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Last updated: July 2026

US Department of Energy Investment Overview

Portfolio Companies
434
Total Invested
$17.3B
Average Investment
$74.7M

US Department of Energy's Most Recent Investments (2020+)

Company NameFoundedFunding StageAmountCity
NanoSieve2025Grant$100KMiami Beach
Inlyte Energy2025GrantUndisclosedBerkeley
Sitkana2025Grant$305KJuneau
Group14 Technologies2025Series D$463.0MWoodinville
Howard Energy Partners2025Debt Financing$750.0MSan Antonio
Magnefy2025Pre-Seed$1.4MStanford
Princeton NuEnergy2025GrantUndisclosedBordentown
RenewCO22025Seed$2.0MCranford
Tyfast2025Grant$100KSan Diego
NOVONIX2025Post Ipo Debt$58.8MBedford

Complete List of US Department of Energy Portfolio Companies (434)

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#CompanyStageAmountLocation
176NanoSieveGrant$100KMiami Beach, United States
177Inlyte EnergyGrantUndisclosedBerkeley, United States
178SitkanaGrant$305KJuneau, United States
179Group14 TechnologiesSeries D$463.0MWoodinville, United States
180Howard Energy PartnersDebt Financing$750.0MSan Antonio, United States
181MagnefyPre-Seed$1.4MStanford, United States
182Princeton NuEnergyGrantUndisclosedBordentown, United States
183RenewCO2Seed$2.0MCranford, United States
184TyfastGrant$100KSan Diego, United States
185NOVONIXPost Ipo Debt$58.8MBedford, Canada
CleanTechHardwareSensor

Disruptive gas safety technology to remediate flammable & toxic gases in utilities, energy, oil&gas, maritime, C&I, and transportation

Miami Beach, United States
September 2025
$100K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

EnergyPower Grid

Inlyte Energy is a company that creates grid storage batteries.

Berkeley, United States
September 2025
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

3D PrintingHydroelectricManufacturingMarine TechnologyRenewable Energy

Sitkana is building technology to generate electricity from oceanic tidal currents.

Juneau, United States
August 2025
$305K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BatteryChemical EngineeringElectric VehicleEnergy StorageNanotechnology

Group14 Technologies is a commercial manufacturer and supplier of advanced silicon battery technology.

Woodinville, United States
August 2025
$463.0M
Series D

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

EnergyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas

Howard Energy Partners offers an integrated midstream platform that includes infrastructure and services from wellhead to market.

San Antonio, United States
August 2025
$750.0M
Debt Financing

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Data CenterManufacturingPower GridPredictive AnalyticsSensor

AIoT Predictive Monitoring for Power Infrastructure

Stanford, United States
August 2025
$1.4M
Pre-Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Advanced MaterialsBatteryCleanTechRecycling

Princeton NuEnergy is a clean-tech startup focused on direct recycling technology for lithium-ion batteries.

Bordentown, United States
August 2025
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ChemicalRenewable Energy

RenewCO2 is a research company that develops processes for converting CO2 into chemicals and fuels.

Cranford, United States
August 2025
$2.0M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Advanced MaterialsBatteryEnergyEnergy StorageRenewable Energy

Tyfast is a battery manufacturing company that develops fast-charging batteries and technologies for heavy-duty vehicles.

San Diego, United States
August 2025
$100K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Clean EnergyCleanTechManufacturing

NOVONIX is a developer and supplier of high-performance materials and technologies for the global lithium-ion battery industry.

Bedford, Canada
July 2025
$58.8M
Post Ipo Debt

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

EnergyRenewable EnergySolar

Tandem PV provides a unique opportunity for solar to reach new heights.

Fremont, United States
July 2025
$4.0M
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Carbon CaptureGeothermal EnergyOil and GasRenewable Energy

TEVERRA is all about making the best and safest use of the Earth as a clean and stable energy source.

Atlanta, United States
June 2025
$200K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyPharmaceutical

eXoZymes specializes in enzyme design and the development of cell-free enzymatic pathways.

Monrovia, United States
June 2025
$3.0M
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Animal FeedAquacultureBiotechnologyFood and Beverage

NovoNutrients is working to turn waste CO2 into high-value, low-cost proteins and oils for aquaculture and beyond.

Sunnyvale, United States
June 2025
Convertible Note

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyInformation TechnologyWaste ManagementWater

Gross-Wen Technologies is a biotechnology company that specializes in the fields of water quality, wastewater, and water nitrogen.

Slater, United States
June 2025
$1.0M
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Energy ManagementRenewable EnergySustainability

HighT-Tech is a revolutionizing electric heating company that builds clean technologies for a more sustainable future.

College Park, United States
June 2025
$1.0M
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Carbon Capture

AirCapture develops an on site and modular direct air capture technology.

Berkeley, United States
June 2025
$50.0M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

CleanTechEnergyRenewable Energy

Sublime Systems develops technology to decarbonize cement-making.

Somerville, United States
May 2025
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Clean EnergyManufacturingSemiconductor

Optigon offers materials scientists and manufacturers solutions to help speed the development and deployment of clean energy materials.

Somerville, United States
May 2025
$100K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ChemicalEnergyManufacturingRenewable Energy

Innovating technology to make everyday fuels and products from CO2 emissions, mitigating climate change and building a sustainable future.

Ithaca, United States
April 2025
$75K
Convertible Note

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Precious MetalsRecyclingSolar

Recycler focused on solar-PV systems.

Jacksonville, United States
April 2025
$7.0M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

3D TechnologySemiconductorSensor

Aeluma operates as a semiconductor company that specializes in sensors and communications.

Goleta, United States
March 2025
$12.0M
Post Ipo Equity

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Energy

Technip Energies is an engineering and technology company that delivers infrastructure and project delivery solutions in the energy sector.

Nanterre, France
March 2025
$818.9M
Post Ipo Debt

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Carbon CaptureClean EnergyCleanTechGreenTech

Capture6 is a direct air capture start-up leveraging its technology to support climate resilience and industrial decarbonization.

Berkeley, United States
March 2025
$27.5M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BatteryEnergy StorageIndustrial ManufacturingRenewable EnergySustainability

Pure Lithium manufactures lithium metal battery technology to offer clean, sustainable, and cost-effective rechargeable batteries.

Charlestown, United States
March 2025
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

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Frequently Asked Questions About US Department of Energy

How many companies has US Department of Energy invested in?

US Department of Energy has invested in 434 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.

What industries does US Department of Energy invest in?

US Department of Energy's top investment sectors include Renewable Energy, Energy, CleanTech, Manufacturing, Battery. The firm invests across 42 different industry categories.

What is US Department of Energy's largest investment?

Among tracked funding rounds, Technip Energies received $818.9M in a Post Ipo Debt round. US Department of Energy's total known invested capital is $17.3B.

What is the average investment size for US Department of Energy?

US Department of Energy's average investment size is $74.7M across its portfolio of 434 companies.

What are US Department of Energy's most recent investments?

Recent US Department of Energy portfolio additions include NanoSieve, Inlyte Energy, Sitkana, Group14 Technologies, Howard Energy Partners. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.

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