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Downforce Technologies receives $4.2M for innovative carbon measurement

Downforce Technologies, a global company specialising in measuring and predicting soil organic carbon levels, has secured $4.2 million in funding for its innovative technology to measure carbon levels in the soil.

The carbon measuring solution has gained traction in the agriculture industry due to its accuracy and efficiency. The natural capital analysis technology utilizes state-of-the-art science, modeling, and remote sensing to offer the most dependable, unbiased, and cost-efficient method for measuring soil organic carbon. It provides crucial data that empowers farmers, landowners, and businesses to monitor their progress toward sustainability targets, unlock new revenue opportunities, and promote climate action.

Professor Jacquie McGlade, Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Downforce said, “We’ve built robust technology based on excellent science, a fantastic product, and a growing client base. This funding allows us to democratize access to the technology and empower a wider audience to make data-driven decisions for soil health and climate action.”