May 15th Lunch: Company Catwalk

MVCA members were invited to a private lunch where companies pitched.

Lennard Hubslos, CEO at Empower A.S, provided a comprehensive overview of the 'informal' waste industry, which covers 59% of global waste collection according to UNDP, and how Empower provides a solution as a material traceability platform. The talk covered the industry dynamics and how the company tracks 1.2 million tons of materials in over 90 countries, and its path forward, including its future fundraising endeavors.

Elisa Ferraroni, CEO of web0nd, presented a platform that connects you to the friends of your friends — people you haven’t met yet, but that you’re meant to meet. They aim to help grow your existing relationships– expanding your social circle without leaving the trust of your own.