PlantyFuel

Renewable Gen-2 Ethanol from Agricultural and Forestry Waste

Energy Tech
Active
Pre-Funding Ramat Gan, Israel Founded 2025
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Last updated 2026-06-18
Total raised
Stage
Pre-Funding
Founded
2025
Headcount
3
HQ
Ramat Gan, Israel
Sector
Energy Tech

About

PlantyFuel produces advanced low-carbon biofuels, focusing on renewable Gen-2 ethanol derived from agricultural and forestry residues such as straw, stover, and wood chips. The company’s proprietary process efficiently converts lignocellulosic biomass into high-purity ethanol compatible with existing global fuel infrastructure. This renewable fuel can serve as a direct low-carbon substitute for fossil-based ethanol or as a feedstock for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through Alcohol-to-Jet conversion.

In addition to ethanol, the process yields valuable co-products including premium lignin for advanced materials and green chemistry, carbon mineralization outputs for durable CO₂ removal, and purified carbon dioxide suitable for sequestration or reuse. Together, these products form an integrated platform that transforms waste biomass into clean energy and sustainable materials while reducing lifecycle carbon emission

Q&A

What is PlantyFuel's primary focus?
PlantyFuel produces advanced low-carbon biofuels, specifically renewable Gen-2 ethanol derived from agricultural and forestry residues.
What are the co-products of PlantyFuel's ethanol production process?
In addition to ethanol, PlantyFuel's process yields premium lignin for advanced materials and green chemistry, carbon mineralization outputs for durable CO₂ removal, and purified carbon dioxide.
When was PlantyFuel founded?
PlantyFuel was founded in June 2025.
Where is PlantyFuel headquartered?
PlantyFuel is headquartered in Ramat Gan, Center District, Israel.
How many employees does PlantyFuel currently have?
PlantyFuel has 1-10 employees.
Who are the founders of PlantyFuel?
The founders of PlantyFuel are Yoav Nahmias (CEO), Prof. Yachin Cohen (CSO), and Dr. Gilad Alfassi (CTO).
What is PlantyFuel's current funding stage?
PlantyFuel is currently in the Pre-Funding stage.
What is PlantyFuel's primary sector classification?
PlantyFuel's primary sector classification is Energy Tech.

Team · 3

Founder · CEO
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Founder · CSO

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Energy Tech
Sub-sectors
Energy TechEnergy Production & SourcesClimate TechEco-Efficient Transportation & LogisticsEco-Efficient Mobility Optimization & Logistics
Target customers
Agriculture & FoodEnergy, Utilities & Waste Management
Business model
B2B

Highlights

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waste-to-energyclimate-techwaste-managementbiomaterialssustainable-fuelsmobility-optimizationbiofuel
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