X2Fuels And Energy Private Limited

Redefining the chemistry of sustainability: using waste to fuel the economy

About

X2Fuels & Energy is a deep-tech sustainability startup pioneering hydrothermal processes to convert diverse waste streams—including food waste, biomass, industrial residues, and plastics—into clean, high-value fuels. Built on strong research leadership from IIT Madras, they design and deploy flexible, scalable systems that help industries cut emissions, recover energy, and achieve circularity goals. Their Flexi-Feed Platform enables multi-feed operations, decentralized waste management, and high-quality product generation, offering an economically viable and environmentally responsible alternative to landfilling, incineration, or uncontrolled dumping. X2Fuels is committed to accelerating India’s transition to a low-carbon future through science-driven innovation and real-world impact.

TRACTION & ACHIEVEMENTS

Funding / Grants

Received competitive research and innovation grants from IIT Madras via IITRP Incubation Cell and industry partners (TI, EIL, and Sea6Energy), supporting development of our hydrothermal waste-to-fuel platform.

Patents & IP

The invention relates generally to a waste feedstocks conversion system and process. More particularly, it relates to the field of feedstock-agnostic hydrothermal liquefaction process.

Awards & Achievements

Recognized by IIT Madras and industry collaborators for pioneering India's first multi-feed hydrothermal pilot plant. Secured 3rd prize in open category of New Generation Ideation Contest-2020, organized by Hindustan Petroleum Green R&D Centre.

Team

A deep-tech team of five led by IIT Madras faculty founders with cross-functional engineers experienced in reactor design, process engineering, and plant operations.

TEAM MEMBERS

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Shreenivsan O J

CEO

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Vinu R

Director

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Nallasivam J

CTO

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Gokulakannan S

Chemical Engineer

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Thirumal J

Mechanical & Procurement Engineer

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