Vaayu
Vaayu is a climate tech company offering the world's first automated AI software designed to help retailers track and reduce their environmental impact in real-time. By integrating with retailers' systems, Vaayu analyzes data across products, packaging, and logistics to provide actionable insights on emissions, water usage, and waste. Trusted by global brands like Klarna, Veja, and New Balance, Vaayu aims to assist the retail sector in cutting one gigaton of carbon emissions by 2030.



“Working with Gilion felt like a true partnership. They were collaborative, organized and incredibly efficient throughout the process — not just a capital provider, but a team that genuinely wanted to understand our business. Their speed, structure and clear communication made the experience refreshingly smooth. Expectations were also set right from the beginning, so our team understood what documents and information was required and when, simplifying and streamlining the process.”
Namrata Sandhu
CEO and co-founder Vaayu
“Working with Gilion felt like a true partnership. They were collaborative, organized and incredibly efficient throughout the process — not just a capital provider, but a team that genuinely wanted to understand our business. Their speed, structure and clear communication made the experience refreshingly smooth. Expectations were also set right from the beginning, so our team understood what documents and information was required and when, simplifying and streamlining the process.”
Namrata Sandhu
CEO and co-founder Vaayu
“Working with Gilion felt like a true partnership. They were collaborative, organized and incredibly efficient throughout the process — not just a capital provider, but a team that genuinely wanted to understand our business. Their speed, structure and clear communication made the experience refreshingly smooth. Expectations were also set right from the beginning, so our team understood what documents and information was required and when, simplifying and streamlining the process.”
Namrata Sandhu
CEO and co-founder Vaayu
Company
Vaayu helps retailers slash carbon with real-time AI – aiming to cut 1 gigaton by 2030.
Company
Vaayu helps retailers slash carbon with real-time AI – aiming to cut 1 gigaton by 2030.
Company
Vaayu helps retailers slash carbon with real-time AI – aiming to cut 1 gigaton by 2030.
Funding Amount
€2m
Funding Amount
€2m
Funding Amount
€2m
Product
Growth Loan
Product
Growth Loan
Product
Growth Loan
Times funded with Gilion
1 time
Times funded with Gilion
1 time
Times funded with Gilion
1 time
HQ Location
Berlin
HQ Location
Berlin
HQ Location
Berlin
Business Model
B2B SaaS
Business Model
B2B SaaS
Business Model
B2B SaaS
Funding history prior to Gilion
VC
Funding history prior to Gilion
VC
Funding history prior to Gilion
VC
In Germany, Gilion operates as a loan broker. The loans are granted by a third party bank.
In Germany, Gilion operates as a loan broker. The loans are granted by a third party bank.
In Germany, Gilion operates as a loan broker. The loans are granted by a third party bank.
In Germany, Gilion operates as a loan broker. The loans are granted by a third party bank.
In Germany, Gilion operates as a loan broker. The loans are granted by a third party bank.