When was Amp Americas founded?

Amp Americas was founded in 2011 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Amp Americas located?

Amp Americas is headquartered in Chicago, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Amp Americas?

Grant Zimmerman of Amp Americas.

How many employees does Amp Americas have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Amp Americas is 62.

Is Amp Americas a funded company?

Amp Americas is a funded company, having raised a total of $157M across 5 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Sep 05, 2012.

When was the latest funding round of Amp Americas?

Amp Americas' latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Feb 18, 2025, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Amp Americas rank among its competitors?

Amp Americas ranks 34th amongst 351 active competitors, of which 18 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Chevron, which secured $13M in Jul, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Amp Americas?

Amp Americas' top competitors include Chevron, CITGO and Suncor. Among them, Chevron secured the most recent funding round in July, 2025.

Amp Americas - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Amp Americas is an acquired company based in Chicago (United States), founded in 2011 by Nathan Laurell and Steve Josephs. It operates as a Developer of renewable natural gas (RNG) from dairy farm waste. Amp Americas has raised $157M in funding from EIV Capital. The company has 351 active competitors, including 18 funded and 141 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Chevron, CITGO and Suncor.

Company Details

Developer of renewable natural gas (RNG) from dairy farm waste. This company develops and operates on-farm dairy RNG projects, sources and markets RNG to large fleet customers, and partners with dairy farmers to increase ultra-low carbon intensity gas production. The company received certification for its dairy waste-to-vehicle fuel pathway and achieved a low carbon intensity score. Its business model focuses on converting agricultural waste into a sustainable transportation fuel.

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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2011

Location

Chicago, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$157M in 5 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Feb 18, 2025, $*****

Investors

EIV Capital & 3 more

Ranked

34^th among 351 active competitors

Employee Count

62 as on Apr 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Shell & 2294 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Americannaturalgas (Jun 17, 2019)

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Amp Americas is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
AMP AMERICAS LLC CIN: 452821669 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	16 (As on Dec 31, 2016)	-
AMP Americas, LLC CIN: 1548400 , United States, Active		$5M - $25M (As on Jul 08, 2014)	-	-

Amp Americas got acquired by Americannaturalgas on Jun 17, 2019 at an acquisition amount of $*****.

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Amp Americas has raised a total funding of $157M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 05, 2012. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Feb 18, 2025 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Amp Americas has 4 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Amp Americas:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Feb 18, 2025	2290042	Grant (prize money)	3774634	1702031	1811275	7726194
Jul 25, 2019	8176761	Series B	6628871	7596617	9861438	7463543
Aug 10, 2017	9527486	Series B	8938308	4624426	EIV Capital	9807259

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The founders of Amp Americas are Nathan Laurell and Steve Josephs. Grant Zimmerman is the CEO of Amp Americas.

Here are the details of Amp Americas' key team members:

Nathan Laurell: Founder, Board Member of Amp Americas and founder of 1 other company.
Steve Josephs: Co-Founder of Amp Americas.
Grant Zimmerman: CEO of Amp Americas.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Amp Americas' employee count trend

Amp Americas has 62 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Amp Americas's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Amp Americas include Chevron, CITGO and Suncor. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Amp Americas, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Chevron 1879, Houston (United States), Acquired	Provider of oil & natural gas exploration, production, and refining services	-	Alcor Fund, Berkshire Hathaway & 7 others	68/100
2nd	CITGO 1983, Houston (United States), Acquired	Petroleum processing, hauling and distribution company	-	-	65/100
3rd	Suncor 1967, Calgary (Canada), Acquired	Provider of oil & gas exploration, production, and refinery services	-	Berkshire Hathaway, Elliott Management & 2 others	64/100
4th	Oxy 1920, Houston (United States), Public	Provider of integrated petroleum services	-	Berkshire Hathaway, Poku Capital & 4 others	63/100
5th	Anadarko 1959, The Woodlands (United States), Acquired	Integrated oil and gas company	-	Goldman Sachs, UBS & 2 others	59/100
6th	Maverik 1928, Salt Lake City (United States), Funding Raised	Independent fuel market	-	Sagard Holdings	59/100
7th	Genie Energy 2011, Newark (United States), Acquired	Provider of crude oil & gas exploration, production, and distribution company	-	-	58/100
8th	Marathon Petroleum 1887, Findlay (United States), Public	Petroleum refining, marketing, and transportation company	-	Third Point, JPMorgan Chase & 2 others	57/100
9th	Tidewater 1956, Houston (United States), Public	Provider of large offshore service vessels to the global energy industry	-	Apollo Investment Corporation, Batuta Capital Advisors ... & 1 others	57/100
10th	WEC Energy Group 1896, Milwaukee (United States), Public	Utilities provider	-	-	57/100
34th	Amp Americas 2011, Chicago (United States), Acquired	Developer of renewable natural gas (RNG) from dairy farm waste	$157M	EIV Capital, New Frontier Holdings & 2 others	47/100