Innovation for Smallholder
Farmers in Latin America
AI-Powered Crop Intelligence
Company Background
SpaceAG uses AI to turn data from drones, satellites, and field sensors into actionable insights for farmers. Their platform records crop information digitally—helping optimize productivity, ensure traceability, and improve resource use. With over 2,000 active users managing 120 K+ hectares across 5 countries, SpaceAG is driving efficiency and sustainability in agriculture.
Our Product
The platform includes several field-optimized modules:
- Plant protection: supports phytosanitary monitoring and disease prevention
- Irrigation: ensures precise irrigation for crops
- Phenology: tracks crop growth stages
- Workers module: optimizes the management of agricultural labor for companies
- Packing module: digitizes packing processes, ensuring food safety standards
With a mobile scouting app that works offline and a web dashboard for data analysis, SpaceAG helps field teams collect reliable data and make faster decisions.
Under this agtech project, Space AG aims to:
- Conduct UX research with smallholder farmers
- Enhance the plant protection and phenology modules
- Develop meteorology and cost modules
- Launch a mentoring and training program for potato farmers
- Design and roll out a marketing plan
- Benefit 2,500 smallholder farmers through improved tool access
What Our Users Say
“Traceability is important to us. … The Packing Module … allows us to access information more quickly. We have managed to reduce the time it takes to collect and present information by 30%.”
— Joyce Capitan, Assistant Quality Assurance Manager, Agroindustrial Beta
This project is supported by Incofin IM and Incofin Foundation co-funded by IDB Lab and SSNUP.
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This Project is financed under the project “Innovation in Ag Tech and Digital Agriculture for Small Farmers” funded by the Inter-American Development Bank, as administrator of the Multilateral Investment Fund (IDB Lab)”. This Project is also financed under the Smallholder Sustainability Upscaling Programme (“SSNUP”) funded by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of Luxembourg, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (“SDC”) and the Liechtenstein Development Service (“LED”) and is coordinated by Appui au développement autonome a.s.b.l. (“ADA”)”.
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