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Grid Catalyst

Grid Catalyst

Minneapolis, Minnesotagridcatalyst.org

Overview

Grid Catalyst is a Midwest clean energy accelerator that connects startups with project demonstrations, mentorship, and seed funding to help them commercialize their technologies.

Year Founded

2021

Portfolio Companies

9

Investments

Grid Catalyst investments
CompanyDateStageLead
CarbaDec 2025SeedCo-investor
Flow Environmental SystemsNov 2025Series ACo-investor
GeoKilnMar 2025AcceleratorCo-investor
Enspi TechnologiesMar 2025AcceleratorLead
Flow Environmental SystemsMar 2025AcceleratorLead

Key People

Nina Axelson

President And Founder

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMinneapolis, Minnesota
Year Founded2021

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