Mineral, an agriculture-tech project inside Google's moonshot lab, X, is spinning out into a company.
It's launching under the parent company, Alphabet, as X is evolving to be more commercial.
Alphabet's moonshot lab, X, has announced it's turning its agriculture-technology project, Mineral, into an official company.
Mineral will spin off of X and become a business under the parent company Alphabet, Mineral's CEO Elliott Grant wrote in a blog post on Tuesday.
Mineral entered into a partnership last year with the berry seller Driscoll's to help farmers create tastier strawberries, Bloomberg reported at the time.