TL;DR: Copia is a Y Combinator Winter 2016 startup Copia's a for-profit technology company that solves food waste &…, currently active with a team of 20.
Copia's a for-profit technology company that solves food waste &…
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We waste 3X more food than there are hungry mouths to feed. It is not a lack of food that's the issue, but rather an ineffective distribution of that food. Hunger is not a scarcity problem; it's a logistics problem. For the first time ever, we can effectively donate prepared and highly perishable food to those who need it when we need it most. Copia is a for-profit company that has built technology allowing businesses (e.g., food management companies like Compass Group, corporate cafeterias, universities, hospitals, grocers, caterers, etc.) to easily request pickups of their surplus food, have it matched, and safely delivered to non-profits in need. With Copia, partnering businesses can seamlessly access significant tax savings, dramatically reduce food waste through data and analytics on…
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Yes. Copia was funded by Y Combinator in the Winter 2016 batch. Copia's a for-profit technology company that solves food waste &…
We waste 3X more food than there are hungry mouths to feed. It is not a lack of food that's the issue, but rather an ineffective distribution of that food. Hunger is not a scarcity problem; it's a logistics problem. For the first time ever, we can effectively donate prepared and highly perishable food to those who nee…
Copia was part of Y Combinator's Winter 2016 batch.
Copia has a team of 20 people according to Y Combinator's directory.
Copia is currently listed as Active with a team of 20 in Y Combinator's directory.
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