Hexagro
Hexagro is developing modular, smart gardens combined with an AI-powered cultivation app to help urban dwellers easily grow healthy food at home, regardless of their available space​​.
Achievement
Product Success: Delivered over 4,000 units of our smart gardens with less than a 0.1% return rate, demonstrating product-market fit and high customer satisfaction​. Growth and Expansion: Expanded operations from Italy to key markets in Western Europe (France, Germany, Switzerland) and initiated entry into the U.S. market with pre-sales of over 250 units​​. Partnerships and Distribution: Secured distribution agreements with large retailers in Western Europe and the U.S., setting the foundation for scalable growth​. Digital Engagement: Grew our online community to over 7,000 followers and onboarded 1,500+ registered users to our cultivation app, boosting customer engagement​. Awards and Recognition: Recognized with multiple international awards and grants that validate our innovation and impact in the urban farming sector​. Financial Stability: Maintained positive cash flow on hardware sales with strong industrial partnerships, enabling us to scale manufacturing and distribution efficiently​.
Industry
AgriTech, Hardware, Saas, Circular economy, Climate, AI/ML
SDGs
Zero hunger (SDG #2), Good health and well-being (SDG #3), Sustainable cities and communities (SDG #11), Responsible consumption and production (SDG #12)