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Ep. 13 - Farming with Satellites

Ep. 13 - Farming with Satellites

FromThe Space Capital Podcast


Ep. 13 - Farming with Satellites

FromThe Space Capital Podcast

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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Aug 13, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Tractors have been using autonomous driving for decades, but the AgTech sector is relatively new. With water becoming a scarce resource and fertilizer waste growing, precision agriculture is paving the way toward a more sustainable farm. In this episode, we talk to Anastasia Volkova, CEO of FluroSat. FluroSat uses an analytics platform that leverages satellite imagery, agronomic models, weather, and IoT data, to provide key insights to agronomists.   FluroSat's Website FluroSat Scores $3.2m Seed Funding Co-Led by Microsoft’s M12 (AgFunder News) AgTech: 100+ Tech Companies Changing the Farm (CB Insights) John Deere Autonomous 8370R Row Crop Tractor Hands-On at CES 2018 (Engadget)
Released:
Aug 13, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (42)

Space Capital Podcast, the playbook for investing in the space economy, is hosted by Chad Anderson, founder and Managing Partner of Space Capital, the world’s leading seed-stage venture capital firm investing in the space economy. Listen for unique insights into startup activity and investment trends from the founders and innovators at the forefront.