Beanstalk
Beanstalk, founded by brothers Michael and Jack, is a Washington, DC-based company specializing in vertical farming technology. The company focuses on producing high-quality salad ingredients for local restaurants using advanced robotics and plant science.
Founders
Beanstalk was founded by brothers Michael and Jack. The company was launched in October 2017 and later participated in Y Combinator's W18 batch. The founders aimed to solve local restaurants' needs for consistent, high-quality salad by developing advanced vertical farming technology.
Industry and Sub-Industry
Beanstalk operates within the Industrials sector, specifically focusing on the Agriculture sub-industry. The company's technology is at the intersection of industrial robotics, plant science, and culinary arts, enabling advanced agricultural solutions such as vertical farming.
Vertical Farming Technology
Beanstalk specializes in developing vertical farming technology designed to grow a variety of produce, including lettuces, spinach, basil, carrots, and lavender. This technology allows for the rapid development of new products, automation of labor-intensive tasks, and a direct connection between fresh produce and consumers.
Team and Locations
Beanstalk is headquartered in Washington, DC, USA, and has a team of 15 members. The company operates across different regions, including the United States of America, America / Canada, and also offers remote and partly remote work options.
Services for Local Restaurants
Beanstalk addresses the specific needs of local restaurants by providing a consistent supply of high-quality salad greens. The company's innovative approach ensures that the produce meets the standards required by culinary professionals, thereby enhancing the overall dining experience.