Pirika
Kyoto, JP · 1 known investors
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Pirika develops litter collection and survey services, including a global litter-picking social app and tools for tracking cleanup activities and conducting microplastic surveys. Founded from a Kyoto University lab, it serves individuals, companies, municipalities, NPOs, and researchers working on environmental pollution from waste leaking into nature.
Founders & leadership
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Fujio KojimainFounderFujio Kojima studied mechanical engineering at Osaka Prefecture University and energy science at Kyoto University before founding Pirika in 2011 to address litter pollution and marine plastic waste. The company has developed litter-collection platforms and survey tools including an AI-powered waste distribution system and microplastic research equipment.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Pirika do?
- Pirika develops litter collection and survey services, including a global litter-picking social app and tools for tracking cleanup activities and conducting microplastic surveys. Founded from a Kyoto University lab, it serves individuals, companies, municipalities, NPOs, and researchers working on environmental pollution from waste leaking into nature.
- Who founded Pirika?
- Pirika was founded by Fujio Kojima.
- Who are Pirika's investors?
- Pirika's investors include Open Network Lab.
- Where is Pirika headquartered?
- Pirika is headquartered in Kyoto, JP.
