Susan Preston, General Partner of the California Clean Energy Angel Fund. See sector focus and contact routes.
Susan Preston, General Partner of the California Clean Energy Angel Fund, invests in **seed and early-stage** clean energy companies, with typical check sizes of **$300,000–$500,000** per round[1][6]. Her portfolio includes notable startups such as **Alphabet Energy** (waste heat recovery), **REEL Solar** (solar cell manufacturing), **Lumetric Lighting**, and **Allopartis Biotechnologies**, reflecting a thesis focused on **capital-efficient technologies** in solar, energy efficiency, transportation, and lighting[1][2]. Preston specifically targets the funding gap between founder capital and traditional venture capital to foster innovation in renewable energy and energy efficiency sectors[1][3].
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