Malama Labs

United States
Wailuku, Hawaii, United States

Company profile

Malama Labs company profile

The climate crisis demands immediate, verifiable carbon removal at scale, and carbon markets represent our best mechanism for funding these crucial solutions. However, years of complexity, fragmentation, and fraud have eroded trust in these markets, creating uncertainty that slows adoption when we can least afford delays. Malama Labs solves this by creating self-validating protocols that combine blockchain technology and AI optimization to measure, verify, and tokenize durable carbon storage. Our platform connects stakeholders in regional and interest-aligned networks, ensuring every credit represents real, permanent carbon removal while maximizing local impact. We're making carbon markets work the way they were always meant to: transparent, trustworthy, and effective at scale. The climate crisis demands immediate, verifiable carbon removal at scale. Carbon markets are our best mechanism to fund these solutions, but years of complexity, fragmentation, and fraud have eroded trust—slowing adoption when we can least afford delays. Mālama Labs solves this with self-validating protocols that combine blockchain technology and AI optimization to measure, verify, and tokenize durable carbon storage. Our platform connects stakeholders in regional and interest-aligned networks, ensuring every credit represents real, permanent carbon removal while maximizing local economic and environmental benefits. We’re pioneering the integration of advanced technology with environmental sustainability through two core innovations: 1. A decentralized biochar carbon removal marketplace 2. Specialized AI systems for automated digital MRV (dMRV) and supply chain verification Our proprietary platform transparently tracks and trades biochar-based carbon credits, ensuring quality through rigorous certification and blockchain-based verification. Machine learning algorithms optimize the supply chain, while smart contracts automate credit issuance—streamlining the path from carbon capture to market. By partnering with biochar producers, carbon credit buyers, and sustainability-focused enterprises, Mālama Labs accelerates the adoption of nature-based, durable carbon sequestration as a scalable climate solution—while providing the technological infrastructure needed to ensure market integrity and maximize impact. Tags: ClimateTech, Web3, RegTech, Carbon Markets, AI, Blockchain

Business identity

Contact email
[email protected]
Operating status
Active
Company type
For Profit
Employee range
1-10 employees
Founded
2024-07-16

Headquarters

Country code
US
Continent
North America

Capital profile

Funding and company signals

Funding stage
Seed
Funding rounds
2
Total equity funding
$250,000
Last funding
Pre Seed / $250,000 / 2025-03-01
Last equity funding
Pre Seed / $250,000
Investors
1
Lead investors
1
Founders
5
Articles
1

Founders and investors

Founders

Derrick Oatwaydominick gareyJeffrey WisePaul ApaoTyler Malin

Lead investors

Jesse Pearson

Investors

Jesse Pearson