Emvolon
Emvolon is a Woburn, Massachusetts company that provides modular waste-to-fuel technology and raised $22 million in Series A funding.
- Industry
- waste-to-fuel technology
- Location
- Woburn, MA
- Website
- https://www.emvolon.com
- Founded
- 2021
About
Emvolon provides modular technology that converts methane-rich waste gas into liquid fuels, including biomethanol. The GlobeNewswire release, sourced to Emvolon and datelined Woburn, Mass. on October 27, 2026, says Emvolon, Inc. is an MIT spinout founded in 2021 and headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts. FinSMEs and the Raise Track Update say Woburn, MA. This page stores Woburn, Massachusetts. The company site is https://www.emvolon.com.
The release is timestamped October 27, 2026, 08:00 ET (12:00 UTC), so the round date is 2026-10-27. The headline says Emvolon raised $22 million. The body calls the financing a Series A, with participation from MassVentures, VX Ventures, Wagner Carbon, and others. Waste Dive says the company raised $22 million in a Series A and names the same three firms. FinSMEs and the issue say $22 million in Series A funding and the same three backers. No source read here names a lead, so no lead is marked. The release subhead also mentions non-dilutive federal and state grants and does not state a grant amount. That amount is not stored. Unnamed others do not have pages.
The company says it will use the funds to deliver its first commercial-scale modular chemical system converting waste methane into biomethanol and to scale the organization. Eric Bensaude is named as joining the board. He does not have a page. A media email on the release is not published.
Funding history
| Round | Date | Amount | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A 2026 | 2026-10-27 | $22M |
Investors
- MassVentures participant
- VX Ventures participant
- Wagner Carbon participant
Sources
Last verified:
- https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/10/27/3388922/0/en/emvolon-raises-22-million-funding-round-to-launch-its-modular-waste-to-fuel-chemical-plants.html
Type: funding announcement. Accessed 2026-10-29.
GlobeNewswire release, source Emvolon, October 27, 2026, 08:00 ET (12:00 UTC). Dateline WOBURN, Mass. Headline says the company raised $22 million. The body says it announced its Series A, with participation from MassVentures, VX Ventures, Wagner Carbon, and others. The subhead also mentions non-dilutive federal and state grants and does not state a separate grant amount. The about line says Emvolon, Inc. was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, and gives www.emvolon.com. A media email is not published. Eric Bensaude is named as joining the board and does not have a page. Unnamed others do not have pages. - https://www.wastedive.com/news/biogas-to-methanol-refiner-emvolon-raises-22m-series-a-funding/872863/
Type: reputable publication. Accessed 2026-10-29.
Waste Dive, Jacob Wallace, published Oct. 27, 2026. Says Emvolon announced it raised $22 million in a Series A. Names VX Ventures, Wagner Carbon, and MassVentures. Says MassVentures has backed Emvolon since 2023. Does not say who led. Does not name a headquarters city. - https://www.finsmes.com/2026/10/emvolon-raises-22m-in-series-a-funding.html
Type: reputable publication. Accessed 2026-10-29.
FinSMEs, October 28, 2026. Says a Woburn, MA-based provider of modular waste-to-fuel technology raised $22 million in Series A funding. Backers included MassVentures, VX Ventures, Wagner Carbon, and others. Does not name a lead. - https://www.emvolon.com
Type: official company website. Accessed 2026-10-29.
Emvolon home page, read 2026-10-29. Describes the waste-to-fuel platform. It was not used for the round amount, the investor list, or the headquarters city. - https://buttondown.com/raisetrack/archive/raise-track-update-2026-10-28/
Type: other verified public source. Accessed 2026-10-29.
Raise Track Update for 2026-10-28, Section 1. Amount line $22M (Series A). Says a Woburn, MA-based provider of modular waste-to-fuel technology raised $22 million in Series A funding. Backers included MassVentures, VX Ventures, Wagner Carbon, and others. And others has no page.