This startup specializes in Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) technology that captures over 90% of CO2 emissions with 99% purity from industrial sites and large combustion engines. Using the Hot Potassium Carbonate (HPC) process, the system operates independently and features modular units for versatile applications.

  • FOUNDED

    2023

  • Stage

    Seed 

  • Operations

    Italy & UK 

why we invest

Investing in Karbon addresses a critical global challenge: reducing industrial carbon emissions. The company’s innovative technology captures CO2 from industrial plants and large combustion engines, mitigating their environmental impact and extending the operational life of existing infrastructure. By targeting significant CO2 emitters, Karbon’s solution contributes to the fight against climate change, aligning with both regulatory demands and corporate sustainability goals. The potential impact is substantial, with the technology poised to transform how industries manage their carbon footprint, promoting a cleaner, more sustainable future.

Backing Karbon means supporting a team with extensive expertise in energy and private equity. Led by CEO Louis van Pletsen, the executive team brings decades of experience in relevant sectors, ensuring strong leadership and strategic vision. The technology is backed by a family of patents, providing a competitive edge in a market with a total addressable market of $4 trillion. Strategic partnerships and planned installations underscore Karbon’s readiness to scale and make a significant environmental impact, making this an inspiring and forward-thinking investment.

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