# Andrew Hinkly

> Andrew Hinkly is a Series A investor at AP Ventures (London) backing Energy and Renewable Energy. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [AP Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ap-ventures)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Mar 2025
- Lead investor: 69%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-hinkly-aa977b71/

Andrew Hinkly is a Series A investor at AP Ventures in London focused on Energy and Renewable Energy. Andrew Hinkly

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 4 | 31% |
| Renewable Energy | 4 | 31% |
| Fuel | 3 | 23% |
| Clean Energy | 2 | 15% |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 15% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 4 | 31% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 23% |
| Seed | 2 | 15% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 15% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 8% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 4 | 31% |
| Norway | 1 | 8% |
| New Zealand | 1 | 8% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 8% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Noble Gas Systems | Noble Gas Systems develops gas storage and delivery systems with conformable tank technology. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Novi, Michigan. | $4.2M | Series B | Mar 19, 2025 |  |
| Hydrogen Mem-Tech | Hydrogen Mem-Tech aim is to make the green shift happen through our state-of-the-art hydrogen separation technology with carbon capture. |  |  | Oct 22, 2024 |  |
| Airhive | Airhive offers carbon removal, and developing a quicker, lower-cost, and more energy-efficient direct air capture system. Airhive Developing a hybrid geochemical-DAC technique that uses fluidisation to provide quick, low-cost CO2 removal. |  | Pre-Seed | Mar 20, 2024 |  |
| Fabrum | At Fabrum, we research, design and develop new technology and processes in the construction, jointing detail and manufacture of high tolerance, niche market components and systems. We conduct every facet of our design, development and manufacturing in our purpose-built facility in Christchurch, New Zealand. | $23M | Series A | Feb 07, 2023 |  |
| Noble Gas Systems | Noble Gas Systems develops gas storage and delivery systems with conformable tank technology. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Novi, Michigan. | $3.5M | Series A | May 11, 2022 |  |
| Hydrogen Mem-Tech | Hydrogen Mem-Tech aim is to make the green shift happen through our state-of-the-art hydrogen separation technology with carbon capture. | $17.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 10, 2022 |  |
| EH Group Engineering | EH Group Engineering (EHG) aims to become a leading player in the emerging hydrogen economy. This is via the commercialisation of a low temperature fuel cell (FC) based on a radical new design and the development of a transformative manufacturing technique that dramatically reduces costs. They are based in Canton de Vaud in Switzerland, inclose proximity to their key industrial partners. Together with them and in collaboration with their sources of academic expertise, EHG seeks to accelerate the commercialisation and large scale deployment of hydrogen fuel cells in a decarbonising world. | $5.5M | Seed | Jan 13, 2022 |  |
| Infinium | Infinium is an electrofuels provider that creates synthetic fuels from renewable energy and waste carbon dioxide. Its electrofuels can be utilized in existing transportation systems, significantly lowering carbon emissions compared to traditional fossil fuels. Additionally, Infinium's solutions offer a lower carbon alternative for variouschemical processes, including plastics production. | $69M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 27, 2021 |  |
| Starfire Energy | Starfire Energy develops and deploys sustainable energy technologies. It has developed a way to make clean liquid fuel from wind and solar power. The fuel is NH3 which is currently used as fertilizer and as a refrigerant but is also an energy-dense liquid fuel. Liquid fuel synthesis from clean energy is the next critical technology for sustainableenergy.The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Aurora, Colorado. |  |  | Apr 08, 2021 |  |
| Starfire Energy | Starfire Energy develops and deploys sustainable energy technologies. It has developed a way to make clean liquid fuel from wind and solar power. The fuel is NH3 which is currently used as fertilizer and as a refrigerant but is also an energy-dense liquid fuel. Liquid fuel synthesis from clean energy is the next critical technology for sustainableenergy.The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Aurora, Colorado. |  | Series A | Apr 08, 2021 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Mitsubishi Heavy Industries](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mitsubishi-heavy-industries) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Climate Pledge Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/climate-pledge-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Chevron Technology Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chevron-technology-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Collaborative Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/collaborative-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [NextEra Energy Resources](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nextera-energy-resources) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Osaka Gas USA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/osaka-gas) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About AP Ventures

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

AP Ventures invests in pioneering technologies and businesses that harness the unique chemical and physical properties of Platinum Group Metals to solve global challenges.AP Ventures is led by a specialist investment team with proven expertise and a successful track record. We offer investors access to high growth technologies that are developingsolutions to solve global issues.

5 contacts available at AP Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alessandro P. NA | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alessandro-p-na |
| Alexis Garavel | Senior Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexis-garavel-d518 |
| Andrew Hinkly | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-hinkly |
| Charlie Clark | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charlie-clark-7a81 |
| Charlotte Downie | Investment Analyst | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charlotte-downie |

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## FAQ

### What does Andrew Hinkly invest in?

Andrew Hinkly invests primarily in Energy, Renewable Energy and Fuel startups, most often at Series A and Funding Round stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Andrew Hinkly last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Andrew Hinkly closed in Mar 2025. Shizune tracks 13 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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