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Featured Startup of the Month: SWIIM System

Posted on October 28, 2016 15:14 PM by WGCIT

On Tuesday, October 25, 2016, the October Tech Talk® was recorded live from the Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology in Salinas, featuring resident startup SWIIM System. Kevin France, CEO, Board Member, and Co-Founder of SWIIM system was onsite at The Center. France leads business development and operating strategies at Regenesis Management Group, a leading ag-tech incubator that developed the underlying technology driving the SWIIM platform. Also on-hand for the Tech Talk® was Dave Puglia, Executive Vice President of Western Growers, and Board Member of SWIIM System. On top of the Tech Talk®, which will be available to the public on vimeo very soon, the entire SWIIM presentation was filmed by PBS Newshour. After the webinar, PBS interviewed Dave Puglia and Kevin France individually to learn more about the SWIIM management system and the Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology.

The October Tech Talk® with SWIIM included information on:

 

  • How to best manage your water resources
  • How to monetize the resources your allotted
  • How these sophisticated analytics are easily transformed into actionable data
  • How SWIIM management system could increase your crop yield based on water allotment
  • Which crops you could consider based on your water and resources
  • How SWIIM management system is already helping large scale, blue-chip growers as well as many others, harness the power of their water