Loam was launched in 2019 in Orange and focuses on carbon capture in cropping soil. The company applies fungi to seed to enhance a plant’s ability to store carbon in soil long-term. This approach targets soil carbon capture in cropping systems — a capability the article says was previously believed nearly impossible. Loam's core product is the seed-applied fungal treatment that promotes long-term soil carbon storage. Financially, Loam secured a $105 million Series B in the week covered by the article. The round included partial backing from Atlassian’s Mike Cannon-Brookes.

Total raised

$105M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Series B

Latest activity

Feb 2023