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Carbon removal via hydrolyzer-based Direct Air Capture using a pH-swing mechanism for efficient CO2 capture from ambient air.

About Phlair

Phlair specializes in carbon removal through its hydrolyzer-based Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology, which utilizes a pH-swing mechanism for efficient CO₂ capture and release from ambient air. The company is developing its first commercial plant in Canada, designed to capture 20,000 tons of CO2 per year, facilitating the permanent storage or conversion of captured carbon into CO2-negative chemicals.

Phlair is a Germany-based company founded in 2022, now around 40 people. It has raised $16M in disclosed funding. FundFinder classes it as Climate & Energy.

Founded by Paul T. (Founder & CTO; repeat founder; previously BMW Group, Doctos GmbH; Technical University of Munich), Malte Feucht (Founder & CEO; previously Doctos GmbH, Foer GmbH; Technical University of Munich), Steffen Garbe (Founder & CSO; repeat founder; previously Apricum – The Cleantech Advisory, BASF; Collège des Ingénieurs).

Its investors also appear on FundFinder's most-active lists for Seed · Climate & Sustainability (80 funds).

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Seed · Jun 2026

InvestorsPlanet A
  • Planet A — Planet A is partnering with European green tech start-ups that have a significant positive impact on our planet while building scalable businesses globally. · cheques £500k – £3M
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