Cambridge-based Fieldwork Robotics has raised £1.5 million in an ongoing fundraise which hopes to reach over £2 million. The ongoing round is continuing as a Seedrs campaign which is looking to bank £600,000 in funding. The commitment of £1.5 million comes from Elbow Beach Capital, with Frontier IP, a family office and other existing investors following on in this round.
Fieldwork Robotics has developed a harvesting tool for berry farms. The AI-supported robot is a response to the dwindling numbers of seasonal workers available to fruit and vegetable producers in the UK