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The Carbon Drawdown Initiative

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

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Investments

The Carbon Drawdown Initiative investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Rock Flour CompanySep 2025SeedCo-investor
SequestraFeb 2025Pre SeedLead
Everest CarbonDec 2024SeedCo-investor
CREW CarbonOct 2024SeedCo-investor
MetalplantApr 2024SeedLead

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersFurth, Bavaria
Year FoundedN/A

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