NeuroCrop

Seed companies lose millions to unpredictable hybrid yields — NeuroCrop uses genomic AI to predict maize yield before a single seed is planted.

Company Summary

NeuroCrop is Pakistan's first AI-powered genomic prediction platform for maize hybrid yield. We help seed companies rank 2,912+ hybrids across any environment before planting — replacing costly field trials. Built on 46K+ samples and 437K SNPs, our XGBoost model delivers 2.99M pre-computed predictions via a live web app. Founded March 2026, Lahore.

Team

  • Abdul Manan
    Founder & CEO

    Plant Breeding & Genetics student at University of Punjab. Built NeuroCrop's core XGBoost genomic prediction model trained on 46K+ samples and 437K SNPs. Background in ML, bioinformatics, and quantitative genomics.

  • Haseeb Raza
    Co-Founder & CTO

    BSc Microbiology, UAF. Founder of Microinformatics. Specialist in multi-agent AI and bioinformatics. Trained 200+ students. Incubated at NIC Faisalabad.

  • Muhammad Furqan
    Co-Founder, Strategy & Branding

    BSc Microbiology, UAF. Project Manager at Microinformatics. Former toxicologist at PFSA and PCSIR. Leads market strategy and brand development for NeuroCrop.

  • Raja Muhammad AbuBakar
    Co-Founder, Genomics Research

    BSc Bioinformatics, QAU. Interned at Alpha Genomics and NARC. Researcher on BRCA1 mutations in the Pakistani population. Contributes genomics and research expertise to NeuroCrop

Starting a startup?

Join the world's largest startup network for guidance, tools, and fundraising opportunities.

Get Started for Free