
Sortrace is an innovative company that provides a smart waste monitoring solution designed to enhance recycling rates for municipalities and waste management companies. Their end-to-end system integrates seamlessly with existing waste collection workflows, utilizing AI-powered image analysis to detect incorrectly sorted waste in real-time. This technology not only improves sorting accuracy and operational efficiency but also supports regulatory compliance and citizen engagement through actionable insights. By automating the identification of sorting errors, Sortrace helps clients reduce contamination, lower processing costs, and foster sustainable waste practices, positioning itself as a leader in the waste management technology market.

Sortrace is an innovative company that provides a smart waste monitoring solution designed to enhance recycling rates for municipalities and waste management companies. Their end-to-end system integrates seamlessly with existing waste collection workflows, utilizing AI-powered image analysis to detect incorrectly sorted waste in real-time. This technology not only improves sorting accuracy and operational efficiency but also supports regulatory compliance and citizen engagement through actionable insights. By automating the identification of sorting errors, Sortrace helps clients reduce contamination, lower processing costs, and foster sustainable waste practices, positioning itself as a leader in the waste management technology market.
What they do: AI-powered computer-vision system to detect incorrect waste sorting in real time
Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
Founded: 2025
Recent funding: Pre-seed / Seed round in Mar 2025 (investor: Antler)
Waste management / recycling quality and contamination detection
2025
Data and Analytics
€150,000
Public profiles differ on round labeling and amount; Dealroom lists €150k (Seed) and Crunchbase lists Pre-Seed in Mar 2025 with Antler.
“Antler listed as investor in March 2025 round”