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AeroFarms

Total Funding

$195.8 M

AeroFarms Summary

Company Summary

Overview
AeroFarms is an urban agricultural company which provides aeroponic growing system that grow and produce with neither soil or sun in a fully-controlled indoor environment, in any location. It has optimized its patented aeroponic growing system for faster harvest cycles, predictable results, superior food safety and less environmental impact.The Company uses aeroponics to mist the roots of its greens with nutrients, water, and oxygen. AeroFarms also uses LED lights to create a specific light recipe for each plant, giving the greens exactly the spectrum, intensity, and frequency they need for photosynthesis in the most energy-efficient way possible. This engineered lighting allows to control size, shape, texture, color, flavor, and nutrition with razor-sharp precision and increased productivity.
Type
Private
Status
Active
Founded
2004
HQ
Newark, NJ, US | view all locations
Website
http://aerofarms.com/
Cybersecurity rating
Sectors

Key People

  • Guy Blanchard

    Guy Blanchard, Chief Financial Officer

    • Roger Buelow

      Roger Buelow, Chief Technology Officer

      • Peter Lacy

        Peter Lacy, Chief Responsibility Officer, Accenture

        • Andreas Sokollek

          Andreas Sokollek, Chief Operating Officer

          LocationsView all

          2 locations detected

          • Newark, NJ HQ

            United States

            212 Rome St

          • Newark, NJ

            United States

            400 Ferry St

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