Nileworks
Latest round
- Series C
Last raised
- Mar 2019
Total raised
- $16M
Investors
- 6
About Nileworks
Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Nileworks Inc. develops advanced agricultural technology solutions.Nileworks specializes in agricultural technology, primarily offering advanced solutions for crop management through automated drone systems. Their flagship product, the "Nile-JZ Plus," is a fully autonomous agricultural drone designed for efficient pesticide and fertilizer application, allowing users to operate it with minimal training. This drone utilizes proprietary close-range imaging and data analysis technologies to facilitate precise data collection on large plant populations, aiding in breeding and research advancements. Nileworks addresses critical issues faced by farmers, including labor shortages due to aging populations and the need for sustainable agricultural practices.Nileworks generates revenue primarily through the direct sale of its agricultural drones and associated services, which include training and support for users. Transactions typically involve B2B arrangements where agricultural cooperatives and individual farms purchase the drones for operational efficiencies, coupled with software subscriptions for data analytics. The revenue model may include initial purchase costs for the drones along with recurring fees for software updates and technical support. By leveraging partnerships with agricultural organizations and municipalities, Nileworks enhances its client base, ensuring ongoing engagement with end-users through educational programs and hands-on demonstrations.In January 2023, Nileworks Inc. The company is focused on launching new products aimed at improving agricultural efficiency and is exploring expansion into additional markets that face agricultural challenges, aiming to implement these strategies in the coming years.
Who invested in Nileworks
6 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Series C
Mar 14, 2019
Amount
$16M
Investors
Questions about Nileworks
Who invested in Nileworks?
Nileworks has 6 investors on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Nileworks raised?
Nileworks has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Nileworks last raise money?
Nileworks's most recent round on record is a Series C, in Mar 2019.
What does Nileworks do?
Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Nileworks Inc.
Where is Nileworks headquartered?
Nileworks is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Which VCs invest in companies like Nileworks?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Shanghai State-owned Capital Investment Leading Fund, Hui Hua Fund, Yufu Capital and ICBC Capital Management back agribusiness companies at Nileworks's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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