Led · Series A · Jun 2022

Virridy builds sensor hardware and analytics to monitor water, energy and soil processes, including satellite-linked borehole water monitors. The company plans to expand its offering across Africa and North America and will introduce products such as water e-coli sensors and soil carbon sequestration sensors. Its sensors generate data used to enable environmental markets including carbon credits, energy incentives and water permitting. In Africa its technologies are deployed in Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone and Nigeria, supporting government agencies and partners. Virridy’s systems help minimize water-supply breaks and provide continuous supply information to over 4 million people. The company works with partners including NSF, USAID, The World Bank, NASA, the Millennium Water Alliance, Swarm Technologies, The Freshwater Trust, Wexus Technologies and the Kenyan government.