Waste Management Startups in Africa
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Waste management in East Africa remains a challenge with inadequate infrastructure and low recycling rates. Sanergy leads in waste collection and treatment, while nextProtein and Cambridge Industries focus on converting waste into animal feed and construction materials. Local business leaders see potential in waste-to-energy projects and collaboration between government and private sector.
Cummulative Funding
$5M+
Total # of Companies
5
Total Deal Count
7
Total M&A Count
0
Total # of Investors
3
List of Waste Management startups in Africa
Add Startup| Startuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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KALTANI is a Lagos-based clean tech plastic recycling company. | Seed | $ 4,000,000 | 2019 | |
Jamborow is a B2B AI and Blockchain driven fintech platform focused on financial inclusion and grassroot empowerment. | Funding Round | $ 850,000 | 2018 | |
RecyclePoints is a waste recycling and social benefit enterprise that motivates people to recycle by creating value from everyday waste | Seed | $ 200,000 | 2015 | |
Scrapays facilitates the recovery of recyclable material in developing nations. | Grant | Undisclosed | 2019 | |
WasteCycle is a Nigerian Recycling startup which leverages technology to solve waste-related problems. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2016 |
Founded
2019
Overview
KALTANI is a Lagos-based clean tech plastic recycling company.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 4,000,000
Employee
201-500
Founded
2018
Overview
Jamborow is a B2B AI and Blockchain driven fintech platform focused on financial inclusion and grassroot empowerment.
Last round
Funding Round
Total raised
$ 850,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2015
Overview
RecyclePoints is a waste recycling and social benefit enterprise that motivates people to recycle by creating value from everyday waste
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 200,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2019
Overview
Scrapays facilitates the recovery of recyclable material in developing nations.
Last round
Grant
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
11-50
Founded
2016
Overview
WasteCycle is a Nigerian Recycling startup which leverages technology to solve waste-related problems.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
11-50