# Terraformation: Environmental services, Waimea, United States

> Terraformation: Terraformation is a global forest restoration company focused on reversing climate change by restoring degraded lands and ecosystems.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/terraformation (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Environmental services startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Terraformation

Terraformation is a global forest restoration company focused on reversing climate change by restoring degraded lands and ecosystems.

Funding reported Last round: Undisclosed round

Environmental services Waimea, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2020 6 years old
- **Team:** 61 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $40M in dollars
- **Last round:** Undisclosed round Oct 2023

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Terraformation has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Terraformation

Terraformation is a global forest restoration company focused on reversing climate change by restoring degraded lands and ecosystems.

Founded in 2017 by Yishan Wong, the company aims to restore 3 billion acres of native forest ecosystems. Terraformation addresses key challenges in large-scale restoration by providing the necessary infrastructure, technology, and training to make biodiverse forest projects profitable and sustainable. The company offers a range of services, including large-scale reforestation projects, sustainability consulting, and carbon credit generation. Terraformation also supports early-stage forestry teams through its Forest Carbon Accelerator program, providing mentorship and access to capital. Their innovative technology includes a proprietary software platform, modular seed banks, and solar-powered desalination systems, all designed to enhance restoration efforts. With a mission to create a sustainable planet, Terraformation combines ecological expertise and advanced technology to drive impactful climate solutions while supporting local communities and biodiversity.

## What company datasets say Terraformation raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$40M** in dollars

Rounds **4**

Last round **Undisclosed round**

Last round size **$150K**

Last round date **Oct 2023**

Investors listed **19**

SEC Form D **$27M sold, 2 filings, last Jun 2021**

## Funding filed with regulators

Terraformation filed one raise, $4.6M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Feb 2022 **$4.6M** other of $5.0M offered Crowdfunding

## Founders and team

From Terraformation's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 1 founder, 16 on the team.

**Yishan Wong** Founder & CEO *Named on its 2021 Form D*

- **Samantha Taylor** Vice President, Development and Partnerships
- **Jad Daley** President
- **Berry Kennedy** Chief Operating Officer & VP of Operations
- **Damien Kuhn** Chief Program Officer & VP of Forestry
- **Ethan Cary** Chief Product Officer & VP of Engineering
- **Jonathan Kim** Chief Sustainability Officer & VP of Climate Impact
- **Michelle Cobb** Chief Communications Officer & VP of Marketing
- **Annie Thompson** Head of Community Partnerships and Land Strategy
- **Aubrey Vella** VP of People
- **Johannes Seidel** Head of Forestry
- **Victoria Meyer** Head of Carbon Science
- **Xavier Hatchondo** Head of Carbon Strategy
- **Jason Preble** Senior Forestry Partnerships Lead
- **Piotr Lesniak** Senior Forestry Partnerships Lead
- **Ricky Fong** General Counsel
- **Yann-Olivier de Jouvancourt** Carbon Certification Manager

On the board, as filed i *Max Altman*

Advisers *Huey Lin*

## On 6 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Lombardstreet Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lombardstreet-ventures)
- [Kayak Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kayak-ventures)
- [Locus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/locus-ventures)
- [VISION](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vision)
- [Ground Squirrel Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ground-squirrel-ventures)
- [Brighter Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brighter-capital)

Each firm lists Terraformation on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

carbon project development biodiversity hotspots restoration clean energy & technology support activities for forestry restoration technology esg aligned projects native forests biodiversity hotspots community-led projects carbon market carbon credit trading forest restoration tools climate solutions carbon credits forest conservation education

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Environmental services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 11531, 541620, 51321, 541715
- **Region:** Hawaii
- **Revenue:** $25M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/terraformation)

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