Wadis

Company Overview

Snapshot

Founded in April 2010 by Oren Gafri and Riki Gafri, Wadis operates with 1–10 employees. The company has secured $828.28K across six funding rounds from three investors. Its most recent disclosed funding was in November 2020.

Business overview

Wadis specializes in non-reagent, ecological water disinfection technology, utilizing electrical pulse discharge to achieve high-performance disinfection. This method generates a strong shock wave, high light radiation (including UV), magnetic and electrical fields, ionization, polarization of molecules, cavitation, and very high temperatures, all contributing to disinfection. The Wadis system effectively targets a broad spectrum of microorganisms across diverse applications, achieving total bacterial disinfection with minimal energy consumption. The company primarily focuses on sludge disinfection and predigestion treatment, aiming to enhance the cost-efficiency of sludge treatment and upgrade wastewater treatment plants by boosting existing digester capabilities without substantial infrastructure investment. Wadis operates within the Industrial Technologies sector, serving municipalities, water utilities, aquaculture, drinking water, and manufacturing facilities.

Company Intelligence Q&A

What is Wadis' core technology for water disinfection?

Wadis utilizes a non-reagent, ecological water disinfection technology based on electrical pulse discharge in water. This process creates a strong shock wave, high light radiation (including UV), strong magnetic and electrical fields, ionization and polarization of molecules, cavitation, and very high temperatures, all acting as disinfection agents.

When was Wadis founded and by whom?

Wadis was founded in April 2010 by co-founders Oren Gafri and Riki Gafri.

What is Wadis' primary focus in terms of application?

Wadis' current focus is on sludge disinfection and predigestion treatment, aiming to improve sludge treatment costs and efficiency, and enable the upgrade of wastewater treatment plants.

Which investor participated in Wadis' funding round in November 2020?

In November 2020, NextLeap Ventures participated in Wadis' funding round.

Which investor participated in Wadis' funding round in January 2012?

In January 2012, Hutchison Kinrot participated in Wadis' funding round.