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Turning food waste into Biochar to remove CO2 from the atmsophere
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Top Carbon Capture and Removal Startups
This list has 12 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. 1 of them are hiring right now. Largest teams: Releaf Earth, Pachama, and SINAI.
12 startups
What they do:
Enterprise software to quantify cost-effective decarbonization…
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
What they do:
Carbon markets platform and solutions
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
What they do:
We make carbon negative roads
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AirMyne
Hiring
What they do:
Building systems to remove carbon dioxide from air at industrial scale
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
What they do:
We design and build microbes to make chemicals greener at lower cost.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
What they do:
Biodegradable and carbon neutral textiles, engineered from food waste.
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What they do:
Growing seaweed to stabilize the climate.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Pachama
Acquired
What they do:
Restoring nature to solve climate change.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Heimdal
Shut down
What they do:
Affordable and verified direct air carbon capture and storage
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HQ: Denver, CO, United States
Noya
Shut down
What they do:
Radically reducing capital costs and build time for direct air capture
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Canopi
Shut down
What they do:
API to measure and eliminate carbon emissions
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Questions and answers
How many startups are on this list?
There are 12 startups on this list, last updated on Oct 15, 2026.
Which of them are hiring?
1 of them are hiring right now, including AirMyne.
Which of them have the largest teams?
By team size: Releaf Earth (100 employees), Pachama (85 employees), and SINAI (50 employees).