Entries by RootWave

RootWave and Garford collaborate to develop eWeeding technology

The UK manufacturer of technologically advanced mechanical weed control products, Garford Farm Machinery, and Warwickshire based electrical weed control manufacturer RootWave, have today (11.06.2024) announced a new agreement that will bring next generation weeding technology to UK and international markets. The new agreement will see the two manufacturers co-develop new weeding technology and products, integrating […]

RootWave completes EUR 6.5 m Series A financing

Kineton (UK), 20 January 2020, 6:00 AM GMT RootWave is developing and marketing solutions to kill weeds using electricity to offer a scalable and sustainable alternative to chemical herbicides. Funding will be used to expand sales of RootWave Pro, a professional hand-weeder for spot weeding and treating invasive species, and integrate its technology into automated […]

RootWave finalist in Future Food Awards

RootWave is delighted to have been selected as a finalist for the Future Food Awards in the Food Tech Innovation category.  The Future Food Awards were launched to uncover the most exciting innovations in food and drink today.  A team sifted through hundreds of entries to land on just a few businesses that offer a […]

Financial Times discusses a future without chemicals with RootWave

There is growing evidence that the use of chemicals in agriculture is harmful to both the environment and human health. Maija Palmer discusses potential alternatives in a podcast with Helen Browning, chief executive of the Soil Association, Adam Speed of the Crop Protection Association and Andrew Diprose, chief exec of Rootwave, a startup that uses […]

RootWave shortlisted for Amazon’s Growing Business Awards

RootWave is delighted to have been short listed for the Innovator of the Year at Amazon’s Growing Business Awards.  The Amazon Growing Business Awards were created by Real Business, in partnership with the CBI, back in 1998. Twenty years on and the awards are the most established and respected celebration of SME and entrepreneurial success […]