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$72.2m
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Arzeda is a biotechnology and software company designing custom microorganisms for industrial applications through computational enzyme design, protein optimization, and metabolic engineering.
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- Alexandre Zanghellini *********.***********@arzeda.com
- Walter G. Rakitsky ******.********@arzeda.com
- Eric Althoff ****.*******@seattlechildrens.org
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$406.4m
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Bolt Threads is a biotechnology company that makes high performance fabrics and materials using biology.
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- Dan Widmaier linkedin
- David Breslauer linkedin
- Ethan Mirsky ********@alum.mit.edu
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$711.5m
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Perfect Day Foods (formerly Muufri) engineered yeast capable of producing the proteins found in cows milk. They use these proteins to make their own line of animal-free dairy products.
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- Ryan Pandya ****@perfectday.com
- Perumal Gandhi *******.******@perfectday.com
- Isha Datar ****@new-harvest.org
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$551.0m
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Eat Just is a San Francisco based food technology company founded in 2011. The company is known for its bean-based egg substitute called Just Egg. Eat Just also produces egg-free mayonnaise.
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$1.9b
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Apeel Sciences is a company that develops treatments to prevent spoilage of fruits and vegetables using molecules naturally found in peels, which maintain moisture and keep out oxygen.
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- James Rogers *****@apeel.com
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$2.1b
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Commonwealth Fusion Systems is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based research and development company developing fusion power systems based on ARC tokamak reactors.
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- Dan Brunner ***@cfs.energy
- Martin Greenwald (Scientist) linkedin
- Bob Mumgaard ***@cfs.energy
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$104.5m
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A cellular agriculture company making fresh and frozen cultured seafood products.
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- Christopher Somogyi
- Chris Dammann ********@bluenalu.com
- Lou Cooperhouse ************@bluenalu.com
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$286.6m
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SparkCognition is an artificial intelligence and cybersecurity company offering cognitive computing analytics for the information technology, operational technology, and the internet of things (IoT) industries.
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- Amir Husain ****@nvg8.io
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$21.2m
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Wild Earth is a biotechnology company using cellular agriculture to produce high-protein pet food.
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- Ryan Bethencourt ****@wildearth.com
- Ron Shigeta linkedin
- Abril Estrada linkedin
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$32.0m
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Air Protein is a Berkeley-based biotechnology company producing protein with microorganisms that are fed carbon dioxide in a mission to replace animal agriculture.
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Key people:
- Lisa Dyson ****.*****@airprotein.com
- John Reed
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$1.1b
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Pivot Bio is a company that creates technology that is focused on nitrogen fixation in cereal crops through microbes.It was founded in 2010 and is located in Berkeley, California.
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- Karsten Temme *******@pivotbio.com
- Alvin Tamsir
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$15.0m
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Biotechnology company developing proteins from algae for animal and human health and address world's food shortages
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$851.0m
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Nature's Fynd is a biotechnology company growing edible proteins founded in 2012.
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$274.2m
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Calysta is a biotechnology company seeking to improve worldwide food security through making animal feed. The company is based out of Menlo Park, California and was founded in 2012 by Josh Silverman.
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- David McElroy *****@mcelroyconsultingllc.com
- Alan Shaw linkedin
- Josh Silverman twitter
8
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$28.3m
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Verdigris is a California-based company developing smart grid and energy management technology aided by artificial intelligence. It was founded by Mark Chung, Thomas Chung, and Jonathan Chu.
Key people:
- Mark Chung (entrepreneur) ****@verdigris.co
- Thomas Chung (entrepreneur)
- Jonathan Chu (entrepreneur)
4
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$250.0k
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Local Motors is an American motor vehicle manufacturing company that is interested in providing low-volume vehicle manufacturing
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3
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$3.0b
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Convoy is a trucking and logistics company that utilizes technology to connect shippers with carriers and book services.
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9
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$969.3m
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Farmers Business Network is a company that utilizes data to provide enterprise solutions for farmers.
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5
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$2.7b
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Nikola Motor Company is a Phoenix, Arizona-based automotive company founded in 2014 by Trevor Milton.
6
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$617.5m
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Bowery Farming is a New York-based agriculture company focused on building indoor vertical farms.
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- Brian Falther linkedin
- Irving Fain ******@boweryfarming.com
- David Golden *****@standardbots.com
8
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$25.4m
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Biosortia is a therapeutics, agrochemical and cosmetics company developing products from microbial small molecules through microbiome mining.
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$5.1m
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Plantible Foods provides sustainable, non-GMO plant-based proteins to food manufacturers, aiming to reshape the future of food by addressing the challenges of nutrition, taste, and environmental impact.
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- Maurits van de Ven *******@plantiblefoods.com
- Tony Martens *********@gmail.com
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$695.0m
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Aurora Solar is a San Francisco-based developer of solar design, proposal, and sales software.
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- Samuel Adeyemo linkedin
- Christopher Hopper *******@aurorasolar.com
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$28.5m
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A food and beverage company using cellular agriculture to make cow cheese.
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- Inja Radman ****@newculture.com
- Matt Kendall
- Matt Gibson ****@newculture.com
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$528.2m
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Stem is a Millbrae, California-based developer of solutions for energy consumption through a combination of data, predictive analytics, and energy storage to reduce energy costs.
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- Brian Thompson (entrepreneur) linkedin
- Skip Franks
- John Carrington ****.**********@stem.com
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$90.0m
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Checkerspot is a Berkeley, California-based materials innovation company.
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- Scott Franklin *********@checkerspot.com
- Charles Dimmler linkedin
3
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$24.0m
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Shiru is a food technology company developing enhanced proteins for food. It was founded in 2019 and is located in the United States.
4
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$875.0m
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Sila Nanotechnologies is an Alameda, California-based company engineered materials company focused on improving energy storage.
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Key people:
- Gene Berdichevsky linkedin
- Alex Jacobs *******@silanano.com
- Gleb Yushin *******@silanano.com
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$225.0m
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FreeWire Technologies is a San Leandro, California-based provider of battery systems for electric vehicle charging and mobile distributed power.
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- Luv Kothari linkedin
- Sanat Kamal Bahl ***********@mba.berkeley.edu
- Arcady Sosinov linkedin
5
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$162.0m
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Sense is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based developer and distributor of energy tracking and automation solutions. Sense specializes in tracking devices and home automation solutions for its customers.
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Key people:
- Christopher Micali
- Ryan Houlette
- Mike Phillips ****.********@sense.com
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$52.9m
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EV Connect is a company founded in 2009 by Jordan Ramer.
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$1.2b
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Indigo is an agricultural technology company utilizing natural microbiology and digital technologies to improve farmers' profitability, environmental sustainability and consumer health.
Key people:
- Rahul Bhatia *****.******@goindigo.in
5
Funding Rounds
$109.7m
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TerViva is an Alameda, California-based food and agriculture technology company that produces pongamia trees with oil and protein-rich beans, similar to soybean, for plant-based food ingredients.
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$411.1m
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A food company making dairy-free plant-based milk and dairy products.
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- Adam Lowry ****@ripplefoods.com
- Neil Renninger linkedin
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$2.7m
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Holy Grail is focused on the development of autonomous research systems dedicated to material science and chemistry with the goal of replacing the use of fossil fuels with electro-chemical battery solutions.
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$72.0m
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OhmConnect is a company founded in 2013 by Curtis Tongue, Matt Duesterberg and Cadir Lee.
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- Matt Duesterberg ****.***********@ohmconnect.com
- Cadir Lee *****.***@ohmconnect.com
- Curtis Tongue ******.******@ohmconnect.com
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$28.6m
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Evrnu is a Seattle-based developer of technology to recycle cotton garment waste into renewable textiles.
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$45.5m
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Arcimoto is a company founded in 2007 by Mark Frohnmayer.
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- Mark Frohnmayer
- Mark Frohnmayer ****.**********@arcimoto.com
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$25.0m
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Airspace Systems uses machine vision and deep learning to detect anomalies and classify rogue drones.
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- Noah Moore ****@airspace.co
- Earl Stirling linkedin
- Jaz Banga linkedin
5
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$452.1m
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Inari is a biotechnology and agricultural technology company
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- Ponsi Trivisvavet ************@inari.com
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$85.0m
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GHGSat is a Montreal-based company developing sensors to monitor industrial emissions.
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Mango Materials is a Redwood City, California-based company.
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1
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$40.0k
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re3D is a company founded in 2013 by Matthew Fiedler.
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$944.0k
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Swiftmile is a company founded by Colin Roche, Keith Moravick and Leo Vera.
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- Keith Moravick *****@swiftmile.com
- Colin Roche *****@swiftmile.com
- Leo Vera ***@swiftmile.com
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$537.4m
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Developer of software-defined high power microwave (HPM) technology designed to counter unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The company's technology addresses threats such as drones and other asymmetric technologies, enabling defense organizations to stun drones with a hard reset or knock swarms out of the sky.
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$4.3m
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Qubitekk is a company that is making quantum technologies for scientists, engineers, and developers.
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$181.0m
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Fulcrum Bioenergy is a Pleasanton, California-based biofuel and clean technology company.
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- E. James Macias *******@fulcrum-bioenergy.com
- Jim McDermott ***.*********@fulcrum-bioenergy.com
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$329.3m
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Developer of an electric bicycle. The company's electric bikes provides ample starting torque and a high top speed while keeping the weight of the bike low for floating over snow and sand.
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- Mike Radenbaugh ****@radpowerbikes.com
- Tyler Collins
- Marimar White-Espin
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$512.5m
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Crusoe Energy Systems is a company founded in 2018 by Chase Lochmiller.
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- Chase Lochmiller *****@crusoe.ai
- Cully Cavness *****@crusoe.ai
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$1.2m
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Dreamweaver International is a company that produces lithium-ion battery separators, founded by Brian Morin.
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Key people:
- Brian Morin *****.*****@soteriabig.com
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$35.0m
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Palmetto is a company founded in 2008.
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$104.8m
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EcoFlow is a mobile power company that is reinventing the way the world accesses energy.
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$8.0k
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Volt Markets is a blockchain company founded in 2016 by Rob Hitchens, Dan Nossa and James Duchenne.
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- Rob Hitchens ***@keyring.network
- Dan Nossa
- James Duchenne (entrepreneur) linkedin
5
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$261.9m
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6K is a North Andover, Massachusetts and New Cumberland, West Virginia-based custom fabrication and additive manufacturing company.
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$6.0m
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LOLIWARE has pioneered the world's leading seaweed technology to replace single-use plastics. LOLIWARE's products harness LIST (LOLIWARE Intelligent Seaweed Technologies) to create single-use items designed to disappear. LOLIWARE is poised to completely replace single-use plastics beginning with the launch of the company's new seaweed-based straw in 2019. LOLIWARE's straw looks, feels, and acts like plastic, but is made from 100% food-grade materials. It is designed to disappear either through composting or natural processes.
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$14.1m
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Graphenix Development Inc. is a developers of energy density electrodes founded in 2010 by Robert Anstey.
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$33.2m
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Programming biolCellibre is a best-in-class manufacturing technology company.. Employing an organism-agnostic approach, we turn cells into specialized, sustainable factories for the manufacture of globally significant products at scale.ogy to turn cells into factories company
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$792.0m
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Redwood Materials is a battery recycling company founded in 2017.
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Fenix International is a company founded in 2009 by Mike Lin.
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3
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$53.0m
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Heirloom is a San Francisco-based environmental remediation company founded by Shashank Samala.
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$418.9k
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Manufacturer of electric motorbikes designed to create fully electric motorbike for urban transport, that is simple to operate and fun to drive. The company's electric motorbikes can start with a unique pass code or the owners smartphone enabling users to nimbly navigate the city without the need for registration and insurance, or even a license.
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- Nathan Jauvtis linkedin
- Josh Rasmussen ****@foxdigitalagency.com
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eMotorWerks is a company founded in 2010 by Val Miftakhov.
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$360.0k
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TEQ Charging increases affordability and accessibility of electric vehicle charging.
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- Dorrier Coleman *******@teqcharging.com
- Isaac Wittenstein *****@teqcharging.com
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Funding Rounds
$550.0k
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Its mission is to offer the Solar Site Design information technology platform to solar professionals worldwide.
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$7.0m
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Greenlots is a company founded in 2017 by Ron Mahabir.
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3
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$108.6m
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RoadRunner Recycling is a company founded in 2014.
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$3.8m
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Ridepanda is a San Francisco-based company selling e-bikes, e-scooters, and e-mopeds. The company was founded by Chinmay Malaviya and Charlie Depman in 2020.
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- Chinmay Malaviya *******@ridepanda.com
- Charlie Depman *******@ridepanda.com
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$548.0m
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Onsite power generation for the zero carbon future
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$84.4m
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Zero Mass Water is a Scottsdale, Arizona-based developer and manufacturer of solar-power devices designed to extract drinkable water from atmosphere.