One of Techstars Berlin’s class of 2022, hexafarms uses AI and machine learning to help commercial food growers optimize their production facilities and minimize losses in real time. Having closed a €1.3 million pre-seed round in August last year, the team is already expanding the capabilities of their software—and the roster of crops for which commercial food producers can rely on their AI. As of about a month ago, hexafarms had tracked more than 𝟮𝟳 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘀 of strawberries, tomatoes, cucumbers, and salads in 2024 alone. With the world population projected to reach 10 billion by 2050 and farming conditions becoming ever more precarious worldwide, finding better ways to grow food at scale is essential to our collective future. 👇 Read more about how hexafarms is helping to safeguard the future of food security in our latest alumni profile.
