Traction is an independent ag tech company that is employee and farmer owned, providing integrated solutions for accounting, record keeping and crop/field profitability. Using innovative office and mobile web technology, Traction saves farmers time by automating their records and providing actionable decisions throughout the growing season. Traction is located in Auburn, Indiana.
Verility is focused on disrupting and optimizing breeding and fertility in animal health. This new fertility platform, called FERTILE-EYEZ, allows industry players access to mobile product attributes never before seen at such an affordable rate. It is the only mobile, accurate, fast, affordable Artificial Intelligent device that confirms if an animal is ready to enter the breeding season. It is like having a skilled lab technician AND a digital microscope in the palm of your hand.
VinSense is a data integrator for the wine industry and perennial crops. Based on proprietary, real-time functional soil mapping, they provide actionable information at higher resolution, yet faster and cheaper than current technology. Their decision-support software visualizes in-field data, and their cloud-based interface brings all the data that growers need into a highly intuitive dashboard. VinSense empowers growers to improve crop quality and value while increasing sustainability by saving water and labor.
Xylogenics is a design-oriented synthetic biology company empowering baker’s yeast to efficiently produce high-value products through environmentally sustainable fermentation processes. They are the inventors of the MX-1 and GX-1 yeast platforms, unique yeast technologies with enhanced fermentation efficiency for fuel ethanol producers today and essential characteristics for high-value specialty chemical production in the future.
