Chipotle Invests in Greenfield Robotics
Greenfield Robotics is at the forefront of revolutionizing the agricultural industry through cutting-edge AI, robotics, and sensing technologies.
Company Name: Greenfield Robotics
Location: Cheney, Kansas
Sector: Regenerative Farming & Robotics
Funding Details: Received a minority investment from Chipotle Mexican Grill through its $50 million Cultivate Next venture fund.
Investors: Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG)
Purpose of Investment:
- Expand the fleet of autonomous agricultural robots.
- Develop new capabilities including micro-spraying, cover crop planting, and soil testing.
- Support regenerative farming practices and reduce herbicide use.
Leadership: Clint Brauer, Founder
Product: Greenfield Robotics develops lightweight autonomous robots designed for broadacre crop farming. These robots are engineered to manage weeds and perform various agricultural tasks, enabling more sustainable and chemical-free farming methods.
About Company: Greenfield Robotics is at the forefront of revolutionizing the agricultural industry through cutting-edge AI, robotics, and sensing technologies. By focusing on regenerative agriculture methods, the company aims to reduce the reliance on chemicals and promote environmentally friendly farming practices.
Clients: Farmers and agricultural enterprises focused on sustainable and regenerative farming practices.