Self-disinfecting Shower Heads to Minimize Legionnaires Disease Risk
Safe Shower develops a patented shower head designed to minimize the risk of Legionnaires' disease in residential and commercial water systems. The company's technology addresses a critical vulnerability in standard plumbing where air enters the shower head once water flow stops, preventing disinfection agents from remaining effective. By mechanically preventing air entry, the Safe Shower device ensures that the internal components remain completely filled with treated water, allowing disinfection units to operate continuously even when the shower is not in use. This approach effectively eliminates the stagnant environment that typically serves as a breeding ground for Legionella bacteria. The solution is compatible with existing disinfection infrastructures and is specifically engineered for high-risk environments such as hospitals, nursing homes, and hotels. In addition to enhancing safety, the system promotes sustainability by reducing the need for high-temperature flushing protocols often employed to control bacterial proliferation.
| Name | Safe Shower |
|---|---|
| Slug | safe-shower |
| Type / kind | startup |
| Crunchbase ID | safe-shower |
| Source _id | agxzfmlsbGlzdHNpdGVyGAsSC05ld19Db21wYW55GICA4Kr82vULDA |
| Status | active |
|---|---|
| Last update | 2026-05-17 |
| HQ country code | IL |
|---|---|
| HQ region/district | South District |
| HQ city | Nitzanim |
| HQ address | Kibbutz Nitsanim, Israel |
| Website | https://www.s-shower.com |
|---|---|
| https://www.linkedin.com/company/28778383 | |
| https://www.facebook.com/1safeshower |
| Total raised | $200K |
|---|---|
| Current stage | Pre-Seed |
{
"0": "s",
"1": "l",
"2": "i",
"3": "m",
"4": "p",
"5": "a",
"6": "g",
"7": "e",
"8": "s",
"9": "_",
"10": "i",
"11": "m",
"12": "p",
"13": "o",
"14": "r",
"15": "t"
}