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Regadiu

Validating the market before raising the first round

Type
Startup
Area
Go-to-market
Sector
Water & agriculture
Cycle
Fall 2024

Client & context

A smart-irrigation startup for smallholders in Valencia's huerta.

The challenge (before)

A working product but no clear priority segment and no market case for investors.

What we did

  1. 01Market sizing (TAM/SAM/SOM) in the Valencian Community
  2. 0230 interviews with farmers and cooperatives
  3. 03Entry strategy via cooperatives and investor deck

Result (after)

The startup closed a €250k pre-seed round and signed a pilot with two cooperatives.

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