TL;DR: If you are replacing AirMyne, the closest options are Phykos, Boost Biomes, ThereCraft. The table below compares 12 alternatives on what they do, stage, size and status.
Every alternative below is compared on what it actually does, not just its category — so you can see which one genuinely replaces AirMyne (YC Winter 2022).
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The three closest alternatives to AirMyne are:
| Alternative | What it does | Stage | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phykos | Growing seaweed to stabilize the climate. | YC Summer 2021 | 2 | Active |
| Boost Biomes | — | YC Summer 2019 | 12 | Inactive |
| ThereCraft | — | YC Summer 2017 | 1 | Active |
| Heimdal | Affordable and verified direct air carbon capture and storage | YC Summer 2021 | 12 | Inactive |
| Noya | Radically reducing capital costs and build time for direct air capture | YC Winter 2021 | 7 | Inactive |
| Dipole Labs | AI-controlled optical switching for AI clusters | YC Summer 2026 | — | Active |
| Inversion Space | Turning space into a transportation layer for Earth | YC Summer 2021 | 28 | Active |
| Seabound | Carbon capture equipment for ships | YC Winter 2022 | 18 | Active |
| Helion Energy | Building the world's first fusion power plant | YC Summer 2014 | 150 | Active |
| Releaf Earth | Turning food waste into Biochar to remove CO2 from the atmsophere | YC Summer 2017 | 100 | Active |
| ALT TEX | Biodegradable and carbon neutral textiles, engineered from food waste. | YC Summer 2022 | 10 | Active |
| Atum Works | Gigascale Nanomanufacturing | YC Spring 2025 | 3 | Active |
It depends on your size. Phykos is the closest match on what AirMyne actually does. If you need something more established, sort the table by team size — larger teams generally mean more support and a longer track record. If budget is the constraint, the earlier-batch companies are usually the ones still competing on price.
AirMyne is still operating, so switching is a choice rather than a forced migration. Compare on fit and price rather than urgency.
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and was matched to AirMyne on what it actually does — its own description of its product — rather than on a broad category label. Batch, team size and operating status come from the YC directory and are shown as-is. We do not rank by payment.
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