Tevel secures $18M Series C funding for flying robot harvesters
Evidence notes
- Tevel raised $18 million in Series C funding to expand its Flying Autonomous Robots harvesting business.
- Sound Media Ventures led the round, with Maverick Ventures Israel, Kubota, AgFunder and OurCrowd participating.
- The financing supports commercial expansion of Tevel's orchard-harvesting system as growers face persistent seasonal labour shortages.
Company context
Tevel builds autonomous aerial harvesting robots for orchard agriculture. Its Flying Autonomous Robots use AI, computer vision, and machine learning to pick fruit, collect harvest data, and support selective harvesting in commercial orchards.