Facts

• Segment: Agriculture
• Country: Germany
• Founded: 2025
• Website: https://eternal.ag

Profile sections

• Summary
• Market context
• Facts
• Funding
• Investors
• Context / Market Position
• Events
• Team
• Context tags
• Sources

Summary

eternal. ag builds autonomous harvesting robots for greenhouse growers. Its Harvester system is designed to pick crops inside existing greenhouse infrastructure, helping farms reduce dependence on manual labor while keeping crop work running at commercial scale.

Market context

A clear field/ag robotics builder attacking a real labor bottleneck in greenhouse production. It is relevant because it is building fully autonomous crop-work systems rather than general ag software, and its simulation-first approach mirrors broader robotics trends in faster iteration and deployment learning loops. Proprietary autonomous greenhouse harvesting robot systems.

• Capability: Autonomous harvesting in controlled-environment agriculture Simulation-first development and deployment iteration workflow Greenhouse crop quality and cut-consistency automation
• Strategic position: Builder of autonomous crop-work robotics platforms Focused on greenhouse labor bottlenecks and scalable deployment Agricultural robotics platform with expansion path beyond initial tomato workflows

Facts

• Website: https://eternal.ag
• HQ: Cologne, Germany
• Founded: 2025
• Segment: Agriculture
• Known funding rounds: 1

Funding

• 2026-03-19 - Seed - $9M - eternal.ag raises €8 million to automate greenhouse harvesting - source: eternal.ag

Investors

• Backbone Ventures - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-03-19
• EquityPitcher Ventures - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-03-19
• Oyster Bay Venture Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-03-19
• Simon Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-03-19

Greenhouse harvesting robot company

eternal. ag develops autonomous greenhouse robots, led by Harvester, for tomato truss harvesting and repeatable crop work.

• Target environment: Tomato greenhouses, controlled-environment agriculture, crop rows, greenhouse labour workflows and high-frequency harvest operations.
• Deployment model: Autonomous harvesting robot deployment using greenhouse robot hardware, AI systems and modular crop-work platforms.
• Customer context: Greenhouse growers, tomato producers, controlled-environment agriculture operators and farms facing labour shortages.
• Workflow context: Truss harvesting, crop detection, cut quality control, greenhouse navigation and autonomous crop work.
• Commercial maturity: Early commercial agriculture robotics company with Harvester positioned as its first commercial product.
• Market position: Greenhouse robotics company focused on autonomous tomato harvesting and crop-work execution.
• Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on crop variety, greenhouse layout, harvest reliability, cut quality, service support and grower economics.
• Adjacent context: Adjacent context includes greenhouse robots, harvesting automation, controlled-environment agriculture and crop-work robotics.
• Source confidence: high

Events

• 2026-04-30 - Product Launch - Eternal.ag launches omni-directional greenhouse trolley - Eternal.ag introduced an omni-directional greenhouse trolley built with the same advanced mobility system as its Harvester robot.
• 2026-03-19 - Product Launch - eternal.ag launches Harvester greenhouse robot - eternal.ag said its first commercial product is Harvester, a fully autonomous harvesting robot for tomato greenhouses
• 2026-03-19 - Funding - eternal.ag raises €8 million to automate greenhouse harvesting - eternal.ag announced €8 million in funding to expand its autonomous greenhouse harvesting robots across Europe

Team

• Renji John - Co-Founder and CEO
• Sherry Kunjachan - Co-Founder - Adds founding-team context for eternal.ag's autonomous greenhouse robot system and agriculture robotics commercialization.

Context tags

• Greenhouses or indoor farms - Customer Environment
• Greenhouse harvesting robotics - Peer Group
• Greenhouse tomato harvesting - Workflow
• Greenhouse harvesting robot OEM - Stack Layer