Company
Recycleye
Recycleye is a London-based AI and robotics waste sorting company founded in 2019 by CEO Victor Dewulf and CTO Peter Hedley.
- Founded
- 2019
- HQ
- London, UK
Appears inManufacturing robots
Funding
$17.0M
Models
1
Overview
Recycleye is a London-based AI and robotics waste sorting company founded in 2019 by CEO Victor Dewulf and CTO Peter Hedley. The company developed AI-powered robotic waste sorting systems installed in recycling facilities across Europe. Recycleye raised $17M in Series A funding and was acquired by CPG Sorting Technologies in 2025.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
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Key facts
CEO
Victor Dewulf
CTO
Peter Hedley
Series A
7M
Product
AI-powered waste sorting robot
Funding
$17M Series A
Status
Acquired by CPG Sorting Technologies (2025)
Data & sources
Web sources
2
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Models (1)
View all models →Recycleye on the deployment map
Where Recycleye's robots are verified operating. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Victor Dewulf Co-Founder & CEOreported, not verified
Founders (1)
- Victor Dewulfcofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for Recycleye.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
Recycleye in third-party press
Peer companies
- Savoye5 models
- Ambi Robotics2 models
- FANUC Corporation2 models
- Mitsubishi Electric FA2 models
- Plus One Robotics2 models
- ScriptPro2 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- low
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships (1)
- Recycleye x FANUC with FANUC Corporationtechnology
Funding rounds (1)
- Series A2023-01-01
$17M(reported)
Sources (2)
Common questions
- What is Recycleye?
- Recycleye is a London-based AI and robotics waste sorting company founded in 2019 by CEO Victor Dewulf and CTO Peter Hedley. The company developed AI-powered robotic waste sorting systems installed in recycling facilities across Europe. Recycleye raised $17M in Series A funding and was acquired by CPG Sorting Technologies in 2025.
- What does Recycleye make?
- Recycleye has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Recycleye Robotics (Recycleye builds physical robots).
- Is Recycleye publicly traded?
- Recycleye is not independently listed on public markets; it is part of CPG Sorting Technologies (2025 on the DEPLOY registry.
- Who competes with Recycleye?
- On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Recycleye building in the same form factors include Savoye, Ambi Robotics, FANUC Corporation, Mitsubishi Electric FA.
- Who is the CEO of Recycleye?
- Victor Dewulf is the ceo of Recycleye, per the DEPLOY registry.
- How can I invest in Recycleye?
- Recycleye has no separately traded stock; it is owned by CPG Sorting Technologies (2025 (the parent is the entity that trades, where it is public).
- Where is Recycleye headquartered?
- Recycleye is headquartered in London, UK.
- How much funding has Recycleye raised?
- Recycleye has raised approximately $17M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
- Who owns Recycleye?
- Recycleye is owned by CPG Sorting Technologies (2025, per the DEPLOY registry.
- Where does Recycleye operate robots?
- Recycleye is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
- Is Recycleye a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Recycleye ranks in roughly the top 77% of companies tracked by the registry.
- When was Recycleye founded?
- Recycleye was founded in 2019.
- Is Recycleye safe?
- Recycleye has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-03
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-03
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Recycleye.Peer companies
- Savoye5 models
- Ambi Robotics2 models
- FANUC Corporation2 models
- Mitsubishi Electric FA2 models
- Plus One Robotics2 models
- ScriptPro2 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Recycleye from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/recycleye.md
- RSS feed: /companies/recycleye/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/b06817b7-6181-45f2-b490-895c305c5f5b
- Revision history: /companies/recycleye/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Savoye5 models
- Ambi Robotics2 models
- FANUC Corporation2 models
- Mitsubishi Electric FA2 models
- Plus One Robotics2 models
- ScriptPro2 models
Reality vs attention
Recycleye draws attention at the 26th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among industrial_robot robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Jul 15, 2026