Agurotech has secured €2.25 million in funding from Navus Ventures, ROM InWest, and Rabo Ventures to accelerate its international expansion and enhance the sustainability of global agriculture.

Target Overview

Agurotech, established in 2020 and headquartered in Amsterdam, is a pioneering deep-tech company specializing in data-driven agricultural solutions. Led by Joëlle van den Brand and Lilia Planjyan, Agurotech develops, manufactures, and provides cutting-edge hardware and software, including sensor technologies, weather stations, and agriculture applications. These innovations equip farmers with real-time data and insights, enabling informed decision-making and optimizing the use of critical resources like water. Their intuitive software offers comprehensive insights into soil conditions, local weather patterns, and AI-enhanced forecasts, transforming how farmers operate.

With nearly five years of proven performance, Agurotech's solutions have demonstrated that farmers can achieve higher yields and minimize resource use. According to Van den Brand, "Optimizing water, frost protection, fertigation, pesticides, and crop protection utilization leads to more sustainable farming practices,” making it a vital player in the agricultural landscape.

Industry Overview in the Netherlands

The agricultural industry in the Netherlands is recognized globally for its innovative approaches and high productivity levels. Faced with increasing challenges due to climate change, Dutch farmers are turning towards technology to enhance