Harvest Automation lands USD 5 million venture financing
Harvest Automation landed USD 5 million in venture financing from Life Sciences Partners, Midpoint Food & Ag Fund and Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation.
Evidence notes
- The financing supported a company founded by robotics veterans to automate repetitive nursery and greenhouse material handling.
- Harvest was field-testing mobile robots at 11 nurseries when the financing was reported.
- The company planned to release its first commercial product in early 2012 after customer-backed prototype development.
Company context
Harvest Automation is a U.S. agricultural-robotics company developing autonomous mobile robots for nursery and greenhouse material handling.