Daniel Levelt

Director at SmartCane

Speaker

Daniel Levelt is a product, and innovation, focused leader in the agritech space, currently serving as Director at SmartCane, a company dedicated to providing satellite‑data‑driven and agronomically grounded decision support to sugarcane growers. In his role as Director at SmartCane, Daniel combines an entrepreneurial mindset with technical expertise in digital agriculture to steer the company’s product development and deployment of practical solutions for growers. He oversees the translation of satellite‑derived crop insights, field monitoring and yield forecasting into user‑friendly tools for estates and small‑holder sugar‑cane farmers. With an eye on sustainability and impact, he helps SmartCane deliver on its vision of increasing yields, optimizing inputs, and supporting resilient farming systems in sugar‑cane production.

In summary:

He is passionate about bridging agronomy and digital technology to strengthen farmers effectiveness.

In his director role, he leads product strategy, user‑centric design, and real‑world deployment of SmartCane’s services.

His work aligns with broader goals of sustainable agriculture, data‑driven decision‑making and smallholder inclusion.