Éxxita Be Circular

exxita.com ↗ ·Bollullos de la Mitación ·Other

Andalusian circular-economy tech group (originally founded in 2004 as CyG) that uses AI, big data and its Corely SaaS platform to repair, refurbish and recover electronic devices (and increasingly solar panels) for corporate clients like Inditex, Mercadona and Ferrovial. Now a 20+ year old, ~€22M revenue company with over 150 employees operating in 15+ countries; in 2024 impact investor Global Social Impact (GSI) took a minority stake for €6M.

Founded

2004

Founders

Total funds raised

€8M

SectorsCircular Economy, E-waste Recycling, IT Lifecycle Management, Sustainability Start-up MapEnergy & Climate › Water & waste treatment

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Founders

Alejandro Costa

CEO & Co-Founder

José Ángel Costa

Co-Founder

Ricardo González

Co-Founder

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