South African startup Aerobotics raises $17M to scale its AI-for-agriculture platform – TechCrunch
South African startup Aerobotics raises $17M to scale its AI-for-agriculture platform As the global agricultural industry stretches to meet expected population growth and food demand, and food security becomes more of a pressing issue with global warming, a startup out of South Africa is using artificial intelligence to help farmers manage their farms, trees and fruits. Aerobotics, a South African startup that provides intelligent tools to the world’s agriculture industry, has raised $17 million in an oversubscribed Series B round. Founded in 2014 by James Paterson and Benji Meltzer, Aerobo...
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