4 years ago

Farmer Connect Secures £6.5 Million to Empower Farmers with AI and Blockchain

  • Farmer Connect, a UK-based agtech startup, has raised £6.5 million in a Series A funding round led by ITOCHU Corporation

  • The company's software helps smallholder farmers connect to the agricultural supply chain using AI and blockchain technology

  • The funding will be used to develop new products, expand the team, and increase market reach.

      • ProblemTechnology

      "making it difficult for consumers to know where their food comes from and how it was produced."

      Solution

      "providing a platform that allows consumers to trace the origins and quality of a product, learn about the farmer, and even financially support the producer that grew the raw goods."

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