Bear Flag Robotics
Bear Flag Robotics is a YC Winter 2018 (W18) company. Based in Newark, CA, USA. Team of 10.
About Bear Flag Robotics
Summary
Bear Flag Robotics builds autonomous driving technology for farm tractors, retrofitting tractors and implements with hardware and software so growers can run common field operations without manual labor. The technology targets the farm labor shortage and removes workers from hazardous conditions. Alongside automation, it delivers crop and operations analytics that growers can act on directly.
Go-to-market
Growers in production agriculture are the direct customer, adopting the system by equipping their existing tractors and implements with Bear Flag's technology rather than replacing machinery.
From the Y Combinator listing
Autonomous driving technology for farm tractors.
Bear Flag Robotics is developing autonomous driving technology for farm tractors. By equipping tractors and implements with technology, Bear Flag allows growers to automate and optimize many of their most common tasks. This addresses the farm labor shortage while removing workers from hazardous conditions. Additionally, Bear Flag provides growers with analytics that help them garner actionable insights about their crops and operations.
Facts
- Industrials / Industrials -> Agriculture
- Newark, CA, USA
- 10
- Acquired
- Early
Founders (2)
- Aubrey Donnellan
- Igino Cafiero
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