Openversum offers affordable, gravity‑powered water filtration systemsthat remove pathogens and heavy metals without electricity. The company supports local entrepreneurs with training, supply, and a digital platform to launch water distribution businesses. This model delivers clean drinking water to households while generating sustainable income in underserved communities.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many families lack access to safe drinking water due to contamination from pathogens and heavy metals, especially in low-resource communities. Existing water purification solutions are often expensive, require electricity, or are difficult to maintain, hindering widespread adoption.
Solution
Openversum offers an affordable, gravity-powered, multilayer water filtration system designed to remove harmful contaminants and provide safe drinking water. The filter utilizes Swiss filtration technology and requires no electricity, making it accessible and sustainable for households. The company also empowers local entrepreneurs by providing them with training, product supply, and app-based support to establish water distribution businesses within their communities, creating both economic opportunities and improved access to clean water. This model ensures long-term solutions for healthier lives and stronger economies.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes families in low-resource communities who lack access to safe drinking water, as well as local entrepreneurs seeking to establish sustainable water distribution businesses.
Features
- Multilayer gravity water filter that removes pathogens and heavy metals
- No electricity required for operation
- Easy installation and maintenance
- App-based support for water entrepreneurs, including training and product supply management
- Designed for household use
- Swiss filtration technology