Enerkem Overview
- Founded
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2000
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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274
- Latest Deal Type
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Later Stage VC
- Latest Deal Amount
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$202M
- Investors
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31
Enerkem General Information
Description
Producer of clean fuels and green chemicals from waste intended to offer renewable methanol and ethanol from non-recyclable, non-compostable municipal solid waste at a full commercial scale. The company's patented technology chemically recycles the carbon contained in non-recyclable waste like garbage and converts this into a pure synthesis gas which is then turned into biofuels and chemicals by using commercially available catalysts, enabling clients to diversify the energy mix and make everyday products green.
Contact Information
Website
www.enerkem.com
Formerly Known As
Enerkem Technologies, Afina Energy
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Environmental Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Energy Production
Industrial Chemicals
Primary Office
- 1130 Sherbrooke Street West
- Suite 600
- Montreal, Quebec H3A 2M8
- Canada
+1 (514) 000-0000
Enerkem Timeline
Enerkem Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22. Later Stage VC | 06-Apr-2022 | $202M | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 21. Secondary Transaction - Private | 01-Apr-2022 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 20. Grant | 16-Feb-2022 | 00.000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 19. Later Stage VC | 19-Aug-2020 | 00.000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 18. Later Stage VC | 22-Apr-2020 | 000.00 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 17. Later Stage VC | 15-Oct-2019 | 000.00 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 16. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 17-Apr-2019 | 00000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 15. Debt - General | 10-Aug-2016 | 000.00 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 14. Grant | 02-Feb-2016 | $45M | $420M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 13. Later Stage VC | 09-Sep-2015 | $116M | $420M | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Enerkem Comparisons
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Industry
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Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
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Environmental Services (B2B)
Montreal, Canada
274
As of 2022
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Enerkem Competitors (15)
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulcrum BioEnergy | Private Equity-Backed | Pleasanton, CA | 00 | 00000 | 000000000000 | 00000 |
| 00000000 000000000 | Corporation | Irvine, CA | 0 | 00000 | 000000000 | 00000 |
| 000000 00000 | Venture Capital-Backed | San Diego, CA | 00 | 000.00 | 00000000000 | 000.00 |
| 00000 00000 000000 | Formerly VC-backed | Tokyo, Japan | 00 | 000.00 | 00000000 | 000.00 |
| 0-0000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Harrogate, United Kingdom | 00 | 000.00 | 0000000000 0 | 000.00 |
Enerkem Patents
Enerkem Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA-3156495-A1 | Liquid phase removal of trace of iodide from an organic media using tertiary amine ion exchange adsorbent | Pending | 02-Oct-2019 | 000000000 | |
| EP-4037798-A1 | Liquid phase removal of trace of iodide from an organic media using tertiary amine ion exchange adsorbent | Pending | 02-Oct-2019 | 000000000 | |
| US-20220355287-A1 | Liquid phase removal of trace of iodide from an organic media using tertiary amine ion exchange adsorbent | Pending | 02-Oct-2019 | 000000000 | |
| US-20220250039-A1 | Vapor phase methanol carbonylation catalyst | Pending | 28-May-2019 | 000000000 | |
| AU-2020285571-A1 | Vapor phase methanol carbonylation catalyst | Pending | 28-May-2019 | B01J23/63 |
Enerkem Executive Team (20)
Enerkem Board Members (13)
| Name | Representing | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Decore | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Andrée-Lise Méthot | Cycle Capital Management | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Anton Vries | Enerkem | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Fernando de la Vega | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| François Roy | Enerkem | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Enerkem Signals
Growth Rate
0.80%
Weekly
Growth
Growth
Weekly Growth
0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%.
530%
Size Multiple
219x
Median
Size Multiple
219x, 100th %ile
0.00x
0.95x.
413Kx
Key Data Points
Twitter Followers
5.5k
Similarweb Unique Visitors
15.0K
Majestic Referring Domains
314
Enerkem Investors (31)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monarch Alternative Capital | Hedge Fund | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Repsol | Corporation | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Clean Resource Innovation Network | Other | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | ||
| Aegon | Corporation | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Saints Capital | Secondary Buyer | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |
Enerkem Investments (2)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000000000 000 | 01-Jul-2021 | 00000 0000 | Environmental Services (B2B) | 000000000 | |
| Bio Fuel (Enerkem and Sinobioway Group) | 22-Jan-2018 | Joint Venture | Energy Production | 0000000 0 |