What is Carbonfuture?
Trust infrastructure and marketplace access for durable carbon removal.
- Category
- Carbon removal MRV and marketplace
- Headquarters
- Freiburg, Germany
- Founded
- 2020
- Employees
- Private; growth-stage team
- Total funding
- $2.8M seed plus undisclosed Series A
- Valuation
- Not disclosed
What is Carbonfuture?
Carbonfuture provides digital trust infrastructure for durable carbon removal credits, helping suppliers certify and sell credits while helping buyers manage quality and delivery risk.
Carbonfuture operates across biochar, BECCS, DACCS, mineralization, and other durable removal pathways with MRV, market access, and portfolio services. Revenue and ARR are not publicly disclosed; customer count is not publicly disclosed. Its public positioning is infrastructure layer for high-quality carbon removal markets.
As of June 2026, Carbonfuture is best read as a Series A carbon-removal platform with global supplier coverage across five continents. The most important operating signals are Series A led by SIX, supplier network across five continents, Microsoft buyer quote on the site, and digital MRV infrastructure. Carbonfuture remains private company, so exact margins, revenue mix, and customer contract values are not publicly reported unless stated by the company.
What does Carbonfuture offer?
Carbonfuture offers digital MRV, supplier certification support, buyer portfolios, project data, retirement tracking, and market access.
- Digital Trust Infrastructure· Platform
- MRV· Verification
- Supplier certification support· Supply
- Carbon removal portfolios· Buyer service
- Marketplace access· Commercial
- Retirement and delivery tracking· Operations
How does Carbonfuture make money?
Carbonfuture earns revenue from carbon-removal transactions, supplier market access, trust infrastructure, and buyer portfolio services.
No public list pricing; commercial pricing is quoted by deployment, customer scale, geography, and service scope. Pricing is not public; economics likely include transaction fees, platform/service fees, buyer portfolio management, and supplier access or certification support.
Growth depends on durable CDR demand, buyer quality requirements, supplier scale, registry integration, and audit-ready MRV. For sellers, the most relevant budget owners are corporate sustainability, carbon procurement, finance, risk, CDR suppliers, project developers, and registry/compliance teams; procurement maturity should be treated as startup or growth-stage, with technical founders and operators close to vendor decisions.
Who leads Carbonfuture?
Carbonfuture is led by Hannes Junginger, Co-founder / executive; Matthias Ansorge, Co-founder / executive; Andreas Holzl, Co-founder; Hansjorg Lerchenmuller, Co-founder.
- Hannes JungingerCo-founder / executiveCo-founder since 2020Public co-founder associated with Carbonfuture's CDR platform.
- Matthias AnsorgeCo-founder / executiveCo-founder since 2020Public co-founder linked to the company's digital infrastructure.
- Andreas HolzlCo-founderCo-founder since 2020Named in Carbonfuture seed-stage founding materials.
- Hansjorg LerchenmullerCo-founderCo-founder since 2020Named in founding story and seed materials.
How do you contact Carbonfuture's leadership?
Carbonfuture publishes official company contact routes, but reviewed public sources do not verify personal executive email addresses. Use the company route below or a verified LinkedIn/workflow enrichment step before sending individual outreach.
Official routes at carbonfuture.earth; personal executive pattern not verifiedHow much funding has Carbonfuture raised?
$2.8M seed plus undisclosed Series A; latest disclosed financing: Series A in September 2024 led by SIX. Not disclosed
Sep 2021: Seed, $2.8M, led by 4impact capital and seed investors, valuation not disclosed; Sep 2024: Series A, Undisclosed, led by SIX, valuation not disclosed.
The company has not publicly disclosed every valuation or all small non-dilutive awards, so totals should be read as disclosed funding rather than a fully audited capitalization table. The latest financing signal matters because it funds scaling trust infrastructure, supplier coverage, and global carbon-removal market access.
How did Carbonfuture get here?
Carbonfuture's path is defined by founding, technical validation, financing, and commercialization milestones.
- 2019Concept foundationCarbonfuture's founding story starts with scalable carbon removal financing ideas.
- 2020FoundedCarbonfuture launches in Freiburg.
- Sep 2021$2.8M seedSeed funding supports the carbon-removal marketplace and platform.
- Sep 2024Series ASIX leads strategic minority investment.
- 2025Megatonne-scale BCR agreement milestoneInvestor materials cite first megatonne-scale biochar removal agreement facilitation.
Who are Carbonfuture's competitors?
Carbonfuture competes with companies in undefined.
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