Vertical Field Overview
Vertical Field is an international agtech company that develops and commercializes advanced indoor farming solutions by integrating cutting-edge technologies, proprietary software, and data-driven inputs. Through innovative features that merge AI-driven capabilities, VF technology can cultivate a diverse range of fresh, pesticide-free crops hyper-efficiently. Embracing agronomic expertise and software engineering, Vertical Field optimizes yields and enables remote farm management producing high-quality crops year-round with minimal labor and energy expenses. Originally focused on vertical landscaping, the company evolved through a merger with Green Wall Israel in 2019, emerging as Vertical Field Ltd.
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"Vertical farming will ultimately increase supply security"
Billa, an Austrian supermarket chain, has partnered with Israeli agricultural technology company Vertical Field to test vertical farming for local food production. The pilot project is being conducted at a Billa Plus store in Vienna, where herbs and lettuces are grown in a shipping container. If successful, more containers will be set up in Vienna. Vertical farming allows for optimal crop yields in a small area and reduces water consumption, CO2 emissions, and space requirements. The project aims to offer fresh, locally grown produce year-round. Billa is exploring alternative concepts for sustainable food production.
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Israeli Firm Vertical Field To Open Vertical Farms In Russia, Ukraine
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Vertical Field To Offer Vertical Farm Units In California Senior Living Homes
Vertical Field, an Israeli company that develops smart vertical farming solutions, has signed an agreement with Calson Management to deploy on-site vertical farming units in several assisted living homes in California. The company will provide a demo unit to the Glen Cove senior living lodge in Vallejo, California, as part of a pilot, after which it will expand to seven other centers. Vertical Field uses advanced IoT software, embedded sensors, and in-house monitors to ensure its indoor vertical farms, which grow fresh vegetables, greens, and other plants, are nurtured in controlled conditions.
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Israeli agritech co Vertical Field headed for Toronto listing
Israeli agritech company Vertical Field, which develops technology for growing produce in cities, will be merged into an acquisition vehicle at a $100 million valuation. The company has signed a letter of intent for a merger with A-Labs Capital IV on Canadas TSX Venture Exchange. The completion of the transaction is conditional upon a $20 million private placement of securities. Vertical Fields technology allows for pesticide-free vegetable growth with 90% less water usage. The merger is aimed at raising resources to enter the North American market, which has a trend of investing in agriculture and food technology. The company is owned by billionaire Michael Mirilashvili and was founded in 2006.
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Vertical Field Signs Deal To Deploy Vertical Farms In United Arab Emirates
Vertical Field has announced an agreement with Emirates Smart Solutions and Technologies (ESST) to deploy its vertical farms in a pilot program in the United Arab Emirates. The pilot program aims to discover the most suitable crops for the local market. The project is expected to expand into a multimillion-dollar partnership in the UAE and other Gulf states. Vertical Field uses advanced IoT software and sensors to grow fresh vegetables and plants in controlled conditions. The company has also signed agreements with Moderntrend SRO in Ukraine and Rami Levy in Israel to install vertical farms in grocery chains.
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| Sector | Agriculture & Food Technologies |
Funding
| Total funding | Undisclosed |
| Last funding | Undisclosed |
| Stage | Mature |
| Rounds | 1 |
| Investors | 0 |
Team Members
6
Employees: 11-50
Web & Social Links
| Website | www.verticalfield.com |
| Careers | Careers page |
Locations
Ha-Tidhar St 2, Ra'anana, Israel
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Vertical Field Business
Business models
B2B, B2B2C
Product stage
Released
Employees
11-50
Sector
Climate TechFood & Land UseSustainable FarmingAgriculture & Food TechnologiesAg TechFarm Equipment & TreatmentPrecision AgTarget Customer
Commerce & RetailDistribution ChannelsSupermarketsFood Retail & ConsumptionRestaurantsWholesaleReal Estate & ConstructionArchitecture & Interior DesignConsumersDemographics & FamilySeniorsCore Technology
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indoor-farmingclimate-techarchitecturecropsgardeningvertical-farmingsmart-homeenvironmental-technologiesnovel-farming-systemsagriculturesupermarketsretailersurban-farmingagtechhotelssensorssmart-farmingagribusinesshospitalsiotfood-and-beveragemonitoringprecision-agriculturesmart-citysoilless-agricultureSolutions
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Use Cases
Rami Levi: Supermarket ChainAgribusinesses VerticalShenkarCheck PointMakom BaLevGeographic Markets
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Total rounds
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growth-positive
"Vertical farming will ultimately increase supply security"
Billa, an Austrian supermarket chain, has partnered with Israeli agricultural technology company Vertical Field to test vertical farming for local food production. The pilot project is being conducted at a Billa Plus store in Vienna, where herbs and lettuces are grown in a shipping container. If successful, more containers will be set up in Vienna. Vertical farming allows for optimal crop yields in a small area and reduces water consumption, CO2 emissions, and space requirements. The project aims to offer fresh, locally grown produce year-round. Billa is exploring alternative concepts for sustainable food production.
PartnersCustomers
Israeli Firm Vertical Field To Open Vertical Farms In Russia, Ukraine
growth-positive
Vertical Field To Offer Vertical Farm Units In California Senior Living Homes
Vertical Field, an Israeli company that develops smart vertical farming solutions, has signed an agreement with Calson Management to deploy on-site vertical farming units in several assisted living homes in California. The company will provide a demo unit to the Glen Cove senior living lodge in Vallejo, California, as part of a pilot, after which it will expand to seven other centers. Vertical Field uses advanced IoT software, embedded sensors, and in-house monitors to ensure its indoor vertical farms, which grow fresh vegetables, greens, and other plants, are nurtured in controlled conditions.
PartnersCustomersExpand
growth-positive
Israeli agritech co Vertical Field headed for Toronto listing
Israeli agritech company Vertical Field, which develops technology for growing produce in cities, will be merged into an acquisition vehicle at a $100 million valuation. The company has signed a letter of intent for a merger with A-Labs Capital IV on Canadas TSX Venture Exchange. The completion of the transaction is conditional upon a $20 million private placement of securities. Vertical Fields technology allows for pesticide-free vegetable growth with 90% less water usage. The merger is aimed at raising resources to enter the North American market, which has a trend of investing in agriculture and food technology. The company is owned by billionaire Michael Mirilashvili and was founded in 2006.
AcquisitionPublic TradingInvestment
growth-positive
Vertical Field Signs Deal To Deploy Vertical Farms In United Arab Emirates
Vertical Field has announced an agreement with Emirates Smart Solutions and Technologies (ESST) to deploy its vertical farms in a pilot program in the United Arab Emirates. The pilot program aims to discover the most suitable crops for the local market. The project is expected to expand into a multimillion-dollar partnership in the UAE and other Gulf states. Vertical Field uses advanced IoT software and sensors to grow fresh vegetables and plants in controlled conditions. The company has also signed agreements with Moderntrend SRO in Ukraine and Rami Levy in Israel to install vertical farms in grocery chains.
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Vertical Field prepares to launch its topsy-turvy farms in Ukraine
Vertical Field, an agtech company specializing in vertical farming, has signed an agreement with Ukrainian agricultural distributor Moderntrendo S.R.O to deploy its vertical farms. The initial pilot will be conducted at Varus, one of Ukraines largest supermarket chains, serving over 260,000 customers. The partnership aims to provide urban residents with access to healthy, locally sourced vegetables grown in vertical farms. Vertical Fields farms can grow a variety of greens all year round, making them suitable for supermarkets and distribution centers. The company previously signed an agreement with Rami Levy, Israels largest supermarket chain, to install its farms across the country.
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Rami Levy to sell Vertical Field's living wall produce
Rami Levy Chain Stores has signed an agreement with Vertical Field to install vertical farms at dozens of outlets over the next five years. The farms will allow the supermarket chain to sell lettuce and other produce grown vertically using Vertical Fields proprietary geoponic, soil-based, container technology. The produce is grown in a sterile indoor environment without the use of chemical pesticides or fertilizers. Vertical Fields solution, called a vertical farm, increases efficiency and minimizes water consumption and soil use. The partnership aims to provide customers with fresh, high-quality, and pesticide-free produce with increased shelf life.
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The supermarkets that have a farm in the parking lot
Israeli agri-tech business Vertical Field has partnered with the Rami Levy supermarket chain to operate indoor farms in four Israeli supermarkets. The farms grow pesticide-free greens and herbs, such as kale, lettuce, basil, and cilantro, using vertical containers and LED lighting. Vertical farming uses 90% less water than traditional field farming and saves time in the growth cycle. Vertical Field plans to expand its operations with Rami Levy and open more farms in 2021. The company also has installations in New York and aims to penetrate the global market.
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Israeli supermarket chain to feature in-store vertical farms
Israeli agtech company Vertical Field has partnered with Ramy Levy, Israels largest supermarket chain, to install vertical farms at dozens of locations. The partnership aims to provide urban residents with access to healthy food while minimizing human handling and transportation. Vertical Fields vertical farm solution allows produce to grow vertically on the walls of containers, increasing efficiency and reducing water consumption. The partnership will last five years and is estimated to be valued at millions of dollars. Ramy Levy aims to offer fresh, high-quality, and pesticide-free produce to its customers, increasing shelf-life. The partnership is a growth-positive move for Ramy Levy.
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https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/rami-levy-to-install-vertical-field-farms-for-fresh-produce-651960?fbclid=IwAR2qaTTd9AYEdVw1cYvUMQ6ONKyZ2iQts2lmIX6R-5KwlIPT-gR7SkHwkFE
Vertical Field has signed an agreement with Rami Levy, Israels largest grocery chain, to provide vertical farms to each supermarket branch. This partnership aims to offer fresh, high-quality, and pesticide-free produce to customers while increasing shelf-life. Vertical Fields innovative vertical farm solution, developed at their Raanana headquarters, allows for consistent produce growth in a sterile indoor environment without the use of chemicals or fertilizers. The installation of dozens of vertical farms will take place over the next five years. The initiative addresses the need for urban residents to have access to healthy food with minimal human handling and without depending on transportation from remote locations.
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You've got kale: Grocery chain to sell salad leaves, herbs grown on 'green wall'
Vertical Field has signed a multi-million dollar agreement with Rami Levy Hashikma Marketing 2006, a low-cost supermarket chain in Israel, to provide vertical farm installations in its stores. The deal will enable the chain to sell locally grown produce using Vertical Fields proprietary soil-based container technology. The vertical farms will be installed at various locations over the course of five years. Vertical Fields unique vertical plant installations allow for growing vegetables in urban areas with limited space. The produce is grown in a sterile indoor environment without pesticides or fertilizers, ensuring consistency and yield throughout the year. Customers will have the option to purchase the produce with the soil bedding it was grown in. This partnership marks the first agreement with a supermarket chain for Vertical Field.
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https://www.jpost.com/jpost-tech/israeli-start-up-makes-vertical-farms-to-grow-crops-in-city-parking-lots-647244
Israeli agri-tech start-up, Vertical Field, has developed vertical farms in urban environments, allowing for fresh produce to be grown in cities. These portable farms use geoponic technology and smart design to create vertical growing platforms on walls. The farms provide a controlled growing environment, automated crop management, and require less water and pesticides. They also allow for year-round production, shorter growing cycles, and longer shelf lives. Vertical Field aims to place its vertical farms in retail chains and restaurants in cities throughout the US. The development of these farms comes at a time when the coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the produce supply chain and there is a growing demand for fresh and organic foods. The companys innovative approach to crop cultivation offers a sustainable solution for urban areas.
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Clean up your indoor air with green walls, and grow veggies
Israeli startup Vertical Field is installing sensor-controlled indoor and outdoor green walls to insulate offices from heat and cold while purifying the air inside. The companys green walls, installed by clients such as Google, Apple, Intel, and Facebook, remove about 95% of pollutants in a building. The walls are equipped with sophisticated sensors that measure air quality and adjust the plants water, fertilizer, and nutrient intake to increase absorption of CO2 and other allergens. Vertical Field also specializes in urban farming, growing lettuce and other leafy greens on vertical walls. The company has already completed hundreds of projects in Israel and is expanding to the United States.
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Israel introduces new farming and water techs to Hà Nội
The Israeli embassy has introduced new technology in Hà Nội to improve the citys agricultural sector. The technology, known as vertical rice field, was developed by Vertical Field. It was introduced at an event celebrating the 25th anniversary of Việt Nam-Israel diplomatic relations. The event also showcased Watergens technology for extracting fresh drinking water from the atmosphere. The embassy aims to promote friendship and partnership between the two nations, particularly between Hà Nội and Israel. The event included cultural exchange activities. The Israeli Ambassador expressed optimism about the potential of the relations between the two countries.
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https://revistavenamerica.com/vertical-field-returns-nature-to-the-city/
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Tomorrow's farmers will need ladders as green goes vertical
GreenWall Israel, a company that creates vertical plant installations, is focusing on building green walls as vertical farms to provide a partial solution to food insecurity and cater to increasingly urbanized societies. The companys CEO, Guy Barness, is working with the US Agency for International Development (USAID), the United Nations, and local governments in Italy, Germany, Spain and Georgia to implement “vertical garden kits” for refugees. Each kit costs about $400 and can be hung by a refugee or a family on any wall in order to grow their own vegetables, which they can sell to local restaurants.
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Milan's Expo 2015 Finds Success, but With a Muddled Message (Published 2015)
Expo Milano 2015, a worlds fair with the theme Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life, is a snapshot of its times and a laboratory of innovation on sustainable development and food security. The fair is a networking opportunity for Italian businesses and a chance for Italians to try non-Italian food. The fair is huge, with 54 national pavilions and other buildings, and offers a variety of dining options. The United States pavilion is privately sponsored and features a vertical garden. The article discusses various pavilions and their unique features, such as the Israeli pavilions innovative irrigation methods and the German pavilions interactive exhibition. Expo Milano 2015 aims to address the challenges of climate change and food waste.
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| Employees (range) | 11-50 |
| Exact count | 24 |
| Team members | 6 |
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| Confidence | 100/100 |
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| BI Verification | Yanina Wainscheinker |
| Registrar ID | 514297662 |
| Crunchbase | vertical-field |
| Phone | +972-74-700-0911 |
| Creator | Sharon Zaks |
| Creator email | sharon1337@gmail.com |
| Last updater | Ortal Wein |
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| Last update | 2024-03-21T00:00:00.000Z |
| Created | 2017-03-26T00:00:00.000Z |
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