| Date | Title | Description |
| 08.08.2024 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: VSParticle raises funds for green hydrogen, Veganz secures raise for 2D-printed alt milk | Between August holidays and a challenging fundraising environment, new rounds were few and far between this week. A notable raise came from Netherlands-based VSParticle, which aims to accelerate green hydrogen production.
Elsewhere, restaur... |
| 18.07.2024 | Two Swiss Agritechs fuse their businesses together |
Over the last 9 years, GAMAYA has built and tested its flagship product 'CanaSight' which is used by sugarcane growers in Brazil, LATAM, the USA, Africa, and India. The company recently released 'CanaTrace', a monitoring, reporting, and ve... |
| 12.06.2023 | Key executive hires for seven startups | |
| 29.09.2022 | Gamaya: unveiling world’s first digital tool using satellite images to fight pests | |
| 15.02.2021 | New CEOs for ambitious start-ups | |
| 15.02.2021 | New CEOs for ambitious start-ups | Gamaya, a leader in remote sensing for agriculture, has appointed Igor Ivanov as its new CEO, succeeding Mathieu Hagen, who joined in February 2020 with the mission to transform the company and prepare it for growth. Ivanov previously held ... |
| 09.10.2020 | Erster Swiss AI-Award geht an Daedalean | |
| 09.10.2020 | Erster Swiss AI-Award geht an Daedalean | Experten sind sich einig: AI-Anwendungen, namentlich aus dem Bereich des maschinellen Lernens, sind das nächste grosser Thema der digitalen Transformation. Deeplearning-Algorithmen werden an der Schnittstelle von Hardware, Software und Sens... |
| 10.09.2020 | Cutiss leads the ranking of the Top 100 Swiss Startup Award | Within a decade, the TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award has become a benchmark in Switzerland’s startup ecosystem. This year, a selected audience of 100 startups, 100 investors, and key partners of the TOP 100 were present at the award ceremony, a... |
| 10.09.2020 | Cutiss leads the ranking of the Top 100 Swiss Startup Award | |
| 27.03.2020 | Forbes' AI30 DACH presents nine Swiss startups | |
| 27.03.2020 | Forbes' AI30 DACH presents nine Swiss startups | Forbes has nominated 30 promising startups from the DACH region whose solutions leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in the areas of text and speech analysis, healthcare and medicine, transport, software development, travel, space, logisti... |
| 12.02.2020 | Gamaya under new leadership | |
| 12.02.2020 | Gamaya under new leadership | Gamaya developed a crop-specific technology that relies on hyperspectral imagery analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning to capture and interpret imagery to give farmers information about the state of their fields and crops. |
| 13.12.2019 | Technology Fund issues new loan guarantees to four startups | |
| 04.09.2019 | Flyability crowned at the Top 100 Swiss Startup Award | |
| 25.07.2019 | Gamaya raises €10.9m Series B led by India’s Mahindra & Mahindra in new partnership strategy | Gamaya launched in 2015 to bring high-tech imaging and analytics solutions to industrial-size farms. A new partnership with Indian tractor manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra and €10.9 million ($12.1 million) in fresh capital is going to s... |
| 19.07.2019 | Swiss AgTech startup Gamaya raises about €10.9 million Series B funding to expand crop intelligence solutions | Gamaya, a fast-growing Swiss AgTech startup, active in the field of digital agriculture, announced it has raised about €10.9 million (12 million CHF) in a Series B financing round, including 4.2 Million CHF raised via convertible bonds earl... |
| 19.07.2019 | Gamaya raises CHF12 million in the Series B round | |
| 17.06.2019 | Four Swiss startups selected for the European ATTRACT-phase 1 funding program | |
| 14.06.2019 | Mahindra arm invests $4 m in Swiss farm tech firm Gamaya | Mahindra & Mahindra’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES) on Friday announced an investment of CHF 4.3 million ($4.3 million) for an 11.25 per cent stake in Switzerland-based agri technology firm Gamaya SA.
Through this investment, M&M will... |
| 16.10.2018 | Gamaya launches new solution with Philip Morris International | |
| 11.09.2018 | Venturelab and digitalswitzerland present top 13 startups to international investors | |
| 05.09.2018 | Switzerland’s 100 most promising startups | |
| 06.08.2018 | Startup Technologies Making GMO Less Controversial | In the last 10 years, the GMO (genetically modified organism) debate hasn’t changed much. Despite a robust chorus of mainstream publications breaking down GMO myths and at least one former anti-GMO activist making a very public reversal, no... |
| 18.04.2018 | Schweizer Deeptech-Show an der Hannover Messe | |
| 13.03.2018 | Gamaya brings ex-Syngenta executive on board | |
| 21.02.2018 | Remote Sensing Platform Mavrx is Testing the Power of “Free” | Remote-sensing-based farm management software platform Mavrx announced today that it would be making the fundamentals of its platform free of charge to all users.
Mavrx provides a visual intelligence platform that uses field imagery and mac... |
| 23.01.2018 | Gamaya launches first solution for sugarcane growers in Brazil | |
| 11.01.2018 | The Growing Impact of Hyperspectral Imagery in AgriFood Tech | With the price of hyperspectral cameras falling fast, the new imagery on the block is poised to have a big impact on food and agriculture among other industries. Hyperspectral imaging is actually 30-year-old technology, created by NASA but ... |
| 28.12.2017 | Best of 2017: AgFunder’s Top 7 Guest Articles | Our evergrowing global subscriber base of agrifood tech entrepreneurs, venture capital investors, agrifood corporates, governments, and enthusiasts means that we have an incredible amount of expertise in our 45,000-strong network. And lucki... |
| 18.12.2017 | Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Startup FluroSat Raises A$1m Seed Round | FluroSat, an Australian crop health software startup, has raised an A$1 million ($770k) seed round for its decision support platform for cotton and grain growers.
FluroSat uses various remote sensing methods, including satellites, drones, a... |
| 09.11.2017 | Remote Sensing Market Map: 20 Remote Sensing Startups and the Varied Data That Fuels Them | Editor’s Note: Igor Ivanov is chief commerical officer of Gamaya, a Swiss agtech startup developing proprietary hyperspectral imaging technology, using drones, to provide farmers insights about their fields. He offers a survey of the leadin... |
| 11.10.2017 | Nvidia names Gamaya Hottest Startup in Europe | |
| 22.07.2017 | Big opportunities in drone software: $565 million and climbing | This year drones have turned from buzzword to a mature technology, bringing value across many industries (see the recent Economist long read on that) and representing an interesting investment opportunity. A number of VC firms have already ... |
| 26.06.2017 | La Fondation pour l’innovation technologique soutient 4 startups | |
| 22.06.2017 | How to Ensure Big Data Brings Value to Farmers | Editor’s Note: Igor Ivanov and Ellen Czaika work at Gamaya, a Swiss agtech startup developing proprietary hyperspectral imaging technology, using drones, to provide farmers insights about their fields. The startup raised $3.2 million in Ser... |
| 02.06.2017 | Die Gewinner des Swiss Economic Award stehen fest | |
| 05.05.2017 | Le Prix Strategis 2017 sacre Gamaya | |
| 04.05.2017 | Twenty Green gewinnt den ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark 2017 | |
| 12.04.2017 | Switzerland represented by 16 startups in the Red Herring Top 100 Europe | |
| 29.03.2017 | Les 5 startups finalistes du Prix Strategis sont connues | |
| 16.03.2017 | The Next Generation of Drone Technologies For Agriculture | The well-documented potential for drones to revolutionize agriculture reached fever pitch in 2015.
The robotic technology captured the imagination of investors, entrepreneurs, and farming businesses alike as a means to take over certain tas... |
| 06.03.2017 | ZKB Pionierpreis TECHNOPARK: Die Finalisten stehen fest | |
| 01.02.2017 | 4 Things You Should Know about Remote Sensing in Agriculture | Editor’s Note: Matthieu Hyrien is global director of sales and marketing for Geosys, the French satellite imagery startup that was acquired by food and ag company Land O’ Lakes in December 2013.
Hyrien grew up on a farm near Bordeaux, Franc... |
| 19.01.2017 | AgFunder Innovation Awards 2016 Winners Announced | Today we are excited to release the winners of the inaugural AgFunder Innovation Awards.
Startup activity in food and agriculture technology is growing dramatically; at AgFunder we’ve come across over 5k companies since 2014. At the same ti... |
| 04.01.2017 | Nominees for the Pionierpreis 2017 are… | |
| 14.09.2016 | Top 100 Swiss startups have been revealed | |
| 26.05.2016 | Fundings-in-Brief: Antimicrobial Startup Raises $1.3m, Food E-Commerce Raises $131m, Farmers Edge Raises $3m, more | PURE Bioscience Raises $1.27m for Antimicrobial Tech in Warrant Exercise
Antimicrobial tech developer PURE Bioscience has raised $1.27 million from the recent exercise of 2.8 million warrants that expired May 23, 2016. The funding will be u... |
| 25.05.2016 | Nestle Chairman Commits to $3.2m Series A for Hyperspectral Drone Imagery Company Gamaya | Swiss drone imagery company Gamaya has raised SFr 3.2 million ($3.2 million) in Series A funding to develop its hyperspectral imaging sensor and analytics software platform.
Sandoz Family Foundation, the Swiss family office that’s part of t... |
| 25.05.2016 | Swiss Startup Showdowns 2016: Die Softcar AG gewinnt CleanTech-Final | |
| 24.05.2016 | Gamaya — стартап, который снимает поля с дронов и помогает фермерам эффективнее вести хозяйство Статьи редакции... | Сегодня в «Идеях для бизнеса» — проект Gamaya, создатели которого намерены помочь фермерам управляться со своими посевами.
Gamaya — проект, который призван помочь современным фермерам эффективнее вести хозяйство. Дроны Gamaya осуществляют г... |
| 23.05.2016 | GAMAYA closes CHF 3.2 Million Series A to boost the deployment of their advanced crop analytics services | GAMAYA closes CHF 3.2 Million Series A to boost the deployment of their advanced crop analytics services 23.05.2016 09:05, Lara Rossi linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
Gamaya, a Swiss provider of a unique solution for large... |
| 23.05.2016 | GAMAYA closes CHF 3.2 Million Series A to boost the deployment of their advanced crop analytics services | Gamaya responds to the need to feed 10bn people by providing a unique solution to boost the efficiency of industrial agricultural production. The startup utilises a unique constellation of patented hyperspectral imaging technology, drone-ba... |
| 23.05.2016 | Gamaya closes CHF 3.2 Million Series A financing round | |
| 23.05.2016 | Agtech Startup Gamaya Raises CHF3.2M in Venture Capital Funding | Gamaya, a Lausanne, Switzerland-based provider of a solution for large-scale diagnostics of farmland using hyperspectral imaging and artificial intelligence, raised CHF3.2m in Series A financing round.
Backers included Sandoz Foundation, Pe... |
| 23.05.2016 | “Entrepreneurship is perhaps the only way to combine what I do best with what I enjoy doing most.” | “Entrepreneurship is perhaps the only way to combine what I do best with what I enjoy doing most.” 23.05.2016 09:05, Lara Rossi linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
Gamaya was founded in 2015 at EPFL by founders Yosef Akhtman,... |
| 19.05.2016 | 51 Swiss startups in the MassChallenge 2016 Cohort | |
| 19.05.2016 | Winners of the W.A. de Vigier Award: Groundbreaking Technologies – Made in Switzerland | |
| 29.04.2016 | Swisscom Startup Challenge: Affiliate your startup with Silicon Valley | |
| 29.03.2016 | Ten startups nominated for the W. A. Vigier award | |
| 21.03.2016 | Gamaya concludes the StartSummit 2016 in jubilation | |
| 28.10.2015 | Gamaya awarded in Berlin and Zurich | |
| 21.10.2015 | Smart farming company Gamaya starts commercial field trials in Brazil | |
| 20.10.2015 | Swisscom investiert in Ava und Crowd | |
| 22.09.2015 | TOP100 2015: The 100 best Swiss startups | TOP100 2015: The 100 best Swiss startups 22.09.2015 09:00, Lara Rossi linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
(17.09.2015) According to global innovation rankings, Switzerland is recognized as a true innovation champion worldwide... |
| 22.09.2015 | TOP100 2015: The 100 best Swiss startups | 100 experts, 1 word: instinct
Since 2011, 100 experts choose their 10 favorite Swiss startups. Many of those experts are investors. They count on their instinct to pick the young companies with the best success potential. There is only one ... |
| 17.09.2015 | TOP100 2015: Les 100 start-up qui secouent la Suisse | |
| 14.08.2015 | Winners of the Swisscom StartUp Challenge | |
| 09.07.2015 | Swisscom Startup Challenge: Ten finalists announced | |
| 09.07.2015 | Swisscom StartUp Challenge: Who will make it to Silicon Valley? | More than 150 startups from the fields of IT and telecommunications, big data, FinTech, e-commerce, smart mobility, e-health, media and cleantech industries entered this year's StartUp Challenge; of these, ten impressed the jury and thus go... |
| 15.06.2015 | And the winners of >>venture>> 2015 are: CUTISS and Pregnostics | |
| 30.04.2015 | FIT supports Gamaya with a seed loan | |
