Company
Sabanto
Sabanto is an agricultural technology company based in Chicago, Illinois, that retrofits existing conventional tractors with autonomous navigation systems,…
- Founded
- 2018
- HQ
- Chicago, IL, United States
- Funding
- $17.0M
- Models
- 1
Verified profile
1
Sources on record
0
Tracked changes
Updated recently
Last verified change
Overview
Sabanto is an agricultural technology company based in Chicago, Illinois, that retrofits existing conventional tractors with autonomous navigation systems, enabling driverless field operations for tilling, planting, and cultivation on existing farm equipment.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
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Models (1)
View all models →Safety record
No incidents on record for Sabanto.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Recent coverage
Sabanto in third-party press
Peer companies
- DJI7 models
- Naio Technologies4 models
- WORX Landroid4 models
- Carbon Robotics3 models
- GreenField Robotics2 models
- HG Robotics2 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- early
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
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Sources (1)
Common questions
- What is Sabanto?
- Sabanto is an agricultural technology company based in Chicago, Illinois, that retrofits existing conventional tractors with autonomous navigation systems, enabling driverless field operations for tilling, planting, and cultivation on existing farm equipment.
- Where is Sabanto based?
- Sabanto is based in Chicago, IL, United States.
- When was Sabanto founded?
- Sabanto was founded in 2018.
- What does Sabanto make?
- Sabanto has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Sabanto Autonomous Kit (Sabanto builds physical robots).
- Where does Sabanto operate robots?
- Sabanto 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 Sabanto safe?
- Sabanto 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 2026-07-03
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-03
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Sabanto.Peer companies
- DJI7 models
- Naio Technologies4 models
- WORX Landroid4 models
- Carbon Robotics3 models
- GreenField Robotics2 models
- HG Robotics2 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Sabanto from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Sabanto Expands Autonomous Tractor Technology to Australia
Sabanto announces expansion into the Australian agriculture market through exclusive partnerships with OneAg and Vantage NSW, bringing retrofit autonomy systems to Australian…
Sabanto Raises 7M Series A To Drive Autonomy Into Agriculture
Sabanto closes oversubscribed 7M Series A led by Fulcrum Global Capital with participation from DCVC Bio, Hico Capital, Yara Growth Ventures, Cavallo Ventures, Johnsonville…
Autonomous Swarm Farming Company Sabanto Raises 7M Series A Funding
Precision Farming Dealer covers Sabanto's 7M Series A and its approach to autonomous swarming farm equipment using smaller, cheaper tractors.
Trimble Ventures Invests in Sabanto, an Autonomous Farming-as-a-Service Company
Trimble Ventures announces its investment in Sabanto, supporting the company's Farming-as-a-Service model and autonomous tractor retrofit technology for agriculture.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/sabanto.md
- RSS feed: /companies/sabanto/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/ab19012d-a3a0-4930-807a-c0165e55d02f
- Revision history: /companies/sabanto/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- DJI7 models
- Naio Technologies4 models
- WORX Landroid4 models
- Carbon Robotics3 models
- GreenField Robotics2 models
- HG Robotics2 models
Video
In this episode, Joe is joined by Cory Spaetti, Chief Operating Officer of Sabanto -an innovative agricultural autonomy company pioneering automation kits for tractors. We dive into the future of robotic automation and
Sometimes it's unreasonable to plant enough end rows to turn on the headlands going forward. I did about 300 acres of this last field by reversing into place.
Craig Rupp, founder & CEO of Sabanto, discusses how his company retrofits existing tractors with autonomous technology to address labor shortages and reduce cap
The Autonomous Driving System by Sabanto is a cutting-edge technology integrated with the Fendt 720 Tractor, revolutionizing modern agriculture. This advanced s
DEPLOY Intelligence Score
25.2/ 100
Analysis
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Dimension breakdown
Safety Record
Market Presence
Funding Health
IP Activity
Deployment Scale
Hiring Signal
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.
Last computed: Jul 3, 2026
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