Enevo
Enevo is a Boston-based IoT waste analytics company that combines proprietary ultrasonic waste sensors, the cloud-native Enevo Hub platform, and a patented SmartPlans machine-learning routing engine to optimize collection routes and ESG reporting for haulers, cities, campuses, and Fortune 500 enterprises.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2010
- HeadquartersBoston, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
What Enevo does
Enevo, Inc. is a Delaware-incorporated, Boston-headquartered IoT waste analytics company founded in 2010 by veterans of the wireless and telecom industry. It builds a vertically integrated platform comprising proprietary wireless waste sensors (the WE-009W, WE-009TW, WE-009TL, and WE-010 models), the cloud-native Enevo Hub management platform hosted on AWS, the patented SmartPlans machine-learning routing and scheduling engine, the Enevo DRIVE in-cab driver application, and a REST API for ESG and third-party integrations. Sensor telemetry is carried over AT&T's LTE Cat M1 IoT network with end-to-end 256-bit TLS (FIPS) encryption, and sensors are manufactured in ISO 9001/14001-certified facilities in the USA and EU with FCC, IC Canada, and CE approvals.
The company sells to waste services companies and haulers, property managers, cities and municipalities, campus environments, and multi-national enterprises, addressing pain points around static routing, overflow, fuel and labor costs, and ESG/sustainability reporting. GTM is sales-led and enterprise-direct from Boston with a quote-based pricing model (no list prices published), supplemented by regional partners such as Enevo Japan KK for international coverage. Revenue streams span hardware sales, recurring cloud platform subscriptions, single-tenant enterprise licenses, and implementation/integration services.
Following a series of venture rounds totaling approximately $55M between 2012 and 2018 — including a $16.6M European Investment Bank financing in 2016 — Enevo transitioned to 100% employee ownership and has operated without subsequent disclosed external funding, while continuing to ship new sensor SKUs (most recently the WE-010 in 2026) and expanding into liquid-waste and small-bin verticals.
Enevo firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Enevo
- Legal name
- Enevo, Inc.
- Website
- https://enevo.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2010
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Enevo is a Boston-based IoT waste analytics company that combines proprietary ultrasonic waste sensors, the cloud-native Enevo Hub platform, and a patented SmartPlans machine-learning routing engine to optimize collection routes and ESG reporting for haulers, cities, campuses, and Fortune 500 enterprises.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Enevo industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Smart Waste Management Software
- NAICS
- Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (51821), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (5182)
- SIC
- Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Computer Communications Equipment (3576)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Data Integration, APIs & Telematics Data Platforms (TLABAJAM)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Data Platforms, APIs & System Integrations for Connected Fleets (TLAEAFAN), Fleet, Asset Tracking & Telematics Location Platforms (BPAMANAF)
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Where Enevo is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Boston
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices3 records
Markets served
Enevo business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Operations
Revenue model
- Hardware sales — waste sensors: Sale of proprietary WE-009W, WE-009TW, WE-009TL and WE-010 wireless waste sensors manufactured in ISO9001/ISO14001 certified facilities, FCC/IC/CE approved, Made in the USA and EU. Sensors are sold or deployed as the on-site endpoint of the platform.
- Cloud platform subscription (Enevo Hub): Recurring access to the cloud-based Enevo Hub software platform, including site & container management, service management, analytics, alerts, SmartPlans routing, and DRIVE app access, sold on a quote-based/B2B basis to waste services companies, haulers, property managers, cities, municipalities and campuses.
- Single-tenant enterprise platform licenses: Enterprise-grade licensing of the entire Enevo platform as a single-tenant deployment in the customer's environment of choice, targeting multi-national corporations, large national waste management companies, and municipalities.
- Implementation, integration and support services: Professional services for onboarding, integration, and ongoing support delivered either directly by Enevo, Inc. (Boston HQ and Braintree warehouse) or via regional partners such as Enevo Japan KK.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | — | Quote-based / Not publicly disclosed |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels8 records
Enevo product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Enevo provides a cloud-based waste analytics platform combining proprietary wireless IoT waste sensors (WE-009W, WE-009TW, WE-009TL, WE-010 models) with the Enevo Hub web-based management interface, the patented SmartPlans machine-learning routing engine, and the Enevo DRIVE in-cab mobile application. Sensors collect fill-level, GPS, motion and temperature data from waste containers and transmit it over AT&T LTE Cat M1 cellular networks to a cloud platform hosted on AWS, where customers gain real-time visibility, dynamic collection scheduling, and ESG reporting capabilities for waste services companies, haulers, property managers, cities, municipalities and campuses.
Product overview
Enevo delivers a unified cloud-based waste analytics platform that combines proprietary IoT waste sensors (the WE-009W, WE-009TW, WE-009TL, and WE-010 sensor models) with the Enevo Hub web-based management interface, the SmartPlans machine-learning routing and scheduling engine, and the Enevo DRIVE in-cab mobile application for drivers. Sensor data flows over AT&T's LTE Cat M1 IoT cellular network into a 100% cloud platform hosted on Amazon Web Services, where Enevo Hub provides site and container management, service management, analytics, and alerting and a REST API exposes that data to customers' internal systems and ESG reporting tools. SmartPlans sits on top of the platform to automate and optimize collection routes and schedules across fleets, while the DRIVE app delivers those plans to drivers in the cab.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Enevo Hub: Cloud-based web interface for managing sensor and container data, including site & container management, service management, reporting, alerts, and REST API access.
- SmartPlans
- Enevo DRIVE
Products and services
- Enevo Waste Sensors Autonomous wireless IoT sensors (WE-009W, WE-009TW, WE-009TL, and WE-010 models) that mount inside waste containers and use a fusion of ultrasonic transducers, GPS, accelerometers, gyros, and temperature sensors to collect fill level, location, and motion data. All models are FCC, IC Canada, and CE approved and manufactured in ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified facilities in the USA and EU. Target buyers are waste services companies, haulers, property managers, cities, municipalities and campuses.
- Enevo Hub Cloud-based web interface where all sensor and container data is accessed and managed, providing site and container management, service management, data/analytics/reporting, configurable notifications and alerts, and a REST API for integration with internal or third-party ESG reporting systems. Hosted on Amazon Web Services with end-to-end 256-bit TLS (FIPS) encryption. Available as single-tenant enterprise licenses.
- Enevo SmartPlans Patented machine learning-based scheduling and routing engine that creates optimized, demand-based logistics operations for entire fleets, evaluating millions of possible collection plans and routing options on an hourly basis and optimizing 2-4 weeks ahead based on real-time fill level forecasts and historical sensor data. Managed via Enevo Hub for supervisors and fleet managers.
- Enevo DRIVE App In-cab mobile application for waste truck drivers available on Google Play and the iOS App Store (as Enevo Install) that delivers optimized routing, navigation, and reporting features, receiving daily collection plans and routes automatically from SmartPlans without compromising driver safety.
Quantifiable outcome
- Billions of sensor measurements recorded across the deployed fleet, supporting continuous model improvement.
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Companies that use Enevo
Customer profileSegments5 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Enevo technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- Yes
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration2 records
AI capability5 records
Feature7 records
Enevo partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Five partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)coreAWS provides the cloud infrastructure for the Enevo platform. Enevo's software is "100% cloud based and runs in secure and geographically distributed data centers operated by Amazon Web Services." Single-tenant enterprise deployments of the entire platform can also operate in a customer's environment of choice.
- AT&TcoreAT&T provides the cellular IoT connectivity for Enevo sensors. "All sensor network traffic is end-to-end 256-bit TLS (FIPS) encrypted and utilizing AT&T's nationwide LTE Cat M1 IoT cellular network, with best possible coverage from urban to rural areas. For international connectivity, we use AT&T's international network roaming capabilities or local cellular providers."
- HERE International B.V.coreHERE is disclosed as a third-party licensor whose terms are passed through to Enevo Applications users (e.g., mapping/location data used in the platform). Users are required to agree to HERE's terms of use (legal.here.com) to use the Enevo Applications.
- Google Maps (Google Cloud Maps Platform)coreGoogle Maps / Google Cloud Maps Platform is listed as an Enevo third-party licensor, with the platform's terms (cloud.google.com/maps-platform/terms) governing use of mapping services within Enevo applications.
- Enevo Japan KKcoreEnevo Japan KK is Enevo's regional partner for the Japanese market, located at 3-2-16 Shibaura, Minato-ku, 7F, A-PLACE Tamachi East Building, Tokyo 108-0023. It supports sales, deployment and customer service of Enevo solutions in Japan, with its own website (www.enevo.co.jp) and contact channel ([email protected]).
Scale indicators7 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Enevo competitors and assessment
Company assessmentEmerging players
- Nordsense: Nordsense offers IoT waste bin sensors and a cloud analytics platform for cities and waste haulers, with a focus on European markets — comparable to Enevo's sensor + cloud offering in the smart-waste category.
- Rubicon Technologies: Rubicon provides a smart-city software platform for waste, recycling, and fleet management that competes with Enevo in routing optimization and hauler performance monitoring, though with a software-only (vs hardware) approach.
Direct peers
- Compology: Compology provides AI-powered dumpster monitoring using cameras (rather than ultrasonic sensors) with a cloud platform for waste haulers and waste services companies, making it a direct competitor to Enevo's waste analytics offering with an alternative sensor modality.
- Routeware: Routeware provides routing, dispatch, and on-board computer systems purpose-built for the waste and recycling industry, serving haulers and municipalities — a direct competitor in the routing/scheduling layer that overlaps with Enevo's SmartPlans engine.
- Sensoneo: Sensoneo is a direct peer offering ultrasonic smart waste sensors, a cloud-based waste management platform, and route optimization for cities, haulers, and enterprises in Europe and globally — overlapping with Enevo's hardware + SaaS + routing stack.
- Bigbelly: Bigbelly is a direct competitor in smart waste and recycling bins with built-in sensors and cloud-based fill-level monitoring, serving municipalities, universities, and commercial customers globally — the closest direct peer to Enevo in the smart-bin/sensor category.
- Ecube Labs: Ecube Labs (CleanCUBE) provides solar-powered smart waste compacting bins with fill-level sensors and a cloud monitoring platform for municipalities and campuses, directly comparable to Enevo's city/municipality and campus customer segments.
Broad incumbents
- SAP: SAP is explicitly named alongside Enevo in the smart-waste management market and offers broader enterprise asset management and sustainability reporting suites that can subsume or compete with Enevo's ESG reporting integrations in large enterprise accounts.
- Veolia: Veolia is one of the largest global waste management services companies, and a large hauler/operator that could either be a customer or a competitor to Enevo by building or bundling in-house smart-waste analytics for its municipal and enterprise contracts.
- IBM (Maximo Application Suite): IBM's Maximo asset management platform is named alongside Enevo in smart-waste market reports; it offers IoT-enabled enterprise asset management at much larger scale, creating competitive overlap in enterprise-grade waste and infrastructure analytics deployments.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Enevo social profiles
Digital presenceEnevo compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance7 records
Enevo financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Enevo leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles2 records
Enevo subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
Enevo funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds7 records
Investors11 records
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Enevo M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Enevo
What does Enevo do?
Enevo provides a cloud-based waste analytics platform combining proprietary wireless IoT waste sensors (WE-009W, WE-009TW, WE-009TL, WE-010 models) with the Enevo Hub web-based management interface, the patented SmartPlans machine-learning routing engine, and the Enevo DRIVE in-cab mobile application. Sensors collect fill-level, GPS, motion and temperature data from waste containers and transmit it over AT&T LTE Cat M1 cellular networks to a cloud platform hosted on AWS, where customers gain real-time visibility, dynamic collection scheduling, and ESG reporting capabilities for waste services companies, haulers, property managers, cities, municipalities and campuses.
Is Enevo a public or private company?
Enevo is a private company. It is classified as management employee owned and is currently operating.
When was Enevo founded?
Enevo was founded in 2010. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Enevo based?
Enevo is headquartered in Boston, United States, in the North America region.
How does Enevo make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Hardware sales — waste sensors are the primary driver. The others are cloud platform subscription (Enevo Hub), single-tenant enterprise platform licenses and implementation, integration and support services.
Who are Enevo's main competitors?
Emerging players on record are Nordsense and Rubicon Technologies. Direct peers are Compology, Routeware, Sensoneo, Bigbelly and Ecube Labs. Broad incumbents are SAP, Veolia and IBM (Maximo Application Suite).
Does Enevo have an API?
Yes. Enevo offers a REST API that provides access to detailed fill level data, performance reports, and service parameters. The API enables integration with internal systems and third-party ESG reporting tools, allowing customers to retrieve historical fill-up and collection data and build custom reports. Access management and per-user permissions are available through the Enevo Hub interface.
What industry is Enevo in?
Enevo's product category is Smart Waste Management Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is TLABAJAM, Data Integration, APIs & Telematics Data Platforms, with a secondary code of TLAEAFAN, Data Platforms, APIs & System Integrations for Connected Fleets. Its NAICS code is 51821 and its SIC code is 7373.