Companies
Carbonwave
the global leader in upcycling invasive Sargassum into biomaterials (Sarga Power biostimulant, SeaBalance® cosmetic emulsifier, Obalt bio-leather); raised $14.3M and secured an IFC $3M convertible loan in March 2026; in 2025 removed a record 20,300 t of Sargassum (+129%) across 137 km of coastline,…
- Country
- United States
IFC convertible loan (2026)
20,300t Sargassum removed 2025
Coverage
| CN | EU | US | |
|---|---|---|---|
| blue-carbon-restoration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Regulatorsademeepamoa-china
Verifiable facts
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Funding | $14.53 million in total funding | startuply.vc |
| Capacity | 8.3 tonnes per day average throughput in Mexico as of 2025 | carbonwave.com |
| Production site | Processing facilities in Puerto Morelos, Mexico, and Carolina, Puerto Rico | carbonwave.com · ifc.org |
| Headcount | Approximately 37-39 employees as of 2026 medium confidence | getlatka.com · profiles.crustdata.com |
| Revenue | $11.7 million ARR as of 2025 medium confidence | getlatka.com |
Independent sources: getlatka.com · ifc.org · profiles.crustdata.com · startuply.vc
Technologies
| Name | Cluster | Risk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue carbon | blue-carbon-restoration | Medium | → |
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