Ag Ventures Alliance

Continuum Ag, Inc. develops soil health data platform TopSoil Tool. The company helps farmers to gain access to products and independent data and it helps food and ag companies to gain access to farmland and soil data. It offers web-based data mapping and boundary integration, unbiased soil fertility recommendations, harvest and as-applied data analytics, scouting tool, imagery integration, data sharing, and crop planning and data verification tools features. Continuum Ag, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Washington, Iowa.

Continuum Ag, Inc. develops soil health data platform TopSoil Tool. The company helps farmers to gain access to products and independent data and it helps food and ag companies to gain access to farmland and soil data. It offers web-based data mapping and boundary integration, unbiased soil fertility recommendations, harvest and as-applied data analytics, scouting tool, imagery integration, data sharing, and crop planning and data verification tools features. Continuum Ag, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Washington, Iowa.

Tractor Zoom, Inc. is an online platform based in Urbandale, Iowa, that connects farm equipment auctioneers with buyers. Established in 2017, the company offers a mobile application allowing auctioneers to list and promote farm machinery auctions while enabling buyers to search and browse available equipment. Tractor Zoom serves as a search engine for heavy equipment auctions and provides a database for market trends, utilizing big data and technology to facilitate informed purchasing decisions. Its platform streamlines the auction advertising process, allowing users to access auction inventory nationwide and manage their equipment purchases conveniently from their mobile devices.

Rantizo, Inc. is a company based in Iowa City, Iowa, that specializes in the development and sale of agricultural drones and related equipment. Founded in 2018, Rantizo offers a range of products, including trailers, drone sprayers, spreaders, battery chargers, and batteries. The company provides spraying services for crops using an innovative electrostatic spraying technology that ensures uniform coverage, allowing farmers to apply pesticides and chemicals efficiently and effectively. Rantizo's system is designed to integrate with various drone manufacturers and agronomy systems, addressing key challenges in large-scale agriculture. By delivering targeted liquid and dry applications precisely when and where needed, Rantizo enables farmers to optimize their operations and improve productivity in the field.

Continuum Ag, Inc. develops soil health data platform TopSoil Tool. The company helps farmers to gain access to products and independent data and it helps food and ag companies to gain access to farmland and soil data. It offers web-based data mapping and boundary integration, unbiased soil fertility recommendations, harvest and as-applied data analytics, scouting tool, imagery integration, data sharing, and crop planning and data verification tools features. Continuum Ag, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Washington, Iowa.

PowerPollen LLC is an AgTech company founded in 2015 and based in Ankeny, Iowa, focused on enhancing agricultural productivity through innovative pollination technologies. The company specializes in collecting, preserving, and applying pollen to improve seed production, particularly in corn. Its patent-pending process aims to increase yields and genetic purity during the crucial parent increase phase before hybrid seed production. By optimizing pollination, PowerPollen's solutions enable farmers to achieve higher productivity while reducing seed production costs by up to 20%. Additionally, its systems minimize the reliance on male plants, allowing for a more efficient use of resources and a reduction in the overall risks associated with crop output.

SwineTech, Inc. is a company that specializes in artificial intelligence and sensor-based technology aimed at enhancing the welfare of pigs on sow farms within the pork industry. Founded in 2015 and based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, SwineTech develops the SmartGuard platform, which monitors pregnancy and piglet-related activities in swine housing. This technology is designed to analyze data regarding sow health and detect potential issues that could jeopardize the well-being of both sows and their piglets. By preventing incidents such as piglet crushing, SwineTech's solutions contribute to increased pork production and overall herd health. Additionally, the company enables pork producers to manage and optimize on-farm processes remotely, thereby reducing labor demands and mortality rates among piglets.

SwineTech, Inc. is a company that specializes in artificial intelligence and sensor-based technology aimed at enhancing the welfare of pigs on sow farms within the pork industry. Founded in 2015 and based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, SwineTech develops the SmartGuard platform, which monitors pregnancy and piglet-related activities in swine housing. This technology is designed to analyze data regarding sow health and detect potential issues that could jeopardize the well-being of both sows and their piglets. By preventing incidents such as piglet crushing, SwineTech's solutions contribute to increased pork production and overall herd health. Additionally, the company enables pork producers to manage and optimize on-farm processes remotely, thereby reducing labor demands and mortality rates among piglets.