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Vertus Energy: Funding, Investors & Team (Sep 2026)

Vertus Energy is a technology startup focused on addressing climate issues by advancing the global shift to renewable energy. With its innovative BRIO™ technology, the company is able to significantly increase the production of green fuel from waste, resulting in a more efficient biofuel that provides 60% more energy from the same quantity of waste. Additionally, the system can process three times more waste than any other available system.

www.vertusenergy.com LinkedIn Auckland, New Zealand 11-50 employees
Energy Renewable Energy B2B
Total raised
$9.4M
Rounds
1
Latest
Seed
Jun 2024

Vertus Energy has raised $9.4M across 1 funding round on record, the most recent a Seed of $9.4M announced in Jun 2024.

That round is below the $14M median round size for Energy companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

Vertus Energy Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$9.4M
across 1 round on record
Funding rounds on record
1
Latest funding round
Seed
$9.4M in Jun 2024
Employees
11-50
reported band
Headquarters
Auckland, New Zealand

Latest funding round on record: Jun 2024.

Vertus Energy Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Seed
$9.4M

Vertus Energy Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Freddy Gonzalez
Founder
Locked

Contact details for the Vertus Energy team: 1 of 1 has an email address on file.

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Vertus Energy Funding Compared to Other Energy Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round
2,284
$14M
127
$4.5M
16,575
$3.1M

Vertus Energy's latest round of $9.4M is below the median round in Energy. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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Vertus Energy Funding FAQs

What does Vertus Energy do?

Vertus Energy is a technology startup focused on addressing climate issues by advancing the global shift to renewable energy. With its innovative BRIO™ technology, the company is able to significantly increase the production of green fuel from waste, resulting in a more efficient biofuel that provides 60% more energy from the same quantity of waste. Additionally, the system can process three times more waste than any other available system.

How much funding has Vertus Energy raised?

Vertus Energy has raised $9.4M across 1 round on record. The most recent is a Seed of $9.4M announced in Jun 2024.

When did Vertus Energy last raise funding?

Vertus Energy's most recent funding round on record is a Seed of $9.4M, announced in Jun 2024.

Who founded Vertus Energy?

FundedIQ lists Freddy Gonzalez (Founder) at Vertus Energy.

Where is Vertus Energy headquartered?

Vertus Energy is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

How many employees does Vertus Energy have?

Vertus Energy is in the 11-50 employee band.

How does Vertus Energy's funding compare to other Energy startups?

Vertus Energy's latest round of $9.4M is below the $14M median round size for Energy companies on FundedIQ across 2,284 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Vertus Energy Funding Data

FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.

Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Vertus Energy is left off this page rather than filled in.

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