YCW22· OtherPina Earth
Unlocking carbon markets for European forest owners
Founders
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Competitors
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AtmetoW23Building a frontier world model for powerShared: climate, climatetechActive
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About Pina Earth
Pina Earth is building a suite of digital tools for data collection, monitoring, and certification of forest carbon projects. EU forests are at high risk due to climate change. With Pina Earth, forest owners can start high-quality carbon projects on their properties and use the new income stream to prepare their forests for a changing climate. Pina Earth and Tree.ly recently joined forces to create Europe's leading forest carbon platform: https://tech.eu/2025/07/29/pina-earth-and-treely-merge-to-create-europes-largest-forest-carbon-platform/
Munich, BY, Germany
Pina Earth: questions
Which YC batch was Pina Earth in?
Pina Earth was in Y Combinator's Winter 2022 batch (W22).
Is Pina Earth still active?
Y Combinator lists Pina Earth as acquired.
Where is Pina Earth based?
Pina Earth lists Munich, BY, Germany as its location on YC's directory.
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