Sounds interesting. Could you please give me some specific examples of how the financial growth you expect will be reinvested in the lives of the farmers and communities you partner with? This is mentioned in the promo, but I'd love to hear some clear examples. Thanks.

Hi Dr. Yoxall, Thank you for your question. Biochar Life's business model is designed to directly benefit the farmers we work with. We train farmers to create and ‘charge’ biochar as a fertiliser and remunerate them for producing it, which supplements their traditional earnings and provides financial stability. Additionally, using biochar as a fertiliser helps increase their crop yields, resulting in improved food security for the farmers’ families. We are also committed to fostering growth w...

The 2x return is very generous. How long do you expect that ROI to take?

Based on our current business plan and sales forecasts, investors can anticipate receiving a 2x ROI within a timeframe of 5 to 7 years. Like any investment, there is inherent risk. However, we have based our projections on conservative estimates. The demand for durable Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) is projected to range from 40 to 200 million tonnes of CO2 per year, which is expected to translate into a market value of $10 billion to $40 billion by 2030. With these projections in mind, we rema...

Thanks for the opportunity. I have reserved an amount. Can I just ask if this is different from existing carbon credit markets? They seem to be a bit misunderstood and going through some scandals, so am keen to understand how Biochar interacts with them. And related to that, d...

Hi Malcolm - firstly, thank you for joining the community as an investor! You're correct in noting that the carbon credit market has faced challenges and misunderstandings. Biochar Life operates within a specific niche of this market, focusing on durable carbon removal through biochar. You can find a breakdown of producers and buyers of durable carbon removal at this link: https://www.cdr.fyi/ Durable Carbon Removal: Biochar is recognised as a form of durable carbon removal because it involve...

Hi. Are you doing this in Thailand?

Hi James - Yes, we started out in Thailand and though today the majority of our farmer teams and production is in East Africa we expect to see accelerated growth in Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries over the next couple of years. We will continue to train and onboard more farmers accordingly.

Good evening. I sponsor a child through Compassion International, https://www.compassion.com/. I don't know if you have heard of them, but I want to help the villages. If I understand Biochar Life's business, it can be a Godsend to this organization. I believe in Biochar Life....

Dear Mercile Pearce, Thank you for your investment in the futures of the communities we serve. Our goal is to help communities build self-sufficiency and food security through improved crop yields, cleaner air, and added cash income to send their children to school. Your support through Compassion seems well aligned with our goals of supporting families. If you think they would be interested in offering biochar training in the rural communities that they serve, please put them in contact with...

Biochar Life

Biochar carbon removal with smallholder farmers

biochar.life

Highland Park, NJ

Female Founder Service Agriculture & Agtech Sustainability Repeat Founder

Highlights

Repeat Founder

Started a prior company with $2M+ in funding or revenue

Massive environmental impact! Biochar Life removed 6% of all longterm carbon removals in 2023.

Raising on a Revenue Share. 5x revenue growth in the last 12 months - $150,000 to $800,000.

Closed $150,000 investment from Ground Up Investing in December, 2023.

More than 750 smallholder farmers in Africa are currently benefiting from being part of our program.

Featured Investors

Team

Environmental impact with smallholder farmers

Check out a short introductory message from our COO , Matt Rickard.

You can also watch our CEO, Jason Highberger, running through some of the key slides in our proposition: Click for Pitch Video.

Thanks for checking out the pitch and please reach out if you have any questions.

We need to remove thousands of tonnes of carbon to reverse climate change!

What is biochar and how does it remove carbon?

Smallholder famers are an invaluable resource to help get us there.

We train farmers to create biochar and through the sale of carbon removal credits, generate the funds needed for scaling far and wide.

Biochar has many benefits both social and environmental - check them out!

Transparency and compliance are core components of our business model and essential for developing trust with buyers.

Since our inception in March 2022 we have shown consistent growth and expansion that has been marked by major milestones.

The voluntary carbon market has huge potential and we are only at the beginning with carbon removal set to lead the pace in the years to come.

Forward-looking projections are not guaranteed.

Our sales revenues have grown 5x in the past 12 months!

We have a solid pipeline and growth plan for the term of the payback period.

Forward-looking projections are not guaranteed.

We have extensive experience and diversity within our leadership team and board including female founders and proximity leadership in East Africa.

Partner networks help to extend our sales and operational prowess.

We have closed significant sales during 2023 with more to come as we scale.

Investors who join within the first $200k will receive 2x ROI. Re-payments start as soon as the campaign closes.

Downloads

Biochar Life Revenue Share Projections.pdf

Overview

Biochar Life

Quick facts

Team profiles

Featured investor profiles

$173,243

Highlights

Related company links

Featured Investors

Team

Environmental impact with smallholder farmers

Downloads