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Greyparrot

Greyparrot is the leading AI waste analytics platform for the circular economy. We are on a mission to increase transparency and automation in waste management to unlock the financial value of waste. Our solution is digitising the $1.6 trillion waste management industry to accelerate the race to meet global recycling targets. At Greyparrot, we use cutting edge AI computer vision systems, deployed globally in sorting facilities to monitor, analyse, and sort waste flows at scale. We provide waste analytics and new insights to waste managers, producers and regulators to increase recycling rates and introduce accountability to the waste value chain. Additionally, Greyparrot AI vision can be integrated into third party sorting machinery and robots, allowing the industry to embed AI intelligence in existing infrastructure. Our customers cover 60% of the waste management market including industry leaders such as Suez, Biffa and Veolia. Founded in 2019, our team consist of experienced entrepreneurs and AI experts with a shared vision to create a world where every piece of waste is valued as a resource. Greyparrot is recognised as: - WEF “Tech Pioneer” 2021 - PWC “NetZero Future 50” 2022 - WIRED “Europe's 100 Hottest Startups” 2021 - CB Insights “Top 100 most promising AI company globally” 2021

www.greyparrot.ai London, United Kingdom 11-50 employees
Total raised
$27.8M
Latest round: +85% of prior total
Rounds
4
Latest
Series Unknown
Feb 2024

Greyparrot is the leading AI waste analytics platform for the circular economy. We are on a mission to increase transparency and automation in waste management to unlock the financial value of waste. Our solution is digitising the $1.6 trillion waste management industry to accelerate the race to meet global recycling targets. At Greyparrot, we use cutting edge AI computer vision systems, deployed globally in sorting facilities to monitor, analyse, and sort waste flows at scale. We provide waste analytics and new insights to waste managers, producers and regulators to increase recycling rates and introduce accountability to the waste value chain. Additionally, Greyparrot AI vision can be integrated into third party sorting machinery and robots, allowing the industry to embed AI intelligence in existing infrastructure. Our customers cover 60% of the waste management market including industry leaders such as Suez, Biffa and Veolia. Founded in 2019, our team consist of experienced entrepreneurs and AI experts with a shared vision to create a world where every piece of waste is valued as a resource. Greyparrot is recognised as: - WEF “Tech Pioneer” 2021 - PWC “NetZero Future 50” 2022 - WIRED “Europe's 100 Hottest Startups” 2021 - CB Insights “Top 100 most promising AI company globally” 2021

Greyparrot has raised $27.8M across 4 rounds. Its most recent round was a Series Unknown of $12.8M in Feb 2024. Full funding history, investors, and team are detailed below.

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Feb 7, 2024
Series Unknown
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