Soiltech Wireless, a startup focused on remote crop monitoring and traceability from field to transport and storage, has completed its seed funding round of $2.5 million.
Leading the round was Homegrown Capital along with Great North Ventures, Capital 11, SBR Enterprises, Junto, Vynyl and the 701 Angel Fund.
“These funds will help us accelerate growth,” said Ehsan Soltan, Soiltech Founder and CEO. “We have worked hard to prove the concept, enhance the product, and demonstrate value to our customers.”
The Soiltech sensor arrives pre-configured, pre-charged, and ready to deploy. The product is designed to help farmers improve crop quality, boost yields reduce costs, and lower environmental impact. This current round of funding will focus on developments to the Soiltech software platform to help drive collaboration across the agriculture supply chain and deliver enhanced insights to farmers, advisors, processors and input companies.
In addition to the leadership team based in Idaho, Soiltech has recently added team members in California, Nebraska, and North Dakota and will continue to add staff as the company expands its commercial operations.
