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Quit Code to Grow Lettuce
In a market obsessed with AI multiples and overnight unicorn exits, Bryce Nagels is making a different bet. The CEO and co-founder of Planteva Farms is building what he calls a "halo company": high asset, low obsolescence. The kind of business that doesn't get wiped out when the next model drops, and actually gets stronger every time AI improves.
Planteva specializes in propagation. They take seeds, grow them into uniform, pest-free, disease-free transplants in a tightly controlled environment, then ship those young plants to commercial growers, indoor farms, greenhouses, and field…
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