BeeHero, a Fresno, CA-based precision pollination company, raised $42M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Convent Capital, with participation from General Mills, Cibus Capital, Rabobank, MS&AD, Firstime, J-Ventures, Plug&Play, iAngels, Gaingels, and UpWest.
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate the growth and adoption of its platform and to further invest in its R & D, essential for generating more data and insight into the Sustainable Agriculture Ecosystem it is building to address the issue of global food security.
Led by CEO Omer Davidi, BeeHero is a data-driven technology company redefining pollination in commercial agriculture. Using data analytics, artificial intelligence, and IoT sensors, the company brings transparency to the logistics of commercial crop pollination. The platform provides farmers with Precision-Pollination-as-a-Service, enabling commercial beekeepers to remotely track and monitor their apiaries.
The company now serves growers, beekeepers, agronomists, and ag retailers across the US and recently has begun its expansion into Australia, Europe, South Africa, and South America.
To date, BeeHero has raised $64M.
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