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    Sara Menker

    Sara Menker is the Founder and CEO of Gro Intelligence, a company that provides data and insights on agriculture and food systems.

    #29 Agtech and Food Tech
    13CiteRank

    Last updated 13 Nov 2026 · Named in 5 answers across 3 engines
    Bing AI Mode starts a separate baseline. Copilot remains a separate public engine and keeps its history; changes across the switch are not like-for-like growth.

    How AI engines see them

    Recognized by 5 of 5 measured engines. Updated 2026-10-26

    The engines agree that Sara Menker is a former Morgan Stanley commodities trader who founded Gro Intelligence, an AI and data company modelling crop yields, food supply and climate risk. Copilot adds her 2017 TED talk on a calorie deficit by 2030. Gemini adds her briefings to the UN Security Council. ChatGPT notes that Gro shut down in 2024 after she was replaced as CEO. All five engines name her. The pages cited most are magazine.columbia.edu, en.wikipedia.org, weforum.org, thebenchmark.com.ng and time.com.

    • ChatGPTNamed in 2 answers

      ChatGPT says she is the founder of Gro Intelligence, a data and AI company for global agriculture, who came from commodities trading at Morgan Stanley and gave a 2017 TED talk.

      Known for
      • agricultural data and AI
      • food security forecasting
    • GeminiNamed in 1 answers

      Gemini says she founded Gro Intelligence in 2014 and used a commodities trading background to treat data as infrastructure for food systems, including briefings to the UN Security Council.

      Known for
      • agricultural data analytics
      • food security awareness
    • Google AI ModeNot named

      Google AI Mode says she is a former commodities trader who founded Gro Intelligence, an AI powered agricultural data company producing forecasts for crop yields and commodity pricing.

      Known for
      • crop yield forecasting
      • agricultural data company
    • PerplexityNot named

      Perplexity says she is an Ethiopian born entrepreneur who founded Gro Intelligence to bring data science and climate analytics into food and agriculture decisions.

      Known for
      • data science for agriculture
      • climate risk analytics
    • Bing AI ModeNot named

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    • CopilotNamed in 2 answers

      Copilot says she is an Ethiopian entrepreneur who founded Gro Intelligence, using AI and big data to tackle food insecurity, and warned of a calorie deficit in a 2017 TED talk.

      Known for
      • agricultural AI platform
      • food insecurity insights
      • 2017 TED talk

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    • #29Agtech and Food Techof 41
      Named in 27 answers

    Top URLs

    1. 1
      LSC International Inc: Top 10 Agri-Food Thought Leaders on LinkedIn.
      linkedin.com2 citations
    2. 2
      The Top 100 Agricultural Technology Leaders in the World - The Tech Edvocate
      thetechedvocate.org2 citations
    3. 3
      40 Food Security Trailblazers Recognized by World Food Prize Foundation in Top Agri-food Pioneers List - World Food Prize
      worldfoodprize.org2 citations

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