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California Clean Energy Fund

California Clean Energy Fund

Oakland, United States

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About

The California Clean Energy Fund (CalCEF) is a non-profit organization that plays a pivotal role in accelerating the clean energy transition. Founded in 2004, CalCEF focuses on fostering innovation and investment in clean energy technologies. The fund supports a broad range of initiatives, including early-stage investments through its CalCEF Ventures and CalCEF Angel Fund, which target startups with market-transforming potential in sectors like solar, energy efficiency, and sustainable transportation. CalCEF also administers the CalSEED Initiative, which provides small grants and technical support to clean energy entrepreneurs, particularly those from disadvantaged communities. The organization’s broader mission is to connect capital with clean energy innovations that can help California achieve its aggressive energy and climate goals. Through these efforts, CalCEF has been instrumental in driving the growth of over 100 clean energy enterprises, leveraging more than $1.5 billion in investment to date.

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Round

Pre-Seed
Seed
Grant

Previous Investments

CleanTech & Sustainability
Energy & Utilities
Hardware. Robotics & IoT

Highlights

$300k

Historical average check

$450k

Historical max check

May 2022

Last investment date

4

Investments

CleanTech & Sustainability

Hardware. Robotics & IoT

Energy & Utilities

Transportation & Mobility

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calcef.org

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