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Department of Energy — 2014 Investments

55 investments dated 2014 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

OPTI O2 LLCoptio2.comFeb 2014 · $5.2M✓ verified

Opti O2 develops oxygen sensing technology for industrial and scientific applications.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechHardwareIoTNew MaterialsEast Lansing, US

Ruby Ghosh, PhD(Founder, Chief Science Officer, President, and Chief Executive Officer)Dr. Ruby Ghosh

Abeam Technologies Inc.abeamtech.comFeb 2014 · $3.5M

aBeam Technologies develops software for simulating and optimizing semiconductor manufacturing and nanofabrication processes, including electron beam lithography, mask-making, metrology, and defect inspection.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors

ADROIT MATERIALS, INC.adroitmaterials.comJun 2014 · $1.5M
ADVR, INC.advr-inc.comFeb 2014 · $4.1M
AGNITRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.agnitron.comJun 2014 · $149.9K

Agnitron is a materials science company specializing in the development of gallium oxide (Ga2O3) epitaxial growth technologies and related semiconductor devices.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareNew MaterialsSemiconductorsChanhassen, US

Andrei OsinskyFikadu Alema

AMETHYST RESEARCH INCamethystresearch.cominFeb 2014 · $8.7M

Amethyst Research designs and manufactures infrared detectors and emitters for government and commercial applications, offering custom solutions from materials growth through device prototyping.

Deep TechDefense TechHardwareSemiconductorsNot specified, US

Applied Sciences Inc.apsci.comJun 2014 · $5.5M
ASTALAKE BIOSYSTEMS, INC.afingen.techFeb 2014 · $1.9M

APFL Technology develops synthetic biology methods to improve crop yield and agricultural traits through selective gene amplification and reduction in crops like rice, corn, and wheat.

AgTechBiotechClimate TechBerkeley, US

Plant science and technology-transfer teams at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Azavea Inc.azavea.comin𝕏Feb 2014 · $3.9M

Azavea develops cloud-native geospatial software and distributed systems for clients across public, private, and non-profit sectors.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechCloud ComputingData & Infrastructure

Boston Metalbostonmetal.cominJun 2014 · $1.3M

Boston Metal develops Molten Oxide Electrolysis (MOE), an electrified process for producing steel and other metals from a range of oxide feedstocks without direct emissions.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsWoburn, US

Donald Sadoway(Founder)inAntoine Allanore(Founder)Tadeu Carneiro(CEO)inJames Yurko(Founder)

Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesClimate InvestmentPrelude VenturesInternational Finance CorporationBMW i VenturesEnergy Impact Partners+9 more

Bridger Photonicsbridgerphotonics.cominFeb 2014 · $3.4M

Bridger Photonics develops Gas Mapping LiDAR technology and analytics to detect and measure methane emissions from oil and gas operations, helping operators reduce emissions, cut costs, and meet regulatory requirements.

Climate TechDeep TechEnergyBozeman, US

Pete Roos(Co-founder, Chief Innovation Officer)inBen Little(Chief Executive Officer)

Co-investorsNext Frontier CapitalZEISS Ventures

CASCADE TECHNOLOGIES INCcascadetechnologies.comFeb 2014 · $3.9M
CHARMWORKS, INC.hpccharm.comin𝕏Feb 2014 · $3.5M

Charmworks develops software tools for parallel programming that enable developers to run code across multiple processors with automatic load balancing, fault tolerance, and energy optimization.

Cloud ComputingDeep TechDeveloper Tools

Cuaerospacecuaerospace.comJun 2014 · $356.5K
Dawn Research Incdawnresearch.comFeb 2014 · $1.1M
Eiq Energy, Inc.eiqenergy.cominJun 2014 · $1.7M

eIQ Energy provides engineering solutions for power systems, focused on clean energy technology aimed at reducing costs and improving efficiency.

CleantechEnergy

Co-investorsBosch Ventures

ELECTRON OPTICA INCelectronoptica.comFeb 2014 · $6.1M
ENERGY PLUS LTD.erc-ltd.comJun 2014 · $1.1M

Energy Research Consultants (ERC) provides combustion and spray measurement services, custom test hardware, and diagnostic instrumentation, using laser-based non-intrusive and conventional techniques.

Deep TechEnergyHardwareLaguna Hills, US

ENGENIUSMICRO LLCengeniusmicro.comJun 2014 · $150K
Ennetixennetix.comin𝕏Feb 2014 · $6M

Ennetix builds xVisor, an AIOps platform that unifies application, network, and security monitoring and observability data using AI/ML to support enterprise IT operations management during digital transformation.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDavis, US

Trevor Gudmundsen(Founder and Director of Engineering)Pulak Chowdhury(Founder and CTO)inBis Mukherjee(Founder and President)inAshok Madanahalli(Chief Product Officer (Acting))inTodd Heberlein(Vice President of Engineering)

Co-investorsKeiretsu Forum

Fffibersfffibers.comJun 2014 · $5.5M
Flash Steelworksflashbainite.comJun 2014 · $2.1M

Flash Bainite develops Flash processing, a metallurgical technique for producing high-strength steel.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew MaterialsWashington, US

Gary Cola(Director)inGary Cola Jr.(Founder and Chief Technology Officer)Dana Cogswell(Chief Executive Officer)

GVD CORPgvdcorp.cominFeb 2014 · $6M

GVD develops customized nano- and micro-coatings using a polymer vapor deposition technology spun out of MIT in 2001.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechDefense TechNew MaterialsMIT (implied), US

H3D INCh3dgamma.comin𝕏Jun 2014 · $7.2M

H3D manufactures radiation detection and measurement instruments for nuclear, medical, security, and defense applications.

Deep TechDefense TechHardwareIoTMedical DevicesAnn Arbor, US

Prof. Zhong He(Chairman)Dr. Willy Kaye(CEO)

HYPERCOMP INChypercomp.netJun 2014 · $4.9M

HyperComp specializes in developing computational tools for multidisciplinary engineering analysis, operating parallel computing clusters with CPU and GPU capabilities.

Cloud ComputingDeep TechDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareWestlake Village, US

L3 Latitude, LLClatitudeengineering.comFeb 2014 · $225K
LUMARRAY, INC.lumarray.comFeb 2014 · $2.3M
LUXEL CORPORATIONluxel.comin𝕏Feb 2014 · $3.1M

Luxel manufactures photocathodes for high-performance streak cameras used in scientific instrumentation, including ultra-flat cathodes optimized for precise time resolution.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareNew MaterialsFriday Harbor, US

MASSTECH, INC.apmaldi.comFeb 2014 · $225K

MassTech develops and manufactures AP MALDI ion source technology and portable mass spectrometer systems for laboratory and field-based biological and chemical analysis.

AgTechBiotechDeep TechHardwareMedical DevicesColumbia, US

MICROCONTINUUM, INC.microcontinuum.comFeb 2014 · $2.4M

MicroContinuum offers precision micro- and nano-imprinting and patterning services using patented roll-to-roll and batch manufacturing technologies for applications in electronics, lighting, solar, energy, and healthcare.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew MaterialsSemiconductorsMassachusetts, US

Dr. W. Dennis Slafer(President & Chief Technology Officer)B. Diane Martin(Chief Operating Officer & Chief Legal Officer)

MOHAWK INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY, INC.mohawkinnovative.comFeb 2014 · $6.2M
MOJO LABS INCmojolabs.netJun 2014 · $1.1M

MoJo Labs is an electronic design firm that takes products from concept to market, covering PCB development, firmware, agency certifications, and companion mobile apps.

Deep TechHardwareIoT

Monolith Semiconductormonolithsemi.comFeb 2014 · $1.4M

Round Rock, US

Kevin Matocha(Executive Officer, Director)Sujit Banerjee(Executive Officer, Director)Kiran Chatty(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardChad Marak(Director)

NANOAL LLCnanoal.cominJun 2014 · $1.3M

NanoAL develops high-performance aluminum alloys using nanostructured designs and advanced processing methods, serving industrial, aerospace, and defense markets.

Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyDeep TechNew MaterialsEvanston, US

Dr. Nhon Vo(Co-founder)Dr. David Dunand(Co-founder)Dr. David Seidman(Co-founder)

NanoTechLabs Inc.nanotechlabs.comFeb 2014 · $1.1M

NanoTechLabs develops nanomaterials and nanocomposites for industrial applications, working with end-users to customize materials and processing techniques.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew MaterialsYadkinville, US

OLEDWorksoledworks.comin𝕏Jun 2014 · $3.4M

OLEDWorks develops and manufactures high-performance, multi-stack OLED (organic light-emitting diode) lighting panels, including segmented and bendable panels for automotive rear lighting under its Atala brand used by manufacturers such as Audi.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareNew MaterialsRochester, US

David J. DeJoy(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Hamer(CIO)inMichael L. Boroson(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardH. Edward Shill(Director)David Fox(Director)Daniel Hall(Director)

POLYK TECHNOLOGIES LLCpiezopvdf.comFeb 2014 · $150K

Piezo PVDF manufactures specialized polymer materials and components, including PVDF films, terpolymers, and sensors for applications in energy storage, thermal management, piezoelectric actuators, and medical devices.

Deep TechE-commerceHardwareNew Materials

PRESCIENT WEATHER LTDprescientweather.comFeb 2014 · $1.5M

Prescient Weather provides weather and climate forecasting products, including the World Climate Service for sub-seasonal to seasonal forecasts and CropProphet, a statistical system forecasting U.S. crop yield and production from weather, satellite, and field survey data.

AgTechClimate TechData & Infrastructure

Princeton Optronicsprincetonoptronics.comJun 2014 · $5.2M
Q-CHEM INCq-chem.comin𝕏Feb 2014 · $2.3M

Q-Chem is an ab initio quantum chemistry software platform that enables faster and more accurate computational modeling for applications in pharmaceuticals, materials science, and biochemistry.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechNew MaterialsSaaS

RADIASOFT LLCradiasoft.netinFeb 2014 · $29.9M

RadiaSoft develops simulation and control software for particle accelerators and beam physics systems.

Cloud ComputingDeep TechDeveloper ToolsSaaSBoulder, US

Jonathan Edelen(President and CEO)inDavid L. Bruhwiler(Principal Scientist, Chairman of the Board)in

REACTIVE INNOVATIONS, LLCreactive-innovations.comFeb 2014 · $4.6M
RESPEC Company, LLCrespec.cominJun 2014 · $2.9M

RESPEC is an employee-owned engineering, applied science, and technology firm whose specialists provide solutions in areas including water resources, clean energy, digital transformation, smart infrastructure, and mining and energy.

CleantechConstruction TechData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareUnknown - Page does not state headquarters city, CA

Jason Love(Chief Executive Officer/President)Phil Welling(Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer)Jason Miller(Chief Administrative Officer)Russell Persyn(Chief Operating Officer)

Sonata LLCsonatamaterials.comFeb 2014 · $2.3M
Spero Energy, Inc.speroenergy.cominFeb 2014 · $1.1M

Spero Renewables develops plant-based, petroleum-alternative chemicals using patented reactive extraction technology to convert biomass into sustainable products for food, materials, and energy applications.

BiotechCircular EconomyCleantechNew MaterialsSanta Barbara, US

Mahdi Abu-Omar(Founder and CEO)inIan Klein(Chief Technology Officer)in

STARFIRE INDUSTRIES LLCstarfireindustries.comJun 2014 · $16.1M

Starfire Industries manufactures specialized equipment including neutron generators, radiography systems, linear accelerators, and plasma-based thin film deposition systems for industrial and research applications.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechHardwareSemiconductorsSpace TechChampaign, US

Brian Jurczyk(CEO)

STELLARRAY INCstellarray.comFeb 2014 · $4.6M
Structural Integrity Associates, Inc.structint.cominJun 2014 · $298.4K

Structural Integrity Associates provides asset life cycle consulting and engineering services to help industrial clients predict equipment life, ensure reliability, and prevent unplanned downtime.

Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechDeep TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareLeague City, US

Anthony Marano(Senior Vice President, Engineering Services & Chief Nuclear Officer)SIA Structural Integrity Associates, Inc.

TEMPER INCtemperinc.comJun 2014 · $1.1M

Temper develops magnetic field-based processing technology for advanced manufacturing, producing equipment and services that enable thermoplastic and composite material processing with improved energy efficiency.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew MaterialsWest Jordan, US

THERMOANALYTICS, INC.thermoanalytics.comJun 2014 · $1.3M

ThermoAnalytics develops thermal and infrared simulation software along with engineering support to help teams model, simulate, and optimize heat transfer, thermal management, and infrared signature performance under real-world conditions.

Deep TechDefense TechSaaS

TRANSLUME INCtranslume.comFeb 2014 · $4.4M

Translume manufactures monolithic 3D ion traps for quantum computing and quantum information science applications.

Deep TechHardwareNew MaterialsQuantum ComputingAnn Arbor, US

US HYBRID CORPORATIONushybrid.comJun 2014 · $298K
Voltservervoltserver.cominJun 2014 · $1.1M

VoltServer develops fault-managed power distribution systems (Digital Electricity) for delivering electrical power to buildings and infrastructure projects.

CleantechData & InfrastructureEnergyHardwareEast Greenwich, US

Steve Eaves(Founder & CEO)inCharlie Garcia(CFO)Stanley J. Mlyniec(CTO)inKen Hydzik(EVP of Global Sales)Amber Fortney(Senior Director of Marketing / VP of Marketing)Ronna Davis(VP of Business Development / CRO)in

Co-investorsClean Energy VentureConstellation Technology VenturesSlater Technology FundClean Energy Ventures

Woodruff Scientific, Inc.www,woodruffscientific.comJun 2014 · $3.8M
XUV LASERS, INC.xuvlasers.comFeb 2014 · $7.3M

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.