Verdant Robotics

[ACTIVE]

HQ: Hayward, CA · Est. 2018 · 1 model registered

Funding gap >24mo

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Verdant Robotics: 1 model, $46.5M raised. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

ACTIVE

Capital / Funding

$47M

Headquarters

Hayward, CA

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Verdant Robotics is an agriculture robotics company that developed the SharpShooter, a precision application system that uses AI and lasers to identify and eliminate weeds without herbicides. Founded by Gabe Sibley (CEO) and Curtis Garner, the company raised $48.5M in total funding including a $46.5M Series A led by Cleveland Avenue. Verdant operates a Robots-as-a-Service model and has expanded from specialty crops into grass seed and sod production.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 49.5%

Funding runway warrants monitoring: last known round 47 months ago.

Key Facts

RobotSharpShooter, a precision 'Aim & Apply' spraying system for specialty crops
TechnologyMillimeter-accurate spraying with about 99.9% shot precision
ScaleCuts chemical use by up to 99% and labor by up to 85%
FocusUS agricultural robotics for specialty crops
CEOGabe Sibley (Co-founder, PhD)
Co-founderCurtis Garner
Total funding$48.5M
Series A$46.5M (November 2022, led by Cleveland Avenue)
Business modelRobots-as-a-Service (RaaS)

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Verdant Robotics.

Leadership & Founders

4 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Gabe Sibleysecondary-verified

Co-Founder & CEO

Curtis Garnersecondary-verified

Co-Founder

Founding Team

Gabe Sibley[Founder]

cofounder

Curtis Garner[Founder]

cofounder

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

1 entry
Total Tracked1
Operating1
Announced0
Concluded0

Key Recurring Partners

Sabanto1 · 1× joint · 1 total

Recent Verified Partnerships

  • Sabanto x Verdant Robotics IntegrationJun 15, 2026

    MOST RECENT · Sabanto x Verdant Robotics Integration · 2026-06-15 · with Sabanto · OPERATING

FAQ

10 entries
What is Verdant Robotics?

Verdant Robotics is an agriculture robotics company that developed the SharpShooter, a precision application system that uses AI and lasers to identify and eliminate weeds without herbicides. Founded by Gabe Sibley (CEO) and Curtis Garner, the company raised $48.5M in total funding including a $46.5M Series A led by Cleveland Avenue. Verdant operates a Robots-as-a-Service model and has expanded from specialty crops into grass seed and sod production.

What does Verdant Robotics make?

Verdant Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: SharpShooter (Verdant Robotics builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).

Who competes with Verdant Robotics?

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

Who is the CEO of Verdant Robotics?

Gabe Sibley is the ceo of Verdant Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.

Where is Verdant Robotics headquartered?

Verdant Robotics is headquartered in Hayward, CA, USA.

How much funding has Verdant Robotics raised?

Verdant Robotics has raised approximately $47M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.

Where does Verdant Robotics operate robots?

Verdant Robotics 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 Verdant Robotics a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Verdant Robotics ranks in roughly the top 51% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Verdant Robotics founded?

Verdant Robotics was founded in 2018.

Is Verdant Robotics safe?

Verdant Robotics 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.