Silicon Valley Agtech 2019

California,UnitedStates    May. 13, 2019-May. 13, 2019

California,UnitedStates

May. 13, 2019-May. 13, 2019

Venue:

Santa Clara Convention Center

Organizer:

Knect365 Life Sciences (Informa Plc)

Contact:

Matt Swenson

Tel:

+1 646 895 7418

Email:

matthew.swenson@knect365.com

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JOIN US ON MAY 13, 2019 FOR THE 6TH SILICON VALLEY AGTECH CONFERENCE!

The conference where technology meets agriculture, the Silicon Valley meets the Silicon Prairie, and innovation comes back to the farm. We aspire to apply the Silicon Valley model to bring together promising ideas and leverage agricultural applications to build great new companies, exchange ideas and generate interest in this promising industry. Don’t miss an incredible day of panel discussions, breakout sessions, technology demos, startup pitches, and industry updates. Our 500+ attendees find partners, investors, and customers every year.



WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Startups
   You’ll have the opportunity to meet some of the biggest names in the industry. Find a partner, investor, or customer.
 
- Investors
   You’ll have the opportunity to preview the technology of tomorrow and meet the innovative startups working to change agriculture.
 
- Companies
   Don’t miss an opportunity to explore up and coming technologies and expose your brand to industry enthusiasts.
 
- AgTech Enthusiasts
   Whether you work in agriculture, technology, or are just an enthusiast, this is the premier event to attend.
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