Aerobotics, founded in 2014, is pioneering the intersection of AI, Agriculture, and Drone technology. Headquartered in South Africa, the company leverages advanced machine learning algorithms and aerial imagery to boost crop performance specifically for fruit producers worldwide.
The company's mission is to optimize fruit production by providing accurate data on size, color, and quality, thus allowing growers to forecast yields more effectively. Since its inception, Aerobotics has impressively managed over 65 million trees for clients in 18 countries, including notable markets like USA, Spain, and Australia.
In its latest financial milestone, Aerobotics secured a $17.00M Series B investment on 01 December 2020. This round was backed by reputable investors such as Cathay Innovation, Naspers, Prosus Ventures, and the FMO Entrepreneurial Development Bank. The strategic infusion of capital positions Aerobotics for continued innovation and market expansion.