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CALSTART

CALSTART

Pasadena, Californiacalstart.org

Overview

CALSTART is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit consortium that works with over 280 member companies, government agencies, and businesses to develop clean, efficient transportation solutions. It acts as an industry catalyst to accelerate the growth of the clean transportation technology industry by managing incentive programs, facilitating technology development and demonstration, and conducting policy advocacy. The organization focuses on sectors including cars, buses, trucks, and fuels, and manages large-scale government-funded programs that provide incentives for the purchase of zero-emission vehicles and infrastructure.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

CALSTART investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Anthro EnergyNov 2025GrantCo-investor
SepionOct 2024GrantCo-investor
Sepion TechnologiesOct 2024GrantCo-investor
SparkzNov 2023GrantCo-investor
Avina Clean HydrogenAug 2022GrantCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersPasadena, California
Year FoundedN/A

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