And The Winner Of TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2015 Is… Agrilyst

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at the very starting, there have been around a thousand startups. We hand-picked the 25 greatest companies so that they might compete in our extremely competitive startup competition — the Startup Battlefield. all of them presented in front of multiple groups of trade leaders serving as judges. The startups have been competing for $ 50,000 and the extremely coveted Disrupt Cup.

After hours of deliberations, TechCrunch editors pored over the judges’ notes and narrowed the record all the way down to six finalists: greenhouse knowledge sensor Agrilyst, point-of-sale resolution for cannabis retail shops inexperienced Bits, corporate finance reporting tool leap monetary, nail art robotic Preemadonna, faculty lunch service Scrumpt and Slack for healthcare stitch.

These startups made their option to the finale to demo in entrance of our last panel of judges, that have been Roelof Botha (Sequoia Capital), Troy Carter (Atom manufacturing facility), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Matthew Panzarino (TechCrunch), Brian Pokorny (SV Angel) and Ruchi Sanghvi (Dropbox).

applications for the Startup Battlefield at Disrupt London are nonetheless open for a few extra days. Please investigate cross-check our Startup Battlefield Hub, observe and email Battlefield Editor Sam O’Keefe with any questions ([email protected]).

And now, meet the TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2015 Battlefield winner.

Winner: Agrilyst

Agrilyst helps greenhouse operators run their operations extra efficiently through pulling in information from sensors in the greenhouse and information about crop yields and different metrics.

learn extra about Agrilyst in our separate post.

Runner-Up: green Bits

inexperienced Bits is a startup that helps ship point-of-sale options for hashish retail stores in a world where dispensaries are weighed down (in time, and hence, price) by way of state law round inventory and sales.

learn more about green Bits in our separate submit.