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Investing in the future of the Circular Economy

We support circular systems that turn used materials into long-lasting resources

Our investment focus: resource efficiency, industrial resilience, and long-term value

Backing breakthrough deep-tech that’s reshaping how materials move through the economy

Investment
Focus

Archipelago invests in innovative early-stage technology companies developing solutions to material circularity, across three verticals which span the economy. We look for IP rich, scalable, proprietary approaches to barriers in material circularity, across plastics, metals, and fibres.

Materials &
Production

Circular
Systems

Recovery &
Transformation

Materials &
Production

Circular
Systems

Recovery & Transformation

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Recent
Investments

Recovery & Transformation
Evoralis
Evoralis uses their microfluidics screening platform to develop enzymes that depolymerise plastics like polyester (PET), nylon and elastin into their original building blocks, enabling the recovery of virgin-like material.
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Recovery & Transformation
Greyparrot
Using computer vision technology and AI to monitor, analyse and enable the sorting of waste.
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Recovery & Transformation
Matoha
Matoha is building AI-powered material identification scanners and robotics solutions to enable the recognition, sorting and recycling of textiles, carpets and other polymer-based materials.
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Recovery & Transformation
Sorted
Sorted is developing low-cost AI-powered scanning and robotics devices to boost recovery rates and purity of sorted waste.
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Latest Insights

April 10, 2025
Circular Plastics Accelerator invests in Matoha
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September 6, 2024
Circular Plastics Accelerator invests in Evoralis
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April 23, 2024
Circular Plastics Accelerator invests in Sorted
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