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Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab

Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab

Cambridge, Massachusettsweb.mit.edu

Overview

The Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS) is an MIT-wide initiative that provides grants and funding for research, innovation, and commercialization of technologies focused on global water and food systems.

Year Founded

2014

Portfolio Companies

2

Investments

Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Safi OrganicsSep 2018GrantCo-investor
NONA TechnologiesMay 2025GrantCo-investor

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab based?

Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

When was Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab founded?

Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab was founded in 2014.

How many portfolio companies does Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab have?

Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab has 2 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Safi Organics, NONA Technologies.

What was Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab's most recent investment shown here?

Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in NONA Technologies in 2025.

What sectors does Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab focus on?

Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab focuses on Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab focus on?

Stage focus information for Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab is not publicly available.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCambridge, Massachusetts
Year Founded2014

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