Ullmanna: Scaling AI-driven Weed Control Technology for More Sustainable Agriculture

Ullmanna s.r.o., a Czech-based start-up founded in 2019, leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to develop precision agriculture solutions, tackling key challenges faced by farmers.This case study follows Ullmanna’s journey from a family-driven innovation to a market-ready solution, highlighting the strategic milestones that enabled the company’s growth across Europe and beyond. It illustrates how smart intellectual property (IP) management, combining patent protection and trade secrets, played a critical role in securing the company’s core technology and facilitating expansion into international markets.