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Aigen

Building an autonomous future with no harmful chemicals in our food.

Kenny Lee

Co-Founder & CEO at Aigen

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aigen.io

Employees 21–50

Headquarters Redmond, Washington, United States

Aigen’s mission is to regenerate earth through robotics and AI, starting with agriculture. Aigen's Element robots, which are self-sustaining, solar-powered, and autonomous, provide farmers with alternatives to herbicides for crop protection. Using AI, Aigen delivers high-resolution crop insights over greater temporal and spatial scales, helping improve farm management and fostering sustainable agriculture worldwide. By 2025, Aigen plans to expand its technology to cover multiple crops.

Energy & Environment

Notable Achievements

In 2023, raised $19M from investors including NEA, ReGen and Cleveland Ave
Sold out demand (pre-orders) for the next 2-3 years.
Featured in Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in Agriculture for 2024.

Currently Operating in One Region

Press Mentions

May 7, 2026

Why all eyes are on Rubio today

Aigen, an innovative technology firm, has garnered attention for its advancements in AI and sustainability. The company's initiatives promise to enhance environmental stewardship, positioning Aigen...

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February 12, 2026

How everyone and anyone can use AI for good - Stack Overflow

Aigen is highlighted as a pioneering company utilizing AI to enhance agricultural practices. By leveraging advanced technology, Aigen positively impacts crop management, contributing to sustainable...

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February 11, 2026

Is anyone using AI for good? - The Stack Overflow Blog

Aigen demonstrates the potential of AI for positive societal impact by providing innovative solutions that enhance agricultural efficiency. Their work in leveraging AI technology not only boosts...

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July 15, 2025

IRCAI and AWS Select 23 New Startups for the 2025 Compute for Climate Fellowship

Aigen, a noteworthy startup selected for the 2025 Compute for Climate Fellowship by IRCAI and AWS, is making strides in sustainable agriculture. Their innovative technology uses solar-powered...

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July 12, 2025

Solar-powered robot zaps weeds without chemicals

Aigen is a pioneering company utilizing solar-powered robots to eradicate weeds without harmful chemicals, showcasing innovations in sustainable agriculture. Its inclusion in the 2025 Compute for...

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July 10, 2025

International Research Centre on Artificial Intelligence (IRCAI): IRCAI and AWS Select 23 New Startups for the 2025 Compute for Climate Fellowship

Aigen has been selected for the 2025 Compute for Climate Fellowship by AWS and IRCAI, recognizing its innovative approach in sustainable agriculture. This prestigious selection highlights Aigen's...

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