Libby Wayman

Sortera Alloys, Inc. is an American company that utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning data analytics to revolutionize the industrial scrap metal recycling industry. The company is based in an undisclosed location and is a spin-out from the ARPA-E metals program. It is led by a team of seasoned innovators in the fields of advanced materials, electronic instrumentation, and equipment development. The company was founded in 2020 by Nalin Kumar, Manuel Garcia, and the CEO is Michael Siemer. The company's advanced sortation methods generate new recycling products and create novel recycled metal fractions from existing scrap recycling streams, which boosts the strength of the circular economy.