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Clean Energy Ventures (CEV)

Founders Dan Goldman David S. Miller Temple Fennell

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Total investments 62
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$7M
Portfolio companies 29
Rounds per year 8.86
Lead investments 16
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.53
Key employees 7
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Manufacturing
  • Renewable Energy
  • Energy
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Clean Energy
Summary

Clean Energy Ventures (CEV) appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2017. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Boston.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Clean Energy Ventures (CEV), startups are often financed by PRIME Coalition, Investor's Circle, The Casey and Family Foundation. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Skyview Ventures, Steve Morgan, Second Century Ventures.

The current fund was established by Dan Goldman, David S. Miller, Temple Fennell.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The real fund results show that this VC is 80 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The high activity for fund was in 2019.

The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Pearl Certification, Rebound Technologies. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as CleanTech, Big Data.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Lithios

Chemical
Chemical Engineering
Manufacturing
08 Oct 2024 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Ayrton Energy

Manufacturing
Renewable Energy
Semiconductor
$5M24 Sep 2024 Calgary, Canada

Aepnus Technology

$8M14 Jun 2024 Oakland, California, United States

ndustrial.io

Energy
Energy Efficiency
Manufacturing
Sustainability
$18M14 May 2024 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Evari

$7M26 Mar 2024 Peterborough, New Hampshire, United States

UpSmith

Career Planning
Human Resources
$5M22 Jan 2024 Dallas, Texas, United States

Advanced Ionics

Chemical
Energy
Manufacturing
$12M15 Aug 2023 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Carbon Upcycling Technologies Inc.

Clean Energy
CleanTech
Nanotechnology
Renewable Energy
Solar
$26M31 Jul 2023 Calgary, Canada

NitroFix

Agriculture
Chemical
Pollution Control
$3M14 Jul 2023 Rehovot, HaMerkaz, Israel
News
ClearFlame Engine Technologies Raises $17M in Series A Funding

– ClearFlame Engine Technologies, a Geneva, Ill.-based startup dedicated to the development of net-zero engine technology, secured $17m in Series A financing.
– The round was led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures with participation from Mercuria, John Deere and Clean Energy Ventures.
– The company intends to use the funds to commercialize its engine technology for the long-haul trucking, agriculture and power generation sectors.

Boston Materials Closes $8 Million Series A Funding to Unlock High-Performance and Sustainable Carbon Fiber as America Invests in Green Infrastructure

– Boston Materials, the manufacturer of advanced lightweight materials that deliver increased performance and circular solutions using Z-axis Carbon Fiber technology, announced today the closing of an $8m financing led by AccelR8 and Valo Ventures.
Clean Energy Ventures, a previous backer, also participated in the round.
– The funding accelerates the expansion of the company’s Z-Axis Carbon Fiber technology into new electric vehicles, aerospace, and consumer electronics that are higher performing, lighter, and environmentally sustainable.

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Total investments 62
Average round size 7M
Rounds per year 8.86
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 16
Follow on index 0.53
Group Appearance index 0.87

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Lithios

Chemical
Chemical Engineering
Manufacturing
08 Oct 2024 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Ayrton Energy

Manufacturing
Renewable Energy
Semiconductor
$5M24 Sep 2024 Calgary, Canada

Aepnus Technology

$8M14 Jun 2024 Oakland, California, United States

ndustrial.io

Energy
Energy Efficiency
Manufacturing
Sustainability
$18M14 May 2024 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Evari

$7M26 Mar 2024 Peterborough, New Hampshire, United States

UpSmith

Career Planning
Human Resources
$5M22 Jan 2024 Dallas, Texas, United States

Advanced Ionics

Chemical
Energy
Manufacturing
$12M15 Aug 2023 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Carbon Upcycling Technologies Inc.

Clean Energy
CleanTech
Nanotechnology
Renewable Energy
Solar
$26M31 Jul 2023 Calgary, Canada

NitroFix

Agriculture
Chemical
Pollution Control
$3M14 Jul 2023 Rehovot, HaMerkaz, Israel
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