Alexis Garavel

VC Investor and Portfolio Manager @ AP Ventures | Decarbonisation Technology

📍 United Kingdom🔄 Updated October 2026💼 5 investments📅 6 years investing🗓 Last invested Jul 2026
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Jul 2026
Teragen Energy designs and manufactures modularized advanced solid oxide fuel cell systems to serve the growing power demand in this AI era. Teragens fuel-flexible solution creates streamlined power and energy solution for our customers, helping them transition from fossil fuel to clean energy. Teragen’s fuel cell enables unprecedented load following ability, enabling demand centers to adapt load fluctuation. Teragen Energy is a spinout from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and U.S. DOEs Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E). Our founding team brings deep expertise in electrochemistry, energy tech scale-up, manufacturing, project development, and electricity markets.
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Sep 2025
Rosy is on a mission to help gardeners nurture soil, plant, and planet health. We work to make sustainable gardening as easy as possible by offering win-wins: eco-friendly choices that dont sacrifice performance. Our products celebrate the joy of growing plants without harming nature because we believe that gardening shouldn’t come at the expense of the Earth.
mid stageManufacturing
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Aug 2025
Natural Hydrogen Exploration
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May 2022
Noble Gas Systems was founded in 2017. The innovative company, based in Novi, Michigan, is focused on developing safe and lightweight compressed gas storage systems – natural gas, air, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen. Recently, the company demonstrated its latest generation of conformable gas tanks, which can be configured into existing vehicle architectures. The new tanks, with working pressures of 350 bar (5,000 psi), are lightweight and less than 80mm (3.1in) wide. Key Benefits * Conformability – packaging envelope flexibility * Improved safety * Lower weight * Reduced cost * Efficient, scalable manufacturing process Industries * Transportation (light and heavy duty) * Defense * Industrial Gas * Aviation * Marine
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Aug 2020
AP Ventures is an independent venture capital firm headquartered in London. Our specialist team is dedicated to investing in advanced technology companies which contribute to decarbonisation and global net-zero. The hydrogen value chain is a key focus of the fund and we have been investing in hydrogen since 2013; we currently invest in 25 hydrogen technology portfolio companies.
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2026
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Jul 2026
Teragen Energy designs and manufactures modularized advanced solid oxide fuel cell systems to serve the growing power demand in this AI era. Teragens fuel-flexible solution creates streamlined power and energy solution for our customers, helping them transition from fossil fuel to clean energy. Teragen’s fuel cell enables unprecedented load following ability, enabling demand centers to adapt load fluctuation. Teragen Energy is a spinout from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and U.S. DOEs Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E). Our founding team brings deep expertise in electrochemistry, energy tech scale-up, manufacturing, project development, and electricity markets.
2025
Investor
Sep 2025
Rosy is on a mission to help gardeners nurture soil, plant, and planet health. We work to make sustainable gardening as easy as possible by offering win-wins: eco-friendly choices that dont sacrifice performance. Our products celebrate the joy of growing plants without harming nature because we believe that gardening shouldn’t come at the expense of the Earth.
mid stageManufacturing
Investor and Board Observer
Aug 2025
Natural Hydrogen Exploration
2022
Board Observer
May 2022
Noble Gas Systems was founded in 2017. The innovative company, based in Novi, Michigan, is focused on developing safe and lightweight compressed gas storage systems – natural gas, air, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen. Recently, the company demonstrated its latest generation of conformable gas tanks, which can be configured into existing vehicle architectures. The new tanks, with working pressures of 350 bar (5,000 psi), are lightweight and less than 80mm (3.1in) wide. Key Benefits * Conformability – packaging envelope flexibility * Improved safety * Lower weight * Reduced cost * Efficient, scalable manufacturing process Industries * Transportation (light and heavy duty) * Defense * Industrial Gas * Aviation * Marine
2020
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Aug 2020
AP Ventures is an independent venture capital firm headquartered in London. Our specialist team is dedicated to investing in advanced technology companies which contribute to decarbonisation and global net-zero. The hydrogen value chain is a key focus of the fund and we have been investing in hydrogen since 2013; we currently invest in 25 hydrogen technology portfolio companies.
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