About
C2M’s 2023 entrepreneurs listed below, are associated with a wide range of leading accelerators, universities, and government programs, including DOE’s ARPA-E, Activate, California Energy Commission-supported initiatives like CalSEED, Southern California Energy Innovation Network (SCEIN), Breakthrough Energy Fellows, Cleantech San Diego, iCorps, and Skydeck, as well as UC Berkeley, Stanford, Caltech, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Columbia University, and other top-tier organizations.
C-Quester
Low-cost carbon capture, sequestration, and monitoring using earth-abundant granular metal carbonate (GMC) sorbent. Website│Video
ChemFinity Technologies
High-performing, highly modular porous polymer materials used as bulk sorbents and membrane filters for water purification and tunable recovery of various critical minerals. Website │Video
CleanInnoGen Energy Solutions
A deep tech heat to hydrogen process decarbonizing heavy industry by turning waste heat into green hydrogen and oxygen with onsite utilization. Website│ Video
Emission Free Generators (EFG)
Portable, on-demand, green hydrogen generation from solid state reusable fuel cartridges, deliverable by mail, producing continuous electricity independent from grid, solar and fossil. For use anywhere, at anytime, on our planet. Website │Video
REEgen
Rare earth element (REE) bio-leaching from solid substrates with biodegradable lixiviant produced by genetically optimized microbes, followed by selective REE recovery and decontamination using engineered biofilms. Website │Video
Roca Water
Addressing water shortages with a combined desalination and energy generation/storage system. Website N/A│Video
Scope Zero
Offers a Carbon Savings Account as a financial wellness benefit for employees, engaging them in corporate sustainability efforts and providing financial incentives to reduce utility bills and fuel spending. Website│ Video
Tyfast Energy
Building high performance lithium ion batteries using a vanadium oxide anode, a highly abundant raw material, that enables a new class of rechargeable battery that delivers 10x power, 10x cycle life and energy density exceeding commercial lithium iron phosphate (LFP) technology. Website│ Video