Kara

Founded by Miriam Roure in 2023

Track carbon emissions and manage ESG compliance reporting for investment portfolios

Pricing model

Free Trial, Paid

Rating

★ Mixed Reviews

Time to value

Quick Setup (< 1 hour)

You can use Kara to track carbon accounting and manage ESG compliance reporting across private market investments. The software connects with accounting tools like QuickBooks and Xero to gather activity and spend data automatically. You can calculate Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions under the GHG Protocol and benchmark your portfolio companies against industry peers. Kara also prepares audit-ready reports aligned with European SFDR Article 8 and Article 9 rules, helping asset managers, banks, and growing businesses satisfy investor disclosures easily.

What Kara does

Calculate greenhouse gas emissions from accounting spend dataGenerate SFDR regulatory compliance reports for investment fundsImport financial records from QuickBooks and XeroBenchmark portfolio company ESG metrics against industry peersTrack avoided and realized emissions over timeExport auditable sustainability reports for investors and stakeholdersDirect integrations with accounting tools including Xero, QuickBooks, and HoldedScope 1, 2, and 3 carbon accounting aligned with the GHG ProtocolCompliance reporting tailored for SFDR Article 8 and Article 9 requirementsImpact measurement library based on IRIS+ standards and UN SDGsProject Frame methodology implementation to model projected emissions reductionsFund-level and portfolio company benchmarking against sector peersComplete data audit trails with point-in-time recovery and role-based access