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INKOA is an Engineering and Consultancy Company specialized in supplying Integral and Innovative Solutions directed to the International Agri-Food Sector. With a thorough knowledge of their clients' needs, they focus on providing integral solutions. They cover both consultancy activities (prior studies and projects) and a full range ofcomprehensive engineering services of design and integration of the best technologies and systems in the frame of the effective full project implementation. They complete their services with follow-ups, technical training and assistance, and search for financing sources for their clients.

Vatorex AG, founded in 2016 and based in Winterthur, Switzerland, specializes in developing electronic solutions for beekeeping, specifically targeting the varroa mite, a significant threat to honey bee health. The company offers a range of products, including the Varroa Solution, a heat treatment system that effectively eliminates varroa mites while preserving the bees. Additionally, Vatorex provides the Full Hive Kit, which enables real-time monitoring and data collection for hive management, and the Hive Manager mobile application, designed for organizing hive-related information. By focusing on hyperthermic treatment that exploits the different temperature tolerances of bees and mites, Vatorex aims to enhance the health and sustainability of bee populations. The company markets its innovative solutions online, contributing to modern beekeeping practices.

Indalva S.L. Is a Spanish company that has pioneered the formulation and packaging of insecticides and fungicides into micro-granulated form. They specialize in production for third parties of plant nutrients in dispersible granules. Their firm orientation offers innovative and high quality products which position us as a reference in the agrochemical sector and allow us to be the makers of at least 80% of the granulated products offered for Spanish agricultural use and 30% of the European market. They believe that the responsibility of any industry goes beyond rules and regulations and that is why they have defined a clear ethical and social commitment to the respect for the environment.

Connecterra develops software solutions for the dairy industry, focusing on enhancing farm productivity through artificial intelligence and machine learning. The company creates a predictive intelligence system that utilizes sensors to analyze raw data, transforming it into actionable insights for farmers. This technology helps industry partners, including dairy processors and animal feed companies, to identify on-farm challenges and recommend effective solutions. Connecterra aims to support farmers in transitioning to sustainable practices, ultimately fostering more humane and efficient use of natural resources to ensure food security for future generations.

Amigo Climate is an Italian consultancy specializing in climate services, operating globally on various projects. The company collaborates with esteemed academic institutions, including Imperial College London, and works alongside major organizations such as the European Commission and the United Nations World Food Program. By leveraging these partnerships, Amigo Climate has developed a robust portfolio focused on providing climate consultancy services, particularly for the insurance sector and agribusiness. The company offers an online platform equipped with an automated tool that identifies, monitors, and estimates climate risks. This resource empowers private companies and institutions by providing critical climate information to enhance their decision-making processes. Amigo Climate’s growth is reflected in its increasing turnover and expanding team, establishing a solid client network in the field of climate solutions.

WeedOut is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative weed control solutions. The company focuses on creating bio-herbicides that utilize a unique approach to combat resistant weeds. By employing weed pollen and applying it during the flowering period through artificial pollination, WeedOut's products prevent the generation of viable seeds from these resistant weeds. This method aims to reduce reliance on toxic herbicides and minimize the application of higher herbicide doses, offering a natural alternative for farmers and stakeholders in the agricultural sector to effectively manage weed populations.

OKO uses satellite information to define risk and create insurance products for farmers in emerging markets. They use mobile technologies to distribute insurance, collect premiums, help farmers and pay claims.

Agri 2000 was founded in 1985 by a group of 7 Agricultural Science graduates. Right from the start 3 distinct departments were set up: Agronomic field trials, Economic Studies and Urban Green Studies. Over the many years of its history Agri 2000 developed intuition regarding the beginning of experimental field trials and it continues to conduct these trials together with “regulatory” consultancy for clients producing technical solutions for agriculture, economic studies for the agricultural supply chain and agrichemical companies, studies on the stability of trees and tree statics, censuses and enhancement of the management of green areas.

Perpetual Mobile provides Mobile Application and consulting services in farm management and machinery control. Their 14 engineers, ICT and business managers have completed over 150 projects to date. Their familiarity with the market needs led us to develop new navigation technology called outside-in tracking (patented) that is the core of Zauberzeug™, a robot for the autonomous cleaning of stables.

Crop Intellect operates a research and development company intended to develop innovative agricultural technologies for improved crop productivity. The company's research and development services focus on cultivation consultancy services, growing technologically advanced crop nutrition products, developing plant technology, photocatalyst and chlorophyll sensors that increase calcium uptake to increase shelf life and fruit uniformity, enabling cultivators and agriculture businesses to deploy smart agricultural techniques, increase crop yields and reduce inputs of agrochemicals for food sustainability.

eFoodPrint is a developer of online farming software aimed at enhancing sustainability and efficiency in agriculture. The company offers a platform that integrates various data sources, including warehouse ERPs, agro-climatic stations, and data loggers, facilitating communication between producers and technicians. One of its key services, ENV, provides metrics on environmental sustainability, such as water and carbon footprints. Additionally, eFoodPrint employs big data technology to create crop prediction models and generate analytical reports, helping clients improve their operational digitization and adhere to quality standards. Through tools like Agriplace, users can organize agricultural data and produce custom reports, ultimately promoting better decision-making in farming practices.

Biome Makers is a biotech company born in Silicon Valley specialized in the identification and understanding of the microbiome. They use DNA Sequencing technologies and proprietary Intelligent Computing systems to ease detailed information and recommendations that allow customers improve their agricultural production and the quality of their products.

Revotree s.r.l. is an Italian startup founded in 2017, based in Rome, that focuses on optimizing irrigation management for orchards and vineyards through an advanced electronic monitoring system powered by artificial intelligence. The company's flagship product, the Revotree application, integrates a flexible and easy-to-install sensor network with data prediction software. This system processes information from various sensors and weather forecasts, enabling farmers to enhance the efficiency of their irrigation practices. By classifying land, profiling crops, and analyzing water trends, Revotree's technology promotes agricultural sustainability while helping farmers conserve water and improve crop quality.

LahakX specializes in agricultural-robotics technology, providing a fleet of autonomous drones designed for efficient crop spraying. The company offers a comprehensive solution that enables growers and applicators to deploy these drones with ease, allowing for precise and sustainable crop protection. Their technology facilitates both uniform coverage of large farm areas and targeted spot spraying, significantly reducing chemical use. By utilizing a modular fleet and advanced software, LahakX enhances operational efficiency, lowers labor and service costs, and improves overall productivity and safety in agricultural practices. Growers can either purchase the complete spraying solution or engage LahakX to provide spraying services, making their value proposition widely accessible. The company's operations in the U.S. commenced earlier this year, marking a significant advancement in agricultural innovation.

Archimedes – UDSS is a Bulgarian startup willing and able to change the very way irrigated farming is done. Underlying our ambition is the unique watering management technology we have at hand: IrriGATE. We are decided to transform it into a viable AgTech solution and make it available to every single farmer growing irrigated crops. Our team strength lies in the mix of scientific excellence, software expertise, management experience and strong belief in the business prospects of our development.

ReproPharm Vet is a biotechnology company focused on improving livestock breeding through sustainable agricultural practices. It develops user-friendly tools aimed at enhancing the management of livestock breeding while addressing key factors such as economic competitiveness, workload reduction, environmental protection, and animal welfare. ReproPharm's products serve a diverse range of professionals in the industry, including farmers, scientists, artificial insemination technicians, and veterinarians, and are designed for use both on farms and in laboratories. The company's commitment to innovation ensures that it meets the evolving demands of consumers and the livestock breeding market, facilitating efficient and responsible breeding practices.

Seedwiz is a platform which empowers the farmers with the information needed for optimal plant variety seeds selection. The platform provides a matrix based on analysis of the vast seeds supply and their genetic potential, combined with the farm location, environmental conditions, growing season, means of production, market segment, resistance to diseases and more. The Geographic (GIS) OPTimizer is based upon a global, standardized database of seed products. The system, powered by cutting-edge algorithms, analyzes tremendous amounts of parameters to optimize the plant variety selection done by the farmer. The product properties are uploaded to the Seedwiz database by seed companies and distributors using an online uploading interface.

Tecnalogic is an Italian Research & Development company, among the first to enter the register of innovative startups in Monza Brianza. Focused mainly in the energy, environmental and agri-food sectors, it offers innovative IT solutions able to put producers and consumers in communication in order to optimize the management of the needs of both. Tecnalogic makes knowledge available in the sectors of commodities integrating them with engineering and IT skills for the design and development of IT solutions. Tecnalogic has launched since its foundation a research path for the modeling, patenting and technological transfer of innovative methodologies with the ultimate aim of supporting a conscious and informed transition to the new frontiers of the circular economy and sustainability.

Ponix Systems is an agtech company. It works to enable every household to produce their own food by making farming more efficient. Ponix Systems’ modular products, from adaptive LED lighting systems to hydroponic plant containers for vertical farms, can be combined and scaled in various ways which allows for commercial use in indoor farms, as well as in private setups for food growers of every and any level of experience. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in in Vienna, Austria.

Greenfoods Network is an agri-food technology-based company that provides solutions to improve nutritional and healthy properties of food.

Sunchem B.V. is an agro-technology company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, focused on the research and development of sustainable protein and biofuel products derived from a non-nicotine, non-GMO tobacco variety known as Solaris. The company operates in the field of genetic engineering and aims to produce seeds rather than leaves for energy applications, holding exclusive international rights to a patented "seed tobacco" technology. Sunchem’s offerings include crude oil for energy production, biodiesel, jet fuel, and oil-cake for animal feed, all developed through a biorefinery approach that maximizes yield and sustainability. The company's innovative methods support farmers and poultry operators in creating a local and sustainable source of protein, contributing to the broader goals of energy production and environmental sustainability.

Innovarum is a company based in Spain that develops, submits and manages R&D and Innovation projects for the agri-food sector. It helps companies to define innovative project, to find public funding for developing it, and to manage it, diminishing the intrinsic risk of new developments. The company believes in a sustainable, modern and efficient agri-food sector linked to a healthy environment and lively rural areas. It is highly concerned with the great array of challenges related to the agri-food sector, such as climate change, resource efficiency or the assurance of food security for the increasing population without compromising our natural resources.

Hemav is a company focused on transforming agribusiness through its innovative AI digital platform, LAYERS®. This platform simplifies decision-making for users by providing customized agricultural AI models tailored to specific crops, thereby enhancing return on investment through effective monitoring, controlling, and prediction of key agricultural factors. By integrating data from satellite and drone imagery, soil sampling, and meteorological information, Hemav enables growers to remotely monitor their land with high precision. This capability not only increases efficiency and sustainability but also leads to significant cost savings and improved profitability. Additionally, Hemav develops unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies for various applications, including precision agriculture, surveying, and water management, allowing clients to utilize unique forecasting models and automate processes effectively.

Sigrow is a startup based in Wageningen, Netherlands, focused on providing growers with advanced monitoring tools to address agricultural challenges. The company offers a solution that integrates real-time monitoring sensors to manage key environmental factors such as irradiance, humidity, water, and temperature. Their platform, known as The Chef, utilizes an algorithm that assists growers in optimizing crop yields while conserving water and energy resources. By delivering insights and recommendations tailored to individual farming needs, Sigrow empowers growers to make informed decisions regarding irrigation and fertilization. The company's innovative approach aims to simplify agriculture through the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technology, making efficient farming practices accessible to growers worldwide.

AgroInsider turns information into knowledge with agronomic value for business. AgroInsider supports farmers in developing intelligent and innovative solutions as part of its activity.

smaXtec provides an advanced health monitoring system for dairy farmers, utilizing bolus technology to continuously measure internal body temperature, rumination, and activity in cows. This innovative approach helps farmers achieve stable high milk yields while reducing antibiotic use and enhancing animal welfare. By offering a 24/7 monitoring solution, smaXtec increases the efficiency of operations on professional dairy farms, contributing to the overall stability and profitability of the dairy industry. The company's technology not only supports the economic aspects of dairy farming but also promotes sustainability in agricultural practices worldwide.

Brite Solar is a nanomaterials company utilizing innovative materials and deposition techniques to deliver a new class of glass materials for building construction. Mankind's future may very well depend on how we manage food production, energy, water and land use. Solar energy production can be a key factor in this balancing act but the land demand is very high. Hydroponic greenhouse agriculture can be a great asset, but its energy requirements are high. The ideal answer is a self-sufficient and sustainable greenhouse technology which eliminates the need for external energy sources. Brite Solar is a nano-materials company that has developed a transparent solar glass technology based on Die Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSC) . The first target market is greenhouse solar glass, which enables the greenhouse to generate electricity needed for sustaining the internal environment. Using this solar glass, the greenhouse's carbon footprint is significantly reduced as its reliance on externally generated electricity is significantly reduced or eliminated. This is a great value proposition for the greenhouse operator since it reduces the operating cost for the greenhouse by 28% which is currently the cost attributed to energy. Brite's technology is based on nano-materials which are ink-jet printed on to glass panels, eliminating the expensive and complex production facilities needed to produce traditional solar panels. Variations of the technology will also be used to produce auto-dimming glass as well as architectural glass for building construction.

Ubiqutek Ltd. is a UK-based company founded in 2012, specializing in the development of electricides for weed control through its innovative RootWave technology. The company’s flagship product, Touch Pro, is a hand-held weeder designed to effectively eliminate various types of weeds, including perennial, biennial, annual, and invasive species such as Japanese knotweed, giant hogweed, Himalayan balsam, and ragwort. Targeting the horticulture and amenity sectors, Ubiqutek aims to provide a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional chemical herbicides, addressing weeding challenges without reliance on harmful chemicals.

Infarm is a Berlin-based company founded in 2013 that designs and distributes efficient vertical farms for urban environments. By integrating IoT technologies and machine learning, Infarm provides a modular farming system that aims to create a resilient, transparent, and affordable alternative food system. The company’s compact growing kits enable cities to enhance their self-sufficiency in food production, improving the safety, quality, and environmental impact of the food supply. Through its innovative approach, Infarm seeks to transform how fresh produce is grown and consumed in urban areas.

ARQUIMEA develops electronic, microelectronic, and electro-mechanic systems and components, including smart actuators and mechanisms, sensing systems, integrated circuits (IC) and robotic parts. ARQUIMEA’s products and technologies are suitable for those markets and sectors demanding innovation, quality, high performance and reliability, such as Aerospace, Defence & Security, Industry, Automotive, Medical or Agroindustry. ARQUIMEA is committed to offer its clients products adapted to their needs and expert technical advice, with the goal of collaborating in the progress and development of the society in which we live. Production processes at ARQUIMEA are developed following the strictest and most exhaustive international quality regulations.

ARQUIMEA develops electronic, microelectronic, and electro-mechanic systems and components, including smart actuators and mechanisms, sensing systems, integrated circuits (IC) and robotic parts. ARQUIMEA’s products and technologies are suitable for those markets and sectors demanding innovation, quality, high performance and reliability, such as Aerospace, Defence & Security, Industry, Automotive, Medical or Agroindustry. ARQUIMEA is committed to offer its clients products adapted to their needs and expert technical advice, with the goal of collaborating in the progress and development of the society in which we live. Production processes at ARQUIMEA are developed following the strictest and most exhaustive international quality regulations.

Nanolike is a company that focuses on logistics optimization solutions specifically tailored for the chemical and agri-food sectors. Established in 2012 and based in Midi-Pyrenees, France, Nanolike offers an IoT-based software platform designed for industrial applications. This platform enables real-time monitoring of inventory, providing alerts and data that help clients manage their logistics more efficiently. By streamlining operations and improving inventory management, Nanolike assists businesses in reducing transportation costs and avoiding shortages, ultimately enhancing supply chain efficiency.

EasyPonic is a company that specializes in agricultural technology, focusing on enhancing hydroponic cultivation through its innovative device, Nanny. This device is equipped with precision sensors that monitor essential parameters such as temperature, light, and humidity within the hydroponic system. By analyzing these conditions, Nanny provides real-time notifications and guidance to farmers via a smartphone application, helping them to optimize their crop yields and prevent potential damage to the plants. Through its intelligent solutions, EasyPonic aims to empower hydroponic growers with a better understanding of their crops and improve overall agricultural practices.

Cropti.com is helps to all farmers improve the profitability of their farm.

BreedIT is an emerging Israeli provider of advanced agro-breeding information technologies, support, and integration systems, aimed at assisting plant breeders to plan, manage and analyze their breeding data and to perform research activities quickly and effectively. BreedIT staff consists of experts from varied disciplines, including professional breeders, phytopathologists, molecular biologists, computer experts and system analyzers. The deep understanding of the work process and understanding of the needs enables an accomplished Information system analysis and solution for researchers and breeders. The company has direct access to the most advanced research laboratories and academic know-how, enabling it to stay at the cutting edge of breeding R&D with knowledge and proprietary technology developed by its researchers at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem and its technology transfer arm.

SensoWave provides IoT and big data solutions for the livestock industry.

Agricon is a solution provider for digital crop production in Central and Eastern Europe. Since 1997 it has been helping farmers to use machinery, equipment and working time more efficiently. The quality of crop-related decisions is thereby decisively improved. Its experienced agricultural engineers and service technicians introduce technologies of digital crop farming into agriculture and advise and accompany the companies in the implementation of modern cropping strategies. In addition, together with practitioners, Agricon develops established procedures and research new solution concepts.

Saturas Ltd. is engaged in the development and manufacturing of advanced irrigation sensor systems designed for agricultural applications. Founded in 2013 and based in Misgav, Israel, the company creates miniature stem water potential (SWP) sensors that are embedded in the trunks of trees, vines, and other plants. These sensors provide precise and continuous measurements of water status, allowing farmers to optimize irrigation practices. The Saturas system includes implanted sensors, wireless transponders, and a central control unit that communicates data to farmers' devices, enabling real-time monitoring and management. This technology not only reduces water consumption but also enhances fruit production and quality by tailoring irrigation to the specific needs of crops, thus promoting efficient water use and improving yields.

Traktor provides a digital platform to help small and medium-sized farmers in emerging markets produce more, better. It offers various tools to improve the way small farmers grow crops and access services - from actionable weather reports to fair loans and insurances. Still in beta, it is already popular with Georgian farmers and supported by leading donors.

Iden Biotechnology is a company based in Noain, Spain, that focuses on developing and commercializing innovative biotechnological solutions. It specializes in plant-based technologies aimed at enhancing crop traits, increasing starch content, improving yield, and bolstering nutritional profiles and stress tolerance. The company also creates growth enhancers and fortifiers applicable to various crops, along with technologies for valorizing byproducts from the biofuel industry and purifying proteins using genetically enhanced plant lines. In addition to its product development efforts, Iden Biotechnology offers research and development services, including plant genetic modification, plant culture infrastructure, and analytical services tailored for the agri-food, agrobiochemical, pharmaceutical, and energy sectors. It also engages in R&D management, technology scouting, and intellectual property brokering, striving to bridge the gap between academic biotechnology research and industrial application. Founded in 2005, Iden Biotechnology aims to facilitate the transfer of high-quality technology from academia to industry.

Symborg SL is an agricultural biotechnology company based in Murcia, Spain, established in 2008. It specializes in developing biological solutions aimed at maximizing crop yields while addressing sustainability challenges. The company's product offerings include MycoUp Activ, MycoUp, VitaSoil WP, Resid HC, Resid MG, and Asalvo. Symborg focuses on patented technology and innovation, with a presence in Europe, the USA, South America, and Asia, distributing its products in over 40 countries. The company actively promotes mycorrhizal research and development globally, being a member of the International Mycorrhiza Society. Additionally, it is involved with the International Biocontrol Manufacturers Association and the Biological Products Industry Alliance, advocating for biological control methods in sustainable agriculture and enhancing the awareness and regulatory processes surrounding biopesticides.

Multisense is specialized in sensor, monitoring, and system control technologies based on microfluidical analysis applied to microbiological and molecular fields, which are used in agricultural, as well as aquacultural and hydrocultural contexts. As a start-up, we have already received investor equity capital to allow us to continue a strong growth path. Multisense was established in 2013 by privet persons who have innovative mind-set and extensive knowledge in microbiology, chemistry, molecular biology, classical and instrumental chemical analysis. Multisense had 1 employes in 2013 closed year, and have 5 employees nowadays and already 100.000 € income is expected in. The aim of their company is to develop measurement service systems, which are based on the local needs at the South-Eastern region of Hungary, taking into account the strong and economically important agricultural growers in the region. In order to achieve these aims, they have applied successfully for the star-up grant of Southern Hungarian Regional Development Agency (Dél-Alföldi Regionális Ügynökség). In our start-up project they focus on innovative solutions that can solve regional problems. We have built up a detailed business plan for the project “Fast-responsive soil characterisation measurement services”, and we developed the modular sensor unit, which can fulfill the basic needs of local farmers.

Global Olive Consulting is a multidisciplinary consultancy that has adapted to the new socio-economic scene of the table olive sector. Quality, innovation and sustainability are the three pillars on which Global Olive is founded. With a long family tradition in the sector, in 2005 it begins its journey to cover an important non-existent gap: apply new technologies to the table olive industry. Today it has become a benchmark worldwide, implementing new processing processes anywhere in the world. Processes that provide greater competitiveness to their customers. Improving the quality of their products The Global Olive team is made up of professionals from different fields related to Biology, Engineering, Environment and Food Technology. The teamwork and the constant evolution of his knowledge have managed to position him as a benchmark in the table olive sector. In addition, it has professionals of recognized international prestige in constant search of new markets.

Agrofield is a company specialized in fruit and vegetable preservation. Their working field covers all kinds of processed food and agricultural warehouse. On the other hand, the company is also focused on sells and distribution of phytosanitary products (agricultural, garden and vegetable garden, and outdoors gardening) and biocides. The company in their attempt to constantly innovate has a powerful R&D department as well as a specialized department in cattle industry: disinfection, disinfestation, anti-rat processes).

MET is an Italian SME focused on translating the sanitizing action of ozone into innovative industrial applications for transportation, agro-food and, recently, greenhouse crops.

Alging Ambientaciones develops and pilot tests the BIORECYGAS. BIORECYGAS uses the extracted CO2 and NOx as feedstock to grow Chlorella and other algae strains producing a biomass stream. This is raw material for products currently available and demanded in the market like: protein and sugar-rich agricultural products, protein rich foods and nutritional supplements, selective food oils and biodiesel. BIORECYGAS transforms CO2 and NOx emissions into a source of income.

TERA is a knowledge-intensive innovative SME, established in 2007, which merges the experienced gained by a group of engineers and managers in the fiel of computer science, energy efficiency, renewable energy and electronics. The company’s focus is on the concept of energy efficiency, which is the guideline for the implementation of the main company activities: IoT solutions for Smart Home; IoT “I4.0” solutions for Smart Industry and Smart Agriculture; Energetic management systems in public and private buildings; Monitoring and control systems of photovoltaic sistem.

Pycno specializes in enhancing agricultural efficiency through the development of wireless soil sensors and a comprehensive software platform. The company enables farmers to gather real-time data on critical soil and environmental conditions, including temperature, humidity, and solar radiation. By providing actionable insights based on this data, Pycno helps farmers make informed decisions regarding resource use, ultimately leading to increased crop yields while minimizing the consumption of water and fertilizers. The modular sensors are designed for ease of use, offering a plug-and-play experience that requires minimal maintenance. Through its cloud-based platform, Pycno delivers up-to-date scientific knowledge and tailored recommendations, allowing farmers to optimize their practices, anticipate potential challenges, and enhance overall productivity.

Galcon is a leading manufacturer of smart monitoring and control irrigation solutions for home owners, professionals and agriculture. They offer a wide range product line from single standalone battery operated controller to multi stations, wireless, web based irrigation and Fertigation system. Their products are designed to increase yield by optimal irrigation while conserving the valuable water resources and reducing the energy consumption. Their smart irrigation solution were certified by the USA Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as Water Sense approved products. Established in 1983, Galcon is headquartered in Kfar Blum, Israel. It is owned by Kibbutz Kfar Blum Galcon currently sells its products in over 60 countries around the world.