Congratulations to Scott Massey, CEO and co-founder of anu and Purdue University alumnus. He has been named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 in the Manufacturing and Industry category!
Forbes magazine annually selects 30 notable people under 30 years old in various industries. Massey’s 30 Under 30 profile is online.
“Anu™ is a dedicated health and wellness brand platform, committed to bringing the simplicity and purity of growing fresh produce into the comfort of your home,” shared Scott. “Our highly efficient and sustainable Rotary Aeroponics® technology supports a ‘Nespresso for plants’ business model, offering a straightforward and recurring seed pod subscription service to help you cultivate Pure Produce® that not only sets a new standard for nutrition and flavor, but also food safety.”
The ‘Nespresso for plants’ model offers users fully automated, in-home smart gardens that grow daily servings of produce using aeroponics. Aeroponics is a form of hydroponics, the technique of growing plants without soil.
Anu hopes that by getting rid of refrigerated produce supply chains it can cut water consumption by 98% and eliminate pesticides and preservatives.
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