$RIVAN · Rivan raises £25M Series A to scale vertically integrated synthetic fuel production

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Rivan raised a £25 million Series A: Harvey Hodd, founder at Rivan

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Rivan raises £25M Series A to scale vertically integrated synthetic fuel production

2026-04-20 · 1 company · 3 thematic

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harvey hodd

Serial entrepreneur (first two companies were software) now building Rivan, a UK synthetic fuel startup that has built the largest synthetic natural gas plant in the UK and raised a £25M Series A led by IQ Capital to scale vertically integrated e-methane production for hard-to-abate industries.

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“Riven is a synthetic fuel producer and our aim is to produce synthetic fuels for any industries who can't electrify. So things like chemical, cement, steel, long-haul aviation, rocketry, etc. Where batteries and renewable electricity proba…”

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Rivan raises £25M Series A to scale vertically integrated synthetic fuel production

Rivan vertically integrates the entire synthetic fuel value chain — from off-grid renewable energy generation through electrolyzers, direct air capture, and reactor manufacturing…