Jimi Cohen
CEO/Co-Founder
Treegens
Treegens utilizes a Proof of Plant protocol and AI tree counting technology to verify and tokenize mangrove tree planting on the blockchain, creating eco-credits represented by the $MGRO token. This approach addresses the lack of transparency and incentives in tree planting by rewarding participants with dynamic semi-soulbound tokens that visually reflect their regenerative impact.
- Artificial Intelligence
- Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
- Clean Technology
- Web3 & NFTs
Updated 5 months ago
Funding
Funding rounds are not available yet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Current methods of verifying and incentivizing tree planting initiatives lack transparency, leading to difficulties in tracking the actual impact of reforestation efforts. Traditional carbon credit systems often suffer from a lack of accountability and verifiable data, hindering effective participation and investment in ecological restoration.
Solution
Treegens employs a Proof of Plant (PoP) protocol combined with AI-powered tree counting technology to provide verifiable and transparent mangrove tree planting data on the blockchain. This system tokenizes mangrove trees using the $MGRO token, representing eco-credits that can be used to claim ecological impact. Participants are rewarded with dynamic semi-soulbound tokens (DSSTs) that visually reflect their regenerative contributions, creating a gamified incentive structure. The AI tree counter ensures accuracy in monitoring tree growth, while the DAO verifies the planting process, enhancing trust and accountability.
Target Audience
Treegens targets individuals, organizations, and crypto communities interested in transparent and verifiable ecological restoration, particularly those focused on mangrove reforestation and carbon offsetting initiatives.
Features
- AI-powered tree counting technology with over 97.5% accuracy for precise verification of mangrove planting.
- Proof of Plant (PoP) protocol to ensure that $MGRO tokens are only issued upon verified tree planting.
- Dynamic Semi-Soulbound Tokens (DSSTs) that visually evolve based on regenerative impact metrics.
- Non-Fungible Updates (NFUs) airdropped to those who fund mangrove planting, providing verifiable records of contributions.
- Governance token (TGN) staking mechanism for DAO members to become verifiers and earn rewards.
- Health checks conducted every six months over three years to unlock $MGRO tokens, ensuring long-term tree survival.
- Integration of "Mind Orb" and "Heart Orb" visuals on DSSTs, reflecting the level of funding and planting contributions, respectively.