Lowercarbon Capital

Lowercarbon Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2018 and based in Jackson, Wyoming. The firm focuses on funding research and investing in technologies aimed at reducing carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere. It supports scientists, inventors, and entrepreneurs dedicated to developing solutions that lower emissions, remove carbon, and actively cool the planet. Lowercarbon Capital targets investments across various sectors, including commercial services, commercial transportation, energy equipment, utilities, computer hardware, and software, with a particular emphasis on companies that contribute to carbon emission reduction.

Duncan Carlson

Associate

Christina Chang

Partner

Harsh Dubey

Associate

Clay Dumas

Founding Partner and General Partner

Eric Helfgott

Associate

Caie Kelley

Principal

Lauren O'Connor

Operating Partner

Ryan Orbuch

Partner

Alex Prather

Associate

Ashton Rosin

Operating Partner and Head of Capital Formation

Shuo Yang

Partner

Past deals in Biofuel

Noya

Series A in 2023
Noya captures CO2 from the sky and re-sells it for 2x cheaper than existing options. We do this by retrofitting existing industrial equipment like cooling towers and converting them into CO2 capture machines.

Macro Oceans

Seed Round in 2023
Developer of a multi-product zero-waste system designed to accelerate the transition to a cleaner, bio-based economy and help restore the oceans' vitality. The company's technology specializes in processing seaweed using a gentle extraction process to preserve the unique bioactive compounds and produces a range of all-natural, quality functional plant-based ingredients, building bioplastics for packaging and more, enabling companies to meet their customer expectations with products like bioplastics that are carbon-neutral, fully-traceable and good for the environment.

Sublime Systems

Series A in 2023
Developer of a cement decarbonizing technology designed to reduce emissions and co-produce green hydrogen. The company's technology uses clean renewable energy and an electrochemical process that eliminates carbon dioxide emissions without changing the properties or chemistry of the cement, enabling builders to contribute towards the shared goal of a sustainable and renewable future.

Living Carbon

Series A in 2023
Living Carbon, using biotechnology develop trees that better capture and store carbon. It also provides solutions for climate changes. It produces more durable wood for building and manufacturing applications. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Seabound

Seed Round in 2022
Seabound specializes in carbon capture technology aimed at reducing CO2 emissions from cargo ships. The company has developed a system that can be integrated into existing ships, allowing these vessels to capture emissions directly from exhaust and convert the carbon dioxide into a solid form. This solid carbon can either be stored for future use or sold for various applications. Additionally, Seabound's technology can process carbon dioxide on land, producing limestone that can be sold or heated to generate calcium oxide for secondary recycling. By providing innovative solutions for both maritime and land-based carbon capture, Seabound contributes to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and pollution in the shipping industry.

Tomorrow Farms

Seed Round in 2022
Tomorrow Farms is a food technology company on a mission to fuel the sustainable food revolution with irresistible food and beverage brands.

Crusoe

Series C in 2022
Crusoe Energy Systems Inc. is a Denver-based company founded in 2018 that focuses on addressing operational, environmental, and regulatory challenges in the oil and gas sector. The company specializes in its Digital Flare Mitigation solution, which enables upstream operators without pipeline access to convert wasted natural gas into electricity. This electricity is used to power energy-intensive computing, thereby reducing routine flaring of natural gas. Crusoe Energy Systems aims to provide oil and gas producers with a cost-effective and straightforward approach to manage flaring, helping them comply with increasing regulations while maintaining production and supporting future development. Through its innovative technology, Crusoe seeks to create sustainable solutions that benefit the environment and local communities.

OzoneBio

Seed Round in 2022
OzoneBio is a cleantech company that focuses on lignocellulosic waste-derived bio-plastics production. In its workflow, they utilize the unique technology of dead cell fermentation («Zombie cells») that allows them to convert challenging/toxic feedstocks into high-value products and avoid significant expenses and complications related to live-cell fermentation. OzoneBio was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Living Carbon

Series A in 2022
Living Carbon, using biotechnology develop trees that better capture and store carbon. It also provides solutions for climate changes. It produces more durable wood for building and manufacturing applications. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Kula Bio

Series A in 2022
Kula Bio, Inc. is focused on developing innovative biological solutions for modern agriculture. Founded in 2018 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company specializes in the production of organic biofertilizers using nitrogen-fixing microbes charged with renewable energy. By enhancing natural microbial processes, Kula Bio aims to create affordable and sustainable fertilization methods that enable farmers to increase their yields while promoting environmental stewardship. The company's approach seeks to disrupt traditional synthetic fertilizers, bridging the gap between effective agricultural practices and the responsible management of natural resources.

Loam Bio

Series A in 2021
Loam Bio is a company focused on manufacturing microbial products designed to reduce atmospheric CO2 levels and enhance soil fertility. Founded in 2016 and based in Orange, Australia, the company is engaged in developing innovative technology that enables the inoculation of crops with symbiotic micro-organisms. This approach aims to improve agricultural sustainability by promoting healthier soils and more efficient carbon management.

Minus

Seed Round in 2021
Compound Foods creates coffee without coffee beans

Minus

Seed Round in 2021
Compound Foods creates coffee without coffee beans

Kula Bio

Seed Round in 2021
Kula Bio, Inc. is focused on developing innovative biological solutions for modern agriculture. Founded in 2018 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company specializes in the production of organic biofertilizers using nitrogen-fixing microbes charged with renewable energy. By enhancing natural microbial processes, Kula Bio aims to create affordable and sustainable fertilization methods that enable farmers to increase their yields while promoting environmental stewardship. The company's approach seeks to disrupt traditional synthetic fertilizers, bridging the gap between effective agricultural practices and the responsible management of natural resources.

Crusoe

Series B in 2021
Crusoe Energy Systems Inc. is a Denver-based company founded in 2018 that focuses on addressing operational, environmental, and regulatory challenges in the oil and gas sector. The company specializes in its Digital Flare Mitigation solution, which enables upstream operators without pipeline access to convert wasted natural gas into electricity. This electricity is used to power energy-intensive computing, thereby reducing routine flaring of natural gas. Crusoe Energy Systems aims to provide oil and gas producers with a cost-effective and straightforward approach to manage flaring, helping them comply with increasing regulations while maintaining production and supporting future development. Through its innovative technology, Crusoe seeks to create sustainable solutions that benefit the environment and local communities.

Remora

Seed Round in 2021
Remora is a developer of a carbon capture device designed for semi-trucks, which mounts between the truck's cab and trailer. This innovative technology employs a solid sorbent that selectively binds with carbon dioxide molecules in the exhaust stream, effectively capturing emissions without disrupting vehicle performance. The device utilizes exhaust heat to regenerate the sorbent, ensuring continuous operation. By selling the captured carbon dioxide to concrete producers and other end users, Remora enables companies to create new revenue streams while helping them fulfill their climate commitments.

Loam Bio

Seed Round in 2020
Loam Bio is a company focused on manufacturing microbial products designed to reduce atmospheric CO2 levels and enhance soil fertility. Founded in 2016 and based in Orange, Australia, the company is engaged in developing innovative technology that enables the inoculation of crops with symbiotic micro-organisms. This approach aims to improve agricultural sustainability by promoting healthier soils and more efficient carbon management.
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