Antoine Lefebvre CEO
Kermap
France

BiographyAntoine Lefebvre, 38, Co-founder and CEO of KERMAP: Graduated with a PhD in Geography-Signal Processing (2011), Antoine is specialized in image processing and geographic information. He has several years of experience in public research (CNRS, CNES) and abroad (China). He also has more than 3 years of experience as R&D project manager in the private sector. Antoine is in charge of innovation and R&D at Kermap.AbstractLarge-scale crop monitoring through satellite and AIKermap contributes to sustainable farming initiatives by providing crop analytics through innovative satellite imagery processing. We combine expertise in remote sensing and artificial intelligence to deliver quick, large-scale multi-year crop analytics. Crop identification : dominant crop classification, cover crop typology at continental scale Multi-year field analysis : cover rate and duration, heterogeneity, soil moisture... These indicators provide actionable crop monitoring to anticipate on market trends, assess logistics needs, and evaluate environmental incentives for players involved in the transition to sustainable agriculture. They are made easily accessible through our Nimbo solution, via web viewer or APIs.