Uki Deane

Uki Deane is an entrepreneur and the founder of Plantarg, a company focused on planting and protecting native trees to sequester carbon and combat climate change. Founded in August 2021, Plantarg employs blockchain technology to ensure traceability for donations and sells carbon bonds to fund future projects.1

In addition to Plantarg, Uki Deane is also the founder of Bermies, a swimwear brand launched in July 2016, which emphasizes style, comfort, and environmental responsibility. The brand aims to provide affordable and high-quality swim trunks while promoting ocean conservation.1

Uki has a background in investor relations and energy efficiency consulting, having worked with companies like Adecoagro and Intelliroof prior to his entrepreneurial ventures.1 He is based in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area and is a Duke University alumnus.1