# The Circulars Accelerator

> The Circulars Accelerator is a VC fund in London backing Recycling and Sustainability. See 29 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 29
- Last investment: Mar 2023
- Lead investor: 48%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/TheCirculars_22
- Website: https://thecirculars.org/

The Circulars Accelerator is a VC fund in London focused on Recycling and Sustainability. The Circulars Accelerator is advancing the global transition to a more circular economy, connecting organizations prioritizing circular innovation, with disruptors seeking to scale circular solutions.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recycling | 8 | 28% |
| Sustainability | 8 | 28% |
| Waste Management | 7 | 24% |
| CleanTech | 4 | 14% |
| Logistics | 4 | 14% |

60 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Non-equity Assistance | 27 | 93% |
| Seed | 1 | 3% |
| Series B | 1 | 3% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 7 | 24% |
| United Kingdom | 5 | 17% |
| Brazil | 3 | 10% |
| India | 2 | 7% |
| Kenya | 2 | 7% |

13 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Machine Compare | Machine Compare specializes in machinery sales, industrial machinery, and spare parts. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Mar 15, 2023 |  |
| Below Farm | Below Farm is an agriculture technology company that focuses on cultivating mushrooms and optimizing them for desert and arid climates. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Mar 15, 2023 |  |
| GreenJams | GreenJams is a pioneering company in the sustainable construction industry, focused on creating carbon-negative building materials. Its flagship product, Agrocrete®, is a patented bio-concrete made from agricultural residues and mineral-based binders, developed using advanced alkali activation chemistry. BINDR, its ultra-low-carbon alkali-activatedbinder, serves as a sustainable alternative to conventional cement in mortars, plasters, and non-structural concretes. Agrocrete® is thermally insulating (3.5x better than conventional concrete), cost-effective (up to 50% savings), and verifiably carbon-negative. With operational manufacturing facilities in Goa and Vizag, GreenJams has completed 15 projects across 7 Indian states and boasts a growing order pipeline of Rs. 170 crores (~$20MM). The company is on a mission to make buildings agents of climate change reversal, contributing to a sustainable future while meeting market demands for high-performance, eco-friendly construction materials. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Mar 08, 2023 |  |
| AmorSui | AmorSui is a modern protective apparel company focusing on the design, textile innovation, and digitalization of medical gowns and lab jackets for healthcare professionals. AmorSui protective apparel is antimicrobial, static-resistant, protective against bodily fluids, reusable, and recyclable.Founded in 2020 by Beau Wangtrakuldee, PhD after sheexperienced a chemical burn on her legs because a lab coat she had worn did not protect her, AmorSui delivers premium quality, most comfortable, and eco-friendly PPE made and sourced 100% in the USA. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Mar 06, 2023 |  |
| MamaToto Cloth Diapers | MamaToto Cloth Diapers is an online retail company that sells cloth diapers and offers laundering services. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| Saathi | Saathi is a next-generation consumer packaged goods company offering zero-plastic, compostable alternatives for consumer absorbents: diapers, sanitary pads, incontinence pads. Founded by graduates from MIT, Harvard Business School and Nirma University, they are innovators in the use of alternative materials and zero-waste production. Theirmission is to create products that are good for the body, environment, and community. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 24, 2022 |  |
| GreenPlat | GreenPlat is a technology company whose purpose is to accelerate cleaner production. It has developed a blockchain-based SaaS ESG (Environmental – Social – Governance) that tracks and monitors processes and supply chains. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 24, 2022 |  |
| Aquacycl | Aquacycl ( formerly Aquam) offers the only packaged treatment plant that can deliver a 4 hour treatment time, reduce total sludge volumes and recover energy as direct electricity (no methane).The Aquacycl product line can be scaled for residential single-family homes or small communities (up to 2,500 individuals).Aquacycl is headquartered in KearnyMesa, San Diego, CA with laboratories in Sorrento Valley, CA and pilot installations in Escondido, CA, and Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.Aquam is seeking strategic partners and investors. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 24, 2022 |  |
| Done Properly | On DP we believe that humanity deserves a new generations of ingredient to improve our health. To do that we created Arya, our platform of discovery and development of new ingredients that combines fermentations technologies with circular economy.This new ingredients allow us to reduces the uses of salt in several applications or create sustitutesof animals meat usisng micoproteins. | $95K | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 24, 2022 |  |
| Aloqia | Every business with a supply chain has excess inventory. Why are businesses ok with this? They shouldn’t be. Aloqia allows you to control the flow of your excess and prevent it, driving operational efficiency and a healthy supply chain. That’s why they call us The ERP of Excess™. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 24, 2022 |  |

10 of 29 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does The Circulars Accelerator invest in?

The Circulars Accelerator invests primarily in Recycling, Sustainability and Waste Management startups, most often at Non-equity Assistance and Seed stage. Most of the 29 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did The Circulars Accelerator last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for The Circulars Accelerator closed in Mar 2023. Shizune tracks 29 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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