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Copia is an enterprise platform redistributing business surplus to nonprofits while tracking impact.

San Francisco, CA, US🇺🇸
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How Copia Turns Food Waste into Meals (and Tax Savings)

Cali BBQ Media

How Copia Turns Food Waste into Meals (and Tax Savings)

Copia CEO Kimberly Smith on the matching algorithm routing surplus food to nonprofits, double tax deductions, and clients like The...

Oct 6, 2025

Serving Solutions: How Copia Cooks Up New Ideas to Create a World Without Hunger

1 Hotels

Serving Solutions: How Copia Cooks Up New Ideas to Create a World Without Hunger

1 Hotels interviewed Copia VP of Customer Success Paige Sullivan on the surplus-redistribution partnership that donated over 5200 pounds of...

Nov 6, 2023

San Francisco Future 5: Copia (Q2 2022)

Built In SF

San Francisco Future 5: Copia (Q2 2022)

Built In SF named Copia to its San Francisco Future 5 for Q2 2022, profiling the food-waste startup founded in 2016 that had raised 4.7...

May 24, 2022

Solving the Worlds Dumbest Problem: How Copia Helps Restaurants Waste Less and People in Need Find Food

NationSwell

Solving the Worlds Dumbest Problem: How Copia Helps Restaurants Waste Less and People in Need Find Food

NationSwell profiled Copia founder Komal Ahmad and the logistics platform matching restaurant surplus with nonprofits, reporting 3.4...

May 20, 2021

The Cheesecake Factory Introduces Nourish Program to Give Back

FSR Magazine

The Cheesecake Factory Introduces Nourish Program to Give Back

The Cheesecake Factory launched its Nourish Program on Copia zero-waste technology, donating over 400000 pounds of food with real-time...

Sep 1, 2020

LA Galaxy partner with Copia to manage food waste at Dignity Health Sports Park

LA Galaxy

LA Galaxy partner with Copia to manage food waste at Dignity Health Sports Park

The LA Galaxy became the first Major League Soccer team to partner with Copia, donating game-day surplus food from Dignity Health Sports...

Apr 22, 2019