Javier Morillas

Founder and CEO at Niwa Corporation

Javier Morillas started their work experience as a Project Engineer at Thales in December 2007. Javier later became a Technical Manager and was responsible for coordinating different departments and local contractors to ensure tasks were completed on time for the Ankara-Istanbul Hi Speed Train Project. Javier also played a role in commissioning the entire system with the customer before the commercial operation of the Hi Speed Line. In 2012, Javier founded Niwa Corporation with the goal of addressing the issue of vegetables having to travel long distances to reach consumers. Javier wanted to enable individuals to grow their own vegetables, overcoming limitations such as time, space, conditions, or skills.

Javier Morillas's education history begins with their enrollment at the Universidad de Almería in 2001. Javier pursued a degree in Ingeniero Técnico en Informática de Sistemas and completed their studies in 2004. Afterward, they joined the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, where they focused on their degree in Ingeniero en Automática y Electrónica Industrial from 2004 to 2007. In 2014, Javier attended the HAX institution for an unspecified period, without obtaining a degree or pursuing any specific field of study. Additionally, it is mentioned that Javier has had some association with the EOI institution, but no further details regarding the duration or degree earned are provided.

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San Francisco, United States

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Niwa Corporation

Niwa is a new platform that makes growing anything as easy, fun and interactive as a swipe of your smartphone screen.Our platform will serve as a ‘brain’ for any kind of growing system, automating and creating the easiest possible growing experience. With this solution, everyone will be able to manage sizeable harvests and maximize yields, allwhile overseeing the process from any internet-connected device.The platform consists of 4 elements 1. The ARC -the ever-expanding depository of growing programs accessible with the press of the button. 2. The Software - extremely easy to use interface enable you to track your plant progress, see how long until harvest, see what tasks you need to perform etc3. Hardware - a set of sensors and actuators to make your growing system smart4. Community - who can experiment with growing programs, the crowdsourced data is used to optimized growing programsNiwa is the first step toward putting our food in our own hands.


Headquarters

Almería, Spain

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1-10

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