ClimeFi

ClimeFi leads in permanent carbon removals (CDRs), helping companies achieve net-zero goals through expert project evaluation and portfolio management. Our platform uses data analytics and expert insights to assess risks, streamline procurement, and monitor performance, with over 300,000 tonnes of CDRs secured and $50M+ in assets managed.
2022
11-50
London, England, United Kingdom
Biomass EnergyCarbon CaptureFinancial ServicesSustainability

Innovation

Industry Problem

ClimeFi addresses the challenges of ensuring the quality, integrity, and reliable delivery of carbon dioxide removal projects, helping companies navigate risks and complexities in the emerging carbon removal market.

R&D Focus

ClimeFi’s Area of Research and Development focuses on durable carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies and market solutions, specializing in high-quality, risk-assessed carbon removal project evaluation, portfolio management, and strategic carbon procurement. Their niche lies in developing advanced analytical frameworks, dynamic project ratings, and data-driven insights to de-risk and optimize corporate carbon removal investments across diverse CDR pathways.

Innovative Solution

ClimeFi solves the challenge of securing reliable, high-quality carbon removals by offering a comprehensive platform that combines deep data analytics, expert project evaluation, and active portfolio management. They provide clients with tools to assess project risks, streamline procurement, and monitor delivery performance, ensuring transparency and minimizing non-delivery risks. This integrated approach helps companies build diversified, de-risked carbon removal portfolios aligned with their strategic climate goals.

Solution Effectiveness

ClimeFi’s solution has proven highly effective, with over 300,000 tonnes of permanent carbon dioxide removals secured and more than $50 million in CDR assets under management for clients. They actively track 500+ carbon removal projects and provide ratings for 50+ projects, delivering 30,000+ tonnes of carbon removals to date. This extensive portfolio and rigorous monitoring demonstrate their ability to reliably de-risk and manage carbon removal investments at scale.

Investment Funding

Last Funding Stage

Seed

Total Funding Amount

$908.3K

Last Funding Date

September, 2024

Startup Stage

Seed

Lead Investors

Redstone.VC, Unruly Capital, AFI Ventures, PROfounders Capital, Evolem Start

People

Founders

Board Members

CEO

Products

Product

– Intelligence – Provides comprehensive data and insights to understand market trends and project risks. – Procurement – Streamlines carbon removal transactions through efficient project sourcing, RFP management, and contract negotiation. – Portfolio Management – Offers active, dynamic monitoring of carbon removal portfolios, including risk management and delivery tracking. – Analyst Ratings – Delivers forward-looking evaluations of CDR projects to inform investment and portfolio decisions. – Transaction Due Diligence – Conducts detailed risk assessment and validation of carbon removal projects for buyers. – Negotiations and Contracting – Supports negotiation and structuring of carbon removal deals to secure favorable terms and minimize risks. – Customer Review – “ClimeFi is uniquely placed to help our customers navigate the emerging CDR market and to contribute to scale the most promising CDR technologies.” – said Jérôme Malka, Executive Committee member at ENGIE’s business entity ‘Global Energy Management & Sales’

Star Product

Analyst Ratings provide a unique, forward-looking evaluation of carbon removal projects, combining expert analysis and dynamic updates to help buyers confidently manage risks and opportunities in a rapidly evolving market. This product sets ClimeFi apart by offering the most comprehensive and actionable insights to guide strategic carbon removal investments.

Demo Product or Complete Product?

ClimeFi, founded in 2022, launched its first product, the Analyst Rating, in early 2025. This innovative tool offers forward-looking evaluations of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) projects, modelled after financial sector analysis. It provides dynamic insights into project risks and opportunities, aiding companies in making informed decisions about their carbon removal investments.

Future Plan

Market Expansion

ClimeFi is extending its reach into key global markets, including the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United States. This expansion aims to provide localized solutions and foster partnerships with enterprises committed to climate action.

Awards and Recognitions

Awards

– Finalist in the Best Carbon Credit Broker & Marketplace 2024 category of the ESG Investing Carbon Awards – Featured in La Liberté as Carbon Removal Leader 2024

Media Apperance

– Bruegel – Mongabay – Next Climate Institute – Inside Climate News – The Wall Street Journal

M&A and Collabs

Collab

ClimeFi collaborated with CrystalTrade in 2025, a platform specializing in digital monitoring, reporting, and verification (dMRV) of CDR projects. This collaboration enhances ClimeFi’s project ratings and risk management models by providing access to high-quality dMRV data, thereby improving traceability and lifecycle analysis of carbon removal initiatives.

Collab

In collaboration with ASU’s CNCE since 2024, ClimeFi has strengthened its assessment processes for carbon removal suppliers. ASU’s expertise supports ClimeFi’s due diligence efforts, ensuring thorough technical reviews and minimizing delivery and integrity risks for buyers and financing partners.