Platypus
Delivering a sustainable future of pest control.
StartupPlatypus is a startup in the Agriculture & Food Technologies sector, established in 2021. Delivering a sustainable future of pest control.. Platypus was founded by Gilad Yarkoni and Marina Arshavsky Rosental. The company has 1-10 employees. Core technologies: Biologicals, Materials & Substances.
The company follows a B2B business model. Product stage: Beta. The company holds 1 patent. Platypus is identified as relevant to climate technology.
- StagePre-Funding
- ProductBeta
- ModelB2B
- Employees1-10
- HQIsrael
- Last RoundUndisclosed
Gilad YarkoniCEO & Co-Founder
Marina Arshavsky RosentalCBO & Co-Founder
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What does Platypus do?
Platypus has developed a biodegradable, bio-based delivery system for the controlled release of natural active ingredients, such as essential oils and pheromones, extending their effectiveness from weeks to months. This innovative platform helps manufacturers create sustainable pest control solutions that are more efficient, cost-effective, and faster to bring to market, offering a practical alternative to synthetic pesticides across agriculture, home & garden, and supply chain applications.
Who founded Platypus?
Platypus was founded in 2021 by Gilad Yarkoni (CEO & Co-Founder), Marina Arshavsky Rosental (CBO & Co-Founder).
What sector is Platypus in?
Platypus operates in Agriculture & Food Technologies, Ag Tech, Farm Equipment & Treatment, Climate Tech, Food & Land Use, Sustainable Farming, Clean Industry Tech , Sustainable Materials & Circularity, Industrial Technologies, Material Innovations & Applications, with core technologies in Biologicals, Materials & Substances. Target customers: Agriculture & Food, Crops, Trees, Livestock, Industrial Manufacturing, Process Industries, Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Hybrid Industries, Fertilizers & Pesticides, Discrete Industries, Packaging & Containers, Commerce & Retail, Distribution Channels.
Where is Platypus located?
Platypus is based in Israel.