280 Earth vs AiDash
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280 Earth uses engineered trees as a bio-based direct air capture system to remove CO2 from the atmosphere; converts captured carbon into biomass for bioplastics and biofuels; generates fresh water as a byproduct;
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280 Earth is an early-stage biotechnology and climate company developing a bio-based direct air capture (DAC) system that uses genetically engineered trees to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere at scale. Unlike mechanical DAC systems (such as those developed by Climeworks or Carbon Engineering) that use chemical sorbents and large industrial equipment, 280 Earth''s approach leverages biological carbon fixation — engineering trees to capture CO2 more efficiently than natural forests — and then processes the resulting biomass to produce useful end products including bioplastics and biofuels, while also generating fresh water as a byproduct of the biological process.
Satellite + AI SaaS for critical infrastructure climate resilience. $101.5M raised; 185+ utility and transportation customers; Spire Global partnership for weather intelligence (2026).
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AiDash is a full-stack SaaS company that uses satellites and artificial intelligence to make critical infrastructure industries — electric, gas, and water utilities, transportation, and construction — more climate-resilient and sustainable. Its platform transforms asset inspection and maintenance by ingesting satellite imagery and sensor data to automate vegetation risk management, wildfire prevention, grid inspection, and biodiversity net gain compliance. AiDash serves more than 185 global customers managing over 500,000 transmission and distribution line miles. In January 2026, Spire Global was selected to bring space-powered weather intelligence to AiDash''s vegetation risk platform. The company has raised $101.5M including a Series C led by Lightrock with participation from SE Ventures and Marubeni.
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