Aker Technologies secures funding to advance TrueCause technology
TrueCause and the Aker Pest Network provide growers, suppliers and ag retailers with under-the-canopy disease and pest crop diagnostics.
Aker Technologies, St. Louis, Mo., secured a $2.6 million investment in new equity financing to advance its TrueCause technology, an autonomous crop-scouting platform. TrueCause and the Aker Pest Network provide growers, suppliers and ag retailers with under-the-canopy disease and pest crop diagnostics to measure the effectiveness of inputs and drive efficient in-season crop management practices.
The financing was led by Lewis & Clark Ventures, St. Louis, with co-investors Flyover Capital, Overland Park, Kan., and Central Illinois Angels, Peoria, Ill.