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Blue River Technology

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Engages in developing computer vision and robotics technology for agricultural applications

Sunnyvale, United StatesFounded 2011Robotics

Valuation $250–500M Last recorded · 2017

Headcount 100–500 Current team size

Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding

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About Blue River Technology

Blue River Technology is a pioneering company in the field of agricultural robotics, focusing on creating intelligent machinery that optimizes chemical usage and reimagines routine farming processes. The company serves farmers and agricultural businesses, aiming to improve farming yields while minimizing environmental impact. Operating in the global agriculture market, Blue River Technology leverages computer vision, machine learning, and robotics to develop its innovative solutions. The business model revolves around selling and possibly leasing these advanced machines to farmers, generating revenue through direct sales, service contracts, and potentially data analytics services. By addressing monumental challenges in agriculture, Blue River Technology is revolutionizing the industry and contributing to global sustainability.

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At a glance

Status: Acquired
Founded: 2011
Headquarters: Sunnyvale, United States
Employees: 361
Open positions: None listed
Dealroom signal: 81.4/100
Sub-industry: AgriTech
Sector: Robotics, Sustainable Development Goals, Climate Tech, Hard Tech
Technology: Artificial Intelligence, Hardware, Big Data, Deep Tech, Machine Learning, Nanotech, Computer Vision, Connected Device
Business model: Manufacturing
Client focus: b2b
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Funding history

5 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
ACQUISITION✓Exit	Jan 2017	$305M	$305M	John Deere	—
SERIES B✓Equity / VC	Dec 2015	$17M	$90M	Steve Blank · DCVC · Syngenta Ventures · Khosla Ventures	—

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Blue River Technology website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Blue River Technology is 17K monthly website visits, up 77.1% over the last three months. Blue River Technology's team grew 67.9% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits17K 3-month web change+77.1% 1-year team growth+67.9%

Monthly website visitsApr 2016–Jul 2026

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