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LYRO Robotics develops intelligent robots for order fulfillment in warehouses and logistics. Founded in Australia in 2017, the company specializes in pick-and-pack robots, algorithms, computer vision systems, and grippers.

Azaneo develops innovative electric weeding technology that uses microwave energy to treat weeds, reducing chemical usage and enhancing agricultural sustainability.

Optomni is an Agtech company focused on transforming the fresh and perishables supply chain through its innovative platform, OmniOrder®. This AI-driven trading and optimization platform facilitates seamless e-commerce experiences for commercial buyers while providing growers and wholesalers with advanced tools for fulfillment and supply chain efficiency. By enabling demand prediction and automated supply matching, OmniOrder® helps businesses reduce waste, streamline inventory management, and enhance ordering processes. With significant food waste costing the global economy billions, Optomni's solution not only saves time for buyers and sellers but also offers growers an additional marketing channel, minimizes ordering errors, and mitigates inventory losses. Ultimately, Optomni aims to tackle food waste issues within the supply chain and at the farm level, supporting a more sustainable agricultural ecosystem.

Virtual Irrigation Academy is dedicated to promoting sustainable irrigation practices by providing data-driven insights and practical tools for farmers. The company manufactures a range of innovative irrigation products designed to optimize water use while enhancing food production. Its offerings include the Chameleon Card System, Chameleon Wi-Fi System, Wetting Front Detector (WFD) for solute monitoring, and Chameleon Sensors. These products empower farmers to integrate scientific principles of irrigation with their hands-on experience, fostering more efficient water management and improved agricultural outcomes.

eBottli, established in 2019 and based in Port Adelaide, Australia, specializes in a digital platform that ensures product authenticity and traceability, primarily serving the food and beverage industry. The company's core offerings include real-time tracking, monitoring, and anti-counterfeiting services, facilitated by IoT and blockchain technologies. Additionally, eBottli provides consulting and design services to enhance user experience and product quality.

Ambit Robotics develops a modular farming robot designed to enhance task accuracy and precision for tomato growers. Its robot offers plant-level insights, reduces fertilizer emissions, and enables smallholder farmers to save labor through precision crop management.

Mobble is an Australian company that develops livestock farm management software to maintain farm and livestock records, connect teams, and manage farm operations. Founded in 2018 and based in Australia, Mobble offers a mobile-enabled platform that supports flexible, real-time collaboration across farm workers, and mixed-farm record keeping. The software enables task management, historical records, and summary reports, helping farmers organize activities, safeguard data, and make informed decisions more efficiently.

Agtuary leverages AI and satellite data to assess climate risks and sustainability for natural assets. Its platform analyzes production, land use, soil, and environmental factors, enabling industries to manage risks and make informed investment decisions.

Founded in Australia in 2018, AgMesh designs and builds Internet of Things sensors and smart farming solutions tailored for the Australian agriculture sector. The company simplifies sensor deployment and data capture, enabling livestock producers to adopt advanced technology for remote monitoring of grazing animals.

Founded in 2016, FarmLab specializes in digitizing environmental data for the agrifood industry. It offers soil testing services through an application, using digital soil mapping techniques and connecting stakeholders such as farmers, agronomists, consultants, labs, and government bodies. FarmLab's platform centralizes and standardizes crucial data, empowering farmers with insights to make sustainable decisions and improve agricultural practices.

Laconik is an agricultural technology company that develops a platform aimed at enhancing economic decision-making for farmers by optimizing fertilizer usage. The platform leverages existing data collected from farms and employs machine learning algorithms to analyze spatial variability and recommend appropriate fertilizer rates. By integrating seamlessly with major digital agriculture platforms and utilizing the standard hardware and software of modern farming equipment, Laconik enables farmers to conduct replicated trials in the field. This approach allows for precise measurement of fertilizer profitability, ultimately empowering farmers to make informed decisions that improve their return on investment.

Pairtree Intelligence, established in 2018 and based in Orange, Australia, specializes in developing a universal business intelligence dashboard for the agriculture sector. Its platform, agnostic to networks, suppliers, and devices, centralizes farm data, enabling farmers and managers to make informed operational decisions. Pairtree currently serves the grains, cotton, red meat, and horticulture sectors, offering over 80 integrations to provide a comprehensive view of farm data through a single site.

Mobble is an Australian company that develops livestock farm management software to maintain farm and livestock records, connect teams, and manage farm operations. Founded in 2018 and based in Australia, Mobble offers a mobile-enabled platform that supports flexible, real-time collaboration across farm workers, and mixed-farm record keeping. The software enables task management, historical records, and summary reports, helping farmers organize activities, safeguard data, and make informed decisions more efficiently.

Off the Table is a travel arrangements company that operates a food marketing platform in Australia. It focuses on promoting agritourism, connecting food enthusiasts with various farms and food producers beyond traditional restaurant dining. Through its application, Off the Table enables customers to discover and experience regional foods, fostering a greater understanding of their origins. This innovative approach allows users to explore diverse culinary experiences while supporting local agriculture and food communities.

AgUnity is a global technology platform that supports organizations working toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals by connecting and supporting remote populations through a cost-effective, user-friendly suite of apps and services. The platform runs on Axsari, a smartphone operating system designed for digitally underserved communities, and provides digital identity, secure blockchain-based transaction records, financial security, and reliable remote connectivity to improve inclusion, transparency, and access to markets in agricultural value chains.

Fresh Supply Co. Pty. Ltd. is an Australian company based in Brisbane that offers blockchain solutions specifically for the agricultural sector. Established in 2017, the company focuses on enhancing food production and logistics systems through blockchain technology. Its services include tracking the provenance and logistics of horticultural and value-added food products, as well as providing payment solutions. Fresh Supply Co. also specializes in marketing automation and analytics, aiming to improve efficiency and transparency within the agricultural supply chain.

Platfarm develops an agricultural technology system that enables farmers to track their farmland in real-time via a smartphone application. This platform facilitates progress tracking, task creation, alerts, and farm monitoring, helping farmers optimize inputs and maximize yields per hectare.

Farmapp is a platform that enables its users to find, compare, and purchase medicines offered in various pharmacies.

Provenir is a vertically integrated meat processing company that specializes in on-farm processing to deliver high-quality meat products. By utilizing a mobile abattoir, Provenir eliminates the stress associated with transporting livestock to traditional processing facilities, thereby enhancing animal welfare. The company focuses on producing safe and wholesome red meat and poultry, while also promoting sustainable farming practices. Provenir is committed to improving animal care, providing opportunities for individuals in the agricultural sector, and upholding transparency and accountability in its operations. Through its practices, Provenir aims to increase farmers' yields while maintaining the integrity of its products.

Tie Up Farming operates an online platform that digitizes farming operations across the horticulture sector. It specializes in precision agriculture using field sensors and partnerships, providing traceability and support for crop protection.

Applant is an ag-tech startup based in Melbourne, Australia, focused on urban agriculture. Founded in 2016, the company provides an innovative platform that enables urban communities to grow plants vertically, using a self-watering vertical garden system that requires neither soil nor electricity. This sustainable approach to agriculture allows both commercial and hobby growers to cultivate fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers year-round, while utilizing significantly less water than traditional growing methods. By equipping users with the tools and knowledge necessary for successful urban gardening, Applant aims to enhance food quality and accessibility within local communities.

Bloombox Co operates a flower distribution platform that connects growers directly with buyers. This system reduces waste, enhances profitability for growers, and provides consumers with fresher flowers through weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly subscription plans.

SnapTrap Pty Ltd, established in Melbourne, Australia in 2017, specializes in developing solar-powered camera systems for remote monitoring of pest insect traps on agricultural farms. Their products capture photos and temperature logs from traps, enabling online analysis and optimization of pest management strategies. This helps farmers reduce costs associated with pest control, minimize crop damage, and mitigate operational risks. The company's solutions are designed to combat a wide range of horticultural issues, including fruit fly and codling moth infestations.

Out Of Box Solutions combines SaaS and hardware for improved pest and conservation management.

Tie Up Venture deliver technological and managerial solutions to farmers in Australia and New Zealand o that they can grow, innovate, and maximize their efficiency.

Iotag is a technology company that provides GPS tracking solutions for pastoral farms. It enables farmers to monitor cattle over long distances, automate detection of key breeding events, and improve health management.

Hub & Spoke maximizes animal welfare, biosecurity, and food safety by revolutionising the meat processing industry. Hub & Spoke plans to build a mobile, on-farm slaughtering service that incorporates the highest standards of animal welfare, state-of-the-art processing methods, and environmentally sustainable practices.

WaterSave is a technology company specializing in precision irrigation solutions for farms. It offers an automated system that monitors soil moisture levels and weather conditions, reducing water usage by up to 20%. The platform also optimizes fertilizer application, minimizing environmental impacts. This solution is particularly beneficial in regions like Queensland, where efficient water management is crucial for protecting the Great Barrier Reef.

OutofBox Solutions develops technology solutions to support farming and environmental monitoring, focusing on areas with low tech awareness. Drawing on expertise in accessibility and assistive technology, the company applies the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence to agriculture and environmental monitoring. Its image analysis platform uses connected devices and AI to deliver real-time data, automate tasks, and support decision-making for farmers and conservation agencies, aiming to improve productivity, efficiency, and biosecurity while reducing manual work.

thingc Robotics specializes in providing on-demand farm workforce solutions through the use of artificial intelligence-powered robots. Headquartered in the United States and incorporated in 2017, the company develops lightweight, fully autonomous electric robots designed to perform various farming tasks, addressing the critical challenge of accessing skilled labor in the agricultural sector. Its initial product, an automated weeding robot, targets the organic horticulture industry, where labor costs are increasingly burdensome. thingc's business model includes a "Weeding-as-a-Service" offering, which allows farmers to receive weed-free areas for a flat per-hectare rate. The company also aims to enhance farm productivity by integrating advanced data insights and technology implementation, helping farmers make informed decisions to optimize resources and increase yields. Future developments will expand the robot's capabilities to accommodate additional farming functions.

FarmApp designs and develops mobile apps and integrated pest management solutions for the agricultural production industry, based in Colombia. The platform combines scouting and fumigation apps with sensors and IoT automation to collect and integrate data from multiple modules, enabling farmers to monitor pests, crop health, and environmental factors and to automate decision making in pest management.

Stratus Imaging is an Australian company specializing in geospatial imaging and precision agriculture through unmanned and manned aerial systems, GIS-based analytics, and multispectral sensing. Founded in 2016 and based in Forrestfield, Australia, it designs, manufactures, and supplies unmanned aerial vehicles as well as geospatial solutions to support crop and land management. Its offerings include precision agriculture, horticulture, and viticulture tech, soil mapping, and smart-farm technology. The company collects aerial data using multispectral cameras and light sensors across multiple spectral bands to provide timely, actionable insights for farmers, agronomists, and other customers such as mine sites, golf courses, forestry operations, turf farms, local councils, and government bodies, enabling data-driven decisions throughout the growing season.

AgUnity is a global technology platform that supports organizations working toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals by connecting and supporting remote populations through a cost-effective, user-friendly suite of apps and services. The platform runs on Axsari, a smartphone operating system designed for digitally underserved communities, and provides digital identity, secure blockchain-based transaction records, financial security, and reliable remote connectivity to improve inclusion, transparency, and access to markets in agricultural value chains.