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 develops an AI-powered platform designed to automate back-office operations for solar developers and operators. The platform uses artificial intelligence to read facts about solar generators from unstructured data such as PDFs and populate information on government or regulator websites, while also enabling users to track prices, verify renewable energy generators, and buy and sell Energy Attribute Certificates. By facilitating data extraction and regulatory entry, the solution supports investors in diversifying their portfolios with sustainable assets that align with investment strategies.

GreenTrade is a platform that finances future nature-based and tech-based carbon projects to help companies decarbonize and reach their net-zero goals by delivering tailored impact projects that fit their operations. It accelerates the financing of new carbon projects by creating long-term offtake agreements with project developers and converting these contracts into digital, tradable assets for corporate buyers, enabling organizations to decarbonize and pursue climate targets.

Digital Gaia harnesses AI-powered agroecology digital twins to optimize agricultural projects globally. It aids agripreneurs and scientists in enhancing harvest yields, land productivity, ecological impacts like carbon sequestration, and biodiversity.

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 that connects groups of smallholder coffee producers with global investors and direct buyers, combining lending and product sales to improve farmers’ profitability. The system uses coffee as collateral for loans, enabling affordable capital and fair prices that help farmers access financing and break cycles of poverty and low productivity. By leveraging blockchain-enabled regenerative finance, EthicHub channels investments directly to farmers, offers returns to investors, and keeps harvested crops as collateral in case of default, expanding banking access for smallholders and enabling participation in global agricultural value chains.