UrbanFarmers grows fresh basil in aquaponic rooftop systems and sells it through a REWE supermarket in Germany.
UrbanFarmers, founded in 2011 in Zurich, Switzerland, grows basil in rooftop aquaponic systems that combine fish farming and hydroponics, with nutrient-rich water fertilizing the plants. Its basil is grown on the rooftop of a REWE GREEN FARMING supermarket in Wiesbaden-Erbenheim, Germany, and sold with recyclable paper packaging. Its Series A in April 2015 raised CHF 2.1 million from investors including Eckenstein-Geigy-Stiftung and Walden Woods Holdings, and the company has completed 2 deals.
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