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Press Release

DREV joins Norrsken Accelerator 2024

Anna Sheridan

published 27 June, 2024

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May 2024

DREV, a leading climate-tech startup, is excited to announce its selection for the prestigious Norrsken Accelerator. Out of over 3,000 applicants from 130+ countries, DREV is one of the 20 companies chosen for this program, highlighting its groundbreaking approach to material recovery and its potential for rapid growth.

The Norrsken Accelerator, renowned for supporting early-stage startups with a mission to create positive societal impact, offers participants a $125,000 upfront investment, personalized mentorship from unicorn founders, and access to a global network of investors and industry experts.

We are incredibly honoured to be selected for the Norrsken Accelerator 2024. This opportunity validates our mission and will propel us to achieve our goals with the support of world-class mentors and investors.

Arelys Sosa

CEO and Co-Founder, DREV

About DREV

Founded in 2023 and based in Gothenburg, DREV revolutionizes industrial cleanliness with cutting-edge cleaning equipment designed for the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities. Bridging the gap between modern factory technology and traditional cleaning methods, DREV's innovative solutions eliminate water and harsh chemicals, while transforming waste into valuable resources. Specifically tailored for advanced industries with high-stakes environments and quality control standards, DREV's technology enhances material recovery and promotes a closed-loop system, enabling the recycling of precious materials such as lithium, nickel, and cobalt.

Led by an executive team of industry experts from Panasonic Energy and PowerCell, DREV is driven by a mission to make the next industrial revolution safer, more efficient, and sustainable. Our vision is to transform contamination control into a strategic advantage, empowering manufacturers to unlock value, reduce environmental impact, and support the critical raw material value chain.

About Norrsken Accelerator

Norrsken Accelerator is a leading program designed to support early-stage founders. With a competitive application process, it aims to support the world’s most promising impact startups that strive to solve global challenges for a better future.

For more information, please contact:

Arelys Sosa, CEO and Co-Founder: +46 76-851 37 05, arelys@drev.tech

Kent Moore, CCO: +46 72-251 77 41, kent@drev.tech