Founded Year
2013Stage
Incubator/Accelerator | AliveTotal Raised
$65.67MAbout IGS
IGS offers horticulture automation and lighting controls in its vertical farm operations. It provides a variety of crops including microgreens, herbs, salad leaves, brassicas, roots, fruits, and botanicals (including edible flowers). The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Edinburgh, U.K.
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ESPs containing IGS
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This market contains companies developing farming solutions that use technology to enable farming in non-traditional spaces. This includes indoor, vertical, urban, and hydroponic farming.
IGS named as Challenger among 11 other companies, including InFarm, Square Roots, and AeroFarms.
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Expert Collections containing IGS
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IGS is included in 1 Expert Collection, including Agriculture Technology (Agtech).
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IGS Patents
IGS has filed 7 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- Lighting
- Control engineering
- Control theorists
Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5/24/2019 | 8/2/2022 | Fluid dynamics, Gas technologies, Cooling technology, Thermodynamics, Energy conversion | Grant |
Application Date | 5/24/2019 |
|---|---|
Grant Date | 8/2/2022 |
Title | |
Related Topics | Fluid dynamics, Gas technologies, Cooling technology, Thermodynamics, Energy conversion |
Status | Grant |
Latest IGS News
Mar 21, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #agritech--New Relic (NYSE: NEWR), the all-in-one observability platform for every engineer, announced that fast-growing agritech and vertical farming business Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) has standardized on New Relic to fuel innovation and maintain instant visibility over its ecosystem of indoor vertical farming towers. By adopting New Relic, IGS has been able to reduce its monitoring spend and free up its software development team to work on tasks that help the com
IGS Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was IGS founded?
IGS was founded in 2013.
Where is IGS's headquarters?
IGS's headquarters is located at 5 Semple Street, Edinburgh.
What is IGS's latest funding round?
IGS's latest funding round is Incubator/Accelerator.
How much did IGS raise?
IGS raised a total of $65.67M.
Who are the investors of IGS?
Investors of IGS include AG Elevate, AgFunder, S2G Ventures, DC Thomson Ventures, Cleveland Avenue and 7 more.
Who are IGS's competitors?
Competitors of IGS include Vertical Farming Systems.
Compare IGS to Competitors
Eden Green Technology is a high-density, vertical farming system that efficiently grows safe and reliable produce.
Vertical Farming Systems offers an indoor agricultural solution for commercial markets.
Hydrofarm (NASDAQ: HYFM) wholesales and manufactures hydroponics equipment and horticultural products, including high intensity grow lights, climate control solutions, and growing media.
CubicFarms Systems (TSXV:CUB)(OTC PINK:CUBXF) is an Ag Tech and Vertical Farming technology company that utilizes patented technology to automate the growing of high-quality produce, using very little water, labor, and zero pesticides. A CubicFarm System can be installed virtually anywhere on earth and easily scaled to produce commercial scale quantities of produce.
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