Guardian
Guardian develops drone-based crop protection solutions that provide automated aerial application systems for agriculture. The company's technology captures application data to provide insights that enable growers to refine their crop protection operations, offering precision spraying capabilities that reduce chemical usage and improve coverage. The system leverages autonomous drone technology to apply crop…
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Guardian develops drone-based crop protection solutions that provide automated aerial application systems for agriculture. The company's technology captures application data to provide insights that enable growers to refine their crop protection operations, offering precision spraying capabilities that reduce chemical usage and improve coverage. The system leverages autonomous drone technology to apply crop protection products with greater accuracy than traditional methods, addressing challenges in pesticide and fungicide application. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, Guardian has raised approximately $36.5M in Series A funding from investors including Bayer (through Leaps by Bayer), FMC, Cavallo Ventures, Fall Line Capital, Neoteny, Pillar VC, and E14 Fund.
Business model
Drones > Tech Enabled Services > Crop Management > Pest Control,
Crop Tech > Farming as a Service > Tech Enabled Services > Crop Protection > Drones Based
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Serial Founder
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