WATERFX
The world's first 100% sustainable water provider (aka alternative…
Y CombinatorSummer 2017InactiveIndustrialsClimateSustainabilityRenewable Energy
What they do
Problem
The existing global water system cannot reliably and sustainably provide affordable clean freshwater to a rapidly growing population.
Solution
The company uses solar-powered desalination to produce freshwater from saltwater and distributes it through a peer-to-peer water distribution platform called Liquid.
Who it's for
Consumers, businesses, and cities that need reliable, sustainable freshwater supply.
Founders
Aaron Mandell
Founder
Technical background in groundwater hydrology and computational modeling, founded and raised over $100M of capital for several startups in energy / water. Founder at Wacomet, WaterFX, Quaise, Quidnet, Altarock, GreatPoint.
Company timeline
- YC batchSummer 2017
- StatusInactive
- Team size1 people
- LocationCA, USA
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