This year, one of the largest global exhibitions, Web Summit, was held in the Middle East for the second time, where it gathered around 25,000 participants and more than 1500 startups. The summit featured numerous sessions on the use of AI, IoT, and renewable energy to address environmental challenges, such as climate change, resource scarcity, […]
At Carbominer, we’ve always believed in the power of innovation and the strength of collaboration, especially in times of adversity. Participating in SLUSH 2024 in Helsinki was a chance to amplify our story as a Ukrainian startup navigating global challenges, connect with leading investors, and exchange experiences with fellow innovators across Europe. Key SLUSH takeaways […]
As more companies and countries make net-zero pledges and strengthen their sustainability commitments, the agricultural sector is under pressure to rethink traditional practices. One area ripe for innovation? The source of CO₂ in controlled-environment agriculture (CEA). In controlled environments like vertical farms and greenhouses, carbon dioxide is essential for plant growth. Growers often purchase CO₂ […]
In November 2023 Carbominer was announced as an awardee of the EIC Accelerator, a program that provides blended – grant and equity – funding for pre-commercial deep-tech ventures, with impact ideas, worldwide ambitions, and scientific innovation at their core. The project’s name is ‘Direct Air Capture for on-site CO2 utilization in greenhouses’ and it perfectly […]
We are thrilled to announce that the Google for Startups Ukraine Support Fund named the first 9 startups to receive an award in 2024 – and Carbominer is on the list!
KYIV, Ukraine (February 2024): Last week Carbominer signed the Grant Agreement with the EIC Accelerator Fund. With this formal action, Carbominer secured a €1.5 Million grant and is eligible for up to €7.5 Million in equity at the later stages of the project.
Kyiv, Ukraine – Carbominer, a modular Direct Air Capture company, is thrilled to announce that it has been selected for blended funding by the EIC Accelerator to advance its innovative Direct Air Capture (DAC) machines for use in indoor agriculture. The EIC Accelerator, known for supporting cutting-edge and high-impact projects, has recognized the potential of […]
Vienna, Austria (August 2, 2023): Carbominer, a startup with a novel Direct Air Capture (DAC) approach, today announced completion of a pilot demonstration of their innovative 1-ton Direct Air Capture machine in collaboration with a prominent corporate partner. The demonstration took place in Vienna, Austria, and showcased improved results. The event marked a pivotal moment […]
KYIV, UKRAINE – The Carbominer’s team has completed a pilot of a 1.2t Direct Air Capture (DAC) machine with the largest international building materials group in Vyshneve, Kyiv region, Ukraine. The pilot’s goal was to serve as proof-of-concept for Carbominer’s DAC technology, measure its key performance indicators, and obtain a third-party validation report. Direct Air […]
On the 16th of December, the Climate Innovation Vouchers Awards took place in Kyiv, Ukraine. EBRD awarded 13 innovative startups and SMEs from Ukraine with Climate Innovation Vouchers. This year €500,000 in total was granted to 13 Ukrainian startups and SMEs. Carbominer and the other 12 grantees will receive up to €50,000 each to develop […]