Smart Farm Robotix selected for EIC Accelerator
The European Innovation Council selected Smart Farm Robotix RoboAiWeeder project for Accelerator support.
Evidence notes
- The European Innovation Council named Smart Farm Robotix among 42 companies selected on February 28, 2024 after its November 2023 cut-off.
- The cohort was chosen from 1,083 full proposals, with 242 companies reaching jury interviews.
- The selected RoboAiWeeder project advances a lightweight solar-powered autonomous weeding robot using AI plant recognition and contact and contactless weed removal.
Company context
Smart Farm Robotix develops RoboAiWeeder, a lightweight solar-powered autonomous rover for chemical-free crop weeding. The system combines machine vision, self-navigation and contact and contactless weed-removal methods for open fields, greenhouses and difficult terrain.