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LACI

525 S Hewitt St, Los Angeles, CA, 90013, United States

Overview

Nonprofit incubator accelerating clean technology commercialization.

Founded

2011

Deals ยท 12mo

2

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Clean Energy
CleanTech
Incubators
Smart Cities
...

Investment portfolio

6rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Reframe Systems
Aug 2026Participated
$40 MOther Equity
Ampaire
Aug 2026Participated
$19 MSeries B
itselectric
Jul 2024Participated
$7 MSeed
Bluedot
Jun 2023Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Circuit
Sep 2022Participated
$11 MSeries A
Hive Technologies
Dec 2021Participated
$30 MOther Equity
Reframe Systems
Aug 2026Participated
$40 MOther Equity
Ampaire
Aug 2026Participated
$19 MSeries B
itselectric
Jul 2024Participated
$7 MSeed
Bluedot
Jun 2023Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Circuit
Sep 2022Participated
$11 MSeries A
Hive Technologies
Dec 2021Participated
$30 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

LACI: 6 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
LACI: 6 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series A01
Series B01
Other Equity03

Monthly Deal Activity

LACI: 6 deals are recorded across 59 months.All available history.
LACI: 6 deals are recorded across 59 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

LACI: Clean Energy & Sustainability is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

LACI: Clean Energy & Sustainability is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Clean Energy & Sustainability6
Transportation & Logistics5
Real Estate & Construction2
Marketing & Advertising1
Hardware & Robotics1
Government & Defense1
Manufacturing1
Professional Services1
Space & Frontier Tech1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

LACI: 6 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

LACI: 6 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M2
$10M-$25M2
$25M-$50M2
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

LACI: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

LACI: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States6
LACI: 20 co-investors are shown, with Gaingels sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

LACI: 20 co-investors are shown, with Gaingels sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Gaingels2
Alaska Star Ventures1
Autodesk Foundation1
Citi1
Climate Capital1
Counterpart Ventures1
Cubit Capital1
DiamondStream Partners1
E121
Eclipse Ventures1
Elemental Impact1
Energy Impact Partners1
Equity Alliance1
ExitFund1
Failup Ventures1
Ford Motor Company1
Forefront Venture Partners1
Galway Sustainable Capital1
Global Brain1
Gratitude Railroad1

Investment Strategy

LACI: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
LACI: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating6100%
LACI: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
LACI: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

Lead dynamics requires at least one led deal in this range

Team

Abraham Baca

Senior Manager, Impact Fund

Alex Mitchell

Senior Vice President

Greg Monterrosa

Executive in Residence

Matt Petersen

President & CEO

Michael Swords

Vice President Government Affairs and International Relations

Richard Morganstern

Chairman Board of Directors

Suzan Oslin

Founder's Business Accelerator