In order to strengthen and expand the company’s relationship with startups whose technology could benefit construction and agricultural contractors, John Deere developed the Startup Collaborator program in 2019. The businesses selected for the 2025 initiative have now been revealed by the corporation.
Jahmy Hindman, senior vice president and chief technology officer, adds, “The John Deere Startup Collaborator Program represents our ongoing dedication to innovation and customer-centric solutions.” “We want to investigate new technologies that can significantly benefit our clients in the construction and agricultural industries by working with innovative companies. In order to study, develop, and propel the future of efficient, sustainable, and productive agricultural and building methods, we are eager to collaborate closely with these startups.”
The following businesses are taking part in the 2025 Startup Collaborator:
A satellite technology company called Array Labs is constructing the first constellation intended for regular, high-quality 3D photography of the whole planet.
Landscan is a digital twin firm that creates unique analytical insights for the management and optimisation of land and its resources by combining proprietary soil and remote sensing signals.
Lidwave is a trailblazing 4D LiDAR-on-a-chip company that offers unparalleled sensing for sophisticated automation, mapping, and inspection uses.
Presien: A physical AI business that collaborates with OEMs to provide plug-and-play, on-machine solutions that revolutionise productivity and safety at work
ReSim is an embodied AI testing firm that enables safer, quicker development for autonomy by automating hardware, simulation, and replay evaluations.
By removing the inconvenience of plug-in charging and paving the way for future autonomy, Witricity is a pioneer in wireless charging technology for both commercial and passenger cars.
John Deere’s senior corporate development, Colton Salyards, states, “We are excited to welcome the seventh cohort of startups to our John Deere Startup Collaborator Program.” “The main goal of this program is to promote creativity and teamwork. Every firm in this cohort offers distinct technology designed to address pressing issues in construction and agriculture. We will investigate new technologies that can help our clients by cooperating and sharing knowledge.
source : heavy equipment guide