Berlin, Germany
alcemy is paving the way for the construction industry's sustainability revolution by offering data-driven technology for producing low-carbon cement and concrete reliably and on a large scale. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Germany, the startup has already reached over 30 cement plants, integrating its solution in more than 50% of German cement facilities. This traction underscores its potential impact in a trillion-dollar market critical to future urban development.
Concrete production, responsible for 8% of global CO2 emissions, represents an urgent environmental challenge. Until now, low-carbon concrete solutions have been plagued by variability in raw materials and delayed quality checks. alcemy's software offers real-time predictions and AI-driven adjustments, optimizing quality before delivery and enabling cement producers to sustainably substitute high-carbon materials.
The company's latest €9.25M venture round, backed by investors such as Norrsken VC, AENU, and Galvanize Climate Solutions, reflects strong confidence in its growth path and mission to halve Europe's CO2 emissions through advanced low-carbon concrete technology.
