Airhive
Founded 2022 · 20 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors
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Airhive develops low-cost direct air capture (DAC) technology using fluidised beds, a mineral sorbent, and an electric calciner to remove CO2 from ambient air. It supplies carbon removal credits, CO2 for industrial uses such as beverage carbonation and sustainable aviation fuel, and modular DAC units and technology licensing, with large-scale deployment planned in the UK.
Founders & leadership
Airhive was founded in 2022 by Rory Brown.

Investors · 8
How we know: AP Ventures's portfolio page · funding news · press coverage · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us
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Also in the syndicate · 1
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountPre-SeedMar 2024
Coca-Cola
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Airhive do?
- Airhive develops low-cost direct air capture (DAC) technology using fluidised beds, a mineral sorbent, and an electric calciner to remove CO2 from ambient air. It supplies carbon removal credits, CO2 for industrial uses such as beverage carbonation and sustainable aviation fuel, and modular DAC units and technology licensing, with large-scale deployment planned in the UK.
- Who founded Airhive?
- Airhive was founded by Rory Brown in 2022.
- Who are Airhive's investors?
- Airhive's investors include AP Ventures, Brinc, Collaborative Fund, Eka Ventures, Isai, Third Derivative, Applied Ventures.





