UAE AI companies
Pure Harvest Smart Farms
An Al Ain-based agri-tech company running climate-controlled, hydroponic greenhouses that produce fruit and vegetables year-round in arid conditions.
Overview
Pure Harvest has piloted AI-powered vertical-farm technology to cut the energy and capital intensity of desert farming.
Technology
- Hydroponic irrigation recovering roughly 83% of applied water into the harvested crop
- AI-powered vertical-farm pilot with PlanTFarm to reduce the energy and capital intensity of growing animal feed
Government and ownership ties
- Government of Abu Dhabi
Provided $41M to develop local arid-farming expertise, per The National.
Key facts
Funding
- 2022Growth round - $180.5M
Metric Capital Partners (UK), IMM Investment Corp (Korea), Olayan Group (Saudi Arabia)
- Structured Islamic debt + equity - $60M
Shuaa Capital, Sancta Capital, Franklin Templeton
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