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The Kawa Project

The Kawa Project

Private
Berkeley, CaliforniaEnergy & Sustainabilityhttps://www.thekawaproject.com/

Last Round

Seed

Nov 27, 2023

Total Funding Raised

$105,000

Company Overview

The Kawa Project is a biotechnology company that develops functional materials and cocoa alternatives from upcycled food waste, specifically spent coffee grounds.

Sector

Energy & Sustainability

Verticals

Sustainable Materials, Circular Economy, Advanced Materials, Waste Management

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

cocoa alternativefood waste upcyclingupcycled ingredientscircular economycoffee ground upcyclingfood techalternative cocoasustainable ingredientsfood ingredientswaste valorizationB2B ingredientsfermentation technologysustainable materials

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The Kawa Project Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
SeedNov 27, 2023
AcceleratorMay 3, 2023
GrantAug 1, 2022

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InvestorRounds
GROWAccelerator
AgFunderAccelerator
Startup UCLAGrant

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  • Jan 2, 2026

    Monthly visitors grew 125% MoM, reaching 2.2K.

  • May 2, 2025

    Monthly visitors grew 1161% MoM, reaching 1.4K.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBerkeley, California
Employee Range4
Year Founded2020
Last FundingNov 27, 2023

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