FOCUS: Engineering-for-Agriculture. A start up found by a college student.

We followed his 30 minutes talk in SCEJ Meeting 2021/9/23. We could learn a lot from him !!

Some open interviews of the founder, Mr. Shunsuke Tsuboi, 坪井俊輔 (25)

丹波市で人工衛星からのデータやＡＩを活用してスマート農業を支援している「サグリ株式会社」代表の坪井俊輔さん。丹波の農業から始まって、兵庫の農業、日本の農業、そして世界の農業を変えていこうとする坪井さんの大きな夢について兵庫県知事が伺います。2021/3 This month’s guest is Shunsuke Tsuboi, president of Saguri Co., a company in Tanba City that supports smart farming using artificial satellite data and AI. The governor of Hyogo asks about Ms. Tsuboi’s big dream of starting with agriculture in Tanba, then changing agriculture in Hyogo, agriculture in Japan, and agriculture around the world.

https://tver.jp/corner/f0084091

https://forbesjapan.com/articles/detail/41991

【現役大学生社長が作った宇宙から土を見つめるスタートアップ！サグリ株式会社】
今まで調査が大変だった耕作放棄地。人工衛星データから農地を識別し、土の土壌や耕作しているかを調べるシステムを開発することで、調査を簡素化することに成功した坪井社長。元々宇宙が好きで、宇宙を通じて子ども達にビジネスを教える「株式会社うちゅう」を創業した坪井社長は、一体なぜ今の事業を思い付いたのか？

[A startup that looks at soil from space created by the CEO of an active university student! Saguri Co., Ltd.]
Abandoned farmland has been hard to investigate. Mr. Tsuboi has succeeded in simplifying the survey by developing a system to identify farmland from satellite data and check soil and cultivation conditions. Why did Mr. Tsuboi, who was originally fond of space and founded Uchu Co., Ltd., which teaches children business through space, come up with the idea for his current business?