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Events Services
Brighton, East Sussex 57,048 followers
Strategic insights, tech and investment in climate-smart ag: San Francisco, São Paulo, London, Mexico, and Dubai
About us
World Agri-Tech is the #1 meeting place for the agri-tech ecosystem. Join thousands of leaders from agri-food businesses, food brands, technology providers, growers, farmers, investors and start-ups in San Francisco, São Paulo, London, Mexico and Dubai. You'll benefit from exclusive industry insights, inspiring keynotes, thought-leadership panels, start-up showcases, exhibition and unlimited networking opportunities with decision-makers. Each summit offers a powerful matchmaking environment, to facilitate knowledge exchange and foster new business opportunities within the global agri-food ecosystem, with a proven track record of supporting start-up investment and business deals to advance agri-tech innovation. Annual summits are hosted across four continents: LONDON: September 30 - October 1, 2024 MEXICO: October 29-30, 2024 DUBAI: December 9-10, 2024 SAN FRANCISCO: March 11-12, 2025 SÃO PAULO: June 24-25, 2025 See the events tab for more information on each event.
Industry
Events Services
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Brighton, East Sussex
Updates
- Map My Crop delivers industry-leading data insights (1m satellite imagery, hyperlocal weather, AI disease forecasting) for future-proof farming with the most precise detection capabilities for disease, boundaries and crops. Founded in 2021, the company is already supporting 4.2 million farmers and over 50 agro enterprises across 30+ countries, and has raised US$ 500K, with an additional $1.7 million in the closing stage to further develop this. Connect with the team at Map My Crop's on-site booth to see a demonstration of its 360° Imagery Agro Suite. 14 dynamic innovators will be sharing their solutions to climate-stressed agriculture's biggest challenges at #WorldAgriTech MEASA, meet them: https://lnkd.in/e9ds4aeM
- BloomX’s bio-mimicking pollination technology is empowering growers to sustainably drive-up crop yields by up to 30% and improve fruit quality while lowering the environmental footprint of crop production. In this article, we find out from Founder and CEO, Thai (Elgrabli) Sade, about recent key milestones, commercialization, and navigating the challenging economic landscape.
Start-Up Success: BloomX World Agri-Tech on LinkedIn - Excited to have long-term #WorldAgriTech supporter EarthDaily Agro partnering with the Middle East, Africa and South Asia next month! Using satellite imaging to provide advanced analytics to mitigate risk and increase efficiencies, EarthDaily Agro is working towards more sustainable outcomes for the organizations and people who feed the planet. Final booths remain, download the brochure or contact Sophie Brady to find out how you can maximise the summit's opportunities by hosting an on-site presence and taking advantage of personalised networking support: https://lnkd.in/e2ZEjPR4
- Private equity in MEA agri-food-tech is rapidly evolving, but needs to show distributable returns if it is to maintain momentum. The elusive ‘exit’ that has plagued other sectors raises difficult questions for agrifood-tech too. Does this sector lend itself more to M&A? How disruptive can food and agriculture tech really be? Why would anyone buy an Ag start-up? Are agrifood-tech valuations tempered by real economy dynamics? Join Hossam Allam, Managing Partner, Climate Resilient Africa Fund for a thought-provoking discussion at #WorldAgriTech MEASA, exploring how to make outsized returns in this oldest of industries: https://lnkd.in/eGEak4DZ
- Margarete Biallas, Agri-Finance Africa Practice Lead, IFC - International Finance Corporation, is joining us at #WorldAgriTech MEASA next month to discuss improving access to capital for smallholder farmers. Ahead of her session, Margarete gives Africa as a case study to explore the current state of capital flow to these farmers, and how to improve this moving forward. Book your place to attend the summit and be part of these key discussions: https://lnkd.in/eGEak4DZ
- Data is a strategic asset in any industry, but more so within agriculture as the national agenda includes managing the planning and production of crop-mixes, which are subject to exogenous factors such as weather or trade policy, leveraging data for risk mitigation and decision making, and making data have immense strategic value. How can AI help build national economies based on agriculture? As a global community, we have to learn how to do more with less. Join Dr. Shivagami Gugan, Chief Technologist for Middle East, Africa and Turkey to find out how Amazon Web Services (AWS) is utilising AI to build a resilient agriculture ecosystem: https://lnkd.in/eGEak4DZ
- Less than a month away, #WorldAgriTech MEASA will see 14 dynamic entrepreneurs from across the three regions and beyond take the spotlight, presenting their solutions to climate-stressed agriculture's greatest challenges. With solutions ranging from telemedicine to solar powered crop protection and AI-enhanced digital platforms, these start-ups will be sharing their technologies on stage and in the start-up exhibition. All eager to network with the region's agri-food ecosystem, find out more the companies and their tech: https://lnkd.in/e9ds4aeM
- TTP plc is joining #WorldAgriTech MEASA next month, exhibiting for the first time! TTP partners with companies to provide DeepTech innovation, recently working with Small Robot Company to develop a multimodal sensor system for obstacle detection on their autonomous farm machinery. Find out more by connecting with the team at TTP's on-site exhibition booth, or find out how you can host a booth in the summit's busy exhibition & networking area by downloading the brochure: https://lnkd.in/e2ZEjPR4
- 🚜 Joining the Start-Up Exhibition from India, CropRover is a fully autonomous robot which supports farmers by taking care of a range of tasks, from pruning to weeding and eventually harvesting. 💡 The system provides precise and accurate insights for the best farm results, using multiple sensors, high-precision navigation, and AI models to achieve real-time situational awareness with no downtime. 🤝 The team will be on-site at #WorldAgriTech MEASA in Dubai next month, looking to meet in particular seed-stage investors and distributors. Join them at the summit to connect: https://lnkd.in/eGEak4DZ