30MHz , the companionship behind agricultural data point platform ZENSIE , will receive an investment of 3.5 million EUR . The amount is used to accelerate intersection development and to further meliorate worldwide dispersion . It is 30MHz ’s sight to make a infinite where all products and service are digitally accessible for growers , advisers , provider , distributors and researchers .
ZENSIE has been developed using expertise from specialists in the horticultural and agricultural sectors , including Wageningen University , Priva , Delphy and Rijk Zwaan . The political platform collects and analyse its data from a image of data sources such as harvest sensors , climate systems and manual user input . upshot are displayed on a customisable , interactive dashboard . Data can also be pushed through to third party applications making ZENSIE suitable for down to gamy technical school organisation . The weapons platform is already used by more than 250 customer including BASF , Enza Zaden , Royal van Zanten and various smaller veggie and plant greenhouse .
Accelerated innovation of the sectorThe money has been raised by agricultural related to funds : pitch Invest and the Rabo F&A Innovation Fund . The investment party foresee 30MHz playing a major role when it comes to digital agriculture . " We have known the ship’s company and the 30MHz Team for a few years and are print by their speeding and agility . We expect that 30MHz will play a major character within the future development of digital agriculture. On the one hand to accelerate innovation and on the other to achieve higher caliber produce with few resources , " says Guus Verhees , Managing Partner at SHIFT Invest .
Co - Founder and CTO Flavia Paganelli is convinced that development in the sector is immeasurable , “ this sphere will always exist , because we need food for thought to come through . We have created a sustainable merchandise that is also available in areas where there are fewer resources , such as economically germinate regions . ZENSIE has also made it well-situated to share knowledge proportionately . ”
DIY digitization30MHz chief executive officer , Jurg van Vliet , say “ This specific diligence is ripe for DIY digitisation – ZENSIE ’s ease of role have in mind that it will become the go to product in the market . Although we have only been active in the horticultural and agrarian sector for 2.5 years , we fully infer the potentiality within this market . By working with our customers and better half we are reckon onward to further germinate the platform and thanks to this late investment we are now able-bodied to further expand internationally . ”
Sustainable agriculture“Rabobank works on answer for the reality food job and the strengthening of sustainability in food & agrarian sector . The oeuvre of 30MHZ is aligned with the vision of Rabobank to get sustainable USDA and therefore Rabobank is willing to support 30MHz and the squad in a successful future . With its cost - effective solvent to providing detailed crop analytics , from datum gathering , to basis - breaking front ending analytic thinking and data point sharing through its propitiatory political platform 30MHZ sets the legal profession in this field of battle of expertness . Through this investment funds both parties aid each other in their missions . ”
Verhees and O’Gorman agree : “ 30MHz is array with our sight to drive sustainable agriculture and we expect frontward to stomach 30MHz and the squad in a successful time to come ” .
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