# OCELL

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/ocell

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Munich, Germany
- Website: www.ocell.io
- Total disclosed funding: $17M
- Latest round: Series A (Sep 18, 2024)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

Based in Germany, OCELL GmbH specializes in advanced software solutions for forest management, utilizing aerial photography and artificial intelligence to optimize carbon sequestration and environmental sustainability.OCELL GmbH, founded in 2018 in Munich, Germany, develops innovative software aimed at enhancing forest management through digital twin technology. The company, co-founded by Christian Decher, David Dohmen, and Felix Horvat, has successfully raised EUR 10 mn in its Series A funding round on September 18, 2024, led by Capnamic with participation from AENU, Bayern Kapital, and Summiteer. The total amount raised by OCELL to date is EUR 10 mn, reflecting its commitment to fostering sustainable forestry practices.OCELL specializes in innovative climate solutions by harnessing aerial photography and artificial intelligence technology to develop high-quality forest management projects. Their core product, Dynamic Forest, is a sophisticated operating system that creates digital twins of forests. This technology enables users to visualize and analyze forest growth, carbon storage, and other critical metrics, facilitating optimal forest management strategies aimed at increasing long-term carbon sequestration. The company's offerings target a wide range of stakeholders, including landowners looking to enhance their forest management practices and corporate clients interested in purchasing local carbon credits to support sustainable forestry initiatives. OCELL currently operates across eleven European countries, managing over 800,000 hectares of forest land, which allows it to serve both local and international clients committed to climate action.OCELL generates revenue primarily through the sale of local carbon credits and partnerships with landowners to optimize forest management and CO2 storage performance. Clients engage with OCELL's services through a structured transaction model that includes subscription agreements for access to the Dynamic Forest platform and direct purchases of carbon credits linked to the specific climate projects managed by OCELL. The company collaborates with a diverse client base, including corporations seeking to invest in sustainable practices and landowners who benefit from enhanced forest management strategies. Revenue is derived from these partnerships and transactions, which are aimed at fostering climate-friendly forestry practices while ensuring transparency and measurable outcomes in carbon storage.In September 2024, OCELL GmbH raised EUR 10 mn in Series A funding, led by Capnamic, with plans to leverage this investment to enhance its product's AI capabilities. The company is focusing on expanding its market presence across Europe and aims to introduce new functionalities to its Dynamic Forest platform in the upcoming year, specifically targeting additional features for carbon tracking and reporting. This strategic enhancement is designed to meet the growing demand for sustainable forestry solutions and support clients in achieving their climate goals.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Sep 18, 2024, $11M — Capnamic, Bayern Kapital, AENU, Summiteer
- Seed, Aug 17, 2022, $4.9M — UnternehmerTUM Initiative For Industrial Innovators, AENU, Summiteer, Boscor Gruppe
- Seed, Mar 30, 2021, $0.6M — Beteiligungen Fonds, Wolfgang, LLC, UnternehmerTUM Initiative For Industrial Innovators

## Investors

- Beteiligungen Fonds (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/beteiligungen-fonds) — Seed
- Wolfgang, LLC — Seed
- UnternehmerTUM Initiative For Industrial Innovators — Seed
- AENU (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/aenu) — Seed, Series A
- Summiteer (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/summiteer) — Seed, Series A
- Boscor Gruppe — Seed
- Capnamic (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/capnamic) — Series A
- Bayern Kapital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bayern-kapital) — Series A