Weenat provides farmers with connected agro-meteorological sensors and a mobile application that deliver real-time weather data and soil moisture levels to optimize irrigation and protect crops. This technology enables farmers to make informed decisions based on precise environmental conditions, addressing the challenges of climate variability and resource management in agriculture.
Funding
$9.2M 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.
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Problem
Farmers face increasing challenges due to climate variability, making it difficult to optimize irrigation, protect crops from frost, and manage resources effectively. Traditional methods of weather monitoring and soil analysis often lack the precision and real-time data needed for informed decision-making at the plot level. This can lead to inefficient resource use, increased risks of crop damage, and reduced yields.
Solution
Weenat provides a suite of connected agro-meteorological sensors and a mobile application that delivers real-time, localized weather and soil data directly to farmers. The system enables precision agriculture by providing insights into key parameters such as temperature, humidity, rainfall, and soil moisture. Farmers can use this information to optimize irrigation schedules, anticipate frost risks, and make timely decisions regarding crop protection. Weenat's solutions also include a Weather API for integration with existing decision support tools, as well as custom mapping and studies for a comprehensive understanding of environmental impacts on crops.
Target Audience
Weenat primarily targets farmers and agricultural professionals who need precise, real-time weather and soil data to optimize resource management, protect crops, and improve yields. The company also serves other weather-sensitive sectors requiring reliable environmental data.
Features
- A range of 11 connected sensors for monitoring various agro-meteorological parameters
- Mobile application for real-time data visualization and alerts
- Weather API for integration with third-party decision support systems (DSS)
- Predictive tools for frost risk assessment and irrigation management
- High-precision agronomy devices for accurate soil moisture monitoring
- Meteo Vision, providing a comprehensive overview of weather conditions
- Custom mapping and studies for detailed analysis of environmental impacts
- Integration of Aquacheck probes for enhanced precision in irrigation management