Kiri Technolgoies Ltd.
| Private | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Fintech, Sustainability |
| Founded 📆 | 2020 |
| Founder 👔 | Mauro Di Benedetto, Luca Maria Rubino, Kai Schildhauer |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | London, England, UK |
Area served 🗺️ | |
Key people | Mauro Di Benedetto (CEO) Luca Maria Rubino (CMO) Kai Schildhauer (CFO) |
| Products 📟 | Virtual Coin, software |
| Members | |
Number of employees | 50 |
| 🌐 Website | www |
| 📇 Address | |
| 📞 telephone | |
Kiri Technologies Ltd is a green-tech startup founded in London in 2020 by Mauro Di Benedetto, Luca Maria Rubino, and Kai Schildhauer.[1]
Business[edit]
The company rewards users’ sustainable actions, such as:
- Driving an electric car
- Buying organic food or sustainable fashion
- Choosing energy from renewable sources for their homes
- Recharging their vehicles
Users who do these behaviors earn the KiriCoin, spendable in a dedicated green marketplaces.[2] The Coin generated by Kiri is not a cryptocurrency: it has a fixed value and cannot be purchased or exchanged with other users. It can only be earned through sustainable actions with measured and verified CO2 savings.
Services[edit]
The service is currently available in 13 countries in Europe (Italy, France, United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Sweden).[3]
History and operation[edit]
Kiri makes partnerships with environmentally and socially responsible brands and companies. They provide KiriCoins generation software. Customers of companies who purchase their products or use their services are rewarded with digital coins that they can then spend on the Kiri Marketplace.[4]
On March 16, 2021, Kiri Technologies announced the collaboration with Stellantis, one of the largest automotive groups in the world. The project was presented at a web conference held at the Talent Garden in Turin.[5] Driving the new electric Fiat 500 you can accumulate KiriCoin in a "virtual" portfolio viewable in the Fiat app.[6]
In 2021, the company added over 350 brands to its marketplace.
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References[edit]
- ↑ "La Nuova Fiat 500 Elettrica premia chi guida eco-sostenibile". Il Sole 24ore (in ita). 2021-03-17. Retrieved 2022-03-14.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "New Fiat 500 owners to be rewarded for eco-driving with cryptocurrency". Yahoo!News. 2021-03-16. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
- ↑ "FIAT rewards the most virtuous European drivers of the new 500". Automotive World. 2021-07-21. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
- ↑ "Stellantis lancia Kiri, il programma che premia la guida sostenibile dei clienti di Nuova 500". Forbes Italia (in italiano). 2021-03-16. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
- ↑ "e-Mobility by Stellantis presents with Kiri Technologies the innovative program dedicated exclusively to New 500 customers, to reward sustainable driving". Stellantis. 2021-03-16. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
- ↑ "e-Mobility by Stellantis presents an innovative program for new 500 customers in partnership with Kiri Technologies". Automotive World. 2021-03-16. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
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