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Cool Planet Energy Systems, Inc.

https://www.coolplanet.com/

Last activity: 29.02.2024

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Categories: AgriTechChemicalEnergyTechMedtechProductTechnologyTransportationWaterTech

Cool Planet is commercializing a technology to convert non-food biomass into green fuels that are chemically identical to fossil fuels and into its proprietary CoolTerra biochar product. Its green fuel and CoolTerra product serve the transportation, agricultural, water, chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

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Total raised: $206.9M

Investors 2

Date	Name	Website
23.02.2022	ARB	arbcinc.co...
-	GV	gv.com

Funding Rounds 7

Date	Series	Amount	Investors
25.07.2018	-	$20.3M	-
24.03.2017	Series A	$19.3M	-
29.09.2016	-	$9M	-
10.02.2016	-	$9M	-
31.03.2014	Series D	$100M	-
17.09.2013	Series D	$19.4M	-
07.06.2013	Series D	$29.9M	-

Mentions in press and media 26

Date	Title	Description
21.08.2020	Cargill, Soil Health Institute team up to find out if there’s a business case for soil health systems	Soil health is fast becoming one of the hottest trends in the food and farming industries. Federal legislators in the US are jumping on the soil health bandwagon; even consumers are gaining awareness of how dirt makes a difference in everyt...
05.12.2018	World Soil Day: Startups aiming to improve the condition of agricultural soils	Without an ample supply of healthy soil, our food system would likely collapse. Almost every agricultural product can be tied back to the soil at some point in its production history, yet until recently soil has been one of the least-discus...
30.07.2018	Cool Planet Collects $20M More For Biochar Technology	Cool Planet, which is developing agricultural technology centered around "biochar", which is used to boost the fertility of soil while also sequestering carbon, has raised $20.3M in a new investment round. The company, which has a...
25.07.2018	Agtech Company Cool Planet Closes $20.3M Funding	Cool Planet, a Greenwood Village, Colo.-based agtech company focused on soil health solutions, closed on an additional $20.3m of new investment and note conversion. This financing is an extension of the company’s previously announced Series...
21.04.2018	Six Startups Using Technology to Improve Soil Health	A rising chorus of investors and stakeholders, along with some farmers, are beginning to spread the message that the health of the soil is just as important as the health of the plants growing in it. “In comparison to its importance, we hav...
30.03.2017	Agtech Funding Sheet: Latin American Startups, Ag Marketplaces, Bio-Inputs, Sensors, more	Arvegenix, an ag biotech company creating genetically improved field pennycress for oil, raised a $2.4 million venture round with a long list of investors, including some agtech-focused funders like agtech accelerator The Yield Lab, Cultivi...
27.03.2017	Cool Planet Closes $19.3M Series A Financing	Cool Planet, a Greenwood Village, Colo.-based agtech company, closed on $19.3m in Series A financing and note conversion. This round was led by Agustín Coppel and North Bridge Venture Partners. The company, which has raised nearly $30m in t...
24.03.2017	Cool Planet Reboots, In Colorado, With $19.3M Series A Funding	Cool Planet, the former Camarillo, California startup working on carbon conversion technology, has resurfaced in Colorado with a $19.3M Series A funding. According to Cool Planet, the new funding was led by Agustín Coppel and North Bridge V...
23.03.2017	Cool Planet Raises $19.3m to Commercialize Engineered Biochar Product That’s Increasing Crop Yields 14.9%	Cool Planet, the biofuel-turned-biological ag products company, has raised $19.3 million in venture funding from existing investors to drive the commercialization of its first products. North Bridge Venture Partners and Agustín Coppel, patr...
23.09.2016	Cool Planet Raises $9M Financing	Cool Planet, a Greenwood Village, Colo.-based provider of technology that produces engineered biocarbon and renewable, carbon negative fuel from biomass, held the $9m first close of a new financing round. The round – which remains open for ...
22.09.2016	Agtech Funding Sheet: IKEA Invests in Terramera, AST (AgFunder Alum), Brightfarms, Farmers Edge, Cool Planet, more	Brightfarms, the greenhouse operator, closed a $30.1 million Series C led by growth equity firm Catalyst Investors and joined by existing investors WP Global Partners and NGEN Partners. According to the company, this funding is the largest ...
10.02.2016	Cool Planet Raises $9m to Commercialize Co2 Sequestering Biocarbon Soil Input	Cool Planet, the biocarbon and biofuel producer, has raised $9 million in extra funding to commercialize its soil amendment product CoolTerra, which just earned a USDA Certified Biobased Product Label. Existing investor North Bridge Venture...
24.09.2015	Google-backed Cool Planet Raises Additional Financing, Considers Strategic Ag Partnership	A renewable energy company and agtech product developer that is addressing three of the world’s largest markets — energy, water, and food — recently raised additional financing from existing investors Cool Planet‘s investors include big nam...
09.09.2015	Cool Planet Closes Additional Financing Round	Cool Planet, a Greenwood Village, Colo.-based renewable energy and ag technology company, closed an additional financing round of undisclosed amount. The round was led by existing investors Northbridge Venture Partners and Yung’s Enterprise...
06.07.2014	Cleantech’s Death Has Been Greatly Exaggerated	The rumors of the death of cleantech investment have been greatly exaggerated. Clean tech’s big dream of a more energy efficient future fueled by renewable power sources (Fleets of electric cars! A chicken in every pot and a solar panel on ...
04.04.2014	BioFuel and Ag-Product Company, Cool Planet, Raises $100M in Series D	Thanks to a recent $100 million investment, you might soon reduce CO2 by driving a car, and increase crop productivity by using a carbon-negative soil. Cool Planet Energy Systems, a company producing green biofuels and ag-products, has rais...
01.04.2014	Cool Planet Energy Raises $100M	Cool Planet Energy Systems, which is developing biofuel technology which it says is carbon negative, and as a byproduct also creates a soil amendment called biochar, has raised $100M in a Series D funding round, the company said Monday. The...
31.03.2014	Cool Planet Energy Systems Closes $100M Series D Financing	Cool Planet Energy Systems, a Greenwood Village, CO-based developer of carbon-negative technology for energy, agriculture and water markets, closed a $100m Series D financing. The round was led by North Bridge Venture Partners and Concord E...
31.03.2014	Cool Planet Closes on $100M in Series D	GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO, Company bringing carbon-negative technology to the world's energy, agriculture and water markets, announced today that it has successfully closed on its targeted $100 million Series D financing. >> Click here...
31.03.2014	Google Ventures-backed Cool Planet Closes $100M Series D Round	Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Cool Planet Energy Systems, a Colorado-based developer of “green fuels,” announced Monday it has closed a $100 million Series D round that shows the alternative fuels industry...
17.09.2013	Cool Planet Energy Systems Raises $19.4M More For Biofuels Effort	Cool Planet Energy Systems, which is developing technology to convert biomass into biofuels in a carbon-neutral way, said Tuesday that it has raised $19.4M in funding, bringing its total Series D funding to over $60M. The company--which was...
17.09.2013	Cool Planet Energy Systems Raises Additional $19.4m in Series D Funding	Cool Planet Energy Systems, a Camarillo, CA-based developer of small-scale bio-refineries for the conversion of non-food biomass into fuels and soil enhancing biochar, held the $19.4m second close of a Series D funding. This raise, which fo...
12.07.2013	Mile High Roundup: A Big Biofuel Moves In and New Energy for Wind	Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Welcome to the Mile High Roundup, a fortnightly review and recap of some of the interesting things that have happened over the past two weeks in the tech scene in Boulder, Den...
10.06.2013	Cool Planet Energy Systems Raises $29.9M in Series D Financing	Cool Planet Energy Systems, a Camarillo, CA-based developer of fuel technology, closed on $29.9m of its anticipated $100m Series D financing. Backers included General Electric, Google Ventures, BP, ConocoPhillips, NRG and the Constellation ...
07.06.2013	Cool Planet Raises $29.9M More On Way To $100M Round	Camarillo-based Cool Planet Energy Systems said Friday that it has raised $29.9M in funding, part of an ongoing, $100M Series D financing round. According to Cool Planet, the funds will go towards the construction of its first, commercial p...
24.10.2012	Report: Cool Planet Seeking $100M For Biofuel Plant	What's behind that report this morning by Cool Planet Energy Systems and progress on its ability to produce $1.50 per gallon gasoline from biofuels? According to a report from GigaOm this morning, an effort to raise $100M to build out its f...

Cool Planet Energy Systems, Inc.

Investors 2

Funding Rounds 7

Mentions in press and media 26

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