# H2CHP

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/h2chp

- Industry: Power & Utilities
- Headquarters: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- Website: www.h2chp.co.uk
- Total disclosed funding: $1.4M
- Latest round: Seed (Mar 17, 2026)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in Middlesbrough, UK, and founded in 2022, H2CHP Limited specializes in advanced energy solutions, leveraging the free piston combined heat and power (CHP) technology to maximize fuel efficiency while minimizing environmental impact, making it suitable for a variety of applications, including CHP systems. In May 2026, H2CHP Limited raised USD 800,000 in venture funding from Blackfinch Ventures and Northstar Ventures. The round was part of a larger GBP 1.5 million equity and grant funding.

H2CHP Ltd provides free piston combined heat and power (CHP) technology, which converts fuel into both electrical power and useful heat. The CHP systems can utilize various fuels, including bioethanol and hydrogen, and can switch between liquid and gaseous fuels. Targeted primarily at industrial, commercial, and residential markets, H2CHP's solutions are designed to meet the demand for energy efficiency and reduced carbon emissions.

H2CHP Ltd generates revenue through direct sales and partnerships with industrial clients looking for advanced energy solutions. The company’s transaction structure includes B2B agreements for the purchase of Free Piston CHP systems.

The company plans to use its proceeds from May 2026 funding to support the development and testing of its fuel-flexible generator technology for power applications.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Mar 17, 2026, $1.4M — Northstar Ventures, Blackfinch Ventures

## Investors

- Northstar Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/northstar-ventures) — Seed
- Blackfinch Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blackfinch-ventures) — Seed