# Kilimo Mexico S.A. De C.V.

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/kilimo-mexico-s-a-de-c-v

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Mexico City, Mexico
- Website: www.kilimo.com.ar
- Total disclosed funding: $9.2M
- Latest round: Series A (Jun 12, 2024)
- Investors on record: 10

## About

Based in Mexico City, Mexico, and founded in 2014 by CEO Jairo Trad, Juan Carlos Abdala, Rodrigo Tissera, and Tatiana Malvasio, Kilimo Mexico S.A. De C.V., a.k.a. Kilimo is an agricultural technology company that provides decision support tools for everyday farm management to create a water-positive future through innovative solutions in water security and management. In June 2024, Kilimo Mexico S.A. De C.V. raised USD 7.5 million in Series A funding led by Emerald Technology Ventures, with participation from Salkantay Ventures, iThink VC, Kamay Ventures, and The Yield Lab Latam. The series A funding values Kilimo Inc. at USD 24.47 million post-money.

The core product of Kilimo is its AI-driven irrigation management system. This technology enhances irrigation efficiency, conserves water in food production, and provides ecosystem service payments to farmers for their water-saving efforts. Kilimo also engages in regenerative agriculture and offers educational programs such as Water Talks and Irrigation Academy to share best practices in water management.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jun 12, 2024, $7.5M — Emerald Technology Ventures, Salkantay Ventures, Kamay Ventures, iThink VC, The Yield Lab Latam
- Series A, Jul 31, 2021, $0.8M — Impacta VC, Xperiment Ventures, Vale Ventures
- Seed, May 3, 2018, $0.8M — Alaya Capital, Xpand Ventures

## Investors

- Alaya Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alaya-capital) — Seed
- Xpand Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/xpand-ventures) — Seed
- Impacta VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/impacta-vc) — Series A
- Xperiment Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/xperiment-ventures) — Series A
- Vale Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vale-ventures) — Series A
- Emerald Technology Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/emerald-technology-ventures) — Series A
- Salkantay Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/salkantay-ventures) — Series A
- Kamay Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kamay-ventures) — Series A
- iThink VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ithink-vc) — Series A
- The Yield Lab Latam — Series A