Cultiva
Cultiva is an agricultural technology company pioneering plant cuticle care solutions to maximize crop yields and protect plants from environmental stressors, insects, and pathogens. The company's flagship product, Parka, is a residue-free plant health solution powered by SureSeal technology that enhances the fruit and leaf cuticle to provide season-long protection. Parka uses three modes of action: creating a…
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Cultiva is an agricultural technology company pioneering plant cuticle care solutions to maximize crop yields and protect plants from environmental stressors, insects, and pathogens. The company's flagship product, Parka, is a residue-free plant health solution powered by SureSeal technology that enhances the fruit and leaf cuticle to provide season-long protection. Parka uses three modes of action: creating a protective barrier, encouraging the production of antioxidants, and improving photosynthesis. Cultiva also offers Kallur, a product designed to increase early color, boost first-pick harvest, and improve shelf life. The company's solutions are proven effective across a wide range of crops including apples, blueberries, cherries, citrus, grapes, nuts, pears, peppers, strawberries, tomatoes, and new plantings. Cultiva focuses on sustainable, natural solutions that address environmental challenges in agriculture and meet the demand for high-quality produce. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Las Vegas, United States, the company has raised $8.8M in Series B funding from Advantage Capital.
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Crop Tech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Crop Protection > Plant Based,
Chemicals Tech > Green Chemicals > Crop Protection > Plant Based
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