WasteVC — Seed & Pre-Seed VC Firm ($500K–$15.0M Checks)
WasteVC is a Seed, Pre-Seed venture capital firm investing in Marketplace, Real Estate, Food / AgTech. The firm typically writes $500K–$15.0M checks and has 20 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $500K–$15.0M
- Portfolio
- 20 companies on record
- Partners
- 4 listed
- Stage
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Sectors
- Marketplace, Real Estate, Food / AgTech, Consumer, AI / ML, Developer Tools
- AUM
- Not in our records
Last verified: 2026-11-01
Seed, Pre-Seed
$500K – $15.0M
20+ companies
4 partners
Investment Thesis
WasteVC focuses on waste management, recycling, and circular economy startups globally, with investments from seed through Series B. Its mandate is directly aligned with waste logistics, disposal infrastructure, and marketplace models that improve utilization across the waste value chain.
How WasteVC invests
WasteVC is a vc firm. The firm invests at the Seed, Pre-Seed stages, with a focus on Marketplace, Real Estate, Food / AgTech, Consumer, AI / ML.
WasteVC typically writes checks of $500K–$15.0M per investment.
WasteVC has backed 20 companies in our records, including Circuion, ReLoop Materials, BinVision.
Partners & Team
Alexandra Chen
Managing Partner
Marcus Williams
General Partner
Sarah Lindqvist
Partner
David Okafor
Principal
Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (20)
Other
Circuion
AI-powered e-waste sorting and precious metals recovery
ReLoop Materials
Chemical recycling platform for mixed plastic waste streams
BinVision
Smart waste bin IoT platform for municipal waste optimization
TerraCycle Robotics
Autonomous robotic systems for construction & demolition waste sorting
Methanex Bio
Landfill gas-to-hydrogen conversion technology
Lithium Loop
EV battery recycling and critical mineral recovery
TidalClean
Ocean-bound plastic interception and upcycling network
CompostIQ
AI-optimized industrial composting for food waste diversion
FibreLoop
Closed-loop textile-to-textile recycling at industrial scale
GridGas
Anaerobic digestion platform converting food waste to renewable natural gas
- •Raising at Seed, Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Marketplace, Real Estate, Food / AgTech — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $500K – $15.0M check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Alexandra Chen, Managing Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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