Sustaera
Durham, US · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation · 5 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
Sustaera develops a Direct Air Capture technology powered by renewable energy to remove and reuse atmospheric CO2 at large scale. The company operates in the carbon removal and climate technology sector.
Founders & leadership
Sustaera was founded in 2021 by Raghubir Gupta and Cory Sanderson.
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Raghubir GuptainCo-Founder and Chief Technology Officer2021–2023
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Cory SandersoninCo-founder · Chief Executive Officer
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Ben GardnerExecutive
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Shantanu AgarwalNamed on SEC filing
Board
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Kevin TidwellBoard director
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David MyersBoard director
Investors · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$6.5M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2021–2023
▶$1.5MraisedDec 2024 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.5MraisedDec 2024 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- David MyersDirector
- Ben GardnerExecutive Officer, Director
- Kevin TidwellDirector
- Offering amount
- $1.5M
- Amount sold
- $1.5M
- First sale
- Jul 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$5MraisedDec 2021 · 2 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$5MraisedDec 2021 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Kevin TidwellDirector
- Phil LarochelleDirector
- Raghubir GuptaExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Shantanu AgarwalExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $10M
- Amount sold
- $5M
- First sale
- Nov 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 2
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Sustaera do?
- Sustaera develops a Direct Air Capture technology powered by renewable energy to remove and reuse atmospheric CO2 at large scale. The company operates in the carbon removal and climate technology sector.
- Who founded Sustaera?
- Sustaera was founded by Raghubir Gupta, Cory Sanderson in 2021.
- Who are Sustaera's investors?
- Sustaera's investors include Breakthrough Energy Ventures.
- How much funding has Sustaera raised?
- Sustaera has disclosed $6.5M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Sustaera headquartered?
- Sustaera is headquartered in Durham, US.

