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Funding and backers

Latest round
Venture round
Feb 2026 · 7 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
5
+1 posted in 30 days
Grants
$2.6M
5 grants · CORDIS
Backers
7
Plug and Play, Balderton Capital
The money's age
Fresh money
7 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
38/100
hiring for its size, a new city, fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Feb 26 Raised a round Venture round Dec 21, 2023 Raised a round Venture round Aug 25, 2023 Raised a round Venture round Aug 1, 2023 Won a grant $397k · CORDIS Mar 3, 2023 Raised a round Venture round Dec 1, 2022 Won a grant $95k · CORDIS Aug 16, 2022 Raised a round Venture round Jun 1, 2022 Won a grant $63k · CORDIS Jan 7, 2022 Raised a round Venture round Apr 19, 2021 Raised a round Venture round Mar 1, 2021 Won a grant $2M · CORDIS Oct 1, 2020 Won a grant $66k · CORDIS Jan 2, 2020 Founded per the company register
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
3
best: 50 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Feb 2026 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Dec 2023 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Aug 2023 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Grant Aug 2023 $397k — CORDIS
Venture round Mar 2023 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Grant Dec 2022 $95k — CORDIS
Venture round Aug 2022 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Grant Jun 2022 $63k — CORDIS
Venture round Jan 2022 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Apr 2021 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Grant Mar 2021 $2M — CORDIS
Grant Oct 2020 $66k — CORDIS
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity SYLVERA LTD Companies House
Registered 2 Jan 2020
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Overview

Sylvera is a London company founded in 2020 that rates the quality of carbon credits using satellite data and machine learning. Its assessments tell buyers whether forestry and other offset projects actually store the carbon they claim. The company sells research and portfolio tools to corporate buyers and financial institutions.

News

News sylvera.com 3 months ago
Sylvera response to The Guardian's Analysis of Rainforest Offsets
We've analyzed The Guardian's report claiming 90% of rainforest projects are not legitimate and identified some flaws in their analysis.
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News sylvera.com 3 months ago
Taking down the carbon markets won't stop climate change: responding to the latest market criticism
Sylvera's response to new research from UC Berkeley Carbon Trading Project. Our take: REDD+ projects shouldn't be abandoned. We can now observe which projects deliver real results and which do not. If we don't invest in our natural ecosystems, we won't li
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News sylvera.com 1 year ago
Announcing our Series B Round and US Expansion
Announcing our Series B Round and US Expansion
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News YahooFinance 3 years ago
Sylvera banks $57M to put carbon offsetting on a path to Net Zero
London-based climate intelligence startup Sylvera has closed another chunky funding round -- bagging $57 million in Series B funding led by Balderton Capital, with participation from existing investors Index Ventures, Insight Partners, Salesforce Ventures
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News Markets Insider 3 years ago
Carbon data and credit rating startup Sylvera just raised $57 million as it heads to the US. Check out the 12-slide pitch deck it used to raise the fresh funds.
The London-based startup recently opened an office in New York and plans to double its headcount to around 24 people there by the end of the year.
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News Business Insider 4 years ago
Sylvera is a startup that rates carbon-offset projects. Check out the 7-slide pitch deck it used to raise $32 million from Index Ventures and Insight Partners.
The Series A was coled by Index Ventures and the New York firm Insight Partners, which Sylvera says shows the climate-tech market is maturing.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Sylvera over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
5
Postings analysed
3
Stack modernity
73/100AI adopter
Languages
Python
SQL
Developer tools
QGIS
AI & ML
Claude
Practices & domains
Time Series Forecasting
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$150k
Typical range
$150k
Open positions
1
1 Jobs
Senior 100%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Senior 1 $150k $150k
Highest paying role Account Executive $150k
Normalized to USD per year

Growth

Hiring Momentum
64/100
Growing
Open positions
5
0 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
54 days
faster than 26% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Sales
57% ▼
Legal
29% ▲
Analytics
14% ▼
Activity Timeline
New location: São Paulo Sep 2026
New location: Singapore Sep 2026
New location: New York Sep 2026
Added Salesforce to stack Sep 2026
Added Notion to stack Sep 2026
Added ISO 27001 to stack Sep 2026
Added Google Workspace to stack Sep 2026
Added GDPR to stack Sep 2026
Added Claude to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
3
Countries
3
Busiest office
London
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London United Kingdom
HQ
2 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Analytics, Sales
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
New York United States
Sales office
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $150k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
São Paulo Brazil
Sales office
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Earlier presence
Singapore, Singapore 1 open roles · last posting Jul 2026

Jobs

≈ $54k – $113k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • London
Python
SQL
Time Series Forecasting
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Financials

Total raised
$2.6M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
12
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2026 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 — Details
Grant 2023 $397k Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 — Details
Grant 2022 $95k Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2022 — Details
Grant 2022 $63k Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2022 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 — Details
Grant 2021 $2M Details
Grant 2020 $66k Details