Radar · Air Management Services in Texas
Best Air Management Services Companies in Texas, United States
The 55 best Air Management Services companies in Texas, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Verde Clean Fuels.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
55companies tracked
$81.6Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
4have raised
Ranked: Best Air Management Services companies in Texas
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verde Clean Fuels Developer of low-carbon gasoline production technologies using natural gas and biomass feedstocks. 40Growth top 38%Funding top 41%Talent top 42%News top 45% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 38% Fundingtop 41% Talenttop 42% Newstop 45% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 33% Partnersbottom 32% Techbottom 28% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $70.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $70M | 18 mo ago | Public | Ernest Miller Chief Executive Officer | 2007 | Windows ServerMicrosoft ASP.NETGSAP+7 | — | — |
| 2 | Proton Green Provider of carbon capture utilization and storage services | $12M | 35 mo ago | Funding Raised | Steven Looper CEO | 2021 | — | — | — |
| 3 | Cimarron Manufacturer of multiple oil and gas equipment | — | 15 mo ago | Acquired | Jeff Foster CEO | 1976 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+23 | 2 patents Patents concentrated in mechanical & energy engineering | 1 job opening · 1 launch |
| 4 | Norne Company operates CO2 reception facilities and pipelines for the transportation and storage of CO2 | — | 29 mo ago | Seed | Daniel Shapiro Co-Founder & CEO | 2023 | — | — | — |
| 5 | eCarbon Provider of carbon emission market pricing services | — | 49 mo ago | Deadpooled | Joshua Fernando CEO | 2021 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Anew Provider of carbon reduction services | — | 166 mo ago | Funding Raised | Angela Schwarz CEO | 2001 | WebflowGSAPTypekit+22 | — | — |
| 7 | ActivePure ActivePure Technology Air Cleaners - Official Site | — | — | Unfunded | — | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | — | — |
| 8 | Air Expert Houston Air Experts | 24 Air Conditioning & Heating Services | — | — | Unfunded | — | 1997 | — | — | — |
Top 6 Air Management Services companies in Texas
#1
Public · Houston, Texas · founded 2007$70Mraised▾
Public · Houston, Texas · founded 2007
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Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 38%Funding
top 41%Talent
top 42%News
top 45%Global
bottom 37%Market
bottom 33%Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $70.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Dec 2024)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated · 4 leadership moves in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Dec 2024Post IPO$50M
- Feb 2024Post IPO$20M
Founders & team
Investors
Cottonmouth Ventures, GCC
#2
Funding Raised · Houston, Texas · founded 2021$11.6Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Houston, Texas · founded 2021
Provider of carbon capture utilization and storage services
Funding rounds
- Aug 2023Grant (prize money)$11.6M
Founders & team
Investors
DOE
#3
Acquired · Houston, Texas · founded 1976 · 24 employees—raised▾
Acquired · Houston, Texas · founded 1976 · 24 employees
Manufacturer of multiple oil and gas equipment
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 11k LinkedIn followers — 9.5% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public)
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Investors
DOE, OSTI, Bora Ventures
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerApple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGoogle Analytics
#4
Seed · Houston, Texas · founded 2023—raised▾
Seed · Houston, Texas · founded 2023
Norne Carbon Storage Hub is a set of CO2 reception facilities and pipelines in Denmark designed for the transportation and storage of captured domestic and European CO2 emitters in need of CO2 storage. It was designated a European Project of Common Interest in November 2023.
Funding rounds
- Jan 2024Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
CSC
#5
Deadpooled · Alvin, Texas · founded 2021—raised▾
Deadpooled · Alvin, Texas · founded 2021
Provider of carbon emission market pricing services
Founders & team
#6
Funding Raised · Houston, Texas · founded 2001 · 194 employees—raised▾
Funding Raised · Houston, Texas · founded 2001 · 194 employees
Provider of carbon reduction services
Funding rounds
- Sep 2012Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Investors
United States Department of Agriculture, NGP, TPG
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyesCore-JsDemandbaseDocusign
Funding & investor landscape
$81.6Mtotal disclosed funding
2companies funded
3disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
American Century Investments1 rounds
Notable founders
Ernest Miller
Chief Executive Officer · Verde Clean Fuels
Steven Looper
CEO · Proton Green
Jeff Foster
CEO · Cimarron
Daniel Shapiro
Co-Founder & CEO · Norne
Joshua Fernando
CEO · eCarbon
Angela Schwarz
CEO · Anew
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 203,081 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Air Management Services coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH IN TEXAS · Environment
How research on Air Quality in Texas is moving
A read on the academic research around Air Quality in Texas — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 265 papers.
Texas A&M and UT Austin lead Texas's air-quality research, focusing on health impacts and atmospheric chemistry, with a cautiously concerned yet slightly optimistic tone (mean stance 0.14).
265 papers · stance +0.14 · 15% breakthrough · 46% concern
top institutions
- Texas A&M University64
- The University of Texas at Austin56
- The University of Texas at El Paso16
- Texas Tech University16
- University of North Texas15
leading researchers
Qi Ying · Corwin Zigler · Sarah Chambliss · Kyle P. Messier · Amit U. Raysoni · Daniel Mendoza
prism intelligence · tone & topics
43% positive · 46% critical tone
EnvironmentHealthWeatherTransportationEnergyPolitics
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Breakthroughs25 · 9%
▼ 12%→9% share
▼0.8× share momentum7 median citations80% since 2021mostly methods-led
Pollutant and Aerosol research newly emerged in breakthroughs, signaling fresh discovery momentum alongside Particulates rising 1->4.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Air pollution2→13
- Particulates1→4
- Pollution2→4
Newly emergingPollutant 0→6 · Aerosol 0→3
Landmark High-Resolution Air Pollution Mapping with Google Street View Cars: Exploiting Big Data · 794 cites
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Advancements65 · 25%
24%→24% share
▲1.0× share momentum1 median citations83% since 2021mostly empirical
Air pollution advancement research intensified sharply — papers rose from 2 to 36, now the dominant advancements sub-topic.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Air pollution2→36
- Pollution2→15
- Pollutant1→9
- Particulates3→8
- Meteorology2→7
Newly emergingEstimation 0→4 · Air pollutants 0→3 · Metropolitan area 0→3
Landmark Addressing Global Mortality from Ambient PM2.5 · 981 cites
▼
Concerns78 · 29%
▼ 32%→30% share
▼0.9× share momentum2 median citations86% since 2021mostly empirical
Environmental health concern papers tripled (5->18) while Air pollutants newly emerged at 8, reflecting growing population-exposure urgency.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Air pollution7→51
- Pollution1→19
- Environmental health5→18
- Particulates1→12
- Pollutant2→12
Newly emergingAir pollutants 0→8 · Meteorology 0→4 · Human health 0→4
Landmark Air pollution exposure assessment methods utilized in epidemiological studies · 238 cites
Common questions
How many Air Management Services companies are there in Texas, United States?
Radar tracks 55 indexable Air Management Services companies headquartered in Texas, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Air Management Services companies in Texas, United States?
The Air Management Services companies in Texas, United States on this list have raised a combined $81.6M in disclosed equity funding across 2 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Air Management Services company in Texas, United States?
Verde Clean Fuels is the highest-funded Air Management Services company in Texas, United States, with $70M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Air Management Services companies in Texas, United States are funded?
2 of the 55 Air Management Services companies in Texas, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Air Management Services unicorns are there in Texas, United States?
None of the Air Management Services companies in Texas, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Texas, United States Air Management Services companies?
The most active investors in Texas, United States Air Management Services companies on this list include DOE, Greentown Labs, Agility Ventures, American Century Investments, Bora Ventures.
Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.