Dimensional Energy

Bioenergy · Science & Engineering
$20.1Mtotal raised · 5 rounds on record
$19.7Mlatest round · Series A · Aug 2023 · 3 yr ago
3backers · Chloe Capital, Elemental Impact
$1.2Mgrants · 3 grants · CORDIS

Overview

Breakthrough catalyst technologies delivering ultra-pure, low-carbon fuels from biomass and waste gases. Licensing DEFT Catalyst Technology for sustainable aviation fuel, renewable diesel, and specialty products.

Funding and backers

Total raised
$20.1M
5 rounds on record
Latest round
$19.7M
Series A · Aug 2023 · 3 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Grants
$1.2M
3 grants · CORDIS
Backers
3
Chloe Capital, Elemental Impact
The money's age
Long since its last round
38 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
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no fresh signals
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 30, 2023 Raised a round Series A $19.7M · SEC Form D May 14, 2021 Raised a round Convertible Note $400k · SEC Form D Jun 29, 2020 Won a grant $250k · CORDIS Sep 15, 2018 Won a grant $735k · CORDIS 2018 Founded Jun 15, 2017 Won a grant $225k · CORDIS
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Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Series A Aug 2023 $19.7M — SEC Form D
Convertible Note May 2021 $400k — SEC Form D
Grant Jun 2020 $250k — CORDIS
Grant Sep 2018 $735k — CORDIS
Grant Jun 2017 $225k — CORDIS
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Dimensional Energy, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Clayton PoppeExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Jason SalfiExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
John SantoleriExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Financials

Total raised
$21.3M
Latest round
Series A
Funding rounds
5
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Series A 2023 $19.7M Details
Convertible Note 2021 $400k Details
Grant 2020 $250k Details
Grant 2018 $735k Details
Grant 2017 $225k Details

People

Clayton Poppe
Executive Officer, Director
Jason Salfi
Executive Officer, Director
John Santoleri
Executive Officer, Director
Tobias Hanrath
Director
David Erickson
Director
Yong Hyun Kim
Director
Eric Rubenstein
Director
Elisa Miller-Out
Director
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Shared investors3
Chloe CapitalVia a fund
50 portfolio companies: Journey Foods, nabld.com, geospiza and 47 more
Launch NYVia a fund
77 portfolio companies: Fret Zealot, Z-Loupes, Inc., ZIZO and 74 more
144 portfolio companies: ZeroAvia, Cambium, Yard Stick PBC and 141 more

News

News YahooFinance 2 years ago
Dimensional Energy gets low-cost power for new $80 million Niagara Falls facility
Jul. 31-The New York Power Authority has made power allocations to a new Niagara County sustainable fuel manufacturer, machining shop, and awarded funding to a military vehicle repairer. Gov. Kathy Hochul
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News ImpactAlpha 2 years ago
How D-SAFES can help climate tech startups get projects off the ground
The Development-SAFE, or D-SAFE, is a twist on the
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News Robb Report 2 years ago
Jet Fuel Could Soon Be Made From Carbon Dioxide-Here's How
eSAF converts carbon dioxide to jet fuel. It will be the third generation of SAF that could help aviation achieve zero-carbon emissions goals by 2050.
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News KGUN 9 Tucson News 2 years ago
Clean Economy and Community Impact Summit
The Clean Economy and Community Impact Summit was a half day event centered around the state's clean energy economy.
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Press release PRNewswire 2 years ago
Ampaire Successfully Conducts Hybrid Electric Ground Test Using Dimensional Energy
/PRNewswire/ -- Ampaire Inc., a global leader in hybrid electric aircraft systems, has achieved a significant milestone in sustainable aviation by completing...
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News The Cool Down 2 years ago
Microsoft-backed company uses air pollutant and water to fuel jets: 'The world needs immediate change'
Leaders from New York's Dimensional Energy are planning to use $20 million in recently confirmed funding to turn crummy air produced by a Canadian cement factory into cleaner plane fuel, surf wax, and a fat alternative for vegan food makers.
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News goodwinlaw.com 3 years ago
Dimensional Energy Closes $20 Million Series A News & Events Goodwin
Dimensional Energy Closes $20 Million Series A
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News Pulse 2.0 3 years ago
Dimensional Energy: Carbon Utilization Company Closes $20 Million In Funding
Dimensional Energy - a global leader in cutting-edge carbon utilization technology Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production and advanced carbon emissions-derived fuels and materials - recently announced the successful closure of a $20 million Series A f
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News TechCrunch 3 years ago
Microsoft's climate fund backs sustainable jet fuel company Dimensional Energy
The increasing need to reduce carbon emissions drives many industries, including airlines and transportation, to seek sustainable alternatives to meet Dimensional Energy, a New York-based sustainable aviation fuel company, raises $ 20 million in a Series
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
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Countries
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Ithaca United States
HQ
Ithaca, NY
95 Brown Rd
company site
Tucson United States
Regional office
Tucson, AZ
9040 South Rita Road, Tucson, AZ 85747
company site
Houston United States
Regional office
Houston, TX
10777 Westheimer Road,
company site