E holomua Agritech, he hui ʻenehana i kālele ʻia i nā mea hou i nā kukui horticulture LED ("Thrive"), ua loaʻa iā ia he $2 miliona hou ma ke kālā kaulike e hoʻolōʻihi i ka hoʻomohala ʻana a me ka hoʻokomo ʻana o kāna ʻenehana LED i ka mahiʻai kaiapuni. Ua alakaʻi ʻia ka hoʻopukapuka kālā e Rose Capital, kahi mea hoʻopukapuka kālā ma New York. I ka hui pū ʻana me ka pōʻai kālā, ua hui pū ʻo Rose Capital i ka Papa Hoʻokele o Thrive.
ʻO ka pōʻai kālā - a me ka hui hou ʻana me Rose Capital - ma hope o kahi makahiki kūʻokoʻa no Thrive Agritech, ka mea i ʻike i ka hoʻonui wikiwiki ʻana i ka waihona mea kūʻai aku me nā hoʻonohonoho kukui i loko o nā hale ʻōmaʻomaʻo, nā mahiʻai kūwaho a me nā hale hana cannabis ma ʻAmelika ʻAmelika.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Rose Capital, "Ua hauʻoli mākou i kēia hoʻopukapuka e pili ana i ka hoʻohana ʻana o ka mea kūʻai aku i ʻike ʻia e Thrive mai ka hoʻomaka ʻana o kāna huahana mua ma 2015. huahana hou i kēlā me kēia makahiki mai ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka Hui. Manaʻo mākou i ka hui pū ʻana me Thrive e hoʻomau i ka wāwahi ʻana i nā pale o ka ʻoihana kuʻuna a kūʻai aku i kekahi o nā huahana hou loa i ka mākeke horticultural honua.
Ua manaʻo ka United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization e hoʻonui ka hana meaʻai e 70 pakeneka i nā makahiki he 40 e hiki mai ana e hoʻokō i ka nui o ka noi. ʻO ka nui o ka mākeke ma ʻAmelika ʻĀkau no nā kukui kukui LED no nā hale ʻōmaʻomaʻo e manaʻo ʻia e ulu mai ka 2.5 miliona square feet i 2015 a i ʻoi aku ma mua o 50 miliona square feet ma 2021. I ka pane ʻana i kēia mau ʻano, nā hui e like me Thrive ke hoʻolauna nei i nā hopena kukui puka kiʻekiʻe e hoʻololi. ka hoʻoikaika ikaika no nā mea ulu honua.
"ʻO kā mākou paʻakikī nui loa i kēia lā ʻo ka pane ʻana i ka nui o nā manawa kūpono a mākou e kū nei," wahi a Thrive Agritech CEO Brian Bennett. "I ko mākou pani ʻana i kēia pōʻai kālā, e hoʻolimalima ikaika mākou i ke kūʻai aku, kūʻai aku, a me nā kākoʻo hana, a me ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka loea o Rose Capital, e ʻoi aku i ka manaʻo o kā mākou mea kūʻai aku a hoʻomohala hou i kā mākou waihona huahana a me nā ʻenehana kumu. Eia kekahi, e hoʻonui mākou i nā hana i ʻEulopa e hopu i ka ulu ʻana i ka mākeke kukui hoʻonui hou ʻana. "
Ua hoʻokumu ʻia ʻo Thrive Agritech ma ka Y Combinator accelerator ma Silicon Valley, me kahi misionari e hoʻomaikaʻi i ka hoʻomau ʻana no ka mahiʻai kaiapuni. ʻO ka ʻoihana e alakaʻi ana i nā huahana kukui ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka ikehu ua hoʻemi nui ʻia i ka wāwae kalapona mai nā ʻenehana kukui kahiko. Eia kekahi, loaʻa nā huahana Thrive Agritech i kahi kikoʻī kukui horticulture, hilinaʻi kiʻekiʻe, a ʻo ka mea nui e hoʻomaikaʻi i ka pono a me ka lōʻihi o ka ulu ʻana o ka mea kanu.
ʻO Thrive Agritech he mea hoʻomohala a hana i nā huahana no ka ʻoihana mahiʻai kaiapuni. Hiki i nā ʻenehana patent-pending o ka hui i nā pono kūʻokoʻa no ka horticultural solid-state lighting and controls. Aia ke keʻena ʻoihana ma New York City. No ka 'ike hou aku, e kipa http://www.thriveagritech.com