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Early pest and disease detection enabled by drone imagery and artificial intelligence

Cape Town, South AfricaFounded 2014AI
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2020
Revenue $10–50M Latest reported FY
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Aerobotics

Aerobotics is a forward-thinking startup that specializes in providing advanced agricultural technology solutions. The company operates in the agritech sector, focusing on delivering real-time insights and intelligent tools to farmers. Aerobotics' primary offering includes sophisticated data analytics on tree and crop yields, which help farmers make more informed decisions about crop protection and farm management.

The company serves a diverse range of clients, primarily targeting farmers, agricultural insurance providers, and agronomists. By leveraging Aerobotics' technology, these clients can monitor fruit size and color, manage fruit growth, and optimize distribution strategies. The insights provided by Aerobotics enable farmers to take timely actions to ensure their crops are performing optimally, thereby maximizing yields season after season.

Aerobotics operates on a business model that combines software as a service (SaaS) with data analytics. The company generates revenue by offering subscription-based access to its platform, which provides actionable insights and projections for crop management. Additionally, Aerobotics may offer premium services such as customized data reports and on-site consultations, further enhancing its revenue streams.

In summary, Aerobotics empowers the agricultural industry with intelligent tools that provide real-time data and actionable insights. This allows farmers to optimize their production processes, improve crop yields, and make data-driven decisions. By offering a unique blend of technology and agriculture, Aerobotics is helping to create a more efficient and sustainable farming ecosystem.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2014
Headquarters
Cape Town, South Africa
Employees
91
Open positions
3
Dealroom signal
80.0/100
Sub-industry
AgriTech
Sector
AI, Analytics, Crop Protection, Precision Agriculture, Core AI, Drones, Vivatech2019, Sustainable Development Goals
Technology
Artificial Intelligence, Deep Tech, Machine Learning
Business model
Manufacturing, SaaS
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

8 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES B✓Equity / VC Dec 2020 $17M $68M Cathay Innovation · Naspers · Prosus · FMO Entrepreneurial Development Bank —
SERIES B✓Equity / VC May 2020 $5.6M $22M Endeavor Catalyst · Naspers · Prosus —
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Financials

Revenue over time

Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.

YearRevenueGrowth
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020 —
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Growth signals

Aerobotics website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Aerobotics is 15K monthly website visits, up 36.4% over the last three months. Aerobotics's team grew 8.3% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits15K 3-month web change+36.4% 1-year team growth+8.3%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

18 investors on the cap table

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Seed4 investors entered at this stage

Series A9 investors entered at this stage

  • Nedbank
  • AgFunder
  • AngelList
  • Paper Plane Ventures
  • Endeavor Catalyst
  • Naspers
  • Prosus
  • Cathay Innovation
  • FMO Entrepreneurial Development Bank

Other known investors5 additional known investors

  • Google for Startups Accelerator
  • Bantam Group
  • Cathay Capital
  • Lee Edwards
  • XL Africa
Team profiled 21 named & role-tagged
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 4 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
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Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
11 countries with
team presence
🇿🇦 South Africa69.3%
🇺🇸 United States6.5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom4.8%
🇨🇱 Chile3.2%
🇪🇸 Spain3.2%
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Market sentiment

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Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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