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Oishii

Vertical-farmed strawberries, Omakase Berry

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The brief

Analyst view
  • Sells premium Omakase and Koyo berries in US grocery chains.
  • Uses bees to pollinate indoors, a hard problem for indoor fruit.
  • Focuses on high-value fruit after many leafy-green vertical farms failed.
Programs

Oishii, one program

Updated 4 Jun 2024
Amatelas FarmAn indoor farm growing strawberries on tall racks with controlled light, temperature, humidity and CO2, plus bee pollination and robots for picking and monitoring.ScalingNextExpansion of grocery distributionUpdated 4 Jun 2024View program →
Research · Proto · Pilot · Deploy · Scaling

Company & funding

HQ
US
Founded
2016

People

Key people
  • Hiroki KogaCo-founder & CEO
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