AgFunder

Founded in 2013, AgFunder is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California. It invests globally in agritech and food tech startups that are solving problems in the food system through automation, digitization of supply chain, food waste reduction, alternative proteins, and nutrition. The firm manages multiple funds and has invested in over 50 companies, aiming to deliver meaningful environmental and social impact across the food system.

Michael Dean

Partner

Quinten Eggink

Principal

Andrew Finkelstein

Investor

Andrew Finkelstein

Principal

John Friedman

Investor

Manuel Gonzalez

General Partner

Cliff Hinrichs

Investor

Jonathan Ho

Associate

Rob Leclerc

Partner

Lauren Manning

Investor

Sofía Ramírez Calvo

Venture Partner

Tom Shields

Venture Partner

Angela Tay

Senior Investment Associate

Past deals in Agriculture

Eratani

Series A in 2025
Eratani is an agri-tech company developing an integrated agricultural ecosystem that provides farmers with access to technology, capital, production facilities, crop processing, budgeting tools, and insurance to boost productivity and resilience. The platform digitizes upstream and downstream processes and promotes transparency at every stage, supporting farmer welfare and national food security. By collaborating with food and beverage companies, Eratani seeks to connect farmers with buyers and strengthen the agricultural value chain across Indonesia.

Klim

Series A in 2024
Klim enables farmers to transition to regenerative agriculture at scale by providing them financial support, knowledge, documentation tools, and a community via our digital companion for farmers. Klim-verified carbon removal credits, generated by Klim farmers, help companies to transition to net zero by offsetting their carbon emissions locally and with maximum impact and transparency.

Eion

Series A in 2024
Eion develops and deploys enhanced rock weathering to permanently remove atmospheric CO2 by applying mineral amendments to agricultural soils. The process accelerates natural weathering to capture and store carbon, providing a verifiable pathway to decarbonization for farmers and the agricultural sector. The company also operates a geoscience and agronomic research platform that validates carbon removal procedures at scale, ensuring scientific verification of results.

Cargill Hong Kong

Venture Round in 2024
Cargill Hong Kong is an agricultural technology service provider dedicated to optimizing food production and supply chain management with sophisticated agricultural technologies, resulting in increased sustainability and efficiency in agricultural production.

Wittaya Aqua

Seed Round in 2024
Wittaya Aqua International Inc. is a Toronto-based company founded in 2017 that operates the Wittaya AquaOp platform. This platform is designed to enhance the operational efficiency of aquaculture farms by aggregating and analyzing production data, which is often underutilized in the industry. Many aquaculture operations still rely on outdated paper or spreadsheet methods for management, hindering their ability to effectively benchmark, forecast, and optimize their processes. Wittaya Aqua addresses this gap by utilizing mathematical and nutritional models to optimize feeding practices and compute performance metrics. The platform enables farmers to automate and monitor their operations, ultimately supporting the growth of aquaculture, the fastest-growing food sector globally, while promoting data-driven decision-making for improved productivity and cost efficiency.

Sylvarum

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Sylvarum is an innovative biotech startup focused on plant electrostimulation technology designed to enhance crop metabolism. By employing external electric and magnetic fields, the company aims to improve the natural metabolic processes of plants. This approach leads to better germination rates, accelerated growth, and increased ion uptake capacity, resulting in significant yield improvements for agricultural producers. Sylvarum's technology represents a transformative solution for the agricultural sector, enabling sustainable and efficient crop production.

Fashol

Seed Round in 2024
Fashol is a technology-driven agricultural startup focused on enhancing the food supply chain by connecting farmers directly to markets. The company sources fresh produce from farmers and facilitates last-mile delivery to smallholder retailers, ensuring that customers receive traceable and safe food products. By streamlining the supply chain, Fashol aims to reduce complexity, time, and costs associated with traditional distribution methods, thereby empowering farmers and improving access for consumers.

Sayetech

Seed Round in 2024
Sayetech designs, manufactures, and services smart agricultural machinery tailored for African conditions. Their products enhance productivity and mechanization in smallholder farming, featuring durable equipment, embedded IoT devices, mobile app integration, and affordable access to modern tools.

Plantik Biosciences

Grant in 2024
Plantik Biosciences focuses on advancing plant breeding technology to expedite the development of new plant varieties. The company specializes in engineering plants with precision and efficiency, resulting in the creation of novel and stable plant varieties that can be commercialized. By streamlining the breeding process, Plantik aims to reduce the time required for planting, thereby enhancing agricultural productivity and innovation.

eFeed

Seed Round in 2024
eFeed is a Pune‑based company that delivers animal nutrition and health solutions directly to farmers. Its platform offers feed procurement, diagnostic tools, and personalized nutrition recipes, enabling farmers to tailor diets to specific animal species. By providing recommendations for feed composition, medication, and organic processing, eFeed helps improve animal growth, product quality, and traceability of nutrition sources. The company’s advisory services support farmers in optimizing feed use, which can lead to higher yields and increased income.

IIF

Series A in 2024
We’re trying to break down the barriers between the people who grow our food and everyone who eats it. And it starts with your smartphone. Our easy-to-use IIF app allows consumers to invest in agriculture and profit from farming, without owning the farm. It’s not your typical investment. It’s a win-win partnership that can transform farm businesses and deliver ‘profit with purpose’ for investors.

OlsAro

Seed Round in 2024
OlsAro produces salt-tolerant crops.

Umaro

Seed Round in 2024
Umaro Foods focuses on creating a sustainable plant-based protein derived from ocean-farmed seaweed. The company aims to provide an alternative to traditional animal products by offering nutritious and flavorful food options, including crispy and umami-rich bacon alternatives. By leveraging seaweed farming, Umaro seeks to promote a more humane treatment of animals while also supporting environmental sustainability. The innovative approach positions seaweed as a viable and scalable source of protein, which can surpass traditional soy production, contributing to a thriving planet.

IIF

Seed Round in 2024
We’re trying to break down the barriers between the people who grow our food and everyone who eats it. And it starts with your smartphone. Our easy-to-use IIF app allows consumers to invest in agriculture and profit from farming, without owning the farm. It’s not your typical investment. It’s a win-win partnership that can transform farm businesses and deliver ‘profit with purpose’ for investors.

Neatleaf

Seed Round in 2024
Neatleaf is a developer of a sustainable agriculture platform that focuses on producing optimal yields while minimizing costs and environmental impact. The company leverages advanced technologies, including machine learning and agronomy, to provide reliable solutions that reduce the need for pesticides and enhance productivity. Neatleaf's platform is designed to be intuitive and accessible, allowing farmers to maximize their output while conserving resources and maintaining high product quality. By offering tools that facilitate quick returns with minimal financial risk, Neatleaf supports agricultural practices that align with sustainability goals, positively impacting both farmers and the planet.

Meatiply

Seed Round in 2023
Meatiply is a food research company that develops and produces cultivated meat products through cell cultivation. It multiplies cells derived from livestock to turn them into meat, sourcing the best cells, growing and maturing them to create protein alternatives. The goal is to offer healthier, animal-friendly options that reduce the environmental and ethical impacts of food production while providing consumers with meat without harming animals.

CarbonFarm Technology

Seed Round in 2023
CarbonFarm Technology facilitates regenerative agriculture for farmers, making it profitable while assisting corporations in meeting their net-zero emission targets. It uses satellite data and AI to provide transparent carbon credit monitoring.

Azaneo

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Azaneo develops innovative electric weeding technology that uses microwave energy to treat weeds, reducing chemical usage and enhancing agricultural sustainability.

Resurrect bio

Seed Round in 2023
Resurrect Bio is a plant biotechnology company focused on enhancing the immune systems of various crop species. By leveraging innovative resistance genes, the company aims to combat plant diseases effectively, ultimately assisting farmers in cultivating healthier crops. Its mission is to revolutionize the agricultural industry by improving crop resilience, promoting sustainable farming practices, and ensuring greater food security. Through its advancements in biotechnology, Resurrect Bio seeks to address critical challenges faced by farmers and contribute to the overall improvement of agricultural productivity.

CarbonFarm Technology

Pre Seed Round in 2023
CarbonFarm Technology facilitates regenerative agriculture for farmers, making it profitable while assisting corporations in meeting their net-zero emission targets. It uses satellite data and AI to provide transparent carbon credit monitoring.

IIF

Pre Seed Round in 2023
We’re trying to break down the barriers between the people who grow our food and everyone who eats it. And it starts with your smartphone. Our easy-to-use IIF app allows consumers to invest in agriculture and profit from farming, without owning the farm. It’s not your typical investment. It’s a win-win partnership that can transform farm businesses and deliver ‘profit with purpose’ for investors.

AgriFi

Seed Round in 2023
AgriFi is a digital credit agricultural ecosystem based in Bangalore, Karnataka, founded in 2020. The company aims to support farmers, crop retailers, and other stakeholders within the agricultural sector. It offers a credit scoring algorithm designed for farmers and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), along with financial management tools for retailers. This approach enables farmers to optimize credit risk and mitigate the risk of default for produce buyers, thereby enhancing the overall efficiency and reliability of agricultural transactions.

OlsAro

Pre Seed Round in 2023
OlsAro produces salt-tolerant crops.

NTP Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2023
NTP Technologies is a manufacturing company that produces salt-free nitrogen fertilizers for agricultural producers. Utilizing nonthermal plasma technology, it generates organic nitrates on-site and on-demand, aiming to decarbonize fertilizer production while maintaining affordability and minimizing environmental impact.

DHF Platforms

Seed Round in 2023
DHF Platforms is a producer of sustainably sourced fruits and vegetables that offers a variety of fresh and healthy food products.

IIF

Pre Seed Round in 2023
We’re trying to break down the barriers between the people who grow our food and everyone who eats it. And it starts with your smartphone. Our easy-to-use IIF app allows consumers to invest in agriculture and profit from farming, without owning the farm. It’s not your typical investment. It’s a win-win partnership that can transform farm businesses and deliver ‘profit with purpose’ for investors.

Future Fields

Series A in 2023
Future Fields is a biotechnology company focused on sustainable biomanufacturing of high-value proteins using fruit flies. Its EntoEngine platform leverages the genetics of fruit flies to produce recombinant biomolecules in a cost-effective and environmentally friendly manner. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Edmonton, Canada, the company develops a range of proteins, including custom and difficult-to-express molecules, enabling researchers and biopharmaceutical developers to access scalable protein production with reduced environmental impact. By combining insect-based production with scalable biomanufacturing capabilities, Future Fields aims to accelerate scientific progress while promoting sustainability in biotech.

Mayani

Seed Round in 2023
Mayani is a Philippines-based online farm-to-table platform connecting over 60,000 smallholder farmers with consumers in retail and commercial markets. It sources fresh produce directly from farmers and distributes it through a network that includes pre-cooling facilities and services for cosmetically imperfect produce, enabling affordable, fresh options and helping farmers improve income. The platform also serves as a supply partner for large retailers and institutions, strengthening the agricultural supply chain across the country. Backed by the Asian Development Bank and AgFunder, Mayani focuses on reducing waste, increasing farmer earnings, and expanding markets for smallholders.

Aquaconnect

Series A in 2022
Founded in 2017, Aquaconnect is a tech-driven platform dedicated to improving aquaculture productivity. It connects fish and shrimp farmers with stakeholders across the value chain, providing intelligent technology solutions for farm advisory, financial access, and market linkage.

Eion

Series A in 2022
Eion develops and deploys enhanced rock weathering to permanently remove atmospheric CO2 by applying mineral amendments to agricultural soils. The process accelerates natural weathering to capture and store carbon, providing a verifiable pathway to decarbonization for farmers and the agricultural sector. The company also operates a geoscience and agronomic research platform that validates carbon removal procedures at scale, ensuring scientific verification of results.

Eratani

Seed Round in 2022
Eratani is an agri-tech company developing an integrated agricultural ecosystem that provides farmers with access to technology, capital, production facilities, crop processing, budgeting tools, and insurance to boost productivity and resilience. The platform digitizes upstream and downstream processes and promotes transparency at every stage, supporting farmer welfare and national food security. By collaborating with food and beverage companies, Eratani seeks to connect farmers with buyers and strengthen the agricultural value chain across Indonesia.

Intello Labs

Series B in 2022
Intello Labs is a technology company that specializes in using image matching and machine learning to assess the quality of agricultural crops. It has developed an advanced analytics platform that employs artificial intelligence, computer vision, and deep learning to facilitate decision-making within the food commodities sector. The company's image recognition technology enables the grading and quality monitoring of agricultural products, providing transparency and standardization for growers, traders, retailers, and food service companies. By offering smartphone applications that utilize these image-based technologies, Intello Labs aims to reduce value risk and minimize wastage in agricultural supply chains.

Verdant Robotics

Series A in 2022
Verdant Robotics, Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Hayward, California, specializes in artificial intelligence-driven robotic solutions for agriculture. The company develops advanced technologies that enable farmers to digitally map their fields and monitor each plant's health over time. Verdant's flagship product, the Model B Smart Sprayer, significantly reduces labor costs by over 50% and input costs by up to 96% while providing precise weeding and thinning for various crop types. Utilizing proprietary Bullseye targeting technology and a Pinpoint Spray System, Verdant promotes micro-fertilization and nutrient delivery, enhancing crop yields and efficiency. By leveraging robotics, computer vision, and machine learning, Verdant Robotics empowers growers of all sizes to optimize production and improve profitability in the agricultural sector.

Propagate

Series A in 2022
Propagate is a regenerative agriculture company focused on facilitating the integration of agroforestry systems for farmland owners. By promoting the cultivation of permanent crops alongside traditional farming practices, Propagate enhances farm profitability while improving environmental outcomes such as water quality, biodiversity, and soil health. The company offers an end-to-end solution that includes farm planning software, technical assistance, project development services, and financing programs, thereby helping farms mitigate risks associated with incorporating fruit, nut, and timber trees into their operations. Founded in 2017, Propagate’s software, Overyield, currently supports over 55,000 acres of agroforestry and has helped plan more than 3,000,000 trees and shrubs. The company actively manages over 2,400 commercial acres through its regional agroforestry hubs in New York and Kentucky and has successfully planted over 200,000 trees in the past five years. Propagate is also partnered with various organizations, including USDA programs, to further its impact in sustainable agriculture.

Klim

Seed Round in 2022
Klim enables farmers to transition to regenerative agriculture at scale by providing them financial support, knowledge, documentation tools, and a community via our digital companion for farmers. Klim-verified carbon removal credits, generated by Klim farmers, help companies to transition to net zero by offsetting their carbon emissions locally and with maximum impact and transparency.

FYTO

Series A in 2022
FYTO, Inc. is a company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2019, that specializes in the development of plant-based feed production systems. The firm focuses on creating nutrient-dense crops and innovative cultivation and harvesting systems designed to enhance agricultural quality and consistency. FYTO's offerings include a variety of agricultural products such as animal feed, fodder, plant-based proteins, nutritional supplements, and bio-fertilizers. By employing climate-friendly methodologies, the company aims to improve both the economic and environmental sustainability of agriculture, providing personalized solutions to farmers worldwide that promote ultra-high yields while minimizing resource requirements.

Mooji Meats

Seed Round in 2022
Mooji Meats is a sustainable food manufacturing company that produces and sells plant-based steaks.

Tractor Junction

Seed Round in 2022
Tractor Junction is an online digital platform founded in 2016 by Rajat Gupta in Alwar, Rajasthan, that facilitates the buying and selling of tractors and farm equipment. The platform provides a comprehensive range of services, including financing, insurance, and maintenance for both new and used tractors, along with various farm implements. Tractor Junction aims to simplify the purchasing process by offering detailed specifications, expert reviews, and owner feedback, allowing users to make informed decisions. By consolidating all agricultural products on a single platform, Tractor Junction strives to provide fair pricing and accessible information, thereby enhancing the overall experience for farmers and agricultural professionals.

Veggie Victory

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Veggie Victory is Nigeria's first plant-based food technology company, focusing on providing healthy and sustainable food options through its vegetarian restaurant. The company offers a variety of plant-based meats and meals designed to promote a healthier lifestyle while addressing food security, environmental, and socio-economic challenges in Africa. By delivering affordable and delicious plant-based products, Veggie Victory aims to enhance the dining experience for customers and encourage a shift towards more sustainable eating habits.

Umaro

Seed Round in 2022
Umaro Foods focuses on creating a sustainable plant-based protein derived from ocean-farmed seaweed. The company aims to provide an alternative to traditional animal products by offering nutritious and flavorful food options, including crispy and umami-rich bacon alternatives. By leveraging seaweed farming, Umaro seeks to promote a more humane treatment of animals while also supporting environmental sustainability. The innovative approach positions seaweed as a viable and scalable source of protein, which can surpass traditional soy production, contributing to a thriving planet.

Integriculture

Series A in 2022
Integriculture develops cellular agriculture products including clean meat and clean foie gras, and offers scientific visual content production. Founded in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, the company aims to enhance sustainability and food security by enabling scalable cell culture. Its patented general-purpose large-scale cell culture system can culture a wide range of cells without external growth factors, enabling affordable clean processed meat. This technology supports the production of safer, more sustainable alternatives to conventional meat and broader access to cellular agriculture solutions.

Aigen

Seed Round in 2022
Aigen develops autonomous, solar-powered robotics for agriculture. Their platform manages plants without chemical inputs, promoting soil health regeneration and reducing manual labor needs.

Intelligent Growth Solutions

Series B in 2021
Intelligent Growth Solutions Ltd is a company that specializes in developing and providing advanced vertical farming technology for indoor food production. Founded in 2013 and based in Dundee, United Kingdom, the company offers a plug-and-play solution that includes an indoor vertical farming demonstration facility. This facility features an Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled power and communications platform, incorporating patented electrical, electronic, and mechanical technologies. Intelligent Growth Solutions is committed to creating optimal growing environments for plants and enhancing user experience through continuous innovation and effective design.

Aquaconnect

Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2017, Aquaconnect is a tech-driven platform dedicated to improving aquaculture productivity. It connects fish and shrimp farmers with stakeholders across the value chain, providing intelligent technology solutions for farm advisory, financial access, and market linkage.

Ganaz

Series A in 2021
Ganaz Inc. is a public benefit corporation that specializes in workforce management solutions tailored for the agriculture and food manufacturing sectors. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company offers a platform that connects farmers and agribusinesses with farm workers. This application streamlines communication by allowing employers to send work-related updates, manage individual conversations, and automatically translate messages, facilitating effective interaction across language barriers. Additionally, the platform aids in recruiting, onboarding, training, and paying workers, ultimately helping employers save time, effort, and resources in managing their workforce.

WeFarm

Series A in 2021
WeFarm Limited, established in 2015, operates a unique agricultural platform that facilitates knowledge sharing among small-scale farmers worldwide. The company enables farmers to ask questions and receive crowd-sourced answers via SMS, connecting them with other farmers and relevant agribusinesses or micro-finance institutions. WeFarm's platform is accessible both online and offline, making it particularly useful for farmers with limited internet access. Headquartered in London, the company has field offices in Nairobi, Kampala, and Dar es Salaam, serving farmers across Africa and beyond. WeFarm has been recognized for its innovative approach, receiving awards such as FastCompany's Most Innovative Companies in Africa and Google's Impact Challenge Award.

Bear Flag Robotics

Seed Round in 2021
Bear Flag Robotics, Inc. is an agricultural technology company that specializes in developing autonomous technology for farm tractors. Founded in 2017 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company designs software that enables users to plan routes, schedule jobs, and monitor equipment in real-time. Its self-driving technology incorporates perception sensors and robotic actuators, allowing tractors to navigate fields autonomously. The system also provides features such as remote emergency stops and obstacle avoidance. By gathering data on field patterns, Bear Flag Robotics offers predictive analytics that assist farmers in optimizing their operations, thereby increasing productivity, reducing costs, and enhancing safety in agricultural practices.

DeHaat

Series C in 2021
DeHaat is a technology-driven platform dedicated to providing comprehensive agricultural services to small farmers in India, aiming to enhance the efficiency of the agricultural value chain. The company connects farmers with essential resources, including seeds, fertilizers, and equipment, through a network of trained micro-entrepreneurs. Registered farmers benefit from direct access to competitive agricultural inputs and receive personalized crop advisory services and monitoring support in their local language. Additionally, DeHaat facilitates the sale of farm produce to institutional buyers, ensuring farmers can reach markets effectively. Farmers can communicate their needs for agricultural inputs or services through a toll-free number or mobile application, receiving last-mile assistance from assigned micro-entrepreneurs. By leveraging artificial intelligence-enabled technologies, DeHaat seeks to optimize supply chain and production efficiency, ultimately supporting farmers in increasing their revenue throughout the year.

Tevel

Series C in 2020
Tevel is an innovative agricultural technology company founded in 2017 by Yaniv Maor, specializing in the development of Flying Autonomous Robots™ designed for fruit harvesting. By leveraging advanced artificial intelligence and computer vision algorithms, Tevel's robots efficiently and delicately pick fruit, addressing the significant shortage of agricultural labor. These agile robots operate continuously, offering cost-effective solutions that enhance the harvesting process. Tevel's sophisticated software enables farmers to monitor the orchard's harvesting status in real-time, providing valuable insights into the quality and characteristics of the harvested fruit before it reaches the packing house. This data helps growers reduce uncertainties related to market value and output, while facilitating better decision-making regarding their crops. Headquartered in Israel, Tevel also has branches in Italy and the United States, aiming to revolutionize fruit sorting and management for modern agriculture.

Singrow

Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2020, Singrow is a Singapore-based company specializing in agri-technology solutions for fruit and vegetable production. Utilizing CRISPR-Cas9 technology, holistic farming systems, smart sensors, and data science, Singrow aims to enhance harvest speed, yield rate, and product value.

Integriculture

Series A in 2020
Integriculture develops cellular agriculture products including clean meat and clean foie gras, and offers scientific visual content production. Founded in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, the company aims to enhance sustainability and food security by enabling scalable cell culture. Its patented general-purpose large-scale cell culture system can culture a wide range of cells without external growth factors, enabling affordable clean processed meat. This technology supports the production of safer, more sustainable alternatives to conventional meat and broader access to cellular agriculture solutions.

DeHaat

Series A in 2020
DeHaat is a technology-driven platform dedicated to providing comprehensive agricultural services to small farmers in India, aiming to enhance the efficiency of the agricultural value chain. The company connects farmers with essential resources, including seeds, fertilizers, and equipment, through a network of trained micro-entrepreneurs. Registered farmers benefit from direct access to competitive agricultural inputs and receive personalized crop advisory services and monitoring support in their local language. Additionally, DeHaat facilitates the sale of farm produce to institutional buyers, ensuring farmers can reach markets effectively. Farmers can communicate their needs for agricultural inputs or services through a toll-free number or mobile application, receiving last-mile assistance from assigned micro-entrepreneurs. By leveraging artificial intelligence-enabled technologies, DeHaat seeks to optimize supply chain and production efficiency, ultimately supporting farmers in increasing their revenue throughout the year.

Alpha Foods

Series A in 2020
Alpha Foods is a company specializing in the production of plant-based food products, emphasizing taste, texture, and sustainability. Founded in 2015, it is committed to providing delicious meat alternatives that are derived from non-dairy and non-genetically modified organisms ingredients. The company focuses on helping consumers maintain their health by offering cholesterol-free food options with enhanced protein content. Alpha Foods aims to create convenient, flavorful meals that reflect a return to a healthier diet while promoting sustainable practices within the food industry.

WeFarm

Series A in 2019
WeFarm Limited, established in 2015, operates a unique agricultural platform that facilitates knowledge sharing among small-scale farmers worldwide. The company enables farmers to ask questions and receive crowd-sourced answers via SMS, connecting them with other farmers and relevant agribusinesses or micro-finance institutions. WeFarm's platform is accessible both online and offline, making it particularly useful for farmers with limited internet access. Headquartered in London, the company has field offices in Nairobi, Kampala, and Dar es Salaam, serving farmers across Africa and beyond. WeFarm has been recognized for its innovative approach, receiving awards such as FastCompany's Most Innovative Companies in Africa and Google's Impact Challenge Award.

Verdant Robotics

Series A in 2019
Verdant Robotics, Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Hayward, California, specializes in artificial intelligence-driven robotic solutions for agriculture. The company develops advanced technologies that enable farmers to digitally map their fields and monitor each plant's health over time. Verdant's flagship product, the Model B Smart Sprayer, significantly reduces labor costs by over 50% and input costs by up to 96% while providing precise weeding and thinning for various crop types. Utilizing proprietary Bullseye targeting technology and a Pinpoint Spray System, Verdant promotes micro-fertilization and nutrient delivery, enhancing crop yields and efficiency. By leveraging robotics, computer vision, and machine learning, Verdant Robotics empowers growers of all sizes to optimize production and improve profitability in the agricultural sector.

Intelligent Growth Solutions

Series A in 2019
Intelligent Growth Solutions Ltd is a company that specializes in developing and providing advanced vertical farming technology for indoor food production. Founded in 2013 and based in Dundee, United Kingdom, the company offers a plug-and-play solution that includes an indoor vertical farming demonstration facility. This facility features an Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled power and communications platform, incorporating patented electrical, electronic, and mechanical technologies. Intelligent Growth Solutions is committed to creating optimal growing environments for plants and enhancing user experience through continuous innovation and effective design.

Intelligent Growth Solutions

Series A in 2019
Intelligent Growth Solutions Ltd is a company that specializes in developing and providing advanced vertical farming technology for indoor food production. Founded in 2013 and based in Dundee, United Kingdom, the company offers a plug-and-play solution that includes an indoor vertical farming demonstration facility. This facility features an Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled power and communications platform, incorporating patented electrical, electronic, and mechanical technologies. Intelligent Growth Solutions is committed to creating optimal growing environments for plants and enhancing user experience through continuous innovation and effective design.

DeHaat

Seed Round in 2019
DeHaat is a technology-driven platform dedicated to providing comprehensive agricultural services to small farmers in India, aiming to enhance the efficiency of the agricultural value chain. The company connects farmers with essential resources, including seeds, fertilizers, and equipment, through a network of trained micro-entrepreneurs. Registered farmers benefit from direct access to competitive agricultural inputs and receive personalized crop advisory services and monitoring support in their local language. Additionally, DeHaat facilitates the sale of farm produce to institutional buyers, ensuring farmers can reach markets effectively. Farmers can communicate their needs for agricultural inputs or services through a toll-free number or mobile application, receiving last-mile assistance from assigned micro-entrepreneurs. By leveraging artificial intelligence-enabled technologies, DeHaat seeks to optimize supply chain and production efficiency, ultimately supporting farmers in increasing their revenue throughout the year.

EarthSense

Pre Seed Round in 2019
EarthSense develops autonomous agricultural robotics and AI software to improve farming productivity and sustainability. Its flagship TerraSentia robot is a compact, teachable platform that integrates on-board computation and multiple sensors for plant phenotyping and field data collection. The company offers an extensible platform that enables data-driven crop development, field scouting, and decision support to address labor shortages, weather variability, and the need to reduce chemical inputs. The platform gathers under-canopy data to support product development, crop research, and precision agriculture, helping growers obtain actionable insights, monitor weed pressures including herbicide resistance, and optimize management practices. EarthSense emphasizes a climate-smart approach by enabling more efficient use of inputs, improving soil and plant health, and facilitating scalable innovation in farming. The company is based in Champaign, Illinois.

ImpactVision

Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2015, ImpactVision specializes in food technology and machine learning. It develops hyperspectral imaging cameras that integrate with software for real-time product quality inspection in production lines. The company's platform uses spectroscopy and predictive learning to provide insights into food quality, helping to reduce waste and enhance transparency.

Trace Genomics

Series A in 2018
Trace Genomics specializes in soil health and microbiome analysis, employing DNA sequencing and artificial intelligence to provide a soil microbiome test that enables early prediction of soil diseases, soil health, and crop quality. The company analyzes microbial composition and quantifies microbes, indexing this data and comparing it with soil chemistry to generate actionable insights for agronomists and corporate partners. Its platform integrates biology and chemistry data to help farmers optimize input use, improve yields, and manage risk, treating soil as a valuable asset. By mapping the soil microbiome, Trace Genomics aims to support sustainable agriculture through informed management decisions.

Sentera

Series A in 2018
Sentera designs, manufactures, and distributes integrated software and sensor products for various industries. It specializes in drone sensors, video technology services, and OnTop, a mobile app and desktop client for inspection access. Serving agriculture, mining, infrastructure, security, and public safety sectors, Sentera incorporates machine learning and data science tools to gather and analyze data, providing insights to improve outcomes.

Aerobotics

Series A in 2018
Aerobotics is a data analytics company specializing in providing insights for tree and fruit management through the use of drone imagery and artificial intelligence. The company's technology combines satellite and drone imagery with machine learning algorithms to offer actionable data to farmers. This includes tools for orchard management, identifying problem trees, managing pests and diseases, and optimizing yield. By enabling farmers to scan their farms and analyze captured information, Aerobotics helps reduce costs and increase agricultural productivity.

Solinftec

Series B in 2018
Solinftec is a technology company specializing in digital agriculture. It designs, manufactures, and implements equipment, systems, and software for automating mobile assets and logistics processes within agricultural operations. The company's core offerings include real-time monitoring, optimization, and traceability solutions tailored to the sugar, ethanol, grain, cotton, and other major crop markets. Its platform enables farmers to make data-driven decisions in real-time, enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability.

ImpactVision

Seed Round in 2017
Founded in 2015, ImpactVision specializes in food technology and machine learning. It develops hyperspectral imaging cameras that integrate with software for real-time product quality inspection in production lines. The company's platform uses spectroscopy and predictive learning to provide insights into food quality, helping to reduce waste and enhance transparency.
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