Gro Intelligence
AI platform for agriculture and climate data
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Compiled by FND. from public sources · updated 10/5/2026.
At a glance
- Funding
- $85M Series B (2021)
- Latest round
- Series B · Jun 2021
- Investors
- Intel Capital
- Founders
- Sara Menker
Traction
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- africabusinesscommunities.com
africabusinesscommunities.com
Kenyan AI startup Gro Intelligence raises $85m in Series B funding
Kenyan AI-powered insights startup Gro Intelligence announced the raise of $85 million in Series B funding, co-led by Intel Capital, Africa Internet...
trellis.net
What Gro Intelligence’s food security models can tell us about climate risk
Gro Intelligence is a useful platform for food and beverage companies to better understand the sustainability of the global food supply.
time.com
Sara Menker, CEO of Gro Intelligence, Believes Big Data Can Save Our Climate and Food Supply
Sara Menker, CEO of Gro Intelligence, is betting that big data can save our climate and food supply. She may become the first Black woman to...
- wsj.com
wsj.com
Exclusive | Climate-Data Startup With All-Star Investors and Roots in Africa Nearly Collapses
Gro Intelligence founders are fired; firm's valuation takes a nosedive.
agfundernews.com
Exclusive: Ag insights platform Gro Intelligence unable to make payroll, replaces founder with new CEO
Gro Intelligence—a New York- and Nairobi-based startup building what it claims is the world's largest agricultural data platform—has...
agfundernews.com
BREAKING: Ag insights platform Gro Intelligence is closing down
#### **$85 million series B** By February of this year, employees were being told that Gro was [unable to make payroll](https://agfundernews.com/exclusive-ag-insights-platform-gro-intelligence-unable-to-make-payroll-replaces-founder-with-new-ceo) and that founder Sara Menker “was no longer CEO but as founder would have ongoing responsibilities,” one former employee told _AgFunderNews_. #### **The world’s largest climate data platform?** Gro Intelligence, which founder Sara Menker claimed had “
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