AGROWN, LLC

Hydroponically grown food demand is growing 7% y/y. AGROWN uses proven green tech in new ways to deliver in-demand produce at high profit.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Clean Technology
  • Location Norwalk, OH, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded January 2012
  • Employees 2
  • Website agrown.net

Company Summary

AGROWN, LLC, is a capital-efficient solution for clean food production at scale using sustainable energy. Intellectual property, co-developed with NASA, links power plant and hydroponics operations, and growth is supported by a consulting team comprising top global talent in hydroponics, market entry, CRM, retail, and distribution.

Team

  • Sue Raftery
    Founder/Chair

    Combining her decade of experience in high-tech starts-up (as a pioneer in web-based learning having lead the development, launch and operations of three online universities) along with her hands on experience in economic development and graduate degrees from the College of Agriculture from Ohio State University, Sue brings proven technology driven start-up experience to creating AGROWN. Sue is an experienced economic development professional.

  • Sue Raftery
    Founder/Chair

  • Stephen
    COO

    Stephen Jones has extensive experience in new technology development and application.
    As VP at Emerson Power Transmission he managed the application and sale of several
    thousand primary gearboxes for the wind industry. He managed market and sales channels
    in the US, Canada and Latin America. He is committed to the expansion of controlled environment agriculture to commercialize the AgroDome proprietary energy management technology.

Advisors

  • Scott Powers
    Attorney
    Unconfirmed

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