SINAI
YC W20San Francisco, US · Founded 2017 · 50 employees · 7 known investors
SINAI provides software to help companies measure, reduce, and report their carbon emissions and develop decarbonization strategies. The platform serves carbon-intensive organizations globally with tools for emissions analysis, reporting, and actionable decarbonization planning.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaSCarbon Capture and RemovalClimateUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W20)
SINAI was founded in 2017 by Maria Fujihara and Alain Rodriguez.
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Maria FujiharainFounderMaria Fujihara founded SINAI Technologies, a climate tech company focused on carbon emissions measurement and analysis. She has a background in architecture and urban planning, previously worked at Brazil's Green Building Council on sustainable construction initiatives, and served as an advisor to Project Drawdown.
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Alain RodriguezinFounder
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SINAI do?
- SINAI provides software to help companies measure, reduce, and report their carbon emissions and develop decarbonization strategies. The platform serves carbon-intensive organizations globally with tools for emissions analysis, reporting, and actionable decarbonization planning.
- Who founded SINAI?
- SINAI was founded by Maria Fujihara, Alain Rodriguez in 2017.
- Who are SINAI's investors?
- SINAI's investors include Abstract Ventures, Energize Capital, High Alpha, Jetstream, Obvious Ventures, Valo Ventures, Y Combinator.
- Where is SINAI headquartered?
- SINAI is headquartered in San Francisco, US.