The startup develops indoor vertical farming technology that integrates renewable energy sources, including solar, wind, and biomass, with hydrogen energy storage to enable year-round vegetable cultivation. This approach addresses the challenges of unstable food production and high costs, providing farmers with a reliable method to produce high-quality, affordable vegetables.
Funding
$500K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional indoor vertical farming faces challenges related to high energy consumption, significant upfront capital expenditure, and limited crop diversification, hindering profitability and widespread adoption. Existing systems often struggle to achieve optimal yields within reasonable timeframes, impacting the economic viability of these operations.
Solution
Ecodesic offers an advanced vertical farming solution designed to maximize profitability and sustainability through its proprietary "Agrofactor" technology. This technology focuses on root activation, enabling simultaneous cultivation of diverse crops with reduced electricity and water consumption. Ecodesic's approach achieves high yields in shorter cultivation cycles, producing over 135g of green leaf lettuce in 30 days, compared to the 35+ days required by conventional methods. The system utilizes cost-effective, readily available materials for the cultivation racks (excluding LED lighting) and boasts a custom-designed LED lighting system with a 10-year lifespan and low energy consumption of ~80w/㎡.
Target Audience
Ecodesic targets agricultural businesses, plant factories, and new market entrants seeking cost-effective, high-yield, and sustainable indoor vertical farming solutions.
Features
- Agrofactor technology optimizes root activation for accelerated growth and resource efficiency.
- Simultaneous multi-crop cultivation within the same environment, cultivation rack, and liquid fertilizer system.
- Reduced cultivation cycle: 30 days to harvest for green leaf lettuce.
- High yield: 135g+ of green leaf lettuce per cycle.
- Energy-efficient LED lighting system with a 10-year lifespan.
- Low lighting power consumption: ~80w/㎡.
- High cultivation yield rate of approximately 95% through effective manpower utilization.