Tea Bano
Co-founder & CEO, TreeScatter | Founder, Carbon Compass
Tea Bano is a lifelong builder—an engineer by training, an entrepreneur by choice, and a communicator by passion. Her career spans R&D, product management, and climate tech, with experience leading international product portfolios and working with teams across more than a dozen countries.
As Co-founder and CEO of TreeScatter, Tea is building advanced data infrastructure for forests. By creating high-resolution digital twins, TreeScatter delivers accurate, actionable insights to forest owners and managers—enabling better decision-making for conservation, productivity, and long-term resilience. She is also the founder of Carbon Compass, a platform dedicated to bringing greater transparency, trust, and accessibility to the Voluntary Carbon Market.
Her writing on the subject has reached over one million readers on LinkedIn and is followed by professionals from JPMorgan, Nasdaq, Verra, South Pole, and beyond. Known for turning complexity into clarity, Tea translates technical detail into strategic insight. She reads in six languages and thrives on connecting people, ideas, and systems to accelerate climate solutions with precision and purpose.