Farmtastica
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Farmtastica offers modular indoor farms combined with automation software that replicates optimal growing conditions for plant species, handling the agronomic operation and maintenance for clients. It targets sustainable, climate-resilient vegetable production with full traceability across the supply chain.
Founders & leadership
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Maricruz LarreainCo-FounderMaricruz Larrea spent over 17 years in operations, project leadership, and business development across Latin America and the U.S. before founding Farmtastica; she holds an MBA from MIT and now leads the company in building controlled-environment farms and automation software for urban food production.
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Juan Pablo Manzur PobleteinCo-founder & head grower at FarmtasticaJuan Pablo Manzur Poblete founded Farmtastica after working in plant breeding on multiple crops including grapevine selection, marker development in eggplant, pepper crosses, and breeding programs in pumpkin and green bean, gaining expertise in molecular breeding and clonal propagation, allogamous, and autogamous reproduction systems.
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Eduardo Vasquez ArenasinCo-Founder / CTOEduardo Vasquez Arenas is founder and CTO of Farmtastica, a company building modular indoor farms with automation software. He previously spent over a decade in industrial automation for copper mining operations, working with major equipment suppliers including Acromag and Schneider Electric, and also held a role in IoT water monitoring.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Farmtastica do?
- Farmtastica offers modular indoor farms combined with automation software that replicates optimal growing conditions for plant species, handling the agronomic operation and maintenance for clients. It targets sustainable, climate-resilient vegetable production with full traceability across the supply chain.
- Who founded Farmtastica?
- Farmtastica was founded by Maricruz Larrea, Juan Pablo Manzur Poblete, Eduardo Vasquez Arenas.
- Who are Farmtastica's investors?
- Farmtastica's investors include Ganesha Lab.