Glacier - About the company
Glacier is a series A company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2019 by Areeb Malik and Rebecca Hu Thrams. It operates as a Provider of AI-based automated waste sorting robots. Glacier has raised $28.2M in funding from investors like New Enterprise Associates, The Climate Pledge and Ecosystem Integrity Fund. The company has 130 active competitors, including 34 funded and 5 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Mill, AMP and Ampsortation.
Company Details
Provider of AI-based automated waste sorting robots. It provides a proprietary robotic design that picks and sorts with high precision, sorts 30 plus different materials, and more.
- Website
- endwaste.io
- Social
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2019
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$28.2M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
1st among 130 active competitors
Employee Count
104 as on Mar 31, 2026
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Glacier's funding and investors
Glacier has raised a total funding of $28.2M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Apr 19, 2022. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Apr 28, 2025 for $*****. 12 investors participated in its latest round. Glacier has 17 institutional investors and 3 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Glacier:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Apr 28, 2025 | 3852696 | Series A | 2766116 | 5498620 | 2799021 | 5314275 |
Mar 06, 2024 | 3432562 | Series A | 5036817 | 6335602 | 6572651 | |
Apr 19, 2022 | 2909280 | Seed | 7024919 | 6084224 |
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Glacier's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Glacier are Areeb Malik and Rebecca Hu Thrams.
Here are the details of Glacier's key team members:
- Areeb Malik: Co-Founder of Glacier. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Rebecca Hu Thrams: Co-Founder of Glacier. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Glacier's employee count trend
Glacier has 104 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Glacier's employee count trend over the years:
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Glacier's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Glacier include Mill, AMP and Ampsortation. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Glacier, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st |  Glacier 2019, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Provider of AI-based automated waste sorting robots | $28.2M | 63/100 | |
2nd |  Mill 2020, San Bruno (United States), Series C | Provider of the smart bin | $70M | 61/100 | |
3rd | AMP 2015, Louisville (United States), Series C | AI-based waste sorting robot developer | $178M | 60/100 | |
4th |  Ampsortation 2015, Louisville (United States), Series D | Developer of AI-powered automation systems for material characterization and waste sortation | $211M | 58/100 | |
5th | Everest Labs 2018, Fremont (United States), Series A | Provider of AI-based robots for collecting and sorting recyclable wastes | $26.4M | 54/100 | |
6th |  Recycleye 2019, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Developer of AI-powered robotic waste sorting and analytics equipment solutions | $23.4M | 53/100 | |
7th | Provider of AI-powered sorting solutions for plastic, waste, and food | $1M | 53/100 | ||
8th | Pellenc ST 2001, Pertuis (France), Early Stage | Developer of optical sorting solutions for waste recycling and treatment | $425K | 52/100 | |
9th |  Gongye Technology 2018, Dongguan (China), Series A | Provider of AI-powered intelligent sorting equipment for waste recycling | $30.6M | 52/100 | |
10th | Manufacturer of automated segregation system | $585K | 50/100 |
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Glacier's Investments and acquisitions
Glacier has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to Glacier
Media has covered Glacier for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year.
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Glacier’s $16 Million Series A Financing RoundGlobal Legal Chronicle•May 07, 2025•Glacier, Gunderson Dettmer
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The CNMC approves in the first phase the purchase of Alacant Group by glacierFinancial Food•Apr 09, 2024•Grupoalacant, CNMC, Glacier
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Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund invests in MRF robotics company GlacierPackaging Gateway•Mar 07, 2024•The Climate Pledge, AlleyCorp, VSC Ventures, Overture and 6 others
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Glacier’s $4.5 Million Series Seed FinancingGlobal Legal Chronicle•Apr 22, 2022•Glacier, New Enterprise Associates,
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