What does Gardin do?
Gardin develops an innovative optical photosynthesis sensor and AI platform that measures crop photosynthesis in real time, providing growers with early insights into plant health and development across more than 20 crop species.
How much did they raise?
The company raised $4.5M in a Seed financing round led by Navus Ventures, with participation from Oxford Innovation Finance, LDV Capital, MMC Ventures, Seedcamp, Alchimia Investments, and angel investors.
What are their plans for the money?
Gardin intends to use the funds to enhance its platform, grow its commercial team, and expand its customer base across continents, driving smart farming innovations that could significantly improve crop management and yield.
What have they achieved so far?
The company’s sensor technology is already in use on over 20 crop species, from algae to tomatoes, providing proven real-time insights into crop photosynthesis and plant health.
