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Rhishi Pethe

Managing Partner

Metal Dog Labs

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United States

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About Rhishi Pethe

Rhishi Pethe is the Managing Partner for AgriFoodTech consulting company Metal Dog Labs. He has more than 20+ years of technology experience working within the agriculture and food industries. Rhishi has had product and technology leadership roles at Alphabet X (the moonshot factory), The Climate Corporation (Bayer Crop Science), Amazon, startups (with exits) like HarvestMark and others.

He has extensive experience in supply chain & logistics, product management, data and technology strategy, and artificial intelligence.

He is the creator of the weekly newsletter at the intersection of technology and food/agriculture called “Software is Feeding the World.” He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Thu 23

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Stage 2 - Exhibition Zone 1

AI Revolution in Agriculture: Current Realities and Future Horizons

Roundtables

Speakers

Rikin Gandhi CEO Digital Green

Rhishi Pethe Managing Partner Metal Dog Labs

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