AP Ventures

AP Ventures, established in 2018 and based in London, is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. It focuses on innovative technologies and businesses that leverage the unique properties of Platinum Group Metals to address global challenges, with a key focus on decarbonization and the hydrogen value chain. The firm, led by a team with proven expertise, invests in the United Kingdom across information technology, materials, resources, and manufacturing sectors.

Birgit Behrendt

Venture Partner

Meryem Cherif

Investment Manager

Charlie Clark

Senior Investment Manager

James Diaz-Sokoloff

Senior Investment Manager

Kevin Eggers

Founding Partner and Board Member

Alexis Garavel

Senior Investment Manager

Sengo Garrine

Investment Manager

Risei Goto

Investment Manager

Andrew Hinkly

Founding Managing Partner

Kosuke Kobayashi

Investment Manager

Mardé van Wyk

Venture Partner

Brandon Zhanda

Investment Analyst

Past deals in Natural Gas

Noble Gas Systems

Series B in 2025
Noble Gas Systems LLC, established in 2017 and headquartered in Novi, Michigan, specializes in the development of innovative gas storage and delivery systems tailored for the chemical and gas industries. The company employs conformable tank technology to provide safe and flexible solutions for storing and delivering various compressed gases, including natural gas, air, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen. Noble Gas Systems aims to enable clients to store and utilize high-pressure gases in an economical manner, catering to the diverse needs of its clients in this sector.

C-Zero

Venture Round in 2022
C-Zero is a hard-tech startup based in Santa Barbara, California, focused on developing innovative technology to decarbonize natural gas. The company utilizes high-temperature catalytic systems to decompose methane, the main component of natural gas, into hydrogen and solid carbon. This process aims to eliminate carbon dioxide emissions associated with energy production. C-Zero's hydrogen can be applied across various industries, including ammonia production, electric generation, process heating, and fuel cell vehicles, potentially addressing up to 75% of global CO2 emissions. By providing a solution for energy companies to reduce their emissions while maintaining low-cost energy availability, C-Zero is positioned to make a significant impact on climate change and energy sustainability.

Noble Gas Systems

Series A in 2022
Noble Gas Systems LLC, established in 2017 and headquartered in Novi, Michigan, specializes in the development of innovative gas storage and delivery systems tailored for the chemical and gas industries. The company employs conformable tank technology to provide safe and flexible solutions for storing and delivering various compressed gases, including natural gas, air, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen. Noble Gas Systems aims to enable clients to store and utilize high-pressure gases in an economical manner, catering to the diverse needs of its clients in this sector.

C-Zero

Venture Round in 2021
C-Zero is a hard-tech startup based in Santa Barbara, California, focused on developing innovative technology to decarbonize natural gas. The company utilizes high-temperature catalytic systems to decompose methane, the main component of natural gas, into hydrogen and solid carbon. This process aims to eliminate carbon dioxide emissions associated with energy production. C-Zero's hydrogen can be applied across various industries, including ammonia production, electric generation, process heating, and fuel cell vehicles, potentially addressing up to 75% of global CO2 emissions. By providing a solution for energy companies to reduce their emissions while maintaining low-cost energy availability, C-Zero is positioned to make a significant impact on climate change and energy sustainability.

Greyrock Energy

Venture Round in 2019
Greyrock Energy Inc. specializes in developing innovative technologies for the direct conversion of natural gas and other gas resources into pump-ready transportation fuels. The company offers systems such as the MicroGTL plant, which uses advanced catalysis and an adaptive control system to streamline fuel production, and the Direct-to-Diesel catalyst, which simplifies the traditional gas-to-liquids processes. Greyrock’s Adaptive Control system maximizes diesel output by integrating various operational units, while its GS system converts multiple gas feedstocks into high-quality transportation fuels. Additionally, Greyrock provides comprehensive services, including feasibility studies, engineering, procurement, construction management, and operational support. Established in 2006 and headquartered in West Sacramento, California, Greyrock Energy aims to address environmental and energy challenges through its distributed fuel production technologies.
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