Forward Earth is an AI-first carbon accounting platform that automates complex CO2 footprint calculations and targets the long tail of mid-market companies. Its platform uses AI and data generation to calculate supply-chain emissions and surface supplier-level carbon footprints. The company integrates into existing supply-chain, procurement and compliance software as a distribution "Trojan Horse" to scale reach. Forward Earth emphasizes automation to avoid costly consulting engagements and to make reporting and comparability accessible to mid-market firms. It currently operates in Europe and the U.S. and plans to expand to Asia. The founding team are ex-Planetly executives who rebuilt the product using LLMs and AI after an unsatisfactory exit from their prior company. forward earth offers AI-powered environmental management software that integrates into existing business software to generate necessary environmental data for compliance, risk, and supply chain management. Its platform automates reporting to cover regulatory requirements including the EU’s CSRD, CSDDD, CBAM and recent US SEC rules. The tool integrates with existing software providers so customers can produce required environmental reports inside their current systems. The company has established strategic partnerships across North America, Europe, and Asia. Led by CEO and founder Dr. Micha Schildmann, CTO Cari Davidson and CPO Giuseppe Gentile, forward earth plans to use recent funding to enhance its AI technology and expand across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company recently raised EUR 3.2M in funding.

Total raised

$9M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Seed

Latest activity

Oct 2024