DriftSense Overview
DriftSense is leveraging multidisciplinary scientific expertise for growers. Our deep tech software platform provides growers with their ultimate cost-effective spraying execution plan, to apply their choices of agro-inputs, with their preferred gear, plot-by-plot, across thousands of acres. We do the science so growers can simply execute their best spraying execution plan for optimal results and maximum cost effectiveness at scale.
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time ($)
—Feb 2024
Latest News
growth-positive
Huentala Wines, pionera en el uso de IA para viticultura de precisión en Argentina
Huentala Wines, part of Grupo Huentala, has become the first Argentine winery to implement AI technology to optimize the timing of pesticide applications, enhancing sustainability and soil care. The technology, provided by Israeli startup DriftSense, analyzes various factors to plan product usage up to 10 days in advance. This pilot implementation in Argentina has shown over 90% accuracy in recommendations. The initiative aligns with Grupo Huentalas commitment to innovation and environmental care. Huentala Wines was also recognized among the worlds top 100 vineyards in 2024, highlighting Argentinas prominence in the global wine industry.
Product StagePartners
Impact Nation interview, with DriftSense's CEO, Dr. Elad Segal
growth-positive
14 Israeli startups selected for Microsoft's fourth AI for Good acceleration program | CTech
Microsoft for Startups Israel has selected 14 Israeli companies to participate in its AI-based accelerator program focused on promoting environmental and social sustainability. The program will provide mentorship and support to the selected startups as they harness AI technologies. Microsoft will offer access to its AI tools and resources, including the MS Climate Innovation Fund and the MS Sustainability Office. The participating companies will receive benefits worth more than $350,000. The program is operated in partnership with Start-up Nation Central, ESOP, and Pearl Cohen. The selected companies cover various sectors, including marine mammal conservation, personal security, agriculture, social activism, and renewable energy.
Partners
growth-positive
דריפט סנס - ענן להגנת הצומח -
DriftSense, an Israeli start-up, is using AWS cloud technology to help farmers better plan their pest control efforts. The companys system offers recommendations for the timing and location of pesticide sprays to maximize crop protection while minimizing the use of chemicals. The system also helps farmers meet stringent regulatory conditions and reduce the risk of lawsuits or fines for non-compliance. DriftSense is in the final stages of a seed funding round, having received initial funding from Unbox Ventures and the Innovation Authority. The company has also partnered with agrochemical company Adama and vineyards in Western Europe and the US.
CustomersPartnersInvestment
growth-positive
גרים ליד שדה חקלאי? הפתרון שעשוי להרגיע אתכם
Drift-sense, an Israeli startup, has developed a solution to significantly reduce pesticide drift from agricultural fields, addressing both health and economic concerns. The companys software advises farmers on optimal spraying times, considering meteorological data and pesticide characteristics. This approach has shown a 60% reduction in pesticide drift and a 30% increase in spraying accuracy in trials. Drift-sense is targeting the American agriculture market, valued at $6 billion annually, and has established partnerships with farms, food processing companies, and pesticide manufacturers. The company was founded under the umbrella of Unbox Ventures, Bar-Ilan Universitys social-environmental entrepreneurship center.
Product StagePartners
| Sector | Agriculture & Food Technologies |
Funding
| Total funding | Undisclosed |
| Last funding | Undisclosed |
| Stage | Seed |
| Rounds | 3 |
| Investors | 5 |
Team Members
4
Employees: 1-10
Web & Social Links
| Website | drift-sense.com |
Locations
Max ve-Anna Webb Street, Ramat Gan, Israel
Photos & Videos
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DriftSense Business
Business models
B2B
Product stage
Released
Employees
1-10
Sector
Agriculture & Food TechnologiesAg TechFarm Equipment & TreatmentClimate TechFood & Land UseSustainable FarmingTarget Customer
Agriculture & FoodCropsCore Technology
Platforms & InterfacesAPIWebSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningDeep LearningTags (9)
agtechclimate-techmanufacturing-facilitiesagriculturemunicipalitiesenvironmental-technologiesair-pollutionpesticidesgovernmentGeographic Markets
North AmericaSouth AmericaDriftSense Financials
Undisclosed
Total funding
Undisclosed
Capital raised
Undisclosed
Last funding
Seed
Funding stage
3
Total rounds
5
Investors
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time ($)
—Feb 2024
Private Equity Funding
Seed
Feb 2024
Undisclosed
OurCrowd, UnBox Ventures, Sudlich Capital, Labs/02, Sixth Millennium Venture Partners
Non-Equity Funding
GrantEvent
Sep 2023
Undisclosed
Israel Innovation Authority
GrantEvent
Jul 2022
Undisclosed
Israel Innovation Authority
DriftSense Lifecycle
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time
—Feb 2024
All Events
Seed
Feb 2024
Undisclosed
OurCrowd, UnBox Ventures, Sudlich Capital, Labs/02, Sixth Millennium Venture Partners
GrantEvent
Sep 2023
Undisclosed
Israel Innovation Authority
GrantEvent
Jul 2022
Undisclosed
Israel Innovation Authority
DriftSense News
5 articles
growth-positive
Huentala Wines, pionera en el uso de IA para viticultura de precisión en Argentina
Huentala Wines, part of Grupo Huentala, has become the first Argentine winery to implement AI technology to optimize the timing of pesticide applications, enhancing sustainability and soil care. The technology, provided by Israeli startup DriftSense, analyzes various factors to plan product usage up to 10 days in advance. This pilot implementation in Argentina has shown over 90% accuracy in recommendations. The initiative aligns with Grupo Huentalas commitment to innovation and environmental care. Huentala Wines was also recognized among the worlds top 100 vineyards in 2024, highlighting Argentinas prominence in the global wine industry.
Product StagePartners
Impact Nation interview, with DriftSense's CEO, Dr. Elad Segal
growth-positive
14 Israeli startups selected for Microsoft's fourth AI for Good acceleration program | CTech
Microsoft for Startups Israel has selected 14 Israeli companies to participate in its AI-based accelerator program focused on promoting environmental and social sustainability. The program will provide mentorship and support to the selected startups as they harness AI technologies. Microsoft will offer access to its AI tools and resources, including the MS Climate Innovation Fund and the MS Sustainability Office. The participating companies will receive benefits worth more than $350,000. The program is operated in partnership with Start-up Nation Central, ESOP, and Pearl Cohen. The selected companies cover various sectors, including marine mammal conservation, personal security, agriculture, social activism, and renewable energy.
Partners
growth-positive
דריפט סנס - ענן להגנת הצומח -
DriftSense, an Israeli start-up, is using AWS cloud technology to help farmers better plan their pest control efforts. The companys system offers recommendations for the timing and location of pesticide sprays to maximize crop protection while minimizing the use of chemicals. The system also helps farmers meet stringent regulatory conditions and reduce the risk of lawsuits or fines for non-compliance. DriftSense is in the final stages of a seed funding round, having received initial funding from Unbox Ventures and the Innovation Authority. The company has also partnered with agrochemical company Adama and vineyards in Western Europe and the US.
CustomersPartnersInvestment
growth-positive
גרים ליד שדה חקלאי? הפתרון שעשוי להרגיע אתכם
Drift-sense, an Israeli startup, has developed a solution to significantly reduce pesticide drift from agricultural fields, addressing both health and economic concerns. The companys software advises farmers on optimal spraying times, considering meteorological data and pesticide characteristics. This approach has shown a 60% reduction in pesticide drift and a 30% increase in spraying accuracy in trials. Drift-sense is targeting the American agriculture market, valued at $6 billion annually, and has established partnerships with farms, food processing companies, and pesticide manufacturers. The company was founded under the umbrella of Unbox Ventures, Bar-Ilan Universitys social-environmental entrepreneurship center.
Product StagePartners
DriftSense Team
Employee Info
| Employees (range) | 1-10 |
| Exact count | 9 |
| Team members | 4 |
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Admin Info
| Confidence | 98/100 |
| Missing | markets |
| BI Verification | Hilla Gorokhovsky |
| Registrar ID | 516052016 |
| Crunchbase | driftsense |
| Creator | Yotam Maman |
| Creator email | yotamm1988@gmail.com |
| Last updater | Ortal Wein |
| Updater email | ortalw@sncentral.org |
| Last update | 2024-08-26T00:00:00.000Z |
| Created | 2019-05-06T00:00:00.000Z |
| Claimed | Yes |