So-called 'regenerative' farming, which is said to be less harmful to soils and biodiversity than conventional farming, offers an opportunity to reduce carbon emissions and alleviate the climate crisis. It also maintain the yields we have from modern farm methods. Global food production generates at least a quarter of climate-heating greenhouse gas emissions, and more than 80% comes from agriculture. Berlin-based agri-tech startup Klim is working to get farms to switch to regenerative farming more easily. It's now secured a $22 million Series A funding round led by Europe's largest bank BNP Paribas. In 2022 it closed a $6.6 million seed raise, led by Berlin-based food and green tech investor, Green Generation Fund. Klim was founded in 2020 in Berlin by Robert Gerlach, Nina Mannheimer, and Adiv Maimon. Farmers use the Klim platform to track the progress of their transition and prove it to supply chain partners, enabling them to earn revenue payouts for sequestered carbon. Klim then...
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