FRIENDLIER
ABOUT
Startup Fund - July 2021
Friendlier helps you eliminate single-use packaging through high-quality reusable food containers, a simple app to claim your deposit, and convenient returns. So you can enjoy your favourite food without worrying about the waste.
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October 2020Launched operations in Guelph.
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May 2021Kickstarted pilot with SkipTheDishes.
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July 2021Became a VERGE Startup Fund investee.
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October 2021Rebranded to Friendlier (formerly A Friendlier Company).
IMPACT
27K+
CONTAINERS REUSED
10,105
LBS CO2 REDUCED
3,459
LBS PLASTIC WASTE REDUCED
“Funding from VERGE Capital will allow us to expand more quickly across Southwestern Ontario. The funding will directly translate to more impact through waste and emission reduction as we increase the use of reusable packaging. We are extremely excited about the opportunity and support we've received from VERGE on our mission to revolutionize take-away packaging.”
- Kayli Dale, Co-Founder
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