Tortuga AgTech

[ACTIVE]

HQ: Denver, CO · Est. 2016 · 1 model registered

Funding gap >24mo

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Tortuga AgTech: 1 model, $20.0M raised. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

ACTIVE

Capital / Funding

$20M

Headquarters

Denver, CO

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Tortuga AgTech was an agricultural robotics company that developed autonomous harvesting robots for greenhouse and vertical farming operations. Founded by Eric Adamson and Tim, the company raised $20M in Series A funding to build hundreds of harvesting robots. In 2025, Oishii Farm Corporation acquired Tortuga's IP, assets, and engineering team to supercharge its vertical farming operations with cutting-edge robotic harvesting technology.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 30.9%

Funding runway warrants monitoring: last known round 70 months ago.

Key Facts

RobotAutonomous robots that precision-harvest high-value crops such as strawberries and table grapes
FocusHydroponic tabletop and greenhouse farming systems
TechnologyPicks with about 98% accuracy under single-person supervision
HQUS/German company headquartered in Denver, CO
StageAcquired by vertical-farming company Oishii in 2025
CEOEric Adamson (Co-founder)
Series A$20M

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Tortuga AgTech.

Leadership & Founders

3 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Eric Adamsonsecondary-verified

Co-Founder & CEO

Founding Team

Eric Adamson[Founder]

cofounder

Tim Brackbill[Founder]

cofounder · no longer at company

Key Former Leadership (1 Tracked)

Tim BrackbillCo-Founder

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

1 entry
Total Tracked1
Operating1
Announced0
Concluded1

Recent Verified Partnerships

  • Tortuga AgTech x Oishii AcquisitionMar 1, 2025

    MOST RECENT · Tortuga AgTech x Oishii Acquisition · 2025-03-01 · with Oishii Farm Corporation · OPERATING

FAQ

13 entries
What is Tortuga AgTech?

Tortuga AgTech was an agricultural robotics company that developed autonomous harvesting robots for greenhouse and vertical farming operations. Founded by Eric Adamson and Tim, the company raised $20M in Series A funding to build hundreds of harvesting robots. In 2025, Oishii Farm Corporation acquired Tortuga's IP, assets, and engineering team to supercharge its vertical farming operations with cutting-edge robotic harvesting technology.

What does Tortuga AgTech make?

Tortuga AgTech has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Tortuga Harvesting Robot (Tortuga AgTech builds physical robots).

Is Tortuga AgTech publicly traded?

Tortuga AgTech is not independently listed on public markets; it is part of vertical-farming company Oishii in 2025 | CEO: Eric Adamson (Co-founder on the DEPLOY registry.

Who competes with Tortuga AgTech?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Tortuga AgTech building in the same form factors include DJI, Naio Technologies, WORX Landroid, Carbon Robotics.

Who is the CEO of Tortuga AgTech?

Eric Adamson is the ceo of Tortuga AgTech, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Tortuga AgTech?

Tortuga AgTech has no separately traded stock; it is owned by vertical-farming company Oishii in 2025 | CEO: Eric Adamson (Co-founder (the parent is the entity that trades, where it is public).

Where is Tortuga AgTech headquartered?

Tortuga AgTech is headquartered in Denver, CO, USA.

How much funding has Tortuga AgTech raised?

Tortuga AgTech has raised approximately $20M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.

Who owns Tortuga AgTech?

Tortuga AgTech is owned by vertical-farming company Oishii in 2025 | CEO: Eric Adamson (Co-founder, per the DEPLOY registry.

Where does Tortuga AgTech operate robots?

Tortuga AgTech 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 Tortuga AgTech a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Tortuga AgTech ranks in roughly the top 70% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Tortuga AgTech founded?

Tortuga AgTech was founded in 2016.

Is Tortuga AgTech safe?

Tortuga AgTech 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.