LOCOAL CHARCOAL CO

DEL VALLE, TX · Clean tech · Private

Fluidized gasifier system that converts organic waste feedstocks into renewable energy and captured carbon products

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Sector
Clean tech
Headquarters
DEL VALLE, TX
Latest Form D
$300K, Mar 2023
Total capital
$5.2M
Federal grants
$1.8M
2 awards · 2019–2024
Rank in peer group#6 of 47
Private capital raised
$775K
2 Form D · last Mar 2023
43 months since last filing
Federal contracts
$2.5M
2 awards · Defense
Rank in Clean tech#39 of 914
Granted patents
None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.

Capital timeline

201920202021202220232024FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $5.2M$50K$750K$1.8M$1.8M1st Form D$475K2nd Form D$300K
201920202021202220232024FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $5.2M$50K$750K$1.8M$1.8M1st Form D$475K2nd Form D$300K

Latest events

  • Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase II Tacfi Locoal Charcoal$1.8M
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase II · SBIR Phase II Tacfi Locoal Charcoal$1.8M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$300K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$475K
  • Federal contractDefense · COVID-19 Dib Research And Development For A Mobile Biomass Generator And Zero-waste Solution Utilizing Organic Feedstock To Provide Renewable Energy Resiliency.$750K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Open Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need$50K

Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.

Federal first

26months

from LOCOAL CHARCOAL CO’s first federal award to its first private round.

First federal award · Dec 2019
Defense · $50K
First Form D · Feb 2022
$475K · 1st Form D
Awards before first raise
2 awards

An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.

Standing among 47 peers

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Clean tech · System

  • Federal grants#6 · top 13%

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Founders and team

Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants
  • Matthew PetersonResearcherDirectorLinked by $50K in grants as PI
  • Miles MurrayExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

No granted patents are on record.

USPTO usually publishes applications 18 months after filing, so recent applications may not be visible yet. Patents assigned under a different entity name won’t match.

Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026

Regulatory activity · Clean tech

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Sources

Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.

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