vGreens, a cutting-edge company based in Essen, Germany, specializes in creating innovative software for year-round, automated, and sustainable fruit production. Their flagship product leverages deep plant knowledge within a Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) framework to facilitate on-demand strawberry production. This unique approach, built on AI-driven insights, operates within Climate Centres – specialized CEA facilities constructed by strategic partners in the plant engineering sector. vGreens’ model creates a market lock-in effect by integrating their proprietary AI technology into the production process. Initially founded in Witten, the company has rapidly expanded its operations, with notable projects in the Middle East, including Kuwait, and Singapore, highlighting its significant potential for global expansion.