Zero food waste - Now known as Orbisk
Orbisk is a start-up focused on making the food system more sustainable by tackling food waste through innovative technology. Their solution utilizes advanced computer vision and AI to provide hospitality organizations with detailed insights into their food waste, enabling them to reduce waste by up to 50%. The system includes a smart camera that automatically registers discarded food at the ingredient level, helping kitchens optimize their processes and save money. With a mission to combat climate change, Orbisk positions itself as a leader in the food waste reduction market, offering a fully automated and user-friendly solution that requires no additional training for staff.
Zero food waste - Now known as Orbisk
Orbisk is a start-up focused on making the food system more sustainable by tackling food waste through innovative technology. Their solution utilizes advanced computer vision and AI to provide hospitality organizations with detailed insights into their food waste, enabling them to reduce waste by up to 50%. The system includes a smart camera that automatically registers discarded food at the ingredient level, helping kitchens optimize their processes and save money. With a mission to combat climate change, Orbisk positions itself as a leader in the food waste reduction market, offering a fully automated and user-friendly solution that requires no additional training for staff.
TL;DR
Company: Orbisk (formerly Zero food waste)
Headquarters / Founded: Utrecht, The Netherlands; founded 2019
Product: Automated food-waste monitoring using computer vision and AI (smart camera + analytics)
Impact claim: Helps kitchens reduce food waste by up to 50%
Funding highlights: Seed round Aug 1, 2019; Series A announced Dec 9, 2024
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Food waste reduction in hospitality / commercial kitchens
Founded
2019
Industry
Waste management; Food sustainability
Funding Track Record
Seed round recorded on Crunchbase; date Aug 1, 2019.
Series A announced Dec 9, 2024; named participating investors include PeakBridge, Regeneration.VC, Kost Capital, EIT Food, DOEN Participaties, Brabant Development.