PRESS RELEASE

March 22nd 2021: Cultivatd Inc are pleased to announce that they will be the title sponsors for season 3 of the Vertical Farming Podcast, the agtech industry’s leading podcast.

“We are pleased to be able to sponsor the top podcast in our industry. It is important to our mission to be at the center of the vertical farming industry to help showcase the many technology partnerships that we represent ” stated Eric Levesque, co-founder and Managing Partner of Cultivatd – an indoor farming brokerage.

Added Harry Duran host and founder of The Vertical Farming Podcast “The team at Cultivatd are a great fit for us because of their experience, passion and commitment to helping farmers succeed with their vertical farming projects. It speaks to the new and exciting opportunities opening up in this space.”

Cultivatd was founded by Eric Bergeron & Eric Levesque to help connect people with the right technology for their needs. “It can be a daunting task to get started in vertical farming without someone there to help you understand where technology is today.” says Eric Bergeron, Managing Partner of Cultivatd “Our goal is to help get commercial-scale projects off the ground by helping people and businesses fully understand the ROI and long-term scalability of their projects.”

Cultivatd has formed partnerships with companies in LED design, vertical farming equipment manufacturing, container farming, automation & controls, water quality, greenhouse design, aquaponics and engineering in order to offer a complete scope of solutions to its customers. The team of experts can also be hired through their Farming As A Service offering which sends a master farmer to operate your vertical farm.

Visit cultvatd.com for more details and to see all partnerships.

ABOUT THE VERTICAL FARMING PODCAST

The Vertical Farming Podcast is the #1 show dedicated to the Vertical Farming market. Tune in every week for fascinating conversations with CEOs, Founders and luminaries from the exciting and fast-growing world of Vertical Farming. Vertical farming is a revolutionary approach used to produce food and medicinal plants in vertically stacked layers such as in a skyscraper, used warehouse, or shipping container. It facilitates production of huge quantities of nutritious and quality fresh food without relying on favorable weather, high water usage, skilled labor, and high soil fertility. This ensures reliable yield and consistency in crop production year-round with climate control, and no effects of external environment factors such as diseases, pests, or predator attacks. The Vertical Farming industry is projected to generate $12.77 Billion, Globally, by 2026 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 24.6%. Subscribe and learn more by visiting http://verticalfarmingpodcast.com/

ABOUT CULTIVATD

Cultivatd Inc is a new startup that connects people and businesses with the proper vertical farming technology for their needs. The company utilizes its years of experience in the indoor farming industry to assess needs and recommend the best solution for a clients’ budget, type of growing, location and knowledge. Founded by Eric Bergeron, the former co-founder of Smart Greens (Canada’s first container farm growers), and ZipGrow (The worldwide manufacturer of the ZipGrow Tower technology) and Eric Levesque, the former VP of Sales and Business Development Director at ZipGrow, Cultivatd is able to offer a wide range of expertise to any vertical farming project. The company also offers services such as Farming As A Service, where they deploy farmers to your location and general consulting services through a network of vertical farming experts throughout the world. Culitvatd helps clients get into the vertical farming space by guiding clients through the process of selecting the proper technology solution for their needs.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Eric Levesque
Managing Partner, Cultivatd Inc.
hello@cultivatd.com