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Funding Opportunity
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CalSEED
Organization Name
New Energy Nexus
Funding Opportunity Brief *
CalSEED is a funding and professional development program for innovators and entrepreneurs working to bring early-stage clean energy concepts to market.
Description

The application period for the fourth round of CalSEED’s funding opens 28 February!

CalSEED is a funding and professional development program for innovators and entrepreneurs working to bring early-stage clean energy concepts to market. Powered by New Energy Nexus and its mission to create a 100% clean energy economy for 100% of the population, CalSEED supports diverse entrepreneurs who deliver equitable outcomes from their cleantech innovations. The CalSEED Concept Award provides promising innovators with $150,000 in grant funding, unprecedented professional development resources and access to California’s best accelerators and incubator programs! Concept Award winners are also eligible for an additional $450,000. That's $600,000 in total!

CalSEED is made possible by the California Energy Commission and funded through the Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC).

Maximum Award Amount
$150,000.00
Tags
Renewable Energy
Distributed Energy Resources
Climate Adaptation/Mitigation
GHG Emission Reduction
Transportation
Energy Storage
Data Monitoring & Analytics
Fundraising
Water
Agriculture and Forestry
Air Quality
Advanced Manufacturing
Emerging Technology