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Belgian startup Dripl has raised €4 million in a funding round led by Abacus Investments to expand its smart water dispensers across Europe.

PRIVATEJan 19, 2026

Amount Raised

€4 Million

Round Type

Seed

Saint-Josse-ten-NoodeFood and Beverage

Investors

SpadelFaraday Venture PartnersMeert FamilyAbacus Investments

Description

Brussels-based Dripl has secured €4 million in a funding round to enhance its smart water dispensers beyond the 500 companies already converted in the Benelux. The funding will allow for the ramp-up of production and expansion into new regions. The round was led by Abacus Investments, supported by Spadel and others. This investment emphasizes Dripl's mission to promote healthier hydration and reduce single-use packaging.

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  • Barfresh raised $7.3M on March 5, 2026.
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  • Future Château raised $937K (Pre-Seed) on March 2, 2026.
  • Lyka raised $67M (Series C) on March 2, 2026.
  • Aqua Theon raised $13M (Seed) on February 27, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

Dripl

Location

Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Brussels, Belgium

About

Dripl is a Belgian startup founded in 2020 that develops smart water dispensers aimed at reshaping the beverage industry. Their dispensers offer sugar-free drinks and flavors without unnecessary CO₂e emissions, promoting healthier hydration. With over 500 customers, Dripl has helped avoid more than 15 million single-use packages, offering a zero-waste alternative to traditional bottled drinks. Their mission is to eliminate 1 billion single-use packages and transform workplace hydration.

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