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Root AI

United States · Greenhouse robotics · acquired
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Summary

Built intelligent greenhouse-harvesting robots including the Virgo multi-crop picker; acquired by AppHarvest (2021-04-08).

Notable

Acquired by AppHarvest (2021-04-08; SEC exhibit dated 2021-04-07). Source: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/04/08/2206486/0/en/AppHarvest-Acquires-Agricultural-Robotics-and-Artificial-Intelligence-Company-Root-AI-to-Increase-Efficiency.html

Key facts

Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Founded
2016
Role
builder
Category
Agriculture
Sector
Greenhouse robotics
Status
acquired
CEO
Josh Lessing
Founders
Josh Lessing
Funding
Acquired by AppHarvest (2021-04-08)