# Stuart Rowland

> Stuart Rowland is the British founder and CEO of Revalue, a nature-tech company developing and financing nature-based carbon projects. An Oxford physics graduate with experience at Entrepreneur First, McKinsey and SYSTEMIQ, he is based in Indonesia and advocates stronger measurement, interdisciplinary teams and differentiated carbon-credit quality.

- **Role:** Founder & CEO at Revalue
- **Organizations:** Revalue, SYSTEMIQ, McKinsey & Company, Entrepreneur First
- **Nationality:** British
- **Education:** University of Oxford
- **Known for:** Founded Revalue in 2022., Led Revalue through its announced $10 million Series A in 2023., Previously served as South East Asia director for a £120 million incubator facility.

## Career timeline

- **—** — Studied physics at the University of Oxford, then entered startups through Entrepreneur First in London.
- **—** — Worked at McKinsey & Company and SYSTEMIQ; led natural-solutions ventures in South East Asia.
- **2022** — Launched Revalue; Revalue Nature Ltd incorporated on 21 March 2022.
- **2023** — Revalue announced a $10 million Series A co-led by Ecosystem Integrity Fund and SJF Ventures.
- **2025** — Published Revalue is a Platypus and appeared on carbon-market podcasts.
- **2026** — Revalue added Japan Energy Fund and K8 Capital as strategic investors; committed future portfolio projects to Isometric’s upcoming avoided-deforestation protocol.

## Achievements

- Founded Revalue in 2022.
- Led Revalue through its announced $10 million Series A in 2023.
- Previously served as South East Asia director for a £120 million incubator facility.
- Helped grow SYSTEMIQ’s Indonesia office from four to more than 100 people.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Isometric named Revalue among the first developers committing projects to its forthcoming avoided-deforestation protocol, with public consultation planned by November 2026.
- **2026-01** — Japan Energy Fund announced investment in Revalue alongside new investor K8 Capital and existing investors Ecosystem Integrity Fund and SJF Ventures.
- **2025-10** — Revalue announced that Sylvera assessed its Model R approach and described the score as the highest awarded to an avoided-deforestation approach at that point.
- **2025-08** — Appeared on This Week in Carbon to discuss why carbon credits differ in quality.

## Links

- Website: https://www.revalue.earth/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuartrowlandrevalue/

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Last updated: 2026-10-21
