Funding Details
- Awarder
- RSS - www.startupdaily.net
- Date Award
- July 09, 2024
- Vertical
- Climate Tech
- Funding URL
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Company Info
- Founding Year
- 2021
- Traction
- KC8 has ongoing projects with Cement Australia, Cemex, and the US Department of Energy's National Carbon Capture Center. They are focused on commercial demonstrations and have the potential to capture over 100 tons per day of CO2.
- Organizations Involved
- Woodside, Cemex, Cement Australia, US Department of Energy
- Founders
- Greg Ross
- Company Description
- KC8 Capture Technologies, founded in 2021, is a Melbourne startup developing carbon capture technology for hard-to-abate industries. The company has offices in Perth and the US. KC8's technology aims to capture up to 95% of CO2 emissions from heavy industrial sources at a lower cost and energy consumption compared to existing methods. They have developed a non-toxic solvent for treating exhaust gases and are currently in the commercial demonstration phase in cement kiln and gas turbine flue gases.
- Location
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Melbourne,
VIC,
Australia
- Coinvestors
- Woodside, Cemex
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