Nona Yehia

Architect and Entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of @VerticalHarvestFarms, working to grow food and futures for urban communities.

[Nona Yehia @VerticalNona]

Last week I had the incredible honor of participating in the @G2i2Summit at the United Nations. The focus was in scaling minority and women owned businesses in sustainable food, clean energy, space and enabling technologies.

@VerticalHarvest
#G2i2summit #femaleleaders

[Tony Hsieh Award @TonyHsiehAward]

Nona Yehia @VerticalNona and Caroline Croft Estay @VerticalCaroli1 , co-founders of @VerticalHarvest Farms, created jobs in communities struggling with food insecurity and extend economic inclusion to citizens who are often left out (cont'd)

[Consensus Digital Media @ConsensusDm]

Consensus in Conversation's first podcast episode features @VerticalHarvest: Wyoming's largest vertical farm. Listen on your favorite podcasting platform! https://t.co/RsD6AJR5T8

[Nona Yehia @VerticalNona]

In case you missed it – the @verticalharvestfarms feature on @cbssundaymorning will re-air and you’ll get another chance to feel good about the real good taking place at Vertical Harvest Jackson Hole!

Watch online: https://t.co/1Xj7vQ5Kfw
#agriculture #cbssundaymorning

[Nona Yehia @VerticalNona]

@TheAgritect @EdiblePlanet1 hmmmmmmmmmm......

[Nona Yehia @VerticalNona]

@justfood interviewed us about the future of AI in Vertical Farming and how we’ll leverage tech to help create jobs, not automate them away.
https://t.co/nRiVKcmwCf

#verticalfarming #disabilityemployment #AI #CEA #verticalharvestfarms

[Nona Yehia @VerticalNona]

We’re extremely excited to be added to @FastCompany list of 2022 Best Workplaces for Innovators / Diverse Innovators. And quite a list it is!
Read the full press release: https://t.co/Dhg6FmwQz8
#innovators #verticalharvest #fastcompany #growingfoodandfuture

[Nona Yehia @VerticalNona]

How can we help cities better feed themselves? By rethinking“infrastructure” and advocating for localized systems that bring production of fresh, healthy, whole foods closer to home year-round.
@verticalharvestfarms #urbanfarming #agtech
https://t.co/GDVr6o6hBp

[Nona Yehia @VerticalNona]

Vertical Farms can be 'the new family farm'. So proud of the team @VerticalHarvest paving the way to an urban farm that connects with food. https://t.co/ZMCYU3pEZG

[Nona Yehia @VerticalNona]

It was a pleasure welcoming @cbstv into our greenhouse in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Tune in this Sunday on @cbssunday scheduled to air 9am EST for a feature on @verticalharvestfarms

https://t.co/VZ9JzgLEsE

#growingfoodandfutures #verticalharvestfarms #cbstv

[Fast Company @FastCompany]

Segregation By Design: How one architect is visualizing the legacy of America’s racist urbanism https://t.co/FEdL74VAOy

[Raiven Capital @RaivenCapital]

Eric Archambeau, founder of @AstanorVentures said we should worry more about nutrient security then food security. The system is built currently to make food cheaper not necessarily better.

[Indoor AgTech Broadcast Series @IndoorAgTech]

Five experts from the CEA industry will join a panel to discuss 'Driving Profitability and Sustainability through Greater Energy Efficiency' at #IndoorAgTech in NYC on June 23: https://t.co/o4n9HSc5pN

@RIInstitute @surnaofficial @VerticalHarvest @VerticalNona @GrowUpBox.

[Nona Yehia @VerticalNona]

@PeterDiamandis I would build a network of indoor, urban farms to bolster the local food economy by growing better food and futures...the effort has started with @VerticalHarvest

[Vertical Harvest Farms @VerticalHarvest]

“Vertical hydroponic farming in urban areas will revolutionize the farming industry in the coming decades,” said Christopher Slim, CEO, Nicoya

https://t.co/2HTKA17owQ

#verticalharvestfarms #growingfoodandfutures #verticalfarming
@VerticalNona

[Indoor AgTech Broadcast Series @IndoorAgTech]

A must-read report by @InstituteGC into how cities can feed themselves with key insights on CEA and urban food production.

Find out more about the ten point plan: https://t.co/wXO9iRB4Rc

[Vertical Harvest Farms @VerticalHarvest]

We made the list! @FastCompany has selected our Grow Well Ecosystem as honorable mention for the 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards!

https://t.co/eCzvVnR5yV
#verticalharvest #growingfoodandfutures #WCIAwards #FCWorldChangingIdeas

[Nona Yehia @VerticalNona]

We're so excited about this partnership to build community infrastructure for farms, food and futures.

[Raiven Capital @RaivenCapital]

Very excited to announce our latest investment in @VerticalHarvest, which is transforming urban farming and inner cities using AI, a critical element of the evolution of smart cities. #urbanfarming #vc #siliconvalley #agtech #femalefounders https://t.co/pySOBf3RiD

[Sprout AI Solutions @SproutAIS]

Events unfolding in Europe are placing further pressure on already stressed supply chains, impacting the flow of not only oil & gas, but more importantly #food as a whole.🍊

Watch to see how our adaptive #verticalfarming tech can help with the issues surrounding food security.👇

[Nona Yehia @VerticalNona]

@verticalharvestfarms saw our round of Series A funding come to a close this week—a huge milestone in our ambitious plans for #growingfoodandfutures nationwide.

Read more about how we’re doing it: https://t.co/Dyk0O4fZz7