Sanivation - About the company
Sanivation is a seed company based in Nairobi (Kenya), founded in 2006 by Andrew Foote and Emily Woods. It operates as a Provider of sanitation services to peri-urban communities. Sanivation has raised $40K in funding. The company has 288 active competitors, including 33 funded and 13 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Wadiz, OnePlanetCrowd and Aegea.
Company Details
Provider of sanitation services to peri-urban communities. In urbanizing communities the company installs container-based toilets in peoples’ homes for free and charge a monthly fee to service them. It transforms the human waste it into a clean burning alternative. The company license out their model to refugee camps.
- Website
- sanivation.com
- Social
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2006
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$40K in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
15th among 288 active competitors
Employee Count
37 as on Jul 01, 2024
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Sanivation's funding and investors
Sanivation has raised a total funding of $40K over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Aug 01, 2011. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jul 10, 2017 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Sanivation has 9 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Sanivation:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 10, 2017 | 7604849 | Grant (prize money) | 1432518 | 3867821 | 9156722 | 8375606 |
2017 | 7464 | Grant (prize money) | 9560 | 8747 | 9947 | |
Aug 01, 2011 | 6816705 | Seed | 6694236 | 1323260 | 9558108 |
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Sanivation's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Sanivation's key team members:
- Andrew Foote: Co-Founder, CEO of Sanivation.
- Emily Woods: Co-Founder of Sanivation.
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Sanivation's employee count trend
Sanivation has 37 employees as of Jul 24. Here is Sanivation's employee count trend over the years:
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Sanivation's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Sanivation include Wadiz, OnePlanetCrowd and Aegea. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Sanivation, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Wadiz 2012, Seongnam-si (South Korea), Series D | Equity and revenue-based crowdfunding platform | $128M | 80/100 | |
2nd | OnePlanetCrowd 2012, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Acquired | Online crowdfunding platform for social causes | $1.16M | 56/100 | |
3rd | Provider of water and sanitation services | $186M | 55/100 | ||
4th | Provider of portable urinals and solar restrooms | $2.26M | 54/100 | ||
5th | Enthuse 2011, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Cloud-based suite solutions for fundraising | $10.4M | 53/100 | |
6th | Banka BioLoo 2009, Hyderabad (India), Public | Provider of sanitation and wastewater treatment solution | - | 49/100 | |
7th | Fig 2015, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Rewards and investment crowdfunding platform for video games | $8.76M | 48/100 | |
8th |  Funraise 2015, Costa Mesa (United States), Series A | Developer of fundraising platform providing donor management and engagement tools | $12.7M | 48/100 | |
9th | Cuddly 2014, Seal Beach (United States), Series A | Brand of casual and apparel | $7.5M | 48/100 | |
10th |  BRK Ambiental 2008, Sao Paulo (Brazil), Acquired | Provider of water management and environmental services | - | - | 48/100 |
15th | Sanivation 2006, Nairobi (Kenya), Seed | Provider of sanitation services to peri-urban communities | $40K | 42/100 |
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Sanivation's Investments and acquisitions
Sanivation has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
News related to Sanivation
Media has covered Sanivation for 1 event in last 1 year.
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Sanivation gets $3.3M PIDG investment for Naivasha waste‑to‑energy plant expansionInnovation-village•Jan 16, 2026•PIDG, Sanivation
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