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“Climate technology innovator Mast Reforestation is on a mission to mitigate the worst effects of a changing climate by replanting burnt forests in a cost-effective way."

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- Heather Clancy, Greenbiz

– Diana Olick, CNBC

– Alan Neheuseur, Axios

– Devin Coldeway, TechCrunch
In The News
“From root to crown, Mast Reforestation is regrowing the tree economy for the 21st century”
TechCrunch



“Mast Reforestation is using drones, nurseries and carbon offsets to revitalize land after wildfires”
CNBC
“Start-up DroneSeed provides seedlings & drones to swiftly replenish scorched land - just 30 days after wildfires end.”
CNN
“DroneSeed's Tech Helps Reforest Devastated Areas After Wildfires– Which Are Growing Worse”
Cheddar News
“Clean startup, DroneSeed, begins investing in reforestation by generating carbon credits”
CNBC

“To regrow forests, the U.S. needs billions of seeds—and many more 'seed hunters'”
National Geographic
“DroneSeed’s $36M A round makes it a one-stop shop for post-wildfire reforestation”
TechCrunch
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Mast Reforestation is the world’s first and only end-to-end reforestation company. As bigger and hotter fires destroy more forestland every year, often leaving no viable reforestation options, Mast combines forestry and tech to provide faster and more resilient forest restoration at no cost to landowners. Since its founding in 2015, Mast has been on a mission to make reforestation scalable. Today, Mast provides everything from collecting native, diverse seed species to site prepping, planting, and ongoing monitoring, using carbon financing to pay for it all. Mast encompasses a portfolio of trusted companies: DroneSeed, Silvaseed, and Cal Forest, which bring over 130 years of nursery experience and make Mast Reforestation the largest private supplier of seed and seedlings in the Western U.S. For more information, visit www.mastreforest.com.
Fast Facts
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2015
Year Founded
And growing ever since -
4
Vertically integrated Companies
Mast Reforestation, Silvaseed, Cal Forest Nurseries, & DroneSeed -
130+
Employees
Across multiple regions
Investors
$36 M raised in Series A
Press releases
May 10, 2023
Mast Reforestation announces securing $15M in project financing from Carbon Streaming to accelerate reforestation efforts post wildfire
Mar 28, 2022
Shopify purchases carbon offsets from reforestation company DroneSeed to remove 50,000 tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere
Sep 29, 2021
Wildfire Reforestation Innovator DroneSeed raises Series A Funding Round Led by Social Capital and Seven Seven Six
Oct 06, 2020
DroneSeed is first in U.S to receive approval from FAA for post-wildfire reforestation in California and five other states
Aug 20, 2020
Marc Tarpenning, Spero partner & Tesla co-founder, joins board of reforestation startup DroneSeed
Dec 12, 2019
FAA Approves Rare Permit to Replant After Wildfires
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