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Nobify Founders

Nobify keeps the birds at bay with its deterrence system for aquaculture sites

The company has raised a total of $900,000 with the help of the Israel Innovation Authority, InNegev Incubator, and ICA in Israel.

פיץ ועידת לונדון 2024 גילעד ירקוני Pich Mind The Tech London 2024 Gilad Yarkoni וידאו

Platypus: Revolutionizing pest control practices in agriculture

Gal Yael HarvestR

HarvestR: “The world needs us to succeed in our mission.”

The company has raised a total of $400,000 to take on legacy agrichemical companies and the $280 billion market.

Most promising Israeli startups: 3 agtech companies to watch in 2024

Bluewhite, Greeneye, and Gigablue were the highest-ranked agtech companies in this year's list of the 50 most promising Israeli startups

עובדי גרינאיי Greeneye Technology

AI precision spraying startup Greeneye Technology raises $20 million

17.04.24|Meir Orbach

Greeneye’s solution, which harnesses AI in combination with cutting-edge hardware to identify weeds among crops with high accuracy and spray chemicals only where they are needed, is proven to reduce herbicide use in farming by 88%

עובדי Bluewhite

Bluewhite raises $39 million to bring autonomous innovation to farms worldwide

23.01.24|Meir Orbach

The company’s product is retrofitted onto any tractor and leverages computer vision and AI to navigate and execute multiple tasks autonomously, from crop seeding and spraying to mowing and harvesting

GeneNeer Founders

Israeli startup raises $2.4 million to be the “Pfizer” of crop seed innovation

GeneNeer develops expedited, precisely-controlled gene editing and rapid gene discovery to support global food security and nutrition.

SeeTree Israel Talpaz Guy Morgenstern

SeeTree secures $17.5 million Series C for its Tree Intelligence Platform

17.01.24|James Spiro

The company has developed an AI-based system that offers per-tree intelligence to growers to track the health and productivity of their trees.

Israel-based Fungit has a mission to feed billions of people around the world

The company has raised a total of $500,000 to tap into the $2 billion bio-fungicide market and help improve the shelf life of fruits and vegetables.

מחרשה חקלאות דשנים

Indigo AG valuation down 94% to $200 million in latest funding round

29.08.23|Viki Auslender

The American company was valued at $3.5 billion three years ago and was considered to be the highest-valued agtech startup in the world

Boarding Pass Dotsoil

Connect the DOTS: How one company is helping farmers with their fertilization efforts

DOTS has raised a total of $1.9 million to develop a system helping farmers monitor their fertilizer levels in the soil

Viridix raises $4.1 million for its precision irrigation technology service

20.04.23|James Spiro

By using Viridix's technology, farmers can save water, increase crop yields, improve crop quality, and ultimately boost profits

מערכת השקייה של SupPlant באפריקה

Agtech startup SupPlant takes its Series C to $38 million with $11 million extension

The company's sensors are placed on the plants and their surroundings and send data to the cloud where it is determined how much water the plant actually needs to maximize growth

פיתוח בתחום חקלאות חכמה

The Israeli agritech startups leading crop innovation

28.08.22|Yonatan Sredni

CTech profiles some of the most innovative Israeli startups using AI and machine learning to optimize crop yields, identify pests, and minimize pesticide use

Volcani International and Releaf partnering to boost African agriculture with Israeli tech

31.05.22|James Spiro

The hope is that it will act as a path for other ecosystems to collaborate on a similar framework in other sectors.

BARD approves $6.5 million for 21 new research grants

26.05.22|James Spiro

Over the past 42 years, BARD has funded more than 1,400 projects totaling more than $340 million to date.

Ori Ben Ner SupPlant

SupPlant raises $27 million to help farmers fight climate change

The Israeli startup recently launched an API product, a sensor-less technology that has served 500,000 female maize farmers in Kenya over the last season

PlantArcBio הצוות של מימין ד"ר דרור שליטין ד"ר נועם גרעמברג ד"ר ערבה שתיל כהן ד"ר אביבה כץ

PlantArcBio’s herbicide-tolerant gene for soybean and cotton receives regulatory exemption

06.01.22|Hezi Sternlicht

The Israeli ag-biotech company is engaged in research and development in the field of gene discovery and biological components to improve plant traits

Greeneye raises $22 million for AI crop protection

16.12.21|Meir Orbach

The Israeli startup utilizes AI and deep learning technology to transform the weed and pest control process in agriculture, reducing up to 90% of herbicide and chemical usage

Dganit Vered Smart Agro 20

“It's not a cliche. We're trying to save the world.”

Dganit Vered, CEO of Smart Agro R&D Partnership, talks to Michael Matias about how finding solutions for agriculture challenges is critical for our survival