As an entrepreneur, sometimes the boldest move you can make is to pivot. This week, we are joined by Rian Mc Donnell, CEO of FloVision Solutions, to talk about AI-driven solutions to help the food industry become more financially and environmentally sustainable by reducing waste and maximizing yield. We get into:
- The work Rian leads with his team to optimize the food chain starting with protein – and how that vision varies from when he started the company
- Insights that FloVision drives downstream to food processors and the capabilities they have because of these technology
- FloVision’s market differentiation
- How Rian sees the company playing a role in this massive food evolution
- Feedback he gets from working with customers – especially food processors who are very traditional in their operations
- FloVision’s recent $8.7 million Series A fundraise and what it will enable the company to do
- The company’s tech stack and how the data drives different decisions and solutions based on their position around the globe, their food priorities and regulatory frameworks
- Areas ripe for collaboration and what’s ahead in 2026
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