Bonapp.eco is fighting food waste with its easy-to-use, user-friendly mobile app. The app, available on both iOS and Android, connects shoppers with local food retailers, including grocery stores, restaurants, gas stations, bakeries, cafes, hotels. Through the app, users can buy food that is close to expiration but still available for purchase at discounts of up to 80%.
Through this solution, Bonapp.eco is working to reduce CO2 emissions while building social awareness about food waste.
Year of investment: 2021
Where the company is active: Romania
What social problem are they responding to: Food waste and the use of food that can still be eaten
Main objectives: The app connects shoppers with local food retailers, so users can buy food that is close to its expiry date but still edible at a discount of up to 80%, and avoid throwing it away.
Which fund we invested in the company: Impact Ventures II.
Reason of investment: We all have an interest in reducing waste, including food waste. If this also helps those in difficulty to access quality food, then it is a real win-win model!
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