XFuel
Founded 2022 · 30 employees on LinkedIn · 10 known investors
X Fuel develops alternative transport fuels using patented technologies that compete with fossil fuels on environmental and economic metrics. The company focuses on decarbonizing the transportation industry through sustainable, low-carbon fuel production.
Founders & leadership
XFuel was founded in 2022 by Nicholas Ball, Ph.D..

Investors · 10
Also in the syndicate · 3
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$20M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2026
- $20MSeries AJan 2026 · 3 sources
AENU, Audacy, Future Planet Capital, Light Ray Ventures, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line), Overlap Holdings, SOSV, Stolt Ventures, Union Square Ventures (USV), Wagner Carbon
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Competitors · 3
by search overlapCompanies competing with XFuel for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does XFuel do?
- X Fuel develops alternative transport fuels using patented technologies that compete with fossil fuels on environmental and economic metrics. The company focuses on decarbonizing the transportation industry through sustainable, low-carbon fuel production.
- Who founded XFuel?
- XFuel was founded by Nicholas Ball, Ph.D. in 2022.
- Who are XFuel's investors?
- XFuel's investors include Future Planet Capital, Union Square Ventures (USV), Yes VC, AENU, Light Ray, Overlap Holdings, SOSV.
- How much funding has XFuel raised?
- XFuel has disclosed $20M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.


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