Funding
$3.0M
Models
2
Overview
Cheney, Kansas-based agricultural robotics company founded in December 2017 by Clint Brauer (CEO), a third-generation farmer. Greenfield Robotics develops AI-powered farming robots that cut weeds and reduce herbicide usage, aiming to eliminate herbicides and regenerate soil biology. Backed by Howard Dahl (agriculture equipment veteran), the company moved from building robots in a Kansas barn to manufacturing scale.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
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Key facts
CEO
Co-Founders
Mission
Data & sources
Web sources
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Models (2)
View all models →Current platform
Greenfield Weed Robot
AI-powered autonomous farming robot that cuts weeds mechanically, eliminating the need for herbicides in row crop farming.
Current platform
GreenField Botony
Cheney, Kansas-based agricultural robotics company founded in December 2017 by Clint Brauer (CEO), a third-generation farmer. Greenfield Robotics develops AI-powered farming robots that cut weeds and reduce herbicide usage, aiming to eliminate herbicides and regenerate soil biology. Backed by Howard Dahl (agriculture equipment veteran), the company moved from building robots in a Kansas barn to manufacturing scale.
Current leadership (2)
- Clint Brauer Founder & Head of Innovationreported, not verified
- Clint Brauer Founder & CEOreported, not verified
Founders (1)
- Clint Brauercofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for GreenField Robotics.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
GreenField Robotics in third-party press
Peer companies
- DJI7 models
- Naio Technologies4 models
- WORX Landroid4 models
- Carbon Robotics3 models
- HG Robotics2 models
- Saga Robotics2 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- early
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Funding rounds (1)
- Other2026-07-08
$3M(reported)
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJul 3, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (1)
Common questions
- What is GreenField Robotics?
- Cheney, Kansas-based agricultural robotics company founded in December 2017 by Clint Brauer (CEO), a third-generation farmer. Greenfield Robotics develops AI-powered farming robots that cut weeds and reduce herbicide usage, aiming to eliminate herbicides and regenerate soil biology. Backed by Howard Dahl (agriculture equipment veteran), the company moved from building robots in a Kansas barn to manufacturing scale.
- What does GreenField Robotics make?
- GreenField Robotics has 2 robot models on the DEPLOY registry: Greenfield Weed Robot, GreenField Botony (GreenField Robotics builds physical robots).
- Is GreenField Robotics publicly traded?
- No. GreenField Robotics is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
- Who competes with GreenField Robotics?
- On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to GreenField Robotics building in the same form factors include DJI, Naio Technologies, WORX Landroid, Carbon Robotics.
- Who is the CEO of GreenField Robotics?
- Clint Brauer is the ceo of GreenField Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.
- How can I invest in GreenField Robotics?
- GreenField Robotics is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today. It has raised $3M in disclosed funding.
- Where is GreenField Robotics headquartered?
- GreenField Robotics is headquartered in Cheney, Kansas, USA.
- How much funding has GreenField Robotics raised?
- GreenField Robotics has raised approximately $3M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
- Who owns GreenField Robotics?
- GreenField Robotics is privately held and venture-backed ($3M raised); ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
- Where does GreenField Robotics operate robots?
- GreenField Robotics 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.
- Is GreenField Robotics a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, GreenField Robotics ranks in roughly the top 12% of companies tracked by the registry.
- Is GreenField Robotics safe?
- GreenField Robotics has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-09
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-09
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
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Methodology surface for GreenField Robotics.Peer companies
- DJI7 models
- Naio Technologies4 models
- WORX Landroid4 models
- Carbon Robotics3 models
- HG Robotics2 models
- Saga Robotics2 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning GreenField Robotics from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Kansas Profile – Now That's Rural: Clint Brauer, Greenfield Robotics
Kansas State Extension profile of Greenfield Robotics founder Clint Brauer and his AI-powered farming robots from Cheney, Kansas.
These farming robots cut down weeds and reduce herbicide usage
Greenfield Robotics CEO Clint Brauer develops AI-powered farming robots in Cheney, Kansas that cut weeds and reduce herbicide dependency.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/greenfield-robotics.md
- RSS feed: /companies/greenfield-robotics/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/b327b1e1-32ca-49ce-a28e-1c4c53a3463c
- Revision history: /companies/greenfield-robotics/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- DJI7 models
- Naio Technologies4 models
- WORX Landroid4 models
- Carbon Robotics3 models
- HG Robotics2 models
- Saga Robotics2 models
Video
You got water? Ice? Snow? We've got fast-running robots with tracks -- all good! They still maintain their insane levels of accuracy while running at about a meter per second or more. These little autonomous bots can al
We hear the same questions about our farming robots time and time again. What they do is swarm a field and cut down weeds close to the ground so farmers don't
GREENFIELD SWARMING FIELDS | CHEMICAL-FREE FOOD AT SCALE Served by Bots, Not Soaked in Chems! #Healthy #Food #Ingredients, #Regenerative #Farming. - DAY OR
Learn more here: https://www.startengine.com/offering/greenfield-robotics This Reg CF offering is made available through StartEngine Primary, LLC. This investm
Greenfield Robotics Founder, Clint Brauer, is also a farmer and he has a compelling story about how he started on this journey. The Greenfield Robotics team ha
We deploy the robots in a swarm after we have droned a field. The autonomous bots use machine vision and learning to navigate crop rows within 1cm accuracy and
Good Day Kansas Tech Talk host, Malley Jones talks with the Founder of Greenfield Robotics, Clint Brauer, about our world-class farming robots. He also answers
Terminate cover cops, plant seeds, suppress weeds and fertilize crops. All autonomously, while spending more time outside of the filed. Learn more about these a
Greenfield Robotics Founder Clint Brauer and Grand Farm's John Mann discuss the upcoming 2026 season. To join our mission to remove herbicides from agriculture
Howard Dahl and Clint Brauer discuss Greenfield Robotics. To join our mission to scale robots that will reduce herbicides in agriculture and our food supply: h
Greenfield Robotics Founder Clint Brauer introduces the 2026 season. June 2026 To join our mission to scale robots and reduce herbicides: https://www.startengi
Reality vs attention
GreenField Robotics draws attention at the 72nd percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among ag robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Funded with institutional backing on record. Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Jul 19, 2026