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Kubik

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Kubik operates a circular economy model that turns urban waste, including plastic, into low-carbon building materials for industries such as cement, working with cities and municipalities to improve waste management. It runs in Ethiopian cities including Harar and Dire Dawa, with a focus on African cities.

Founders & leadership

KAKidus Asfaw
Kidus AsfawFounder & CEOKidus Asfaw is founder and CEO of Kubik, which converts urban waste into low-carbon building materials through a circular economy model operating in African cities. He previously led global innovation at UNICEF, scaling digital platforms across 40+ countries, and held roles at Google, Accenture, and the World Bank focused on systems innovation in emerging markets; he holds degrees in Biomedical Engineering from Duke and Public Policy from Princeton.

Investors · 8

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African Renaissance PartnersKing Philanthropies

Funding

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Frequently asked questions

What does Kubik do?
Kubik operates a circular economy model that turns urban waste, including plastic, into low-carbon building materials for industries such as cement, working with cities and municipalities to improve waste management. It runs in Ethiopian cities including Harar and Dire Dawa, with a focus on African cities.
Who founded Kubik?
Kubik was founded by Kidus Asfaw.
Who are Kubik's investors?
Kubik's investors include Endgame Capital, Halcyon, Kazana Fund, Mo Angels, Satgana, Unruly Capital.