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Investment in Israeli startups to 6/3/22

Posted on March 6, 2022

Veev raised $400 million; Connecteam raised $120 million; Agritask raised $26 million; Maris-Tech raised $17.8 million (IPO); Tastewise raised $17 million; nSure.ai raised $13 million; Propel (PR) raised $4.5 million; Vensica raised $3 million; Visionary.ai raised $2.5 million; MedHub raised … Continue reading →

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Supporting farmers in 20 countries

Posted on November 17, 2019

Since Israel’s Agritask was last reported here (Jan 2017) it was improving farming efficiency in seven countries. That has now almost tripled to 20 and Agritask has just raised $8.5 million of funds to continue its expansion. https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-precision-agriculture-co-agritask-raises-85m-1001306061

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Reducing pesticide usage by 40%

Posted on January 8, 2017

I reported previously (Feb 2014) on AgriTask – an app from Israel’s Scantask that improves farming efficiency. AgriTask is now protecting about 1,000 farmers in Israel, Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Mexico, Kenya and Thailand from crop damage and saving them up … Continue reading →

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The “Waze” of agriculture

Posted on February 9, 2014

(Thanks to Israel21c) Israel’s ScanTask has developed AgriTask, to help farmers make decisions on planting, harvesting and the use of pesticides. Its algorithms utilize weather reports, GIS data, information about agriculture from local governments and crowdsourcing data from individual farms. … Continue reading →

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