Tech Company Financing Transactions

California Catalysts Funding Round

California Catalysts, operating out of Chatsworth, secured $11 million in funding from FreeFlow, Hess Corporation and Jericho Energy Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
California Catalysts
Announced On
3/2/2022
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$11,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

FreeFlow (Lead Investor) (David Fleck)

Hess Corporation (Lead Investor)

Jericho Energy Ventures (Lead Investor)

VoLo Earth Ventures (Lead Investor) (Eric Riesenberg)

Motus Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
Fund is dedicated to decarbonization and new energy investments and was impressed by H2U due to its great management team and highly differentiated low-cost approach to generating green hydrogen through PEM water electrolysis.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Engineering
Mailing Address
20360 Plummer St
Chatsworth, CA 91311
USA
Phone
(888) 462-2212
Website
www.calicat.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
California Catalysts, formerly H2U Technologies, is the world's premier developer of advanced materials for electrolysis. Our company was founded to commercialize the $122M of DOE grants to Caltech and other research institutions that made up the ambitious JCAP program. In exclusively licensing the high-throughput catalyst discovery engine (CDE) from Caltech, our founder Prof.
Profile
California Catalysts LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Thomas Werner
  Thomas Werner LinkedIn Profile  Thomas Werner Twitter Account  Thomas Werner News  Thomas Werner on Facebook
Chief Executive Officer
Jourdan Urbach
  Jourdan Urbach LinkedIn Profile  Jourdan Urbach Twitter Account  Jourdan Urbach News  Jourdan Urbach on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Nathan Lewis
  Nathan Lewis LinkedIn Profile  Nathan Lewis Twitter Account  Nathan Lewis News  Nathan Lewis on Facebook
Controller
Charlie Lin
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VP - Bus. Development
Jim DiSanto
  Jim DiSanto LinkedIn Profile  Jim DiSanto Twitter Account  Jim DiSanto News  Jim DiSanto on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Steve Wollenberg
  Steve Wollenberg LinkedIn Profile  Steve Wollenberg Twitter Account  Steve Wollenberg News  Steve Wollenberg on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Michael Mazza
  Michael Mazza LinkedIn Profile  Michael Mazza Twitter Account  Michael Mazza News  Michael Mazza on Facebook
VP - Product Management
David Martin
  David Martin LinkedIn Profile  David Martin Twitter Account  David Martin News  David Martin on Facebook

 

 

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