Vaayu
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Vaayu provides software that enables retail brands and businesses to track and reduce their environmental impact and carbon emissions in real-time. The platform serves the retail industry to help reduce its significant share of global greenhouse gas emissions.
Founders & leadership
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Namrata SandhuinFounder & CEONamrata Sandhu brings over two decades of experience in sustainability and retail from roles at Arcadia Group, Zalando, KPMG, and the UN Forum on Forests, and holds a Master's in Environment & Sustainable Development from UCL. She founded Vaayu in 2020 to provide real-time carbon tracking and emissions reduction software for the retail industry.
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Luca SchmidinCTO & Co-Founder
Investors · 5
CapitalTAmsterdam
Atomicoreported · 2 sourcesLondon
Seven Seven Sixreported · 2 sourcesPalm Beach Gardens · $500K – $5M
Also in the syndicate · 2
Capital TleadPlanet Positive
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$11.5M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2022
- $11.5Mseed funding roundApr 2022 · 3 sources
Atomico (lead), CapitalT, Planet Positive, Seven Seven Six
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountpre-seed roundFeb 2022
Capital T (lead)
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Competitors · 8
by search overlapGreenly172 shared keywordsGreenly provides an AI-based platform for carbon accounting, greenhouse gas assessment, product life-cycle analysis (LCA), and ESG compliance reporting. It serves companies from SMEs to large enterprises looking to measure, report, and reduce their carbon footprint and meet climate regulations.
Ecochain163 shared keywordsEcochain provides LCA (life cycle assessment) automation software that lets industrial manufacturers model their products and production processes to calculate product footprints and generate verified EPDs, PCFs and environmental profiles at scale. It combines software with expert services to help sustainability and product teams meet compliance frameworks such as CPR, CBAM and EPBD, primarily serving the European market.
Arbor148 shared keywordsArbor provides a platform for measuring carbon emissions across supply chains using supply-chain-specific data points rather than global averages, enabling calculations in minutes instead of months or years.
Carbon Trail104 shared keywordsCarbon Trail provides AI-powered analytics to fashion brands and retailers to measure, track, and reduce environmental impact across their supply chains. The company uses machine learning models to process supply chain data and generate lifecycle assessments, enabling customers to monitor carbon emissions from raw material production through customer delivery.
Sweep97 shared keywordsSweep builds software that helps large companies and financial institutions manage sustainability and non-financial (ESG) data, track carbon across value chains, and comply with climate disclosure regulations. The company serves enterprises and financial institutions globally.
Circularise97 shared keywordsCircularise provides supply chain traceability software that helps companies trace materials across complex value chains, connect data to products, and share verifiable information. It serves industrial manufacturers seeking transparency and circularity in their supply chains.
CarbonBright96 shared keywordsCarbonBright provides software and analytics tools to help product companies measure and manage their environmental impact through automated lifecycle assessments, Scope 3 emissions mapping, and AI-powered sustainability analytics.
Sphera87 shared keywordsSphera is a software company providing safety, sustainability, and productivity solutions for enterprises across supply chain and operational risk management.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Vaayu do?
- Vaayu provides software that enables retail brands and businesses to track and reduce their environmental impact and carbon emissions in real-time. The platform serves the retail industry to help reduce its significant share of global greenhouse gas emissions.
- Who founded Vaayu?
- Vaayu was founded by Namrata Sandhu, Luca Schmid.
- Who are Vaayu's investors?
- Vaayu's investors include CapitalT, Atomico, Seven Seven Six.
- How much funding has Vaayu raised?
- Vaayu has disclosed $11.5M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.