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Shell GameChanger Accelerator Powered by NREL

Shell GameChanger Accelerator Powered by NREL

Golden, Coloradogcxnrel.com

Overview

Shell GameChanger Accelerator Powered by NREL (GCxN) is a multi-year accelerator program in partnership between Shell and the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) that advances emerging clean technologies by providing early-stage companies with funding and technical resources.

Year Founded

2018

Portfolio Companies

2

Investments

Shell GameChanger Accelerator Powered by NREL investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Aquora BiosystemsSep 2025GrantCo-investor
DTE MaterialsOct 2023SeedCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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HeadquartersGolden, Colorado
Year Founded2018

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