About Agrotech Innovations - Empowering Agriculture Through Innovation

Pioneering Innovation in the Agri-Food Sector

At AgroTech Innovations, we believe it is our duty to create resilient and fair agri-food systems capable of nourishing a growing global population while respecting the limits of our planet. Farmers, as guardians of these systems, are at the forefront of the transition to more sustainable, nutritious, and accessible food production, ensuring inclusivity and leaving no one behind. Achieving this transformation requires collaboration across the entire agri-food ecosystem.

At AgroTech Innovations, we are at the forefront of this transformation. We optimize agricultural production processes, conserve vital resources, employ digital technologies, build capacity and foster impactful collaborations for collective success.

Our mission is exactly this: to increase the efficiency and output of the agricultural industry for the benefit of the farmers and consumers, while preserving the environment.

Our expertise

Field crops and ecology

Agricultural hydraulics and engineering

Soil science and soil resource management

Agricultural plant protection

Circular bioeconomy and environmental management

Strategic management

Information systems

Our Values

Our core values are the foundation of everything we do. They guide how we ngage with our partners every day, how we work, what outcomes we form, and what actions we take. By holding on to these values every day, we make sure we deliver on our purpose.

Innovation
We promote groundbreaking ideas, design innovative products, and deliver sustainable solutions to shape the future of agriculture and food.
Leadership
We dare to lead. We build today, for tomorrow. We remove barriers to secure a sustainable future for the agri-food businesses.
Adaptability
We are dynamic. We learn and improve, take calculated and targeted risks and constantly evolve to address the dynamic needs of our customers and the agri-food sector.
Value
We create value for our partners, farmers and consumers by focusing on their individual interests.
Collaboration
We build bridges across gaps and expand boundaries because we believe in the power of partnerships for collective success.
Empowerment
Knowledge is power. Through our cutting-edge scientific and technical knowledge, we empower our partners to unlock their business and scientific potential, build their capabilities and ensure their constant development

Our Founder

AgroTech Innovations Ltd was founded by Nicos Larkos in 2018, a distinguished agronomist and soil engineer with exceptional academic credentials and entrepreneurial leadership.

With over 15 years of industry experience, Nicos’s unique expertise bridges cutting-edge agricultural research with business strategy and practical implementation. Internationally recognized as a trainer and mentor, Nicos is a founding member of the Greek Bioeconomy Council (GBC / ΕΣΥΒ) and serves as a Vice-Chair of the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU)’s Working Group on primary producers. Over the years, Nicos has contributed to the FAO World Food Forum 2024, the EU Green Development initiatives, the EIT-FOOD entrepreneurship programs, and numerous EBRD agribusiness training programs across Cyprus and beyond. His research on soil phosphorus extractability and sustainable agricultural practices has been presented at major international conferences, including ORBIT 2012 (France) and multiple Pan-Hellenic Soil Science Conventions. Nicos’s comprehensive knowledge of organic crop production, soil quality management, and smart agriculture technology, combined with his proven track record in securing research funding and driving commercial success, makes him indispensable to revolutionizing urban farming with practical, science-backed solutions.

As the Managing Director of AgroTech Innovations, Nicos has successfully led multiple research grants as Principal Investigator, including OPTWIND (optimal water management using RF technology), ACTICHAR (biochar-to-activated carbon conversion), OLIVER (agricultural input optimization with biochar), and PENFA (pesticide environmental fate analysis under HORIZON2020). Nicos holds dual Master of Science degrees in research (Soil Science & Agricultural Engineering and Field Crops & Ecology) from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, an MBA in Strategic Management from the Mediterranean Institute of Management, and a Diploma in Business Management from City & Guilds of London Institute.

He is currently a research associate of the soil Science Lab of the School of Agriculture of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki continuing his ongoing research on soil phosphorus.