Every year, universities across the world throw away thousands of pounds of perfectly good food, from untouched entrees to overproduced menu items.
For Raccoon Eyes AI, a startup born out of Georgia Tech, this isn’t just a statistic. It’s a challenge to be solved through data, design, and behavioral science.
Founded by a group of engineering students who turned their senior capstone project into a full-fledged impact company,
Raccoon Eyes helps dining halls measure, understand, and reduce food waste through a blend of smart hardware, analytics, and playful behavioral nudges.
Read full interview with CTO and Co-founder, Ivan Zou.
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