Thiozen
Belmont, US · Founded 2020 · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors
Thiozen, an MIT spinout, produces hydrogen from sour gas waste streams using a low-emission method aimed at the energy industry. The company serves energy sector partners seeking affordable clean hydrogen for decarbonization and energy security.
Founders & leadership
Thiozen was founded in 2020 by Ryan Gillis and Ajay Bawa.
Investors · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$3M disclosed across 1 round · 2021
▶$3MraisedJun 2021 · 13 investors · Energy ConservationRule 506(b)
- Ryan GillisExecutive Officer, Director
- Ajay BawaExecutive Officer
- Massimiliano PieriDirector
- William H. Green, Jr.Director
- Offering amount
- $3M
- Amount sold
- $3M
- First sale
- May 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 2
by search overlapCompanies competing with Thiozen for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Science Foundation | Phase II | 2023 | $954.5K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase I | 2022 | $254.4K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Thiozen do?
- Thiozen, an MIT spinout, produces hydrogen from sour gas waste streams using a low-emission method aimed at the energy industry. The company serves energy sector partners seeking affordable clean hydrogen for decarbonization and energy security.
- Who founded Thiozen?
- Thiozen was founded by Ryan Gillis, Ajay Bawa in 2020.
- Who are Thiozen's investors?
- Thiozen's investors include Good Growth Capital.
- How much funding has Thiozen raised?
- Thiozen has disclosed $3M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Thiozen headquartered?
- Thiozen is headquartered in Belmont, US.

