WHO WE ARE
One team, one purpose
Serve Agriculture
Connect the Agri-food Sector and ensure sustainability for future generations.
The future is the best gift we can give our Farmers.
Side by side with Farmers, we work daily to develop technology adjusted to the real needs of the field so that the sector grows sustainably.
We do this through the digitalization of agricultural production, based on the technological empowering of the various actors in the agri-food value chain.
Values that are part of us
Together we go further
"Go alone if you want to go quickly; with someone if you want to go far."
Agricultural activity is multidisciplinary. So is Wisecrop. We value collaboration not only within the team, but also with external entities such as academic institutions, service providers or public entities.ities.
The Future starts today
It’s what drives us to push the limits of what’s possible in agriculture.
We seek to develop new technologies and approaches that not only solve farmers' current challenges, but also anticipate future needs. We prepare the path so that farmers can travel more comfortably.
Integrative platform, whole team
It is the backbone of trust and credibility.
All Wisecrop interactions with customers, partners and the rest of the community are conducted with honesty, transparency and responsibility.
Independent, but never alone
A reflection of the company's autonomy in making decisions that best align with its mission, without external influence.
It means having the freedom to explore innovative solutions to real problems, promoting sustainability that benefits both farmers and the environment.
Meet our leadership team
Tiago Sá
Co-Founder & CEOSandro do Vale
Co-Founder & COOFlávio Ferreira
Co-Founder & HW CTOMiguel Rodas
Co-Founder & SW CTOJosé Pedro
IT DevelopmentLuís da Silva
IT Back EndManuel Sá
IT UI/UXJosé Oliveira
Customer Success ManagerDaniel Ferreira
Marketing ManagerGabriel Oliveira
Hardware TechnicianFilipa Carvalho
Sales ManagerTiago Moreira
Business DeveloperMarta Amorim
Business AssistantAdrian Perez
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A story worth telling
Discover our journey
2012
The beginning
While still at university, the young founders got together for a curricular project. When working together, they realized they had something in common: they wanted to make a difference!
Recognition: Participation in The Next Big Idea
Relevant moment: Entry into the UPTEC Startup School
Value proposition: Idea for a network of sensors for dispersed and real-time monitoring.
2013 -2014
First expansion
With everything new ahead of them, the founders set out on the adventure of presenting their idea across borders, in Chile. This was while they were setting up the company and beginning negotiations to raise their first round of investment.
Recognition: Startup Chile Incubation
Relevant moment: Bipartite management of the team for 7 months (Chile/Portugal)
Value proposition: Pest and disease models and Mobile App
2015-2016
Professionalization
With pilot systems already installed on reference agricultural farms in Portugal, the capital raising allowed the initial construction of a professional team, as well as participation in WebSummit Lisboa.
Recognition: Semi Final Pitch Competition WebSummit
Relevant moment: Investment from a VC
Value proposition: Precision Agriculture and Remote Control
2017-2018
Growth
The company's growth became evident! With the creation of several international partnerships and presence at events inside and outside Portugal, Wisecrop is beginning to stand out as a differentiating brand in the AgTech sector.
Recognition: Best Startup at the SmartAgrifood Summit
Relevant moment: Visit to a partner in Hefei, China
Value proposition: Agricultural Operating System
2019-2020
Empowering
The company's growth led the team to look for an Advisor. The 2016 Websummit opened the door to close contact with Dr. Carri Duncan, former VP of Bayer CropScience, who joined the team.
Recognition: Tiago Sá is included in the Forbes 30Under30 list
Relevant moment: Partnership with Compal Frutology Center
Value proposition: Technological training for the Agricultural Sector
2021-2022
Collaboration
With greater specialization in the Iberian agricultural sector, Wisecrop establishes partnerships with high-level institutions, for a solid and robust positioning.
Recognition: Leader of the AgWearCare project in a consortium
Relevant moment: Partnership with Banco Crédito Agrícola
Value proposition: Launch of JANOTA & iDA projects
2023
Expansion
A period of internal growth. The team now has the right people, who will bring the value proposition of the Agricultural Operating System to all farmers.
The future has never been so close...
Recognition: The best join the team
Relevant moment: Vote of confidence from multinational clients
Value proposition: Agricultural ERP, complete integration
Future
We're just getting started. Join us in the agricultural (r)evolution!
O nosso percurso
2012
Ainda na universidade, os jovens fundadores juntaram-se para um projeto no âmbito de uma Unidade Curricular. Ao trabalharem juntos, perceberam que tinham algo em comum: queriam fazer a diferença!
Reconhecimento: Prémio Melhor Ideia BEST (500€)
Momento relevante: Entrada na Escola de Startups da UPTEC
Proposta de valor: Ideia para uma rede de sensores para monitorização dispersa e em tempo real.
2013-2014
Com tudo novo pela frente, os fundadores partiram na aventura de conhecer um novo continente e apresentar a sua ideia além-fronteiras, no Chile. Isto enquanto constituíam a empresa e iniciavam negociações para o levantamento da sua primeira ronda de investimento.
Reconhecimento: Incubação Startup Chile
Momento relevante: Gestão bipartida da equipa durante 7 meses (Chile/Portugal)
Proposta de valor: Rede de sensores agrícolas para monitorização e controlo remoto
2015-2016
Já com sistemas-piloto instalados em explorações agrícolas de referência em Portugal, o levantamento de capital permitiu a construção inicial de uma equipa profissional, bem como a participação no WebSummit Lisboa, que proporcionou uma certa visibilidade ao projeto.
Reconhecimento: Meia Final Pitch Competition WebSummit
Momento relevante: Investimento de uma VC
Proposta de valor: Sistema de monitorização agrícola, via App Mobile
2017-2018
O crescimento da empresa tornou-se evidente! Com a criação de várias parcerias internacionais e com presença em eventos dentro e fora de Portugal, a Wisecrop começa a destacar-se como marca diferenciadora no setor AgTech.
Reconhecimento: Best Startup no SmartAgrifood Summit (Málaga)
Momento relevante: Visita a um parceiro em Hefei, China
Proposta de valor: Sistema Operativo Agrícola. Integração de Laboratórios
2019-2020
As necessidades de suporte ao crescimento da empresa levaram a equipa a procurar um(a) Advisor. O Websummit de 2016 abriu portas a um contacto próximo com a Dra. Carri Duncan, ex-VP da Bayer CropScience, que decidiu juntar-se à equipa. O seu apoio profissionalizou toda a operação da empresa.
Reconhecimento: Participação no BIN Brasil
Momento relevante: Inclusão da Carri Duncan como Advisor
Proposta de valor: Integração de mapas de satélite no Wisecrop
2021-2022
Com uma maior especialização no setor agrícola ibérico, a Wisecrop acelera estabelece parcerias com instituições de alto-nível, para um posicionamento sólido e robusto. O conhecimento do mercado permite o ajuste das ferramentas disponíveis à real necessidade dos agricultores.
Reconhecimento: Líder do projeto AgWearCare em consórcio
Momento relevante: Parceria com Banco Crédito Agrícola
2023
Um período de crescimento interno. Escolher as pessoas certas foi um desafio que a Wisecrop abraçou de bom grado e com enorme sucesso! A equipa tem agora as pessoas ideais, que farão chegar a proposta de valor do Sistema Operativo Agrícola a todos os agricultores. Nunca o futuro esteve tão perto...
Reconhecimento: Investimento externo
Momento relevante: Crescimento da equipa
Proposta de valor: ERP Agrícola, integração completa
Futuro
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