Dr Tara Southey, founder and CEO of Terraclim, turned a love for nature, wine, and research into a powerful climate data solution for agriculture. Born from over a decade of research and a frustration with the lack of accessible climate data, Terraclim is now helping farmers across South Africa adapt to climate change with precision and confidence. 
In this episode, Tara shares her journey from vineyard scientist to climate-tech entrepreneur, and how partnering with Innovus Technology Transfer Office and Stellenbosch University (SU) LaunchLab helped her transform a flagship research project into a data-driven SU spinout. Learn how Terraclim’s unique integrated data resources are changing how farmers understand risk, and why field-level insights are the first step to global impact.
🎧 Listen in to hear how one researcher’s determination is helping to safeguard the future of farming.

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