Carbon Removal Partners

Profile

Carbon Removal Partners is a specialist investment firm based in Switzerland, focusing on carbon removal technologies. They pride themselves on supporting companies working on reversing climate change by partnering with the most ambitious entrepreneurs at the formative stage of their companies. Their team includes Max Zeller, a partner, and Skender Kurtovic, Director of Finance and Operations, supported by experts like Karen Strassel, PhD, Head of Science, and Benedikt Kratochwil, PhD, Head of Carbon Markets. The firm operates with a scientific approach and values long-term industrial scalability in its investments.

They invest in companies working in climate tech and related fields such as clean technology and carbon markets. They primarily back companies with ideas for industrial-scale carbon removal. While the exact investment size is not disclosed, their strategy suggests investments in earlier-stage rounds with significant potential. Carbon Removal Partners collaborates with a network of partners and advisors, with no specific fund sizes or AUM publicly stated.

Some of their notable portfolio investments include Climeworks - known for direct air capture technology, CarbonFuture - an enterprise-focused carbon credit platform, Heirloom Carbon - involved in mineralization carbon capture, and Greenlyte - working on cost-effective carbon removal solutions. Their investments reflect a focus on technology and innovations addressing climate change challenges.