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Deadline: Nov 17, 2024
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An Italian company develops and manufactures modular soilless gardens that grow fresh, pesticide-free and nutritious greens efficiently. The company designed 2 product lines aimed at allowing any user to grow healthy food at home without the need to have a green thumb. They are looking for partners that can help them to expand their presence in the international markets, through commercial agreements.

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An Italian company based in Milan is focused on developing modular IoT technologies for vertical farming. Thanks to its innovative made-in-Italy design and cutting-edge agronomic methods, the products offered to the market are now appreciated by thousands of users in Europe. The company develops and manufactures modular soilless gardens that grow fresh, pesticide-free and nutritious greens efficiently and customer services to guarantee the best harvests to empower our community of urban farming advocates. They developed two product lines: 1. The first product is a vertical farming system inspired by nature that leverages biophilic design. It is designed to grow herbs and vegetables enriching the space with its unique design. Features: - High-pressure aeroponic technology: soilless cultivation method - No green thumb required: the IoT technology picks the best cultivation parameters (light spectrum and irrigation) - Control panel: check cultivation status wherever you are - Fast growth: plants grow up to 5 times faster than traditional soil-based cultivation - Grow herbs, salads, and small vegetables - Modular and customizable: you can adapt its design and finishings to your needs 2. The second product is a vertical and modular garden, designed to help anybody grow their favorite varieties in a small space. The automated irrigation system waters the plants, and the product includes a starter kit with all the resources needed to start the cultivation. Features: - It fits up to 40 plants in less than 1 square meter - Automated irrigation: A system of pipes and micropipes brings water from a base container to all the vases, and a timer sets it off so it waters the plants - It's all in the box, everything you need to grow - A digital cultivation guide is included: an app teaches how to use the product, how to grow your plants and how to take care of them them every step of the way - Recycled plastic: All the pots are 100% recycled plastics The company wants to expand their business and is looking for distributors of their products in international markets.

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