What is Pachama?
Founded in 2018 by Diego Saez-Gil and Tomas Aftalion, Pachama operates at the intersection of environmental science and machine learning. The company provides a sophisticated marketplace that connects corporations with high-quality carbon credit projects, ensuring transparency and accountability in forest conservation. By utilizing satellite imagery to measure carbon sequestration, Pachama addresses the historical opacity of the carbon credit industry. Its market position is bolstered by a robust technological stack that enables scalable, data-driven forest management, making it an essential partner for organizations aiming to meet ambitious sustainability targets through verified nature-based solutions.
How much funding has Pachama raised?
Pachama has raised a total of $79M across 2 funding rounds:
Other Financing Round
$15M
Series B
$64M
Other Financing Round (2021): $15M with participation from Climate Pledge Fund, OATV, Fabrice Grinda, Marcos Galperin, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, Joe Gebbia, MCJ Collective, Sahil Lavignia, James Beshara, Tomi Pierucci, Manu Ginobili, Ram Fhiram, and Saltwater
Series B (2023): $64M led by T.Capital and Future Positive
Key Investors in Pachama
Breakthrough Energy Ventures
A prominent venture capital firm focused on funding companies that aim to achieve net-zero emissions through transformative clean energy and climate-focused innovations.
Lowercarbon Capital
An investment firm dedicated to backing high-impact companies that specialize in carbon removal technologies and significant CO2 emission reduction strategies.
Future Positive
A multi-stage venture capital firm that invests in purposeful companies shaping the future of health, wealth, work, and environmental sustainability.
What's next for Pachama?
With this major enterprise-level funding, Pachama is poised to accelerate its technological roadmap and expand its global footprint. The company is expected to focus on enhancing its AI-driven monitoring capabilities, thereby increasing the precision and reliability of its carbon credit marketplace. As regulatory frameworks for carbon reporting tighten globally, Pachama's ability to provide verifiable, high-integrity data will likely drive further adoption among enterprise clients. The strategic deployment of this capital will facilitate the scaling of its restoration initiatives, reinforcing its commitment to addressing climate change through scalable, technology-enabled forest conservation strategies.
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