Waste Ventures India

App-enabled doorstep recyclable collection that pays you to recycle more while ensuring your waste only goes to environmental recyclers.

  • Stage Product In Development
  • Industry Other
  • Location Hyderabad, Telangana, India
  • Currency INR
  • Founded February 2011
  • Employees 15
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website wasteventures.com

Company Summary

Waste Ventures India is building India's 'Uber for trash': Toter. Toter is India's first app-enabled service that connects people who have waste with people who want waste, starting with recyclables. Households and businesses can book a pickup by a Toter agent and get paid for their trash, which is sent only to green recyclers. Thus far, we've reached 18,000+ households, 800+ waste pickers, and companies including Google, Amazon and Coca-Cola.

Team

  • Rob Whiting
    Co-Director

    Ex-Boston Consulting Group, previously launched a startup education organization in US prior to working across Africa and Asia with companies such as TechnoServe and social enterprise startups.

  • Roshan Miranda
    Co-Director

    Former consultant at The Boston Consulting Group, P.h.D from Baylor College of Medicine, grew Waste Ventures India monthly revenue 24x in first 12 months with the company

  • Mathangi S
    Associate Director

    Indian School of Business (top 5 Indian b-school), Ashoka, Ramco, grew household collections for Waste Ventures India from 500 households to 15,000 households in first 3 months with company

Advisors

  • Parag Gupta
    Unconfirmed
    Adrien Couton
    Vijay Mahajan
    Unconfirmed

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