Eelco Ockers, Founder of PlantLab

About Eelco Ockers

Eelco Ockers is the CEO of PlantLab, a Dutch indoor farming company focused on cultivating vegetables in controlled climate chambers without pesticides or herbicides. He was appointed to this role, taking over leadership of the vertical farming pioneer. Under his leadership, PlantLab raised €50 million in February 2022.

Eelco Ockers at a glance

• Company: PlantLab
• Total raised: $120M
• Latest round: Series C
• Investors: De Hoge Dennen Capital
• Location: Netherlands

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