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OCO / OCOchem

OCO / OCOchem (ocochem.com): 3 changes recorded in its website history since November 2018. Homepage last checked 6 November 2026.

Recorded changes

Newest observations first. Each interval bounds when the website changed; it is not an exact event date.

  1. FundingBetween and

    Announced on its homepage: “Read More OCOchem Raises $5 Million in Seed Funding Led by TO VC The climate tech company’s innovation converts CO2 and water into sustai…”.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

    earlier archived pagelater archived pageLink to observation
  2. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeTrans form CO 2 into a Valuable Platform Molecule
    AfterConverting Carbon. Storing Energy.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

    earlier archived pagelater archived pageLink to observation
  3. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeUse, Don't Waste, Carbon Dioxide
    AfterTrans form CO 2 into a Valuable Platform Molecule

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

    earlier archived pagelater archived pageLink to observation

First recorded website

Observed 18 November 2018

Our earliest capture with readable facts. This is our first observation, not when the company introduced these things. These website claims are not independently verified.

How it described itself

Use, Don't Waste, Carbon Dioxide

All Life, All Value, Starts with Carbon Dioxide

archived pageLink to first observation

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How it describes itself

Similar headlines are grouped together. The quote shown is from the last capture in each group, not necessarily the exact wording throughout that period.

  1. March 2022 – November 2026 · 9 captures · latest observed messagingConverting Carbon. Storing Energy.

    OCOchem is commercializing an environmentally and economically sustainable CO2 transformation technology that converts carbon and renewable electricity into e-formic, a sustainably made form of the li

    This wording observed 6 November 2026.

    current websiteHistorical capture not publicly available
    Inspect 9 captures in this group
    • 20 March 2022 · Converting Carbon. Storing Energy. archived page
    • 2 February 2023 · Converting Carbon. Storing Energy. archived page
    • 30 October 2023 · Converting Carbon. Storing Energy. archived page
    • 16 January 2024 · Converting Carbon. Storing Energy. archived page
    • 24 July 2024 · Converting Carbon. Storing Energy. archived page
    • 1 July 2025 · Converting Carbon. Storing Energy. archived page
    • 14 January 2026 · Converting Carbon. Storing Energy. archived page
    • 5 July 2026 · Converting Carbon. Storing Energy. archived page
    • 6 November 2026 · Converting Carbon. Storing Energy. current websiteHistorical capture not publicly available
  2. Seen February 2021 · 1 captureTrans form CO 2 into a Valuable Platform Molecule

    This wording observed 10 February 2021.

    archived page
  3. Seen November 2018 · 1 captureUse, Don't Waste, Carbon Dioxide

    All Life, All Value, Starts with Carbon Dioxide

    This wording observed 18 November 2018.

    archived page
Summary of the record · AI-written

Written by an AI model on 7 November 2026 from the dated observations above; this is not the date the changes happened; each point links to the changes it rests on.

OCOchem updates carbon messaging and announces $5m seed funding

OCOchem has shifted its homepage messaging around carbon conversion and energy storage and announced a $5 million seed funding round led by TO VC.

  • OCOchem announced on its homepage between January 2024 and July 2024 that it raised $5 million in seed funding led by TO VC, describing itself as a climate tech company whose innovation converts CO2 and water into sustainable products. [3]
  • Reading: This funding announcement between January 2024 and July 2024 suggests outside investment interest in OCOchem’s carbon conversion approach. [3]
  • OCOchem’s homepage headline changed between November 2018 and February 2021 from “Use, Don't Waste, Carbon Dioxide” to “Trans form CO 2 into a Valuable Platform Molecule”. [1]
  • Reading: The change in homepage headline between February 2021 and March 2022 to “Converting Carbon. Storing Energy.” is consistent with an emphasis on both carbon conversion and energy storage in its public positioning. [2]

Cite this record

StartupHistory, “OCO / OCOchem” company record, https://startuphistory.org/c/ocochem.com

Machine-readable: /c/ocochem.com.json. How changes are found: method.