Automating waste composition analysis using AI-powered computer vision software
Notable Achievements
- We have deployed 15 Greyparrot vision systems in facilities and are working with leading waste management companies across Europe and Asia.
- We acquired millions of waste data/images and our AI model can now recognise 40+ waste categories with high accuracy.
- We have raised a total of £3.8 m to date from leading European investors including SpeedInvest, ForceOverMass and 360 Capital.
Currently Operating in Eleven Regions
Press Mentions

July 7, 2021
Meet the World Economic Forum's Technology Pioneers of 2021
The latest group of Technology Pioneers blends innovation with entrepreneurial spirit.
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July 13, 2023
Amcor invests $500,000 in Greyparrot to advance circularity
Amcor has invested $500,000 in Greyparrot as part of its Amcor Lift-Off program.
Read on Recycling Product News »
July 3, 2023
The AI trained to recognise waste for recycling
Someone who will not find those statistics surprising is Mikela Druckman. She has spent a lot of time looking at what we throw away, as the founder of Greyparrot, a UK start-up that has created an...
Read on BBC News »
January 23, 2023
What it's like to fundraise while pregnant — six founders share their stories
“I made some of my best decisions because I was pregnant and because I became a mum.” - Mikela Druckman
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May 24, 2022
Greyparrot raises £8.9m to sort through waste using AI
London-headquartered AI waste analytics platform Greyparrot has closed $11m (£8.7m) in Series A funding led by Una Terra.
Read on UKTN | UK Tech News »Work at Greyparrot
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