LinkedIn / Edwin Broni-Mensah · May 2026
Edwin Broni-Mensah highlights the Kula collaboration and says it provides even more clean-water access in Ghana.
We produce & sell stainless steel water bottles that enables people…
Company research
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Overview
GiveMeTap is a London-based social enterprise that sells reusable BPA-free stainless-steel water bottles and corporate co-branded bottles; each sale funds clean-water projects in Africa and gives buyers access to a refill network/app. Public funding databases disagree slightly, but the best-supported record is a 2015 seed round of about $120K with Y Combinator, with Tracxn also listing Zillionize.
Primary product
Reusable BPA-free insulated stainless-steel water bottles (including co-branded corporate bottles) plus the Water Network refill app
Founded
2011
Headquarters
London, England, United Kingdom
Team size
1-10 employees
Industry
Food and Beverage Services
Sub-industry
Reusable water bottles / clean-water social enterprise
Offices
London, England, United Kingdom (HQ)
San Francisco, USA (hiring location)
Business model
Direct-to-consumer ecommerce
B2B corporate/co-branded merchandise
Impact donation / social enterprise
Funding
Stage
Seed
Total raised
$120K
Latest round
Seed · Mar 2015
Latest amount
$120K
People & investors
Leadership
Founder & CEO
Investors
Work & culture
Mission-driven, purpose-driven, close-knit, early-stage, entrepreneurial, and hands-on; the careers page emphasizes working hard, being strategic, and helping people access clean water.
Compensation
No public salary bands were found. The careers page emphasizes a senior sales profile (3+ years, ideally with revenue scaling experience) but does not disclose compensation.
Product & market
Pricing
Retail ecommerce with fixed-price bottle SKUs plus B2B custom/co-branded orders; co-branding has a minimum order of 50 units.
Differentiators
- —Every bottle funds 5 years of clean water for someone in Africa
- —20% of revenue is donated before salaries and overhead
- —Customers get access to a free-refill Water Network of cafes and restaurants
- —Co-branded corporate merchandise ties ESG impact to employee/customer gifts
- —The company tracks impact and reports water-pump and refill-location metrics
Technology
iOS app
Android app
geolocation
social sharing / social-media integration
Segment
Google Tag Manager
Akamai mPulse
HTTP/3
Flickity
Customers
Deloitte
HSBC
Google
TED
Flexport
Legal & General
Richard Branson's The Lodge (Switzerland)
Cambridge University
Uber
Ralph Lauren
Knowledge Tree Training
Kula
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
$1M-$10M
Estimated monthly visits
620
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
Latest news
LinkedIn / Kula · May 2026
Announces a Kula partnership with GiveMeTap to provide guests reusable bottles across properties and reduce single-use plastic.
LinkedIn / Robbie Johnson · Apr 2026
Ralph Lauren partnership update tied to GiveMeTap, including a Ghana trip celebrating the installation of the 100th water pump.
Ecommerce Fastlane · Sep 2023
Interview summary on GiveMeTap's growth, corporate partnerships, and the business model tying reusable bottles to clean-water projects.
Shopify · Oct 2022
Founder interview covering the origin story, app-based refill network, and how corporate partners helped scale impact and business growth.
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