Paris-based CarbonFarm raises €7 million to tackle methane emissions from rice farming | EU-Startups

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▤ Summary

CarbonFarm raised €7 million in an oversubscribed Series A round led by Colam Impact, with participation from several impact and development investors. The Paris-based startup builds digital infrastructure for rice decarbonisation and uses AI-powered satellite imagery, field data tools, and greenhouse-gas modelling to measure emissions at the field level. The company works with rice producers, agribusinesses, NGOs, governments, and corporate partners across 19 countries. It plans to expand in Asia, Africa, Europe, and Latin America while strengthening its technology for project development, financing, and certification. The funding will help CarbonFarm scale high-integrity rice decarbonisation and connect projects to supply chains and carbon markets.

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Amount $7.8M Total raised
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Date October 13, 2026 Announcement date
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Investors Google, Diageo, Working Capital Fund, Bpifrance, Livelihoods Funds, PROPARCO, Sonepar, Suma Capital, Serena Capital, Colam Impact, Runway Startups Lead investors
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Company https://carbonfarm.tech Funded company

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Energy and Utilities Logistics and Supply Chain Energy and Emissions Management
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CarbonFarm
$1M to $5M