Rantizo

Rantizo uses drones to Fly & Apply in fields for farmers and custom applicators, applying precisely what is needed where it is needed when it is needed

  • Stage $1M in TTM Revenue
  • Industry Agriculture
  • Location Iowa City, IA, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded January 2018
  • Employees 9
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website rantizo.com

Company Summary

Rantizo is developing an integrated platform to autonomously recognize field issues, diagnose them and aerially spray solutions via drone. This hardware and software product directly addresses the field needs of farmers and the business needs of custom applicators. Our channel to market will be through custom applicators, who will buy hardware and software products along with cartridges of chemicals, generating a recurring revenue stream.

Team

  • Michael Ott
    CEO

    Corporate Venture Capital, focused on agriculture and energy for a fund whose limited partners were Monsanto, Novozymes and Bunge.

    Founder and VP of Business Development for Terra Biologics

    Co-founder and Mentor, Iowa Startup Accelerator

    Master's degree in Chemistry from University of Iowa

  • Matt Beckwith
    COO

    Regional Managing Director, Mahyco

    McKinsey Consultant

    Master's in Public Policy from Harvard

    MBA from INSEAD

    Fulbright Scholar

    Grew up on a farm in Nebraska

Previous Investors

  • AgVentures Alliance
    Unconfirmed

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