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AquaPoro Raises $5M to Advance Technology that Generates Net New Water from Air

  |   Cleantech San Diego Members, Startup, Water

Cleantech San Diego company and Southern California Energy Innovation Network (SCEIN) company AquaPoro Technologies Inc., a deep tech startup engineering a new class of industrial water infrastructure, today announced the close of a $5 million seed financing. The round was led by Breakout Ventures with participation...

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JLL Partners with VECKTA to Accelerate Distributed and Onsite Energy Deployment at Scale

  |   Cleantech San Diego Members, Startup

On April 28, 2026, JLL’s Energy Advisory practice announced a strategic collaboration with Cleantech San Diego member and Southern California Energy Innovation Network company VECKTA, the world’s first onsite energy intelligence platform and marketplace, to provide commercial real estate (CRE) owners and occupiers a fully...

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AquaPoro Wins $75,000 Top Prize in Cleantech San Diego Pitch Competition for Startups

  |   Press Releases, Startup, Water

SAN DIEGO, CA, April 23, 2026 – Cleantech San Diego celebrated Earth Day by hosting a public showcase on April 22 for Southern California Energy Innovation Network (SCEIN) founders to present their clean technologies as part of a winner-takes-all pitch competition with a $75,000 cash prize.   A panel of judges comprised...

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