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This article showcases Startup Pill’s top picks for the best Water startups. These startups are taking a variety of approaches to innovating inside of the Water industry and around the world. They are all exceptional startups well worth a follow.
We selected these startups for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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1. NEER
The idea behind this startup: Redefining Water Infrastructure Modeling and Asset Management through Machine Learning
Headquarters: Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Industries: Asset Management, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Smart Cities, Software, Water
Founders: Elango Thevar
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]2. Nama Water
The idea behind this startup: Ethically sourced, sustainably packaged premium drinking water
Headquarters: New York, New York, United States
Industries: Food and Beverage, Sustainability, Water
Founders: Deepika Phakke
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]3. Antelope Water Management
The idea behind this startup: Antelope Water Management partners with the oil & gas and mining industries to deliver water infrastructure, sourcing and disposal services.
Headquarters: Austin, Texas, United States
Industries: Energy, Oil and Gas, Water, Water Purification
Founders: Chris Kelley, Dustin Brownlow, Zachary Sadow
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]4. Zen Beverage
The idea behind this startup: Zen Beverage offers Zenwtr, a vapor distilled alkaline water bottled in recyclable ocean-bound plastic.
Headquarters: Irvine, California, United States
Industries: Food and Beverage, Water, Water Purification
Founders: Lance Collins
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]5. Aquagga
The idea behind this startup: We offers end-of-life destruction of PFAS and other environmental contaminants with less energy and safe end-products.
Headquarters: Unknown
Industries: CleanTech, Energy, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Water, Water Purification
Founders: Brian Pinkard, Chris Woodruff, Jonathan Kamler, Nigel Sharp
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]6. AMTR Scientific
The idea behind this startup: AMTR Scientific provides an integrated method for treating a wide range of industrial waste waters.
Headquarters: Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
Industries: Industrial, Manufacturing, Waste Management, Water, Water Purification
Founders: Edward Brook-Levinson
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]7. Central Element Geosciences Ltd.
The idea behind this startup: Remote sensing Co, applying a unique NMR tech for fully distant exploration of natural resources and materials without access to sites
Headquarters: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Industries: Consulting, Environmental Consulting, Marine Technology, Military, Mineral, Nuclear, Oil and Gas, Water
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]8. Waterhound Futures Limited
The idea behind this startup: Cloud-based SaaS forecasting modelling tool for performance optimisation of water and wastewater treatment systems and processes.
Headquarters: Farnham, Surrey, United Kingdom
Industries: Environmental Engineering, Industrial, SaaS, Software, Waste Management, Water
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]9. RanMarine USA
The idea behind this startup: autonomous drones, marine waste removal, water quality
Headquarters: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Industries: Environmental Engineering, GovTech, Marine Technology, Smart Cities, Water
Founders: Doug Shumway
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]10. FIC Healthcare Solutions LLP
The idea behind this startup: Alkaline Water Ionizer Manufacturer
Headquarters: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Industries: Water, Water Purification
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]11. Aqualumos
The idea behind this startup: Clean Tech, Water Purification, Environmental
Headquarters: Unknown
Industries: Advanced Materials, Chemical Engineering, CleanTech, Environmental Engineering, Water, Water Purification
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]12. Nirvana Water Sciences
The idea behind this startup: Nirvana Water Sciences develops life-enhancing beverages by combining pure water, innovations of science, and care for the environment.
Headquarters: Unknown
Industries: Biotechnology, Water, Water Purification
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]13. Mirsae
The idea behind this startup: We bring technical advancements in water conservation. Featuring Mirsae Showerhead, an experience-first shower head with 70% water savings
Headquarters: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Industries: CleanTech, Environmental Engineering, Water
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]14. Tankless Review
The idea behind this startup: Tankless Review is a product review website about tankless water heaters. Reviews and product recommendations, consumer guide, and more
Headquarters: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Industries: Home Improvement, Home Services, Water
Founders: Rex Cauldwell, Rex Cauldwell
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]15. DeWarmte
The idea behind this startup: DeWarmte specializes in recovering heat from domestic wastewater and it is used to make hot tap water.
Headquarters: Delft, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
Industries: Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Water
Founders: Auke de Vries & Sander Wapperom
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]16. Flowless
The idea behind this startup: Smart Solutions for Comprehensive & Sustainable Water Resources Management
Headquarters: Ramallah, West Bank, Palestinian Territory
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Asset Management, Infrastructure, Machine Learning, Sustainability, Water
Founders: Baker Bozeyeh
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]17. Enbiorganic Technologies
The idea behind this startup: End-to-end natural and sustainable solution for Wastewater.
Headquarters: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Industries: Water, Water Purification
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]18. G2G Algae Solutions
The idea behind this startup: G2G Algae Solutions is a biotech company that focuses on the cultivation of microalgae to improve soil and its fertility.
Headquarters: Seville, Andalucia, Spain
Industries: Agriculture, Biotechnology, Farming, Organic, Water
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]19. Cascade Water Solutions
The idea behind this startup: Cascade Water Solutions provides economical technology in the global water treatment field.
Headquarters: Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States
Industries: Energy, Renewable Energy, Water, Water Purification
Founders: Mark Holtzapple, Mickey Fouts
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]20. Blubrim Systems
The idea behind this startup: Blubrim Systems specializes in the development of automated water quality testers in the field of aquariums and aquaculture.
Headquarters: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Industries: Aquaculture, Test and Measurement, Water, Wireless
Founders: Alexandru Marin, François D’Amours-Lavoie
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]21. Aquasafi
The idea behind this startup: Aquasafi is a startup company that monitors water quality.
Headquarters: Kigali, Butare, Rwanda
Industries: Water, Water Purification
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]22. S&W InfraTech
The idea behind this startup: S&W InfraTech is a solid waste management, air pollution mitigation, and water treatment company.
Headquarters: New Delhi, Delhi, India
Industries: Pollution Control, Waste Management, Water
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]23. AngelH2O
The idea behind this startup: AngelH2O develops a cost-effective B2B cloud-based managed solution to detect leaks before they become floods.
Headquarters: London, England, United Kingdom
Industries: Cloud Data Services, Water
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]24. Wallaby Water
The idea behind this startup: Wallaby Water is Australia’s recyclable packaged water alternative.
Headquarters: Buninyong, Victoria, Australia
Industries: Food and Beverage, Water
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]25. Aya Nederland
The idea behind this startup: Aya Nederland is a water purification systems provider company.
Headquarters: Haarlem, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
Industries: Environmental Engineering, Water, Water Purification
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]26. nanoFreaks
The idea behind this startup: nanoFreaks builds a rescue system on the sea, creating an environment where everyone can live with peace of mind.
Headquarters: Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
Industries: Public Safety, Water
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]27. Waterpistool-Kopen.nl
The idea behind this startup: Waterpistool-Kopen.nlis an online shop that provides water pistols and accessories.
Headquarters: Berlicum, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands
Industries: Children, E-Commerce, Toys, Water
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]28. The Green Stop
The idea behind this startup: The Green Stop developed water refill stations for outdoor spaces, in order to reduce plastic pollution.
Headquarters: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Industries: Water, Water Purification
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]29. Clear Air Energy
The idea behind this startup: Founded by research scientists and engineers formerly of Sandia Laboratories, and similar advanced research organizations, the company
Headquarters: Unknown
Industries: Agriculture, Energy, Water
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]30. EV WATERONTHARDERS
The idea behind this startup: EV WATERONTHARDERS is a supplier of water softeners for home.
Headquarters: Rijssen, Overijssel, The Netherlands
Industries: Customer Service, Water, Water Purification
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]31. Nirgandh
The idea behind this startup: Nirgandh provides bio-tech solution to covert human feces into water and methane gas.
Headquarters: Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Industries: Biotechnology, Water
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]32. RENEW.
The idea behind this startup: RENEW. offers natural mineral and packaged drinking water.
Headquarters: Delhi, Delhi, India
Industries: Service Industry, Water
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]33. Parity Water
The idea behind this startup: Parity Water Provides continuous water monitoring to optimize farming practices.
Headquarters: Unknown
Industries: Water
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]34. Blu
The idea behind this startup: IoT-connected water purification and refill stations
Headquarters: Unknown
Industries: Internet of Things, Water
Founders: Unknown
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