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Farmbot Monitoring Solutions

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Farmbot is an Australian agritech providing remote monitoring solutions for the agriculture industry that solves water challenges, safeguarding the long-term availability of water whilst improving stewardship of natural resources. IP hardware drives data to a SaaS platform providing users with near real-time SMS and email alerts and reporting on water levels and trends. This data along with predictive analytics improves management, production and resource allocation equipping farmers with actionable insights to help make better business decisions. Farmbot improves productivity and profitability through reductions in labour and fuel costs whilst improving sustainability outcomes, animal welfare and carbon emissions for as little as $1 a day.

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AgTechLogic

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AgTechLogic is committed to providing innovative intelligent precision agriculture solutions to empower growers with technologies that provide valuable data and insights, as well as the benefit of reducing chemicals and costs. With the integration of their AI powered system, Agtellio and precision spraying sensors, their technology provides affordable options to capture data and insights, spray passes, images, speed, operator activity from anywhere to track efficiencies and savings in real-time to identify yield opportunities & risks. AgTechLogic’s systems can be retrofitted on almost any type of equipment or vehicle quickly and can immediately provide valuable intel and scouting. Automated agronomy services to help farm managers maximize efficiency, reduce waste, control weed management and improve the predictability and control of crops with its sensor controlled weed management systems. With sustainable agriculture objectives and advanced development plans within the AI/ML and autonomous innovation platforms, AgTechLogic’s goal is to transform the way we farm to conserve natural resources, manage costs, and farm smarter. With the introduction of AgTechLogic's software application, Agtellio - growers can receive data driven insights when spraying weeds. Key features of Agtellio include: * Displays percentages of herbicides saved on every run. * Image data capture that allows users to see images of weeds on their runs. * Several overlays that express useful run data such as operator activity, historical data, herbicide savings. For investor relations, please contact: info@agtechlogic.com

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Davide Defendi

Chief Technology Officer at

Farmbot Monitoring Solutions

Interim Chief Technology Officer at

Farmbot Monitoring Solutions

About Davide Defendi

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For over 20 years, I’ve built and scaled businesses across industries including IT, marketing, supply chain, SaaS, IoT & algorithmic trading. As an entrepreneur and CTO, I’ve launched/grown more than six start-ups. Three went public, including Wine Depot that grew from $10M to over $250M.

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Sep 2025 - Present - Chief Technology Officer at Farmbot Monitoring Solutions
May 2025 - Present - Interim Chief Technology Officer at Farmbot Monitoring Solutions

Farmbot Appoints Davide Defendi as Global CTO

Farmbot Appoints Davide Defendi as Global CTO

John Deere Joins Forces with The Reservoir to Boost AgTech Innovation

John Deere Joins Forces with The Reservoir to Boost AgTech Innovation

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Farmbot Appoints Davide Defendi as Global CTO