Chestnut Carbon

About Chestnut Carbon

Chestnut Carbon is a nature-based carbon removal developer focused on high-quality U.S. forestry projects. Their mission is to sustain the planet through long-term, nature-based carbon solutions, helping companies achieve net-zero carbon goals by offering carbon removal credits and supporting forest conservation and restoration.

Products & Services

Carbon Removal Credits for Corporations:Offers nature-based carbon removal credits from additional U.S. projects to help corporations offset their carbon footprint.

Carbon Credit Income for Landowners:Assists landowners in generating income from carbon credit markets while sustaining land health and biodiversity, handling validation, measurement, reporting, and revenue sharing.

Conservation Support for NGOs and Land Trusts:Supports conservation missions by providing income from carbon credits and partnering on afforestation projects to preserve or restore forested land.

Chestnut Restoration Project:Involves afforestation projects across the U.S. to create biodiverse forest ecosystems, meeting rigorous verification standards and benefiting local communities with jobs and environmental improvements.

Forest Carbon Works (FCW) Membership Program:A program to preserve family forests while enabling landowners to participate in the financial benefits of carbon markets.

Specialties

Nature-based Carbon Removal Afforestation and Forest Restoration Carbon Credit Markets Biodiversity and Ecosystem Development Community Engagement in Forestry Projects

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Series B T: - FT: Series B	A: 90000000 MR: - FA: $90 million FAN: 90000000	D: 2025-09-16 FD: 2025-09-16	1 investors
2	RT: Series B T: - FT: Series B	A: 160000000 MR: - FA: $160 million FAN: 160000000	D: 2025-02-12 FD: 2025-02-12	3 investors

Series B Latest

2025-09-16

$90.0M

1 investor (Pro only)

Series B 2025-02-12

$160.0M

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Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

B

Ben Dell

Founder and CEO

H

Henry Makansi

Board Director - Managing Partner, Kimmeridge

S

Sarah Ford

Chief Forestry Officer

N

Neda Jafar

Board Director - Partner, Kimmeridge

K

Kendra Corbett

Board Director - Partner, Cloverlay

N

Nancy Pfund

Board Director - Managing Partner, DBL Partners

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Recent News

Chestnut Carbon Announces New Product Launch

2 days ago

Company unveils innovative solution to transform the industry, expanding market reach and capabilities...

Leadership Team Expands with Industry Veteran

1 week ago

New executive brings 20+ years of experience to accelerate growth and strategic initiatives...

Company Recognized as Industry Leader

2 weeks ago

Receives prestigious award for innovation and customer satisfaction in competitive market...

Key Competitors

C1

Competitor Alpha

Series B · $50M raised

C2

Competitor Beta

Series C · $120M raised

C3

Competitor Gamma

Series A · $25M raised

C4

Competitor Delta

Seed · $10M raised