Rubicon

Rubicon (formerly NYSE: RBT) is a waste, recycling, and sustainability technology company founded in 2008. It went public in 2022 via a SPAC merger with Founder SPAC at a pro forma valuation of roughly $1.7 billion, branding itself a "digital challenger" to the traditional waste-hauling industry with a marketplace connecting waste generators to independent haulers plus the RUBICONSmartCity fleet-and-routing platform used by more than 70 municipalities. Operating Status: the company subsequently faced severe financial distress - layoffs and debt restructuring in 2023, a June 2024 NYSE delisting, and a May 2024 divestiture of its entire fleet technology and smart-city business unit (RUBICONSmartCity, RUBICONPro, RUBICONPremier) to Rodina Capital for roughly $68 million plus a possible $12 million earnout; those assets were subsequently absorbed by Routeware. In early 2025 Rubicon deregistered its securities and became a privately held company, majority-owned by Jose Miguel Enrich through MBI Holdings, and remains the subject of shareholder litigation over the change-of-control terms. The surviving company operates as a smaller enterprise waste brokerage and sustainability-data business built around the RUBICONConnect platform (service, equipment, pickup, and cost visibility for enterprise customers such as Chipotle and FedEx), alongside RUBICONRegWatch compliance tooling, sustainability reporting, technical advisory services, and the Rubicon Now on-demand dumpster-rental service in a handful of cities. rubicon.com publishes no developer portal, no public API reference, and no OpenAPI specification. The only discoverable API artifact tied to the rubicon.com domain is a "Routeware Smartcity Public Api" Swagger UI hosted at a dev subdomain (haulerpublic-api.dev.aws.rubicon.com) - leftover infrastructure from the divested fleet/smart-city business - which returned a 503 Service Unavailable on every check during this review and is not publicly documented or reachable. Any hauler or municipal system integration Rubicon references (for example, connecting to city 311 systems) is negotiated per partner and gated behind sales and onboarding rather than exposed through self-serve developer documentation. Pricing across RUBICONConnect and Rubicon's enterprise services is entirely quote-based and negotiated per contract; no public pricing, tiers, or rate limits are published. This entry is maintained as an honest stub pending any future public API surface.

Rubicon is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Waste Management, Recycling, Sustainability, Circular Economy, and Fleet Management.

Rubicon’s developer surface includes engineering blog and 3 more developer resources.

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7.2/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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Waste ManagementRecyclingSustainabilityCircular EconomyFleet ManagementSmart CityEnterpriseGated API

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 7.2/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 0.4 / 20
Commercial Clarity 0.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Rubicon Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

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Resources

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity

Company 3

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
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name: Rubicon
kind: company
description: 'Rubicon (formerly NYSE: RBT) is a waste, recycling, and sustainability technology company founded in 2008. It
  went public in 2022 via a SPAC merger with Founder SPAC at a pro forma valuation of roughly $1.7 billion, branding itself
  a "digital challenger" to the traditional waste-hauling industry with a marketplace connecting waste generators to independent
  haulers plus the RUBICONSmartCity fleet-and-routing platform used by more than 70 municipalities. Operating Status: the
  company subsequently faced severe financial distress - layoffs and debt restructuring in 2023, a June 2024 NYSE delisting,
  and a May 2024 divestiture of its entire fleet technology and smart-city business unit (RUBICONSmartCity, RUBICONPro, RUBICONPremier)
  to Rodina Capital for roughly $68 million plus a possible $12 million earnout; those assets were subsequently absorbed by
  Routeware. In early 2025 Rubicon deregistered its securities and became a privately held company, majority-owned by Jose
  Miguel Enrich through MBI Holdings, and remains the subject of shareholder litigation over the change-of-control terms.
  The surviving company operates as a smaller enterprise waste brokerage and sustainability-data business built around the
  RUBICONConnect platform (service, equipment, pickup, and cost visibility for enterprise customers such as Chipotle and FedEx),
  alongside RUBICONRegWatch compliance tooling, sustainability reporting, technical advisory services, and the Rubicon Now
  on-demand dumpster-rental service in a handful of cities. rubicon.com publishes no developer portal, no public API reference,
  and no OpenAPI specification. The only discoverable API artifact tied to the rubicon.com domain is a "Routeware Smartcity
  Public Api" Swagger UI hosted at a dev subdomain (haulerpublic-api.dev.aws.rubicon.com) - leftover infrastructure from the
  divested fleet/smart-city business - which returned a 503 Service Unavailable on every check during this review and is not
  publicly documented or reachable. Any hauler or municipal system integration Rubicon references (for example, connecting
  to city 311 systems) is negotiated per partner and gated behind sales and onboarding rather than exposed through self-serve
  developer documentation. Pricing across RUBICONConnect and Rubicon''s enterprise services is entirely quote-based and negotiated
  per contract; no public pricing, tiers, or rate limits are published. This entry is maintained as an honest stub pending
  any future public API surface.'
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/rubicon.png
tags:
- Waste Management
- Recycling
- Sustainability
- Circular Economy
- Fleet Management
- Smart City
- Enterprise
- Gated API
created: '2026-07-03'
modified: '2026-07-03'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis: []
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/rubicon-domain-security.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rubicon-global
- type: Website
  url: https://www.rubicon.com
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.rubicon.com/feed/
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com