Aker is the premier partner for agriculture retailers and suppliers who are in need of the most valuable field insights. Our ability to capture field knowledge above AND below the canopy allows for the best input decisions.
Location: United States, Missouri, Creve Coeur
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $2.6M
Founded date: 2016
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | THRIVE Agr... | thriveagri... |
| - | Clean Ener... | evergreeni... |
| - | Central Il... | centralill... |
| - | Lewis &... | lewisandcl... |
| - | Wells Farg... | in2ecosyst... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 04.09.2019 | - | $2.6M | - |
Mentions in press and media 6
| Date | Title | Description |
| 05.10.2021 | The future of geospatial imaging in agriculture, according to Aker Tech’s Orlando Saez | Editor’s note: This post was sponsored by AgTech NEXT, an AgFunder Network Partner, ahead of its geospatial panel discussion tomorrow (October 6) which you can sign up to attend virtually here. Competition among startups targeting the crop ... |
| 20.01.2021 | Aker Horizons takes control of Mainstream Renewable Power in €1B deal | Norwegian renewable energy investor Aker Horizons, a unit of offshore engineering group Aker ASA, has agreed to take a 75% stake in Mainstream Renewable Power in a transaction that values the company at €1 billion. The deal will allow Mains... |
| 04.09.2019 | Aker Technologies scores $2.6m for automated crop scouting tech | St. Louis-based Aker Technologies is on a mission to boost precision farming with a remote monitoring and analytics platform that gives growers, retailers and suppliers better in-field insights. The company has secured $2.6 million in equit... |
| 13.05.2019 | Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator selects 5 tech startups focused on sustainable food production | Back in March, we wrote about Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2), a $30 million technology incubator and platform funded by the Wells Fargo Foundation, when the organization announced $1 million grant awards to support 13 projects that ... |
| 13.02.2019 | 60 AgriFood Tech Startups Nominated for 2019 AgFunder Innovation Awards – Vote Now! | *VOTING EXTENDED UNTIL MARCH 1, 9AM ET!* We’re very excited to open our Third Annual AgFunder AgriFood Tech Innovation Awards, where we recognize the innovators and entrepreneurs driving the agrifood tech sector forward. Our nomination comm... |
| 04.06.2018 | Digital Manufacturing and Logistics | Legacy Manufacturing Hubs Manufacturing and farming ecosystems in the US and around the world have developed around a combination of the following ingredients: raw materials (minerals, crops), energy (electric, hydro, wind, solar), logistic... |