Rendezvous

What Rendezvous does

Rendezvous Co., Ltd. (주식회사 랑데뷰), operating commercially as FARMILY, is a South Korea-based agricultural robotics company that develops autonomous robotic systems for commercial greenhouse farming. The company produces three core products: the FARMILY-X S300, an unmanned spray-based pest control robot with a 300-liter chemical tank and a 5KW battery enabling 10+ hours of continuous operation; the FARMILY-X UV, a UV-C pest control robot using eight Philips 253.7nm lamps designed to destroy pathogen DNA at up to 99.9% effectiveness and avoid chemical pesticide use; and the FARMILY-X H100, an unmanned harvesting robot. All systems share a proprietary autonomous rail-based navigation stack, a Single Board Computer (SBC)-based computer vision pipeline for crop and obstacle recognition, and automated row-shift capability intended to function inside non-standardized greenhouse environments. Safety features include real-time worker/obstacle detection with automatic stop and resume, supporting nighttime unmanned operation.

The underlying technology combines autonomous driving, computer vision-based object recognition, and automated task execution to deliver unmanned agricultural task execution. The SBC-based perception architecture is positioned as a structural cost advantage versus GPU-dependent robotics peers. Core technology supply is anchored by a Philips partnership for UV-C lamps, with a reported lamp lifespan of 9,000–10,000 hours, and a minor NICE PAY partnership for payment infrastructure. The company holds no disclosed patents or certifications in the source data.

FARMILY runs a direct, consultative field-sales motion with a structured 5-step implementation process — field consultation, demonstration, specification finalization, installation and training, and ongoing operational support — targeting commercial greenhouse operators and smart farm innovation zones. Revenue is generated primarily through hardware sales of robotic systems, supplemented by implementation and support services on a multi-year contract basis; pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. Deployments span five South Korean provinces (Gyeonggi, South Chungcheong, Gangwon) plus Nagoya, Japan, with a multi-language digital presence (Korean, English, Japanese).

Name

Rendezvous

Legal name

주식회사 랑데뷰

Website

https://farmily.ai

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Rendezvous Co., Ltd. (branded FARMILY) is a South Korean agricultural robotics company that builds autonomous rail-based greenhouse robots for spray pest control, UV-C disease prevention, and harvesting, targeting commercial greenhouse operators and smart farm innovation zones in South Korea and Japan.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Robotics

NAICS

Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333111)

SIC

Farm Machinery & Equipment (3523)

akta.pro primary industry

Agricultural & Field Robotics (HDAAAIAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Robotics & Autonomous Field Operations (Weeding, Spraying, Harvest Assist, Autonomous Tractors) (AFAGALAJ), Autonomous Spraying & Crop-Care Robots (Targeted application, spot spraying) (AFAAAGAE), Robotic Harvesting & Picking Systems (Fruit/Vegetable harvest robots) (AFAAAGAD)

Keywords

• Greenhouse robotics
• Agricultural automation
• UV-C pest control
• Autonomous farming robots
• Precision agriculture

Headquarters

HQ city

Seoul

HQ country

South Korea

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Agricultural Robot Sales: Sale of agricultural robotics products including the FARMILY-X S300 spray automation robot and FARMILY-X UV UV-C pest control robot. Products are sold directly with consultation, demo, installation, and training services included in the implementation process.
2. Implementation and Support Services: Implementation support including field consultation, on-site demonstration, specification finalization, installation, training, and ongoing operational support. Remote technical support and maintenance services are also provided.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Rendezvous (operating as FARMILY) develops and sells autonomous agricultural robots for greenhouse farming. Its product line includes the FARMILY-X S300 spray pest-control robot, the FARMILY-X UV UV-C photonic pest-control robot, and the FARMILY-X H100 harvesting robot. All systems use autonomous rail-based navigation, computer vision, and automated task execution to replace repetitive, dangerous manual labor in glass and vinyl greenhouses.

Product overview

Rendezvous (branded as FARMILY) is an agricultural robotics company developing intelligent autonomous robots for greenhouse farming. The product portfolio consists of three main robot systems: FARMILY-X S300 for spray-based chemical pest control automation, FARMILY-X UV for UV-C light-based pest control automation, and FARMILY-X H100 for automated harvesting. All robots feature autonomous rail navigation within greenhouse structures, computer vision-based object detection, and automated task execution designed to replace repetitive and labor-intensive farming operations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• FARMILY-X S300: Unmanned spray pest control automation robot for greenhouses
• FARMILY-X UV
• FARMILY-X H100

Products and services

• FARMILY-X S300

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 99.9% suppression of pathogens (powdery mildew, gray mold) and pests (spider mites) using UV-C treatment
• +5 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature10 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Philips (필립스)coreTechnology or Integration

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Naio Technologies: French agricultural robotics company developing autonomous weeding and cultivation robots for specialty crops. Directly comparable to FARMILY as a specialist ag-robotics company targeting labor-replacement in horticulture with autonomous navigation and computer vision.
• Carbon Robotics: US-based company building autonomous weeding robots that use computer vision and laser technology for precision weed control. Comparable to FARMILY's pest/disease control robots in combining autonomous navigation with crop-detection vision systems for specialty agriculture.
• Agrobot: Spanish company developing autonomous strawberry and other fruit harvesting robots for greenhouse and open-field operations. Closely comparable to FARMILY's FARMILY-X H100 harvesting robot given similar target crops (berries, greenhouse produce) and autonomous rail-based platform approach.
• Ecorobotix: Swiss company building autonomous weeding and ultra-high precision spraying robots using computer vision for crop identification. Directly comparable to FARMILY's S300 spray robot and UV pest control robot as a precision agriculture robotics peer.
• Octinion: Belgian company that developed an autonomous strawberry-picking robot and other agricultural robotics. Comparable to FARMILY's H100 harvesting product line and shares the greenhouse robotics specialization in berry/high-value crops.

Emerging players

• Small Robot Company: UK-based agricultural robotics company developing a fleet of small autonomous robots for precision weeding, planting, and crop monitoring. Comparable to FARMILY in vision and product strategy (autonomous, computer-vision-driven farm robots), though focused on broad-acre row crops rather than greenhouses.
• RootWave: UK-based company developing electric weed control technology for chemical-free weed management. Comparable to FARMILY's UV-C pest control approach as both pursue chemical-free physical pest/weed control in specialty agriculture, though RootWave is electric-boiling vs. FARMILY's UV-C photonic.

Broad incumbents

• XAG: Large Chinese agricultural technology company offering autonomous drones and ground robots for spraying, seeding, and crop monitoring. Comparable to FARMILY's autonomous spray (S300) and pest control products as a precision agriculture robotics competitor, with broader product portfolio and global scale.
• DJI Agriculture: Agricultural drone and precision spraying division of DJI, offering autonomous UAV spraying systems globally. Adjacent peer to FARMILY's S300 spray robot as a large-scale precision crop input application competitor, though air-based rather than rail-based.
• Blue River Technology (John Deere): Pioneer in computer-vision-based precision agriculture (See & Spray technology), now a John Deere subsidiary. Comparable to FARMILY's vision-driven precision spraying approach but operating at much larger scale across broad-acre crops rather than greenhouses.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• GitHubgithub.com/rendezvue
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@farmily_official
• Instagraminstagram.com/farmilyx
• Facebookfacebook.com/rendezvue

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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