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Deep Sky

Terms

Announced
25 Jun 2026
Instrument
Equity
Amount
UndisclosedReported as undisclosed (strategic stake)

Parties

Project developer
Deep Sky
Country
Canada
Capital providers
Capital providers and the amount counted for each
PartyRoleAmountBasis
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking CorporationInvestorUndisclosedNo value disclosed

Carbon

Pathway
DAC
Project type as recorded
Direct Air Capture (DAC) carbon removal
Backed by offtakes from
· signed before this financing

What happened

Investor: SMBC (Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation), via its Social Value Creation Investment Fund - the bank's first CDR/DAC investment - took a strategic stake in Canadian DAC developer Deep Sky to support DAC market development in Japan. Terms undisclosed.

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