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AgriRobot, a Lyngby-based company developing safety software for autonomous agricultural robots, has raised over €2.5M in equity and grant funding in its latest round, led by Norminal Ventures with participation from Tall Grass Ventures. AgriRobot specializes in functional safety for equipment manufacturers transitioning to autonomous operations. The company focuses on creating certifiable software to ensure the safe operation of autonomous tractors and robots without the need for constant human supervision. Drawing on technology used in self-driving cars and delivery robots, AgriRobot’s solutions aim to address safety challenges in autonomous farming. The funds will be used to accelerate software development and support further integration with various agricultural systems.
AgriRobot is developing certifiable software that eliminates the need for human operators to monitor robots in the field. Leveraging advanced technology from self-driving cars and last-mile delivery robots, AgriRobot’s software ensures the safety of autonomous tractors and robots, paving the way for a new era of efficient and sustainable farming.
“We are excited to announce this significant milestone for AgriRobot,” said Tommy Ertbølle Madsen, CEO at AgriRobot. “This first close of our investment round will enable us to accelerate the development and deployment of our innovative software, helping farmers worldwide achieve safe and sustainable agricultural practices.”
AgriRobot’s software is designed to be modular and easily scalable, allowing for integration with various autonomous agricultural systems. With a strong focus on safety compliance, AgriRobot is committed to providing equipment manufacturers with reliable and trustworthy solutions.
“By addressing critical safety challenges, AgriRobot’s software empowers farmers to increase efficiency, reduce labor costs, and enhance crop quality while minimizing risks,” said Chris Edwards, Managing Partner at Tall Grass Ventures. “With a highly technical and knowledgeable team, we are excited to watch as they bring functional safety to autonomous agricultural operations.”
Founded in 2021 by a team with deep expertise in advanced robotics, agricultural compliance and functional safety analysis, AgriRobot is developing leading safety solutions for OEMs to enable the transition from semi to fully autonomous operations.
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