At Best Startup California we track over 300,000 Californian startups and over 1,500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 11 Fuel Cell companies in California, United States. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Fuel Cell Companies & Startups (California, United States)
Bloom Energy
Bloom Energy offers on-site power generation systems that can use a wide variety of inputs to generate electricity.
Founder(s): Charles J. Smiley, KR Sridhar
Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Industries: CleanTech, Energy, Fuel Cell, Oil and Gas, Wind Energy
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XENDEE Corporation
Xendee’s award-winning software cuts the design costs and time requirements by up to 90 percent for developing and operating microgrids, distributed energy resources, and integrated EV fast charging solutions. In addition to providing more reliable operation of these solutions, the company’s bankable decision-making software helps customers strengthen energy resilience, decarbonize assets, and confidently meet Scope 1 & 2 emissions goals.
Founder(s): Adib Nasle, Michael Stadler, Scott Mitchell
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Clean Energy, Electric Vehicle, Electrical Distribution, Energy, Energy Management, Fuel Cell, Power Grid, Renewable Energy, Software
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True Zero
True Zero is revolutionizing clean, efficient automotive transportation
Founder(s): Joel Ewanick, Tim Brown
Location: Irvine, California, United States
Industries: Environmental Consulting, Fuel, Fuel Cell, Renewable Energy
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HyPoint
HyPoint is a provider of a hydrogen fuel cell system for air transportation market.
Founder(s): Alex Ivanenko, Brian C. Benicewicz, John Vogel, Rhonda Staudt, Sergey Nefedkin, Sergey Panov, Sergey Shubenkov
Location: Menlo Park, California, United States
Industries: Aerospace, Air Transportation, Clean Energy, Electric Vehicle, Fuel Cell
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SAFCell
SAFCell focuses on a group of business, engineering, and scientific professionals commercializing transformative energy technology.
Founder(s): Calum Chisholm
Location: Pasadena, California, United States
Industries: Energy, Fuel, Fuel Cell, Renewable Energy
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Intematix
Intematix Corporation develops and manufactures phosphor products to light and imaging markets.
Founder(s): Yi-Qun Li
Location: Fremont, California, United States
Industries: Fuel Cell, Manufacturing, Marketing
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Altergy Systems
Altergy Systems is offers reliable backup power solutions for telecom and delivers proven fuel cell technology.
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Location: Folsom, California, United States
Industries: Energy, Fuel Cell, Oil and Gas
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Garden Answers, LLC
Garden Answers offers cutting-edge plant identification technology.
Founder(s): Alex Shah, Angelina Popova
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Clean Energy, Energy Management, Energy Storage, Fuel Cell, Power Grid, Renewable Energy, Software, Solar
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Altex Technologies
Altex Technologies provides fuels processing and fuel cell power systems, low emission burners and thermal management services.
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Location: San Jose, California, United States
Industries: Energy, Fuel, Fuel Cell, Product Management, Project Management
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PolyFuel
PolyFuel has develops improved membranes and systems for resolving the power gap.
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Location: Mountain View, California, United States
Industries: Fossil Fuels, Fuel, Fuel Cell
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California Fuel Cell Partnership
California Fuel Cell Partnership is a company offering hydrogen powered vehicle technology.
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Location: West Sacramento, California, United States
Industries: Fuel, Fuel Cell, Service Industry
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