Austin Webb

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In this Friday, June 30, 2017 photo, Brac Webb, CIO, from left, Danny Seim, COO, Austin Webb, CEO, Austin Lawrence CTO, of RoBotany, an indoor, robotic, vertical farming company started at Carnegie Mellon University sells their products at Whole Foods in Upper Saint Clair, Pa. Robots could grow your next salad inside an old steel mill on Pittsburgh's South Side. And the four co-founders of the robotic, indoor, vertical farming startup RoBotany could next tackle growing the potatoes for the french fries to top it. "We're techies, but we have green thumbs," said Webb. (Andrew Russell/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review via AP)