Arugga AI Farming
Date | Investors | Amount | Round |
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N/A | $1.8m | Seed | |
N/A | $1.0m | Seed | |
$4.0m | Early VC | ||
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Total Funding | $6.8m |
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EditArugga is a pioneering company in the agricultural technology sector, specializing in the development and commercialization of robotic solutions for greenhouse environments. The company's flagship product is a ground robot that replicates bumblebee buzz pollination, specifically designed for tomato greenhouses. This innovation addresses the significant labor shortages faced by fruit and vegetable growers globally, offering a sustainable and efficient alternative to traditional pollination methods. Arugga's robots are currently deployed in key markets including Australia, the US, Canada, and Finland.
Arugga operates in the precision agriculture market, serving commercial greenhouse operators who are looking to enhance productivity and reduce reliance on manual labor. The company's business model revolves around the sale and deployment of its robotic systems, as well as providing ongoing maintenance and support services. Revenue is generated through direct sales of the robots and recurring service contracts.
In addition to pollination, Arugga's robots are equipped to monitor individual plants, helping to reduce the use of chemicals and prevent the spread of diseases. This contributes to a healthier and safer agricultural environment, aligning with global sustainability goals.
Keywords: robotic pollination, greenhouse technology, precision agriculture, labor shortage solution, tomato greenhouses, plant monitoring, sustainability, commercial deployment, agricultural innovation, disease prevention.