Ponos - Techstars Startup Next Demo Day - 7-27-2016
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Ponos provides fully-automated farming solutions powered by hydroponics and the Internet of Things. Our platform enables food to be grown anywhere, from your own home, to community schools, hotels, and restaurants, to urban farms. http://ponos.io
Ponos - Techstars Startup Next Demo Day - 7-27-2016
- 1. 8/8/16 1 Bringing food production into the 21st century
- 2. Ponos brings hardware and software together in order to fulfill a fundamental human need: food
- 3. Our global food system is broken 8/8/16 3
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- 6. The future of food is OUR HOMEs & OUR Communities 8/8/16 6
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- 9. 8/8/16 9 90% less water Less Energy Than a TV 4-5 times faster growth Automated
- 10. 8/8/16 10 GROW PLANS HERBS LEAFY GREENS LARGE PLANTS FRUITS MIXED GROWING MEDICINAL
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- 13. CLOUD ENABLED 8/8/16 13 CONNECTED OPTIMIZED LEDS ENVIRONMENT SENSORS MACHINE LEARNING SOCIAL SHARING HD CAMERA SMART CHIP SMARTPHONE APP
- 14. 8/8/16 14 THE SUPER SECRET MASTER PLAN PONOS N
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- 17. 8/8/16 17 GetPonos @GetPonos /GetPonos Thanks #DemocratizeFood
- 18. 8/8/16 18 Agriculture accounts for approximately 80 percent of the Nation's consumptive water use and over 90 percent in many Western States. -USDA
- 24. Solution? Grow food with the most efficient (and affordable) technologies and processes possible 1. Democratize information 2. Simplify buying for consumers 3. Minimize hands-on touchpoints 4. Improve food production over time 8/8/16 24
- 25. What matters Most Photosynthetic Active Radiation (PAR) pH Balance Electrical Conductivity 8/8/16 25
- 26. Step 1: Design Your System 8/8/16 26 What are your goals? How much room? How much $$? Inside or Outside? Time? Maintenance?
- 27. Step 2: Lighting 8/8/16 27
- 28. Step 3: ph Balance 8/8/16 28
- 30. Step 4: Electrical Conductivity 8/8/16 30
- 32. Step 5: Additional Monitoring Water Temp Enclosure Temperature & Humidity Camera 8/8/16 32
- 33. Step 6: Actuators (Deep water + Drip) Water Pump Primary Nutrient Peristaltic Pump Secondary Nutrient Peristaltic Pump pH Up Peristaltic Pump pH Down Peristaltic Pump Water Circulator (Powerhead) Water Heater (For outdoor systems) Lights (For indoors) 8/8/16 33
- 34. Step 7: Control 8/8/16 34
- 35. Step 8: Data, Data, Data 8/8/16 35
- 36. Step 9: Data Insights 8/8/16 36 SyntaxNet Parsey McParseface
- 37. Step 9: Repeatability 8/8/16 37