Damien Steel, Founder of Deep Sky

About Damien Steel

Damien Steel is the CEO of Deep Sky, a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer focusing on gigaton-scale direct air capture technology. He joined Deep Sky in August 2023, bringing venture capital expertise from his previous role as head of OMERS Ventures to scale the company's carbon removal infrastructure plans in Canada.

Damien Steel at a glance

• Company: Deep Sky
• Total raised: $115M
• Latest round: Growth
• Investors: Brightspark Ventures, Whitecap Venture Partners, Investissement Québec, BDC Capital, OMERS Ventures, Breakthrough Energy Ventures
• Location: Montreal, Canada

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