Kumo

Kumo is at the forefront of the climate fintech revolution, creating software infrastructure that enables debt financing for the carbon removal market. Unlike traditional equity-based funding, our approach leverages the vast potential of the debt market to scale carbon removal projects to the levels necessary for significant environmental impact. By integrating legal frameworks with cutting-edge technology, Kumo facilitates the flow of institutional capital into climate action, ensuring that carbon finance becomes a lucrative and risk-managed business. Kumo facilitated the first-ever carbon-backed loan as a proof of concept with the leading European bank ABN AMRO in Q4 2023. By utilizing tokenization and smart contracts to collateralize carbon credits, we successfully channeled critical funding to Vlinder, a mangrove project developer. This demonstrated how collateralizing carbon credits to secure loans has the potential to significantly reduce financial risks and lower costs associated with financing climate projects. Visit our website at https://kumo.earth/ to learn more about how we’re facilitating the flow of institutional capital to carbon removal projects, and join us in shaping the future of climate finance.