Kalera

[ACTIVE]

HQ: Orlando, FL · 1 model registered

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Kalera: 1 model. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

ACTIVE

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Orlando, FL

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Kalera, vertical farming company using automated and robotic systems for Indoor agriculture.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 2.1%

Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

Key Facts

HQOrlando, FL
FocusVertical hydroponic farming
TechnologyRobotics and AI
ProductsLettuce and microgreens
StagePublic company (NASDAQ: KAL)
HistoryRestructured in 2023

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Kalera.

Leadership & Founders

2 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Mike Zelkindsecondary-verified

Co-founder and CEO

Founding Team

Mike Zelkind[Founder]

no longer at company

Key Former Leadership (1 Tracked)

Jim LeightonCEO

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

2 entries
Total Tracked2
Operating2
Announced0
Concluded0

Key Recurring Partners

AWS1 · 1× joint · 976 total
NVIDIA2 · 1× joint · 1110 total

Recent Verified Partnerships

  • Partnership

    MOST RECENT

FAQ

10 entries
What is Kalera?

Kalera, vertical farming company using automated and robotic systems for Indoor agriculture.

What does Kalera make?

Kalera has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Kalera Vertical Farm (Kalera builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).

Is Kalera publicly traded?

Yes. Kalera is publicly traded on public markets, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who is the CEO of Kalera?

Jim Leighton is the ceo of Kalera, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Kalera?

Kalera is publicly traded (public markets), so its shares can be bought through any broker.

Where is Kalera headquartered?

Kalera is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

Who owns Kalera?

Kalera is publicly held by its shareholders.

Where does Kalera operate robots?

Kalera is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is Kalera a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Kalera ranks in roughly the top 98% of companies tracked by the registry.

Is Kalera safe?

Kalera has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.