{"id":"feeed9db-b313-4251-8fe5-aa05d2c57a5b","slug":"tim-bucher","name":"Tim Bucher","bioBrief":"Co-founder & CEO of Agtonomy, a California-based company developing autonomous software for tractors and farm implements. UC Davis electrical engineering alum ('86) and former Apple, Microsoft, and Scientific Games executive. Also owns and operates Trattore Farms and Winery in Sonoma County, growing olives and grapes since 1998.","priorExits":null,"nationality":"American","verificationPosture":"reported","aliases":[],"sources":[{"url":"https://www.agtonomy.com/about","title":"About Us — Agtonomy","sourceName":"Agtonomy (official)","publishedAt":"2024-01-01"},{"url":"https://engineering.ucdavis.edu/news/alum-tim-bucher-saving-farms-farmageddon","title":"Alum Tim Bucher on Saving Farms from Farmageddon","sourceName":"UC Davis College of Engineering","publishedAt":"2024-06-01"},{"url":"https://agfundernews.com/guest-article-farmers-arent-buying-todays-ag-robotics-model-you-shouldnt-either","title":"Farmers aren't buying today's ag robotics model","sourceName":"AgFunderNews","publishedAt":"2025-01-15"}],"reviewStatus":"reviewed","createdAt":"2026-08-18T03:56:56.528Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-18T13:02:44.478Z","educations":[],"companyRoles":[{"id":"50e0a064-5c35-40d2-a760-3c1563879420","personId":"feeed9db-b313-4251-8fe5-aa05d2c57a5b","companyId":"e4384be1-69d0-42b0-b86c-61b756ddb52b","role":"ceo","roleTitle":"Co-founder & CEO","startDate":null,"endDate":null,"currentRole":true,"roleBasis":"verified_secondary","createdAt":"2026-08-18T03:56:57.304Z","company":{"slug":"agtonomy","name":"Agtonomy"}}],"boardRoles":[],"investorRoles":[],"foundings":[]}