
Grycle is a patented technology company that has developed a machine transforming undifferentiated waste into automatically separated raw material granules ready for industrial reuse. The machine reduces waste volume by over 90% and uses artificial intelligence to progressively learn and recognize new materials, including composites, eliminating the need for manual sorting. Grycle aims to sustainably regenerate 100% of waste, significantly reducing environmental impact and CO2 emissions associated with waste treatment. The business model focuses on industrial-scale deployment of this innovative recycling technology, positioning Grycle as a pioneer in sustainable waste management and circular economy solutions.

Grycle is a patented technology company that has developed a machine transforming undifferentiated waste into automatically separated raw material granules ready for industrial reuse. The machine reduces waste volume by over 90% and uses artificial intelligence to progressively learn and recognize new materials, including composites, eliminating the need for manual sorting. Grycle aims to sustainably regenerate 100% of waste, significantly reducing environmental impact and CO2 emissions associated with waste treatment. The business model focuses on industrial-scale deployment of this innovative recycling technology, positioning Grycle as a pioneer in sustainable waste management and circular economy solutions.
Headquarters: Milan, Italy
Founded: 2017
Product: Patented machine that converts unsorted waste into separated raw-material granules using spectroscopy + AI
Waste reduction: Claims >90% volume reduction
Employee count: 6
Waste management, recycling, circular economy, industrial material recovery
2017
Cleantech / Recycling / Circular Economy
≈€332,000
Dealroom lists the Feb 2020 Seed amount as approximately €332k; Crunchbase records the round date.
“Equity crowdfunding campaign run via CrowdFundMe; Corner Stones listed as an investor”