KYKLOS
Waste to Watts
ABOUT US
WHAT WE'RE ABOUT
KYKLOS WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS BRINGS TOGETHER THE FORWARD-LOOKING ENERGY OF YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS PASSIONATE ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY AND THE SEASONED EXPERTISE OF ENGINEERS WHO HAVE BEEN SPEARHEADING GASIFICATION R&D FOR DECADES.
OUR MISSION IS TO HELP AMERICAN MUNICIPALITIES ADDRESS THEIR GROWING WASTE ISSUES BY INTRODUCING A VETTED GASIFICATION TECHNOLOGY FROM ASIA TO AMERICAN SOIL. WE SIMULTANEOUSLY PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT AND GREEN ELECTRICITY GENERATION - CONVERTING OTHERWISE USELESS WASTE INTO POWER THAT CAN SERVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES.
WE WORK CLOSELY WITH A VARIETY OF BUSINESS AND SCIENTIFIC ADVISORS WHO HAVE DECADES OF EXPERIENCE IN GREEN VENTURE CAPITAL, GASIFICATION ENGINEERING, AND PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS.
THE TEAM
TEDDY HORANGIC
Co-Founder & CEO
Yale University
Economics & Environmental Science Double Major
Teddy spent 5 years doing environmental economics research, working with Stanford University and a variety of NGOs. Her excitement about the incredible potential of gasification as a green waste management technology has inspired her to enter the private sector and address waste issues.
TOVA KLEINER
Co-Founder
MIT
Design and Environmental Engineering Major
Tova brings her expertise in design and her passion for sustainability to waste management.
HELEN HORANGIC
Co-Founder
Brown University
Economics & Organizational Studies Double Major
Helen spent 5 years doing environmental economics research and has a background in sales and marketing. She co-founded Kyklos to marry her skills with her commitment to sustainability.
ADVISORS
VITAL AELION
Mr. Aelion had an early career in finance, serving as is associate director and vice president at firms including J.P. Morgan, UBS, Bank of America, and Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore. He then moved into the green venture space, becoming Vice President at the highly accoladed Cool Planet Energy Systems. At Cool Planet Mr. Aelion led the equity capital raising efforts and oversaw USD 100 Million D round, which was the largest private raise in clean tech globally in 2013-2014. He has since worked as the Co-founder & CEO of AB Energy LLC, and become Portfolio Advisor at Asia Development Fund, where he advises the fund on investment strategy and new business development.