Michael Anthony is co-founder of Vertical52, enterpreneur and specialist in data technology. 

Michael began his career as a journalist for several German outlets, reporting from Israel and the Palestinian territories and documenting life in conflict zones. Now his work aims  to support accountability and informed action, lying in the intersection of technology, transparency, and environmental justice.

Since 2010, he has worked as an entrepreneur with geospatial data in different contexts, from fragile ecosystems to investigative projects. As co-founder of Vertical52, he now helps journalists access and analyse satellite imagery to uncover events in inaccessible regions and strengthen accountability.

 

Basic information

Name
Michael Anthony
Title
Co-Founder Vertical52
Expertise
Geospatial Analysis
Country
Switzerland
City
Horgen

Supported projects

DRC Carbon Project Exposes Failures in Offset Market

  • Climate
  • Energy
  • Environment

KINSHASA / ISANGI - This investigation exposes systematic failures in the voluntary carbon offset market through the lens of an abandoned forest protection project in the Democratic Republic of Congo.