24/07 Investing in agricultural robotics: now is the time! Julie Peyrache, Investment Manager at Capagro, answered to Gofar’s questions on Ag robotics. The global market for agricultural robotics is expected to reach $20 billion in 2025. As it helps expand production and improve efficiency, the demand for precision agriculture is increasing. In recent years, many companies have invested in research and development. Nevertheless, [...]
09/03 Cyril Halter selected to lead Ecorobotix’s operational expansion Halter is a co-founder of the award-winning company senseFly and served as COO of Wingtra, doubling that firm’s headcount in just two years. As the new COO of ecoRobotix, he brings proven capabilities in strategic planning, operational execution, business creation and business development for major companies. Recently Halter worked on a project to renovate a farm [...]
13/01 Naïo accelerates next growth phase with a new funding round of €14M After a first round of € 3 million in 2015, the French start-up Naïo Technologies specialized in agricultural robots, announces the closing of a €14 million funding round led by Bpifrance. Impact investor Pymwymic and its historical shareholders, Demeter and Capagro, flanked Bpifrance in this investment round. The French company, founded in 2011 by robotic […]