Verdant Robotics

Robotic farming solutions for increased efficiency

Hayward, California, United States

About Verdant Robotics

Verdant Robotics develops robotic farming implements aimed at improving agricultural efficiency. Their technology utilizes autonomous vehicles and navigation systems to assist farmers in managing their operations. By integrating data analytics with crop applications, the company enables farmers to optimize their practices, leading to increased profits and better environmental care. A key feature of their products is the precise application of chemicals, which minimizes overspray and enhances crop protection. Unlike many competitors, Verdant Robotics combines engineering principles from autonomous driving and aerospace to ensure safety and control in agricultural applications. The goal of Verdant Robotics is to empower farmers of all sizes with advanced technology that boosts productivity while promoting sustainable farming practices.

Hayward, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$56.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Data & Analytics, Robotics & AutomationIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Talent shortage in farm robotics could hinder Verdant's scaling and innovation efforts.
21.1% funding drop in farm robotics sector may affect Verdant's capital acquisition.
Increased competition from automation investments by specialty crop growers challenges Verdant.

Differentiation

Verdant's Model B Smart Sprayer reduces labor costs by 50% and input costs by 96%.
Proprietary Bullseye targeting technology enhances precision in micro-fertilization and nutrient delivery.
Integration of autonomous vehicle and aerospace safety tech ensures precise chemical application.

Upsides

Global agriculture autonomous robots market projected to grow 19.16% from 2022 to 2027.
70% of specialty crop growers invested in automation in 2022, boosting Verdant's market.
Verdant's 2025 Sharpshooter debut showcases ongoing innovation and market capture potential.

Funding

Total raised$56.42 M
Latest valuation$232.50 M
StageSERIES_A