Fundraising FoxOpen Forest
Zug, Canton Zug · Founded 2021 · Switzerland LLC · 7 known investors
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Open Forest Protocol builds data-backed financing and monitoring mechanisms for nature-based climate solutions, working with afforestation and reforestation projects tied to the voluntary carbon market. It collaborates with reforestation initiatives across 20 countries.
Founders & leadership
Open Forest was founded in 2021 by Frederic Fournier and Michael David Kelly.
Board
Investors · 7
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$166.3K disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2022–2023
▶Undisclosed amountofferedFeb 2023 · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Olha DykaExecutive Officer
- Aureline Natacha GrangeExecutive Officer
- Jeremy Daniel EpsteinDirector
- Frederic FournierExecutive Officer
- Michael David KellyExecutive Officer
- Minimum investment
- $50K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $2.5M
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Switzerland, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$166.3KraisedJun 2022 · 2 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(c)
- Frederic FournierExecutive Officer
- Olha DykaExecutive Officer
- Aureline Natacha GrangeExecutive Officer
- Michael David KellyExecutive Officer
- Jeremy Daniel EpsteinDirector
- Offering amount
- $7M
- Amount sold
- $166.3K
- Minimum investment
- $66.3K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $842K
- First sale
- May 2022
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Switzerland, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06c
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Open Forest do?
- Open Forest Protocol builds data-backed financing and monitoring mechanisms for nature-based climate solutions, working with afforestation and reforestation projects tied to the voluntary carbon market. It collaborates with reforestation initiatives across 20 countries.
- Who founded Open Forest?
- Open Forest was founded by Frederic Fournier, Michael David Kelly in 2021.
- Who are Open Forest's investors?
- Open Forest's investors include Capria Ventures, Mercy Corps Ventures, Valor Capital Group, Big Brain Holdings, Not Boring Capital, Shima Capital, Übermorgen Ventures.
- How much funding has Open Forest raised?
- Open Forest has disclosed $166.3K raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Open Forest headquartered?
- Open Forest is headquartered in Zug, Canton Zug.