When was INERATEC founded?

INERATEC was founded in 2015 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is INERATEC located?

INERATEC is headquartered in Germany. It is registered at Siemensallee 84 76187 Karlsruhe.

Which legal entities is INERATEC associated with?

INERATEC is associated with Ineratec Gmbh and 2 others.

How many employees does INERATEC have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at INERATEC is 141.

Is INERATEC a funded company?

INERATEC is a funded company, having raised a total of $149M across 17 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on May 01, 2017.

When was the latest funding round of INERATEC?

INERATEC's latest funding was a $***** Venture Debt round on Jan 29, 2025, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does INERATEC rank among its competitors?

INERATEC ranks 3rd amongst 29 active competitors, of which 9 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Nordic Electrofuel, which secured $1.14M in Jan, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of INERATEC?

INERATEC's top competitors include Elyse Energy, Lydian Labs and Neste. Among them, Nordic Electrofuel secured the most recent funding round in January, 2026.

INERATEC - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

INERATEC is a series B company based in Germany, founded in 2015 by Philipp Engelkamp, Tim Boeltken and Pfeifer Peter. It operates as a Provider of chemical reactor technology to converts gases into liquid fuels. INERATEC has raised $149M in funding from Honda Innovations and Piva Capital. The company has 29 active competitors, including 9 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like Elyse Energy, Lydian Labs and Neste.

Company Details

Provider of chemical reactor technology to converts gases into liquid fuels. It develops multiple conversion processes, such as gas-to-liquid technology that can convert associated natural gas, flared gas, and renewable gas into synthetic hydrocarbons and fuels, power-to-gas technology that can convert hydrocarbon and carbon dioxide into synthetic natural gas, and power-to-liquid technology that converts renewable electricity and carbon dioxide into liquid, fuels, and chemical feedstocks.

Website: www.ineratec.de/de
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Email ID: *****@ineratec.de
Phone Number: +49 **********
Registered Address: Siemensallee 84 76187 Karlsruhe

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2015

Location

Germany

Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$149M in 17 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Venture Debt, Jan 29, 2025, $*****

Investors

Honda Innovations & 21 more

Ranked

3^rd among 29 active competitors

Employee Count

141 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Elyse Energy & 27 more

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INERATEC is associated with 3 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
INERATEC Schweiz AG CIN: 1376656 , Switzerland, Active	Dec 19, 2022	-	-	-
Ineratec Gmbh CIN: HRB725053 , Germany, Active	Jun 08, 2016	-	67 (As on Dec 31, 2021)
Ineratec Gmbh CIN: B1601_HRB725053 , Germany, Active	Jun 09, 2016	-	-

INERATEC has raised a total funding of $149M over 17 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 01, 2017. Its latest funding round was a Venture Debt round on Jan 29, 2025 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. INERATEC has 22 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of INERATEC:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 29, 2025	5975925	Venture Debt	8242015	3127755	7643940	9112164
Jan 29, 2025	7921066	Grant (prize money)	9251702	1086513	9885506	Breakthrough Energy
Jan 16, 2024	7379113	Series B	3696250	8332376	Piva Capital	HG Ventures & 12 more

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The founders of INERATEC are Philipp Engelkamp, Tim Boeltken and Pfeifer Peter.

Here are the details of INERATEC's key team members:

Philipp Engelkamp: Managing Director & Co-Founder of INERATEC. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Tim Boeltken: Founder and Managing Director of INERATEC.
Pfeifer Peter: Co-Founder of INERATEC.
Contact Info: 1 email address

INERATEC's Board of Directors

INERATEC's board has 2 active members. Tim Boltken is part of team and Casper Schuchmann is independent board member.

Here is the list of INERATEC's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Tim Boltken	Team	-	Current	9y 11m
{{mgzh{	Team	-	Past	8y 8m
eojjdjv	Team	-	Past	4y 1m
Casper Schuchmann	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 7m

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INERATEC's employee count trend

INERATEC has 141 employees as of May 26. Here is INERATEC's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of INERATEC include Elyse Energy, Lydian Labs and Neste. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of INERATEC, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Elyse Energy 2020, Lyon (France), Series A	Production of e-methanol and sustainable aviation fuel	$126M	Hy24, Mirova & 3 others	66/100
2nd	Lydian Labs 2021, Cambridge (United States), Series A	Developer of technology to recycle CO2 emissions into carbon-neutral fuels	$61.7M	Congruent Ventures, Galvanize Climate Solutions ... & 8 others	61/100
3rd	INERATEC 2015, Germany, Series B	Provider of chemical reactor technology to converts gases into liquid fuels	$149M	Breakthrough Energy, Honda Innovations & 20 others	59/100
4th	Neste 2017, Espoo (Finland), Public	Manufacturer of renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel, and feedstocks	-	Gynther Capital, Capricorn Partners & 1 others	57/100
5th	Spark e-Fuels 2021, Berlin (Germany), Seed	Sustainable aviation fuel solution	$2.37M	Nucleus Capital, IBB Ventures & 4 others	48/100
6th	General Galactic 2023, El Segundo (United States), Seed	Fuel production solutions from renewable energy sources	$10M	Refactor Capital, Harpoon & 8 others	46/100
7th	GasTechno 2004, Charlevoix (United States), Series B	Provider of fuel production solutions	$23.3M	-	45/100
8th	Norsk e-Fuel 2019, Fornebu (Norway), Seed	Producer of renewable aviation fuel	-	Tesi, Valinor & 1 others	42/100
9th	PolarBlue 2024, Melbourne (Australia), Unfunded	Provider of fixed price zero emission energy distribution technology platform	-	-	41/100
10th	Nordic Electrofuel 2015, Porsgrunn (Norway), Funding Raised	Developer of sustainable aviation fuel through power-to-liquid technology and renewable energy	-	Norwegian Research Council, Europa & 1 others	32/100