Chevron Technology Ventures

DG Matrix is a company that specializes in innovative energy storage and solar solutions aimed at promoting the electrification of various sectors, including electric vehicles. Their offerings include single-unit L3 DC fast charging technology, designed for efficient and optimized charging solutions. DG Matrix focuses on integrating its technologies with microgrids and energy infrastructure to provide effective services for electric vehicle charging, fleet charging, and power electronics. By prioritizing reduced material usage and a smaller ecological footprint, the company aims to achieve significant emissions reductions on a large scale, making electrification more accessible and affordable for clients.

ElectraLith develops direct lithium extraction and refining technology to enable efficient and sustainable lithium production. Its technology uses electricity to extract and refine lithium, with the aim of lowering costs for both brine and hard rock producers and enabling production from a broad range of feedstocks worldwide.

Founded in 2019, Zitara Technologies specializes in predictive battery management software for electric vehicle fleets. Its platform offers real-time operations and analytics, enhancing safety and extending battery lifespan.

Radiant is a clean energy startup based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in the development of portable nuclear microreactors. Founded in 2019, the company aims to provide an alternative to fossil fuels for both military and commercial applications. Its flagship product, the Kaleidos microreactor, is designed to fit within a shipping container, allowing for transportation by air, ship, and road. This innovative microreactor serves as a zero-emissions power source, making it particularly suitable for remote locations and critical applications where traditional diesel generators are typically used.

Strohm is a private supply chain company specializing in the offshore wind-to-hydrogen sector. It manufactures fully bonded, thermoplastic composite pipes designed for various applications in the offshore oil and gas industry. Strohm's product offerings include downlines, well intervention hoses, jumpers, spools, offshore flowlines, and risers. These composite pipes are lightweight, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant, providing significant cost and operational advantages for clients engaged in subsea intervention and production activities. Through its innovative solutions, Strohm aims to enhance efficiency and reliability in the energy sector.

LiNova Energy is a developer of advanced battery technologies focused on creating ultra-high energy density batteries. The company utilizes a unique Polymer Cathode combined with a 3-D Lithium Metal anode, a non-flammable electrolyte, and a dendrite-blocking membrane to provide an innovative energy storage solution. This design significantly reduces the cost of cathode active materials by over 75%, while also minimizing battery weight and cutting CO2 emissions related to traditional cathode material production by more than 85%. LiNova Energy's products are designed to deliver higher energy output and faster charging capabilities compared to conventional batteries, making them a sustainable and efficient choice for energy storage.

Raven is a producer of green hydrogen and synthetic fuels using organic waste. They transform waste destined for landfills into environmentally friendly, efficient, and profitable clean hydrogen and Fischer-Tropsch synthetic fuels with our patented Steam/CO2 Reformer technology. Raven was in 2018 and is based in Pinedale, Wyoming.

Ionomr Innovations designs and manufactures advanced ion-exchange membranes and polymers for clean tech applications. Founded in 2013, the company pioneers environmentally friendly materials to replace toxic fluorinated chemicals in electrochemical systems, enabling more efficient and sustainable solutions for water treatment, energy storage, hydrogen production, and chemical remediation.

Malta is a developer of industrial-grade, grid-scale electro-thermal energy storage technology. The system captures energy from wind, solar, and fossil generators, converts electrical energy into thermal energy by creating a temperature difference, stores heat in molten salt, and reconverts it to electricity with a heat engine to be dispatched to the grid when needed. The technology enables long-duration energy storage, helping mitigate wind and solar curtailment and improve the matching of generation and demand, addressing bottlenecks in distribution and transmission and supporting affordable, reliable electricity on demand. Founded in 2018 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Malta's solution targets grid operators and energy players seeking to balance supply and demand with grid-scale storage.

Immaterial specializes in manufacturing super-adsorbent nanomaterials designed for efficient gas molecule separation and storage. Their innovative materials can significantly enhance gas tank capacity at constant pressure and volume, thereby reducing the costs associated with gas separation, storage, and transportation.

Magnum Development is a company that specializes in the development of storage caverns for various energy resources, including natural gas, compressed air, refined products, helium, and hydrogen. Operating primarily in the Western United States, Magnum Development focuses on providing economical solutions for the storage and distribution of clean energy. By developing its portfolio of projects, the company aims to enhance the consistent and reliable delivery of power throughout the region, addressing the growing demand for effective energy storage solutions.

ACES Delta brings utility and industrial scale solutions of production and conversion to storage and delivery.

Compact Membrane Systems specializes in providing scalable membrane solutions for the decarbonization revolution. It develops technology to capture and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, avert global warming, and transform the industry into a long-term sustainable enterprise.

Electric Era Technologies specializes in AI-controlled battery storage systems for efficient operation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Its PowerNode-OS platform ensures optimized and reliable charging across all PowerNode stations.

Strohm is a private supply chain company specializing in the offshore wind-to-hydrogen sector. It manufactures fully bonded, thermoplastic composite pipes designed for various applications in the offshore oil and gas industry. Strohm's product offerings include downlines, well intervention hoses, jumpers, spools, offshore flowlines, and risers. These composite pipes are lightweight, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant, providing significant cost and operational advantages for clients engaged in subsea intervention and production activities. Through its innovative solutions, Strohm aims to enhance efficiency and reliability in the energy sector.

Starfire Energy is a company focused on developing and deploying sustainable energy technologies, specializing in the production of carbon-free ammonia. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, Starfire Energy has created modular systems that synthesize ammonia from renewable energy sources, specifically wind and solar power. These modular plants are built in shipping containers that are pre-wired and pre-plumbed, facilitating easy on-site installation. The ammonia produced is not only used as a fertilizer and refrigerant but also serves as an energy-dense liquid fuel. By utilizing renewable energy, air, and water as inputs, Starfire Energy aims to meet the growing demands for energy storage and transportation while contributing to carbon-free industrial processes.

Strohm is a private supply chain company specializing in the offshore wind-to-hydrogen sector. It manufactures fully bonded, thermoplastic composite pipes designed for various applications in the offshore oil and gas industry. Strohm's product offerings include downlines, well intervention hoses, jumpers, spools, offshore flowlines, and risers. These composite pipes are lightweight, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant, providing significant cost and operational advantages for clients engaged in subsea intervention and production activities. Through its innovative solutions, Strohm aims to enhance efficiency and reliability in the energy sector.

Aurora Hydrogen develops clean, scalable hydrogen production technology that utilizes microwave energy to decarbonize transportation and industrial processes. The technology is designed to be adaptable for installations ranging from small fueling stations to large industrial facilities, aims to produce hydrogen with no carbon dioxide emissions and minimal water consumption, and seeks to reduce global carbon emissions through widespread deployment.

Founded in 1998, TAE Technologies is dedicated to developing clean fusion energy through advanced particle accelerator and plasma physics. Its mission is to create a sustainable energy source with no harmful byproducts.

Ionomr Innovations designs and manufactures advanced ion-exchange membranes and polymers for clean tech applications. Founded in 2013, the company pioneers environmentally friendly materials to replace toxic fluorinated chemicals in electrochemical systems, enabling more efficient and sustainable solutions for water treatment, energy storage, hydrogen production, and chemical remediation.

Founded in 2013, Hydrogenious Technoloiges is a spin-off of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg by its CEO Dr. Daniel Teichmann and the three co-founders Prof. Wolfgang Arlt, Prof. Peter Wasserscheid and Prof. Eberhardt Schlücker. The need for safe and efficient hydrogen storage for multi-MWh energy storage systems and safe and reliable hydrogen storage for hydrogen refuelling stations and fuel cell mobility was imminent – and Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carriers (LOHC) proved to be the solution. Having completed the technological proof of concept at the university’s laboratories, the idea became reality and Hydrogenious Technologies, a global pioneer in LOHC based energy storage, was born. With the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg becoming a shareholder in May 2014 and the successful close of a Series A funding round in July 2014 with Anglo American Platinum as investor, Hydrogenious Technologies is now backed with strong scientific, strategic and financial capacities to revolutionize large-scale energy and hydrogen storage.

Raven is a producer of green hydrogen and synthetic fuels using organic waste. They transform waste destined for landfills into environmentally friendly, efficient, and profitable clean hydrogen and Fischer-Tropsch synthetic fuels with our patented Steam/CO2 Reformer technology. Raven was in 2018 and is based in Pinedale, Wyoming.

Founded in 2005, Natel Energy designs, builds, and sells restoration hydro turbines for generating renewable electricity from moving water across drops. Its turbines can be installed in various settings, including retrofit of existing turbines, non-power dams, irrigation canals, and new stream reach developments. The company also offers digital services like HydroForecast, which uses satellite imagery and machine learning for hydrologic modeling and power generation forecasting.

Starfire Energy is a company focused on developing and deploying sustainable energy technologies, specializing in the production of carbon-free ammonia. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, Starfire Energy has created modular systems that synthesize ammonia from renewable energy sources, specifically wind and solar power. These modular plants are built in shipping containers that are pre-wired and pre-plumbed, facilitating easy on-site installation. The ammonia produced is not only used as a fertilizer and refrigerant but also serves as an energy-dense liquid fuel. By utilizing renewable energy, air, and water as inputs, Starfire Energy aims to meet the growing demands for energy storage and transportation while contributing to carbon-free industrial processes.

Malta is a developer of industrial-grade, grid-scale electro-thermal energy storage technology. The system captures energy from wind, solar, and fossil generators, converts electrical energy into thermal energy by creating a temperature difference, stores heat in molten salt, and reconverts it to electricity with a heat engine to be dispatched to the grid when needed. The technology enables long-duration energy storage, helping mitigate wind and solar curtailment and improve the matching of generation and demand, addressing bottlenecks in distribution and transmission and supporting affordable, reliable electricity on demand. Founded in 2018 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Malta's solution targets grid operators and energy players seeking to balance supply and demand with grid-scale storage.

Svante Inc., founded in 2007 and based in Burnaby, Canada, specializes in carbon capture solutions. It offers VeloxoTherm, a post-combustion CO2 capture process using adsorbent structures, designed to reduce capital and operating costs for fossil fuel power plants.

Natron Energy develops sodium ion battery technologies for various industrial applications. Founded in 2012, the company specializes in stationary energy storage solutions, including UPS systems, electric vehicle charging, and grid support.

Spear Power Systems, LLC specializes in the design and manufacture of lithium-ion battery storage systems tailored for demanding applications across various industries, including defense, marine propulsion, oil and gas, and mining. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Grandview, Missouri, the company offers a diverse range of energy storage solutions, including lithium-ion cells, modules, and battery packs. Notably, their TRIDENT maritime batteries are available in multiple cell chemistries, allowing clients to choose between industry-leading energy density and ultra-high power density based on specific application requirements. Spear Power Systems emphasizes the provision of efficient, compact, and lightweight energy storage systems that facilitate easy transport and installation, ultimately maximizing value and minimizing deployment time for their customers.

Svante Inc., founded in 2007 and based in Burnaby, Canada, specializes in carbon capture solutions. It offers VeloxoTherm, a post-combustion CO2 capture process using adsorbent structures, designed to reduce capital and operating costs for fossil fuel power plants.

Carbon Engineering Ltd. is a clean energy company based in Squamish, Canada, that specializes in the development and commercialization of Direct Air Capture technology. Founded in 2009, the company focuses on capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) directly from the atmosphere, which allows for the management of emissions from a variety of distributed and mobile sources, including vehicles and buildings. Its innovative chemical-based CO2 air capture system integrates processes such as an air contactor and a regeneration cycle, enabling continuous capture and production of pure CO2. Carbon Engineering aims to convert captured CO2 into clean, affordable transportation fuels, addressing the global climate challenge by facilitating the deployment of its technology to help businesses reduce their carbon footprint and achieve net-zero targets.

Natron Energy develops sodium ion battery technologies for various industrial applications. Founded in 2012, the company specializes in stationary energy storage solutions, including UPS systems, electric vehicle charging, and grid support.

Carbon Engineering Ltd. is a clean energy company based in Squamish, Canada, that specializes in the development and commercialization of Direct Air Capture technology. Founded in 2009, the company focuses on capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) directly from the atmosphere, which allows for the management of emissions from a variety of distributed and mobile sources, including vehicles and buildings. Its innovative chemical-based CO2 air capture system integrates processes such as an air contactor and a regeneration cycle, enabling continuous capture and production of pure CO2. Carbon Engineering aims to convert captured CO2 into clean, affordable transportation fuels, addressing the global climate challenge by facilitating the deployment of its technology to help businesses reduce their carbon footprint and achieve net-zero targets.

Svante Inc., founded in 2007 and based in Burnaby, Canada, specializes in carbon capture solutions. It offers VeloxoTherm, a post-combustion CO2 capture process using adsorbent structures, designed to reduce capital and operating costs for fossil fuel power plants.

Konarka Technologies, Inc. develops and advances nano-enabled polymer photovoltaic materials for commercial, industrial, government, and consumer applications. It provides standard products to serve portable power needs; and custom solutions, such as roll up chargers, personal accessories, and fold up chargers. The company's products are used in outdoor, portable power, indoor and remote sensing, and mission critical applications. It has strategic partnerships with Air Products, 24 Innovations, Kurz, SkyShades, Chevron, Merck, Toppan Forms, Dupont, Siemens, and the U.S. Air Force. Konarka Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts with business development offices in Asia. It has a research and development facility in Austria. The company has operations in the United States, Europe, and Asia.

Konarka Technologies, Inc. develops and advances nano-enabled polymer photovoltaic materials for commercial, industrial, government, and consumer applications. It provides standard products to serve portable power needs; and custom solutions, such as roll up chargers, personal accessories, and fold up chargers. The company's products are used in outdoor, portable power, indoor and remote sensing, and mission critical applications. It has strategic partnerships with Air Products, 24 Innovations, Kurz, SkyShades, Chevron, Merck, Toppan Forms, Dupont, Siemens, and the U.S. Air Force. Konarka Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts with business development offices in Asia. It has a research and development facility in Austria. The company has operations in the United States, Europe, and Asia.