Fundraising Fox

Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator

Accelerator

Los Angeles · Pre-Seed–Seed · 2 people tracked

Fox Verdict
Sign up to see your fit

Investment thesis

LACI (Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator) is a Los Angeles-based incubator that supports cleantech startups through programs, market access support, and capital vehicles including a cleantech debt fund and an impact fund. It also runs workforce development initiatives in green jobs and partners with cities and industry on zero-emissions energy and transportation pilots. Its campus includes an advanced prototyping center for portfolio companies.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
HQ
Los Angeles, CA, US
Instruments
Debt · Equity
Founded
2011
Portfolio companies
3

Team · 2 people

from public directories
Matt Petersen· Chief Executive Officer, President

What they invest in

from 1 of 3 portfolio companies

Cleantech ×1Energy ×1Mobility & Transportation ×1

HQs:United States×1

Portfolio companies · 3 tracked

alumni founders can tell you what the program is really like
Carvajal MotorsportsJun 2024
FabricFeedJun 2024
it’s electricitselectric.usin𝕏Seed · Jul 2024 · $6.5M

it's electric develops curbside electric vehicle charging infrastructure that draws power from adjacent buildings, aimed at accelerating electrified transportation for cities across the U.S.

CleantechEnergyMobility & TransportationNYC, US

Co-investorsChloe CapitalClean Energy VentureFailup VenturesFamily Angel Management FundGraham Walker VentureHalogen Ventures Management Company Llc+6 more

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator invest at?
Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator focus on?
Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator focuses on Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy, Impact & Social Good, Mobility & Transportation.
Where is Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator located?
Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

from their channel

Day 2: Fireside Chat with Mayor Richardson and Dr. Noel Hacegaba

Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI)

Day 2: Keynote Address from Nancy Skinner

Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI)

Day 2: The Heat Is On - Preparing Southern California for a Hotter, Drier 2028

Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI)

Day 2: Sustainable Sustenance - Creating a Cultural Food Transformation

Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI)

Day 2: Greening the Field - Championing Sustainable Venues

Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI)

Day 2: Now We're Cooking - Removing Barriers for Multifamily Electrification

Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI)

Similar investors

Future Positive Capital

Future Positive Capital is a European deep-tech fund that ties its entire thesis to the Future Cones foresight framework, explicitly focusing on preferable futures and positioning itself as a futures-thinking, systems-change VC rather than a generic climate or impact fund. The firm hard-wires impact into its economics by contractually indexing more than 100% of partners' carried interest to portfolio companies achieving both financial and measurable impact outcomes, while specializing in capital-intensive, highly technical step-change solutions for planetary-scale problems like robotics for wind farm operations, large-scale carbon removal, and ecosystem restoration.

Obvious Ventures

Obvious is a venture capital firm focused on supporting founders building solutions to humanity's largest challenges across planetary health, human health, and economic health.

$250K – $6M
ADB Ventures

ADB Ventures is the venture arm of the Asian Development Bank, providing venture capital and SEED capital to early-stage technology startups pursuing climate and impact-focused solutions across Asia and the Pacific.

$13M – $820M
Dangerous Ventures

Dangerous Ventures is an early-stage investor backing companies building a more sustainable and resilient future, targeting the world's most pressing existential challenges.

Heliad AG

Heliad is a publicly listed evergreen investment firm that backs founders from early stage through IPO and beyond, providing access to capital markets via its balance sheet and its early-stage vehicle Collective Ventures.

$5.4M – $16.2M

Featured in lists