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Full-Time

Climate Integrity Lead

San Francisco

Posted on 5/31/2024

Patch

Patch

51-200 employees

Facilitates management and trading of carbon credits

Energy
Social Impact

Compensation Overview

$137k - $180kAnnually

+ Equity

Expert

San Francisco, CA, USA

Requires onsite presence in San Francisco, California for a few days a week.

Category
Strategy Development
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Requirements
  • Significant years of technical or academic experience in sustainability or climate-related fields
  • Experience working with stakeholders in carbon removal, voluntary carbon markets, or adjacent industries
  • Strong understanding of carbon project technologies, participants, suppliers, and market trends
  • Ability to travel occasionally to client locations
  • Willingness to work from the Hayes Valley office in San Francisco, California
Responsibilities
  • Act as an integrity subject matter expert for technical climate questions and project diligence
  • Develop and own commercial relationships with ecosystem partners
  • Collaborate across various teams to achieve commercial objectives
  • Strategize and operationalize new business processes across the supplier network
  • Facilitate positive experiences with team members and customers

Patch is a platform that helps organizations manage, buy, and sell carbon credits to support climate solutions. The platform connects buyers, who want to offset their carbon emissions, with suppliers of carbon credits. It operates in the environmental sustainability sector, focusing on carbon management by providing a network of reliable carbon credits. Patch stands out from its competitors by ensuring efficiency and transparency in transactions, offering a modern experience for buyers and precise tools for suppliers. The company's goal is to accelerate climate solutions by actively managing a significant amount of carbon, currently at 400 million tonnes, to make a positive impact on the environment.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$82.7M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2020

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

20%

1 year growth

29%

2 year growth

77%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Patch's collaboration with major players like Drax can accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge carbon removal technologies, enhancing its market influence.
  • The influx of seasoned tech executives into the climate sector, as seen with Patch, can drive strategic growth and operational excellence.
  • Patch's robust financial backing from prominent investors like Energize Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz provides a solid foundation for scaling its operations and expanding its market reach.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape of climate tech is rapidly evolving, requiring Patch to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Dependence on partnerships for growth, such as with Drax, may pose risks if these collaborations face challenges or fail to deliver expected outcomes.

What makes Patch unique

  • Patch's digital infrastructure for the carbon market offers a seamless platform for buying, selling, and managing carbon credits, setting it apart from traditional carbon offset methods.
  • The partnership with Drax to facilitate BECCS carbon credits highlights Patch's role in advancing innovative carbon removal technologies.
  • Patch's ability to attract significant funding, including a $55M Series B round, underscores its strong market position and growth potential.

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Benefits

Competitive compensation

Meaningful Equity

Monthly wellness stipend for mental and physical health, covering gyms, courses, therapy, art, animals, etc!

Remote-friendly

Low ego, collaborative culture

Time-off As Needed Vacation Policy

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