Nationals alumni Refiberd sews up 3.4M seed round

Over 14 million tons of clothing is either landfilled or incinerated every year, according to the EPA. It represents almost 6% of all solid waste in the U.S.

That’s where Refiberd hopes to stitch up the gap with their novel AI approach to solve this problem of sorting textiles to enable true textile-to-textile recycling.

Learn more via TechCrunch about why this women-led team of engineers and Bay Area I-Corps alum just raised a 3.4M seed round to solve the global textile waste crisis:

https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/29/refiberd-textile-waste-sorting/