Household rubbish recycling faces challenges, with only 13.5% of waste being recycled globally due to outdated machinery and inefficient sorting processes. WasteFlow enhances recycling operations by implementing AI vision systems within key stakeholders' facilities, utilizing existing machinery to increase efficiency by up to 50%. Founded by a strong team of EPFL and ETH alumni with a background in leading innovative projects, computer vision, building industrial product, and affiliated with EPFL Computer Vision Lab, WasteFlow innovates with a Saas platform targeting a 5 B CHF TAM. Our solution increases facility revenue by simplifying process operation, increase energy efficiency and increase recycling rate by providing real-time essential KPIs and dynamically adapting machine settings.
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Venture Kick supports potential entrepreneurs with start capital up to CHF 150'000 as well as hands-on execution support and access to a nationwide network of investors and experts in the startup field. Multiple times per year, 8 selected projects get the opportunity to present their business ideas in front of a panel. The 5 most promising projects enter the support process. After 9 months at the latest, the startups incorporate and enter the market. Since 2007, Venture Kick has invested over CHF 58 million in over 1111 projects.
Website:
www.wasteflow.ai/
Headquarter:
Lausanne
Foundation Date:
June 2024
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