About us
We’re committed to accelerating and scaling ecosystem restoration, for the benefit of people and the planet.
About us
We’re committed to accelerating and scaling ecosystem restoration, for the benefit of people and the planet.
Partners, Supporters, Customers and Pilots
Who we are
Earthbanc is supporting tree planting and regenerative agroforestry projects with MRV software, funding and market linkages for circular bioeconomy agricultural and horticultural produce.
Restoring and protecting ecosystems
is vital to the future of life on this planet
and avoiding runaway climate change.
Tom Duncan, Co-founder
Our Team
Key Earthbanc leadership team members have over 15 years experience each, in developing nature based solutions projects.
Tom Duncan
Co-founder
Co-author of ‘Land Restoration’, a 500 page blueprint for planetary regeneration. He studied a Diploma of Conservation & Land Management, a Graduate Diploma of Environment & Planning, a Bachelor of Media Arts & Communication. He is the co-author of a patent on carbon measurement MRV using satellites, local devices and AI.
Rishabh Khanna
Co-CEO
A certified impact auditor under ISO 26000, with extensive knowledge of GHG accounting. Rishabh has delivered carbon and ESG services for Private Equity, Real Estate Funds, multilateral banks including the African Development Bank. Rishabh has influenced climate policy at the international level.
Antonin Stoklasek
CTO
Experienced Fintech leader who has built successful banking software holding over $1 trillion AUM. He is an expert in agile software engineering management and holds a Masters in Informatics. He is an experienced blockchain architect, and has built many large-scale performant IT systems in the financial sector.
Benoit Marmillod
VP of Sales
B2B Sales leader, experienced in developing strategy and building teams for fast growing tech companies.
Bo Kofod
Director - Carbon Engineering
Deep knowledge of forestry management, biodiversity conservation, carbon engineering, MRV and Remote Sensing.
Sunny Mawiong
Director of Engagement
Community and stakeholder engagement expert. Experienced in building teams for shared success.
Raja Chakraborti
Country Director Earthtree Kenya
Accomplished development and sustainability professionals with 24 years of experience in strategic leadership roles across India and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Nikhil Kulkarni
Director - AI and Geospatial Science
Remote Sensing and GIS Expert. Measuring landscape level carbon storage and biomass with machine / deep learning. Formerly Indian Space Research Organisation.
Supriya Bhatla PhD
Director Carbon Projects
Deep expertise in community-based reforestation, conservation, gender empowerment, socio-economic surveying and monitoring. Formerly GIZ, Iora Ecological, Environmental Defense Fund, World Bank.
Elliot Fraval
Chief Information & Science Officer
Former CTO Farm Scan, Visiting Fellow CSIRO, PhD Quantum Information Processing & Laser Physics, MSciEnv, BSci Physics (Honors), BEng. Electrical Engineering
Mohan Bhagwandas
Senior Strategy Manager
Vice President IOFC International & Council Member, Digital Business Strategy, Managing Virtual Teams, QA Systems
Edward West
Strategy
Founder & CEO, Hylo (Acquired, Holochain), Founder, Mission Motors, Founder, Impact Hub Oakland. Presidio Graduate School, Yale
Michael Lauko
Head of Product
Skilled IT analyst focusing on Fintech, business analysis and product development to enhance user experience.
Aleš Spurný
Front End Developer
Experienced developer, combining technology and design through programming and creation of user-centered online products.
Martin Hořava
DevOps Engineer
DevOps Engineer. Experienced in developing agile banking software and end to end Software Development cycle.
Lukáš Medelský
Full Stack Engineer
Skilled professional in web development. Merging and balancing front end and back end development of digital products.
Naudigabriel Ochoa
UX/UI Designer
Creative Digital Designer. Creating compelling visual content and engaging UX/UI design.
Executive Advisory Board
Pradeep Monga PhD
Deputy COO
Former Deputy Executive Secretary at UNCCD, Bonn; Director of Energy & Climate change at UNIDO, Vienna; Sustainable Development Advisor and Assistant Resident Representative at UNDP
Akhilesh Singh
Director of Operations
A forestry and environment professional that has worked on many projects with a variety of management responsibilities. He has diverse operations experience working in 11 states in the forestry sector in India.
Dr Goswami
Chief Operating Officer
Dr. Goswami worked previously as a Vice President Forestry role at forestry and carbon consultancy. He has extensive field and management experience and leads the project planning, design and implementation.
Advisory Board
Jennifer Helgeson PhD
Climate Economist
NIST.GOV Climate Resilience Calculator for Banking, Finance and Insurance Industry, Oxford, Fulbright, Grantham Inst, MSc Env Change & Mgt, LSE PhD
John D. Liu
Advisor Ecosystem Restoration
Founder Ecosystem Restoration Foundation, Ecosystem Ambassador Commonland Foundation, Research Fellow Netherlands Institute of Ecology, BBC, National Geographic, EEMP
Daniel C. Wahl PhD
Advisor - Regeneration
Author – Designing Regenerative Cultures, Founder of Regenerative Cultures, International Futures Forum, Head of Innovation & Design at Gaia Education, Bioneers, PhD Design Sustainability, University of Dundee
Investors
We are proudly backed by visionary investors, including:
