Cornwall is an ideal gateway for agritech businesses looking to operate in the UK.
Its well-connected community, unique climate conditions and well-established supply chains make it an attractive location for all areas of agritech – from Agri-engineering to precision agriculture.
With globally-recognised institutions at every corner, Cornwall has no shortage of Agritech skills:
Cornwall’s agritech community extends far beyond agriculture. The sector’s strong links with food and beverage, creative tech and aerospace create opportunities you can’t find anywhere else.
Business support hubs, sector-specific enterprise zones and dedicated funds make Cornwall an ideal place to grow your agritech business.
The groundbreaking Papa Pump, brainchild of Bude-based Phil Selwyn, is saving money and providing clean water to remote areas.
By removing stages of the supply system between farm and consumer, Trink Dairy is taking a new approach to milk production.
Precision Grazing’s cell-based grazing system is helping to adapt farming methods to become more efficient and more sustainable.
CleanGrow’s data-led approach is enabling farmers and consultants to make better informed decisions about soil and fertiliser management.
Truro is a long way from home for New Zealand tech start-up SimSage, but company founders Sean Wilson and Peter de Vocht say it’s the perfect place for the early-stage company. According to Wilson and de Vocht, Cornwall offers a unique opportunity for the New Zealand AI/Search company to grow into the UK market. “Cornwall […]
The number of high growth businesses in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly is growing at a faster rate than any other part of the UK, according to a major new report. The Annual ScaleUp Review, published by the ScaleUp Institute, shows that growth in the average number of scaleup businesses in Cornwall and Scilly per 100,000 […]
Farmers have historically been early adopters of technology whether it is the move from horses to tractors or the adoption of GPS and other precision farming techniques. The constant drive to improve farm efficiency and profitability is an ever increasing challenge as well as an opportunity. However, with a few notable exceptions, Cornwall and the […]
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This week we’ll be attending Slush – the worlds leading startup event – in Helsinki, Finland, alongside three Cornish companies. The sold-out event, taking place on 1st & 2nd December, will provide an opportunity for the businesses to meet with peers, investors, and potential customers whilst exploring the latest in tech, sustainability, and entrepreneurship. […]
As part of our guest series, we asked B2B copywriters Radix Communications for advice on creating content that resonates with clients and stands out in the market. Radix Communications is a B2B technology copywriting agency that serves clients worldwide, including brands like Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce, and Nuance. For more than a decade, Radix has operated […]
**Cornish Food and Drink producers** Cornwall Trade & Investment and the Department for International Trade are looking to collaborate and help support businesses to attend the world’s largest annual showcase for Food & Beverage sourcing – Gulfood. Gulfood will be taking place between the 13th – 17th February 2022 at Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai. At this stage, we […]
Whether you’re looking to locate in Cornwall, or to start exporting beyond its borders, get in touch with our friendly team to talk through your needs.
