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Mast Reforestation hatched a plan to restore wildfire-ravaged forests. Investors took notice.


Mast enables reforestation without landowners needing to wait decades to harvest timber or claim carbon credits.

But restoring the forest isn’t, either, with a few thousand acres running a couple million dollars, Grant Canary, co-founder and CEO of Mast Reforestation, told TechCrunch. Canary said Mast has devised a way to pay for reforestation today, without landowners needing to wait decades to either harvest timber or claim carbon credits. The startup will entomb the trees in an area rich with clay, which limits the flow of air and water, stifling microbial activity.

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