Greenbean Recycle Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2010

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 13

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Greenbean Recycle General Information

Description

Operator of a technology based recycling system. The company provides a high-tech machine that is both a recycling depot and arcade game. It uses existing reverse vending machine (RVM) technology to collect and identify recyclable containers, instantly rewarding the user's smartphone or online accounts with cash incentives to improve recycling rates.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 72 North Street
  • Somerville, MA 02144
  • United States
+1 (617)
Primary Industry
Environmental Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Other Energy Services
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 72 North Street
  • Somerville, MA 02144
  • United States
+1 (617)

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Greenbean Recycle Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Merger/Acquisition 01-Sep-2014 Completed Startup
5. Accelerator/Incubator 27-Mar-2014 Completed Startup
4. Accelerator/Incubator 22-Mar-2013 Completed Startup
3. Early Stage VC 01-Jan-2013 Cancelled Startup
2. Early Stage VC 01-Jan-2011 $50K $50K Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 01-Aug-2010 Completed Startup
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Greenbean Recycle Patents

Greenbean Recycle Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-8249927-B2 Computer-implemented method and system of tracking and automatically making payments for recyclable items deposited at reverse vending machines Inactive 31-Aug-2009
US-20110055059-A1 Computer-implemented method and system of tracking and automatically making payments for recyclable items deposited at reverse vending machines Active 31-Aug-2009

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Greenbean Recycle Former Investors (5)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Crimson Seed Capital Venture Capital Minority
Greentown Labs Accelerator/Incubator
MassChallenge Accelerator/Incubator Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Start Tank Boston Accelerator/Incubator
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Greenbean Recycle FAQs

  • When was Greenbean Recycle founded?

    Greenbean Recycle was founded in 2010.

  • Where is Greenbean Recycle headquartered?

    Greenbean Recycle is headquartered in Somerville, MA.

  • What is the size of Greenbean Recycle?

    Greenbean Recycle has 13 total employees.

  • What industry is Greenbean Recycle in?

    Greenbean Recycle’s primary industry is Environmental Services (B2B).

  • Is Greenbean Recycle a private or public company?

    Greenbean Recycle is a Private company.

  • What is Greenbean Recycle’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Greenbean Recycle is .

  • How much funding has Greenbean Recycle raised over time?

    Greenbean Recycle has raised $50K.

  • Who are Greenbean Recycle’s investors?

    Crimson Seed Capital, Greentown Labs, MassChallenge, , and Start Tank Boston have invested in Greenbean Recycle.

  • When was Greenbean Recycle acquired?

    Greenbean Recycle was acquired on 01-Sep-2014.

  • Who acquired Greenbean Recycle?

    Greenbean Recycle was acquired by TOMRA Systems.

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