Metafuels
Zurich, CH · Founded 2021 · 22 employees on LinkedIn · 6 known investors
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Metafuels develops sustainable aviation fuel through its aerobrew technology, taking the process from lab scale to demonstration and commercial plants. The Switzerland-based company focuses on decarbonising the aviation sector.
Founders & leadership
Metafuels was founded in 2021 by Leigh and Saurabh.
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LeighChairman & CCO
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SaurabhChief Executive Officer
Investors · 6
Contrarian VenturesVilnius
Energy Impact PartnersNew York · $5M – $20M
UVC PartnersMunich · $500K – $10M
Verve Venturesreported · 3 sourcesZug · $1.1M – $2.2M
Also in the syndicate · 2
Fortescue VenturesRockCreek
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$24M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025–2026
- $24MSeries AFeb 2026
UVC Partners (lead), Contrarian Ventures, Energy Impact Partners (EIP), Fortescue Ventures, RockCreek, Verve Ventures
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Metafuels do?
- Metafuels develops sustainable aviation fuel through its aerobrew technology, taking the process from lab scale to demonstration and commercial plants. The Switzerland-based company focuses on decarbonising the aviation sector.
- Who founded Metafuels?
- Metafuels was founded by Leigh, Saurabh in 2021.
- Who are Metafuels's investors?
- Metafuels's investors include Contrarian Ventures, Energy Impact Partners, UVC Partners, Verve Ventures.
- How much funding has Metafuels raised?
- Metafuels has disclosed $24M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Metafuels headquartered?
- Metafuels is headquartered in Zurich, CH.




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