Aernata

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About Aernata

YC company profile

Making clean fuels out of CO2.

Aernata is an American chemicals company producing clean fuel from industrial emissions.

We're starting by converting CO2 to methanol for synthetic fuel production.

  • YC batch: Spring 2026
  • Founded: 2026
  • Team size: 2
  • Location: San Francisco
  • Country: US
  • Status: Active
  • Industry: Industrials
  • Stage: Early
  • Tags: Carbon Capture and Removal, Alternative Fuels, Climate, Energy
  • YC partner: Tom Blomfield

Founders

Edgar Pavlovsky — Founder

Founder @ Aernata (P26) - an American chemicals company producing clean fuel from industrial emissions.

Previously founded: marginfi (DeFi lending on Solana), mtndao (Solana's largest builder community), a trading firm & a logistics SaaS.

Before that: Uber, Goldman Sachs.

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Barrett Williams — Founder

Founder @ Aernata (P26) - an American chemicals company producing clean fuel from industrial emissions.

Previously founded: offpiste (pre-IPO derivatives exchange on Solana), mtndao (Solana's largest builder community), Ranger (derivatives trading terminal).

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Source: Y Combinator · Retrieved 2026-11-02. Company information is self-reported on YC.