Amazon Climate Pledge Fund invests in Hippo Harvest
Amazon Climate Pledge Fund invested in Hippo Harvest to help scale greenhouse operations for commercial produce sales.
Evidence notes
- Amazon disclosed a Climate Pledge Fund investment in Hippo Harvest in 2021.
- The investment supported scaling Hippo Harvest from startup operations toward commercial-size greenhouse production.
- Amazon later linked the investment to Hippo Harvest’s first leafy-greens line for Amazon Fresh customers.
Company context
Hippo Harvest grows USDA-certified organic leafy greens in robotics- and machine-learning-powered greenhouses using AMR indoor tractors and direct-to-root nutrient delivery.