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Top 58 Electronics (e-Waste) Recycling startups
Dec 03, 2024 | By Marjana Bačić | 32 |
These startups develop new electronics recycling technologies such as automated disassembly, re-manufacturing, reuse marketplaces, cryogenic freezing for material separation, AI-driven sorting systems, blockchain tracking for e-waste.
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Country: Finland | Funding: $187.9M
Swappie is a technology company which allows refurbished phones to go mainstream. Swappie operates in EU & Nordics and is growing strongly.
Swappie is a technology company which allows refurbished phones to go mainstream. Swappie operates in EU & Nordics and is growing strongly.
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Country: USA | Funding: $3.8B
Redwood Materials is a advanced technology and process development for materials recycling, re-manufacturing, and reuse.
Redwood Materials is a advanced technology and process development for materials recycling, re-manufacturing, and reuse.
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Country: France | Funding: $1B
Back Market is an online marketplace for refurbished electronics.
Back Market is an online marketplace for refurbished electronics.
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Country: China | Funding: $877.6M
Aihuishou is a bidding-based C2B platform for recycling and selling second-hand electronic items such as mobile phones.
Aihuishou is a bidding-based C2B platform for recycling and selling second-hand electronic items such as mobile phones.
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Country: USA | Funding: $481.7M
Rubicon provides affordable waste and recycling solutions for businesses seeking a smarter, sustainable alternative. Using technologies such as visual recognition and machine learning, the company conducts an initial screening of a client’s waste streams to identify types of waste and quantities, develops a waste separation system, and then tailors a waste collection schedule.
Rubicon provides affordable waste and recycling solutions for businesses seeking a smarter, sustainable alternative. Using technologies such as visual recognition and machine learning, the company conducts an initial screening of a client’s waste streams to identify types of waste and quantities, develops a waste separation system, and then tailors a waste collection schedule.
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Country: India | Funding: $222.8M
Cashify.in is an e-commerce platform for reselling used electronic gadgets.
Cashify.in is an e-commerce platform for reselling used electronic gadgets.
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Country: Austria | Funding: $131M
Refurbed is a marketplace for refurbished electronics, which are used products that are completely renewed and resold.
Refurbed is a marketplace for refurbished electronics, which are used products that are completely renewed and resold.
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Country: USA | Funding: $100M
Urban Mining Company has developed groundbreaking technology to cost effectively recycle rare earth magnets from discarded hard disk drives or motors, and reprocess them into high performance magnets that are critical components used for industrial, automotive, clean energy, and military defense.
Urban Mining Company has developed groundbreaking technology to cost effectively recycle rare earth magnets from discarded hard disk drives or motors, and reprocess them into high performance magnets that are critical components used for industrial, automotive, clean energy, and military defense.
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Country: China | Funding: $89.3M
Huishoubao is a Shenzhen-based mobile phone recycling start-up.
Huishoubao is a Shenzhen-based mobile phone recycling start-up.
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Country: Singapore | Funding: $50.3M
APAC's leading marketplace for refurbished & sustainable electronics.
APAC's leading marketplace for refurbished & sustainable electronics.
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Country: USA | Funding: $6.8M
TerraCycle is an innovative recycling company that has become a global leader in recycling hard-to-recycle waste. TerraCycle recycles non-recyclable waste into various consumer products.
TerraCycle is an innovative recycling company that has become a global leader in recycling hard-to-recycle waste. TerraCycle recycles non-recyclable waste into various consumer products.
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Country: USA | Funding: $36.5M
BlueOak Resources develops distributed mini-refineries that extract precious minerals and rare earth elements from e-waste.
BlueOak Resources develops distributed mini-refineries that extract precious minerals and rare earth elements from e-waste.
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Country: New Zealand | Funding: NZ$60M
Developing a biometallurgical processes that use microbes to capture value from metal waste streams while mitigating environmental harm.
Developing a biometallurgical processes that use microbes to capture value from metal waste streams while mitigating environmental harm.
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Country: India | Funding: $28.6M
Attero is an integrated end to end electronics asset management company aiming at increasing value for all electronic inventories.
Attero is an integrated end to end electronics asset management company aiming at increasing value for all electronic inventories.
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Country: UAE | Funding: $23M
Cartlow is the first App in the region that provides you with a simple way to buy Pre-owned, Open-box and Clearance stock while providing you with certified products, warranty, and easy returns. Cartlow also provides you with a simple way to sell your old mobile and get cash in return.
Cartlow is the first App in the region that provides you with a simple way to buy Pre-owned, Open-box and Clearance stock while providing you with certified products, warranty, and easy returns. Cartlow also provides you with a simple way to sell your old mobile and get cash in return.
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Country: USA | Funding: $9M
Molg enables circular manufacturing with robotics and design. Our robotic microfactories autonomously disassemble complex electronic products, and we work with manufacturers to design electronics for reuse — ensuring one product’s end is another’s new beginning.
Molg enables circular manufacturing with robotics and design. Our robotic microfactories autonomously disassemble complex electronic products, and we work with manufacturers to design electronics for reuse — ensuring one product’s end is another’s new beginning.
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Country: Romania | Funding: €8.4M
Flip buys used smartphones from customers, refurbishes them and resells them at competitive prices.
Flip buys used smartphones from customers, refurbishes them and resells them at competitive prices.
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Country: Australia | Funding: $5M
Sircel mission to eradicate electronic waste from landfill, redirecting the valuable commodities back into the circular economy.
Sircel mission to eradicate electronic waste from landfill, redirecting the valuable commodities back into the circular economy.
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Country: India | Funding: ₹300M
Recommercex is an organized scrap aggregator serves as a catalyst for positive change in the waste management and recycling industry.
Recommercex is an organized scrap aggregator serves as a catalyst for positive change in the waste management and recycling industry.
