# JENTEC

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/jentec

- Industry: Power & Utilities
- Headquarters: Dangjin, South Korea
- Website: www.jentec.kr
- Total disclosed funding: $7.9M
- Latest round: Series A (May 18, 2022)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Based in South Korea, JENTEC operates in the environmental technology sector, focusing on advanced solutions for leachate treatment and waste management, addressing critical sustainability challenges in industrial contexts.Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Dangjin, South Korea, JENTEC specializes in environmental technology with a focus on leachate treatment facilities. In July 2024, Affirma Capital and The Hahm Partners acquired a 51% majority stake in the company for approximately KRW 270 billion. JENTEC has successfully completed two deals to date, underscoring its operational growth.JENTEC specializes in the development and implementation of advanced environmental technologies, primarily focusing on leachate treatment facilities. Their core offerings are designed to address the pressing need for effective waste management solutions, particularly in the realm of industrial waste and landfill leachate. These facilities utilize state-of-the-art technologies to treat and purify leachate, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and enhancing sustainability practices for clients. The company targets a diverse client base, including governmental agencies, waste management companies, and industrial operators, predominantly in the Asia-Pacific region. JENTEC's commitment to environmental responsibility positions them as a key player in providing efficient solutions to clients seeking to mitigate the environmental impact of waste disposal.JENTEC generates revenue through a structured business model that encompasses direct project contracts and potential service agreements related to their treatment facilities. Typical transactions involve B2B engagements where clients pay for the installation and ongoing maintenance of leachate treatment systems. This includes both one-time payments for the setup of facilities and periodic service fees for the management and operation of these systems. The company offers customized pricing plans based on the scale and complexity of the projects, catering to a range of clients from small municipalities to large industrial complexes. Their flagship products, centered around proprietary leachate treatment technologies, form the backbone of their revenue generation strategy, establishing a sustainable income stream from both initial installations and long-term maintenance agreements.Following the recent acquisition on July 15, 2024, JENTEC plans to utilize the funds to enhance their product offerings and expand into new geographic markets. The company is focusing on developing innovative leachate treatment technologies to meet increasing environmental regulations and improve service efficiency. Additionally, JENTEC aims to penetrate new markets in Southeast Asia and expand their client base within the Asia-Pacific region by 2025.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, May 18, 2022, $7.9M — KB Investment, InterVest, Yuanta Investment

## Investors

- KB Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kb-investment) — Series A
- InterVest (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/intervest) — Series A
- Yuanta Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/yuanta-investment) — Series A