Gado Certo
Venture Round in 2024
Gado Certo operates a digital cattle trading platform that facilitates the buying and sale of cattle and cattle lots, offering consultancy and overseeing the purchase and sale process for ranchers. It provides personalized support and a secure payment system, along with a calculator that assesses feasibility based on a chosen number of cattle or weight-based value, enabling ranchers to select cattle aligned with their preferences.
Spatial.Ag
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Spatial.Ag is an agtech firm that provides data-driven agribusiness solutions using AI, geospatial technology, and satellite imagery.
Founded in 2017, SSCrop specializes in developing digital platforms tailored for agricultural businesses. Its core offering is an online tool that streamlines financial statistics and resource management, empowering farming companies with efficient data organization.
Gado Certo
Seed Round in 2023
Gado Certo operates a digital cattle trading platform that facilitates the buying and sale of cattle and cattle lots, offering consultancy and overseeing the purchase and sale process for ranchers. It provides personalized support and a secure payment system, along with a calculator that assesses feasibility based on a chosen number of cattle or weight-based value, enabling ranchers to select cattle aligned with their preferences.
Agro Insight
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Agro Insight is a digital platform that curates and provides practical content to support agricultural professionals. It operates an education and curation portal, connecting the Brazilian agricultural sector and promoting sustainability alongside profitability. The platform offers real-time data on weather, soil conditions, and crop health, along with recommendations for irrigation, fertilization, and pest control, aiming to enhance farmers' productivity.
Tarvos is a Brazilian company established in 2017, specializing in agricultural pest monitoring solutions. The company has developed a sensor-based trap that counts and classifies insects, providing real-time data to inform users about pest presence in crops. This automated monitoring platform enables farmers to assess pest pressure, evaluate potential damage, and optimize the timing of insecticide applications. By delivering timely insights, Tarvos supports improved decision-making and enhances crop yields for its clients. Based in Campinas, Brazil, Tarvos aims to advance agricultural practices through innovative technology.
Mozare3
Venture Round in 2022
Mozare3 is an agricultural-fintech platform that serves smallholder farmers, connecting farming communities to local and global demand. It provides periodic field visits, reports, recommendations, and training to build farmers’ capacity, enabling them to access deals from agricultural service providers and nurseries and to obtain basic inputs such as pesticides, fertilizers, seedlings, or seeds through flexible payment terms. The platform serves over 20 million underserved, unbankable smallholder farmers and their families.
Tarvos is a Brazilian company established in 2017, specializing in agricultural pest monitoring solutions. The company has developed a sensor-based trap that counts and classifies insects, providing real-time data to inform users about pest presence in crops. This automated monitoring platform enables farmers to assess pest pressure, evaluate potential damage, and optimize the timing of insecticide applications. By delivering timely insights, Tarvos supports improved decision-making and enhances crop yields for its clients. Based in Campinas, Brazil, Tarvos aims to advance agricultural practices through innovative technology.
Muda Meu Mundo
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Muda Meu Mundo is a startup that focuses on connecting small producers, particularly family farmers, with retailers through a specialized supply chain platform. The company leverages data intelligence to provide comprehensive tracking throughout the production chain and facilitate transformation for each family in its network. By screening the supply chain at every level, Muda Meu Mundo engages producers in the market as retailers, ensuring that social and environmental impacts are considered at each link in the chain. This approach enables small-scale farmers to harness ESG data intelligence, fostering the development of a sustainable supply chain while generating positive outcomes for all stakeholders involved.
Doroth - Biotech Automation for Better Farming
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Doroth develops a soil microbiological monitoring device that quantifies and prevents the spores of rust in the air that contaminate agricultural crops. Its microbiological monitoring device includes immunosensors that identify the concentration of fungal spores in the air and communicate in advance the arrival of a fungal cloud. It also predicts where and when the initial outbreaks of diseases due to spore contamination will occur, thus helping farmers reduce the usage of fungicides and identify the fungal spores.
Apollo Agriculture
Series B in 2022
Apollo Agriculture is an agtech company that provides smallholder farmers with access to high-quality inputs, credit, and advisory services. Using agronomic machine learning, remote sensing, and mobile technology, it assesses farmer credit risk and tailors each package to a farm’s location by integrating satellite data, soil information, farmer behavior, and crop yield models. The company delivers a bundled offer that includes financing for inputs such as fertilizer and seed, crop insurance, and ongoing consulting to improve farming decisions. Originating in Kenya with operations anchored in Nairobi, Apollo aims to expand to emerging markets and help farmers boost yields and profitability through customized credit, inputs, and advice. The approach combines modern data analytics with practical agronomy to enable farmers to adopt advanced farming methods.
SciCrop applies big data analytics and smart farming technologies to revolutionize agriculture. It collects real-time data from diverse sources, processes it using agricultural data modeling, and delivers customized insights to help growers and stakeholders make informed decisions.
Agrointeli
Seed Round in 2021
Agrointeli is a digital agriculture company founded in 2017 and based in Campo Grande, Brazil, with additional offices in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and Chile. The company develops a comprehensive platform that centralizes and integrates various data sources, providing farmers with easy access to critical information for decision-making. Agrointeli's software utilizes NDVI satellite imagery to assess crop health, identifies pest infestations, and integrates data from farm machinery and field sensors. It also offers real-time weather data and forecasts tailored to users' regions. By employing artificial intelligence techniques for data analysis, Agrointeli generates actionable recommendations, enabling small and medium-sized farmers, agricultural consultants, and technicians to enhance efficiency, optimize processes, and make informed decisions based on precise data.
Cyklo Agritech
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Cyklo Agritech is a startup accelerator established in 2019 and based in Luis Eduardo Magalhaes, Bahia. The company specializes in supporting businesses in the agriculture, livestock, and agribusiness sectors. Cyklo Agritech provides a comprehensive range of services, including infrastructure, research centers, mentorship, operational support, financial assistance, and access to academic resources and investors. Its focus is on fostering innovative alternatives in agribusiness that enhance productivity and sustainability. By offering essential guidance and expert support, Cyklo Agritech aims to help startups secure financing and navigate the challenges of growth in the agricultural sector.
Twiga Foods
Series C in 2021
Twiga Foods Ltd. is a mobile-based supply platform that caters to retail outlets, kiosks, and market stalls across Africa. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, the company facilitates a cashless, business-to-business supply chain that connects small and medium-sized vendors with essential agricultural products. Twiga Foods enables vendors to order a variety of supplies, including bananas, pineapples, and tomatoes, through its innovative platform, streamlining the distribution process in urban markets. This approach not only enhances efficiency but also supports local businesses by improving access to quality produce.
Sardrones
Pre Seed Round in 2021
SarDrones is a company that specializes in agricultural technology, focusing on the development and deployment of drones to enhance farming practices. The company produces a product known as "I-drones," which integrates artificial intelligence with drone technology to optimize agricultural operations. By utilizing their proprietary software and specialized dispensers, SarDrones aims to automate labor-intensive tasks such as pest control and seed dispersal. This innovative approach not only improves operational efficiency and yields for agriculturalists but also minimizes the environmental impact associated with traditional farming methods. Through these advancements, SarDrones is positioned to transform the agricultural landscape, making it safer and more sustainable.
ManejeBem
Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2016, ManejeBem is a Brazilian company that operates an online platform connecting farmers, specialists, and other stakeholders in plant production. Its mission is to promote sustainable agriculture through digital platforms and facilitate the connection within the organic production chain.
MilkRun, Inc. is an online platform that facilitates direct grocery purchases from farmers and producers, allowing consumers to buy a variety of products including bakery items, meat, seafood, and beverages. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Canby, Oregon, the company serves as a retail channel for small and mid-sized producers, enabling them to connect directly with their customers. Through its end-to-end solution, MilkRun enhances the distribution and fulfillment of locally sourced goods, significantly improving efficiency for producers by utilizing a pre-industrial distribution model tailored for local food systems.
Muda Meu Mundo
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Muda Meu Mundo is a startup that focuses on connecting small producers, particularly family farmers, with retailers through a specialized supply chain platform. The company leverages data intelligence to provide comprehensive tracking throughout the production chain and facilitate transformation for each family in its network. By screening the supply chain at every level, Muda Meu Mundo engages producers in the market as retailers, ensuring that social and environmental impacts are considered at each link in the chain. This approach enables small-scale farmers to harness ESG data intelligence, fostering the development of a sustainable supply chain while generating positive outcomes for all stakeholders involved.
Nitricity
Seed Round in 2021
Nitricity is an energy company focused on renewable nitrogen fertilizer production with zero carbon emissions. It develops electrified, climate-smart fertilizer products and manufactures nitric acid and ammonia, which can be used separately or combined to produce ammonium nitrate fertilizer. The approach aims to bring products closer to farmers, enable timely application, reduce runoff, and maximize nitrogen delivery on a global scale.
Pink Farms
Seed Round in 2021
Pink Farms is the first urban vertical farm in Latin America, operating hydroponic systems that grow pesticide‑free lettuces and microgreens in a controlled environment. The company focuses on zero‑waste production and delivers high‑quality, organic produce directly to city markets. Its approach emphasizes safety, sustainability, and the provision of fresh, nutritious leafy greens to urban consumers.
AgVend
Venture Round in 2021
AgVend develops a digital engagement platform that connects agricultural retailers with farmers for online purchases of crop protection inputs and services. The platform enables farmers to shop anytime, while retailers maintain control over the customer experience.
Aerobotics
Series B in 2020
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.
Solubio Agricultural Technologies
Venture Round in 2020
Solubio Agricultural Technologies is a biopesticide manufacturing company that creates an integrated on-farm management system. They offer a complete solution for the production of bioinputs on the farm, offering integrated technology with industrial standards, all equipment, inputs, training, and technical assistance. It also develops industrial-standard integrated technology and provides all necessary equipment, inputs, quality control, training, and technical assistance to its customers in order for them to produce their own bio-input on the farm. The company's on-farm bio-input production technology allows producers to cut costs in soy, corn, wheat, cotton, sugarcane, coffee, and fruit and vegetable crops by up to 70%.
Sensix is a developer of an agricultural monitoring intelligence platform known as FieldScan, which utilizes analytical intelligence and machine learning to enhance farming practices. This web-based platform consolidates data from various sources, including drones, satellites, and soil samples, to create input application maps that help farmers improve crop predictability and profitability. FieldScan provides tools for producing weed localization maps, assessing planting gaps, and identifying variations in crop vigor and biomass. Additionally, the platform enables farmers to analyze their crop's nutritional status and detect pest or disease threats through sensor data. By facilitating direct communication with agricultural machinery, Sensix optimizes the application of fertilizers and pesticides, thereby promoting efficient input use, crop uniformity, and increased yields.
Barn2Door
Series A in 2020
Barn2Door is a vertical software company that operates an e-commerce marketplace and direct-sales platform for local agriculture. It connects farmers with chefs and other buyers, enabling farmers to list and sell products online and in person through an all-in-one SaaS solution. The platform provides real-time inventory tracking, online payments, order management, notifications, and automated reminders, as well as delivery management and access to customers across web, social, mobile, and email channels. By combining marketplace functionality with farm-focused business management tools, Barn2Door helps produce, livestock, and specialty items reach local buyers while streamlining listings, payments, delivery, and customer communications. Founded in 2015 and based in Seattle, the company supports farmers in selling directly to restaurants and consumers, supporting local food systems and diversified incomes.
Future Fields
Seed Round in 2020
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.
AppHarvest
Series C in 2020
AppHarvest, Inc. is a food production company based in Lexington, Kentucky, established in 2017. It focuses on building and operating controlled-environment greenhouse farms that utilize advanced technology to grow non-GMO, chemical-free vegetables. By combining traditional agricultural practices with modern innovations, AppHarvest aims to create a sustainable and climate-resilient food system. The company's greenhouses are designed to optimize water usage, distributing more while significantly reducing overall consumption. Through its efforts, AppHarvest seeks to address the challenges of food production in a changing climate, contributing to a more sustainable agricultural landscape.
Gado Certo
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Gado Certo operates a digital cattle trading platform that facilitates the buying and sale of cattle and cattle lots, offering consultancy and overseeing the purchase and sale process for ranchers. It provides personalized support and a secure payment system, along with a calculator that assesses feasibility based on a chosen number of cattle or weight-based value, enabling ranchers to select cattle aligned with their preferences.
Bear Flag Robotics
Seed Round in 2020
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.
AgVend develops a digital engagement platform that connects agricultural retailers with farmers for online purchases of crop protection inputs and services. The platform enables farmers to shop anytime, while retailers maintain control over the customer experience.
Gro Intelligence
Venture Round in 2020
Gro Intelligence, Inc. is an agricultural data analytics company founded in 2014, with offices in New York City and Nairobi, Kenya. The company specializes in providing insights into agricultural productivity by utilizing proprietary algorithms and artificial intelligence to collect and synthesize data from various sources. This platform offers predictive analytics that help users understand critical factors affecting commodity markets, including weather patterns, trade flows, and pricing dynamics. By transforming complex data into actionable knowledge, Gro Intelligence enables financial institutions, corporations, and public sector entities to make informed decisions regarding supply chains, climate challenges, and food security. The company's holistic approach combines advanced technology with human expertise, positioning agricultural and climate data as essential infrastructure for societal advancement.
Nitricity
Seed Round in 2020
Nitricity is an energy company focused on renewable nitrogen fertilizer production with zero carbon emissions. It develops electrified, climate-smart fertilizer products and manufactures nitric acid and ammonia, which can be used separately or combined to produce ammonium nitrate fertilizer. The approach aims to bring products closer to farmers, enable timely application, reduce runoff, and maximize nitrogen delivery on a global scale.
Agrofy operates an online platform facilitating transactions between agricultural industry participants. Established in 2015, it offers a wide range of products and services for farmers, including machinery, inputs, infrastructure, tools, crops, cattle, insurance, loans, farmlands, jobs, and vehicles.
Solubio Agricultural Technologies
Seed Round in 2019
Solubio Agricultural Technologies is a biopesticide manufacturing company that creates an integrated on-farm management system. They offer a complete solution for the production of bioinputs on the farm, offering integrated technology with industrial standards, all equipment, inputs, training, and technical assistance. It also develops industrial-standard integrated technology and provides all necessary equipment, inputs, quality control, training, and technical assistance to its customers in order for them to produce their own bio-input on the farm. The company's on-farm bio-input production technology allows producers to cut costs in soy, corn, wheat, cotton, sugarcane, coffee, and fruit and vegetable crops by up to 70%.
Agrointeli
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Agrointeli is a digital agriculture company founded in 2017 and based in Campo Grande, Brazil, with additional offices in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and Chile. The company develops a comprehensive platform that centralizes and integrates various data sources, providing farmers with easy access to critical information for decision-making. Agrointeli's software utilizes NDVI satellite imagery to assess crop health, identifies pest infestations, and integrates data from farm machinery and field sensors. It also offers real-time weather data and forecasts tailored to users' regions. By employing artificial intelligence techniques for data analysis, Agrointeli generates actionable recommendations, enabling small and medium-sized farmers, agricultural consultants, and technicians to enhance efficiency, optimize processes, and make informed decisions based on precise data.
Future Fields
Seed Round in 2019
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.
Sensix is a developer of an agricultural monitoring intelligence platform known as FieldScan, which utilizes analytical intelligence and machine learning to enhance farming practices. This web-based platform consolidates data from various sources, including drones, satellites, and soil samples, to create input application maps that help farmers improve crop predictability and profitability. FieldScan provides tools for producing weed localization maps, assessing planting gaps, and identifying variations in crop vigor and biomass. Additionally, the platform enables farmers to analyze their crop's nutritional status and detect pest or disease threats through sensor data. By facilitating direct communication with agricultural machinery, Sensix optimizes the application of fertilizers and pesticides, thereby promoting efficient input use, crop uniformity, and increased yields.
Sistema.bio
Series C in 2019
Sistema.bio manufactures prefabricated modular biodigester systems for farmers. These systems convert organic waste like animal manure into methane gas for thermal energy in cooking and mechanical energy in farming, as well as organic fertilizer.
Endeavor
Venture Round in 2019
Founded in 1997, Endeavor is a global non-profit organization dedicated to supporting high-impact entrepreneurs. With operations in nearly 40 countries, Endeavor's network comprises over 2,000 entrepreneurs who have created more than 3.9 million jobs and generated revenues exceeding $28 billion.
SprayX
Pre Seed Round in 2019
SprayX develops agricultural devices and digital solutions that support the efficient and safe application of pesticides. The company focuses on interactive process control to evaluate and guarantee the quality of spraying, guiding applicators and reducing errors and waste. Its technology aims to improve application accuracy, enhance safety, and boost productivity for farmers and agribusinesses, helping clients apply pesticides more effectively and, in turn, improve profitability.
Agronow Tecnologia
Seed Round in 2018
Agronow Tecnologia S.A. is a Brazilian company founded in 2015 and based in São José dos Campos, specializing in agricultural technology. It develops a platform that analyzes agricultural areas and crop data, providing users with the ability to monitor their crops every three days. The technology offers essential features such as harvest alerts for crop shortfalls and quality, as well as tools for scheduling and generating analytical reports. Agronow's platform enables users to compare data related to farm production and productivity, monitor rural properties using satellite imagery, and assess the productivity potential of various crops, including soy, maize, eucalyptus, sugar cane, and pasture. The company serves a diverse clientele, including small, medium, and large growers, banks, insurance companies, trading companies, chemical industries, and agronomical consulting firms.
Muda Meu Mundo
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Muda Meu Mundo is a startup that focuses on connecting small producers, particularly family farmers, with retailers through a specialized supply chain platform. The company leverages data intelligence to provide comprehensive tracking throughout the production chain and facilitate transformation for each family in its network. By screening the supply chain at every level, Muda Meu Mundo engages producers in the market as retailers, ensuring that social and environmental impacts are considered at each link in the chain. This approach enables small-scale farmers to harness ESG data intelligence, fostering the development of a sustainable supply chain while generating positive outcomes for all stakeholders involved.
DigiFarmz Smart Agriculture
Pre Seed Round in 2018
DigiFarmz Smart Agriculture is a digital platform focused on enhancing crop management through advanced data analytics. By integrating various factors such as climatic conditions, cultivar genetics, sowing dates, and disease biology, the platform offers personalized agronomic recommendations tailored to the specific needs of each farm and field plot. This approach is designed to minimize decision errors in plant health and nutrition management, addressing the significant losses in crop yield potential experienced by growers. With over sixteen years of field and greenhouse research backing its algorithms, DigiFarmz provides real-time, dynamic insights that optimize agrochemical usage and boost crop yield and profitability. By continuously adapting to changes in environmental scenarios, the platform empowers users to make informed decisions, ultimately leading to smarter and more effective management of their agricultural practices.
Leaf Agriculture
Venture Round in 2018
Leaf Agriculture is a technology company based in Florianopolis, Brazil, founded in 2017. It specializes in developing a unified application programming interface (API) platform that offers data services tailored for the agriculture industry. This platform facilitates seamless access to agricultural data by connecting various AgTech APIs, enabling users to validate access and retrieve information through a single API. Leaf Agriculture aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of agricultural practices by leveraging digital solutions to improve data management and accessibility in the sector.
iAgro
Venture Round in 2018
IAgro
Cowlar Inc. is a company that develops, manufactures, and markets smart neck collars specifically designed for monitoring dairy cows. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, with a research and development office in Islamabad, Pakistan, Cowlar's waterproof and non-invasive monitoring system tracks each cow's temperature, activity, and behavior. This technology enables farmers to receive actionable insights aimed at enhancing milk yield, improving reproduction rates, and facilitating early illness detection. The company's product is user-friendly, easily installed, and maintained, offering significant benefits such as higher productivity, healthier cows, and reduced risk of losses. Additionally, Cowlar also develops dairy management software to further support dairy operations.
Alluagro
Seed Round in 2017
Alluagro is a marketplace platform that connects farmers with on-demand agricultural machinery and service providers. Using a mobile app with geolocation, it matches needs such as soil preparation, planting, spraying, harvesting and freight to available equipment and operators. The platform also provides dashboard-based controls and data features to monitor processes, helping farmers track progress, optimize decisions and reduce losses.
JetBov is a Brazilian company that specializes in developing livestock and farm management software for the agriculture sector. Founded in September 2015 and headquartered in Joinville, the company offers a cloud-based platform designed to streamline the entire reproductive cycle of beef cattle. This innovative platform integrates technology and intelligence into the meat production chain, allowing farm owners to digitize and manage critical information related to animal health, production metrics, and financial and operational data. JetBov's solution is accessible via both mobile and computer devices, facilitating improved decision-making for agronomical, zootechnical, and economic management across the livestock industry.
Agrotrac
Venture Round in 2015
Agrotrac