Electrochaea
Founded 2014 · 3 known investors
Electrochaea is a Power-to-Gas technology company whose patented biomethanation process uses a proprietary strain of archaea to convert CO2 and green hydrogen into grid-quality renewable e-methane. It licenses its technology to energy and industrial companies to produce low-carbon methane for gas grids and renewable fuel across multiple sectors.
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Founders & leadership
Electrochaea was founded in 2014 by Laurens Mets.
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Laurens MetsFounder / Scientific originator
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Lars AngenentFounding engineer
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Jeff ForneroFounding engineer
Investors · 3
Competitors · 4
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Electrochaea do?
- Electrochaea is a Power-to-Gas technology company whose patented biomethanation process uses a proprietary strain of archaea to convert CO2 and green hydrogen into grid-quality renewable e-methane. It licenses its technology to energy and industrial companies to produce low-carbon methane for gas grids and renewable fuel across multiple sectors.
- Who founded Electrochaea?
- Electrochaea was founded by Laurens Mets in 2014.
- Who are Electrochaea's investors?
- Electrochaea's investors include Matterwave Ventures, Missouri Technology Corporation, Munich Venture Partners.

