Optimal (Agriculture) Overview
- Year Founded
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2016
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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11
- Latest Deal Type
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Series 2
- Latest Deal Amount
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$2.62M
- Investors
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15
Optimal (Agriculture) General Information
Description
Developer of fully autonomous greenhouse platforms designed to provide enhanced controllable farming environments. The company's greenhouses use artificial intelligence and a deep reinforcement learning algorithm that turns intuition into science for highly controllable farming environments, enabling farmers to multiply the profitability of farming operations.
Contact Information
Website
www.optimal.agCorporate Office
- 2 Brunel Way
- C/O Plus X Innovation
- Slough SL1 1FQ
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- 2 Brunel Way
- C/O Plus X Innovation
- Slough SL1 1FQ
- England, United Kingdom
Optimal (Agriculture) Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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6. Seed Round | 23-Apr-2024 | $2.62M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
5. Grant | 01-Sep-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
4. Early Stage VC | 11-Jan-2018 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
3. Seed Round | 25-Oct-2017 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
2. Accelerator/Incubator | 07-Mar-2017 | $99K | $132K | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
1. Angel (individual) | 15-Dec-2016 | $32.6K | $32.6K | Completed | Startup |
Optimal (Agriculture) Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
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Series Seed Preferred | ||||||||
Series Seed Ordinary | ||||||||
Series Seed Preferred | ||||||||
Series Seed Preferred | ||||||||
Series Seed Ordinary | 670,099 | $0.000013 | $0.78 | $0.78 | 1x | $0.78 | 5.75% | |
A Ordinary | 800,000 | $0.000013 | $0.04 | $0.04 | 1x | $0.04 | 6.87% |
Optimal (Agriculture) Executive Team (4)
Name | Title | Board Seat |
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David Hunter | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | |
Richard Mason | Chief Technology Officer | |
Frank Kleef | Chief Horticulture Officer |
Optimal (Agriculture) Board Members (1)
Name | Representing | Role | Since |
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David Hunter | Optimal (Agriculture) | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member |
Optimal (Agriculture) Signals
Optimal (Agriculture) Investors (15)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Innovate UK | Accelerator/Incubator | |||
Charles Songhurst | Angel (individual) | Minority | ||
Climate Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Edward Grefenstette | Angel (individual) | Minority | ||
Founders Fund | Venture Capital | Minority |
Optimal (Agriculture) FAQs
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When was Optimal (Agriculture) founded?
Optimal (Agriculture) was founded in 2016.
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Who is the founder of Optimal (Agriculture)?
David Hunter is the founder of Optimal (Agriculture).
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Who is the CEO of Optimal (Agriculture)?
David Hunter is the CEO of Optimal (Agriculture).
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Where is Optimal (Agriculture) headquartered?
Optimal (Agriculture) is headquartered in Slough, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of Optimal (Agriculture)?
Optimal (Agriculture) has 11 total employees.
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What industry is Optimal (Agriculture) in?
Optimal (Agriculture)’s primary industry is Other Agriculture.
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Is Optimal (Agriculture) a private or public company?
Optimal (Agriculture) is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Optimal (Agriculture)?
The current valuation of Optimal (Agriculture) is
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What is Optimal (Agriculture)’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Optimal (Agriculture) is
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How much funding has Optimal (Agriculture) raised over time?
Optimal (Agriculture) has raised $4.98M.
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Who are Optimal (Agriculture)’s investors?
Innovate UK, Charles Songhurst, Climate Capital, Edward Grefenstette, and Founders Fund are 5 of 15 investors who have invested in Optimal (Agriculture).
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