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8 Rivers - XPRIZE Carbon Removal milestone award

Terms

Announced
22 Apr 2022
Instrument
Grants
Amount
US$1.00m

Parties

Project developer
8 Rivers
Recipient type
Technology company
Country
United States
Capital providers
Capital providers and the amount counted for each
PartyRoleAmountBasis
XPRIZE FoundationGrantorUS$1.00mSole provider: the whole transaction

Carbon

Pathway
DAC

What happened

XPRIZE Carbon Removal milestone award, funded by the Musk Foundation. Closing wording: XPRIZE and the Musk Foundation "award $15M to prize milestone winners" (22 Apr 2022), US$1m to each of 15 teams. Team Calcite (8 Rivers)..

Kumo note

- Prize money from the US$100m XPRIZE Carbon Removal, funded by the Musk Foundation: one of 15 US$1m milestone awards made in April 2022 to fund teams' scale-up toward the finals.

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