Jasmine Crowe-Houston
Founder
Goodr
Goodr is a surplus food management platform that utilizes real-time logistics and data analytics to divert edible food waste from landfills and donate it to local nonprofits. By partnering with businesses and organizations, Goodr has facilitated the recovery of over 4 million pounds of food, resulting in 30 million meals served to communities in need.
- Data & Analytics
- Clean Technology
- Enterprise Software
- Logistics & Supply Chain
- Software Only
Updated 23 months ago
Funding
Raised to date
$12.3MRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Founders
Product
Problem
Businesses and organizations often generate surplus edible food that, if not properly managed, ends up in landfills, contributing to environmental problems and representing a missed opportunity to address food insecurity. Traditional methods of food waste management lack real-time visibility and efficient logistics, hindering effective redistribution to those in need.
Solution
Goodr offers a technology-driven platform that connects businesses with surplus food to local nonprofits and charities, ensuring that edible food waste is diverted from landfills and used to feed people in need. The platform provides real-time logistics and data analytics to streamline the process of recovering and redistributing surplus food. Goodr's end-to-end solution includes scheduling pickups, monitoring delivery, and tracking the community and environmental impact of food recovery efforts. By partnering with Goodr, organizations can reduce waste, lower their carbon footprint, and receive tax deductions for their donations. The platform also offers solutions for hunger relief, such as pop-up grocery markets and meal delivery services, to further support local communities.
Target Audience
Goodr's primary customers are businesses, organizations, and government entities that generate surplus edible food, as well as foundations and sports teams looking to provide food to local communities.
Features
- Real-time logistics platform for scheduling and managing food pickups
- Data analytics dashboard to track food diversion, community impact, and tax deductions
- Route optimization technology for efficient food delivery
- Partnerships with certified organic waste haulers for recycling inedible food items
- Hunger relief solutions, including pop-up grocery markets and meal delivery services
- Online registration and data collection for effective hunger relief programs