Differential Bio
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Differential Bio specializes in optimizing bioprocesses for microbial growth and production. It integrates lab-scale experiments with AI-based modeling to enhance clients' R&D efficiency and improve bioproduction outcomes, such as increased yield, reduced costs, and superior product quality. The company's virtual scale-up platform simulates and optimizes bioprocesses, enabling businesses to efficiently determine the best growth conditions for their microbial systems.
Anthrogen
Seed Round in 2024
Anthrogen is a Biotechnology Research firm using bacteria and enzymes for reducing carbon in the air by transforming it into chemicals.
Ulysses Ecosystem Engineering
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Ulysses Ecosystem Engineering is focused on rewilding ocean environments and addressing climate change through innovative seagrass restoration services. The company employs specially designed autonomous robots to enhance the efficiency and scale of seagrass restoration, thereby fostering biodiversity and facilitating significant carbon drawdown from the atmosphere. By offering these advanced solutions, Ulysses aims to support governments, project developers, and non-profits in restoring seagrass ecosystems more effectively, economically, and rapidly than conventional diver-led methods. This approach not only contributes to the recovery of critical marine habitats but also plays a vital role in global efforts to combat climate change.
Crew Carbon
Seed Round in 2024
CREW Carbon is a company dedicated to removing greenhouse gas emissions, particularly carbon dioxide, from wastewater through innovative technology. Utilizing engineered enhanced weathering, the company's approach harnesses the natural power of minerals to treat both municipal and industrial wastewater while permanently storing CO2. Operating within the environmental services sector, CREW Carbon focuses on greenhouse gas management and carbon removal, aiming to support businesses and governments in achieving their climate objectives. Through its climate tech solutions, the company strives to make a positive environmental impact.
PACT is a manufacturer specializing in the creation of sustainable biomaterials that serve as alternatives to traditional raw materials. The company focuses on developing leather-like, bio-based materials derived from food industry waste, specifically utilizing collagen, herbal extracts, oils, and minerals. PACT's innovative approach enables the transformation of these resources into a customizable, cow-free leather substitute that is both climate-friendly and non-polluting. By prioritizing environmental responsibility, PACT aims to provide industries with ethically produced, high-quality biomaterials that significantly reduce their ecological footprint.
Circe specializes in developing a scalable fermentation platform that transforms carbon dioxide, water, and electricity into organic molecules. By utilizing fermentation processes, Circe creates sustainable and decarbonized food products that cater to consumer demand for healthy, plant-based options. The company's innovative approach harnesses CO2 as a feedstock, enabling the production of desirable food items while significantly reducing the environmental impact associated with traditional food manufacturing. Circe's focus on integrating fermentation-derived and sustainably sourced ingredients ensures that their offerings are not only environmentally friendly but also appealing to consumers seeking nutritious alternatives.
Seqana is a developer of satellite-based software that focuses on monitoring soil organic carbon (SOC) to support nature-based climate services. The company provides an innovative, cost-effective solution for project developers, agribusinesses, NGOs, and large corporations, allowing them to obtain actionable insights into soil health and carbon sequestration practices. By leveraging remote sensing technology, Seqana enables clients to measure and understand soil carbon levels quickly and accurately, contributing to efforts in combating climate change at a global scale. Through its cutting-edge monitoring platform, Seqana supports the transition to sustainable agricultural practices and enhances the value of environmental initiatives.
Circe specializes in developing a scalable fermentation platform that transforms carbon dioxide, water, and electricity into organic molecules. By utilizing fermentation processes, Circe creates sustainable and decarbonized food products that cater to consumer demand for healthy, plant-based options. The company's innovative approach harnesses CO2 as a feedstock, enabling the production of desirable food items while significantly reducing the environmental impact associated with traditional food manufacturing. Circe's focus on integrating fermentation-derived and sustainably sourced ingredients ensures that their offerings are not only environmentally friendly but also appealing to consumers seeking nutritious alternatives.
BurnBot is a provider of innovative fuel treatment services aimed at preventing destructive wildfires. The company specializes in systematic wildfire mitigation and vegetation management by utilizing advanced forestry and fire technology. BurnBot offers solutions that include safe smoke containment and a modular system for controlled burns, which can be strategically deployed near homes and valuable assets. By employing high-temperature ignition methods, BurnBot helps create effective firebreaks and defensible spaces, thereby protecting communities, infrastructure, and natural resources from the threat of wildfires.
FORAY bioscience
Seed Round in 2024
FORAY bioscience is a biotechnology company that uses biomanufacturing techniques to produce wood products.
Arch is focused on creating a climate tech platform aimed at enhancing the sustainability of homes through electrification. The company develops an innovative System of Intelligence that integrates sales, design, and financing aspects of home electrification projects. Utilizing artificial intelligence, Arch's platform conducts real-time home analyses and generates rapid system designs. This technology enables the automatic creation of customized, visual proposals, which enhances the sales conversion process from lead generation to installation. By streamlining these processes, Arch aims to provide a green foundation for future generations, promoting more sustainable living solutions.
Aigen is a company focused on revolutionizing agriculture by connecting farmers with innovative technologies aimed at improving both human and planetary health. The company is developing an autonomous, solar-powered robotics platform designed to manage plants without relying on chemical inputs that can degrade soil carbon storage. By offering affordable alternatives to conventional farming practices, Aigen empowers farmers to regenerate soil health and address the ongoing labor shortages in the agricultural sector. Through its solutions, Aigen aims to contribute to the decarbonization of agriculture while enhancing the sustainability of food production.
Rhizocore Technologies
Seed Round in 2023
Rhizocore Technologies specializes in the production of locally-adapted mycorrhizal fungi aimed at improving the success rates of tree planting initiatives. By enhancing the natural symbiotic relationships between plants and fungi, the company enables more efficient woodland regeneration and boosts forest productivity. Its innovative platform addresses the needs of the forestry market, allowing for effective reforestation efforts and contributing to the overall health and sustainability of forest ecosystems.
Future is a company that has developed a payment network with the aim of decarbonizing the economy and promoting a green lifestyle. It connects consumers with a diverse ecosystem of brands, making it easier for individuals to make environmentally friendly choices. Future offers a debit card that provides cashback rewards for sustainable activities, such as public transportation and electric vehicle charging. In addition, the company features a proprietary rewards engine and checkout integration specifically designed for sustainable brands, enabling users to seamlessly engage with the rapidly expanding sustainable economy. Through its innovative solutions, Future aims to encourage and incentivize greener consumer behavior.
Burnbot
Seed Round in 2022
BurnBot is a provider of innovative fuel treatment services aimed at preventing destructive wildfires. The company specializes in systematic wildfire mitigation and vegetation management by utilizing advanced forestry and fire technology. BurnBot offers solutions that include safe smoke containment and a modular system for controlled burns, which can be strategically deployed near homes and valuable assets. By employing high-temperature ignition methods, BurnBot helps create effective firebreaks and defensible spaces, thereby protecting communities, infrastructure, and natural resources from the threat of wildfires.
Arkeon Biotechnologies
Seed Round in 2022
Arkeon Bio is a biotechnology company focused on addressing global food needs by converting carbon dioxide into organic protein ingredients. Utilizing proprietary technology, the company harnesses ancient microbes to transform inorganic gases into essential amino acids for food and lifestyle products. This innovative approach not only provides a sustainable source of nutrition but also contributes to environmental sustainability by capturing CO2 from industrial sources. Arkeon's mission centers on fostering a regenerative method of nourishing populations worldwide, aligning with contemporary demands for sustainable food production.
Aigen is a company focused on revolutionizing agriculture by connecting farmers with innovative technologies aimed at improving both human and planetary health. The company is developing an autonomous, solar-powered robotics platform designed to manage plants without relying on chemical inputs that can degrade soil carbon storage. By offering affordable alternatives to conventional farming practices, Aigen empowers farmers to regenerate soil health and address the ongoing labor shortages in the agricultural sector. Through its solutions, Aigen aims to contribute to the decarbonization of agriculture while enhancing the sustainability of food production.
Clean Crop Technologies
Series A in 2021
Clean Crop Technologies, based in Haydenville, Massachusetts, specializes in innovative food processing technology that enhances grain and nut quality while reducing waste and safety risks. Founded in 2020, the company's core product is a proprietary 'Clean Current' system which combines electricity with air to generate ionized gases. This process effectively removes toxins, molds, and pests from crops without compromising food quality or creating harmful residues. By extending shelf-life and improving crop yields, Clean Crop Technologies aims to reduce post-harvest losses and enhance food safety.