Climate CEOs (formerly Entrepreneurs for Impact): Scaling Climate Tech Startups

AgriTech Robotics: Khosla-Backed AI + Zordi’s Greenhouse Platform for Smarter Farming


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Zordi CEO Gilwoo Lee shares how AI, robotics, & machine learning are transforming sustainable agriculture—backed by Khosla Ventures & powered by his PhD in AI.


My guest today is Dr. Gilwoo Lee, Founder and CEO of Zordi.

Zordi is a VC-backed agricultural platform blending Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics, and machine learning to reshape and enhance sustainable greenhouse farming.

Gilwoo is a PhD in AI with experience at Facebook, Dreamworks, and Michigan Venture Capital.

Hope you enjoy it!

And give Gilwoo and Zordi a shout-out on LinkedIn, Slack, or Twitter by sharing this podcast with your people.

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🌐 LINKS:

Zordi – https://www.zordi.com/Gilwoo Lee – https://www.linkedin.com/in/gilwoo-lee-581a13199/

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🎙️ PODCAST TOPICS:

Why Kholsa Ventures invested in them. Mainstreaming climate tech solutions by selling on non-climate consumer benefits. Their expansion plans into new crops, business models, and geographies. The role of computer vision and machine learning. How her robots measure pests, plant health, and growth rates to optimize yields. Why she gets up at 5 am. Which billionaires inspire her to be more focused and ambitious.

And lots more!

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