Founder(s):
Purgel Peter
, Simon Márton
Year of Launch: 2026
Founded: 2026
Sector / Industry: Smart Farming
Cropnaut is a precision agriculture platform that combines satellite data, field-level IoT sensors, and artificial intelligence to help farmers make smarter, data-driven decisions. The system continuously monitors crop conditions, soil moisture, and weather patterns, automatically analyzing data and providing actionable recommendations for field management.
The platform’s AI can detect potential issues before they become visible to the human eye, helping farmers prevent yield losses and optimize resource use. Users can also upload photos of crops, allowing the system to identify plant diseases, nutrient deficiencies, or other abnormalities and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
Cropnaut operates using LoRaWAN technology, enabling reliable connectivity even in remote agricultural areas where mobile network coverage is limited or unavailable. By offering an affordable all-in-one package, the platform makes advanced precision farming technologies accessible to small and medium-sized farms, agronomists, and agricultural cooperatives.
The project’s mission is to increase crop productivity, reduce operational costs, and support more sustainable farming practices through real-time monitoring and AI-driven decision support.