Tiny Plots
Tiny Plots makes growing food simple. Tell it what you want to grow and it creates a task calendar: when to plant, water, weed, and harvest.
- Stage Product In Development
- Industry Mobile
- Location Calgary, AB, Canada
- Currency USD
- Founded March 2012
- Employees 4
- Website tinyplots.com
Company Summary
Tiny Plots is an app that takes all the guesswork out of planning and managing a productive garden, maximizing space and saving time for commercial and casual growers. By leveraging existing and aspiring farmers with a mobile tool to meet the rising demand for quality produce, food production will become more economically viable. An online marketplace connects gardeners, rural and urban commercial growers, restaurants and retailers.
Team
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Justin Brown
Economics graduate of the University of Calgary; Sustainability Consultant at the U of C, implementing sustainable operations and business practices for campus departments
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Jordan Brown
Development Studies graduate of the University of Calgary; working for last few years on Calgary’s food system rejuvenating the Hillhurst Sunnyside Farmers Market, and managing Sunnyside Natural Market; served as a board member of the Calgary Food Policy Council and Slow Food Calgary
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Benny Lin
Computer Sciences graduate of the University of Calgary; doing web development and design for the U of C and a number of side consultations
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Garratt Hooker
Political Sciences graduate of the University of Calgary; serves as Executive Assistant for Liberal-MLA Kent Hehr
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