Kilimo
Ripley, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 233 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors
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Kilimo provides water stewardship services, working with companies, organizations, and farmers to improve water security in priority watersheds through hydrological assessment, efficient irrigation practices, and measurable results reported in cubic meters following standards such as VWBA. It combines climate, agricultural, and geographic data with field implementation to deliver traceable, verifiable water management outcomes.
Founders & leadership
Kilimo was founded in 2017 by Rodrigo Tissera and Jairo Trad.


Investors · 8
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$7.6M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2017–2024
▶$7.5MraisedJun 2024 · 8 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Juan Carlos AbdalaExecutive Officer, Director
- Helge DaebelDirector
- Jairo Nicolas TradExecutive Officer, Director
- Oscar Enrique Pomar HermosaExecutive Officer
- Santiago MurthaghDirector
- Offering amount
- $7.5M
- Amount sold
- $7.5M
- First sale
- Jun 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$100KraisedJul 2017 · 2 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Jairo Nicolas TradExecutive Officer, Director
- Rodrigo TisseraExecutive Officer, Director
- Juan Carlos AbdalaExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $100K
- Amount sold
- $100K
- First sale
- May 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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- What does Kilimo do?
- Kilimo provides water stewardship services, working with companies, organizations, and farmers to improve water security in priority watersheds through hydrological assessment, efficient irrigation practices, and measurable results reported in cubic meters following standards such as VWBA. It combines climate, agricultural, and geographic data with field implementation to deliver traceable, verifiable water management outcomes.
- Who founded Kilimo?
- Kilimo was founded by Rodrigo Tissera, Jairo Trad in 2017.
- Who are Kilimo's investors?
- Kilimo's investors include AgLaunch Accelerator, Capria Ventures, Emerald Technology Ventures Ag, GLOCAL Latam, Impacta Latam VC, Kamay Ventures, Salkantay Ventures, The Yield Lab Latam.
- How much funding has Kilimo raised?
- Kilimo has disclosed $7.6M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Kilimo headquartered?
- Kilimo is headquartered in Ripley, US.






