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January 8, 2026

Lightspeed-backed Plan A acquired for €55m

Plan A was part of a cohort of carbon accounting companies which received significant investor interest in 2021 and 2022

Freya Pratty

2 min read

Berlin-based carbon accounting startup Plan A has been acquired by Diginex, a London-based sustainability regulation tech provider. The deal values Plan A at €55m, with a €25m performance-based earnout. 

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Freya Pratty

Freya Pratty is Sifted's associate editor. She covers UK tech and leads Sifted's investigations. Follow her on X , LinkedIn and Bluesky

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