Fermata Overview
Fermata provides computer-vision solutions for crop producers. Combining industry-leading artificial intelligence with off-the-shelf digital camera technology, Fermata has developed Croptimus, a platform designed to detect pests and disease significantly earlier than human scouts. Fermata's computer-vision solution ensures early detection for farmers, who are alerted to issues in their production area. Fermata scans the crops 24/7, analyzing each plant to ensure it is healthy and pathogen-free. Use of Fermata technology reduces crop losses and significantly decreases the need for pesticide, chemical, and beneficial insect usage, saving the grower substantially on crop inputs and increasing harvests.
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/CNW/ -- Fermata, a data science company specializing in computer vision agriculture solutions, is proud to announce that it has won this year's FRUIT...
Fermata, a data science company specializing in computer vision agriculture solutions, has won the prestigious FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award (FLIA) for its Croptimus™ platform. This platform uses advanced AI and computer vision to identify pests and diseases early, providing real-time insights into plant health. Croptimus™ helps growers reduce scouting costs by 50% and decrease unnecessary pesticide use. The award highlights the importance of AgTech solutions in addressing global agricultural challenges. Fermatas CEO, Valeria Kogan, expressed pride in the teams five-year effort to develop Croptimus™, marking a significant milestone for the company.
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/PRNewswire/ -- Fermata, a data science company specializing in computer vision agriculture solutions, closes $10 million in a Series A funding round backed by...
Fermata, a data science company specializing in computer vision agriculture solutions, has secured $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Raw Ventures. This investment will aid Fermata in advancing its mission to transform horticultural data into actionable intelligence, developing a centralized digital brain for the horticulture industry. The company aims to expand its AI-driven solutions to address a variety of agricultural challenges, including pest and disease identification, crop health monitoring, and yield prediction. Fermata has established strategic collaborations with industry leaders such as Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Bayer Crop Sciences. The funding will further enhance Fermatas Croptimus suite, which provides 24/7 crop monitoring and has demonstrated potential savings on lost crops.
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Fermata raises $10 million to protect crops from climate and pest challenges
Fermata, an Israeli agrotech company, has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Raw Ventures. The company specializes in computer vision-based solutions for agriculture, focusing on early detection of pests and diseases through its Croptimus platform. This funding will help Fermata advance its digital agricultural brain system, which provides real-time insights into plant health. The platform aims to prevent crop losses and reduce pesticide use by targeting affected areas. Fermata collaborates with major agricultural companies like Bayer and Syngenta, enhancing its capabilities in seed production and crop management.
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Fermata and agRE.tech integrate pest monitoring and robotic systems - Future Farming
Fermata, a data science company specializing in computer vision agriculture solutions, has partnered with agRE.tech, a developer of a robotic operating system for sustainable autonomous agrivoltaics farming. This collaboration aims to bring AI-powered crop screening to the agrivoltaics market by integrating Fermata’s Croptimus™ platform with agRE.tech’s autonomous robotic system. The partnership will enable real-time pest and disease monitoring, automated crop management, and reduced use of chemical-based pesticides. The agRE.tech system also provides sustainable energy and additional revenue from surplus energy.
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Fermata CEO, Valeria Kogan, Interviewed by Urban Vine
Fermata, an Israeli plant monitoring software company, uses AI and computer vision to help farmers improve operational efficiency and contribute to sustainable crop production. The system uses security cameras to monitor crops and detect issues such as pest infestations and water shortages. Fermatas technology is designed to identify a variety of agricultural challenges and can be expanded based on farmer requests. The company has diversified its customer base to include direct sales to farmers and partnerships with larger corporations for technology integration. Fermatas technology also has applications beyond traditional pest and disease monitoring, such as pollination and overall crop health monitoring.
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| Sector | Agriculture & Food Technologies |
Funding
| Total funding | $18.4M |
| Last funding | $10M |
| Stage | A |
| Rounds | 5 |
| Investors | 1 |
Team Members
4
Employees: 11-50
Web & Social Links
| Website | www.fermata.tech |
| Careers | Careers page |
Locations
Mikveh Israel, Israel
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