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CalSTRS

CalSTRS

West Sacramento, Californiacalstrs.com

Overview

CalSTRS is the largest educator-only pension fund in the world, providing retirement, disability and survivor benefits for California's public school educators and their beneficiaries.

Year Founded

1913

AUM

$351.6B

Portfolio Companies

12

Investments

CalSTRS investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Fervo EnergyDec 2025Series ECo-investor
1KOMMA5°Oct 2026VC RoundCo-investor
BrightSource EnergyOct 2012Series FCo-investor
Generate CapitalFeb 2024Early FundingCo-investor
AMPDec 2024Series DCo-investor
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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is CalSTRS based?

CalSTRS is headquartered in West Sacramento, California, United States.

When was CalSTRS founded?

CalSTRS was founded in 1913.

How many portfolio companies does CalSTRS have?

CalSTRS has 12 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in CalSTRS's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Fervo Energy, 1KOMMA5°, BrightSource Energy, Generate Capital, AMP.

What was CalSTRS's most recent investment shown here?

CalSTRS's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in 1KOMMA5° in 2026.

What sectors does CalSTRS focus on?

CalSTRS focuses on Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, Telecommunications & Networking, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does CalSTRS focus on?

CalSTRS typically invests at the Late stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersWest Sacramento, California
Year Founded1913
AUM$351.6B

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