Saffron Tech Ltd, A Subsidiary of Seedo Corp. (OTC: SEDO), Closes Successful Crowdfunding Round With over $1.6 Million Raised from over 700 investors
Saffron Tech Ltd, a subsidiary of Seedo Corp (OTCQB: SEDO), has successfully completed its crowdfunding round, raising over $1.6 million from more than 700 investors. This funding exceeds its initial target and reflects strong confidence in the company's innovative saffron growing technology, which offers an environmentally friendly, scalable solution for high-yield saffron production. With this new capital, Saffron Tech is finalizing its automated growth protocol, aiming to increase saffron yields by up to four times annually, expanding opportunities in food, textiles, cosmetics, and healthcare.
- Raised over $1.6 million from more than 700 investors.
- Funding surpasses initial target, indicating strong investor confidence.
- Saffron Tech provides an eco-friendly and scalable solution for saffron production.
- Potential to increase saffron yield by up to four times annually.
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TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saffron Tech Ltd (“Saffron Tech”), an Israeli wholly owned subsidiary of Seedo Corp. (OTCQB: SEDO), is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed its crowdfunding round having raised over
Saffron Tech, is an Israeli start-up with a new technology aimed at shaking up the way saffron, the "red gold", is grown and produced worldwide.
Saffron Tech’s solution involves the establishment of an automatic vertical farm enabling the bulbs the ideal conditions at each stage of the growth process and providing a turnkey solution for growing high-quality, high-yield saffron all year round. Saffron Tech’s technology is environmental-friendly, using economic levels of water, space, fertilizer, and energy. The sealed environment eliminates the need for harmful pesticides and herbicides, producing a clean and safe product. The solution is easily scalable and pre-designed to quickly grow operations.
Saffron Tech’s technology is both necessary and long awaited, as saffron is known as the most expensive spice in the world due to its labor-intensive growing process and sensitivity to specific environmental conditions in order to grow and produce yield. In addition to its uses in the traditional food and textile industries, it also has promising new markets in the fields of cosmetics and healthcare, as there are studies demonstrating it can help treat skin problems and even symptoms of anxiety and depression as well as other serious health problems.
Saffron Tech is moving forward rapidly and now with the additional funding at its disposal it is in final phases of completing its unique development protocol for growing saffron in a controlled and automated manner, which will enable recurrent blossoming of higher quality and larger quantities estimated as up to four times of the natural yield of saffron every year.
"We're pleased and thankful for this clear vote of confidence in our technology and we welcome all of our crowdfunding investors as new shareholders," said Mr. David Freidenberg, Saffron Tech’s CEO, "The funding round went well surpassing our initial target and this shows us that people are excited by the opportunity to be a part of our company and that our hard work is paying off with the future definitely looking bright."
About Seedo
Seedo Corp. (OTC: SEDO), an agritech company, is focusing on its research, development, and commercialization of agriculture technology products in the fields of saffron, exotic plants and mushrooms. Seedo’s know-how and technology are aimed at transforming the way agriculture is done by offering a responsible and sustainable way to grow crops in a world confronted by environmental challenges of dwindling earth reserves, diminishing water resources and unstable weather conditions.
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