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Carbon Drawdown Initiative

Carbon Drawdown Initiative

Fürthcarbon-drawdown.de

Overview

Carbon Drawdown Initiative is an impact investing firm and research organization based in Fürth, Germany, focused on accelerating the carbon dioxide removal (CDR) industry through scientific research, policy advocacy, and early-stage impact investments in CDR startups.

Year Founded

2020

Portfolio Companies

2

Investments

Carbon Drawdown Initiative investments
CompanyDateStageLead
SilicateDec 2022Pre SeedCo-investor
Subtidal-Pre SeedCo-investor
Silicate-Pre SeedCo-investor

Key People

Dirk Paessler

Founder & CEO

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HeadquartersFürth
Year Founded2020

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