SDTC invests $5.9 mln in VC-backed agtech company Hortau
Hortau Inc, a Lévis, Québec-based provider of precision irrigation management services for agriculture, has received an investment of $5.9 million from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC). The funds raised will support Hortau's platform, consisting of hardware, software and communication systems, which help farmers better manage irrigation and reduce water consumption and pesticide use. Founded in 2002, Hortau is backed by Advantage Capital Partners, Avrio Capital, BDC Capital, Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins, Telesystem and other investors.
22 January 2018•4 mins read
