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Madison, US · Founded 2019 · 9 known investors
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C-Motive designs electric motors and machines for renewable energy generation, electric mobility, and industrial applications, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions through improved efficiency.
Founders & leadership
CMotive Technologies was founded in 2019 by DANIEL COLIN LUDOIS.
Board
Investors · 9
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Also in the syndicate · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$26.1M disclosed across 5 of 6 rounds · 2013–2025
▶$10.8MraisedJun 2025 · 4 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
- JUSTIN K REEDExecutive Officer, Director
- GRANT ALLENDirector
- PENNY COTNERDirector
- MATTHEW MAROONExecutive Officer, Director
- JOHANNA WOLFSONDirector
- KATHARINE GERAMITAExecutive Officer
- DANIEL LUDOISExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $10.8M
- Amount sold
- $10.8M
- Minimum investment
- $50K
- First sale
- May 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.1MraisedFeb 2025 · 4 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
- MATTHEW MAROONExecutive Officer, Director
- DANIEL COLIN LUDOISExecutive Officer
- KATHERINE GERAMITAExecutive Officer
- PENNY COTNERDirector
- JUSTIN K REEDExecutive Officer, Director
- GRANT ROSSER ALLENDirector
- JOHANNA WOLFSONDirector
- Offering amount
- $3M
- Amount sold
- $1.1M
- Minimum investment
- $50K
- First sale
- Jan 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$10.7MraisedJan 2023 · 29 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
- Matthew MaroonExecutive Officer
- Enric Miralles CarreteroDirector
- Justin ReedExecutive Officer, Director
- William HenricksonDirector
- Johanna WolfsonDirector
- Offering amount
- $10.7M
- Amount sold
- $10.7M
- First sale
- Jan 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2MraisedApr 2019 · 11 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
- Leigh CaganDirector
- Paul ReckwerdtDirector
- William A. HenricksonDirector
- Barbara ZiemerExecutive Officer
- Daniel C. LudoisExecutive Officer, Director
- Justin K. ReedExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $2M
- Amount sold
- $2M
- First sale
- Mar 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.6MraisedApr 2019 · 21 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
- Justin K. ReedExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Daniel C. LudoisExecutive Officer, Director
- Deborah GodchauxExecutive Officer
- Micah EricksonExecutive Officer, Director
- William A. HenricksonDirector
- Leigh CaganDirector
- Offering amount
- $1.6M
- Amount sold
- $1.6M
- First sale
- Aug 2013
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Non-dilutive funding · 4 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. NavyNavy | Phase ISTTR | 2019 | $140K |
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase I | 2017 | $100K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase II | 2015 | $721.1K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase I | 2014 | $150K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does CMotive Technologies do?
- C-Motive designs electric motors and machines for renewable energy generation, electric mobility, and industrial applications, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions through improved efficiency.
- Who founded CMotive Technologies?
- CMotive Technologies was founded by DANIEL COLIN LUDOIS in 2019.
- Who are CMotive Technologies's investors?
- CMotive Technologies's investors include Azolla Ventures, Clean Energy Venture, Collaborative Fund, Evergreen Climate Innovations, Exposition Ventures, Prime Impact Fund, Starlight Ventures.
- How much funding has CMotive Technologies raised?
- CMotive Technologies has disclosed $26.1M raised across 5 of its 6 known rounds.
- Where is CMotive Technologies headquartered?
- CMotive Technologies is headquartered in Madison, US.