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Lumachain Partners with Sustainable Beef to Deliver 24/7 AI-based Animal Welfare Monitoring with 100% coverage

Lumachain announced a partnership with Sustainable Beef to deliver continuous, AI-driven welfare verification and real-time transparency for ranchers, feeders and customers across Sustainable Beef’s $400M North Platte facility.

Colorado State University Study Validates Use of Computer Vision AI for Animal Welfare Monitoring

A peer-reviewed study from Colorado State University’s Department of Animal Sciences, published in Animals (MDPI), has validated the accuracy of Lumachain’s AI-based Animal Welfare platform, confirming that Computer Vision-based Artificial Intelligence can reliably assess animal welfare in beef processing facilities.

Chipotle Invests in Lumachain

Chipotle Mexican Grill has announced that it has taken a minority stake in Lumachain.

“The visibility in real time and quality data analytics that Lumachain’s software provides could optimize the management and quality of perishable goods for the food service industry,” said Curt Garner, Chief Customer and Technology Officer, Chipotle.

Lumachain named a Rising Star in Forbes Cloud 100

Lumachain has just been named as a Rising Star on Forbes Magazine’s Cloud 100 list for 2022. This is AMAZING news: it’s one of the most prestigious lists in the tech world. There are only 20 companies on this year’s list, and they represent the very best in the world of Cloud-based early stage and Series A tech companies.

Series A Fundraise Success

Lumachain has just announced it has raised US$19.5 million in Series A funding, led by Bessemer Venture Partners with participation from existing investor Main Sequence. This represents an exciting new phase – allowing Lumachain to accelerate the roll out of its world-first computer vision-based artificial intelligence platform at meat and food processing plants.

Jamila Gordon named as one of the BBC’s ‘100 Women’ for 2021

The BBC’s annual list celebrates women who play their part to reinvent our society, our culture and our world. In 2021, it included inspirational leaders like Melinda French Gates and Malala Yousafzai, as well as our own Jamila Gordon.

TEDWomen 2020 Jamila Gordon on How AI can help shatter barriers to equality

Jamila Gordon believes in the power of human connection — and artificial intelligence — to help people who might otherwise be left behind. Telling the story of her own path from refugee to global tech executive, she shows how AI is helping refugees, migrants and those from disadvantaged backgrounds find jobs and develop the skills they need to thrive.

Jamila Gordon wins Innovator of the Year at the Women in AI Awards 2021 Australia – New Zealand

Artifcial Intelligence is changing our world and will address many of the challenges – and opportunities – humanity faces. But for this to happen, we need women to be right at the forefront of the field. I hope the Women In AI Awards inspires women and girls everywhere to pursue careers in AI!