Aerobotics

We are a data analytics company using aerial imagery and machine learning algorithms to optimize crop performance for farmers around the world. We make it possible for farmers to interact with this data through our mobile and web applications.

History: Since founded in 2014 by James Paterson (CEO) and Benji Meltzer (CTO), we have grown to an 85+ people team.

Our impact to date: We have helped farmers manage over 65 million trees with clients in 18 countries, including Africa, USA, Spain, and Australia.

Crop Insurance Services
Aerobotics provides crop insurance services using high-resolution plant data and AI to ensure coverage is only for productive planted acres, aiming to reduce the risk of rejected claims.

Plant Performance Insights
This service identifies areas with nutrient deficiencies, pest infestations, diseases, or irrigation issues, allowing for targeted intervention.

Irrigation Management
Utilizes transpiration insights to detect irrigation problems, assess the uniformity of irrigation strategies, and manage hardware maintenance.

Plant Count
Advanced tree counting technology offers visibility of plant count per block, crop, and cultivar, identifying gaps and underperforming areas for replanting.

Yield Insights
Provides fruit size and count estimates to help manage crop load, adapt irrigation and fertilizer strategies, and plan business operations based on expected produce quantity and quality.

Pest and Disease Monitoring
An end-to-end digital solution for real-time monitoring of pest and disease, facilitating swift intervention and regulatory reporting.