Greyparrot

United Kingdom - London

• 13/02/2024
• Unknown
• $12,800,000

Greyparrot [greyparrot.ai], the leader in AI waste analytics, is applying AI to globally scale recycling and save millions of tonnes of waste from landfills and incinerators. By providing deeper, more intelligent insights about waste stream composition and financial value, Greyparrot is helping the waste sector recover more value from waste processing lines and reduce the environmental impact of waste.
The company’s waste intelligence platform, including Greyparrot Analyzer and Greyparrot Sync (API), reveals real-time insights on over 70 waste categories across seven layers of data, including financial value, brand, and GHG emissions, captured at multiple locations across a recycling facility. In 2023, Greyparrot analysed over 25 billion waste objects helping drive efficiency to save hundreds of thousands, to millions, of dollars per facility – while diverting millions of tonnes of waste away from landfills, oceans, and incinerators.
Using Greyparrot insights, recycling professionals, plant builders, packaging producers, and FMCG brands can make decisions to help them increase recycling efficiency, comply with recycling regulations, and improve recyclable packaging design.

Greyparrot is recognised as:

- Global Cleantech 100 2024
- World Economic Forum “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

Related People

Mikela DruckmanCo Founder

United Kingdom - London, England

Mikela Druckman is the CEO of Greyparrot, a globally recognised AI waste analytics company, on a mission to significantly improve recycling efficiency and decrease the environmental impact of waste. Under her leadership, Greyparrot has been acknowledged as one of the "Top 100 Global Cleantech Companies" by the Cleantech Group and a "Top 100 Most Promising AI Company" globally by CB Insights.
Her entrepreneurial journey and commitment to innovation have been acknowledged with awards such as the UKBAA’s High Growth Woman Founder of the Year and the prestigious World Economic Forum (WEF) Technology Pioneer. Her deep expertise in scaling AI computer vision systems stems from her tenure as Chief Commercial Officer at Blippar, one of the UK's first tech unicorns. There, she played a pivotal role in expanding the company's reach across Europe and Middle East, establishing herself as a contributor in the advancements in cutting-edge technology.
Mikela is a sought-after speaker with her thought leadership regularly featured across reputable media outlets, including the BBC, The Guardian, UKTN, Sifted, and TechCrunch.
She is passionate about sustainability and dedicated to bringing together the best tech talent in the world to address the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Mikela champions inclusive and sustainable leadership. As a CEO committed to integrity and change, she frequently addresses issues of gender bias and supports fellow women entrepreneurs through mentorship, candidly sharing her own experiences to inspire and empower others.

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeladruckman/