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Unhappy with their exit, these ex-Planetly employees are using AI to refine carbon accounting


Startup employees often go on to found interesting ventures, basing their new work on the experience gained from their time building a company from

In the case of Forward Earth’s co-founders Cari Davidson (CTO), Giuseppe Gentile (CPO) and Micha Schildmann (CEO), one could say that’s almost what happened. The trio were previously C-level executives and early employees at carbon accounting startup Planetly, but they weren’t very satisfied with their exit when that company was acquired by risk-management platform OneTrust in late 2021. But the founders’ experience in the space will no doubt stand them in good stead, and Forward Earth is hoping that its AI-driven approach will enable it to cater to the long-tail of the supply chain, which others find hard to reach.

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