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CMotive Technologies

5 known investors

c-motive.com

C-Motive develops ZeroMag, an electrostatic motor-drive system that eliminates gearboxes, permanent magnets, and most copper for high-torque, low-speed industrial applications. Its motors target uses such as industrial fans, conveyor belts, positive displacement pumps, and other stationary industrial equipment.

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Investors · 5

Non-dilutive funding · 4 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
U.S. NavyNavyPhase ISTTR2019$140K
U.S. ArmyArmyPhase I2017$100K
National Science FoundationPhase II2015$721.1K
National Science FoundationPhase I2014$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.

Frequently asked questions

What does CMotive Technologies do?
C-Motive develops ZeroMag, an electrostatic motor-drive system that eliminates gearboxes, permanent magnets, and most copper for high-torque, low-speed industrial applications. Its motors target uses such as industrial fans, conveyor belts, positive displacement pumps, and other stationary industrial equipment.
Who are CMotive Technologies's investors?
CMotive Technologies's investors include Azolla Ventures, Clean Energy Venture, Evergreen Climate Innovations, Prime Impact Fund, Starlight Ventures.