FarmWise

Key facts

Founded

2016, San Francisco, California

Founders

Sebastien Boyer (CEO), Thomas Palomares (CTO)

Product

Autonomous weeding robot for vegetable farms - AI computer vision identifies crops vs weeds; mechanical removal without chemicals

Funding

Series A $14.5M; Series B $45M; total ~$59.5M

Strategic

Taylor Farms partnership; commercial deployment in California and Arizona vegetable operations

Differentiation

Chemical-free precision weeding; reduces herbicide use; works in organic and conventional farms

Models (1)

• FarmWise Titanagriculture

Current leadership (2)

• Sebastien Boyer ceosince 2016-01-01secondary-verified
• Thomas Palomares ctosince 2016-01-01secondary-verified

Funding rounds (2)

• Series B2021-01-01

  $45M(reported)

• Series A2019-01-01

  $15M(reported)

Sources (2)

1. https://www.farmwise.io/ ↗
2. https://techcrunch.com/2020/09/16/farmwise-raises-14-5m/ ↗

Common questions

What is FarmWise?

Agricultural robotics company developing AI-powered weeding robots for vegetable farming. Uses computer vision and mechanical cultivation to remove weeds without herbicides.

What does FarmWise make?

FarmWise has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: FarmWise Titan (FarmWise builds physical robots).

Where does FarmWise operate robots?

FarmWise is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.