Nilus

Technology to rescue healthy food at risk of being wasted, and distribute it at discounted prices in low income neighborhoods

Nilus is active in the food & beverage space based in São Paulo, Brazil.

Profile

"Nilus is a technology company focused on reducing food waste and addressing food insecurity by rescuing healthy food at risk of being discarded and distributing it at discounted prices in low-income communities. Through a digital platform, Nilus connects producers and retailers with surplus food to soup kitchens in underserved areas, offering these products at 30% to 50% of their market price. Operating in Argentina, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, Nilus has provided over 3 million meals to more than 90,000 individuals. Recognized for its impact, Nilus was incubated at the Harvard Innovation Labs and received an honorable mention in Fast Company's 2019 World Changing Ideas. With investments from industry leaders like Google, Siemens, and Marriott, Nilus continues to expand its reach and make a significant difference in the fight against food waste and hunger."

The company sits in the food & beverage segment, where it competes on its core product or service.

Its base of operations is São Paulo, Brazil.

It is recorded at the Plug and Play accelerated startup stage.

Website: www.nilus.org