July 31, 2024

# Applied Carbon Raises $21.5 Million to Deploy Groundbreaking Biochar Technology that Increases Soil Health and Sequesters Carbon

Company also Named as XPRIZE Carbon Removal Finalist and DOE CO2 Removal Purchase Pilot Prize Semifinalist

November 13, 2023

# Applied Carbon wins AgSharks® pitch competition

We’ve won funding of $250,000 during the sixth annual AgSharks® Pitch Competition at the Western Growers Annual Meeting.

March 15, 2022

# Microsoft, an anchor buyer of Applied Carbon's biochar carbon removal

We’re thrilled to announce that our project has been selected by Microsoft, as part of its carbon removal portfolio.

April 29, 2024

# Department of Energy selects Applied Carbon for Phase 1 of the historic CDR Purchase Prize

US Department of Energy (DOE) names Applied Carbon, formally Climate Robotics, as a semifinalist offering the largest carbon removal volume in the historic CDR Purchase Prize.

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**Biochar farm robots win $500K Wilkes Climate Launch Prize**  
The Wilkes Center for Climate Science & Policy at the University of Utah announced that Applied Carbon is the winner of the $500,000 Wilkes Climate Launch Prize.

**Sinking carbon, improving soil health for farmers**  
Excessive atmospheric carbon—especially carbon dioxide (CO2) from burning fossil fuels—is causing our planet to overheat at an alarming rate.

**On farms in Texas and Mississippi, this giant mobile machine is helping fight climate change**  
Applied Carbon just raised $21.5 million to deploy a fleet of machines that turn agricultural waste into biochar.

**Breaking: Applied Carbon rakes in $21.5m Series A to sequester carbon at scale via biochar**  
US-based startup Applied Carbon has raised a $21.5 million Series A for its automated machines that convert agricultural crop waste into biochar in one single pass on the field.

**Applied Carbon’s farm robot turns plant waste into biochar to capture CO2**  
Startups are experimenting with massive industrial systems to draw the pollutant out of the air, with facilities costing hundreds of millions of dollars to construct.

**Applied Carbon Raises $21.5 Million to Deploy Groundbreaking Biochar Technology that Increases Soil Health and Sequesters Carbon**  
Company also Named as XPRIZE Carbon Removal Finalist and DOE CO2 Removal Purchase Pilot Prize Semifinalist

**Applied Carbon finalists in $100 million competition**  
We've been announced as a Top 20 Finalist in the Elon Musk-backed XPRIZE Carbon Removal Competition.

**Department of Energy selects Applied Carbon for Phase 1 of the historic CDR Purchase Prize**  
US Department of Energy (DOE) names Applied Carbon, formally Climate Robotics, as a semifinalist offering the largest carbon removal volume in the historic CDR Purchase Prize.

**Applied Carbon wins AgSharks® pitch competition**  
We’ve won funding of $250,000 during the sixth annual AgSharks® Pitch Competition at the Western Growers Annual Meeting.

**Microsoft, an anchor buyer of Applied Carbon's biochar carbon removal**  
We’re thrilled to announce that our project has been selected by Microsoft, as part of its carbon removal portfolio.