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RFC Ambrian announces it has co-founded FPR Energy with CSIRO and Osaka Gas to commercialise high-temperature particle CST technology, with Osaka Gas joining the Australian startup as an investor.
Hadean Energy, a hydrogen electrolysis venture formed by RFC Ambrian with CSIRO, has won an Australia-UK government grant to develop a 5kW demonstration unit, working with EDF Energy and Certscape.
RFC Ambrian updates on portfolio company MRead, which it co-founded with CSIRO technology, reporting successful handheld explosives detector trials in Brisbane and upcoming field trials in Angola.
Gaia EnviroTech, a regional Victorian organic waste and bioenergy company spun out of Gekko Systems, has received a $4.3m commitment from RFC Ambrian Funds Management's decarbonisation fund to support its expansion.
RFC Ambrian announces Hadean Energy, a venture formed with CSIRO to commercialise tubular solid oxide electrolysis for hydrogen production, with a completed funding round and trials planned at BlueScope's Port Kembla steelworks.
RFC Ambrian recounts forming MRead with CSIRO to adapt magnetic resonance sensing for explosive and drug detection, including a seed round completed in late 2022-early 2023 with strategic investment from Codan's Minelab division.
RFC Ambrian announces the formation of a funds management arm to run multi-strategy funds for institutional investors focused on critical minerals and decarbonisation technologies.
RFC Ambrian reports NextOre's magnetic resonance ore sorting system is fully commissioned at First Quantum's Kansanshi mine, now the world's highest capacity plant, and recalls portfolio company Chrysos Corporation's recent ASX listing.
Deals recorded from RFC Ambrian Funds Manage portfolio's coverage. A round is listed once, however many of their articles mention it.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPR Energy | Seed | 26 Nov 2024 | $15m |
Companies named in RFC Ambrian Funds Manage portfolio's articles, most-covered first.
| Company | What it does | Articles |
|---|---|---|
| Worley | Engineering group | 1 |
| UK Government | 1 | |
| The HALO Trust | 1 | |
| NextOre | Mining innovator whose MR sensing platform helps copper miners reject waste rock and cut … | 2 |
| MRead Limited | 2 | |
| MRead | Explosives detection startup whose handheld mine detector uses MR sensing to detect RDX | 1 |
| Katapult | 1 | |
| Hadean Energy | 2 | |
| Gekko Systems | 1 | |
| Gaia-envirotech | 1 | |
| FPR Energy | 1 | |
| First Quantum Minerals | 1 | |
| EPE | 1 | |
| EDF Energy | 1 | |
| Codan | 1 | |
| Chrysos Corporation | 3 | |
| BlueScope | 1 | |
| Australian Government | 1 | |
| Aeris Resources | 1 |
Investors named in RFC Ambrian Funds Manage portfolio's articles, most-covered first.
| Investor | What it does | Articles |
|---|---|---|
| CSIRO | Australia's national science research agency, from which Terria spun out | 6 |
| RFC Ambrian | 6 | |
| RFC Ambrian Funds Manage | 4 | |
| Australia-UK Renewable Hydrogen Innovation Partnerships | 1 | |
| Osaka Gas | 1 |