Instacrops
YC S21Santiago, CL · Founded 2014 · 34 employees · 2 known investors
Instacrops provides farmers with a dashboard that aggregates data from IoT sensors placed in fields alongside satellite and drone imagery to generate farm health analytics. The platform helps agricultural producers in Latin America optimize crop yields.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S21)
Instacrops was founded in 2014 by Mario Bustamante.
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Mario BustamanteinFounder · CEOMario Bustamante is an electronics engineer with over a decade of experience who previously founded an IoT hardware company that achieved a six-figure unit count before its acquisition by a major Latin American retailer. He is now building Instacrops, which applies software and AI to agricultural decision-making and operates across hundreds of farms.
Investors · 2
The YC application· Summer 2021 batch
Instacrops YC Demo Day Pitch (S21) - Helping farmers maximize crop yield
Startup Pitches
What they told YC
- What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.
- The founders are building a platform that integrates several technologies and services to deliver real-time recommendations to farmers using machine learning and AI.
Summarized from the founders' answers on their Y Combinator profile.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Instacrops do?
- Instacrops provides farmers with a dashboard that aggregates data from IoT sensors placed in fields alongside satellite and drone imagery to generate farm health analytics. The platform helps agricultural producers in Latin America optimize crop yields.
- Who founded Instacrops?
- Instacrops was founded by Mario Bustamante in 2014.
- Who are Instacrops's investors?
- Instacrops's investors include Y Combinator, SVG Ventures.
- Where is Instacrops headquartered?
- Instacrops is headquartered in Santiago, CL.