# Fluorok

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/fluorok

- Industry: Chemicals
- Headquarters: Oxford, UK
- Website: www.fluorok.com
- Total disclosed funding: $40M
- Latest round: Series A (Nov 5, 2026)
- Investors on record: 17

## About

Based in the UK, Fluorok Limited specializes in the development of innovative fluorochemicals through proprietary technologies, offering sustainable alternatives to traditional fluorination methods, and serving critical industries such as energy, agriculture, and healthcare.Fluorok Limited, founded in 2022, operates out of Oxford, UK, focusing on the production of fluorochemicals. The company was co-founded by Gabriele Pupo and Véronique Gouverneur. In July 2024, it successfully raised GBP 7.74 million in a Seed funding round led by Business Growth Fund, with additional participation from various investors including Oxford Sciences Enterprises. The firm has engaged in 2 deals to date, and its current valuation stands at GBP 19.85 million.Fluorok specializes in the development and production of innovative fluorochemicals using proprietary fluorination technologies. Its core offerings provide safe, efficient, and sustainable alternatives to traditional fluorination methods that use hazardous hydrofluoric acid. The fluorinated molecules are essential for sectors like lithium-ion battery electrolytes, agrochemicals, and pharmaceuticals, addressing critical needs in energy storage, agriculture, and healthcare. Their clientele primarily includes businesses in the chemical, energy, and pharmaceutical industries across North America, Europe, and Asia.Fluorok generates revenue through direct B2B transactions with clients in various sectors requiring fluorochemicals. The revenue model relies heavily on partnerships and collaborations with established firms in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, focusing on bespoke fluorinated products tailored to specific needs. Contracts ensure a consistent supply of products, enhancing efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. Pricing is based on client specifications outlined in contracts, fostering long-term relationships that mutually benefit both parties.In July 2024, Fluorok Limited raised GBP 7.74 million in Seed funding led by Business Growth Fund to support its growth initiatives. The funds will facilitate team expansion and increase manufacturing capacity for the upcoming delivery of lithium hexafluorophosphate (LiPF6), which is crucial for lithium-ion batteries. Fluorok aims to expand its market presence further into North America and Asia by the end of 2025, enhancing its capabilities to meet the growing demand for sustainable fluorochemical solutions.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Nov 5, 2026, $30M — Supernova Invest, Orano Ventures Fund, Orano Ventures Fund/Supernova Invest, Orano Venture Fund/Supernova Invest, GGF, Green Generation Fund, Oxford Science Enterprises, University of Oxford, Volta Energy Technologies, BGF, WS Investments, Bidra Innovation Ventures, CPI Enterprises, EverQuest Capital Partners
- Seed, Jul 23, 2024, $10M — BGF Investment Management, Oxford Sciences Enterprises, Volta Energy Technologies, Green Generation Fund, Excellis, University of Oxford

## Investors

- BGF Investment Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bgf-investment-management) — Seed
- Oxford Sciences Enterprises (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/oxford-sciences-enterprises) — Seed
- Volta Energy Technologies (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/volta-energy-technologies) — Seed, Series A
- Green Generation Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/green-generation-fund) — Seed, Series A
- Excellis (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/excellis) — Seed
- University of Oxford — Seed, Series A
- Supernova Invest (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/supernova-invest) — Series A
- Orano Ventures Fund — Series A
- Orano Ventures Fund/Supernova Invest — Series A
- Orano Venture Fund/Supernova Invest — Series A
- GGF — Series A
- Oxford Science Enterprises — Series A
- BGF — Series A
- WS Investments (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ws-investments) — Series A
- Bidra Innovation Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bidra-innovation-ventures) — Series A
- CPI Enterprises — Series A
- EverQuest Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/everquest-capital-partners) — Series A
