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Musk Foundation

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Description

Musk Foundation provides Grants.

Investor Profile

Musk Foundation has backed more than 14 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 7% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Grant, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Oman, Canada.
  • Strong thematic focus on Carbon Capture, Environmental Consulting, Agriculture.

Stage Focus

  • Grant (93%)
  • Pre Seed (7%)

Country Focus

  • United States (64%)
  • Oman (7%)
  • Canada (7%)
  • Kenya (7%)
  • Iceland (7%)
  • France (7%)

Industry Focus

  • Carbon Capture
  • Environmental Consulting
  • Agriculture
  • Cleantech
  • Renewable Energy
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Agtech
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Biofuel
  • Biotechnology
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XPRIZE
North America, California, United States, Culver City
Co-Investments: 14

What are some of recent deals done by Musk Foundation?

Sustaera

Cary, North Carolina, United States

Sustaera offers a direct air capture solution that works ranging from open grasslands to arid deserts to tropical savannas.

Carbon CaptureClean EnergyRenewable EnergyWind Energy
GrantApr 22, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
Safi Organics

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Safi Organics provides quality organic fertilizers to farmers.

AgricultureFarmingFood and Beverage
GrantApr 22, 2022
Heirloom

San Francisco, California, United States

Heirloom, a direct air capture company permanently removing CO2 from the atmosphere

Carbon Capture
GrantApr 22, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
Bioeconomy Institute

Ames, Iowa, United States

Bioeconomy Institute society obtains renewable fuel, energy, chemicals, and materials from agricultural sources.

Biomass EnergyChemicalEnergy
GrantApr 22, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
Arca Climate

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Arca Climate unlocks the enormous carbon dioxide removal potential of mine waste.

Environmental Consulting
GrantApr 22, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
Global Algae Innovations

Lihue, Hawaii, United States

Global Algae Innovations is a biotechnology company specialized in providing algae production technologies.

BiofuelBiotechnologyCommercial
GrantApr 22, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
PlantVillage

State College, Pennsylvania, United States

PlantVillage has developed a triple-A model (Algorithmic Agricultural Advice) that works to increase yield and profitability for farmers.

AgricultureAgTechArtificial Intelligence (AI)
GrantApr 22, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
Captura

Pasadena, California, United States

Captura specializes in direct ocean carbon capture, employing technology and leveraging the ocean's natural carbon removal capabilities.

Carbon CaptureChemical EngineeringCleanTechEnvironmental Consulting
GrantApr 22, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
Project Hajar

Muscat, Masqat, Oman

Project Hajar is an integrated direct air capture and mineralization (DACM) project.

Carbon CaptureEnvironmental Consulting
GrantApr 22, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
Takachar

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Takachar creates a network of waste management enterprises in Kenya that turn unmanaged agricultural residues into charcoal.

Agriculture
GrantApr 22, 2022

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