Carbon Robotics Raises $70M in Series D to Scale AI-Powered Farming Solutions
Carbon Robotics is transforming agriculture by delivering precision farming solutions through AI and robotics.
Company Name: Carbon Robotics
Location: Seattle, WA
Sector: AI, Precision Agriculture
Funding Details: Raised $70M in Series D funding, bringing the total amount to $157M. The round was led by BOND with participation from existing investors NVentures (NVIDIA’s venture capital arm), Anthos Capital, Fuse Venture Capital, Ignition Partners, Revolution, Sozo Ventures, and Voyager Capital.
Purpose of Investment:
The funds will be used to:
- Scale the LaserWeeder™ business.
- Introduce new software and hardware products.
- Expand manufacturing capabilities in Eastern Washington.
- Support growth into new markets, including Eastern and Southern Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.
Product and Innovation: Led by CEO Paul Mikesell, Carbon Robotics specializes in AI-powered precision agriculture products. Its flagship product, LaserWeeder™, combines computer vision, AI deep learning technology, robotics, and lasers to identify and eliminate weeds with millimeter accuracy. The system reduces weed control costs by 80%, while improving crop yield and quality. The technology is already being used by growers in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Australia.
About the Company: Carbon Robotics is transforming agriculture by delivering precision farming solutions through AI and robotics. By advancing weed control and enhancing crop yields, the company continues to expand its reach globally while developing innovative products to address farming challenges.