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Autonomous, AI-powered robots for sustainable agriculture and labor solutions
EarthSense develops autonomous agricultural robots and AI-powered data analytics platforms for crop monitoring and precision farming. The company's product line includes TerraSentia (under-canopy field phenotyping), TerraSentia+ (advanced variant), TerraMax (plant-by-plant precision farming with low-cost sensors), and TerraPreta (autonomous field robots). Customers include farmers, crop breeders, and agricultural enterprises across the US, South America, and Australia. The platform combines autonomous robots, machine learning, and agronomic expertise to optimize crop production, improve soil health, and address labor shortages.
Company facts
- HQ
- Champaign, United States
- Website
- www.earthsense.co
Awards & recognition
- North American Agriculture & Food Regional Champion at Startup World Cup 20252025earthsense.co ↗
Milestones
Named North American Agriculture & Food Regional Champion at Startup World Cup 2025
Closed $1M seed funding round led by Innova Memphis
Press coverage
- Phenotyping Robot Introduced
Farmers Advance · Sep 2017
Active products by EarthSense
4 shown| # | Category | Key specs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | TerraPreta | Agricultural | Payload 453.6 kg·Runtime 3 hr | — | 2024 | 74.2 |
| 2 | TerraSentia | Agricultural | Payload 100 kg·Runtime 3 hr | $5.0K | 2018 | 74.2 | |
| 3 | TerraMax | Agricultural | Payload 453.6 kg·Runtime 3 hr | — | 2024 | 67.1 | |
| 4 | ![]() | TerraSentia+ | Agricultural | Payload 100 kg·Runtime 8 hr | — | 2016 | 67.1 |
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