Carbon Robotics Analysis: $157M Raised
What is Carbon Robotics?
Carbon Robotics develops and manufactures the LaserWeeder G2™, an AI-powered robotic system that uses computer vision and deep learning to identify and eliminate weeds with lasers. The system targets weeds at the meristem with sub-millimeter precision, eliminating soil disturbance and herbicide use. Deployed across North America, Europe, and Australia, it cuts weed control costs by 80% and increases crop yield and quality. The company has raised $157 million in capital and serves over 100 specialty crop growers globally.
Location
Seattle, United States
Employees
201-500
Founded
2018
Funding Status
Series A
Product Features & Capabilities
- LaserWeeder G2™ with sub-millimeter weed targeting
- Carbon AI deep learning system trained on 40 million plant images
- G2 200, 300, 400, 600, and 1200 models for varying farm sizes
- 24/7 remote support and rapid response service
- No soil disturbance, chemical-free weeding
Use Cases
Eliminate weeds as small as pen tips before they compete with crops; Reduce labor costs by 80% on large-scale specialty farms; Cut herbicide and mechanical cultivation expenses; Increase crop yield and quality through precise, non-invasive weeding; Deploy in organic corn and soybean farms with 40-foot units
Other Considerations
Serves over 100 specialty crop growers globally; Raised $157 million in capital since 2018; Recognized as a CNBC Disruptor 50 2025 winner; Named a Best Place to Work 2025; Featured in Fox News, NBC Nightly News, and CNN; Partnerships with major agricultural technology providers
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