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Brilliant Planet

Brilliant Planet is a carbon-removal company that grows microalgae in open-air ponds on otherwise-unproductive coastal desert land, using seawater rather than fresh water, to sequester atmospheric carbon dioxide at scale. Harvested algal biomass is dried and stored to lock the captured carbon away durably, while the process also deacidifies the seawater it returns. The company operates research and demonstration facilities in coastal Morocco and is developing measurement, reporting, and verification approaches for its nature-based carbon capture. It is backed by Union Square Ventures and other climate-focused investors. This API Evangelist profile is a company/provider record; Brilliant Planet publishes no public developer API or documentation surface at this time (its primary web presence is access-restricted).

Brilliant Planet is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Carbon Removal, Carbon Capture, Climate, and Sustainability.

6.8/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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CompanyCarbon RemovalCarbon CaptureClimateSustainabilityAlgaeBiotechnologyCleanTechNature-Based Solutions

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 6.8/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 0.0 / 20
Commercial Clarity 0.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Resources

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: brilliant-planet
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/brilliant-planet.png
name: Brilliant Planet
description: Brilliant Planet is a carbon-removal company that grows microalgae in open-air ponds on otherwise-unproductive
  coastal desert land, using seawater rather than fresh water, to sequester atmospheric carbon dioxide at scale. Harvested
  algal biomass is dried and stored to lock the captured carbon away durably, while the process also deacidifies the seawater
  it returns. The company operates research and demonstration facilities in coastal Morocco and is developing measurement,
  reporting, and verification approaches for its nature-based carbon capture. It is backed by Union Square Ventures and other
  climate-focused investors. This API Evangelist profile is a company/provider record; Brilliant Planet publishes no public
  developer API or documentation surface at this time (its primary web presence is access-restricted).
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/brilliant-planet/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- union-square-ventures
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-18'
tags:
- Company
- Carbon Removal
- Carbon Capture
- Climate
- Sustainability
- Algae
- Biotechnology
- CleanTech
- Nature-Based Solutions
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/brilliant-planet-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.brilliantplanet.com
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence