Africazine:
Tunisia’s agritech sector is gaining momentum with RoboCare’s latest funding round.
The Tunisia-based startup RoboCare has secured a six-figure investment from 216 Capital to enhance its AI-powered precision agriculture platform across Africa and the Middle East. Founded in 2020 by Imen Hbiri, RoboCare aims to assist farmers in early detection of crop diseases and stress through advanced technologies.
RoboCare’s Innovative Approach to Agriculture
RoboCare leverages satellite imagery, drone data, IoT sensors, and weather data to provide farmers with critical insights. By utilizing AI models, the platform generates agronomic alerts that enable better decision-making on farms. This technology is designed to improve crop health and yield, ultimately supporting farmers in their agricultural endeavors.
The startup’s focus on precision agriculture aligns with the growing demand for sustainable farming practices. By integrating various data sources, RoboCare enhances the ability of farmers to respond proactively to potential issues in their fields.
Tunisia: Key figures on RoboCare’s Funding
- six-figure investment
Future Prospects for RoboCare
- Expansion of services across Africa and the Middle East
- Continued development of AI-powered agricultural solutions
RoboCare's funding marks a significant step towards advancing precision agriculture in Tunisia and beyond.
