Carbon Robotics Market Research Report

Company Overview

• Name: Carbon Robotics

• Mission: Carbon Robotics designs AI-powered robotics that enhance productivity, improve safety, and elevate the quality of life for people.

• Founder: Paul Mikesell

• Year Founded: No information is available

• Key People:

• Paul Mikesell, Chief Executive Officer

• Alex Sergeev, Chief Technology Officer

• John Mey, Vice President, Product

• Nick Kirsch, Vice President, Engineering

• Barry Kent, Vice President, Sales

• Brett Goodwin, Vice President, Marketing

• Jane Vail, Vice President, Program Management

• Beth Kester-Warner, Vice President, People

• Jaime Eltit, Vice President, Field Operations

• Sam Robertson, Vice President, Business Development & Strategic Partnerships

• Joon Ho, Vice President, Finance

• Headquarters: 807 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109

• Number of Employees: No information is available

• Revenue: No information is available

• Known For: Carbon Robotics is known for its revolutionary LaserWeeder™ technology that combines computer vision, AI deep learning, robotics, and lasers to identify and eliminate weeds.

Products

• LaserWeeder™:

• Combines computer vision, AI deep learning technology, robotics, and lasers.

• Offers precision weeding with no soil disturbance.

• Can operate day and night with self-contained, fully sealed weeding modules.

• Product variations (G2 200, G2 400, G2 600, G2 1200, and G2 1800) cater to different crop types and field sizes.

• Key features include powerful 240W lasers, high-resolution cameras, NVIDIA GPUs, and LED lights.

• Optimizes thermal energy to explode weed cell walls at the meristem.

• Offers an average weed control cost reduction by 80% and 99% weed elimination efficiency.

• Carbon AI:

• World's most advanced deep learning system for plant detection and identification.

• Built on a dataset of over 40 million plants across three continents.

• Features over 100 AI-deep learning crop models.

• Achieves sub-millimeter precision targeting.

Recent Developments

• New Products and Features:

• Introduction of the LaserWeeder G2 product line on February 10, 2025—faster, lighter, and modular designs.

• Addition of the industry's first LaserThinning capability on February 13, 2023.

• Investments and Recognitions:

• Raised $70 million in Series D investment on October 21, 2024.

• Named to CNBC's Disruptor 50 List on May 14, 2024.

• Listed among America's Top GreenTech Companies in 2024 and Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in 2023.

• Collaborations and Awards:

• Partnership with NVIDIA NVentures announced on May 7, 2024.

• Won Best AI-Based Solution for Agriculture Award on June 21, 2023.

• Customer Growth and Solutions:

• Expanded global reach with over 100 growers using LaserWeeder™ across North America, Europe, and Australia since its commercial introduction in February 2022.

• The technology enabled clients like Hungenberg Produce Co. to save $400,000 annually in labor costs.

• Technological Innovations:

• AI models can process 4.7 million images per hour for real-time adaptability through the Carbon Ops Center.

• The technology integrates into an easy-to-use iPad Operator App that provides growers real-time operational insights.

This detailed report is curated to highlight Carbon Robotics' significant advancements and position in the agricultural technology market, showcasing its substantial contributions to farm operations through precision AI-based tools.