Valiidun is a startup focused on direct air capture (DAC) technology aimed at scaling America's decarbonization efforts to combat climate change by removing carbon dioxide (CO₂) from the atmosphere. The company is developing and operating large-scale facilities that utilize advanced technology and renewable energy sources.
Founded
2022
Location
U.S.
HQ Country
U.S.
Capture Medium Type
N/A
Regeneration Method
N/A
Purpose
Valiidun is a startup focused on direct air capture (DAC) technology aimed at scaling America's deca...
Founding Date
2022-01-01
Team
CEO: Seth Norat, co-founder and former Chief Development Officer of AppHarvest. Chief Strategy Offic...
DAC Approach
Valiidun's DAC facilities pull air into a device where chemical reactions extract CO₂. The captured ...
Sorbent Used
Typically DAC involves chemical sorbents to capture CO₂ from the atmosphere.
Regeneration Method
The common process involves heating the sorbent to release the captured CO₂, enabling the sorbent's ...
Energy Costs
Valiidun aims to reduce the cost of carbon capture significantly, leveraging renewable energy source...
Current Deployments
The company has not announced specific operational deployments yet but is in the process of building...
Future Deployments
Valiidun plans to construct multiple large-scale DAC facilities and is actively seeking grants for e...
Certification Status
Valiidun is collaborating with multinational companies and funds with net-zero climate commitments, suggesting their involvement in the carbon credit certification process.