Cerulean Ventures

Elio is an eco-designed artificial intelligence partner that supports scientists in identifying drug targets with a higher success rate and is also built to accelerate sustainable manufacturing. They build a software tool that acts as a partner for the scientist, engineer, or product designer tasked with designing a manufacturing process to improve its sustainability impact.

Neutral is an exchange for environmental assets. We combine tokenized carbon credits, renewable energy credits, and carbon forwards with specialized market infrastructure to deliver efficiency, transparency, and trust in environmental asset markets.

Renoster is a technology company that creates software and data platforms for the carbon markets. Deep transparency, powered by remote sensing, for the world's carbon projects. Renoster believes in a future for carbon to preserve and restore nature for generations.

Informal Systems is a company that specializes in research and development at the intersection of formal verification and distributed systems. It focuses on creating distributed software systems that enhance the verifiability of formal verification by providing mathematical proof of correctness. The company offers a range of services, including technical and executive education, training, and consulting, alongside its comprehensive research and development efforts. With a strong emphasis on blockchains and distributed systems, Informal Systems aims to assist organizations in avoiding data replication and efficiently rectifying errors.

Thallo is a London-based company established in 2021 by Joseph Hargreaves, focused on creating a transparent carbon offset marketplace. The platform leverages blockchain technology to enhance the transparency, liquidity, and efficiency of the carbon offset market. Thallo democratizes access to on-chain carbon credits certified by reputable authorities, allowing individuals and businesses to freely buy, sell, hold, or retire verified credits. This innovative approach enables a broader range of investors, including small-scale participants, to engage in carbon offsetting, thus facilitating efforts to mitigate carbon footprints in a more accessible manner.

Jasmine Energy is a developer of a trading platform focused on the buying and selling of Energy Attribute Certificates, including Renewable Energy Certificates. The company leverages blockchain technology to ensure secure and transparent transaction recording while providing live price tracking and implementing risk management strategies. This innovative approach facilitates faster settlement processes, allowing investors to diversify their portfolios with sustainable assets that align with their investment goals. By streamlining the trading of renewable energy certificates, Jasmine Energy aims to simplify the process for users and enhance market accessibility.

GreenTrade.tech is a marketplace platform designed for the forward financing of nature-based carbon credits and impact claims. The company focuses on facilitating the financing of new carbon projects by establishing long-term offtake agreements with project developers. These agreements transform contracts into digital tradable assets, which are accessible to corporate buyers. This approach enables companies to mitigate future pricing and access risks while providing developers with the necessary funding to pursue additional projects. GreenTrade.tech aims to support corporate decarbonization efforts and help meet net-zero goals by offering tailored impact projects that align with their operations. The company is committed to addressing climate change, with a goal to reduce 100 million tonnes of carbon by 2030.

Digital Gaia is focused on advancing agricultural regeneration through innovative technology, aiming to balance food security with environmental preservation. The company leverages an AI-powered agroecology platform that creates digital twins for agripreneurs and scientists, enabling them to effectively measure and enhance the performance of their agricultural projects. This includes optimizing factors such as harvest yield, land productivity, and ecological impacts like carbon sequestration and biodiversity. By facilitating a network of catalytic communities, Digital Gaia connects global strategies with local actions, allowing users to demonstrate and monetize the impact of their initiatives. This approach provides investors with a greater sense of clarity, trust, and accountability in the regenerative economy.

Silta is a financial platform designed to bridge decentralized finance with infrastructure investments. By utilizing technology solutions, including artificial intelligence, Silta facilitates the application process for financing through loan pools and legally binding bond purchase agreements. This approach enables real-world infrastructure developers to access necessary liquidity while enhancing efficiency in project preparation and due diligence. The platform aims to support sustainable development by connecting innovative financial mechanisms with essential infrastructure projects.

KYVE is a decentralized initiative focused on the storage and validation of data streams, utilizing the Arweave blockchain for permanent data archiving. The company has developed an open-source protocol that standardizes and validates blockchain data, facilitating reliable storage for modern blockchains and decentralized applications. By employing a network of decentralized uploaders and validators, KYVE ensures that data is archived effectively through specialized pools, each dedicated to a particular data stream. This approach not only guarantees the scalability, immutability, and availability of resources but also provides developers with a dependable means to store and verify their data streams. Through its innovative solution, KYVE enhances the integrity and accessibility of blockchain data, addressing the challenges faced by developers in the evolving digital landscape.

Earthbanc is a carbon and finance platform that leverages advanced technology to facilitate sustainable finance and carbon removal projects. Utilizing AI-powered audits, machine learning, and satellite remote sensing, the company provides continuous monitoring, reporting, and verification of landscape carbon and carbon offsets. Earthbanc's patent-pending technology allows for precise assessment of carbon credits and green finance options, enabling data-driven solutions for nature-based carbon removal. The platform offers fully audited carbon credits and allows customers to invest directly in carbon removal initiatives. Additionally, Earthbanc aims to connect investors with project participants globally, enhancing opportunities for microfinance and green projects through automated payments for ecosystem services.

EthicHub is a platform designed to finance smallholder coffee producers in developing countries by connecting them with global investors and direct buyers. The company leverages blockchain technology to facilitate investments, ensuring that small farmers gain access to affordable loans while providing investors with a potential return on their investments. EthicHub uses the harvested coffee as collateral for these loans, which helps mitigate risks for lenders. By fostering direct relationships between smallholder farmers and coffee roasters, the platform enables farmers to receive fair prices for their crops. This approach not only supports the farmers in breaking free from cycles of poverty and low productivity but also creates a mutually beneficial ecosystem for all parties involved, enhancing financial inclusion and sustainability within the coffee supply chain.