Farmwise - About the company
Farmwise is an acquired company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2016 by Sebastien Boyer. It operates as a Developer of agricultural weeding technology using AI and computer vision. Farmwise has raised $140M in funding from investors like Fall Line Capital, Middleland Capital and Alchemist Accelerator, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 68 active competitors, including 21 funded and 2 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Blue River Technology, ecoRobotix and Carbon Robotics.
Company Details
Developer of agricultural weeding technology using AI and computer vision. The company’s technology is designed to help farmers improve productivity and profitability. The system offers weed removal and precision cultivation. The equipment is designed for straightforward service and maintenance. Software updates are pushed regularly, and weeding precision can be adjusted.
- Website
- farmwise.io
- Email ID
- *****@farmwise.io
- Registered Address
- San Francisco, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2016
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$140M in 8 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on May 24, 2017
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 68 active competitors
Employee Count
73 as on Dec 31, 2022
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Exit Details
Acquired by Taylor Farms (Apr 04, 2025)
Legal entities associated with Farmwise
Farmwise is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Farmwise Labs, Inc. CIN: 812871052 , United States, Active | May 25, 2016 | - | 52 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
Farmwise's acquisition details
Farmwise got acquired by Taylor Farms on Apr 04, 2025.
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Farmwise's funding and investors
Farmwise has raised a total funding of $140M over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 24, 2017. Farmwise has 19 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Farmwise:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 15, 2024 | 3590318 | Series C | 9277444 | 4459404 | 6924892 | 2610434 |
Jun 20, 2024 | 6274389 | Series B | 7033639 | 8007353 | 6894727 | 9207520 |
Feb 15, 2024 | 8038222 | Series B | 1403933 | 5886081 | 8369156 | 4614008 |
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Farmwise's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Farmwise is Sebastien Boyer.
Here are the details of Farmwise's key team members:
- Sebastien Boyer: Former Co-Founder & CEO of Farmwise and founder of 1 other company. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 2 email addresses
Farmwise's Board of Directors
Farmwise's board has 8 active members. Bruce Leak, Sebastien Boyer, Jason Schoettler, Thomas Palomares, Daniel Kirstein, Tjarko Leifer, Clay Mitchell and Garrick Kremesec are independent board members.Here is the list of Farmwise's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent board member | - | Current | 8y 7m | |
lttpaos | Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 4m |
sgqbnlu | Independent board member | - | Current | 8y 9m |
upumiy{ | Independent board member | - | Current | 8y 5m |
wjhktrv | Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 9m |
oihiibd | Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 8m |
tfgts{a | Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 5m |
omirbqo | Independent board member | - | Current | 3y 7m |
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Farmwise's employee count trend
Farmwise has 73 employees as of Dec 22. The total employee count is 83.0% more than what it was in Dec 21. Here is Farmwise's employee count trend over the years:
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Farmwise's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Farmwise include Blue River Technology, ecoRobotix and Carbon Robotics. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Farmwise, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Blue River Technology 2011, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Revolutionizing agriculture with intelligent machinery, optimizing chemical usage, and promoting sustainability | $30.5M | 68/100 | |
2nd | Farmwise 2016, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Developer of agricultural weeding technology using AI and computer vision | $140M | 57/100 | |
3rd | ecoRobotix 2011, Yverdon les Bains (Switzerland), Series D | AI-powered precision agriculture technology for sustainable crop care and increased efficiency | $230M | 60/100 | |
4th | Carbon Robotics 2018, Seattle (United States), Series D | AI-powered laser weeding solutions for sustainable and profitable agriculture | $276M | 59/100 | |
5th | Manufacturer of autonomous farming robots for weed spraying | $16.3M | 54/100 | ||
6th | Trabotyx 2020, s Hertogenbosch (Netherlands), Seed | Developer of weeding robots for agricultural businesses | $677K | 45/100 | |
7th | RC Mowers 2018, Suamico (United States), Unfunded | Manufacturer of remote-operated and autonomous robotic mowers for various industries | - | - | 44/100 |
8th | GreenField 2018, Wichita (United States), Seed | Provider of robots for farm management solutions | $1.46M | 42/100 | |
9th | Terra Robotics 2020, Thessaloniki (Greece), Seed | Provider of autonomous robot for farm management | $2.11M | 39/100 | |
10th | Tertill 2015, Billerica (United States), Series A | Manufacturer of autonomous robotic devices for weeding residential vegetable gardens | $3.99M | 39/100 |
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Farmwise's Investments and acquisitions
Farmwise has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Farmwise
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News related to Farmwise
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Taylor Farms Announces Acquisition of FarmWise®'s BusinessPR Newswire•Apr 05, 2025•Taylor Farms, Farmwise
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FarmWise Announces Business Restructuring and Plans to Wind Down Operationsigrownews.com•Mar 18, 2025•Farmwise
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FarmWise and RDO Equipment partner to automate weeding for specialty cropsThe Robot Report•Sep 12, 2024•Farmwise, RDO Equipment
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FarmWise Raises $45 Million for Weeding RobotIoT World Today•Jun 07, 2024•Farmwise, Fall Line Capital, Middleland Capital, Google Ventures and 1 other
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Titan weeding autonomous robots preserve crops while snipping weedsInceptive Mind•Mar 13, 2023•Farmwise
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FarmWise Labs brings in $45M for robotic weedingThe Robot Report•Jun 02, 2022•Farmwise, Middleland Capital, Fall Line Capital, Google Ventures and 8 others
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FarmWise plans to add autonomous crop dusting to its suite of robotic servicesTechCrunch+•Feb 23, 2021•Farmwise
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