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California Clean Energy Fund

Status
INACTIVE
Global HQ
Oakland, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
  • particularly California
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • Clean Tech
  • Energy
  • Sustainable Energy
About
New Energy Nexus is an international non-profit organization dedicated to empowering clean energy entrepreneurs by providing them with funding, accelerator programs, and networking opportunities to foster a sustainable energy future.
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$150K
Max check size
$450K
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Investment Thesis

CalCEF aims to accelerate the transition to clean energy by connecting investments with innovative ideas and solutions. They focus on fostering sustainable growth and supporting clean energy startups, especially those led by underrepresented entrepreneurs, to meet greenhouse gas targets and clean energy goals.
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Leveraging extensive experience in private equity, the fund manager has actively engaged in over 50 deals across the technology and healthcare sectors, primarily in North America and Europe. With a thematic investment approach, the focus has been on early to growth-stage companies, emphasizing operator-first strategies that drive operational improvements. Notable exits include several high-profile acquisitions, underscoring a robust track record of creating significant value. This manager’s data-driven insights further enhance investment decisions, positioning the portfolio for sustainable long-term growth.
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