Aclima, Inc.

Aclima, Inc.

Translates sensor data into environmental intelligence

Overview

Aclima provides hardware and software to measure air pollution and greenhouse gases at high spatial resolution, deployed through a global network of roving sensors. Its platform turns billions of measurements into environmental intelligence that helps governments, businesses, and communities understand air quality and emissions. The company operates as a Public Benefit Corporation to promote public health and cleaner air. Its approach differs from many competitors by delivering block-by-block, street-level data with a scalable network, enabling targeted actions to reduce emissions and protect public health.

About Aclima, Inc.

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Why Aclima, Inc. is rated
C-
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated D+ on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Hardware

Government & Public Sector

Enterprise Software

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$77M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2010

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What believers are saying

  • Leonid Capital extended $13 million debt financing in 2024, supporting near-term rollout.
  • Aclima added five executives in May 2025, signaling commercial expansion readiness.
  • TIME named Aclima a top GreenTech company in 2026, aiding enterprise and government sales.

What critics are saying

  • CARB’s $26.88 million contract ends in June 2026, forcing immediate replacement revenue.
  • Aclima’s differentiation depends on public-sector procurement, exposing it to budget shifts and rebids.
  • If California stalls renewals, Aclima loses its anchor customer and collapses into a niche vendor.

What makes Aclima, Inc. unique

  • Aclima’s 2025 CARB contract maps 64 communities block-by-block with mobile sensing fleets.
  • Its platform combines hardware, software, and data visualization for criteria pollutants and greenhouse gases.
  • ComEd, DC, and California agencies still buy Aclima’s hyperlocal air-quality infrastructure.

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Funding

Total Funding

$77M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

3 Rounds

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Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

-3%
The Bakersfield Californian
Jun 5th, 2025
State deploys air-monitoring program to four Kern communities

In Lost Hills, Aclima partnered with the Clean Water Fund to develop its plans and in Delano, Wasco and north Bakersfield, it consulted with the Center on Race, Poverty & the Environment.

Business Wire
Sep 20th, 2024
Leonid Capital Partners Bolsters Climate-Tech Portfolio with $13MM Debt Investment in Aclima

Leonid Capital Partners is providing a $13 million term loan to climate-tech company Aclima.

Business Wire
Sep 18th, 2024
Leonid Capital Partners Bolsters Climate-Tech Portfolio with $13MM Debt Investment in Aclima

Aclima has been recognized as one of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies in 2023 and was included on the GovTech 100 list in 2023 and 2024.

Oil and Gas Press
Oct 5th, 2023
ComEd and Aclima Launch Hyperlocal Air-Quality Portal

ComEd worked with Aclima to deploy the company's fleet of low-emission vehicles, equipped with state-of-the-art, air-monitoring sensors in both Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood and Rockford, Ill.

Business Wire
Jun 13th, 2023
Climate Change Investment Initiative Paves the Way for Innovation in Chicago

Startups whose products, services or technologies are focused on fighting climate change, and improving the quality of life for residents of Chicago a

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