AI (artificial intelligence) robot startup Meta Farmers announced on the 12th that it has attracted 3 billion won (over US$2m) worth of investment in the Free A series.
Octagon Venture Partners participated in this investment as a lead investment company, and Future Play and Smilegate Investment joined as joint investment companies.
Founded by robotics experts from IDIM Lab at Seoul National University, Meta Farmers is developing a multi-purpose agricultural robot called Omni Palmer. Omni Palmer handles various agricultural tasks such as harvesting, moisture, selection, and forecasting on a single platform, and can be applied from traditional farms to vertical farms and greenhouses through dedicated grippers and AI recognition technology.
Based on AI robotics, Omni Palmer handles various agricultural tasks such as harvesting, moisture, selection, and forecasting on a single platform, and is widely used from traditional farms to vertical farms and greenhouses through crop-recognition AI and replaceable grippers. It has secured clear technical differentiation and superiority in that it can perform various tasks with one robot.
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