Diptera.ai
Insect-based Pest Control
StartupDiptera.ai is a Jerusalem-based startup in the Agriculture & Food Technologies sector, established in 2020. Insect-based Pest Control. The company has raised a total of $3.96M across 2 funding rounds, currently at the Seed stage. Diptera.ai was founded by Elly Ordan, Ariel Livne , Vic Levitin. Key investors include Trust Ventures, Fresh Fund, Arc Impact, among 5 total investors. The company has 11-50 employees. Core technologies: Biologicals, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision.
With $3.96M in total funding, Diptera.ai is a Seed-stage company operating in Agriculture & Food Technologies. The company follows a B2G/B2B business model. Product stage: Beta. The company holds 1 patent.
- StageSeed
- ProductBeta
- ModelB2G, B2B
- Employees11-50
- HQJerusalem
- DistrictJerusalem District
- Last Round$960K
- Trust VenturesLead
- Fresh Fund
- Arc Impact
5 investors total
Elly OrdanCo-founder & CSO
Ariel Livne Co-founder & CTOVic LevitinCo-founder (No longer with the company)
5 articles covered by sources including targetmalaria.org,
www.israel21c.org,
www.calcalistech.com,
venturebeat.com.
What does Diptera.ai do?
Diptera.ai offers an eco-friendly mosquito control solution by utilizing the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT). This method involves releasing sterile male mosquitoes—which do not bite—to mate with wild females, leading to a significant reduction in mosquito populations. Their proprietary technology combines optics, computer vision, and automation to make SIT accessible for municipal and commercial applications. This approach addresses the growing issue of mosquito-borne diseases, as traditional control methods lose effectiveness due to increasing pesticide resistance. By focusing on non-GMO sterile males, Diptera.ai provides a chemical-free alternative to protect outdoor spaces and enhance integrated mosquito management programs.
How much funding has Diptera.ai raised?
Diptera.ai has raised $3.96M in total funding across 2 rounds. The company is currently at the Seed stage. Key investors include Trust Ventures, Fresh Fund, Arc Impact.
Who founded Diptera.ai?
Diptera.ai was founded in 2020 by Elly Ordan (Co-founder & CSO), Ariel Livne (Co-founder & CTO), Vic Levitin (Co-founder (No longer with the company)).
What sector is Diptera.ai in?
Diptera.ai operates in Agriculture & Food Technologies, Ag Tech, Farm Equipment & Treatment, with core technologies in Biologicals, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision. Target customers: Agriculture & Food, Livestock, Insects, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Life Sciences, Biotechnology.
Where is Diptera.ai located?
Diptera.ai is based in Professor Racah St, Jerusalem, Israel, Jerusalem District.