The Carbon Drawdown Initiative
Overview
A philanthropically funded organization dedicated to accelerating the carbon dioxide removal (CDR) industry. It operates through three main pillars: making impact investments in early-stage CDR startups, conducting hands-on scientific research with a focus on enhanced weathering, and engaging in policy advocacy to create a supportive framework for the CDR industry.
Portfolio Companies
20
Website
carbondrawdowninitiative.orgInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotierra | Mar 2024 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| CREW Carbon | Oct 2024 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Metalplant | Apr 2024 | Seed | Lead |
| Flux Carbon | Mar 2024 | Seed | Co-investor |
| InPlanet | Jan 2023 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is The Carbon Drawdown Initiative based?
The Carbon Drawdown Initiative is headquartered in Furth, Bavaria, Germany.
When was The Carbon Drawdown Initiative founded?
Founding year information for The Carbon Drawdown Initiative is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does The Carbon Drawdown Initiative have?
The Carbon Drawdown Initiative has 20 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in The Carbon Drawdown Initiative's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Cotierra, CREW Carbon, Metalplant, Flux Carbon, InPlanet.
What was The Carbon Drawdown Initiative's most recent investment shown here?
The Carbon Drawdown Initiative's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in CREW Carbon in 2024.
What sectors does The Carbon Drawdown Initiative focus on?
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What company stages does The Carbon Drawdown Initiative focus on?
The Carbon Drawdown Initiative typically invests at the Early stage.