy produces energy from nature through solar, biogas, and biomass-based electricity generation.
Founded 2020Denizli, Türkiye$90Mlast round Jul 2025 - 7
RenmatixRenmatix is a plant ingredient innovation company that specializes in converting biomass into sustainable materials using its proprietary Plantrose® technology.Renmatix is a plant ingredient innovation company that specializes in converting biomass into sustainable materials using its proprietary Plantrose® technology.
Founded 2007Wayne, United States$89Mlast round Sept 2016 - 8
Pacific AgPacific Ag specializes in Biomass Supply Chain, Corn Stover, Residues, and Bioenergy.Pacific Ag specializes in Biomass Supply Chain, Corn Stover, Residues, and Bioenergy.
Founded 1998Hermiston, United States$82Mlast round Jun 2025 - 9
BURNBURN Manufacturing Co.BURN Manufacturing Co.
Founded 2011Ruiru, Kiambu, Kenya$80Mlast round Jun 2025 - 10
Primus Green EnergyPrimus Green Energy is a developer of a proprietary process to produce gasoline and other fuels from biomass and/or natural gas.Primus Green Energy is a developer of a proprietary process to produce gasoline and other fuels from biomass and/or natural gas.
Founded 2001Houston, United States$59Mlast round Jan 2013 - 11
AymiumAymium produces high-value biocarbon and biohydrogen products.Aymium produces high-value biocarbon and biohydrogen products.
Founded 2012Gwinn, United States$50Mlast round Jun 2024 - 12
BioBTXBioBTX replaces oil for biomass & waste as a resource for the production of aromaticsBioBTX replaces oil for biomass & waste as a resource for the production of aromatics
Founded -Groningen, Netherlands$46Mlast round Jun 2024 - 13
Blühen BotanicalsBlühen Botanicals is a hemp biomass processing and extraction company that produces its own blend of boutique wellness products.Blühen Botanicals is a hemp biomass processing and extraction company that produces its own blend of boutique wellness products.
Founded 2018United States$31Mlast round Feb 2019 - 14
Chitose GroupCHITOSE Group is a collective of biotechnology companies focused on advancing the bioeconomy.CHITOSE Group is a collective of biotechnology companies focused on advancing the bioeconomy.
Founded 2005Singapore, Japan$29Mlast round Mar 2025 - 15Sweetwater EnergySweetwater Energy's Sunburst technology is a disruptive platform technology that enables the biorefinery.
Sweetwater Energy's Sunburst technology is a disruptive platform technology that enables the biorefinery.
Founded 2006Rochester, United States$26Mlast round Apr 2015 - 16Han grass biomassHan Grass Biomass manufactures environmental-friendly substitutes for cigarettes.
Han Grass Biomass manufactures environmental-friendly substitutes for cigarettes.
Founded 2007China$25Mlast round Jan 2008 - 17Clearfuels TechnologyClearFuels Technology is engaged in the thermo-chemical conversion of renewable cellulosic biomass feed-stocks to syngas.
ClearFuels Technology is engaged in the thermo-chemical conversion of renewable cellulosic biomass feed-stocks to syngas.
Founded 1998United States$23Mlast round Dec 2009 - 18
Pieridae EnergyPieridae Energy produces natural gas solutions.Pieridae Energy produces natural gas solutions.
Founded 2011Calgary, Canada$22Mlast round Aug 2024 - 19
Sundrop FuelsSundrop Fuels, Inc.Sundrop Fuels, Inc.
Founded 2005Longmont, United States$21Mlast round Feb 2008 - 20
SAELRenewable and Green Energy Company India
Renewable and Green Energy Company India
Founded 2022New Delhi, India$20Mlast round Oct 2025 - 21
BioGasolBioGasol ApS is a Danish biotechnology and engineering company founded in 2006, originating from the Technical University of Denmark.BioGasol ApS is a Danish biotechnology and engineering company founded in 2006, originating from the Technical University of Denmark.
Founded 2006Ballerup, Denmark$19Mlast round Nov 2012 - 22
CH-Bioforce OyCH-Bioforce is the developer of the best biomass fractionation technology in the world.CH-Bioforce is the developer of the best biomass fractionation technology in the world.
Founded 2016Espoo, Finland$17Mlast round Mar 2022 - 23
Chloris GeospatialChloris Geospatial is a Boston-based climate-tech software company founded in 2021.Chloris Geospatial is a Boston-based climate-tech software company founded in 2021.
Founded 2021Boston, United States$15Mlast round Jun 2025 - 24
florrentflorrent, Inc.florrent, Inc.
Founded 2020Somerville, United States$9.5Mlast round Sept 2025 - 25
Genera EnergyGenera Energy provides integrated biomass supply solutions for the advanced biofuels, biopower, and bio-based products industries.Genera Energy provides integrated biomass supply solutions for the advanced biofuels, biopower, and bio-based products industries.
Founded 2008Vonore, United States$9.0Mlast round Dec 2014 - 26
uFraction8uFraction8 develops microfluidics-based filtration systems to help bio-manufacturers to harvest biomass sustainably and more efficiently.
uFraction8 develops microfluidics-based filtration systems to help bio-manufacturers to harvest biomass sustainably and more efficiently.
Founded 2017Falkirk, United Kingdom$8.3Mlast round Feb 2025 - 27
Compact Syngas SolutionsCompact Syngas Solutions develops non power applications for synthesis gas utilising waste biomass and prepared SRF fuels.Compact Syngas Solutions develops non power applications for synthesis gas utilising waste biomass and prepared SRF fuels.
Founded 2020Wales, United Kingdom$8.2Mlast round Dec 2025 - 28Chrysalix TechnologiesChrysalix Technologies has developing an innovative biomass fractionation process using low-cost ionic liquids.
Chrysalix Technologies has developing an innovative biomass fractionation process using low-cost ionic liquids.
Founded 2017London, United Kingdom$7.4Mlast round Jun 2022 - 29
Erg BioErg Bio is a biomanufacturing company based in Dublin, California, founded in 2023.Erg Bio is a biomanufacturing company based in Dublin, California, founded in 2023.
Founded 2023Dublin, United States$6.5Mlast round Nov 2025 - 30
CarbaCarba, Inc.Carba, Inc.
Founded 2021Minneapolis, United States$6.0Mlast round Dec 2025 - 31
EcovisionEcovision Renewable Energy designs and installs solar photovoltaics, heat pumps, biomass, solar thermal and underfloor heating services.Ecovision Renewable Energy designs and installs solar photovoltaics, heat pumps, biomass, solar thermal and underfloor heating services.
Founded 2006Tetbury, United Kingdom$6.0Mlast round Aug 2014 - 32
made of airMade of Air is a Berlin-based climate technology company founded in 2016.Made of Air is a Berlin-based climate technology company founded in 2016.
Founded 2016Berlin, Germany$5.8Mlast round Oct 2021 - 33
BiofuelCircleBiofuelCircle Private Limited is a Pune-based startup founded in June 2020, focusing on the bioenergy supply chain, particularly biomass and biofuels.BiofuelCircle Private Limited is a Pune-based startup founded in June 2020, focusing on the bioenergy supply chain, particularly biomass and biofuels.
Founded 2020Pune, India$5.4Mlast round Aug 2024 - 34
Community FuelsCommunity Fuels is an advanced producer of biomass-based diesel fuels.Community Fuels is an advanced producer of biomass-based diesel fuels.
Founded 2005United States$4.9Mlast round Dec 2013 - 35
Embion TechnologiesEmbion Technologies is a Swiss industrial biotechnology and green chemistry company based in Etoy, Vaud.Embion Technologies is a Swiss industrial biotechnology and green chemistry company based in Etoy, Vaud.
Founded 2016Etoy, Switzerland$4.9Mlast round Dec 2021 - 36
American BiomassThe nation's leading provider of renewable heating fuels.The nation's leading provider of renewable heating fuels.
Founded 2006Bedford, United States$4.0Mlast round May 2008 - 37
BioOilSolvRevolutionizing bitumen recovery with biomass-derived solvents produced from forestry and agricultural biomass.Revolutionizing bitumen recovery with biomass-derived solvents produced from forestry and agricultural biomass.
Founded -Calgary, Canada$3.4Mlast round Jul 2025 - 38
RenergiRenergi focuses on biomass gasification for distributed power and heat generation.Renergi focuses on biomass gasification for distributed power and heat generation.
Founded 2012Collie, Australia$3.3Mlast round Jan 2021 - 39
Airex EnergyAirex Energy is a climate solutions provider based in Laval, Quebec, Canada, founded in 2008.Airex Energy is a climate solutions provider based in Laval, Quebec, Canada, founded in 2008.
Founded 2014Laval, Canada$3.0Mlast round Jun 2014 - 40
FimusKraftFimusKraft develops biowaste fermentation processes to produce fertilizer from biowaste.FimusKraft develops biowaste fermentation processes to produce fertilizer from biowaste.
Founded 2016Vaasa, Finland$2.8Mlast round Oct 2021 - 41
autarkizeAutarkize is a climate-tech company based in Bavaria, Germany, founded in 2022.Autarkize is a climate-tech company based in Bavaria, Germany, founded in 2022.
Founded 2022Biessenhofen, Germany$2.5Mlast round Oct 2024 - 42
BC BiocarbonBC Biocarbon Ltd.BC Biocarbon Ltd.
Founded 2011McBride, Canada$2.5Mlast round Nov 2024 - 43
AgroNergyAgroNergy is a French company founded in 2013, specializing in renewable heating solutions.AgroNergy is a French company founded in 2013, specializing in renewable heating solutions.
Founded 2013Paris, France$2.4Mlast round Jan 2018 - 44
SynovanceSynovance is the future of green and responsible ink for clothes.Synovance is the future of green and responsible ink for clothes.
Founded 2017Pierrefontaine$2.3Mlast round Jun 2021 - 45
Heartwood BiomassHeartwood Biomass is a wood products manufacturer based in Wallowa, Oregon.Heartwood Biomass is a wood products manufacturer based in Wallowa, Oregon.
Founded 2021Wallowa, United States$2.2Mlast round Oct 2025 - 46Terresolve TechnologiesTerresolve Technologies produces and markets lubricants and functional fluids for industrial, commercial, and consumer applications.
Terresolve Technologies produces and markets lubricants and functional fluids for industrial, commercial, and consumer applications.
Founded 1996United States$2.0Mlast round Jul 2010 - 47
All Power LabsAll Power Labs is a global company that makes biomass gasified generators to serve real world distributed energy needs.All Power Labs is a global company that makes biomass gasified generators to serve real world distributed energy needs.
Founded 2008Berkeley, United States$2.0Mlast round Feb 2015 - 48
BygenBygen is a leading activated carbon manufacturer and supplier based in Melbourne, Australia.Bygen is a leading activated carbon manufacturer and supplier based in Melbourne, Australia.
Founded 2018Melbourne, Australia$1.7Mlast round Apr 2024 - 49
IPEACE223IPEACE223 is a chemical company that provides green propylene production from biomass raw materials using zeolite catalysts technology.IPEACE223 is a chemical company that provides green propylene production from biomass raw materials using zeolite catalysts technology.
Founded 2023Tokyo, Japan$1.6Mlast round Sept 2024 - 50
FermenstationFermenstation is a consulting firm that unites biomass and creative businesses.Fermenstation is a consulting firm that unites biomass and creative businesses.
Founded 2009Sumida, Japan$1.6Mlast round Jan 2024
Hong Kong SAR China
New York, United States
Abingdon, United Kingdom
Saint-beauzire, France
Denizli, Türkiye
Ruiru, Kiambu, Kenya
Groningen, Netherlands
Singapore, Japan
China
Calgary, Canada
New Delhi, India
Ballerup, Denmark
Espoo, Finland
Berlin, Germany
Etoy, Switzerland
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