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Optimal

Optimal

Private
SloughFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://www.optimal.ag/

Last Round

Series A

Sep 3, 2020

Total Funding Raised

$2.55M

Momentum

Top 10%

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Company Overview

Optimal is an agriculture technology company that develops AI-powered software for autonomous climate and irrigation control in industrial-scale greenhouses.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Vertical SaaS, Energy Management, Environmental Monitoring

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

greenhouse automationcontrolled environment agricultureCEAvertical SaaSAI climate controlprecision agricultureagtechreinforcement learningirrigation managementindoor farmingsmart greenhouseautonomous controlenergy efficiencycrop yield optimizationAPI integration

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Blue Radix
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Koidra
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Optimal Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series ASep 3, 2020
GrantMay 15, 2020
SeedOct 24, 2017
AcceleratorMar 7, 2017

Key People

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Dave Hunter

Founder CEO

Founding Team

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSlough
Employee Range6
Year Founded2016
Last FundingSep 3, 2020

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