Aigen Raises A $4M Seed Led By Nea
01/18/22, 12:00 PM
Location
kirkland
Money raised
$4 million
Industry
agriculture and farming
sustainability
Round Type
seed
Aigen, a company developing a scalable, solar-powered robotics platform for agriculture and soil regeneration, today announced a $4M seed round led by NEA with participation from AgFunder, Global Founders Capital, and ReGen Ventures.
Company Info
Location
kirkland, washington, united states
Additional Info
By bringing affordable alternatives to conventional practices, the platform will regenerate soil health and help farmers deal with the global agriculture manual labor shortage. Closed-loop data collection, analysis, and action without diesel or pesticides. Studies show that 60-75% of soil carbon has been lost in lands used for agriculture (IPCC), and Aigen has developed novel plant and soil management methods to reverse that. In 2020, he decided to leave his career in the transportation industry to start Aigen.