The CalCEF Clean Energy Angel Fund I, LP

is a seed/start-up stage investment fund in the clean energy and related technologies market, including energy efficiency, green buildings, power reliability and alternative energy. The Fund’s objectives are to produce an attractive financial return on investments through the commercial advancement of clean energy technologies.

Clean energy has become a global priority, capturing the attention of world leaders and corporate icons. The demand for innovative and cost-effective solutions has also attracted venture capitalists to financing technologies that reduce dependency on fossil fuels and create affordable energy using renewable resources.

Intelligent Capital. As the founding Limited Partner, CalCEF brings with it a deep understanding of the clean energy market, a broad network of quality contacts and established pathways to commercialization that together represent “intelligent capital”;

Experienced Angel Fund Management. Susan Preston (General Partner), Paul Fox and the Investment Committee provide a depth of experience and knowledge in angel financing, technical analysis and early stage business growth; and

Disciplined Investment Practices. Investments are made and managed with a disciplined financial focus and abiding attention to return on investment. The Angel Fund takes an active role in development of portfolio companies, providing support, mentorship and training for operational growth toward subsequent funding rounds and ultimate product commercialization.