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Farmdroid
An innovative field robot that helps farmers and plant growers reduce the costs for sowing and weeding of crops while keeping it CO2 neutral and organic
About Farmdroid
FarmDroid ApS is a Danish company that develops and manufactures autonomous agricultural robots designed to automate seeding and weeding processes for farmers. The company's flagship product, the FarmDroid FD20, is a solar-powered robot that operates without the need for human supervision. It utilizes high-precision GPS to navigate fields, planting seeds at specific, pre-determined locations and subsequently performing mechanical weeding between and within the rows.
This technology aims to provide a solution for farmers looking to decrease significant costs associated with manual labor, fuel, and pesticides. By offering an automated, CO2-neutral alternative, the business model centers on selling these robotic units to farmers and plant breeders. The robots are designed to be lightweight to preserve soil health and can be adjusted for various parameters like row distance, plant distance, and sowing depth. The company operates in the agtech market and is expanding its global presence through a network of distributors.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- Vejen, Denmark
- Employees
- 32
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 60.3/100
- Sub-industry
- AgriTech
- Sector
- Robotics, Industrial Automation, Solar Energy, Producer, Industry 4.0, Sustainable Development Goals, Odense Robotics, Odense Robotics Startup Hub, Climate Tech
- Technology
- Hardware, Deep Tech, IoT InternetOfThings
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
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| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Oct 2024 | $12M | $46M | Export and Investment Fund of Denmark · Navus Ventures · Convent Capital | ↗ |
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Latest recorded traffic for Farmdroid is 24K monthly website visits, up 84.6% over the last three months. Farmdroid's team declined 23.8% over the past year.
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Investors
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Series A3 investors entered at this stage
Convent Capital
Export and Investment Fund of Denmark
Navus Ventures
Other known investors3 additional known investors
Esben Østergaard
OdenseRobotics
Syddansk Innovation
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