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Top 50 Carbon Capture And Utilization
Discover the top 50 Carbon Capture And Utilization startups. Browse funding data, key metrics, and company insights. Average funding: $14M.
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CS Tech develops proprietary carbon capture and utilization solutions that convert industrial CO2 emissions into commercial products. Their technology helps industrial facilities reduce their carbon footprint by transforming waste gases into valuable materials.
Founded 2023
Mission Zero Technologies develops electrochemical systems for direct air capture, efficiently removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and concentrating it for various sequestration methods. Their technology enables the permanent removal of historic CO₂ emissions and the creation of sustainable materials and fuels, contributing to a reduction in reliance on fossil fuels.
Funding: $32.8M
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The startup develops a patent-pending bioreactor that utilizes microorganisms to capture carbon efficiently, focusing on mass balance principles rather than genetic engineering. This technology significantly lowers the land, water, and energy requirements of traditional carbon capture methods, enabling companies to leverage green energy while accurately tracking their carbon output.
Founded 2024
Carbotreat provides end‑to‑end carbon capture, storage, and utilization (CCUS) systems that can be retrofitted to existing heavy‑industry plants or integrated into new facilities. Its amine‑based absorption and high‑temperature desorption deliver ~99% pure CO₂, which can be liquefied on‑site for transport or converted into marketable products such as sodium bicarbonate, while complying with EU ETS reporting.
NeoCarbon develops Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology that captures CO₂ from the atmosphere and utilizes it as a resource for various industries. By leveraging existing infrastructure and waste heat, NeoCarbon significantly reduces the energy costs associated with carbon removal, addressing the urgent need for effective carbon management in the face of ongoing emissions.
Funding: $4.8M
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AntlerPT1Raise Ventures
AntlerPT1Raise Ventures
Funding: $4.8M
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Fugu Carbon manufactures carbon dioxide removal systems that utilize renewable energy sources to capture CO2 from the atmosphere. The captured carbon is then supplied to industrial users for the production of sustainable fuels, addressing the urgent need to reduce atmospheric CO2 levels and combat climate change.
Investible
CIVIS Tech's Clean Carbon Power System (CCPS) converts carbon dioxide emissions from industrial facilities into usable energy while generating renewable power. This dual-function system addresses the challenge of high carbon emissions by transforming them into a valuable resource, promoting sustainability and energy efficiency.
CO280 develops and implements carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration projects to permanently remove CO2 from the atmosphere, addressing the urgent need to reduce atmospheric carbon levels. By partnering with various stakeholders, CO280 ensures the scalability, affordability, and verifiability of its carbon negative solutions.
Funding: $10.3M
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B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy
B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy
Funding: $10.3M
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Encore CO2 converts captured industrial CO2 emissions into high-value products for the health, protein, and polymer sectors. Their proprietary process uses clean energy and accelerated bioprocesses to create sustainable alternatives for consumer goods and industrial applications, enabling carbon recycling.
280 Earth manufactures Direct Air Capture (DAC) systems that extract CO2 from the atmosphere, addressing the excess carbon levels that have risen from 280 to 425 parts per million since industrialization. Their facility in The Dalles, Oregon, is designed to capture over 20,000 tons of CO2 annually, contributing to long-term climate improvement and sustainable carbon removal solutions.
Funding: $50.0M
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Builders VC
Builders VC
Funding: $50.0M
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Noya retrofits existing equipment with Direct Air Capture technology to efficiently extract carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, addressing the urgent need for carbon removal to achieve net-zero emissions. By utilizing energy-efficient and modular designs paired with renewable energy sources, Noya aims to provide cost-effective carbon dioxide removal solutions at scale.
Funding: $22.0M
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Bossa InvestLowercarbon CapitalPioneer Fund
Bossa InvestLowercarbon CapitalPioneer Fund
Funding: $22.0M
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This company develops and deploys modular Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology utilizing solid sorbents to remove atmospheric CO2. The captured carbon dioxide is permanently sequestered through underground mineralization into rock formations. Sirona provides certified, high-quality carbon removal credits for enterprises seeking to meet climate objectives.
Funding: $7.5M
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LocalGlobeXAnge
LocalGlobeXAnge
Funding: $7.5M
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Phlair develops an electrochemical Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology that captures CO2 directly from ambient air, providing a method for permanent carbon removal. This solution addresses the challenge of unavoidable CO2 emissions by offering verified carbon removal credits for businesses and individuals aiming to achieve net-zero targets.
Funding: $16.1M
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Extantia Capital
Extantia Capital
Funding: $16.1M
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Mitico provides an accessible solution for the mass mitigation of industrial carbon emissions post-combustion. The technology captures and purifies carbon dioxide from flue gases with low CO2 concentrations using a simple chemical sorbent in conventional packed bed reactors. This system offers competitive CAPEX and OPEX while utilizing low-impact, earth-abundant materials for effortless integration.
Funding: $6.0M
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SOSV
SOSV
Funding: $6.0M
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Lapis Carbon Solutions provides a turn‑key carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) service for large emitters in chemicals, cement, steel, petrochemicals and baseload power. The company handles site selection, custom capture system design, CO₂ compression and transport, EPA Class VI‑certified injection and continuous monitoring, consolidating engineering, permitting and long‑term stewardship under a single contract to reduce project timelines and capital costs.
Cool Planet Technologies has developed a membrane-based carbon capture process that efficiently extracts carbon dioxide from industrial flue gas emissions at a lower cost than traditional methods. The company is constructing a plant capable of capturing 10,000 tonnes of CO2 per year, addressing the urgent need for effective carbon reduction in the cement industry.
Funding: $29.1M
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Taranis Investment
Taranis Investment
Funding: $29.1M
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RedoxNRG develops advanced carbon capture and conversion technology that transforms CO2 into green fuel. Their process utilizes renewable energy to convert captured carbon dioxide into sustainable fuels.
Founded 2021
Secant Fuel converts captured industrial CO2 into syngas, a versatile feedstock for low-carbon fuels and chemicals. Their proprietary Power-to-X technology operates at atmospheric pressure and integrates with existing infrastructure, enabling cost-effective emission reduction and CO2 monetization.
Clearing Zero Carbon develops carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technology that transforms concrete materials into carbon sinks, addressing the significant carbon emissions associated with concrete production. The company aims to provide low-cost carbon removal solutions, contributing to a net-zero emissions industrial economy.
Founded 2021
Lotus Matter provides a cost-effective carbon capture solution for cement manufacturers. Our platform uses engineered microparticles and calcium looping to efficiently sequester CO2, transforming waste materials into valuable supplementary cementitious materials for reuse in cement production.
Japan Carbon Cycle Lab develops high-performance CO2 separation materials and modular systems to capture and recycle carbon dioxide emissions from various sources. Their technology addresses the urgent need for effective CO2 reduction methods, contributing to a sustainable carbon-neutral society.
Founded 2020
RepAir develops an electrochemical carbon capture technology inspired by battery design for efficient, scalable carbon removal. This fully electric, zero-heat process consumes significantly less energy than conventional methods and produces no hazardous waste. The company offers standardized modules for both Direct Air Capture (DAC) and Point Source applications to facilitate gigaton-scale deployment.
Funding: $11.5M
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Extantia Capital
Extantia Capital
Funding: $11.5M
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Carbonade utilizes a patented, ultra-efficient electrochemistry process to convert captured CO2 into valuable hydrocarbon products like Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and e-Methanol. This single-step solution offers significantly higher energy efficiency and stability compared to conventional multi-step carbon utilization methods. The technology provides a cost-effective pathway for hard-to-abate sectors to produce sustainable carbon-based products compatible with existing infrastructure.
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Aircapture utilizes Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology to extract carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and supply it directly to commercial and industrial processes, enabling the production of carbon-neutral or carbon-negative products. This approach eliminates the greenhouse gas emissions associated with traditional CO2 sourcing and transportation, while also facilitating the development of sustainable carbon-negative infrastructure.
Ucaneo develops biomimetic Direct Air Capture technology that efficiently removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by dissolving it as bicarbonates at room temperature, utilizing electrochemistry and (bio)catalysts. This modular, fully electric system can capture 500-1000 tons of CO2 per unit, addressing the urgent need to remove billions of tons of CO2 annually to meet climate targets.
Funding: $7.4M
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Grantham FoundationIBB VenturesMassChallenge Switzerland
Grantham FoundationIBB VenturesMassChallenge Switzerland
Funding: $7.4M
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Captura utilizes renewable energy to perform Direct Ocean Capture, extracting CO2 from seawater to enhance the ocean's natural carbon removal processes without additives or by-products. This technology addresses the urgent need for scalable carbon removal solutions to mitigate climate change impacts.
Funding: $45.3M
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Future Planet Capital
Future Planet Capital
Funding: $45.3M
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Aerleum develops integrated carbon capture and conversion technology to produce synthetic fuels and chemicals like methanol from atmospheric CO2. Their process utilizes a dual-functional reactive sorbent within a single reactor to capture and convert CO2 efficiently. This approach targets cost-competitive, scalable alternatives for hard-to-abate sectors reliant on fossil fuels.
Funding: $6.1M
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360 CapitalHTGF | High-Tech Gruenderfonds
360 CapitalHTGF | High-Tech Gruenderfonds
Funding: $6.1M
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Norma develops Supercapacitive Direct Air Capture (SDAC) systems that use an electrochemical process to capture CO₂. Their technology offers significantly reduced energy consumption through integrated energy recovery and reuse, enabling more efficient and scalable carbon removal.
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700+Approximate amount of employees
Project Hajar utilizes integrated direct air capture and mineralization (DACM) technology to extract carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and convert it into stable mineral forms. This process addresses the urgent need for effective carbon sequestration to mitigate climate change impacts.
Founded 2022
This company utilizes modular electrolyzer technology to convert captured CO2 into clean, low-carbon methanol powered by renewable energy. This process provides a low-cost solution for decarbonizing sectors like chemicals, shipping, and aviation. The resulting e-methanol is designed as a drop-in ready fuel and chemical feedstock for various industrial applications.
Funding: $4.5M
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Azolla VenturesToyota Ventures
Azolla VenturesToyota Ventures
Funding: $4.5M
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Again utilizes a bioreactor to capture carbon dioxide emissions and ferment them into carbon-negative chemicals, providing a method to reduce greenhouse gas levels. This technology enables emitters to achieve carbon neutrality while supplying manufacturers with sustainable chemical alternatives.
Funding: $43.1M
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Google VenturesHV Capital
Google VenturesHV Capital
Funding: $43.1M
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D-CRBN utilizes patented Plasma ARC™ technology to convert industrial CO2 emissions into circular carbon monoxide, a valuable feedstock for chemicals, polymers, and e-fuels. This process enables industries to reduce reliance on fossil feedstocks while contributing to a circular economy and achieving net-zero emissions.
EIC Accelerator
Ventrix develops modular carbon capture technology designed for integration into existing industrial infrastructure. This approach enables scalable deployment of point-source emissions reduction capabilities without requiring complete facility overhauls. The company focuses on providing practical solutions for industrial decarbonization.
Funding: $25.3K
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Undaunted The Greenhouse Accelerator
Undaunted The Greenhouse Accelerator
Funding: $25.3K
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SkyNano utilizes electrochemical conversion to capture CO2 emissions and transform them into solid carbon nanomaterials, providing a permanent storage solution for carbon pollution. This technology enables the production of high-performance materials for applications in batteries, coatings, and composites, addressing the urgent need for effective carbon management in industrial processes.
Funding: $13.1M
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US Department of Energy
US Department of Energy
Funding: $13.1M
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CyanoCapture utilizes genetically engineered cyanobacteria to enhance CO2 fixation rates, enabling efficient carbon capture from industrial emissions. The technology converts captured CO2 into valuable compounds, addressing the need for scalable and cost-effective carbon management solutions in emitting industries.
Funding: $8.1M
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Funding: $8.1M
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This startup develops and deploys advanced engineering solutions to decarbonize industrial processes. Their proprietary technologies aim to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate the impact of climate change across various industries.
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300+Approximate amount of employees
Loa Carbon synthesizes circular hydrocarbons and solid carbon materials from captured carbon dioxide using a patented manufacturing process powered by zero-emission energy. This technology reduces reliance on fossil fuels by providing sustainable products at price parity with the cheapest fossil-based alternatives.
Funding: $25.4M
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Funding: $25.4M
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Carbon Centric develops a carbon capture platform that prioritizes carbon capture utilization (CCU) before carbon capture storage (CCS), focusing on point-source emissions from waste and bio incinerators. The company facilitates project development across the carbon capture value chain, connecting CO2 emitters with off-takers and storage operators to enhance green energy production.
Funding: $11.4M
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Funding: $11.4M
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Skytree offers modular Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology to extract CO₂ from the atmosphere. Their scalable systems enable the production of carbon-neutral eFuels and support agricultural applications by providing a source of atmospheric carbon.
Division Q
This startup captures CO2 and other oxides from industrial emissions sources, converting them into an engineered carbon material. This material is then used to develop or enhance various products, providing a pathway for companies to decarbonize their operations.
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500+Approximate amount of employees
Hyperion Global Energy has developed a modular, containerized carbon recycling system that captures and converts stack emissions from heavy industries, achieving up to 99% CO2 mitigation at the source. This net carbon negative process transforms industrial emissions into valuable materials, equivalent to removing 30,000 cars from the road annually for each installed unit.
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700+Approximate amount of employees
Funding: $2.0M
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Funding: $2.0M
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Susteon is developing direct air capture (DAC) technology that captures atmospheric carbon dioxide and converts it into usable products. This technology provides a scalable solution for mitigating the increasing levels of CO2 in the atmosphere.
Funding: $80.0K
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US Department of Energy
US Department of Energy
Funding: $80.0K
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Airovation Technologies provides Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) solutions focused on creating a low-carbon value chain for heavy industries. The company converts industrial byproducts like phosphogypsum waste and captured CO2 emissions into valuable resources such as fertilizer components and low-carbon hydrogen. This integrated approach supports circular economy models, enabling manufacturers to achieve net-zero targets while producing essential raw materials.
Funding: $25.3M
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Funding: $25.3M
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SeaO2 utilizes electrochemical Direct Ocean Capture (DOC) powered by renewable electricity to extract dissolved CO₂ from seawater. This process facilitates Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) through permanent geological sequestration or mineralization into products like concrete. The extracted CO₂ is also offered as a valuable resource for industrial utilization, supporting decarbonization efforts.
Funding: $2.2M
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Funding: $2.2M
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Mars Materials is developing a carbon-negative process for producing carbon fiber and acrylamide by sequestering captured carbon dioxide into these materials. This approach transforms carbon-intensive production methods into sustainable practices, reducing greenhouse gas emissions while providing affordable alternatives for various industries.
Funding: $660.0K
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Untapped Capital
Untapped Capital
Funding: $660.0K
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The startup develops carbon conversion technology that transforms carbon dioxide emissions into silica nanopowder through a chemical process. This technology addresses the challenge of greenhouse gas emissions by providing a sustainable material solution for various industrial applications.
Funding: $3.3M
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Elbow Beach Capital
Elbow Beach Capital
Funding: $3.3M
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AspiraDAC provides modular, solar-powered Direct Air Capture (DAC) systems for atmospheric CO2 removal. Their technology enables efficient, on-site carbon capture and permanent geological sequestration, reducing reliance on traditional power grids and transportation logistics.
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300+Approximate amount of employees
Provides modular direct air capture systems, specifically designed for vertical farms and greenhouses, to extract CO2 from the atmosphere without the need for fossil fuels or transportation infrastructure. The compact units, such as the Aurora and Thor models, offer low operational costs, no upfront investment, and a user-friendly interface for monitoring and management, enabling sustainable agricultural practices and circular CO2 utilization.
Funding: $672.0K
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Funding: $672.0K
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Bergen Carbon Solutions utilizes carbon capture, storage, and utilization (CCSU) technology powered by Norwegian green energy to convert CO₂ emissions into valuable carbon products, including carbon nanotubes and graphite. This process addresses the challenge of excessive greenhouse gas emissions by transforming them into sustainable materials for various industries, such as batteries and construction.
Funding: $4.0M
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Funding: $4.0M
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ARK Capture Solutions develops a breakthrough, full-electric hybrid technology for point source carbon capture. This solution offers low capture costs and record low energy consumption, specifically targeting industrial flue gases with low CO2 concentrations. The modular system enables autonomous operation without chemistry or hazardous materials, addressing a significant segment of global industrial emissions.