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AgriTech > Feed Summary
AgriTech Feed Summary

Companies leveraging technology to provide products or services for increasing overall efficiency of pre and post-harvest management of
agriculture value chain including research work of crop and animal science, decision support systems, market linkages, and
agribusinesses using alternate technology for cultivation and processing.
• Inclusions: 1) Companies leveraging technology to provide a Overview
tech-product or a proprietary tech-enabled service for planning,
decision support, remote field operations and automated
operations on field2) Companies using plant and livestock animal 8523 2010
sciences to research and develop biological products or tech Covered on Funded
platforms for efficiency in cultivation practices and infrastructure
support3) Companies using modern and / or alternative Tracxn
agricultural practices for cultivation4) Companies developing tech
products for sustainability or increased shelf life of agriculture
produce, better processing techniques and tech-oriented products
across the supply chain 179 $15.5B
Mega Funding
• Exclusions: 1) Companies which offer a product or solution that
is sector agnostic2) Traditional businesses which do not leverage Companies
modern technology to develop the product or solution
• Excludes funding information of Chinese companies Feed in Numbers
Top Companies 5 39 130
Unicorns Soonicorns Minicorns
146 144 564
IPO’d Cos Late Stage Cos Series A+ Cos
Monsanto Syngenta Aphria
(1901, St. Louis) (2000, Basel) (2013, Leamington) 308 4 613
Acquisitions Acquihired DeadPooled
Note: Mega Companies includes IPO’d companies, Mega Acquisitions and Unicorn. Data is taken from Tracxn Platform as on August 17, 2019.
AgriTech > Feed Summary > Investment Trend Summary
Investment Trend Summary

Summary of Funding Activity in AgriTech
Entrepreneurial Activity Global Funding Trend Top Geos of Investment
*YTD $ Funding # Rounds *YTD
US $11B
992 964 $3.8B
812 Europe $1.7B
$3.B
658 648 $2.4B
Canada $660M
$1.5B 285
$1.3B $2.B
206 $899M Israel $563M
India $540M
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019* 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019*
Y-o-Y # of Companies Founded 228 256 356 412 437 190 $ Funding
Recent Investments Most Active Investors

$406M - Series C $125M - Series C
Seed Innova Memphis (#7), Phyto Partners (#5), SP Ventures (#5)
Zymergen (2013, Emeryville, $578M) Ynsect (2011, Paris, $175M)
$300M - Series E $114M - Series E S2G Ventures (#11), Middleland Capital (#9), Syngenta Ventures
Series A/B
Impossible Foods (2011, Redwood City, Impossible Foods (2011, Redwood City, (#9)
$750M) $750M)
$275M - Series D $110M - Series D Series C+ Temasek (#5), Middleland Capital (#3), Cultivian Sandbox (#3)
Ginkgo Bioworks (2008, Boston, $429M) MedMen (2010, Culver City, $203M)
$110M - Series D Incubators MassChallenge (#53), Thrive Agtech (#26), Yield Lab (#22)
$250M - Series E
Indigo (2013, Cambridge, $650M) Farmer's Business Network (2014,
Other Notable
Davenport, $194M) BIRAC (#19), Monsanto (#12), IndieBio (#12)
Investors
$156M - Series D $110M - Series D
Farmers Business Network (2014, San Western Technology Investment (#7), TPG (#5), Advantage
Indigo (2013, Cambridge, $650M) Debt Investors
Carlos, $110M) Capital (#4)
AgriTech > Feed Summary > Exit Outlook Summary
Exit Outlook Summary

Summary of exit outlook in AgriTech
Recent IPOs Top Acquisitions
4Front Ventures Aug 2019 TILT Holdings Dec 2018 Dec 2018 Antelliq Acq by Merck for $2.4B
Provider of leading investment and manag… Technology-driven solutions for cannabis…
IPO MCap: - IPO MCap: - Aug 2018 Nunhems Acq by BASF for $8.6B
MustGrow Jul 2019 Agrios Global Oct 2018 Arysta LifeScience Acq by Abu Dhabi Investment
Manufacturer and distributor of natural b… EPC services provider for cannabis grower… Jul 2018
Authority for $4.2B
IPO MCap: - IPO MCap: -
Harborside Jun 2019 MedMen Sep 2018 Aug 2017 Netafim Acq by Mexichem for $1.9B
Omnichannel distributor of medicinal cann… Consulting & management firm for the mari…
IPO MCap: - IPO MCap: - Sep 2016 Monsanto Acq by Bayer for $63B
Valens GroWorks Apr 2019 RMMI Sep 2018 Feb 2016 Syngenta Acq by ChemChina for $43B
Produces and supplies cannabis extracts Producer and supplier of medical cannabis…
IPO MCap: - IPO MCap: -
Top Investors in Exits Most Active Acquirers

Impossible Foods (2011, Redwood City, $750M) Seminis (Jan 2005, $1.4B), The Climate (Oct 2013, $930M), De
Khosla Ventures 4 Monsanto 12
The Climate (2006, San Francisco, $109M) Ruiter Seeds (Mar 2008, $844M)
Zymergen (2013, Emeryville, $578M) Devgen (Dec 2013, $554M), Pasteuria Bioscience (Sep 2011,
Data Collective 3 Syngenta 6
Ginkgo Bioworks (2008, Boston, $429M) $113M), FarmShots (Feb 2018)
Impossible Foods (2011, Redwood City, $750M) Monsanto (Sep 2016, $63B), Biagro (Mar 2014), proPlant (Feb
GV 3 Bayer 5
The Climate (2006, San Francisco, $109M) 2016)
Ginkgo Bioworks (2008, Boston, $429M) Trimble Rawson Control Systems (Dec 2008), Mueller Electronics
Felicis Ventures 3 4
The Climate (2006, San Francisco, $109M) Navigation (May 2017), Agri-Data Solution (Jan 2017)
Sapphire Energy (2007, San Diego, $290M) Borela (Sep 2018), Whistler Medical Marijuana
Monsanto 3 Aurora Cannabis 4
Ceres (1996, Thousand Oaks, $172M) Corporation (Mar 2019), Urban Cultivator (Oct 2017)
Marketmap: AgriTech AgriTech > Feed Summary > BlueBox
PRECISION AGRICULTURE FACTSHEET

FARM DATA ANALYTICS FIELD OPERATIONS Overview
Companies 8523
Funded 2010 Series A+ 564
Funding $15.5B Last 2 yrs $7B
AGRIBUSINESS
FARM INPUT E-COMMERCE Most Active Investors
INDOOR AGRICULTURE Seed Innova Memphis (7)
Series A/B S2G Ventures (11)
Series C+ Temasek (5)
AQUACULTURE Others BIRAC (19)
Incubators MassChallenge (53)
BIOTECH Exits
FARM INFRASTRUCTURE IPOs 146 4Front Ventures,
GENE EDITING MustGrow
Acquisitions 308 Monsanto, Syngenta
Top Acquirers Monsanto, Syngenta
CELLULAR AGRICULTURE
SOFTWARE INFRASTRUCTURE Feed in Numbers
Unicorns 5 Soonicorns 39
GMO Minicorns 130 Editor Picks 814
Acquihired 4 Deadpooled 613
SUPPLY CHAIN TECH
BIOLOGICALS Top Companies
Monsanto (1901, St. Louis)
Syngenta (2000, Basel)
WASTE MANAGEMENT (2013, Leamington)
Aphria
Top Cities
Bay Area 283 Cos $3.4B
E-DISTRIBUTOR MARKETPLACE
Cambridge 30 Cos $834M
Funding data excludes Debt, Grants & Post-IPO rounds.
Excludes all details for Chinese companies.
FARM PRODUCE E-COMMERCE
AgriTech > Feed Summary > Summary of Key Markets
Summary of Key Markets

Key Sub Sectors in AgriTech Sector
# Cos # Total # Cos on Last 2 Years
Sub Sectors Tracked Funded Funding
Top Markets of Investment Activity Platform
$ Invested # Round
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals >
BioTech
1772 507 $7.6B Crops > Crop Protection > 162 $767M 23
Companies engaging in research on plant and livestock
Developers
animal life sciences and producing...
Agribusiness > Integrated >
209 $706M 40
Agribusiness Cannabis
Companies using modern cultivation practices and 1051 245 $3.1B BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals >
technology for production and processing... Crops > Crop Nutrition > 389 $302M 18
Developers
Precision Ag
Infrastructure > Crops > Growing Systems
Companies developing technology applications to 1632 477 $2B
& Components > Indoor > 290 $181M 22
improve farm data collection, data analytics...
Hydroponics
Market Linkages Agribusiness > Production > Indoor Crops >
Companies providing digital platforms to link farmers 2059 320 $1.2B Hydroponics > 265 $230M 20
to farm inputs and farm produce... Fruit & Vegetable
BioTech >
Infrastructure Cellular Ag 18 $535M 16
Companies developing infrastructure and components 1040 201 $911M
Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics >
for various modes of agriculture including...
Software Platform > Field Crops > 127 $150M 16
Supply Chain Tech Horizontal
Companies developing technology solutions for post- 283 107 $471M BioTech > Farm Inputs > Seeds >
257 $114M 15
harvest produce handling, storage,... Non-GMO
Farm Business Management

Companies providing on-premise or cloud-based 685 153 $301M
software products for resource management...
AgriTech > Feed Summary > Notable Companies in the Sector
Notable Companies in the Sector (1/4)

List of Notable Companies in AgriTech
Public Public Public Public Public
Tilray Roto-Gro Systems Bee Vectoring Tech Flower One Simris Alg
(2013, Nanaimo, $50.4M)* (2015, Perth) (2011, Mississauga) (2003, Toronto) (2009, Hammenhog, $7.8M)
Evogene ESense-Lab Affinor Growers StrainSecure TerraTech
(2002, Rehovot, $2M) (2016, Ness Ziona) (1996, Vancouver, $30M) (2018, Vancouver) (2010, Irvine, $7.3M)
The Cronos Group Roots-Sustainable Water Ways Mondias Heliospectra
(2013, Toronto) Agriculture Technologies (2002, Saint-hubert-de-riviere- (2006, Gothenburg, $4.5M)
(2003, Toronto) du-loup)
Calyxt Technologies Pimi Agro
(2012, New Brighton) (2012, Netanya) SugarBud Craft MedMen (2004, Nazareth, $4.2M)
(2010, Culver City, $203M)
Fermentalg Speakeasy Growers Growers BioHiTech Global
(2005, Libourne, $51M) (2010, Vancouver) (2018, Calgary) GrowLife (1999, New York City, $3.4M)
(2012, Kirkland, $167M)
CannTrust Indoor Harvest LexaGene MustGrow
(2013, Vaughan, $2.5M) (2012, Houston, $2.1M) (2007, Beverly) Arcadia Biosciences (2018, Saskatoon, $1.2M)
(2002, Davis, $68.4M)
S&W Seed Company Deveron UAS BLOCKStrain Surna
(2010, Fresno, $36.6M) (2011, Toronto) (2017, Vancouver) 4Front Ventures (2010, Boulder, $1.2M)
(2011, Phoenix, $54.3M)
Gene BioTech JIya Eco Naturally Splendid Q2Earth
(2000, Gyeongju) (2011, Ahmedabad) (2010, Pitt Meadows) Agrinos (2004, Palm Beach, $1M)
(2009, Lysaker, $41.7M)
Bio-Gene GTI Nextleaf Solutions Greengro Tech
(1995, Melbourne, $4.1M) (2015, Chicago) (2017, Vancouver) Harborside (1996, Anaheim, $875k)
(2006, San Francisco, $26M)
Croplogic Eden Research Harvest One Kraig Biocraft
(2010, Christchurch, $2.8M) (2003, Cirencester) (2011, Vancouver) Weed Laboratories
(2004, Tucson, $11.6M) (2006, Ann Arbor, $270k)
Note: *(Founded Year, Location, Total Funding)

Public Public Public Public Public
Agrios Global Evolutionary Genomics RiceBran Technologies AmeriCann Advanta
(2017, Vancouver, $34.2k) (2000, Lafayette) (2005, Scottsdale) (2014, Denver) (1994, Hyderabad)
Jain Irrigation Systems Future Farm Tech RMMI BeesFree AeroGarden
(1963, Jalgaon) (1984, Vancouver) (2017, Calgary) (2008, West Palm Beach) (2002, Boulder)
RavenQuest BioMed Generation Alpha Supreme Pharma Benchmark Holdings All Cosmos Industries
(2017, Vancouver) (2010, California City) (2014, Toronto) (2000, Sheffield) SDNBHD
Vilmorin & Cie Grown Rogue THC Global Group Earth Alive Clean (1999, Pasir Gudang)
(1743, Gerzat) (2016, Medford) (2016, Sydney) Technologies Anpario
AgJunction Hemp TILT Holdings (2011, Montreal) (1997, Worksop)
(2008, Hiawatha) (2008, Las Vegas) (2018, Boston) GeneThera AquaBounty
Bion Environmental Invictus Universal Corporation (1998, Westminster) (1991, Maynard)
Tech (2014, Vancouver) (1918, Richmond) Hexima Environmental Sensors
(1987, New York City) Isodiol UPL (1998, Melbourne) (1973, Sidney)
C21 Investments (2014, Watford) (1969, Mumbai) Iteris General Cannabis
(2017, Vancouver) Maricann Valens GroWorks (1968, Santa Ana) (2013, Denver)
Chemesis (2013, Burlington) (2014, Kelowna) Sproutly Genus
(2013, Vancouver) MYM Nutraceuticals Village Farms (2013, Vancouver) (1933, Basingstoke)
Emerald Health (2014, Vancouver) (1989, Delta) Vapen MJ Integrated Cannabis

Therapeutics Organigram Zivo Bioscience (2019, Phoenix) (2019, Coconut Creek)
(2007, Vancouver) (2013, Moncton) (1983, Keego Harbor) Zero Gravity Solutions Intervacc
(1983, Boca Raton) (2001, Hagersten)

Public Public Public Acquired Acquired
Isagro Agritek Holdings Plant Health Care Monsanto Gavilon
(1993, Milan) (2014, Denver) (1995, Raleigh) (1901, St. Louis) (1874, Omaha)
KWS Saat Algae Dynamics Starpharma Syngenta De Ruiter Seeds
(1856, Einbeck) (2009, Mississauga) (1996, Melbourne) (2000, Basel) (1945, Bergschenhoek)
Marijuana Company Of Bayer CropScience Nunhems Nuuvera

America (1863, Monheim Am Rhein) (1998, Haelen) (2017, Leamington, $2.2M)
(2015) Canopy Growth Arysta LifeScience OnLink
Octopus Robots (2015, Smiths Falls) (2001, Cary) (2015, Wayne)
(1987, Cholet) Easy Bio Antelliq Devgen
Titan Biotech (1988, Seoul) (1955, Vitre) (1997, Secunderabad)
(1992, Delhi) FusionPharm Netafim Omega Protein
World EcoSource (2011, Denver) (1965, Tel Aviv) (1913, Houston)
(2012, Belize City) Hemp.com Seminis Mettrum
BISI International (2008, Las Vegas) (1994, St. Louis) (2012, Bowmanville)
(1983, Surabaya) Kiwa Biotech Allflex AgraQuest
Camson Seeds (1999, Claremont) (1972, Dallas, $106M) (1995, Davis, $60.8M)
(2013, Bangalore) Maple Leaf Green Becker Underwood Athenix
Ceapro World (1982, Ames, $5M) (2000, Raleigh, $43.5M)
(1997, Edmonton) (2012, Calgary) The Climate Actagro
SeAir Plant Health Care (2006, San Francisco, $109M) (1980, Fresno)
(1998, Spruce Grove) (1995, Chesham)

Acquired Acquired Unicorns Deadpooled
Manitoba Harvest Embrex Impossible Foods BioAmber (2008, Montreal,
(1998, Winnipeg) (1985, Durham) (2011, Redwood City, $750M) $75M)
Blue River Technology General Hydroponics Indigo Camson Bio
(2011, San Francisco) (1976, Sebastopol) (2013, Cambridge, $650M) Technologies (1993,
Granular Channel Bio Zymergen Bangalore, $10M)
(2014, San Francisco, $44.3M) (2009, Kentland) (2013, Emeryville, $578M) Chemcel BioTech (1995,
Perten Instruments Terra Renewal Services Ginkgo Bioworks Vijayawada)
(1962, Hagersten) (1995, Richardson) (2008, Boston, $429M) OrganiTECH (1981)
SCR Engineers Pasteuria Bioscience Sapphire Energy VertiCrop (2007, Vancouver)
(1976, Netanya) (2003, Alachua, $8.1M) (2007, San Diego, $290M)
Broken Coast
(2014, Vancouver)
Newstrike
(2004, Toronto)
Bovamine
(2010, Hoersholm)
Oxitec
(2002, Abingdon, $20.2M)
Agrivert
(1999, Chipping Norton, $52M)
AgriTech > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market
Notable Companies by Market (1/22)

List of Notable Companies by Market in AgriTech
Precision Ag
Farm Data and Analytics Farm Data and Analytics Farm Data and Analytics
Farmer's Business Network (2014, Astro Digital (2014, Mountain View, $37.2M) Deveron UAS (2011, Toronto)
Davenport, $194M) Satellite imaging and image processing technology Provider of aerial imagery services for crop
Network based big data analytics for farmers to Soonicorn. Stage: Series A planning
increase productivity Stage: Public
Vast Ventures, Family Fund, GVA Capital and 3
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D Other Investors Environmental Sensors (1973, Sidney)
T. Rowe Price, Temasek, Acre Venture Partners and Manufactures moisture and water sensors / probes
5 Other Investors Croplogic (2010, Christchurch, $2.8M)
and accompanying readers
Integrated hardware and software platform for the
Stage: Public
The Climate (2006, San Francisco, $109M) forecasting of crop yields
Integrated platform providing hardware and Editor's Pick. Stage: Public SCR Engineers (1976, Netanya)
software for farm and weather data analytics Hunter Capital Advisors, Powerhouse Ventures, Livestock monitoring, data collection and analytics
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Callaghan Innovation and 1 Other Investors Stage: Acquired
Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, New Enterprise Tene Investment Funds
Associates and 15 Other Investors Antelliq (1955, Vitre)
Animal identification and real-time monitoring Water Ways Technologies (2003, Toronto)
Farmers Edge (2005, Winnipeg, $41.6M) solutions provider Provider of irrigation solutions for agribusinesses
Platform providing data management and precision Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Stage: Public
agriculture services PSP Investments, BC Partners
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Fairfax Financial Holdings, Mitsui & Co, Kleiner
AgEagle (2010, Neodesha)
Perkins and 2 Other Investors Crop scouting drone for precision agriculture
Stage: Acquired

Precision Ag BioTech
Field Ops Field Ops BioTech
Swift Navigation (2012, San Francisco, $47.6M) Octopus Robots (1987, Cholet) Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (2006, Ann
Low cost, open source real time kinematics GPS Develops mobile robots for the agricultural and Arbor, $270k)
receivers animal husbandry industy Genetically engineered Spider Silk for industrial
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B Stage: Public applications
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Forest Baskett, Greg Papadopoulos, First Round
Capital and 12 Other Investors
Surna (2010, Boulder, $1.2M)

Climate control systems for indoor agriculture with
a focus on cannabis
Stage: Public
Blue River Technology (2011, San Francisco)

Computer vision and robotics for weed control in
agriculture
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Pontifax Agtech, Syngenta Ventures, Monsanto and
6 Other Investors
AgJunction (2008, Hiawatha)

Hardware and software integrated systems for
precision agriculture
Sierra Ventures, Patricia Industries

BioTech
Farm Inputs Farm Inputs Farm Inputs
Indigo (2013, Cambridge, $650M) Ceres (1996, Thousand Oaks, $172M) AgBiome (2012, Raleigh, $117M)
Delivery of selective plant microbes through seed Developer of traits and GM seed varieties of Development of biological crop protection
coatings for resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses sorghum and other biofuel crops agrochemicals
Unicorn. Stage: Series E Stage: Acquired Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
Baillie Gifford, Investment Corporation of Dubai, Warburg Pincus, Oxford Bioscience Partners, Gimv UTIMCO, Fidelity Investments, Polaris Partners and
Alaska Permanent Fund and 6 Other Investors and 7 Other Investors 8 Other Investors
Zymergen (2013, Emeryville, $578M) Inari (2016, Cambridge, $144M) Apeel Sciences (2012, Santa Barbara, $110M)
Combining synthetic biology, machine learning to Produces and supplies genetically modified seeds Developer of fruit coating material for protection
engineer industry relevant microbes to Soonicorn. Stage: Series C made from plant extracts
manufacture chemicals and new materials. Investment Corporation of Dubai, Acre Venture Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
Unicorn. Stage: Series C Partners, EDBI and 2 Other Investors Viking Global Investors, Andreessen Horowitz,
Hanwha, Data Collective, DFJ and 21 Other Upfront Ventures and 8 Other Investors
Investors Calysta (2011, Menlo Park, $118M)
Production of protein nutritional feeds and animal Vestaron (2001, Kalamazoo, $103M)
Ginkgo Bioworks (2008, Boston, $429M) health products Developer of biologicals from peptides
Designs microbes to produce cultured ingredients Soonicorn. Stage: Series D Soonicorn. Stage: Series E
Unicorn. Stage: Series D BP Ventures, Mitsui & Co, Temasek and 9 Other Novo Holdings, Anterra Capital, Cultivian Sandbox
Viking Global Investors, Y Combinator, Cascade Investors and 7 Other Investors
Investment Group and 26 Other Investors

BioTech
Joyn Bio (2018, Boston, $100M) Arcadia Biosciences (2002, Davis, $68.4M) BioConsortia (2014, Davis, $41M)
Manufacturer of biofertilizers Development of agri input products using Biotech products for increased crop yield
Soonicorn. Stage: Series A biosciences Soonicorn. Stage: Series D
Viking Global Investors Stage: Public Khosla Ventures, Otter Capital, Square 1 Bank
Silicon Valley Bank, Mandala Capital, CMEA Capital
Chromatin (2000, Chicago, $98.1M) and 8 Other Investors S&W Seed Company (2010, Fresno, $36.6M)
Sorghum seeds producer Breeding, commercial production and marketing of
Soonicorn. Stage: Series F AgraQuest (1995, Davis, $60.8M) alfalfa and stevia seeds
Crop protection and pest management solutions Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Illinois Ventures, Wood Creek, BP Ventures and 13
Other Investors Stage: Acquired
Oxitec (2002, Abingdon, $20.2M)
Generation Investment Management, Otter Capital, Develops genetically modified insects that assist in
NewLeaf Symbiotics (2012, St. Louis, $81.6M) Loudwater Investment Partners and 9 Other insect control
Developer of pink pigmented facultative Investors Stage: Acquired
methylotrophs and solutions to deliver these to
crops DNA Genetics (2003, Amsterdam, $48.3M) Oxford Capital, East Hill Management, Diamond
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C Produces and supplies cannabis seeds Investment Fund and 1 Other Investors
S2G Ventures, Yard Ventures, Lewis & Clark Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Pasteuria Bioscience (2003, Alachua, $8.1M)
Ventures and 6 Other Investors SOL Global Investmentsc, MJardin Nematode control products
Stage: Acquired
Agrinos (2009, Lysaker, $41.7M)
Biological products for increased crop productivity Advantage Capital, Life Sciences Partners, Florida
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Gulfshore Capital
EuroChem, Syngenta Ventures, Unreasonable

BioTech
Becker Underwood (1982, Ames, $5M) Monsanto (1901, St. Louis) Eden Research (2003, Cirencester)
Biological products for agriculture Production of genetically modified seeds Natural terpenes for pest control and medicinal
Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired products
Norwest Equity Partners, Allied Capital, LNC Berkshire Hathaway
Partners and 1 Other Investors Grown Rogue (2016, Medford)
Produces and supplies cannabis seeds
MustGrow (2018, Saskatoon, $1.2M) Developer of GMO seeds and agrochemicals
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Manufacturer and distributor of natural bio-
pesticides SoCal, Wavemaker Partners
Vilmorin & Cie (1743, Gerzat)
Production and marketing of vegetable seeds Mondias (2002, Saint-hubert-de-riviere-du-loup)
PIC Investment Group Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Manufacturer and supplier of biological farm
products
Q2Earth (2004, Palm Beach, $1M) Arysta LifeScience (2001, Cary) Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Manufactures and supplies composted soils Produces and supplies chemical and bio fertilizers
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired UPL (1969, Mumbai)
Source Capital, Cagan McAfee Capital Partners De Anda Capital, Olympus Capital Asia Producer and supplier of farm inputs
DLF (1906, Roskilde, $54k) Bee Vectoring Tech (2011, Mississauga)
Breeding, commercial production and distribution Development of bee vectoring technology
of hybrid and GM seeds Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Soonicorn. Stage: Funded
EarthRenew (2016, Calgary)
IFU Produces and markets organic fertilizers

BioTech
Actagro (1980, Fresno) Anpario (1997, Worksop) Bovamine (2010, Hoersholm)

Developer of organic acids for crop productivity Development, manufacturing, and supply of feed Probiotics for livestock animals
enhancement additives for livestock and aquaculture Stage: Acquired
Stage: Acquired Stage: Public
Salem Halifax Capital Partners
Norwest Equity Partners, Norwest Mezzanine Bayer CropScience (1863, Monheim Am Rhein)
Partners, Antares Capital and 4 Other Investors Camson Seeds (2013, Bangalore)
Biotechnology input products for agriculture
Produces and supplies hybrid seeds
Stage: Public
Advanta (1994, Hyderabad) Stage: Public
Develops and supplies hybrid seeds BeesFree (2008, West Palm Beach) Ceapro (1997, Edmonton)
Stage: Public Developer and supplier of composite feed
Production of active ingredients using plants as a
Nair supplement for honey bees
feedstock for human and animal consumption
Stage: Public
Stage: Public
ADVANTA India (1989, Dubai)
Manufactures seeds for sorghum. Benchmark Holdings (2000, Sheffield) GCCIR, AVAC Group
Stage: Acquired Solution providers of health, feed and breeding for
terrestrial and aquatic animals Channel Bio (2009, Kentland)
Department of Biotechnology, BIRAC Stage: Public Production and direct marketing of seeds for field
crops including corn, soy, sorghum and alfalfa
All Cosmos Industries SDNBHD (1999, Pasir DNB, Wheatsheaf Group
Stage: Acquired
Gudang)
Manufacturer and supplier of bio-organic fertilizers BISI International (1983, Surabaya) De Ruiter Seeds (1945, Bergschenhoek)
Stage: Public Manufacturer and supplier of hybrid seeds
Hybrid seeds of vegetables for indoor cultivation
Stage: Public
GRC SinoGreen, Industrial Technology Investment Stage: Acquired
Corporation

BioTech
Devgen (1997, Secunderabad) Gene BioTech (2000, Gyeongju) Omega Protein (1913, Houston)
Manufacturer and supplier of hybrid seeds and Development, manufacturing, and marketing of Biopharma company manufacturing and marketing
nematicides biological feed additives and veterinary medicines nutritional products
Stage: Acquired for livestock animals Stage: Acquired
Stage: Public
Capricorn Venture Partners, Abingworth, Advent Plant Health Care (1995, Chesham)
International and 6 Other Investors Yuanta Investment Production of biological plant growth stimulators
Stage: Public
Earth Alive Clean Technologies (2011, Isagro (1993, Milan)
Montreal) Manufacturer and supplier of biological crop Plant Health Care (1995, Raleigh)
Microbial technology-based products for protection products Biological product solutions for crop protection and
agriculture, mining and community health Stage: Public crop nutrition
Stage: Public Stage: Public
Kiwa Biotech (1999, Claremont)
Easy Bio (1988, Seoul) Biological crop nutrition products for agriculture Plant Impact (2006, Harpenden)
Manufactures and markets biological feed additives Stage: Public Foliar sprays and seed coatings for crop nutrition
for livestock animals and trait improvement
Stage: Public
KWS Saat (1856, Einbeck)
Stage: Acquired
Breeding and commercial production of genetically
Korea Investment Partners engineered seeds Mercia, Enterprise Ventures
Stage: Public
Embrex (1985, Durham)
Manufacturer and supplier of biological and Nunhems (1998, Haelen)
mechanical products for the livestock animals Development of hybrid and GM seeds for vegetable
Stage: Acquired crops
Domain Associates Stage: Acquired

BioTech
Farm Inputs Farm Inputs Tech Platforms
Seminis (1994, St. Louis) Camson Bio Technologies (1993, Bangalore, 10X Genomics (2012, Pleasanton, $243M)
Genetically modified seeds manufacturer and $10M) Integrated platform for genomics research
supplier Manufactures biofertilizers, biocides, hybrid seeds Soonicorn. Stage: Series D
Stage: Acquired Stage: Deadpooled Meritech Capital Partners, Wells Fargo, Paladin
Global Emerging Markets CLSA Capital Partners, Nair Capital and 7 Other Investors
Soil Sub Technologies (1997, Perth) Chemcel BioTech (1995, Vijayawada) Inscripta (2015, Denver, $159M)
Manufacturing and supply of product to be used as Manufactures agrochemicals for crop protection, Develops gene editing technology
alternative soil bio-diesel and soil enhancement Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
Stage: Acquired Stage: Deadpooled
Merieux Equity Partners, Venrock, Foresite Capital
Titan Biotech (1992, Delhi) and 6 Other Investors
Manufacturer of biological Products
Kaiima (2007, Tiberias, $91M)
Stage: Public
Plant genetics and breeding technology developer
Zero Gravity Solutions (1983, Boca Raton) Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
Develops and offers nutrient solutions and new DFJ, IFC, Infinity Group and 9 Other Investors
plant varieties
Stage: Public Athenix (2000, Raleigh, $43.5M)
Gene edition, traits and GMOs for agri and chemical
Thynk Capital
businesses
Stage: Acquired
Intersouth Partners, Polaris Partners, Hunt
BioVentures and 3 Other Investors

BioTech
Tech Platforms Tech Platforms Infra
Caribou Biosciences (2011, Berkeley, $41M) Calyxt (2012, New Brighton) TyraTech (2007, Morrisville, $3.1M)
Provider of CRISPR-Cas genome editing technology Developer of a genome editing platform as well as Developer of products for mitigation against insects
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B crop traits and parasites
Stage: Public Stage: Acquired
Anterra Capital, Pontifax Agtech, FPrime Capital
Partners and 11 Other Investors FuturaGene (2001, Rehovot) LexaGene (2007, Beverly)
Bio-Gene (1995, Melbourne, $4.1M) Agricultural biotechnology company to develop Develops automated instrumentation for rapid
genetic technology for fiber, feed, and fuel crops. pathogen detection
Developing a patent protected product platform as
Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
a new class of insecticides
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Infinity Group Planet Ventures
Evogene (2002, Rehovot, $2M) Hexima (1998, Melbourne) Zoetis (2012, Brussels)
Biotech firm focused on improved plant traits Biotechnology company focusing on use of plant Manufacturer and supplier of medicines, vaccines,
Stage: Public proteins for plant and animal health. and diagnostic products for animals
Stage: Public Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
AquAgro Fund, GlenRock Israel, Rhodium and 2
Other Investors Rosetta Green (2010, Rehovot) GeneThera (1998, Westminster)
Developer of traits for corn, soybean, and cotton Develops molecular diagnostic tests, therapeutics,
Evolutionary Genomics (2000, Lafayette)
crops and vaccines for animals
Gene discovery and validation and development of
Stage: Acquired Stage: Public
adaptive crop traits
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Starpharma (1996, Melbourne)
Altira Group, Rockies Venture Club Early-stage nano-polymer (dendrimer) company
that is developing novel drug delivery technology
Stage: Public

BioTech
Infra Waste Management Waste Management
Intervacc (2001, Hagersten) Cool Planet (2009, Camarillo, $190M) Agrivert (1999, Chipping Norton, $52M)
Develops recombinant vaccines for the cattle, Technology provider to manufacture hydrocarbon Organic waste management facilities
equine and other livestock animals fuels and biocarbon products Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Stage: Public Soonicorn. Stage: Series E Gravis, Alcuin Capital Partners
Nxt2b North Bridge, Agustín Coppel, BP Ventures and 12
Other Investors Protix (2009, Dongen, $50.4M)
Insect based edible protein manufacturer
Ynsect (2011, Paris, $175M) Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
Manufacturer and distributor of natural fertilizers Aqua Spark, Rabobank, BOM and 2 Other Investors
and feeds for pets and aquatic animals
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C BioHiTech Global (1999, New York City, $3.4M)
Biological treatment solutions to manage food
European Union, Bpifrance, Talis Capital and 17
waste
Other Investors
Stage: Public
Ostara (2005, Vancouver, $67.6M) Bion Environmental Tech (1987, New York
Technology solutions provider for nutrient
City)
recovery
Offers solutions for livestock waste recovery
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
Wheatsheaf Group, VantagePoint Capital Partners,
Taurus and 4 Other Investors Converted Organics (2006, Boston)
Integrated business for waste food processing and
supply of organic fertilizer
Stage: Acquired

BioTech
Waste Management GMO Cellular Ag
JIya Eco (2011, Ahmedabad) AquaBounty (1991, Maynard) Impossible Foods (2011, Redwood City,
Processing of agricultural and solid waste to Aquaculture company producing hybrid salmon, $750M)
develop and market bio-fuels trout and tilapia Developer of substitute for animal meat based food
Stage: Public Stage: Public Unicorn. Stage: Series E
Terra Renewal Services (1995, Richardson) Prince Edward Island, Intrexon, Third Security and Khosla Ventures, Bill Gates, GV and 34 Other
Processing waste to sustainable agri input 1 Other Investors Investors
Stage: Acquired
River Associates Investments, Saw Mill Capital
BioAmber (2008, Montreal, $75M)

Manufactures Bio succinic acid and 1,4 Butanediol
from agri raw materials
Stage: Deadpooled
Bridging Finance, Hercules Capital, Unigrains and 9
Other Investors

BioTech Farm Business Management
Breeding Tech Field Crops Horticultural crops
Genus (1933, Basingstoke) Granular (2014, San Francisco, $44.3M) MJ Freeway (2010, Denver, $29.5M)
Breeds livestock animals using selective and SaaS based Farm management and analytics SaaS based software for cannabis industry
crossed breeding techniques software Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
Stage: Public Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Cresco Capital Partners, Batu Capital, Tao Capital
Tao Capital Partners, Emory Investment Partners and 2 Other Investors
Management, Fall Line Capital and 6 Other
Investors TILT Holdings (2018, Boston)
Technology-driven solutions for cannabis
Iteris (1968, Santa Ana) businesses
Solutions for the intelligent traffic systems (ITS) Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
and the precision agriculture
Stage: Public
OnLink (2015, Wayne)
Cloud based software for golf course and turf
Federal Highway Administration management
Stage: Acquired
Scopus Ventures, Berkeley VC International, Sierra
Ventures

Market Linkages
Information Platform Supply Chain Supply Chain
Farmers Business Network (2014, San GrubMarket (2014, San Francisco, $92.3M) Agrostar (2010, Pune, $43.7M)
Carlos, $110M) Online marketplace for organic products m-commerce for agri-inputs
Online platform to share agronomic data Soonicorn. Stage: Series C Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D WI Harper Group, Evolv Ventures, DG Incubation Bertelsmann India Investments, Accel, Chiratae
T. Rowe Price, Temasek, GV and 3 Other Investors and 31 Other Investors Ventures and 5 Other Investors
General Cannabis (2013, Denver) Foodison (2013, Chuo, $81.2M) Harborside (2006, San Francisco, $26M)
Provides consultation services for cannabis Online platform to procure seafood for restaurants Omnichannel distributor of medicinal cannabis
businesses Soonicorn. Stage: Series A products
Stage: Public Stage: Public
Global Brain, Dentsu Innovation Partners,
Hemp.com (2008, Las Vegas) Mitsubishi UFJ Capital and 2 Other Investors Salveo Capital, Tidal Royalty, Navy Capital
Online platform for information regarding the
Licious (2015, Bangalore, $63.8M) Gavilon (1874, Omaha)
Hemp crop
Online platform for delivery of meat and seafood Online marketplace for agriculture products
Stage: Public
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D Stage: Acquired
Nichirei, 3one4 Capital, Bertelsmann India
Investments and 22 Other Investors
LeafLink (2015, New York City, $49M)

Online marketplace platform for cannabis traders
Thrive Capital, Nosara Capital, Lerer Hippeau
Ventures and 9 Other Investors

Infrastructure
Crops Crops Crops
GrowLife (2012, Kirkland, $167M) Agrios Global (2017, Vancouver, $34.2k) Roots-Sustainable Agriculture
Manufactures and supplies hydroponic equipment EPC services provider for cannabis growers Technologies (2012, Netanya)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Closed loop irrigation systems for root zone
Chicago Venture Partners Jain Irrigation Systems (1963, Jalgaon) temperature optimization and utilization of
condensed water
Manufacturer and distributor of irrigation
INFARM (2013, Berlin, $129M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
equipment
Developer of IoT-powered indoor hydroponic
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Compass Ventures Group
vertical farms
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B Mandala Capital, Proparco, FMO and 4 Other AeroGarden (2002, Boulder)
Investors Manufacturer and supplier of aeroponics based
TriplePoint Capital, Atomico, Balderton Capital and
11 Other Investors Netafim (1965, Tel Aviv) cultivation kits
Stage: Public
Manufactures components for drip irrigation and
Affinor Growers (1996, Vancouver, $30M)
develops smart irrigation system Scotts Miracle-Gro
Development of vertical farming technology and
installation of farming projects AmeriCann (2014, Denver)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Tene Investment Funds, Permira investment Provider of medical cannabis cultivation facilities
Vancity, Dutchess Capital Stage: Public
GVC Capital, Treehouse Global Ventures
Indoor Harvest (2012, Houston, $2.1M)
Infrastructure designing, manufacturing, and FusionPharm (2011, Denver)
installation services for the indoor farming industry Cultivation containers made from recycling
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public material for soil-less or soil farming
Stage: Public

Infrastructure
Crops Crops Livestock
General Hydroponics (1976, Sebastopol) VertiCrop (2007, Vancouver) Allflex (1972, Dallas, $106M)
Hydroponic farming system and nutrient solutions Infrastructure for indoor vertical farming Manufactures products for livestock identification
manufacturer and supply in the USA Stage: Deadpooled Stage: Acquired
Stage: Acquired
Epiris, Electra Private Equity
Roto-Gro Systems (2015, Perth)
Designer, manufacturer, and supplier of rotary
hydroponic vertical farming system
Stage: Public
SeAir (1998, Spruce Grove)
Gas diffusion system for agriculture, aquaculture,
and other industries
Stage: Public
World EcoSource (2012, Belize City)
Manufacturer of aquaponic food and feed
production system
Stage: Public
OrganiTECH (1981)
Manufacturer and supplier of automated
hydroponic growing system
Stage: Deadpooled

Infrastructure Supply Chain Tech
Lighting Solutions Shelf Life Enhancement Produce Monitoring
Illumitex (2005, Austin, $75.8M) Hazel Technologies (2015, Chicago, $28.1M) BLOCKStrain (2017, Vancouver)
LED grow lights for horticulture, industrial and Washing solutions for fruits and Vegetables in USA Provider of blockchain-based supply chain solution
architecture Soonicorn. Stage: Series B for the cannabis industry
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Pangaea Ventures, S2G Ventures, Grantham
WP Global Partners, New Enterprise Associates, Foundation and 10 Other Investors Internet of Things
Morgan Creek Capital Management and 8 Other
Investors Pimi Agro (2004, Nazareth, $4.2M) StrainSecure (2018, Vancouver)
Develops STHP products to extend shelf life of fruits Provider of blockchain-based supply chain solution
Heliospectra (2006, Gothenburg, $4.5M) and vegetables for the cannabis industry
Horticulture LED lighting systems Stage: Public Stage: Public
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public AquAgro Fund
Midroc, Industrifonden, Midroc New Technology
AgroFresh (1999, Collegeville)
Generation Alpha (2010, California City) Chemical products for pre-harvest and post-harvest
Manufacturer and supplier of LED lights protection of horticultural produce
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Mentor Capital

Supply Chain Tech Agribusiness
Quality Check & Analysis Production Production
Perten Instruments (1962, Hagersten) AeroFarms (2004, New York City, $238M) InnovaFeed (2015, Evry, $63.6M)
Analysis Instruments for content analysis of Soil less cultivation systems in vertical indoor farms Cultivation of insects to develop feed for
agriculture produce Soonicorn. Stage: Series E aquaculture
Stage: Acquired Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Ingka, ADM Capital, Wheatsheaf Group and 19
Other Investors CREADEV, Alter Equity, Finovam Gestion and 2
Other Investors
BrightFarms (2008, New York City, $107M)
Indoor farming facilitator for Supermarkets Simris Alg (2009, Hammenhog, $7.8M)
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D Cultivation, harvesting and processing seaweed
Cox Enterprises, Catalyst Investors, WP Global Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Partners and 4 Other Investors Vinnova, Almi Invest
Sundrop Farms (2009, London, $100M) CannTrust (2013, Vaughan, $2.5M)

Hydroponic greenhouse farming company that Integrated business for hydroponic cultivation and
operates farms using renewable resources processing of cannabis to supply medical products
Soonicorn. Stage: Funded Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
KKR Meridian, Dancap
Greengro Tech (1996, Anaheim, $875k)
Vertical farming and other services
Stage: Public

Agribusiness
Production Production Production
SPREAD (2006, Kyoto) Invictus (2014, Vancouver) Speakeasy Growers (2010, Vancouver)
Producer and supplier of hydroponically-grown Produces, distributes, and sells medical cannabis Produces and supplies cannabis for medical
lettuce products purposes
Soonicorn. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Aphria (2013, Leamington) ATB Financial Supreme Pharma (2014, Toronto)

Producer, supplier and distributor of medical Maricann (2013, Burlington) Greenhouse cultivation of hybrid cannabis and
marijuana using greenhouse growing solutions production of medicinal cannabis
Integrated business for cannabis cultivation and
processing to supply medicinal products
WFCU Credit Union, The Delavaco Group, York Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Herbal Capital
Plains Investment and 1 Other Investors
Mettrum (2012, Bowmanville) Village Farms (1989, Delta)
RavenQuest BioMed (2017, Vancouver) Integrated business for cultivation and processing Integrated business of hydroponic cultivation and
Produces and supplies medical cannabis of cannabis to supply medicinal products supply of fruits and vegetables
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Elysee Development FCC Algae Dynamics (2009, Mississauga)
Algae Cultivation system and Health supplements
Future Farm Tech (1984, Vancouver) Organigram (2013, Moncton)
from cannabis, hemp and algae oils
Integrated company in vertical farming cultivation Producer and distributor of medical marijuana
Stage: Public
and LED grow lights providers products
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Broken Coast (2014, Vancouver)
Yorkville Advisors Bank of Montreal, FCC, Herbal Capital Integrated business for soil-less cultivation and
processing of cannabis
Stage: Acquired

Agribusiness
Production Processing Processing
Maple Leaf Green World (2012, Calgary) TerraVia (2003, San Francisco, $88M) Isodiol (2014, Watford)
Cultivation of medical cannabis Manufactures algae based speciality ingredients Manuafctures and markets cannabis products
Stage: Public Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Newstrike (2004, Toronto) Glenhill Capital, VMG Partners, Powerplant Serruya Private Equity, jared berry
Cannabis production company Ventures and 13 Other Investors
Nextleaf Solutions (2017, Vancouver)
Stage: Acquired
Fermentalg (2005, Libourne, $51M) Provides cannabis and hemp processing services
Processing micro algae to produce biomass for Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
feedstock
RiceBran Technologies (2005, Scottsdale)
Develops chemical and nutritional products from
Galia Gestion, ACG Management, Sofiproteol and 6 rice bran
Other Investors Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Nuuvera (2017, Leamington, $2.2M) DG Capital Management, Dillon Hill Capital, CGC
Produces and distributes cannbis based medicinal and 1 Other Investors
products
Stage: Acquired
Universal Corporation (1918, Richmond)
Producer and supplier of tobacco leaves
Fastforward Innovations, Globalive Capital Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Hemp (2008, Las Vegas) Zivo Bioscience (1983, Keego Harbor)
Producer and supplier of hemp products Bioactive compounds from algal strain
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Health Enterprise Partners

Agribusiness
Processing Integrated Integrated
ESense-Lab (2016, Ness Ziona) Surterra Therapeutics (2014, Atlanta, $300M) 4Front Ventures (2011, Phoenix, $54.3M)
Big data-driven phytochemical profiling technology Integrated business for cultivation and processing Provider of leading investment and management
to produce terpene based products of medical cannabis to supply medical products firm
Stage: Public Soonicorn. Stage: Series D Stage: Public
Sproutly (2013, Vancouver) Ed Brown, New World Health Merida Capital Partners
Processor and supplier of water-soluble cannabis Tilray (2013, Nanaimo, $50.4M)
Sapphire Energy (2007, San Diego, $290M)
solutions and bio-natural oils
Produces crude oil from algae biomass Produces and supplies processed cannabis products
Stage: Public
Unicorn. Stage: Series D for medical purposes
Canaccord Genuity Group Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Department of Energy, Arrowpoint Partners,
Monsanto and 4 Other Investors PharmaCielo (2014, Toronto, $16.4M)
Controlled environment cultivation of medicinal
MedMen (2010, Culver City, $203M)
cannabis and production of cannabis oil and other
Consulting & management firm for the marijuana
products
industry
Cormark Securities, GMP Securities
Gotham Green Partners, Hankey Capital, Stable
Road Capital Weed (2004, Tucson, $11.6M)
Producer and supplier of cannabis products

Agribusiness
Integrated Integrated Integrated
TerraTech (2010, Irvine, $7.3M) Chemesis (2013, Vancouver) MYM Nutraceuticals (2014, Vancouver)
Agri-Business conglomerate Provider of therapeutic cannabis Develops and markets cannabis products
Stage: Public Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Flower One (2003, Toronto) Alumina Partners Trichome Financial, Alumina Partners
Emerald Health Therapeutics (2007, Naturally Splendid (2010, Pitt Meadows)
Vancouver) Produces and supplies food ingredients
Manitoba Harvest (1998, Winnipeg) Producer and supplier of medical cannabis Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Processor and distributor of hemp products products Wahupta
RMMI (2017, Calgary)
Avrio Capital, White Road Investments, Compass GTI (2015, Chicago) Producer and supplier of medical cannabis products
Group Management Manages complete value chain of cannabis from Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
cultivation to retail
C21 Investments (2017, Vancouver) Editor's Pick. Stage: Public THC Global Group (2016, Sydney)
Producer and supplier of cannabis products Vertically integrated cannabis business
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Cresco Capital Partners
Industrial Alliance Securities, Canaccord Genuity Harvest One (2011, Vancouver)
Group, Sprott Asset Management and 1 Other Producer and supplier of cannabis products
The Cronos Group (2013, Toronto)
Investors Vertically integrated company producing medicinal
cannabis products
Altria, Bank of Montreal, Canadian Imperial Bank of
Commerce and 3 Other Investors

Agribusiness
Integrated Integrated
Valens GroWorks (2014, Kelowna) Marijuana Company Of America (2015)

Produces and supplies cannabis extracts Manufactures and markets industrial hemp derived
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public cannabinoid products
Stage: Public
Ascenta Finance
Agritek Holdings (2014, Denver) SugarBud Craft Growers (2018, Calgary)
Integrated business for cultivation of cannabis and
Stage: Public
supply of medical marijuana products
Stage: Public Vapen MJ (2019, Phoenix)
Canopy Growth (2015, Smiths Falls)
Stage: Public
Integrated business for cultivation and processing
of medical cannabis
Stage: Public
Constellation Brands, TMX Group, Dundee
Securities and 4 Other Investors
Integrated Cannabis (2019, Coconut Creek)

Stage: Public
AgriTech > Feed Summary > Notable Companies in the Sector in China
Notable Companies in the Sector in China

List of Notable Companies in AgriTech in China
Public Unicorns
Shennong Gene Meicai
Technology (2014, Beijing, $1.3B)
(2000, Haikou)
China Bio Fertilizer

(2018, Shijiazhuang)
TransAKT
(1996, Hong Kong)
Beijing Dabei
Agricultural
Biotechnology
(2010, Beijing)
Code Agriculture
(2010, Hong Kong)
Origin Agritech
(1997, Beijing)
Winall Hi-Tech Seed
(2002, Hefei)
AgriTech > Feed Summary > Recent News
Recent News
Recent News in AgriTech Sector
Key Recent News Key Recent News
Syngenta Is Said to Start Work on World's Biggest Chemical IPO, Arcadia Biosciences Announces Second-Quarter and First-Half 2019
Aug 2019 Aug 2019
Caixin Global Financial Results and Business Highlights, PR Newswire
Aug 2019 Jain Irrigations Q1 profit falls 74% to Rs 22 crore, Indiatimes Aug 2019 Charlotte's Web Holdings Reports 2019 Q2 Earnings, CNW
Deere approves Conti tires for use on tractor, European Rubber Aug 2019 AeroGrow losses mount despite sales rising over year, BizWest
Aug 2019
Journal
California Cannabis Enterprises Announces Unification Under Glass
HYVE™ Indoor Farming System Website Enhanced to Include Online Aug 2019
Aug 2019 House Group Brand, New Leadership Team, Business Wire
Ordering Option, Business PR News
Hemp, Inc. Announces Hemp Cultivation Now Legal in New Jersey
Aug 2019 Apeel Sciences reveals supplier network, thepacker.com Aug 2019
Through Expanded Regulations, GlobeNewswire
Update on Saskatchewan Crop and Transaction with BioHemp New John Deere L-Series Wheel Loaders Offer More Power,
Aug 2019 Aug 2019
Naturals, The Newswire Comfort, oemoffhighway.com
Namaste Technologies Adds Seedo's Products to CannMart & EU Aug 2019 Syngenta introduces YOOM, a purple-skinned tomato, thepacker.com
Aug 2019
Web Properties, CNW
Benchmark Holdings appoints Dechra Pharmaceutical director as
Canopy Rivers' thriving ecosystem demonstrated by purchase and Aug 2019
Aug 2019 CFO, Proactive Investors
supply agreement between portfolio companies, CNW
Xtraction Services Launches Equipment Sale-Leaseback Program to Aug 2019 BrightFarms names Steve Platt CEO, thepacker.com
Aug 2019
Cannabis & Hemp Oil Processors, CMOCRO SoftBank eyes investment in Indonesian startups Ruangguru and
Aug 2019
Canopy Growth EPS misses by C$3.29, misses on revenue, Seeking Aruna, KrASIA
Aug 2019
Alpha Shoppers Drug Mart and TruTrace Technologies Successfully
Arcadia Biosciences expects to “significantly scale revenues in Aug 2019 Complete Phase 1 of the Medical Cannabis Verification Pilot
Aug 2019 Program, Investing News
2020” as it posts second quarter numbers, Proactive Investors
Zoetis Completes Acquisition of Platinum Performance, a Leading MYM International Brands Inc. Adds Experienced Executives to its
Aug 2019 Aug 2019
Nutrition-Focused Animal Health Business, Business Wire Expansion Team, PR Newswire
Aug 2019 Valens Added to NYSE-Listed Cannabis ETF, CNW Aug 2019 KKR mulls sale of U.K. life sciences testing firm LGC, Seeking Alpha
Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trends Funding Trends
Market Details Median Deal Size and Trend
Exit Outlook New Entrants in Funding Club
Investors Distribution of companies by Funding Range
News Funding Funnel of the Sector

Appendix Top Investments and Investors
Investors in Unicorn club
AgriTech > Investment Trends > Global Funding Trends
Global Funding Trends (1/2)

Investments ($M) and number of rounds in AgriTech; 2012-2019
$ Funding Predicted $ Funding # Rounds Predicted # Rounds
$4.5B 500
$4.B $3.8B 450
$3.5B 400
$3.B 350
$3.B
$2.4B 300
$ Funding
# Rounds
$2.5B
250
$2.B
$1.5B $2.B 200
$1.5B $1.3B
150
$899M
$1.B $676M 100
$435M
$500M 50
$0k 0
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019*
3 Year CAGR 43% $ Funding
6 Year CAGR 33% $ Funding 20% # of Rounds
26% # of Rounds
Note: Funding excludes Grant, Debt and Post IPO rounds. Excludes all details for Chinese companies
AgriTech > Investment Trends > Global Funding Trends
Global Funding Trends (2/2)

Investments ($M) and number of rounds in AgriTech; 2012-2019
Stage-wise $ Invested Stage-wise Number of Rounds
$469M $240M $408M $540M $536M $1.2B $1.9B $1.1B 13 9 21 20 25 29 50 20
36 78 107
36 78 151
167 79
$2.0B
$838M 190
$418M $677M
$159M $1.1B $1.7B $824M
110
$172M
$676M
$35M $35M $73M $88M $146M $150M $254M $95M 61 85 129 158 224 232 220 91
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 YTD 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 YTD
Seed Early Stage Late Stage Total $ Invested Seed Early Stage Late Stage Total # of Rounds
Mega Rounds 1200
New Entrants in Funded Club $4.0M
$3.5M
3E+09
$2.7B 50
1000
63
1022
195
$3.0M
45
2.5E+09
$2.2B
35 40
800
$2.5M
182
35
$2.5M
2E+09
$1.5B 30 600 $2.0M
1.5E+09 25
$1.3M 190 $1.5M
$787M $867M $1.5B 20 400
1E+09
139
$437M
15 $1.0M
$399M
500000000 $204M 10 200
117 $0.5M
136
5
0 0 0 $0.0M
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 YTD 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 YTD Total
3 3 8 13 19 23 46 23 $1.3M $2.3M $2.4M $1.4M $2.7M $3.7M $3.5M $2.5M
$ Funding Predicted $ Funding # of Rounds Predicted # Rounds Entrants in Funding Club Avg. Ticket Size
Note: Mega Rounds = rounds with size > $20M. Funding excludes Grant, Debt and Post IPO rounds. Excludes all details for Chinese companies
AgriTech > Investment Trends > Funding Trends by Geography
Funding Trends by Geography

Investments ($M) and number of rounds in AgriTech
Funding Trends by Geography Top Cities of Funding
Total Funding # Rounds City $ Funding # Rounds
US $11B 860 Bay Area 3.4B 261
Cambridge 834M 33
Europe $1.7B 430
Boston 563M 27
Canada $660M 148
San Diego 529M 34
Israel $563M 84 New York City 477M 47
India $540M 208 Denver 285M 57
Atlanta 250M 13
Japan $119M 16
Bangalore 238M 92
Australia $73.6M 41
Santa Barbara 210M 8
New
Zealand $43.5M 35 San Marcos 205M 2
Note: Excludes funding information of China companies
AgriTech > Investment Trends > Median Deal Size and Trend
Median Deal Size and Trend

Median and Average Deal Size in $M (per Stage) in AgriTech; 2012-2018
Stage Median Deal Size and Range Trend of Average Deal Size ($M)
Series C+ $20M $46.9 $53.4 $45.4

$38.6
$150K $406M $30.0 $28.2
$20.4
$24.1
Series B $11M $17.5 $17.6 $20.3
$138K $200M $9.6 $7.9 $9.9
$6.8 $7.8
Series A $4M $4.2 $4.3 $4.8 $4.8 $5.2
$50K $100M
$1.5
Seed $500K $0.7 $0.7 $0.8 $0.9 $0.8
$0.6
$8K* $70M
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Note: Excludes funding information of Chinese companies. *Graph not to scale
AgriTech > Investment Trends > Distribution of companies by Funding Range
Distribution of companies by Funding Range

No. of companies by funding range in AgriTech; as of Aug 2019
Funding Range No. of Companies $ Investment
$100M+ 35 $7.5B
$50-100M 41 $2.7B
$10-50M 172 $3.6B
$1-10M 403 $1.5B
<$1M 345 $109M
Note: 1072 companies with undisclosed funding amount are not included
AgriTech > Investment Trends > Funding Funnel
Funding Funnel
Number of companies progressing to subsequent funding stages in AgriTech
Funding Next 100M+ Acqui- Dead
Stage No. of Companies Funnel Round Valuation
Exits
Hired Pooled
Others
Founded 8523 100% 24% 2% 2% 0% 7% 69%

(213) (188) (4) (607) (5902)
Funded 2010 Time to raise 24% 28% 9% 8% 0% 5% 67%

next round (186) (161) (2) (95) (1349)
16 Months
Series A 564 7% 42% 14% 7% - 3% 54%

(80) (39) (18) (307)
19 Months
Series B 239 3% 60% 26% 10% - 4% 36%

(61) (23) (9) (86)
20 Months
Series C+ 144 IPOs 19 127 2% - 33% 12% - 4% 34%

(47) (17) (6) (49)
Acquisitions 154 154
Unicorns 5
Soonicorns 39
Bootstrapped Investment backed
Note: Numbers in the brackets show the count of companies
AgriTech > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months
Notable Investments in last 24 months (1/22)

Major funding rounds by Stage in AgriTech; Aug 2017-Aug 2019
LATE STAGE LATE STAGE LATE STAGE
$406M - Series C Dec 2018 $275M - Series D Dec 2017 $125M - Series C Feb 2019
Zymergen (2013, Emeryville, $578M) Ginkgo Bioworks (2008, Boston, $429M) Ynsect (2011, Paris, $175M)
Combining synthetic biology, machine learning to Designs microbes to produce cultured ingredients Manufacturer and distributor of natural fertilizers
engineer industry relevant microbes to manufacture Viking Global Investors, Y Combinator, Cascade and feeds for pets and aquatic animals
chemicals and new materials. Investment Group, General Atlantic, Bill Gates Bpifrance, Talis Capital, Idinvest Partners, Bois
Hanwha, Data Collective, DFJ, True Ventures, Two Sauvage, Finasucre, Astanor, Demeter, Quadia,
Sigma Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Goldman
$250M - Series E Sep 2018 VisVires New Protein, Caisse D Epargne, Happiness
Sachs Investment Partners, SoftBank Vision Fund Indigo (2013, Cambridge, $650M) Capital, Crdit Agricole, Picardie Investissement
Delivery of selective plant microbes through seed
$300M - Series E May 2019 coatings for resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses $114M - Series E Apr 2018
Impossible Foods (2011, Redwood City, Baillie Gifford, Investment Corporation of Dubai, Impossible Foods (2011, Redwood City, $750M)
$750M) Alaska Permanent Fund Developer of substitute for animal meat based food
Developer of substitute for animal meat based food Temasek, Sailing Capital, Open Philanthropy, GV,
$156M - Series D Sep 2017
Khosla Ventures, Bill Gates, GV, Temasek, UBS, UBS, Viking Global Investors, Horizons Ventures
Viking Global Investors, Open Philanthropy, Sailing Indigo (2013, Cambridge, $650M)
Delivery of selective plant microbes through seed $110M - Series D May 2018
Capital, Jay Brown, Kirk Cousins , Jay-Z , Paul
George, Trevor Noah , Alexis Ohanian, Kal Penn , coatings for resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses MedMen (2010, Culver City, $203M)
Ruby Rose , Jaden Smith , Phil Rosenthal, Serena Baillie Gifford, Activant Capital, Flagship Pioneering, Consulting & management firm for the marijuana
Williams, Zedd , will.i.am , Katy Perry, Horizons Alaska Permanent Fund industry
Ventures
Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE)

$110M - Series D Nov 2017 $100M - Series D Jun 2019 $70M - Series C Jul 2018
Farmer's Business Network (2014, Surterra Therapeutics (2014, Atlanta, $300M) Apeel Sciences (2012, Santa Barbara, $110M)
Davenport, $194M) Integrated business for cultivation and processing of Developer of fruit coating material for protection
Network based big data analytics for farmers to medical cannabis to supply medical products made from plant extracts
increase productivity Ed Brown Viking Global Investors, Andreessen Horowitz,
T. Rowe Price, Temasek, Acre Venture Partners, DBL Upfront Ventures, S2G Ventures
Partners, GV, Kleiner Perkins
$89M - Series C Jul 2019
Inari (2016, Cambridge, $144M) $65M - Series C Jul 2018
$110M - Series D Nov 2017 Produces and supplies genetically modified seeds Surterra Therapeutics (2014, Atlanta, $300M)
Farmers Business Network (2014, San Carlos, Investment Corporation of Dubai, Acre Venture Integrated business for cultivation and processing of
$110M) Partners, EDBI medical cannabis to supply medical products
Online platform to share agronomic data
$85M - Series D Jan 2019 $65M - Series C Jul 2018
T. Rowe Price, Temasek, GV, Acre Venture Partners, AgBiome (2012, Raleigh, $117M)
Kleiner Perkins, DBL Partners 10X Genomics (2012, Pleasanton, $243M)
Development of biological crop protection
Integrated platform for genomics research
$100M - Series E Jul 2019 agrochemicals
Meritech Capital Partners, Wells Fargo, Paladin
AeroFarms (2004, New York City, $238M) Capital, Fidelity Investments, SoftBank Group UTIMCO, Fidelity Investments, Polaris Partners,
Soil less cultivation systems in vertical indoor farms ARCH Venture Partners, Pontifax Agtech, Monsanto
$70M - Series C Jun 2018
Ingka, ADM Capital, Wheatsheaf Group, MissionPoint $61.3M - PE Apr 2018
Partners, GSR Ventures, AllianceBernstein Cibus (2001, San Diego, $181M)
Precision Gene Editing in Agriculture Bioline AgroSciences (1979, Little Clacton,
$61.3M)
Fidelity Investments, Acks Manufacturer and distributors of biological pests
control products in crops
LFPI Group, IDIA Capital Investissement, Unigrains

$55.5M - Series C Feb 2018 $50M - Series C Apr 2019 $40M - Series D Oct 2017
Inscripta (2015, Denver, $159M) Inscripta (2015, Denver, $159M) AeroFarms (2004, New York City, $238M)
Develops gene editing technology Develops gene editing technology Soil less cultivation systems in vertical indoor farms
Paladin Capital, Venrock, Foresite Capital, Malaysian Merieux Equity Partners, Venrock, Foresite Capital, Meraas, AllianceBernstein, Wheatsheaf Group, GSR
Life Sciences Capital Fund, NanoDimension, Spruce Paladin Capital, Malaysian Life Sciences Capital Ventures, IKEA, AllianceBernstein, General David
Captial Partners, Merieux Equity Partners Fund, NanoDimension Petraeus, David Chang, Cibus Fund
$55M - PE Nov 2018 $47M - Series D Dec 2017 $39M - Series C Jul 2019
Hydrofarm (1977, Petaluma, $75.8M) Indigo (2013, Cambridge, $650M) AgroSavfe (2011, Ghent, $57.6M)
Wholesaler and manufacturer of components for Delivery of selective plant microbes through seed Technology platform for developing biologicals for
hydroponic farming coatings for resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses crop protection
Serruya Private Equity, Hawthorn Equity Partners, Investment Corporation of Dubai Ackermans & van Haaren, Gimv, Sofinnova Partners,
Broadband Capital Management PMV, VIB, Qbic Fund, Agri Investment Fund
$40M - Series E Jun 2019
$55M - Series D Jun 2018 Vestaron (2001, Kalamazoo, $103M) $38M - Series C Mar 2018
BrightFarms (2008, New York City, $107M) Developer of biologicals from peptides MedMen (2010, Culver City, $203M)
Indoor farming facilitator for Supermarkets Novo Holdings, Anterra Capital, Cultivian Sandbox, Consulting & management firm for the marijuana
Open Prairie Ventures, Pangaea Ventures industry
Cox Enterprises, Catalyst Investors, WP Global
Partners, NGEN Partners $35.6M - Series C Feb 2018
$54.6M - Series C Oct 2018 MedMen (2010, Culver City, $203M)
Consulting & management firm for the marijuana
Surterra Therapeutics (2014, Atlanta, $300M)
industry
Integrated business for cultivation and processing of
medical cannabis to supply medical products

$31M - Series D Oct 2018 $28.3M - Series C Mar 2019 $25M - Series C Sep 2018
4Front Ventures (2011, Phoenix, $54.3M) Agrostar (2010, Pune, $43.7M) Licious (2015, Bangalore, $63.8M)
Provider of leading investment and management m-commerce for agri-inputs Online platform for delivery of meat and seafood
firm
Bertelsmann India Investments, Accel, Chiratae Bertelsmann India Investments, Vertex Ventures,
$30M - Series D Jun 2019 Ventures, Aavishkaar, Rabo Frontier Ventures Mayfield, 3one4 Capital, InnoVen Capital, University
Calysta (2011, Menlo Park, $118M) of California, Mayur Desai, Sistema Asia Capital
$28.2M - Series C May 2019
Production of protein nutritional feeds and animal $24M - PE May 2018
GrubMarket (2014, San Francisco, $92.3M)
health products
Online marketplace for organic products Biobest Group (1987, Antwerp, $24M)
BP Ventures Pollination services provider and supplier of
WI Harper Group, Evolv Ventures, DG Incubation,
biological plant protection solutions
$30M - Series C Sep 2017 University Growth Fund, ACE and Company, GGV
NewLeaf Symbiotics (2012, St. Louis, $81.6M) Capital, Fusion Fund, Bascom Ventures Merieux Equity Partners
Developer of pink pigmented facultative $25M - PE Jan 2018 $20.8M - PE Aug 2018
methylotrophs and solutions to deliver these to Puris (1985, Minneapolis, $37.5M) Hydrofarm (1977, Petaluma, $75.8M)
crops
Organic Non-GMO soybean, corn and peas based Wholesaler and manufacturer of components for
S2G Ventures, Yard Ventures, Lewis & Clark product processing and export hydroponic farming
Ventures, RockPort Capital, Pangaea Ventures, Open
Prairie Ventures
$25M - Series D Dec 2018 $20.3M - Series E Jul 2018
Licious (2015, Bangalore, $63.8M) Cool Planet (2009, Camarillo, $190M)
$29M - Series C Jun 2018 Online platform for delivery of meat and seafood Technology provider to manufacture hydrocarbon
Gotham Greens (2009, Brooklyn, $45M) Nichirei, 3one4 Capital, Bertelsmann India
fuels and biocarbon products
Integrated pesticide-free cultivation and supply of Investments, Vertex Ventures, University of North Bridge, Agustín Coppel
produce in the USA California, Sistema Asia Capital
Silverman Group, CREADEV

$20M - Series C Apr 2019 $11M - Series E Jun 2019 $10M - Series D Mar 2018
Inscripta (2015, Denver, $159M) Agrivida (2002, Medford, $73M) BioConsortia (2014, Davis, $41M)
Develops gene editing technology Develops nutritional enzymes and enzyme control Biotech products for increased crop yield
Venrock, Foresite Capital, Merieux Developement, platform Khosla Ventures, Otter Capital
Paladin Capital, Malaysian Life Sciences Capital Open Prairie Ventures, ARCH Venture Partners,
$10M - Series C Sep 2018
Fund, NanoDimension Cultivian Sandbox, Syngenta Ventures, Middleland
Capital, The Maschhoffs MJ Freeway (2010, Denver, $29.5M)
$20M - Series C Jan 2018 SaaS based software for cannabis industry
Husk Power Systems (2008, Patna, $26.3M) $11M - Series C Jan 2019
Cresco Capital Partners, Batu Capital
Bio-mass based rural micro-grid. Ostara (2005, Vancouver, $67.6M)
Technology solutions provider for nutrient recovery $9.4M - Series C Mar 2018
Shell Global, Swedfund, Engie
Wheatsheaf Group, VantagePoint Capital Partners Agrisoma (2001, Gatineau, $32.8M)
$19.2M - Series C Jan 2018 Carinata oil seed producer
WISErg (2010, Issaquah, $56.9M) $10.5M - Series C Dec 2017
Lune Rouge, Cycle Capital Management, BDC, Capital
Food waste management machine manufacturer Rachio (2012, Denver, $20.2M) Growth PME
Laird Norton Company, Second Avenue Partners Smart sprinkler controller and flow-meter provider
$8M - Series D Mar 2019
Eastside Partners, Bonaventure Capital
$19.1M - Series C Nov 2017 BioConsortia (2014, Davis, $41M)
Cibus (2001, San Diego, $181M) $10.3M - Series C Aug 2018 Biotech products for increased crop yield
Precision Gene Editing in Agriculture Ostara (2005, Vancouver, $67.6M) $7M - Series C Dec 2017
Technology solutions provider for nutrient recovery
Illumitex (2005, Austin, $75.8M)
Taurus LED grow lights for horticulture, industrial and
architecture
WP Global Partners, New Enterprise Associates

LATE STAGE EARLY STAGE EARLY STAGE
$6.3M - Series C Dec 2017 $100M - Series B Jun 2019 $71.3M - Series B Oct 2018
Skymet Weather (2003, Noida, $11.8M) INFARM (2013, Berlin, $129M) Pivot Bio (2010, Emeryville, $88.1M)
Crop insurance and weather forecasting data Developer of IoT-powered indoor hydroponic Develops and offers nitrogen-fixing microorganisms
services vertical farms Breakthrough Energy, Temasek
InsuResilience Investment Fund Atomico, Balderton Capital, Cherry Ventures,
$59.1M - Series B Oct 2018
Astanor, European Commission
$1.1M - Series C Aug 2018 MSBiotec (2005, Wamego, $59.1M)
Inscripta (2015, Denver, $159M) $100M - Series A Mar 2018 Manufacturer and distributor of biological farm
Develops gene editing technology Joyn Bio (2018, Boston, $100M) inputs for cattle
Manufacturer of biofertilizers
$1M - Series E Oct 2018 Paine Schwartz Partners
Agrivida (2002, Medford, $73M) Viking Global Investors
$50.4M - Series A Feb 2018
Develops nutritional enzymes and enzyme control $91M - Series B Dec 2018 Tilray (2013, Nanaimo, $50.4M)
platform
Bowery (2014, New York City, $127M) Produces and supplies processed cannabis products
Series D Jun 2018 Cultivation of leafy greens using autonomous for medical purposes
Vestaron (2001, Kalamazoo, $103M) aeroponic system
$50M - Series B Oct 2018
Developer of biologicals from peptides GV, First Round Capital, GGV Capital, Almanac Metrc (2011, Lakeland, $50M)
Investments, Temasek, General Catalyst Partners, Provider of traceability solutions for the cannabis
Dara Khosrowshahi industry
$82M - Series B May 2019 Casa Verde Capital, Tiger Global Management
AppHarvest (2014, Morehead, $82M)
Producer and supplier of vegetables
Equilibrium

EARLY STAGE EARLY STAGE EARLY STAGE
$45.2M - Series B Nov 2018 $36.5M - Series B Sep 2018 $34.2M - Series B Jul 2019
InnovaFeed (2015, Evry, $63.6M) Provivi (2013, Santa Monica, $79.2M) Provivi (2013, Santa Monica, $79.2M)
Cultivation of insects to develop feed for aquaculture Development of bio catalyst and fermentation Development of bio catalyst and fermentation
technology for pest control technology for pest control
CREADEV
$42M - Series B Jun 2019
BASF, Corteva Agriscience, Pioneer, Spruce Captial $34M - Series A Aug 2018
Partners Recombinetics (2008, Saint Paul, $67.8M)
Forever Oceans (2014, Warrenton, $57M)
$35M - Series B Aug 2019 Develops gene repair and gene-editing technology to
Development of aquaculture technology and
create animal models and for application in
licensing the same for establishing aquaculture LeafLink (2015, New York City, $49M)
agriculture.
facilities Online marketplace platform for cannabis traders
$40M - Series B Aug 2018 Thrive Capital, Nosara Capital, Lerer Hippeau $32M - Series B Jul 2018
Inari (2016, Cambridge, $144M) Ventures, Wisdom VC, TIA Ventures GrubMarket (2014, San Francisco, $92.3M)
Produces and supplies genetically modified seeds Online marketplace for organic products
$34.7M - Series B Dec 2018
GGV Capital, Fusion Fund, Great Oaks Venture
Flagship Pioneering, Acre Venture Partners, Acks Ninjacart (2015, Bangalore, $148M)
Capital, Millennium Technology Value Partners,
Online B2B platform for fruits and vegetables
$38.5M - Series B Jan 2018 Trinity Capital Investment, Investwide Capital,
Concentric (2014, Winnipeg, $54.4M) Accel, Syngenta Ventures, Neoplux, HR Capital, Bascom Ventures, Castor Ventures, Max Ventures
Manufactures and supplies biological plant nutrients Nandan Nilekani, Mistletoe, Qualcomm Ventures,
Rohini Nilekani, Jo Hirao, Trifecta Capital $32M - Series B Jul 2019
Pontifax Agtech, TPG, Cycle Capital Management, Microphyt (2007, Baillargues, $34.5M)
Closed Loop Capital, Cairn Investment Group, Capital $34.7M - Series B Feb 2019 Development of technology for cultivation and
Growth PME Perfect Day (2014, San Francisco, $74.7M) supply of microalgae
Produces milk substitute through yeast fermentation
Sofinnova Ventures, Bpifrance, IXO, SOFILARO, IRDI
Temasek, Horizons Ventures, ADM Capital Soridec Gestion, Supernova Invest, Demeter

$30.1M - Series A Jun 2019 $27.4M - Series A Dec 2018 $24.7M - Series A Feb 2018
Bluhen Botanicals (2018, Knoxville, $31.6M) NorCal Cannabis (2017, San Francisco, $50M) Perfect Day (2014, San Francisco, $74.7M)
Provider of cannabis processing services Producer and supplier of cannabis products Produces milk substitute through yeast
SOL Global Investmentsc CGOC, JM10 Partners, Cresco Capital Partners fermentation
Temasek, Horizons Ventures, CGC, Iconiq Capital,
$30M - Series B Aug 2017 $26M - Series B Nov 2018
Lion Venture Partners, Verus International
Descartes Labs (2008, Los Alamos, $38.3M) Harborside (2006, San Francisco, $26M)
Deep learning for satellite imagery Omnichannel distributor of medicinal cannabis $20.9M - Series A Aug 2019
March Capital Partners, Crosslink Capital, Data products Integrated CBD (2018, Scottsdale, $20.9M)
Collective, Correlation Ventures Salveo Capital, Tidal Royalty, Navy Capital Manufacturer of organic hemp extract CBD products
$29M - Series B Dec 2018 $25M - Series B Jun 2018 $20M - Series B Feb 2019
DNA Genetics (2003, Amsterdam, $48.3M) Ceres Imaging (2014, San Francisco, $35.5M) Hortau (2002, San Luis Obispo, $47.4M)
Produces and supplies cannabis seeds Smart Irrigation Services
Aerial spectral imagery to optimize water and
nitrogen in crops Fonds de solidarite FTQ, Export Development
$28.4M - Series B Dec 2018
Canada, CRCD, Advantage Capital, Avrio Capital, BDC
Agricool (2015, Paris, $41.7M) Insight Venture Partners, Romulus Capital
Producer and supplier of organic strawberries $25M - Series A Feb 2018 $20M - Series B Nov 2018
Bpifrance, Danone Manifesto Ventures, Marbeuf INFARM (2013, Berlin, $129M) Taranis (2014, Tel Aviv, $30M)
Capital, XAnge, Kima Ventures, Solomon Hykes, Data analytics platform for weather and field ops
Developer of IoT-powered indoor hydroponic
Daphni, Henri Seydoux level risk mitigation
vertical farms
Balderton Capital, TriplePoint Capital, Mons Capital,
Finistere Ventures, Vertex Ventures, OurCrowd,
Cherry Ventures, Quadia, LocalGlobe Viola Group, Eyal Gura , Gal Yarden , Sumitomo
Corporation Europe, Wilbur-Ellis, Nutrien

$19.5M - Series B Apr 2018 $17.3M - Series A Sep 2018 $15.9M - Series A Oct 2018
FoodLogiQ (2006, Durham, $29.5M) Vireo Health (2014, Minneapolis, $34.7M) Front Range Biosciences (2015, Boulder,
Tracebility software as a service Manufacturer and distributor of cannabis-derived $21M)
medicines Develops, produces, and supplies nursery plants
Renewal Funds, Pontifax Agtech, Nicola Wealth,
Greenhouse Capital Partners, Testo, Tyson Foods $17.2M - Series A May 2019 Phyto Partners, WelCan Capital, Salveo Capital,
Hemptown USA (2016, Oregon City, $17.2M) Cornerstone Angels, Altitude Investment
$18.6M - Series A Sep 2018
Producer and supplier of cannabis oils Management, Sand Hill Angels, HBS Alumni Angels
BioFlyTech (2012, Alicante, $18.6M) of Greater New York, New York Angels
Producer and supplier of insect-based animal feeds $17M - Series A Jan 2019
WayCool Foods and Products (2015, $14.3M - Series A Oct 2017
Moira Capital Partners
Chennai, $24.7M) QualySense (2010, Opfikon, $19.9M)
$18.4M - Series A Feb 2018 E-distributor of agriculture commodities Developer of autonomous robots for grain sorting
InnovaFeed (2015, Evry, $63.6M) and grading
Northern Arc, LGT Impact Ventures, Caspian Impact
Cultivation of insects to develop feed for aquaculture Zurcher Kantonalbank, Venturelab
Investment Adviser
Alter Equity, Finovam Gestion, Groupe IRD, Siparex
$16.1M - Series A Aug 2018 $14M - Series B Oct 2018
$18.1M - Series B Oct 2017 Vireo Health (2014, Minneapolis, $34.7M) ProducePay (2014, Los Angeles, $23.5M)
Farmobile (2013, Leawood, $28M) Manufacturer and distributor of cannabis-derived Platform for real time tracking of produce
Device for collecting and interpreting agricultural medicines movement and arrangement of collateral and loans
machinery data in real time
Anterra Capital, Coventure, Social Leverage,
Anterra Capital, AmTrust Ag Moonshots Capital, FJ Labs, Tribeca Angels, Rabo
Frontier Ventures

$14M - Series B Apr 2018 $13.2M - Series B Jul 2019 $12.3M - Series B Dec 2017
Stellapps Technologies (2011, Bangalore, Iron Ox (2015, San Francisco, $18.2M) Sound Agriculture (2013, Emeryville, $15.3M)
$17.3M) Producing fresh vegetables using automated Develops and offers biological products to improve
Farm optimization and monitoring support solution greenhouses productivity
provider
$13M - Series B Aug 2019 Syngenta Ventures, Cavallo Ventures, Mission Bay
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, IndusAge Hazel Technologies (2015, Chicago, $28.1M) Capital, Cultivian Sandbox, Fall Line Capital
Partners, Qualcomm Ventures, ABB, Omnivore Washing solutions for fruits and Vegetables in USA
Partners, Blume Ventures, Venture Highway,
$12M - Series A May 2019
Beenext, Binny Bansal, IITM Incubation Cell Pangaea Ventures, S2G Ventures, Grantham Confident Cannabis (2014, Palo Alto, $18M)
Foundation, AsahiKasei Ventures, Rhapsody Venture Online lab testing order placement and data
$14M - Series A Sep 2018 Partners, Valley Oak Investments, Climate Impact comparison platform for cannabis producers in the
Sentera (2014, Minneapolis, $22.1M) Capital, Serra Ventures, ImpactAssets USA
Provides complete software & hardware solutions
$13M - Series B Jun 2019 Poseidon Asset Management, Bullpen Capital, Y
for precision agriculture & infrastructure Combinator, Base Ventures, FJ Labs
inspections Jumbotail (2015, Bangalore, $23.4M)
Online B2B platform for packaged food, fruits & $11.8M - Series A May 2018
S2G Ventures, CGC, Middleland Capital vegetables Perfect Day (2014, San Francisco, $74.7M)
$13.3M - Series B Dec 2018 Heron Rock, William R Jarvis, Cristina Berta Jones, Produces milk substitute through yeast fermentation
DNA Genetics (2003, Amsterdam, $48.3M) Kalaari Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, Capria
$11.5M - Series A Jan 2019
SeeTree (2017, Herzliya, $15M)
SOL Global Investmentsc Machine Learning based data-driven solutions for
orchard growers
Hanaco Ventures Capital, Canaan Partners Israel, Uri
Levine, IAngels, Mindset, Mindset ventures

$11M - Series A May 2019 $10.2M - Series A Aug 2018 $10M - Series A Nov 2017
Fresh to home (2012, Bangalore, $13.7M) AgriWebb (2013, Sydney, $16.4M) LeafLink (2015, New York City, $49M)
Manages supply chain of meat and seafood from Livestock Management Platform Online marketplace platform for cannabis traders
farm / fishermen to home Wheatsheaf Group, muru-D Casa Verde Capital, Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Brand
CE Ventures, DAS Capital, Kortschak Investments, New Matter, Thought Into Action Ventures, Phyto
$10.2M - Series B Apr 2019
TRAILVIEW PARTNERS, AL NASSER HOLDINGS, Partners, Wisdom VC, Nosara Capital
M&S Partners, Abdul Azeez Al-Ghurair Ceradis (2005, Wageningen, $13.8M)
Developer of agrochemicals for plant nutrition and $10M - Series A May 2019
$11M - Series A Jul 2019 crop protection Wingtra (2017, Zurich, $18.9M)
Hazel Technologies (2015, Chicago, $28.1M) Pymwymic, Van Herk Groep Manufacturer of drones for the agriculture industry
Washing solutions for fruits and Vegetables in USA Credit Suisse, Investiere, Zurcher Kantonalbank
$10M - Series B Jun 2019
$10.7M - Series B May 2018 $10M - Series A Jun 2019
FoodLogiQ (2006, Durham, $29.5M)
ecoRobotix (2011, Yverdon-les-bains, $13.8M) Tracebility software as a service Aquabyte (2017, Bergen, $13.5M)
Autonomous robotic weeder for precision
Machine learning based real-time aquaculture
agriculture $10M - Series B Nov 2018
monitoring system
Capagro, BASF, Investiere, Business Angels Twiga (2014, Nairobi, $16.3M)
Online B2B marketplace for the supply of fruits and Costanoa Venture, New Enterprise Associates, Alaya
$10.6M - Series A Feb 2019 vegetables Capital Partners, Alliance Venture, Struck Capital
Dozr (2015, Waterloo, $16.5M) IFC, TLcom Capital Partners, DOB Equity, Wamda $10M - Series A Jan 2019
Contractor to contractor equipment sharing Capital, Adolph H. Lundin , GAFSP, Omidyar Sencrop (2016, Lille, $11.5M)
platform Network, Uqalo, Blue Haven Initiative, AHL Venture Real-time farm monitoring solution provider
FairVentures, BaseCamp Equity Partners, AlphaMundi, 1776 Ventures
Bpifrance, Breega Capital, Demeter, Yield Lab, NCI,
Nord Capital

$10M - Series A May 2019 $8.1M - Series B Nov 2018 $6.9M - Series B Dec 2018
TaniHub (2015, Jakarta, $10M) CropIn (2010, Bangalore, $15.6M) Plant Response (2008, Madrid, $13M)
App-based online marketplace to trade agriculture Farm management solutions Manufacturer and distributor of biological farm
commodities Chiratae Ventures, Bill and Melinda Gates inputs
Openspace Ventures, Intudo Ventures, Golden Gate Foundation Novozymes, Middleland Capital, iSelect, Yara
Ventures, DFS Lab, Bill and Melinda Gates International, Bayer
$8M - Series A May 2019
Foundation
Artemis (2019, $11.8M) $6.4M - Series A Mar 2018
$8.8M - Series B May 2019 Provider of farm management solutions Recombinetics (2008, Saint Paul, $67.8M)
Hummingbird Technologies (2015, London, Astanor, Talis Capital, ESD, iSelectFund Develops gene repair and gene-editing technology to
$14.7M) create animal models and for application in
Services for on-demand aerial image capturing, $7.6M - Series A May 2018 agriculture.
image processing, and data analytics Axiom Exergy (2013, Berkeley, $12.5M) $6M - Series A Nov 2018
SALIC Thermal battery system for Commercial power
consumers
DNA Genetics (2003, Amsterdam, $48.3M)
$8.3M - Series A Feb 2019 Produces and supplies cannabis seeds
GXP Investments, Shell Global, WorldQuant
Tillable (2017, Chicago, $8.3M) Ventures, Meson Capital, SV Tech Ventures, Seabed MJardin
Online platform for agriculture lands VC, JB Straubel, StartX, Larry Mohr $6M - Series A Aug 2018
First Round Capital Ascus Biosciences (2015, Vista, $23.7M)
$7.5M - Series B Feb 2019
Developer of microbial products for animal feed and
iUNU (2013, Seattle, $13.5M)
crop nutrition
AI-powered horticulture farm management
solutions provider
BootstrapLabs, NCT Ventures

$6M - Series A Aug 2017 $5M - Series B Jun 2019 $5M - Series A May 2019
iUNU (2013, Seattle, $13.5M) Twiga (2014, Nairobi, $16.3M) Tortuga AgTech (2016, Denver, $10.1M)
AI-powered horticulture farm management Online B2B marketplace for the supply of fruits and Integrated business for cultivation in soil-based
solutions provider vegetables automated greenhouses and supply of produce
Initialized Capital, Liquid 2 Ventures, Second Avenue CREADEV $5M - Series A Jan 2018
Partners, Fuel Capital, NCT Ventures Iron Ox (2015, San Francisco, $18.2M)
$5M - Series A Apr 2019
$5.9M - Series B Jan 2018 Pacific (1998, Hermiston, $16.5M) Producing fresh vegetables using automated
greenhouses
Hortau (2002, San Luis Obispo, $47.4M) Supply chain management and technology for crop
Smart Irrigation Services residue mitigation Amplify Partners, Eniac Ventures
SDTC $5M - Series A Sep 2018 $4.7M - Series A May 2018
$5.8M - Series A Jan 2018 Growers (2011, Garner, $10.8M) Algaia (2010, Brest, $4.7M)
Wingtra (2017, Zurich, $18.9M) Services for farm data collection and analytics Processor and distributor of seaweed products
Manufacturer of drones for the agriculture industry Lewis & Clark Ventures, Innova Memphis, Tiverton, Maabarot Group
Middleland Capital, Maize Partners, Albany
$5.7M - Series A Feb 2019 $4.5M - Series A May 2019
FarmShelf (2015, San Francisco, $6.7M) $5M - Series A Mar 2018 Leaf (2016, Tel Aviv, $9M)
Modular urban farms for fruits and vegetable Biolumic (2012, Palmerston North, $9.7M) Autonomous cannabis growing platform for
production Ultra Violet treatment solutions for plants in New consumer
Zealand
$5.5M - Series A Oct 2017 Paul Rosenblum, Arcadian Fund, Jeffrey Kadanoff ,
Cryoocyte (2011, Allston, $9.6M) Finistere Ventures, Radicle, Rabo F&A Innovation Steven Isenberg , Isaac Maresky , Neil Closner,
Developing a technology to cryopreserve fish eggs Fund, Canopy Rivers Danial Schecter
and offer it as a service

$4.2M - Series A Jul 2019 $4M - Series A Aug 2019 $3.5M - Series A Aug 2019
KisanHub (2012, Cambridge, $7.7M) Biome Makers (2015, San Francisco, $6.2M) Gramophone (2016, Indore, $8.1M)
Farm management software Applies the science of metagenomics to help make Mobile app providing farm input products and
Sistema Venture Capital, Notion, IQ Capital better wines information to the farmers
Seaya Ventures, JME Venture Capital, LocalGlobe Info Edge, Asha Impact, Better Capital, Raveen Sastry
$4.2M - Series A Mar 2018
Hummingbird Technologies (2015, London, $4M - Series A Nov 2018 $3.3M - Series A Feb 2018
$14.7M) eFishery (2013, Bandung, $4M) Hazel Technologies (2015, Chicago, $28.1M)
Services for on-demand aerial image capturing, Provider of an IoT based automatic fish feeding Washing solutions for fruits and Vegetables in USA
image processing, and data analytics solution S2G Ventures, Rhapsody Venture Partners, Serra
European Space Agency, James Dyson, Velcourt, Aqua Spark, Wavemaker Partners, Maloekoe Ventures, Valley Oak Investments, Climate Impact
Newable Ventures, Social Capital, Unreasonable Capital, Capital
Triputra Group, 500 Durians
$4M - Series A Jul 2018 $3.2M - Series A Jul 2019
Growers (2011, Garner, $10.8M) $3.8M - Series A Mar 2018 FluroSat (2016, Sydney, $8.6M)
Services for farm data collection and analytics WayCool Foods and Products (2015, NanoSatellite solution for crop health imaging and
Chennai, $24.7M) generation of variable rate scripts
$4M - Series A Oct 2017
E-distributor of agriculture commodities AirTree Ventures, muru-D, Main Sequence Ventures'
Cryoocyte (2011, Allston, $9.6M)
Developing a technology to cryopreserve fish eggs Sakal Media, Chinna Pardhasaradhi, Murlidhar CSIRO Innovation Fund, M12, Artesian, Costanoa
and offer it as a service Verhomal Wadhwa, Vijay Murlidhar Wadhwa, Venture, Space Angels
Ramesh Mangaleswaran, CK Ranganathan, Ishwar
Aqua Spark, Vodia Capital Subramanian

$3.2M - Series A Nov 2017 $2.1M - Series A Jul 2018 $1.5M - Series A May 2019
Arzeda (2008, Seattle, $14.1M) Aqualitas (2014, Halifax, $4.3M) Biolumic (2012, Palmerston North, $9.7M)
Enzyme Design Technology developer Cultivation of medical cannabis using aquaponics Ultra Violet treatment solutions for plants in New
methods Zealand
Universal Materials Incubator, Casdin Capital
$2.5M - Series A Oct 2018 $2.1M - Series A Apr 2018 Canopy Rivers
Vahdam Teas (2014, Delhi, $4.6M) Main Street Data (2017, Kansas City, $3.1M) $1.4M - Series A Mar 2018
Provider of agricultural data analytics services
Internet first brand of tea California Safe Soil (2012, West Sacramento,
KC Rise Fund $18M)
Fireside Ventures, Abhishek Subramanya,
Converts unsold food from grocery stores to liquid
Nagarathna Ramesh, Bhupendra Mehta, Shelina $2M - Series A Apr 2019
Parikh fertilizer
Gramophone (2016, Indore, $8.1M)
$2.4M - Series A Mar 2019 Mobile app providing farm input products and $1.4M - Series A Dec 2017
Biofishency (2013, Misgav, $2.4M) information to the farmers Vahdam Teas (2014, Delhi, $4.6M)
Water treatment system for land based aquaculture Info Edge Internet first brand of tea
Fireside Ventures, Abhishek Subramanya, Balvinder
Aqua Spark, The Trendlines Group $1.7M - Series A Jun 2019
Kalsi, Sanjay Sinha, Pearl Shah, Singapore Angel
$2.3M - Series A Nov 2018 California Safe Soil (2012, West Sacramento, Network, Ajay Pandey, Anand Ladsariya, Bhupendra
$18M)
Performance Livestock Analytics (2015, Mehta, Prakhar Agarwal, Chaitanya Kejriwal, Kiran
Converts unsold food from grocery stores to liquid Rughani, Hetal Sonpal, Rohit Malik, Pranay Desai,
Ames, $4.5M)
fertilizer Advitya Dewan, Jaspal Singh Sawhney
Cloud-based farm management software for
livestock farmers
Clay & Milk

$1.2M - Series A Sep 2017 $500k - Series A Dec 2018 $154k - Series A Mar 2018
CropIn (2010, Bangalore, $15.6M) CropX (2013, Tel Aviv, $10.9M) Ecozen Solutions (2009, Pune, $2M)
Farm management solutions Wireless sensor solution for soil moisture Manufactures and supplies solar-powered irrigation
Ankur Capital, Beenext, BSP Fund monitoring pump controllers
Ireland Strategic Investment Fund Caspian Impact Investment Adviser
$1.1M - Series A Aug 2018
Vireo Health (2014, Minneapolis, $34.7M) $475k - Series A Dec 2018 $135k - Series A Nov 2017
Manufacturer and distributor of cannabis-derived Aqualitas (2014, Halifax, $4.3M) ecoRobotix (2011, Yverdon-les-bains, $13.8M)
medicines Cultivation of medical cannabis using aquaponics Autonomous robotic weeder for precision
CGOC methods agriculture
$1.1M - Series A Apr 2019 $323k - Series A Aug 2018 Triskalia

Main Street Data (2017, Kansas City, $3.1M) Hummingbird Technologies (2015, London, $75k - Series A Aug 2018
Provider of agricultural data analytics services $14.7M) Aqualitas (2014, Halifax, $4.3M)
Services for on-demand aerial image capturing,
Cultivation of medical cannabis using aquaponics
$856k - Series A Jan 2019 image processing, and data analytics
methods
ZappFresh (2015, Delhi, $6.6M) Horizons Ventures
Online fresh meat delivery service $50k - Series A Jun 2019
$170k - Series A Jan 2019 Gramophone (2016, Indore, $8.1M)
ICICI Venture
Aqualitas (2014, Halifax, $4.3M) Mobile app providing farm input products and
$782k - Series A Jan 2018 Cultivation of medical cannabis using aquaponics information to the farmers
Ecozen Solutions (2009, Pune, $2M) methods WhatsApp, Invest India
Manufactures and supplies solar-powered irrigation
pump controllers
Omnivore Partners

EARLY STAGE EARLY STAGE SEED STAGE
Series B Jul 2019 Series A Mar 2019 $70M - Angel Jun 2018
Farmobile (2013, Leawood, $28M) Performance Livestock Analytics (2015, Apeel Sciences (2012, Santa Barbara, $110M)
Device for collecting and interpreting agricultural Ames, $4.5M) Developer of fruit coating material for protection
machinery data in real time Cloud-based farm management software for made from plant extracts
Ag Growth International livestock farmers Bill Gates
Cavallo Ventures
Series B Apr 2019 $8.3M - Seed Jun 2018
Clara Foods (2014, San Francisco, $16.8M) Series A Jul 2019 UMITRON (2016, Singapore, $11.1M)
Develops egg white substitute synthesized in lab Ecozen Solutions (2009, Pune, $2M) Developer of AI and IoT based aquaculture solution
Ingredion, SOSV, B37 Ventures, Hemisphere Manufactures and supplies solar-powered irrigation for farms
pump controllers INCJ, D4V, IDEO
Series A Jul 2018
Caspian Impact Investment Adviser, Hivos,
ProducePay (2014, Los Angeles, $23.5M) Omnivore Partners
$6M - Seed Mar 2019
Platform for real time tracking of produce Stable (2006, London, $6M)
movement and arrangement of collateral and loans Series A Mar 2019 Online marketplace for livestock farmers to get
FJ Labs Aerodyne (2014, London) insurance products for their animals
Drone-based service provider Anthemis Group, Syngenta Ventures, Baloise, Ascot
Series A Jun 2019
Drone Fund Group
Tillable (2017, Chicago, $8.3M)
Online platform for agriculture lands Series A Oct 2018
Serra Ventures Verdical (2015, Berkeley)
Automated micro growing system for indoor
household farming
Tabard Venture Capital

SEED STAGE SEED STAGE SEED STAGE
$4.6M - Seed Apr 2019 $3.2M - Seed Sep 2017 $2.9M - Seed Mar 2019
Shiok Meats (2015, Singapore, $4.6M) SeeTree (2017, Herzliya, $15M) Breedr (2018, Chichester, $2.9M)
Manufacturer and supplier of lab-cultured meat Machine Learning based data-driven solutions for Livestock farm management system
products orchard growers Ian Hogarth, Darren Shapland, Jonathan McKay ,
Henry Soesanto, Y Combinator, Aiim Partners, Big Canaan Partners Israel, IAngels, Mindset ventures, LocalGlobe, Mons Capital
Idea Ventures, Aera VC, Entrepreneur First Uri Levine
$2.7M - Seed Dec 2017
$4.3M - Seed Mar 2019 $3.1M - Seed Mar 2018 AgriWebb (2013, Sydney, $16.4M)
Agrevolution (2012, Patna, $4.5M) ZappFresh (2015, Delhi, $6.6M) Livestock Management Platform
Online mobile platform & offline centers for Online fresh meat delivery service
$2.7M - Seed Sep 2018
connecting farmers with farm inputs manufacturer SIDBI Venture Capital, Amit Burman
and produce buyers UMITRON (2016, Singapore, $11.1M)
$3M - Seed Jun 2019 Developer of AI and IoT based aquaculture solution
Omnivore Partners, AgFunder, Pankaj Chaddah for farms
Aromyx (2006, Palo Alto, $8.3M)
$3.5M - Seed Jan 2018 Digitizing the Human Sense of Smell Sparks Asset Management
Aquabyte (2017, Bergen, $13.5M) Ulu Ventures, Merus Capital, CE Ventures, Stanford $2.6M - Seed Sep 2017
Machine learning based real-time aquaculture University, Radicle
monitoring system
Tortuga AgTech (2016, Denver, $10.1M)
$3M - Seed Oct 2018 Integrated business for cultivation in soil-based
Costanoa Venture, New Enterprise Associates, automated greenhouses and supply of produce
Princeton University, Alliance Venture, Struck Centaur (2014, Volos, $6M)
Capital Integrated platform for the real-time monitoring of $2.5M - Seed Mar 2018
stored crops and data analytics for decision support Urban-gro (2012, Lafayette, $2.5M)
Marathon Venture Capital, Detia Degesch, Grow lights and other infrastructure products for
OurCrowd, Avi Reichental cannabis and horticulture industries

$2.5M - Seed Mar 2019 $2.1M - Seed Mar 2019 $1.5M - Seed Feb 2019
Aibono (2013, Bangalore, $3.1M) TartanSense (2015, Bangalore, $2.1M) Bluhen Botanicals (2018, Knoxville, $31.6M)
Services for farm data collection & analytics and Analyzing health of plants using drones Provider of cannabis processing services
mobile application for farm management Omnivore Partners, Blume Ventures, Beenext, Dileep $1.5M - Seed Feb 2018
Menterra Venture Advisors, Milliways Ventures, George, Akash Gupta, Samay Kohli Agrilyst (2015, New York City, $12M)
Artha India Ventures, Rebright Partners, 3one4 Software platform for farm data and analytics in
$2M - Seed Aug 2019
Capital, Kumar Ganapathy, Anand Rajaraman, Venky indoor farms
Harinarayan, Fireside Ventures, Aparna Santosh SomaDetect (2016, Fredericton Junction, $2.3M)
Nadampalli, Venkatachary Srinivasan Technology solution for measuring somatic cell iSelectFund, Argonautic, Horizons Ventures, Onlan
count for early detection of mastitis Capital, ESD, Compound
$2.4M - Seed Jan 2018
NBIF, WNY Impact Investment Fund, New York State $1.3M - Seed Jan 2019
KisanHub (2012, Cambridge, $7.7M)
Farm management software $1.6M - Seed Feb 2018 LettUs Grow (2015, Bristol, $1.9M)
Designer and supplier of irrigation and control
Notion, IQ Capital, Calibrate Centaur (2014, Volos, $6M)
systems for vertical farms
Integrated platform for the real-time monitoring of
$2.4M - Seed Dec 2017 stored crops and data analytics for decision support $1.2M - Seed Apr 2018
Tortuga AgTech (2016, Denver, $10.1M) OurCrowd, PJ Tech Catalyst Fund KnipBio (2013, Lowell, $6.2M)
Integrated business for cultivation in soil-based Developer of microbes for waste mitigation
automated greenhouses and supply of produce $1.5M - Seed Mar 2018
ZappFresh (2015, Delhi, $6.6M) $1.2M - Seed Jun 2018
Root Ventures, Susa Ventures, AME Cloud Ventures, Peel Pioneers (2016, Amsterdam, $1.2M)
Grit Labs, StartX, SVG Partners, Haystack Online fresh meat delivery service
Management of citrus peel waste
ICICI Venture
BOM, Stichting DOEN, ABN AMRO Bank

$1.1M - Seed Dec 2017 $1M - Seed Dec 2017 $630k - Seed Jan 2018
FluroSat (2016, Sydney, $8.6M) FarmCrowdy (2016, Lekki, $2M) Aqualitas (2014, Halifax, $4.3M)
NanoSatellite solution for crop health imaging and Online platform for investing in farming projects Cultivation of medical cannabis using aquaponics
generation of variable rate scripts methods
Techstars, Social Capital, Michael Cohn, Tyler
Main Sequence Ventures' CSIRO Innovation Fund, Scriven, Cox Enterprises, Right Side Capital $597k - Seed Aug 2018
CSIRO, AirTree Ventures, CRDC Management, Christof Walter LettUs Grow (2015, Bristol, $1.9M)
$1.1M - Seed Mar 2019 $879k - Seed May 2019 Designer and supplier of irrigation and control
systems for vertical farms
Entobel (2013, Ho Chi Minh City, $1.8M) KnipBio (2013, Lowell, $6.2M)
Insect based protein production and marketing it as Developer of microbes for waste mitigation Parkwalk, Bethnal Green Ventures, ClearlySo
animal feed and organic fertilizer
$850k - Seed May 2018 $509k - Seed Jan 2019
$1M - Seed Mar 2018 Kilimo (2014, Cordoba, $1.2M) Crofarm (2016, Delhi, $2.8M)
Gramophone (2016, Indore, $8.1M) Irrigation solutions through soil testing and climatic Digital supply chain of fruits and vegetables from
Mobile app providing farm input products and data integration farm to business
information to the farmers Alaya Capital Partners, Xpand Ventures Ramit Sethi, Vinay Mittal, FactorEVentures, Pravega
Info Edge Ventures, Gajendra Singh Chowhan, Arvind
$765k - Seed Sep 2017
Construction, Nisarg Shah, Yukti
$1M - Seed Mar 2019 Aqualitas (2014, Halifax, $4.3M)
FarmCrowdy (2016, Lekki, $2M) Cultivation of medical cannabis using aquaponics $348k - Seed May 2019
Online platform for investing in farming projects methods Ample Organics (2014, Toronto, $445k)
Cox Enterprises, Techstars ERP software for cannabis industry

$300k - Seed Nov 2017 $118k - Seed Jun 2018 $69.4k - Angel Nov 2017
FarmShelf (2015, San Francisco, $6.7M) Aqualitas (2014, Halifax, $4.3M) ZappFresh (2015, Delhi, $6.6M)
Modular urban farms for fruits and vegetable Cultivation of medical cannabis using aquaponics Online fresh meat delivery service
production methods
Mohammad Arif Khan
Sansiri $100k - Seed Jun 2018 Seed Apr 2018
$250k - Seed Mar 2019 Kilimo (2014, Cordoba, $1.2M) TaniHub (2015, Jakarta, $10M)
Aromyx (2006, Palo Alto, $8.3M) Irrigation solutions through soil testing and climatic
App-based online marketplace to trade agriculture
data integration
Digitizing the Human Sense of Smell commodities
Yield Lab
Radicle Alpha JWC Ventures
$250k - Seed Jun 2018 $97.3k - Seed Jun 2019 Seed Oct 2018
SomaDetect (2016, Fredericton Junction, $2.3M) Ample Organics (2014, Toronto, $445k) Spoiler Alert (2015, Boston, $5.1M)
ERP software for cannabis industry
Technology solution for measuring somatic cell B2B marketplace for food businesses to sell surplus
count for early detection of mastitis $74.8k - Seed May 2018 food
NBIF Agrevolution (2012, Patna, $4.5M) Maersk Growth
Online mobile platform & offline centers for
$200k - Seed May 2018 connecting farmers with farm inputs manufacturer Seed Mar 2019
Kilimo (2014, Cordoba, $1.2M) and produce buyers Shiok Meats (2015, Singapore, $4.6M)
Irrigation solutions through soil testing and climatic Manufacturer and supplier of lab-cultured meat
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
data integration products
Xpand Ventures Aiim Partners, Ryan Bethencourt

SEED STAGE
Seed Jun 2018
SomaDetect (2016, Fredericton Junction, $2.3M)
Technology solution for measuring somatic cell
count for early detection of mastitis
Dairy Farmers of America
Seed Jul 2018
Ample Organics (2014, Toronto, $445k)
ERP software for cannabis industry
Green Acre Capital, Osmington
Seed Mar 2018
Aerodyne (2014, London)
Drone-based service provider
Mavcap, Johor Corporation, Intres Capital
Angel Apr 2019
FreshoKartz (2016, Jaipur)
Online retailer of fruits and vegetables
Seed Jun 2018
GoTerra (2015, Canberra)
Cultivation of insects for livestock feed products
Giant Leap Fund
AgriTech > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months in China
Notable Investments in last 24 months in China

LATE STAGE EARLY STAGE
$600M - Series F Oct 2018 $36M - Series B Jan 2018
Meicai (2014, Beijing, $1.3B) Song Xiaocai (2015, Hangzhou, $62.6M)
Agricultural product/fruit and vegetable B2B B2B grocery retailer
mCommerce site
ProLogis, IDG Capital, Matrix Partners China, Puhua
Hillhouse Capital Group, Tiger Global Management Capital
$450M - Series E Jan 2018 $29.1M - Series B Aug 2018
Meicai (2014, Beijing, $1.3B) Dfs168 (2014, Shenzhen, $73.3M)
Agricultural product/fruit and vegetable B2B Marketplace for farming supplies
mCommerce site
Matrix Partners China, China Growth Capital
Tiger Global Management, Genesis Capital
$26.6M - Series B Jul 2018
$31.4M - Series C May 2018 Song Xiaocai (2015, Hangzhou, $62.6M)
Haishangxian (2015, Ningbo, $41.6M) B2B grocery retailer
Online B2B platform for seafood
Huagai Capital
Yuan Jing Capital, Shunwei Capital
$2.8M - Series A Oct 2018
Series C Mar 2019 AgriBuddy (2015, Hong Kong, $2.8M)
Dfs168 (2014, Shenzhen, $73.3M) Cloud-based software solution for data recording
Marketplace for farming supplies and agronomy information
China Growth Capital Mistletoe, Smart Axiata Digital Innovation Fund,
INDEX: Design to Improve Life, Kazuma Ieiri,
Keisuke Honda, Masakuni Matsumura
AgriTech > Investment Trends > Most Active VC & PE Investors
Most Active VC & PE Investors

Most Active Investors (VC, PE) by Stage in AgriTech; Last 5 years (Aug 2014-Aug 2019)
SEED STAGE EARLY STAGE LATE STAGE
1 Innova Memphis (7 Investments) 1 S2G Ventures (11 Investments) 1 Temasek (5 Investments)
Tractor Zoom, Skycision, AgriSync Apeel Sciences, Hazel Technologies, Back to the Roots Impossible Foods, Farmer's Business Network, Calysta
2 Phyto Partners (5 Investments) 2 Middleland Capital (9 Investments) 2 Middleland Capital (3 Investments)

LeafLink, Front Range Biosciences, Leaf AeroFarms, Sentera, ZeaKal Agrivida, Advanced Animal Diagnostics, Rootility
3 SP Ventures (5 Investments) 3 Syngenta Ventures (9 Investments) 3 Cultivian Sandbox (3 Investments)

Genica, Agrosmart, Agronow Ninjacart, Agrimetis, Sound Agriculture Vestaron, Agrivida, Advanced Animal Diagnostics
4 Radicle (5 Investments) 4 Cultivian Sandbox (7 Investments) 4 Acre Venture Partners (3 Investments)

Full Harvest, Aromyx, Motorleaf Descartes Labs, Geltor, Sound Agriculture Farmer's Business Network, Farmers Business Network, Sample6
5 3one4 Capital (4 Investments) 5 Pontifax Agtech (7 Investments) 5 WP Global Partners (2 Investments)

Licious, Aibono, Truce AgBiome, Concentric, Caribou Biosciences VoloAgri, Illumitex
6 Ag Startup Engine (4 Investments) 6 Aqua Spark (7 Investments) 6 Merieux Equity Partners (2 Investments)
Tractor Zoom, FarmlandFinder, Automed Calysta, Cryoocyte, XpertSea Inscripta, Biobest Group
7 Capagro (4 Investments) 7 Data Collective (6 Investments) 7 S2G Ventures (2 Investments)

Naio Technologies, Agriconomie, eProvenance Zymergen, Ginkgo Bioworks, Plenty NewLeaf Symbiotics, Midwestern BioAg
8 Maersk Growth (4 Investments) 8 Finistere Ventures (5 Investments) 8 Bertelsmann India Investments (2

Spoiler Alert, Impact Vision, Ripe.io Plenty, Taranis, CropX Investments)
Licious, Agrostar
9 East Ventures (3 Investments) 9 Anterra Capital (5 Investments)
iGrow, Eragano, Limakilo Caribou Biosciences, Agrimetis, Farmobile
9 Anterra Capital (2 Investments)
Vestaron, Bluwrap
10 NZVIF (3 Investments) 10 GV (4 Investments)
RipeTime, Synthase Biotech, Mastaplex Impossible Foods, Farmer's Business Network, Bowery
10 Capagro (2 Investments)
Cryolog, VitamFero
AgriTech > Investment Trends > Most Active Ecosystem Investors
Most Active Ecosystem Investors

Top Ecosystem Investors in AgriTech; Last 5 years (Aug 2014-Aug 2019)
INCUBATOR/ACCELERATOR OTHER NOTABLE INVESTORS DEBT INVESTORS
1 MassChallenge (53 Investments) 1 BIRAC (19 Investments) 1 Western Technology Investment (7
AutoAgronom, Freight Farms, Cryoocyte Nuziveeduseeds, Krishidhan, Sri Biotech Laboratories Investments)
Plenty, Ceres, Ocean’s Halo
2 Thrive Agtech (26 Investments) 2 Monsanto (12 Investments)
Harvest Automation, Trace Genomics, California Safe Soil Ceres, Pivot Bio, NewLeaf Symbiotics
2 TPG (5 Investments)
Concentric, Anuvia Plant Nutrients, Draths Corporation
3 Yield Lab (22 Investments) 3 IndieBio (12 Investments)
BayoTech, Sencrop, Cryoocyte Geltor, Memphis Meats, Clara Foods
3 Advantage Capital (4 Investments)
Hortau, Pacific, Shenandoah Growers
4 Techstars (21 Investments) 4 CanopyBoulder (11 Investments)
DroneSeed, Spoiler Alert, Ganaz Front Range Biosciences, Leaf, Tradiv
4 Idinvest Partners (3 Investments)
Ynsect, Naskeo, Agriconomie
5 Y Combinator (20 Investments) 5 UK Government (9 Investments)
GrubMarket, Iron Ox, Confident Cannabis Calysta, Breedr, Small Robot Company
5 Siparex (3 Investments)
InnovaFeed, Agricool, Naskeo
6 SOSV (19 Investments) 6 NSF (9 Investments)
Perfect Day, Memphis Meats, Clara Foods Pivot Bio, Harvest CROO Robotics, Beta Hatch
6 Trinity Capital Investment (3 Investments)
Impossible Foods, GrubMarket
7 Startupbootcamp (18 Investments) 7 United States Department of
Phytoponics, Odyssey Labs, Internet of Trees
Agriculture (9 Investments) 7 FCC (3 Investments)
Mettrum, Organigram, Pure Sunfarms
8 Plug and Play Tech Center (17 Recombinetics, Modern Meadow, Hazel Technologies
Investments)
European Union (9 Investments) 8 Silicon Valley Bank (2 Investments)
Ceres Imaging, Aromyx, Biome Makers 8 Ynsect, INFARM, Connecterra
10X Genomics, Arcadia Biosciences
9 Climate KIC (16 Investments) Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (8 9 Export Development Canada (2
Ynsect, nextProtein, Peel Pioneers 9 Investments)
Investments)
Hortau, Decisive Farming
10 a-IDEA (13 Investments) AgBiome, Pivot Bio, Stellapps Technologies
AgNext, Agricx Lab, FlyBird Innovations
AgFunder (8 Investments) 10 Kreos Capital (2 Investments)
10 Trace Genomics, The Yield, Intelligent Growth Solutions
Kaiima, CropX
AgriTech > Investment Trends > Investors in Unicorn club
Investors in Unicorn Club (1/10)

Investors in Public companies, Mega Acquisitions, Unicorns and Soonicorns in AgriTech by stage of entry
Notable Investors by Stage of Entry
Companies
SEED EARLY LATE
Harborside [Public] Salveo Capital, Tidal Royalty, Navy
(2006, San Francisco, $26M) Capital
Bio-Gene [Public]
(1995, Melbourne, $4.1M)
Croplogic [Public] Powerhouse Ventures Hunter Capital Advisors

(2010, Christchurch, $2.8M)
CannTrust [Public] Dancap

(2013, Vaughan, $2.5M)
Arcadia Biosciences Vilmorin & CIE, CMEA Ventures,
[Public] Mandala Capital, CMEA Capital
Saints Capital, BASF
(2002, Davis, $68.4M)
Indoor Harvest [Public]
(2012, Houston, $2.1M)
Camson Bio
Technologies [Public] CLSA Capital Partners
(1993, Bangalore, $10M)
ACG Management, Sofiproteol,
Fermentalg [Public] Bpifrance, acemanagement.com,
(2005, Libourne, $51M) picoty.fr, CEA Investissement, fineo-
aquitaine.fr, Demeter
Evogene [Public] AquAgro Fund
(2002, Rehovot, $2M)

Companies
SEED EARLY LATE
BioAmber [Public] Naxos Capital, Cliffton Capital, Mitsui
LANXESS, Naxos Capital Partners, Sofinnova Partners
(2008, Montreal, $75M) Global
Warburg Pincus, Oxford Bioscience Partners, Gimv, H&Q Asia
Ceres [Public] Pacific, Monsanto, Oppenheimer Funds, Questmark Partners,
(1996, Thousand Oaks, $172M)
TowerBrook
Braemar Energy Ventures, Morgan Stanley, Lightspeed Venture
TerraVia [Public] Partners, The Roda Group, VantagePoint Capital Partners,
(2003, San Francisco, $88M)
Zygote Ventures, Bunge, Unilever, 180 Degree Capital
Evolutionary Genomics
[Public] Altira Group
(2000, Lafayette)
Hexima [Public]
(1998, Melbourne)
Affinor Growers [Public] Dutchess Capital

(1996, Vancouver, $30M)
Agrinos [Public] Syngenta Ventures EuroChem, manor-group.com

(2009, Lysaker, $41.7M)
Heliospectra [Public] Midroc, Industrifonden

(2006, Gothenburg, $4.5M)

Companies
SEED EARLY LATE
Khosla Ventures, Code Advisors,
The Climate [Acq.] Felicis Ventures, GV, Allen &
Atomico, Index Ventures Founders Fund, Glynn Capital, Western Technology Investment
(2006, San Francisco, $109M) Company, New Enterprise Associates,
First Round Capital
Allflex [Acq.] Epiris
(1972, Dallas, $106M)
TPG, Halcyon Capital Management,
AgraQuest [Acq.] Generation Investment Management, Loudwater Investment
Vivo Capital, Otter Capital, Swiss Re,
(1995, Davis, $60.8M) Partners, Emerald Technology Ventures, Afternic
BioAsia Investment, King Ranch
Agrivert [Acq.] Alcuin Capital Partners
(1999, Chipping Norton, $52M)
Tao Capital Partners, Emory
Investment Management, Fall Line
Granular [Acq.] Capital, H. Barton Asset Management,
(2014, San Francisco, $44.3M)
Khosla Ventures, GV, Andreessen
Horowitz
Athenix [Acq.] Eastman, Intersouth Partners, Polaris
Hunt BioVentures, Finistere Ventures
(2000, Raleigh, $43.5M) Partners, Boston Millennia Partners
Oxford Capital, Oxford
University, East Hill
Oxitec [Acq.] Management, Oxford Undisclosed
(2002, Abingdon, $20.2M)
University Challenge Seed
Fund (U

Companies
SEED EARLY LATE
Pasteuria Bioscience [Acq.] Life Sciences Partners, Advantage
(2003, Alachua, $8.1M) Capital, Florida Gulfshore Capital
Becker Underwood [Acq.] Norwest Equity Partners
(1982, Ames, $5M)
Nuuvera [Acq.] Fastforward Innovations

(2017, Leamington, $2.2M)
Manitoba Harvest [Acq.] Avrio Capital, White Road Investments

(1998, Winnipeg)
Pontifax Agtech, Syngenta Ventures,
Blue River Technology Monsanto, Data Collective,
[Acq.] Innovation Endeavors, Khosla
(2011, San Francisco) Ventures, Steve Blank, Ulu Ventures,
Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs
Antelliq [Acq.] PSP Investments, BC Partners
(1955, Vitre)
Actagro [Acq.] Norwest Equity Partners

(1980, Fresno)
Impossible Foods [Unicorn] Khosla Ventures, GV, Horizons Sailing Capital, Temasek, Open Philanthropy, UBS, Viking Global
(2011, Redwood City, $750M) Ventures Investors
Indigo [Unicorn] Investment Corporation of Dubai, Baillie Gifford, Activant
Flagship Pioneering
(2013, Cambridge, $650M) Capital, Alaska Permanent Fund

Companies
SEED EARLY LATE
Iconiq Capital, Prelude Ventures, Tao
Capital Partners, SoftBank Group,
Zymergen [Unicorn] AME Cloud Ventures, Data Collective, Hanwha, Goldman Sachs Investment Partners, SoftBank Vision
(2013, Emeryville, $578M) DFJ, hvflabs.com, Innovation Fund
Endeavors, Obvious Ventures, True
Ventures, Two Sigma Ventures
Viking Global Investors, Felicis
Ginkgo Bioworks [Unicorn] CRCM Venture, Y Combinator, Ventures, Data Collective, IGlobe General Atlantic, Senator Investment Group, Cascade
(2008, Boston, $429M) TSVC Capital Partners, Vast Ventures, The OS Investment Group, Baillie Gifford, Allen & Company
Fund, Azure Capital Partners
Sapphire Energy [Unicorn] ARCH Venture Partners, Venrock,
Arrowpoint Partners, Monsanto
(2007, San Diego, $290M) Wellcome Trust
Surterra Therapeutics
[Soonicorn] New World Health
(2014, Atlanta, $300M)
10X Genomics [Soonicorn] Foresite Capital, Venrock, Paladin Meritech Capital Partners, Wells Fargo, SoftBank Group,
(2012, Pleasanton, $243M) Capital SoftBank Group, Fidelity Investments
Wheatsheaf Group, GSR Ventures,
AeroFarms [Soonicorn] Ingka, ADM Capital, GSR Ventures, Meraas, AllianceBernstein,
21Ventures Middleland Capital, MissionPoint
(2004, New York City, $238M) IKEA, AllianceBernstein, Cibus Fund
Partners
Farmer's Business
Network [Soonicorn] GV, DBL Partners, Kleiner Perkins T. Rowe Price, Temasek, Bow Capital, Acre Venture Partners
(2014, Davenport, $194M)

Companies
SEED EARLY LATE
UBS, Concord, Constellation, Goldman Sachs, J F Shea Company,
Cool Planet [Soonicorn] Energy Technology Ventures North Bridge, General Electric, ConocoPhillips, NRG Energy, BP
(2009, Camarillo, $190M)
Ventures, GV
Future Positive Capital, Quadia, Talis Capital, Idinvest Partners, Bois Sauvage, Finasucre,
Ynsect [Soonicorn] Emertec Solutions, ADEME, VisVires Astanor, Caisse D Epargne, Happiness Capital, Crdit Agricole,
(2011, Paris, $175M)
New Protein, Bpifrance, Demeter Picardie Investissement
Venrock, Foresite Capital, Paladin
Inscripta [Soonicorn] Merieux Developement, Spruce Captial Partners, Merieux Equity
Capital, NanoDimension, Malaysian
(2015, Denver, $159M) Partners
Life Sciences Capital Fund
Inari [Soonicorn] Flagship Pioneering, Acre Venture
Investment Corporation of Dubai, EDBI
(2016, Cambridge, $144M) Partners, Acks
Atomico, Astanor, European
Commission, Balderton Capital,
INFARM [Soonicorn] TriplePoint Capital, Mons Capital,
(2013, Berlin, $129M) Quadia, LocalGlobe, Atlantic Food
Labs, IDEO, demand analytics, Cherry
Ventures
Walden International, Riverwood
Calysta [Soonicorn] BP Ventures, Mitsui & Co, Temasek, Walden Riverwood
Capital, Aqua Spark, Pangaea
(2011, Menlo Park, $118M) Ventures, Cargill, MERS
Ventures

Companies
SEED EARLY LATE
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation,
UTIMCO, Pontifax Agtech,
AgBiome [Soonicorn] Novozymes, Polaris Partners, ARCH Fidelity Investments
(2012, Raleigh, $117M)
Venture Partners, 180 Degree Capital,
Monsanto, Syngenta Ventures
Andreessen Horowitz, DBL Partners,
Apeel Sciences [Soonicorn] Upfront Ventures, S2G Ventures,
Viking Global Investors
(2012, Santa Barbara, $110M) Powerplant Ventures, Tao Capital
Partners
Farmers Business T. Rowe Price, Temasek, GV, Acre Venture Partners, Kleiner
Network [Soonicorn] Perkins, DBL Partners
(2014, San Carlos, $110M)
BrightFarms [Soonicorn] WP Global Partners, NGEN Partners,
Cox Enterprises, Catalyst Investors
(2008, New York City, $107M) Emil Capital Partners
Pangaea Ventures, Michigan
Vestaron [Soonicorn] Accelerator Fund I, MEDC, Open Novo Holdings, Anterra Capital, Charter Capital Partners,
(2001, Kalamazoo, $103M) Prairie Ventures, Southwest Michigan Cultivian Sandbox
First
Sundrop Farms [Soonicorn] KKR
(2009, London, $100M)
Joyn Bio [Soonicorn] Viking Global Investors

(2018, Boston, $100M)

Companies
SEED EARLY LATE
Illinois Ventures, Unilever Ventures,
Chromatin [Soonicorn] Wood Creek, GE Capital, BP Ventures, Malaysian Life Sciences
NCGA, Burrill and Company, Venture
(2000, Chicago, $98.1M) Capital Fund, Quantitative
Investors, Afternic
Fusion Fund, Great Oaks Venture
Capital, Millennium Technology Value
Partners, Trinity Capital Investment,
Max Ventures, FJ Labs, GGV Investwide Capital, Bascom Ventures,
GrubMarket [Soonicorn] WI Harper Group, Evolv Ventures, DG Incubation, University
Capital, Y Combinator, Castor Ventures, Sound Ventures,
(2014, San Francisco, $92.3M) Growth Fund, centregoldcap.com, ACE and Company
Newgen Venture Partners Global Founders Capital, Danhua
Capital, Fosun, Battery Ventures,
AME Cloud Ventures, Legend Capital,
Fosun Kinzon Capital
DFJ, Tamir Fishman, Kleiner Perkins,
Kaiima [Soonicorn] IFC, Infinity Group, DFJ Tamir Fishman, Horizon Ventures,
Musea Ventures, DFJ TelAviv Venture
(2007, Tiberias, $91M) Mitsui Global
Partners
NewLeaf Symbiotics Otter Capital, RockPort Capital, Open
[Soonicorn] S2G Ventures, Yard Ventures, Lewis & Clark Ventures, Monsanto
Prairie Ventures, Pangaea Ventures
(2012, St. Louis, $81.6M)
Foodison [Soonicorn] Global Brain, Dentsu Innovation
(2013, Chuo, $81.2M) Partners

Companies
SEED EARLY LATE
Morgan Creek Capital Management,
Apex Venture Partners, Syngenta
Illumitex [Soonicorn] Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, WP Global Partners
(2005, Austin, $75.8M)
Aweida Venture Partners, Mercury
Fund
WhoGotFunded?, Four Winds Capital,
Ostara [Soonicorn] WUTIF VantagePoint Capital Partners, Frog Taurus, Wheatsheaf Group
(2005, Vancouver, $67.6M)
Capital
Licious [Soonicorn] Neoplux, Sistema Asia Capital, Nichirei, Bertelsmann India Investments, Vertex Ventures,
3one4 Capital, KCT Group
(2015, Bangalore, $63.8M) Mayfield InnoVen Capital, University of California
InnovaFeed [Soonicorn] CREADEV, Alter Equity, Finovam
(2015, Evry, $63.6M) Gestion, Groupe IRD, Siparex
Protix [Soonicorn] Aqua Spark, Rabobank, BOM
(2009, Dongen, $50.4M)
Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Casa Thrive Capital, TIA Ventures, l2v.com,
LeafLink [Soonicorn] Verde Capital, Phyto Brand New Matter, Thought Into
(2015, New York City, $49M)
Partners, Wisdom VC Action Ventures, Nosara Capital
DNA Genetics [Soonicorn] SOL Global Investmentsc, MJardin
(2003, Amsterdam, $48.3M)
First Round Capital,
Swift Navigation [Soonicorn] Qualcomm Ventures, Felicis Eclipse, New Enterprise Associates,
(2012, San Francisco, $47.6M) Ventures, Fall Line Capital, Promus Ventures, Clear Ventures
VTF Capital, Lemnos

Companies
SEED EARLY LATE
Agrostar [Soonicorn] Aavishkaar Accel, Chiratae Ventures Bertelsmann India Investments, Rabo Frontier Ventures
(2010, Pune, $43.7M)
Farmers Edge [Soonicorn] Fairfax Financial Holdings,

Kleiner Perkins
(2005, Winnipeg, $41.6M) Osmington, Mitsui & Co
Anterra Capital, Pontifax Agtech,
Caribou Biosciences Heritage Group, Maverick Ventures,
[Soonicorn]
Novartis, Mission Bay Capital, FPrime
(2011, Berkeley, $41M)
Capital Partners, 5 Prime Ventures
BioConsortia [Soonicorn] Khosla Ventures, Otter Capital
(2014, Davis, $41M)
Astro Digital [Soonicorn] Vast Ventures, Family Fund, GVA

(2014, Mountain View, $37.2M) Capital, VP Capital
MJ Freeway [Soonicorn] Tao Capital Partners Cresco Capital Partners, Batu Capital
(2010, Denver, $29.5M)
Rhapsody Venture Partners,
Hazel Technologies Pangaea Ventures, Grantham
VentureWell, Valley Oak
[Soonicorn] Foundation, AsahiKasei Ventures,
Investments, Serra Ventures,
(2015, Chicago, $28.1M) ImpactAssets, S2G Ventures
Climate Impact Capital
DLF [Soonicorn] IFU
(1906, Roskilde, $54k)
AgriTech > Investment Trends > Unicorn Investors in the Sector
Unicorn Investors in the Sector

Investors with most number of Public companies, Mega Acquisitions and Unicorn companies in AgriTech
# of Notable Companies by Stage of Entry
Investors Cos SEED EARLY LATE UNDISCLOSED
Impossible Foods
Khosla Ventures 4 (2011, $750M)
Zymergen
Data Collective 3 (2013, $578M)
Impossible Foods
GV 3 (2011, $750M)
Ginkgo Bioworks Granular

Felicis Ventures 3 (2008, $429M) (2014, $44.3M)
Blue River Technology Sapphire Energy (2007, $290M), Ceres (1996,

Monsanto 3 (2011) $172M)
Canopy Growth
Herbal Capital 3 (2015)
Zymergen
Innovation Endeavors 2 (2013, $578M)
Agrinos
Syngenta Ventures 2 (2009, $41.7M)
Zymergen
Tao Capital Partners 2 (2013, $578M)
The Climate Ginkgo Bioworks

Allen & Company 2 (2006, $109M) (2008, $429M)
Note: *(Founded Year, Total Funding)
Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Market Details BlueBox
Exit Outlook Key Sub Sectors
Investors Detailed Sector Taxonomy
News Top Markets of Investment Activity
Appendix Top Markets of Early Stage Investors

Other Notable Markets
Market Deep Dive
Marketmap: AgriTech AgriTech > Market Details > BlueBox
PRECISION AGRICULTURE FACTSHEET

FARM DATA ANALYTICS FIELD OPERATIONS Overview
Companies 8523
Funded 2010 Series A+ 564
Funding $15.5B Last 2 yrs $7B
AGRIBUSINESS
FARM INPUT E-COMMERCE Most Active Investors
INDOOR AGRICULTURE Seed Innova Memphis (7)
Series A/B S2G Ventures (11)
Series C+ Temasek (5)
AQUACULTURE Others BIRAC (19)
Incubators MassChallenge (53)
BIOTECH Exits
FARM INFRASTRUCTURE IPOs 146 4Front Ventures,
GENE EDITING MustGrow
Acquisitions 308 Monsanto, Syngenta
Top Acquirers Monsanto, Syngenta
CELLULAR AGRICULTURE
SOFTWARE INFRASTRUCTURE Feed in Numbers
Unicorns 5 Soonicorns 39
GMO Minicorns 130 Editor Picks 814
Acquihired 4 Deadpooled 613
SUPPLY CHAIN TECH
BIOLOGICALS Top Companies
WASTE MANAGEMENT (2013, Leamington)
Aphria
Top Cities
Bay Area 283 Cos $3.4B
E-DISTRIBUTOR MARKETPLACE
Cambridge 30 Cos $834M
Funding data excludes Debt, Grants & Post-IPO rounds.
Excludes all details for Chinese companies.
FARM PRODUCE E-COMMERCE
AgriTech > Market Details > Key Sub Sectors
Key Sub Sectors

Key Sub Sectors in AgriTech
# Cos # Total
Market Top Companies Tracked Funded Funding
BioTech Monsanto (1901, St. Louis, Acquired)
Companies engaging in research on plant and livestock animal life sciences and producing 1772 507 $7.6B
Syngenta (2000, Basel, Acquired)
products for various segments of the agri value chain
Agribusiness Aphria (2013, Leamington, Acquired)
Companies using modern cultivation practices and technology for production and processing 1051 245 $3.1B
MedMen (2010, Culver City, Public)
of agricultural commodities
Precision Ag AgJunction (2008, Hiawatha, Public)
Companies developing technology applications to improve farm data collection, data analytics Sentera (2014, Minneapolis, $22.1M) 1632 477 $2B
and reduce agrochemical application and field operations ...
Market Linkages Licious (2015, Bangalore, $63.8M)
Companies providing digital platforms to link farmers to farm inputs and farm produce WayCool Foods and Products (2015, 2059 320 $1.2B
markets, agronomy information and finance Chennai, $24.7M)
Infrastructure Jain Irrigation Systems (1963, Jalgaon,
Companies developing infrastructure and components for various modes of agriculture Public) 1040 201 $911M
including soil-less farming Heliospectra (2006, Gothenburg, Public)
Supply Chain Tech AgroFresh (1999, Collegeville, Acquired)
Companies developing technology solutions for post-harvest produce handling, storage, 283 107 $471M
BLOCKStrain (2017, Vancouver, Public)
quality check, processing and providing them as a services or as...
Farm Business Management TILT Holdings (2018, Boston, Public)
Companies providing on-premise or cloud-based software products for resource management MJ Freeway (2010, Denver, $29.5M) 685 153 $301M
in field crops, livestock, and aquaculture farms
AgriTech > Market Details > Detailed Sector Taxonomy
Detailed Sector Taxonomy (1/17)

Detailed Sector Taxonomy in AgriTech
# Cos Total #IPO, Last 2 years Notable
Taxonomy Description Funded
Tracked Funding Unicorns # Rounds $M Invested Companies
Companies developing technology applications to improve
Precision Ag farm data collection, data analytics and red....
1632 477 $2B 7 193 $714M AgJunction
Companies developing technology applications for real-time

Farm Data and Analytics 1238 371 $1.5B 4 154 $607M Sentera
monitoring or mapping of farms to provide....
Companies developing integrated hardware and software

Integrated Platforms 604 225 $679M 2 88 $284M Sentera
platforms for real-time monitoring or mapping ....
Companies developing platforms for real-time monitoring or

Field Crops 311 113 $470M 1 39 $144M Sentera
mapping of field crop farms to provide ac....
Companies developing platforms that use animal wearables,

Livestock 112 53 $88.6M 17 $48.7M Datamars
on-farm sensors, and in-vivo sensors as ha....
Companies developing platforms that use water submersible

Aquaculture 43 21 $54.9M 12 $42.5M UMITRON
sensors as hardware for real-time monitori....
Companies developing platforms using on-field sensors for

Insects 26 8 $2.7M 2 $2.2M Trapview
real-time monitoring of beehives to provid....
Companies developing integrated platform for data collection

Horticultural Crops 104 28 $62.9M 1 18 $46.7M Motorleaf
and analysis to provide actionable ins....
Companies developing software platforms that use geospatial

Software Platform 285 89 $639M 33 $223M Taranis
data and / or data from other public or ....
Companies developing platforms for precision agriculture

Field Crops 219 65 $571M 26 $197M Taranis
decision support to field crop farmers by i....
Companies developing software platform using data provided

Livestock 25 9 $1.4M 2 $18k Agroninja
by livestock farmers to provide insights ....
Software platform for decision support of aquaculture farmers

Aquaculture 9 4 $112k 1 $100k Altum Lab
by integrating farm-specific data with....

Companies developing software platform for data collection
Horticultural Crops 28 9 $58.5M 4 $25.9M Agrilyst
and analysis to provide actionable insigh....
Companies developing hardware products for remote sensing

Hardware 95 10 $1.3M 1 3 $600k Milkalyser
in field crops, livestock, and aquaculture f...
Companies developing hardware products fitted on an on-field

Field Crops 74 8 $600k 1 3 $600k Earth Rover
or a mounted platform such as tractors,....
Companies developing sensors for monitoring water

Aquaculture 1 0 $0 - Mohn Aqua
parameters in aquaculture farms
Companies developing sensors for monitoring barn and

Livestock 19 2 $670k - Milkalyser
machinery parameters in livestock farms
Companies leveraging either proprietary or third party

Services 254 47 $183M 1 30 $99.9M Ceres Imaging
technology tools to provide services for farm....
Companies leveraging various technological tools such as IoT,

Horizontal 77 10 $19M 7 $12.9M Aibono
drones, satellite imagery, USDA yield ....
Companies providing services for on-demand aerial image

Farm Mapping 155 29 $96.4M 1 18 $66.2M Ceres Imaging
capturing and image processing for precision f...
Companies leveraging either proprietary or third party

Soil Testing 22 8 $67.7M 5 $20.9M Kilimo
technology tools such as automated soil sampl....
Companies developing technology to bring efficiency in the

Field Ops 394 106 $453M 3 39 $107M AgJunction
farming operations using industrial autom....
Technology companies developing industrial automation

Field Crops 304 86 $427M 2 35 $96.7M AgJunction
products leveraging computer vision, machine l....
Companies developing products for more than one farming Blue River
Horizontal 46 11 $10.6M 3 $7.2M
operation that may or may not include variable... Technology

Companies that use variable rate prescriptions and automate
Variable Rate Technology 151 46 $284M 16 $51.8M Rachio
variable rate applications in seeding, a....
Auto Steering and Companies developing integrated platforms for automated or

39 11 $57.5M 2 4 $9M AgJunction
Navigation remote-controlled steering and navigation....
Companies using artificial intelligence and industrial Harvest

Material Handling 3 1 $27.9M -
automation to develop robots for handling agr.... Automation
Companies manufacturing autonomous / semi-autonomous
All Terrain Vehicles 3 0 $0 - C-Dax
all-terrain vehicles focused towards the movement...
Machinery to increase efficiency and reduce losses in the

Harvesting 28 12 $25M 6 $9.9M Abundant Robotics
harvesting of farm produce
Companies developing autonomous products such as UAVs for

Crop Scouting 27 4 $22.3M 6 $18.8M Wingtra
automated crop scouting
Automated machines for collecting soil samples from farm

Soil Sampling 6 1 NA - AGROROBÓTICA
fields
Companies developing and manufacturing products for

Livestock 29 10 $13.2M 1 Afimilk
automation of various activities of livestock farms
Companies developing robotic products for the automation of

Aquaculture 4 1 $300k - Whooshh
activities of aquaculture farms
Companies leveraging technology to develop industrial

Horticultural Crops 57 9 $12.1M 1 3 $10.5M Robotics Plus
automation products leveraging computer vision....
Companies engaging in research on plant and livestock animal

BioTech life sciences and producing products fo....
1772 507 $7.6B 49 171 $3.6B Monsanto
Companies developing farm inputs like bio active additives,

Farm Inputs 1342 274 $4.5B 33 88 $2.3B Monsanto
hybrid seeds, genetically modified produ....

Companies using biotechnology for developing genetically
Seeds 338 67 $1.1B 7 20 $262M Monsanto
superior seeds for commercial agriculture
Companies using genome engineering technique for breeding

GMO 81 21 $541M 1 5 $149M Monsanto
genetically superior plants and subsequent....
Companies using gene editing, biomarker assisted / trait

Non-GMO 257 46 $593M 6 15 $114M Grown Rogue
guided breeding, and crossed breeding techn....
Companies leveraging biosciences for developing biological

Biologicals 1003 206 $3.4B 26 68 $2B Indigo
farm input products for agriculture, live....
Companies developing biological products either for crop

Crops 814 154 $2B 17 50 $1.2B Indigo
protection or for crop nutrition in open-fiel...
Companies developing biological products for various domain

Horizontal 66 10 $1.1B 3 7 $709M Ginkgo Bioworks
of agriculture such as crops, livestock ....
Companies developing biological products for livestock

Livestock & Aquaculture 118 41 $318M 5 11 $129M Calysta
farming and aquaculture industries
Apiculture Companies developing biological products for beefarming 5 1 NA 1 - Advance Science
Companies developing technology platforms for various parts

Tech Platforms 115 70 $1.1B 6 28 $435M Yield10 Bioscience
of the trait development pipeline
Companies developing gene editing technology platforms for

Gene Editing 24 18 $493M 1 9 $256M Cibus
various parts of the trait development pipe...
Companies developing technology platforms for improving

Crop Traits 40 22 $102M 3 7 $13.6M Yield10 Bioscience
crop traits
Companies developing innovative delivery platforms for

Delivery 19 13 $307M 1 7 $89M 10X Genomics
agriculture industry

Companies developing infrastructure for phenotyping, on-field
Infra 92 40 $62.6M 3 8 $22.5M Zoetis
diagnostics and efficient protection
Companies developing technology platform including

Phenotyping 11 5 $8.3M 2 $2.7M ImagoAI
hardware and software solutions for phenotyping and...
Companies developing software platforms for phenotyping

Software Platform 3 2 NA - ImagoAI
and genotyping
Companies providing infrastructure for molecular diagnostics

Diagnostics 60 26 $17.5M 3 3 $3.3M Zoetis
and therapeutics for commercial agriculture
Companies developing integrated pest management solutions

Integrated Pest Management 13 4 $18.6M 1 $217k Divergence
using insect pheromones
Companies developing infrastructure including software

Therapeutics 5 3 $1.9M - Caminnov
solutions for therapeutics
Companies developing solutions for bio conversion of waste

Waste Management 101 59 $810M 3 15 $230M Cool Planet
into agri inputs and other industrials
Companies developing solutions to convert waste food into

Waste Food 37 19 $153M 1 5 $36.3M WISErg
agricultural inputs
Companies developing insect-based solutions for

Insect Based 15 8 $258M 4 $126M Protix
bioconversion of waste into agriculture inputs and oth...
Companies developing and producing microbes for usage

Microbes 6 2 NA - Efficient Microbes
directly on-field and with farm inputs
Parasitoids Developing microbial parasites 1 1 NA - Microbax
Companies breeding genetically modified organisms other

GMO 6 3 $900k 1 1 $900k Syntheseas
than plants

Livestock Companies breeding genetically modified livestock animals 2 1 $900k 1 $900k AgGenetics
Aquaculture Companies breeding genetically modified aquatic animals 4 2 NA 1 - Syntheseas
Companies using synthetic biology techniques to develop

Cellular Ag 20 18 $974M 1 18 $541M Impossible Foods
agriculture output products from cell cultur....
Companies providing tech platform to develop agriculture

Tech Platform 2 2 $16.8M 2 $5.9M Arzeda
output products from cell cultures obtained....
Companies developing technology for breeders of non-plant

Breeding Tech 71 29 $61.9M 1 10 $29.1M Cryoocyte
agricultural organisms
Companies developing marker assisted breeding technology Gondwana

DNA Markers 6 3 $2.6M -
for breeders of non-plant agricultural organisms Genomics
Insects Companies developing technology for breeders of insects 4 4 $138k 2 $138k Ovipost
Companies developing technology for breeders of non-plant

Fish 7 1 $9.6M 2 $9.5M Cryoocyte
agricultural fish
Shrimp Companies developing technology for breeders of shrimps 1 0 $0 - Enzootic
Companies developing agricultural tools and products by using

Genomic Big Data 5 4 $14.9M 2 $12.5M NRGene
genomic data
Companies offering selective Genetics and Breeding services to

Selective Genetics 8 3 $23.2M 1 $9.2M Antheia
livestock and aqua farmers
Companies providing on-premise or cloud-based software

Farm Business Management products for resource management in field cro....
685 153 $301M 2 47 $107M TILT Holdings

Companies developing on-premise or cloud based enterprise
Field Crops 377 98 $199M 1 25 $60.3M CropIn
resource planning software for farmers and....
Companies developing full stack ERP software for farmers and

Multipurpose 174 43 $78.1M 14 $42.7M CropIn
agribusinesses
Companies developing business management software with

Field Management 138 42 $90.7M 1 10 $15.2M Granular
modules focused towards field management incl....
Inventory and Produce Companies developing business management software with

64 12 $30.5M 1 $2.5M Farmigo
Management modules focused towards management of post harv...
Companies that develop software leasing farm and its

Farm Lease Management 1 1 NA - Farm FLX
management
Companies developing farm business management software

Livestock 203 27 $41.2M 10 $20.5M AgriWebb
for livestock farmers and agribusinesses
Companies developing business management software for

Aquaculture & Fisheries 21 5 NA - Anteo
aquaculture farmers and agribusinesses

Apiculture 21 6 $2.5M 3 $1.8M Apis Protect
commercial beekeepers

Silviculture 5 3 NA - e-Perkebunan
forestry operators, timber land asset management...
Companies developing on-premise or cloud-based enterprise

Horticultural crops 38 13 $57.5M 1 9 $24.4M TILT Holdings
resource planning software for farmers and....
Companies developing ERP solutions for indoor agriculture of

Indoor 33 12 $57.5M 1 9 $24.4M TILT Holdings
horticultural crops

Fruits & Vegetables 6 1 $11.8M 1 $8M Artemis
fruits & vegetables

Cannabis 27 11 $45.8M 1 8 $16.4M TILT Holdings
cannabis
Companies providing digital platforms to link farmers to farm

Market Linkages inputs and farm produce markets, agron....
2059 320 $1.2B 3 138 $716M Licious
Companies providing online platforms for either connecting

Finance 107 33 $65.8M 23 $45.8M FarmCrowdy
investors with growers of and/or various ....
Companies developing online payment solutions for

Payments 19 4 $9.6M 3 $8.2M GrainChain
facilitating payments across the agricultural value ...
Companies providing online platforms for connecting

Working Capital 78 25 $44.1M 17 $25.6M FarmCrowdy
investors with growers of various commodities su....
Companies providing online platforms for connecting

Lending 18 5 $25M 7 $14.9M ProducePay
investors with growers of various commodities su....
Companies providing online crowd funding platforms for

Crowdfunding 60 20 $19.1M 10 $10.7M FarmCrowdy
connecting investors with growers of various ....
Companies providing an online platform for farmers to get

Insurance 10 4 $12.1M 3 $12M WorldCover
crop insurance from either insurance provi....
Companies providing online platforms for agronomic

Information Platform 237 43 $134M 2 14 $116M CannaRegs
information dissemination, for decision support r....
Companies providing an online platform for either the

Crops 196 38 $130M 2 13 $116M CannaRegs
dissemination of agronomic information or for ....
Information Companies providing online platform for the dissemination of

188 34 $126M 2 12 $115M CannaRegs
Dissemination agronomic information to farmers
Companies providing online platform for providing decision

Pricing Tool 8 4 $4.9M 1 $1M Mercaris
support to farmers regarding pricing of har...

Companies providing an online platform for livestock farmers
Livestock 9 1 $300k 1 $300k Orda
for either the dissemination of agronom....

7 1 $300k 1 $300k Orda
Dissemination agronomic information to livestock farmers

Pricing Tool 2 0 $0 - Margin Smart
support to livestock farmers regarding pr....
Companies providing an online platform for either the

Aquaculture 6 2 $100k - Aqua App
dissemination of agronomic information or for ....

6 2 $100k - Aqua App
Dissemination agronomic information to aquaculture farmers
Companies providing an online platform for crop and livestock

Horizontal 26 2 $2.8M - Esoko
farmers for either the dissemination o....

24 2 $2.8M - Esoko
Dissemination agronomic information to crops and livest...

Pricing Tool 2 0 $0 - Agrigater
support to farmers and livestock farmers ....
Companies providing digital market linkage platforms for the

Supply Chain 1715 244 $976M 1 101 $554M Licious
agriculture industry to either procure ....
Companies which provide digital market linkage platforms for

Farm Input 843 65 $230M 26 $159M Agrostar
farmers to procure farm input products
Companies which either provide an online marketplace for

Crops 784 56 $227M 24 $157M Agrostar
crop farmers to procure farm input products....

Livestock 30 6 $598k - Bullmatch
livestock farmers to procure farm input pro....

Aquaculture 16 2 NA - AQmarket
aquaculture farmers to procure farm input p....

Horizontal 13 1 $2.4M 2 $2.3M Ganaz
farmers including crop farmers, livestock f....
Companies providing online platforms for the procurement of Farmcrowdy

Horizontal 85 7 $13.5M 5 $12.8M
farm input products as well as for the m.... Group
Companies that provides online platforms for crop farmers to Farmcrowdy
Crops 38 6 $13.5M 5 $12.8M
procure farms input products and to mar.... Group
Companies that provides online platforms for farmers
Multiple Products 46 1 NA - Ajaoko
including crop farmers and livestock farmers to....
Companies that provides online platforms for livestock

Livestock Animals 1 0 $0 - Ranch Network
farmers to procure livestock farms' input pro....
Companies that provide digital market linkage platforms for

Farm Produce 787 172 $733M 1 70 $382M Licious
farmers to market their farm produce
Companies which either provide online platforms for the WayCool Foods
Crops 467 94 $394M 1 48 $222M
marketing of the harvested crop produce or a.... and Products
Companies which either provide online platforms for the
Livestock Animals 28 7 $415k - Sell My Livestock
marketing of grown animals or are e-distribu....

Meat and Seafood 85 21 $176M 13 $73.1M Licious
marketing of meat and seafood farm produce o....

Horizontal 188 50 $162M 9 $86.8M GrubMarket
marketing of farm produce including crop pro....

Dairy Products 19 0 $0 - Farmery
marketing of dairy products or are e-distrib....

Companies developing infrastructure and components for Jain Irrigation
Infrastructure various modes of agriculture including soil-les...
1040 201 $911M 14 71 $341M
Systems
Companies developing entire ecosystem or components within Jain Irrigation
Crops 725 152 $537M 12 50 $238M
for carrying out farming activities in in.... Systems
Companies developing tech-enabled irrigation infrastructure Jain Irrigation
Irrigation 92 22 $6.5M 3 6 $936k
including components for indoor and outdoo... Systems
Companies developing tech-enabled infrastructure for drip Jain Irrigation
Drip Irrigation 21 9 $900k 2 1
irrigation in outdoor farming Systems
Companies developing tech-enabled infrastructure for
Sprinkler Irrigation 15 2 NA - AVtopoliv54
sprinkler irrigation in outdoor farming
Companies developing pumps for irrigation in indoor and

Pumps 16 8 $2.6M 4 $936k Ecozen Solutions
outdoor farming
Companies developing tech-enabled smart controllers for Vinfinet

Irrigation Controller 35 2 $3M 1
regulating irrigation in indoor and outdoor fa... Technologies
Companies developing water treatment units for irrigation in Aqua-4D Water
Water Treatment Units 5 1 NA 1 -
indoor and outdoor farming Solutions
Growing Systems & Companies developing growing systems and components for
553 113 $507M 8 42 $235M GrowLife
Components farming
Companies developing growing systems and components for

Agnostic 53 13 $39.5M 7 $29.8M Biolumic
indoor and outdoor farming

Indoor 500 100 $467M 8 35 $205M GrowLife
indoor agriculture
Companies developing tech-enabled infrastructure to be

Point of Harvest 4 2 NA 1 Tensorfield
utilised at point of harvest

Companies developing tech-enabled Weighing Scales to be 2nd Sight
Weighing Scale 2 0 $0 -
utilized at point of harvest BioScience
Greenhouse Systems & Companies developing tech-enabled infrastructure for
68 12 $23.8M 1 1 $1.9M Red Sea Farms
Components greenhouses
Companies developing tech-enabled infrastructure for

Automation 29 4 $21.9M - meshek{76}
automation in greenhouses
Companies providing components for dehumidification of

Dehumidifiers 7 1 NA - Agam Greenhouses
moisture content present in the greenhouses
Companies providing components for temperature control in BioTherm

Heating 4 1 NA -
greenhouses Solutions
Companies developing tech-enabled infrastructure for outdoor Wildlife Defence
Animal Risk Mitigation 8 3 $211k -
farming to protect crops from wild animals Systems
Companies developing entire ecosystem or components within Advanced Animal
Livestock 73 9 $153M 3 $1.3M
for carrying out farming activities in live... Diagnostics
Companies developing visual & RFID tags for monitoring
Animal Identification 29 2 $106M - Allflex
movement of barn animals
Companies developing automated systems for controlling

Environment Control 8 2 NA - Biolight
climate in livestock houses
Companies developing automated ventilation systems for

Ventilation Systems 5 0 $0 - Skov
controlling climate in livestock houses
Companies developing automated modular production units

Modular Production Units 27 2 NA - CoPulsation
for livestock animals
Companies developing automated modular barns for dairy

Modular Barns 11 1 NA - CoPulsation
cattle

Companies developing tech-enabled diagnostics tools and Advanced Animal
Diagnostics & Therapeutics 9 3 $46.3M 3 $1.3M
therapeutics solutions for livestock animals Diagnostics
Companies developing tech enabled solutions for delivering
Therapeutic Delivery 5 0 $0 - AcuShot
medicines and vaccines to livestock animals
Companies developing on-site diagnostic tools for livestock Advanced Animal

Diagnostic Tools 4 3 $46.3M 3 $1.3M
animals Diagnostics
Companies developing entire ecosystem or components within
Aquaculture 55 17 $96.8M 7 $67.7M Forever Oceans
for carrying out activities in aquaculture ...

Algae 11 3 $200k - Culture Biosystems
for carrying out algae farming activities
Concentration &
Companies developing water filtration systems for algae farms 1 0 $0 - Liqoflux
Filtration
Companies developing bioreactors and other systems for
Bioreactors 10 3 $200k - Culture Biosystems
cultivation and processing of Algae

Fish farm 44 14 $96.6M 7 $67.7M Forever Oceans
for carrying out farming activities in fish...
Companies developing water treatment solutions for fish

Water Treatment 10 4 $9.1M 3 $6.8M Silver Bullet
farms
Aerators Companies developing water aerators for fish farms 2 1 $550k - O2Waterator

Growing Systems 16 5 $77.2M 3 $56.9M Forever Oceans
fish farms
Companies developing tech enabled solutions for monitoring

Monitoring Solutions 11 2 $576k - SmartCatch
of aquaculture farms

Companies developing automatic feeding systems for fish
Feeding Equipment 3 1 $4M 1 $4M eFishery
farms
Diagnostics & Companies developing tech-enabled diagnostics tools and

2 1 $5.2M - Stingray
Therapeutics therapeutics solutions for fish farms
Companies developing infrastructure and components for

Insect Farming 8 4 $2.7M 1 $447k FreezeM
farming of insects
Companies developing solutions for protecting animals from

Animal Risk Mitigation 1 0 $0 - E-Shepherd
predators such as wolves, coyotes, etc
Companies providing grow light solutions for controlled

Lighting Solutions 177 19 $122M 2 10 $33.9M Heliospectra
environment agriculture practices
Companies providing LED grow light solutions for aiding in

LED 157 17 $105M 2 9 $24.9M Heliospectra
photosynthesis under controlled environme....
Companies providing Plasma grow light solutions for aiding in

Plasma 1 0 $0 - Plasmalyte
photosynthesis under controlled enviro....
Companies developing technology solutions for post-harvest

Supply Chain Tech produce handling, storage, quality check,....
283 107 $471M 3 41 $173M AgroFresh
Companies developing technology solutions for enhancing

Shelf Life Enhancement 52 28 $97.8M 1 11 $39.4M AgroFresh
shelf life of post-harvest produce
Companies developing tech-based packaging solutions for

Packaging 10 6 $4.2M 1 - AgroFresh
enhancing shelf life of post-harvest produce
Companies developing spraying solutions for enhancing shelf

Spraying 11 5 $2.1M 2 $1.1M AgroSustain
life of post harvest produce
Companies developing processing solutions for enhancing

Processing 6 4 $56.4M 4 $27.6M Hazel Technologies
shelf life of post-harvest produce

Companies developing tech-based storage solutions for
Storage 25 13 $35.2M 5 $10.7M Bluwrap
Companies developing thermal-based storage solutions for

Thermal Based 3 1 $12.5M 1 $7.6M Axiom Exergy
enhancing shelf life of post harvest produce
Companies developing solar-based storage solutions for New Leaf Dynamic

Solar Based 6 3 $500k -
enhancing shelf life of post-harvest produce Technol...
Companies developing fuel-cells based storage solutions for
Fuel Cells 1 1 $12.6M 2 Bluwrap
Companies developing tech-based solutions for monitoring of

Produce Monitoring 136 46 $303M 2 18 $125M BLOCKStrain
post harvest produce

Storage Monitoring 21 11 $13.5M 5 $8.4M Centaur
storage of post harvest produce

Transport Monitoring 7 4 $84.8M - Purfresh
transport of post harvest produce
Companies developing tech-based solutions for traceability of

Traceability 103 27 $178M 2 11 $102M BLOCKStrain
post harvest produce
Companies developing tech-based solutions for traceability of

Cannabis 15 3 $50.7M 2 3 $50.7M BLOCKStrain
cannabis
Companies developing tech-based solutions for analysis and

Quality Check & Analysis 94 32 $70.7M 12 $8M Nima
quality check of post-harvest produce
Companies developing tech-based solutions for content

Content Analysis 92 32 $70.7M 12 $8M Nima
analysis of post harvest produce
Companies developing tech-based solutions for pathogen

Pathogen Detection 23 10 $45.7M - Sample6
detection in post-harvest produce

Companies developing tech-based solutions for nutrient
Nutrient Analysis 50 16 $22.6M 11 $7.7M Nima
analysis in post-harvest produce
Companies using modern cultivation practices and technology

Agribusiness for production and processing of agricultu...
1051 245 $3.1B 46 112 $1.4B Aphria

Production 706 156 $1.7B 13 57 $610M Aphria
for production of agricultural commodities

Indoor Crops 586 110 $1.3B 11 45 $498M Aphria
for indoor farming of agricultural commodi...
Companies using aeroponics based cultivation practices and

Aeroponics 27 5 $376M 3 $231M AeroFarms
technology for indoor farming of agricultur...
Companies using hydroponics based cultivation practices and

Hydroponics 350 59 $675M 4 21 $230M CannTrust
technology for indoor farming of agricultu...
Companies using aquaponics based cultivation practices and

Aquaponics 106 8 $4.3M 7 $4.3M Aqualitas
technology for indoor farming of agricultur...
Companies using soil-based modern cultivation practices and

Soil-based 103 38 $276M 7 14 $33.1M Aphria
technology for indoor farming of agricultu...

Algae 52 22 $190M 2 3 $43.2M Lumen Bioscience
for production of algae

Insects 40 13 $69.6M 6 $66.8M Beta Hatch
for production of insects

Fish 20 9 $68.9M 3 $2.1M Open Blue
for farming of fish

Tobacco 3 1 $2M - MNPHARM
for cultivation of tobacco

Seaweed 5 1 $8.9M - Sea6 Energy
for production of seaweed
Companies using modern practices and technology for

Processing 116 34 $242M 9 14 $87.9M Isodiol
processing of agricultural commodities

Algae 15 10 $140M 2 1 Zivo Bioscience
processing of algae

Cannabis 79 14 $47.3M 5 9 $45.1M Isodiol
processing of cannabis
Companies using modern practices and technology for Universal

Tobacco 2 2 $213k 1 -
processing of tobacco Corporation
Companies using modern practices and technology for RiceBran
Rice 1 1 NA 1 -
processing of rice Technologies
Seaweed 8 3 $15.1M 1 $4.7M Algaia
processing of seaweed

Insects 8 3 $1.8M 1 $600k Grubbly Farms
processing of insects

Integrated 229 55 $1.2B 24 41 $708M MedMen
for production and processing of agricultu...

Algae 19 6 $293M 1 1 $2.6M Sapphire Energy
for production and processing of algae

Cannabis 209 49 $890M 23 40 $706M MedMen
for production and processing of cannabis
AgriTech > Market Details > Top Markets of Investment Activity
Top Markets of Investment Activity (1/2)

Top Markets by Funding in AgriTech in last 2 years (August 2017 - July 2019)
Last 2 Years
Rank Market
$ Invested # Round Top Funded Company
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Crops > Crop Protection > Developers
1 Companies developing biological products for protection of crops against various pests, pathogens, $767M 23 Indigo
(-1) insects, nematodes etc. (+$487M) (+5) (2013, Cambridge, $650M)
(Companies covered 162 | Funded 51 | Total Funding $1.1B)
Agribusiness > Integrated > Cannabis
2 Companies using modern cultivation practices and technology for production and processing of $706M 40 MedMen
(+6) cannabis (+$615M) (+23) (2010, Culver City, Public)
(Companies covered 209 | Funded 49 | Total Funding $890M)
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Crops > Crop Nutrition > Developers
3 Companies developing microbial biological products for crop nutrition and plant growth stimulation
$302M 18 Joyn Bio
(-) (+$214M) (-1) (2018, Boston, $100M)
Infrastructure > Crops > Growing Systems & Components > Indoor >
4 Hydroponics $181M 22 INFARM
(+13) Companies developing growing systems and components for hydroponics based indoor agriculture (+$158M) (+9) (2013, Berlin, $129M)
Agribusiness > Production > Indoor Crops > Hydroponics > Fruit & Vegetable
5 Companies using hydroponics based cultivation practices and technology for indoor farming of fruit $230M 20 AppHarvest
(-3) and vegetable (-$59.8M) (+3) (2014, Morehead, $82M)
BioTech > Cellular Ag
6 Companies using synthetic biology techniques to develop agriculture output products from cell $535M 16 Impossible Foods
(+5) cultures obtained from microbes such as bacteria, fungii, yeast, etc. (+$294M) (+8) (2011, Redwood City, $750M)
Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Software Platform > Field Crops >
Horizontal Farmer's Business
7 Companies developing platform for precision agriculture decision support by integrating farm data
$150M 16
Network
(-2) (+$21.6M) (+2)
from various public and private data sources and using big data analytics to… (2014, Davenport, $194M)
Note: The numbers in the bracket represent the change in a 2 year period.
AgriTech > Market Details > Top Markets of Investment Activity
Top Markets of Investment Activity (2/2)

Top Markets by Funding in AgriTech in last 2 years (August 2017 - July 2019)
Last 2 Years
Rank Market
$ Invested # Round Top Funded Company
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Seeds > Non-GMO
8 Companies using gene editing, biomarker assisted / trait guided breeding, and crossed breeding $114M 15 DNA Genetics
(+1) techniques to develop genetically superior plants for subsequent development of… (-$13.2M) (+3) (2003, Amsterdam, $48.3M)
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Livestock & Aquaculture > Feed Additives
> Developers
9 Companies involved in the development of biological feed additives and feed supplements for livestock
$129M 11 MSBiotec
(+1) (-$4.4M) (-) (2005, Wamego, $59.1M)
animals
Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Integrated Platforms > Field Crops >
On-Field Sensing
10 Companies developing platforms that use on-field sensors as hardware for real-time monitoring to
$69.6M 21 Hortau
(-4) (+$15.7M) (-7) (2002, San Luis Obispo, $47.4M)
provide data analytics and actionable insights regarding crop health and inpu…
Note: The numbers in the bracket represent the change in a 2 year period.
AgriTech > Market Details > Top Markets of Early Stage Investors
Top Markets of Early Stage Investors

Top Markets where Early Stage Investors are investing in last 2 years (August 2017 - July 2019)
Rank Market # Investments Key Investments
BioTech > Cellular Ag

1 Companies using synthetic biology techniques to develop agriculture output products from cell cultures
obtained from microbes such as bacteria, fungii, yeast, etc.
1 Memphis
$20.1M)
Meats (2015, San Francisco,
(Companies created 18 | Funded 16 | Total Funding $958M )

Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Integrated Platforms > Field Crops > On-
Field Sensing > Soil Sensing
2 Companies developing platforms that use on-field soil sensors for the real-time monitoring of various soil 1 WaterBit (2015, San Francisco, $11.4M)
parameters such as soil moisture, temperature, electrical conductivi…
(Companies created 52 | Funded 20 | Total Funding $52.7M )
Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Integrated Platforms > Livestock
Companies developing platforms that use animal wearables, on-farm sensors, and in-vivo sensors as
3 hardware for real-time monitoring of livestock herd and farms to provide data…
1 Halter (2016, Auckland, $6.8M)
(Companies created 112 | Funded 53 | Total Funding $88.6M )
Note: Investors considered - Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, NEA, Greylock Partners, General Catalyst Partners, Benchmark Capital, KPCB, Khosla Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, Founders Fund, SV Angel, Index Ventures, Bessemer
Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Venrock, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Institutional Venture Partners, Intel Capital, Battery Ventures
AgriTech > Market Details > Other Notable Markets
Other Notable Markets

Other Notable Markets with high Entrepreneurial Activity in AgriTech in last 2 years (August 2017 - July 2019)
Last 2 Years
Rank Market
# of Comp Founded $ Invested # Round Top Funded Company
Market Linkages > Supply Chain > Farm Produce > Meat and
Seafood > B2C > E-Distributor $68.2M 10 Licious
1 Companies which are e-distributor of meat and seafood produce sourced directly 19
(+$68.2M) (+10) (2015, Bangalore, $63.8M)
from farmers to end consumers
(Companies covered 51 | Funded 9 | Total Funding $85.9M)
Agribusiness > Processing > Cannabis

$45.1M 9 Bluhen Botanicals
2 Companies using modern practices and technology for processing of cannabis 24
(+$45.1M) (+9) (2018, Knoxville, $31.6M)
Supply Chain Tech > Produce Monitoring > Traceability

$51M 8 FoodLogiQ
3 Companies developing tech-based solutions for traceability of post harvest produce 30
(+$51M) (+8) (2006, Durham, $29.5M)
Market Linkages > Information Platform > Crops > Information

Dissemination > P2P Farmers Business
$110M 2
4 Companies providing online peer-to-peer social networking for farmers to obtain 7
(+$110M) (+2)
Network
agronomic information (2014, San Carlos, $110M)
Market Linkages > Supply Chain > Farm Produce > Crops > B2B >
Marketplace $2.5M 3 Intelage
5 Companies providing online marketplace for field crops' farmers to market their 15
(+$2.5M) (+3) (2016, Bellevue, $2.3M)
farm produce directly to bulk buyers
AgriTech > Market Details > Market: Developers
Market: Developers
Companies Created 162 | Funded 51 | Total Funding $1.1B #1 Top Markets of Investment Activity
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Crops > Crop Protection > Developers: Market Factsheet
Companies developing biological Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

products for protection of crops Companies
162 $39M - Series C MustGrow Biologics Corp. (CSE: MGRO) Advancing Natural,
Covered
against various pests, pathogens, AgroSavfe (2011, Ghent, $57.6M) Aug 2019 Effective Pest Control Products Amid Chemical Pesticide
insects, nematodes etc. Funded 51 $40M - Series E Concerns, NetworkNewsWire
Vestaron (2001, Kalamazoo, $103M) Agrosavfe snags €35 million to bring bio-crop protection
Series A+ 20 Aug 2019
$232k - Seed products to market, AgFunderNews
Series C+
Bionema (2012, Swansea, $894k) Kluis Commodity Advisors Partners with Indigo Agriculture
8
$1.2M - Seed Jul 2019 to Launch New Managed Pricing Program for Farmers,
MustGrow (2018, Saskatoon, $1.2M) PRWeb
Top Companies M&A/IPO 14
Series B Eden Research fungicide granted 'emergency use'
Jul 2019
Indigo YoY Funding and Rounds Crop Enhancement (2011, authorisation in France, Proactive Investors
(2013, Cambridge, $650M) $600M 20 Cambridge, $8.5M)
IndiGo introduces flights to Myanmar, non-stop flights on
Arysta LifeScience Angel Jul 2019
Delhi-Dhaka route. Check details, TIMES NOW
(2001, Cary) $400M PureCrop1 (2017, Ukiah)
MustGrow Announces Bio-Control R&D Program for Tobacco
Bee Vectoring Tech 10 Jul 2019
Exits Agriculture; Targets Global Tobacco Industry, GlobeNewswire
(2011, Mississauga) $200M
MGK acquires brand from Piedmont Animal Health, Pest
Vestaron MustGrow Jul - 2019 Jul 2019
Management Professional
(2001, Kalamazoo, $103M) $0k 0 IPO'd on CNSX
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Certis USA Introduces Firefighter™ for Protection Against
Apeel Sciences Actagro Feb - 2019 Jul 2019
Predicted Funding YoY Funding Fire and Harvester Ants, Business Wire
(2012, Santa Barbara, $110M) Acq by Nutrien for $340M
Rounds Predicted Rounds
Arysta LifeScience Jul - 2018 This is a $15 trillion opportunity for farmers to fight climate
Jun 2019
Acq by Abu Dhabi Investment Authority change, CNBC
Most Active Investors for $4.2B Jun 2019 Vestaron Raises $40M in Series B Financing, FinSMEs
Rizoflora Jun - 2016
Incubators Thrive Agtech (#2), MassChallenge (#1) Oxitec Successfully Completes First Field Deployment of 2nd
Acq by Stoller Jun 2019
Generation Friendly™ Aedes aegypti Technology, PR Newswire
Seed Viking Global Investors (#1), Novo Holdings (#1) OmniLytics Jul - 2015
Acq by Phagelux Omnilytics Launches Fashion Academy To Propel Brands
May 2019
Stockton Group Forward, Digital News Asia
Series A/B Inseed Investimentos (#2), Syngenta Ventures (#2) Jun - 2015
Acq by Sichuan He Bang Industrial IndiGo, SpiceJet to add 50 planes in summer amid capacity
Series C+ Cultivian Sandbox (#1), Unigrains (#1) Group for $90M Apr 2019
deficit, Business Standard
Market: Developers (1/2)

#1 Top Markets of Investment Activity
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Crops > Crop Protection > Developers: Top Companies
Analyst’s Pick Analyst’s Pick Analyst’s Pick
Indigo (2013, Cambridge, $650M) AgroSavfe (2011, Ghent, $57.6M) Terramera (2010, Vancouver, $10M)
Delivery of selective plant microbes through seed Technology platform for developing biologicals for Developer of plant based biopesticides
coatings for resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses crop protection Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Unicorn. Stage: Series E Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C BDC, SDTC, Ikea GreenTech and 7 Other Investors
Baillie Gifford, Investment Corporation of Dubai, Ackermans & van Haaren, Gimv, Sofinnova Partners
Alaska Permanent Fund and 6 Other Investors and 5 Other Investors Boost Biomes (2017, Emeryville, $2.2M)
Develops naturally occurring multi-microbe
Apeel Sciences (2012, Santa Barbara, $110M) Agrimetis (2014, Baltimore, $29.8M) products for crop protection
Developer of fruit coating material for protection Developer of biologicals for crop protection Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
made from plant extracts Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Thrive Agtech, Viking Global Investors, Tencent and
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C Anterra Capital, RA Capital Management, 5 Other Investors
Viking Global Investors, Andreessen Horowitz, Alexandria and 2 Other Investors
Upfront Ventures and 8 Other Investors MustGrow (2018, Saskatoon, $1.2M)
Biobest Group (1987, Antwerp, $24M) Manufacturer and distributor of natural bio-
Vestaron (2001, Kalamazoo, $103M) Pollination services provider and supplier of pesticides
Developer of biologicals from peptides biological plant protection solutions Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Soonicorn. Stage: Series E Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded PIC Investment Group
Novo Holdings, Anterra Capital, Cultivian Sandbox Merieux Equity Partners
and 7 Other Investors Pheronym (2017, San Francisco, $250k)
Boragen (2017, Durham, $10.5M) Develops nematode pheromones for increasing
Provider of plant protectants their effectiveness against crop-attacking insects
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Agtech Accelerator, Acks, ARCH Venture Partners IndieBio
and 8 Other Investors

BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Crops > Crop Protection > Developers: Top Companies
Analyst’s Pick Analyst’s Pick
Agrauxine (2011, Beaucouze) Cultiva (1999, Las Vegas)
Manufacturer of plant stimulants Manufacturer and distributor of biological plant
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded protectants
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Nestadio Capital, Go Capital
AgroRNA (2014, Seoul) Eden Research (2003, Cirencester)
Natural terpenes for pest control and medicinal
Provider of dsRNA based solutions for weed and
products
pest management
Arysta LifeScience (2001, Cary)
Produces and supplies chemical and bio fertilizers
De Anda Capital, Olympus Capital Asia
Bee Vectoring Tech (2011, Mississauga)
Development of bee vectoring technology
Botanical Solutions (2013, Vitacura)
Manufacturer and supplier of biopesticide
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Ganeshalab
Market: Developers
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Crops > Crop Protection > Developers: Leaderboard
Execution Quality Size Metrics 6M Growth Metrics
Overall Company Funding Funding Team Mobile Social
Year Location Stage App Web Social Mobile Mobile News
Rating Name ($M) Rounds Rating Rating App UI UI Followers Downloads Reviews Mentions Reviews Followers
Δ % Δ %
Apeel Santa
5.0 2012 Series C $110M 6 - - - - 2.5k - - 13 - - 378 18%
Sciences Barbara
4.9 Indigo 2013 Cambridge Series E $650M 6 - - - - 6k - - 58 - - - -
4.5 Terramera 2010 Vancouver Series B $10M 4 - - - - 1.4k - - 7 - - 142 12%
4.5 Oxitec 2002 Abingdon Acquired $20.2M 7 - - - - 2.7k - - 12 - - 49 2%
4.2 Vestaron 2001 Kalamazoo Series E $103M 15 - - - - 152 - - 20 - - - -
Eden
4.0 2003 Cirencester Public - 2 - - - - 375 - - 13 - - 58 18%
Research
4.0 AgroSavfe 2011 Ghent Series C $57.6M 5 - - - - 77 - - 5 - - - -
3.9 Bionema 2012 Swansea Seed $894k 2 - - - - 743 - - 8 - - 400 117%
Biobest
3.8 1987 Antwerp Funded $24M 1 - 4 3 3 936 3k 9 4 3 50% 93 11%
Group
Bioline Little
3.6 1979 Funded $61.3M 1 - - - - - - - 3 - - - -
AgroSciences Clacton
Crop
3.6 Enhancemen 2011 Cambridge Series B $8.5M 3 - - - - - - - 4 - - - -
t
3.5 Agrimetis 2014 Baltimore Series B $29.8M 2 - - - 4 - - - 7 - - - -
3.3 Boragen 2017 Durham Series A $10.5M 2 - - - 4 - - - 2 - - - -
Salt Lake
3.3 OmniLytics 1954 Acquired $200k 2 - - - - 54 - - 4 - - - -
City
Note: Overall Rating is a combination of Funding and Team rating, along with Execution, Size and Growth metrics Better than Market Average
AgriTech > Market Details > Market: Cannabis
Market: Cannabis
Companies Created 209 | Funded 49 | Total Funding $890M #2 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Agribusiness > Integrated > Cannabis: Market Factsheet
Companies using modern Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

cultivation practices and Companies
209 $20.9M - Series A Update on Saskatchewan Crop and Transaction with
technology for production and Covered Aug 2019
Integrated CBD (2018, Scottsdale, BioHemp Naturals, The Newswire
processing of cannabis Funded 49 $20.9M)
Canopy Growth EPS misses by C$3.29, misses on revenue,
$285k - Seed Aug 2019
Seeking Alpha
Series A+ 22 HQP (2018, Moss Landing, $285k)
Aug 2019 Valens Added to NYSE-Listed Cannabis ETF, CNW
$100M - Series D
Series C+ 6
Surterra Therapeutics (2014, California Cannabis Enterprises Announces Unification
Atlanta, $300M) Aug 2019 Under Glass House Group Brand, New Leadership Team,
Business Wire
$10M - Series A
Sparx Cannabis (2018, Hollywood, MYM International Brands Inc. Adds Experienced Executives
MedMen YoY Funding and Rounds Aug 2019
$10M) to its Expansion Team, PR Newswire
(2010, Culver City, $203M) $600M 30
$2M - Seed Harvest One Announces Completion of Phase I of the
The Cronos Group
(2013, Toronto)
Organic Growth Holdings (2018, Aug 2019 Shoppers Drug Mart & TruTrace Technologies Pilot Program
$400M 20
North Miami Beach, $2M) for Validation of Medical Cannabis, Investing News
Tilray $4.7M - PE
(2013, Nanaimo, $50.4M) $200M 10
Aug 2019 Acreage Pharms Ltd. Granted Oil Sales License, GlobeNewswire
Southern Sun Pharma (2018,
Naturally Splendid Harrington, $4.7M) MedMen Reports Revenue, Amends Gotham Green Deal,
Aug 2019
(2010, Pitt Meadows) $0k 0
Green Market Report
Emerald Health Therapeutics

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Exits Progressive Planet inks deal with Valens Groworks to collect
Predicted Funding YoY Funding Aug 2019
(2007, Vancouver) cannabis waste denatured with zeolite, Proactive Investors
Rounds Predicted Rounds 4Front Ventures Aug - 2019
IPO'd on CNSX Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) Reaching into
OneLeaf Aug 2019 International Markets as Brand Strength Grows,
Most Active Investors May - 2019
NetworkNewsWire
Acq by Hill Street Beverage Company for
Incubators $16M Dixie Brands Joins Cannabis-Infused Beverage Game with
Aug 2019
Valens GroWorks Apr - 2019 AriZona, Stockhouse
Seed Singularity Ventures (#1), Ginni International Limited (#1) IPO'd on CNSX Canadian pot company Tilray ships CBD to US for clinical
Hemp Healthy Mar - 2019
Aug 2019
trials on alcohol and PTSD, CNBC
Series A/B One Better Ventures (#2), CGOC (#2) Acq by Exactus
Series C+ Avrio Capital (#1), Merida Capital Partners (#1) Manitoba Harvest Feb - 2019
Acq by Tilray for $316M
Market: Cannabis (1/3)

Agribusiness > Integrated > Cannabis: Top Companies
Surterra Therapeutics (2014, Atlanta, $300M) Vireo Health (2014, Minneapolis, $34.7M) PharmaCielo (2014, Toronto, $16.4M)
Integrated business for cultivation and processing Manufacturer and distributor of cannabis-derived Controlled environment cultivation of medicinal
of medical cannabis to supply medical products medicines cannabis and production of cannabis oil and other
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D Minicorn. Stage: Series A products
Ed Brown, New World Health CGOC, Merida Capital Partners Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Cormark Securities, GMP Securities
MedMen (2010, Culver City, $203M) Canndescent (2015, Santa Barbara, $29.5M)
Consulting & management firm for the marijuana Integrated business for cultivation and processing Weed (2004, Tucson, $11.6M)
industry of cannabis to supply medicinal products to Producer and supplier of cannabis products
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public patients Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Gotham Green Partners, Hankey Capital, Stable Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C
Next Frontier Biosciences (2014, Boulder,
Road Capital Altitude Investment Management, Merida Capital $7.9M)
Partners, Floret Ventures and 2 Other Investors Breeding technology research for medical cannabis
Tilray (2013, Nanaimo, $50.4M)
industry
Produces and supplies processed cannabis products Integrated CBD (2018, Scottsdale, $20.9M)
for medical purposes Manufacturer of organic hemp extract CBD
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public products Sunsoil (2015, Burlington, $7M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Producer and supplier of cannabis products
NorCal Cannabis (2017, San Francisco, $50M)
Producer and supplier of cannabis products Hemptown USA (2016, Oregon City, $17.2M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Producer and supplier of cannabis oils One Better Ventures
Minicorn. Stage: Series A
CGOC, JM10 Partners, Cresco Capital Partners, Southern Sun Pharma (2018, Harrington,
Viridian Members Fund $4.7M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded

Bombay Hemp Company (2013, Mumbai, CanapaR (2018, Ragusa) Harvest One (2011, Vancouver)
$1.4M) Producer and supplier of cannabis products Producer and supplier of cannabis products
Producer and distributor of cannabis products Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Chemesis (2013, Vancouver) Hudson Hemp (2017, Hudson)
Ginni International Limited, Mukhtar Tejani, Ratan Provider of therapeutic cannabis Producer and supplier of cannabis products
Tata and 6 Other Investors Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
HQP (2018, Moss Landing, $285k) Alumina Partners Manitoba Harvest (1998, Winnipeg)
Producer and supplier of cannabis products Processor and distributor of hemp products
Emerald Health Therapeutics (2007,
Vancouver)
BIOPROCANN (2018, Elefsina) Producer and supplier of medical cannabis Avrio Capital, White Road Investments, Compass
Producer and distributor of medicinal cannabis products Group Management
products Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
MYM Nutraceuticals (2014, Vancouver)
Flower One (2003, Toronto) Develops and markets cannabis products
Blue Sky (2017, Vancouver) Producer and supplier of cannabis products Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Producer and distributor of cannabis-based Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Trichome Financial, Alumina Partners
products
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded GTI (2015, Chicago) Naturally Splendid (2010, Pitt Meadows)
Manages complete value chain of cannabis from Produces and supplies food ingredients
C21 Investments (2017, Vancouver) cultivation to retail Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Producer and supplier of cannabis products Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Wahupta
Cresco Capital Partners
Industrial Alliance Securities, Canaccord Genuity OneLeaf (2017, Regina)
Group, Sprott Asset Management, IAS Producer and supplier of cannabis products

Analyst’s Pick
Producer and supplier of medical cannabis products
THC Global Group (2016, Sydney)
Vertically integrated cannabis business
Vertically integrated company producing medicinal
cannabis products
Altria, Bank of Montreal, Canadian Imperial Bank of
Commerce and 3 Other Investors
TR Concentrates (2015, Denver)

Manufacturer of cannabis products
Valens GroWorks (2014, Kelowna)
Produces and supplies cannabis extracts
Ascenta Finance
Vitality Natural Health (2011, Eureka)
Market: Cannabis
Agribusiness > Integrated > Cannabis: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
Surterra
5.0 2014 Atlanta Series D $300M 6 - - - - 3.3k - - 18 - - 1.2k 57%
Therapeutics
Rubicon
4.6 2014 Vancouver Series A $10.8M 2 - - - 4 767 - - 21 - - 241 46%
Organics
4.6 GTI 2015 Chicago Public - 4 - - - 5 3.9k - - 40 - - 1.6k 64%
Santa
4.6 Canndescent 2015 Series C $29.5M 3 - - - - 1.3k - - 7 - - 430 54%
Barbara
4Front
4.5 2011 Phoenix Public $54.3M 7 3 - - - 2.1k - - 15 - - 267 15%
Ventures
Valens
4.5 2014 Kelowna Public - 6 - - - 4 2.2k - - 73 - - 991 86%
GroWorks
Minneapoli
4.4 Vireo Health 2014 Series A $34.7M 4 - - - - 923 - - 16 - - 464 101%
s
4.4 TerraTech 2010 Irvine Public $7.3M 5 - - - - 4.6k - - 41 - - 38 1%
MYM
4.3 Nutraceutica 2014 Vancouver Public - 10 4 - - 4 888 - - 63 - - 65 8%
ls
4.1 PharmaCielo 2014 Toronto Acquired $16.4M 8 - - - - 216 - - 33 - - - -
4.1 MedMen 2010 Culver City Public $203M 9 4 - - - - - - 134 - - - -
Canopy Smiths
4.0 2015 Public - 7 - - - - 30.3k - - 237 - - - -
Growth Falls
Market: Developers
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Crops > Crop Nutrition > Developers: Market Factsheet
Companies developing microbial Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

biological products for crop Companies
389 $1.2M - Seed Arcadia Biosciences expects to “significantly scale revenues
Covered
nutrition and plant growth PittMoss (2011, Ambridge, $3.4M) Aug 2019 in 2020” as it posts second quarter numbers, Proactive
stimulation Funded 62 $8M - Series D Investors
BioConsortia (2014, Davis, $41M) Arcadia Biosciences Announces Second-Quarter and First-
Series A+ 20 Aug 2019 Half 2019 Financial Results and Business Highlights, PR
$792k - Seed
Kapsera (2018, Paris, $792k) Newswire
Series C+ 6
$71.3M - Series B Zero Gravity Solutions, Inc. and Rohan Marley Sign a
Pivot Bio (2010, Emeryville, $88.1M) Aug 2019 Spokesperson and Marketing Collaboration Agreement,
Business Wire
$400k - Seed
Agrinos YoY Funding and Rounds Kula Bio (2018, Somerville, $400k) Jul 2019 MyPorter Raises $2.2M in Funding, FinSMEs
(2009, Lysaker, $41.7M) $300M 15 $9.1M - Series A Gevo Begins Field Trials to Amplify Soil Carbon
Jul 2019
NewLeaf Symbiotics Locus AG (2015, Solon, $9.1M) Sequestration Using Locus AG® “Probiotics”, GlobeNewswire
(2012, St. Louis, $81.6M) $200M 10
Earth Alive Signs C$126,000 Cleantech Contract in Pilot
Pivot Bio Exits Jul 2019
Project, Investing News
(2010, Emeryville, $88.1M) $100M 5
Horticultural Alliance Mar - 2019 Arcadia Biosciences Announces First-Quarter 2019 Financial
Q2Earth Acq by Italpollina May 2019
Results and Business Highlights, CMOCRO
(2004, Palm Beach, $1M) $0k 0 Organics By Gosh Jan - 2019
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 International fertilizer firm acquires area company, The
EarthRenew Acq by Q2Earth May 2019
Predicted Funding YoY Funding Business Observer
(2016, Calgary) Biologicas Canarias Sep - 2018
Rounds Predicted Rounds Sigma Agriscience and Heliae® Agriculture announce
Acq by De Sangosse May 2019
partnership, World Fertilizer
Most Active Investors Biotechnology Sep - 2018
Acq by De Sangosse Q2Earth Provides Update Letter to Shareholders on 2018
Apr 2019
Operational Results and Value Creation Strategy, Citybizlist
Ben Franklin Technology Partners (#2), MassChallenge Plant Impact Oct - 2006
Incubators IPO'd on LON BIO-CAT Microbials LLC (Shakopee, Minnesota) and OMNIA
(#1)
EarthRenew Holdings Limited, a South African corporation, have entered
Seed Monsanto (#1), Avrio Capital (#1) Mar 2019
IPO'd into an exclusive agreement as part of their drive to advance
Series A/B Otter Capital (#3), Pontifax Agtech (#2) PRP Aug - 2017 biologicals in the global agriculture market, BioSpace
Series C+ S2G Ventures (#1), Lewis & Clark Ventures (#1) Acq by Olmix

BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Crops > Crop Nutrition > Developers: Top Companies
Joyn Bio (2018, Boston, $100M) BioConsortia (2014, Davis, $41M) PittMoss (2011, Ambridge, $3.4M)
Manufacturer of biofertilizers Biotech products for increased crop yield Eco-friendly peat moss substitute made from
Soonicorn. Stage: Series A Soonicorn. Stage: Series D recycled paper
Viking Global Investors Khosla Ventures, Otter Capital, Square 1 Bank Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Innovation Works, Ben Franklin Technology
Pivot Bio (2010, Emeryville, $88.1M) Anuvia Plant Nutrients (2015, Zellwood, Partners, BlueTree Allied Angels, Keiretsu Capital
Develops and offers nitrogen-fixing $23M)
microorganisms Developer of technology to produce crop nutrient Holganix (2010, Glen Mills, $2.3M)
Minicorn. Stage: Series B from municipal bio waste Produces bio-active organic fertilizers
Breakthrough Energy, Temasek, Data Collective and Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
12 Other Investors TPG, Pontifax Agtech, Florida Opportunity Fund Missouri Technology, Yield Lab, Ben Franklin
and 3 Other Investors Technology Partners and 4 Other Investors
NewLeaf Symbiotics (2012, St. Louis, $81.6M)
Developer of pink pigmented facultative Green & Grow (2010, Austin, $7.9M) Q2Earth (2004, Palm Beach, $1M)
methylotrophs and solutions to deliver these to Biologically derived agricultural products Manufactures and supplies composted soils
crops Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C Otter Capital, Mertz Holdings Source Capital, Cagan McAfee Capital Partners
S2G Ventures, Yard Ventures, Lewis & Clark
Ventures and 6 Other Investors Rx Green Technologies (2011, Manchester, Kapsera (2018, Paris, $792k)
$5.3M) Manufacturer and supplier of biological farm inputs
Agrinos (2009, Lysaker, $41.7M) Produces and supplies agrochemicals for cannabis Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Biological products for increased crop productivity Minicorn. Stage: Series A
Demeter
EuroChem, Syngenta Ventures, Unreasonable

BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Crops > Crop Nutrition > Developers: Top Companies
MicroGen Biotech (2012, Carlow, $745k) Growcentia (2015, Fort Collins)
Development of biological products for the Microbial biostimulants for crop protection
agriculture industry Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Mena Venture investments, Baruch Future
Thrive Agtech, Enterprise Ireland, SVG Partners Ventures, CSU Ventures
Rizobacter (1983, Pergamino) Navaratnaa Cropscience (2011, Hyderabad)

Manufacturer and distributor of biological Manufacturer and supplier of biological farm inputs
fertilizers Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Minicorn. Stage: Funded
a-IDEA
Azotic Technologies (2012, Chorley) Novihum (2012, Dresden)
Develops nitrogen fixing bacteria and its
Developer of humus based soil additive
deployment technology
THI Investments, Munich Venture Partners,
EarthRenew (2016, Calgary) Cultivian Sandbox and 3 Other Investors
Produces and markets organic fertilizers
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired ONIT Sciences (2018, Newport Beach)
Manufacturer and supplier of biological farm input
Groundwork BioAg (2014, Mazor) Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Producer of mycorrhizal fungi for better delivery of
water and nutrients TychoBio (2015, Copenhagen)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Production of chemicals in moss
Israel Cleantech Ventures, Middleland Capital, BMO
Global Asset Management, AgriNation
Market: Developers
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Crops > Crop Nutrition > Developers: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
5.0 Pivot Bio 2010 Emeryville Series B $88.1M 3 5 - - - 2.1k - - 10 - - 728 54%
4.5 Concentric 2014 Winnipeg Series B $54.4M 2 3 - - 4 657 - - 5 - - 105 19%
Arcadia
4.3 2002 Davis Public $68.4M 12 - - - - 112 - - 65 - - - -
Biosciences
4.2 Agrinos 2009 Lysaker Public $41.7M 3 - - - - 168 - - 20 - - - -
NewLeaf
4.1 2012 St. Louis Series C $81.6M 6 - - - - 227 - - 18 - - - -
Symbiotics
3.7 Holganix 2010 Glen Mills Seed $2.3M 7 - - - - 2.1k - - 2 - - 50 3%
Anuvia Plant
3.7 2015 Zellwood Series B $23M 1 - - - - 333 - - 3 - - - -
Nutrients
3.6 Joyn Bio 2018 Boston Series A $100M 1 - - - 2 657 - - 3 - - - -
3.5 Q2Earth 2004 Palm Beach Public $1M 2 3 - - - 86 - - 8 - - 1 1%
Earth Alive
3.5 Clean 2011 Montreal Public - 3 - - - - 1.4k - - 22 - - -4 -
Technologies
3.4 EarthRenew 2016 Calgary Acquired - 1 4 - - 4 4 - - 5 - - 1 33%
3.4 Rizobacter 1983 Pergamino Funded - 1 - - - 4 8.2k - - 4 - - - -
3.3 BioConsortia 2014 Davis Series D $41M 5 - - - - - - - 3 - - - -
3.3 Plant Impact 2006 Harpenden Acquired - 1 - - - - 550 - - 11 - - 13 2%
AgriTech > Market Details > Market: Hydroponics
Market: Hydroponics
Infrastructure > Crops > Growing Systems & Components > Indoor > Hydroponics: Market Factsheet
Companies developing growing Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

systems and components for Companies
290 $6.8M - Series A HYVE™ Indoor Farming System Website Enhanced to
hydroponics based indoor Covered Aug 2019
Intelligent Growth Solutions Include Online Ordering Option, Business PR News
agriculture Funded 54 (2013, Dundee, $6.8M)
Aug 2019 AeroGrow Reports First Quarter Results, GlobeNewswire
$100M - Series B
Series A+ 12 INFARM (2013, Berlin, $129M) GP Solutions Named Top 7 Vertical Farming Companies, PR
Aug 2019
Newswire
$4.5M - Series A
Series C+ 5
Leaf (2016, Tel Aviv, $9M) AeroGrow Reports Results for Q4 and the Full Fiscal Year
Jun 2019
Ended March 31, 2019, Seeking Alpha
$1M - Angel
Vertical Farms (2009, Palmwoods, Intelligent Growth Solutions Raises £5.4m Series A with S2G,
$1M) Jun 2019 AgFunder, SIB for Breakthrough Vertical Farm Tech,
GrowLife YoY Funding and Rounds AgFunderNews
(2012, Kirkland, $167M) $200M 15 $135k - Seed
EDN (Environmental Data Network) PA Self Storage Asset Trades for $13M, Commercial Property
Freight Farms Jun 2019
Executive
(2014, Boulder, $905k)
(2010, Boston, $13M) 10
$8.1M - Series B Infarm closes $100M Series B to scale its ‘urban farming
Leaf $100M Jun 2019
(2016, Tel Aviv, $9M)
Freight Farms (2010, Boston, $13M) platform’, TechCrunch
5
Agtech bags $1 million to disrupt food distribution and
INFARM Exits Apr 2019
change how we view leafy veggies, SmartCompany
(2013, Berlin, $129M) $0k 0
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Roto-Gro Systems Oct - 2017 Apr 2019 Roto raises $3.6m, Business News
Intelligent Growth Solutions IPO'd on ASX
Predicted Funding YoY Funding
(2013, Dundee, $6.8M) Roto-Gro receives Health Canada approval for dealer licence
Urban Cultivator Oct - 2017 Mar 2019
conversion, Biotech Capital
Acq by Aurora Cannabis
Most Active Investors Bright Agrotech Jun - 2017 Mar 2019
Roots secures third Dagan sale for new greenhouse project
Acq by Plenty in China, TechInvest
Incubators Techstars (#4), Pears Challenge (#2) Mobile Farming Systems The Growcer signs produce supply deal with university food
Mar 2019
Jan - 2017 services firm Chartwells, Ottawa Business Journal
Seed Phyto Partners (#1), Capagro (#1) Acq by Grow Pod Solutions
Roto-Gro International subsidiary secures $180,000
Series A/B S2G Ventures (#1), LaunchCapital (#1) General Hydroponics Apr - 2015 Feb 2019 purchase order from Polaris Wellness Centre, Proactive
Acq by Scotts Miracle-Gro for $130M Investors
Series C+
Market: Hydroponics (1/2)

Infrastructure > Crops > Growing Systems & Components > Indoor > Hydroponics: Top Companies
GrowLife (2012, Kirkland, $167M) Intelligent Growth Solutions (2013, Dundee, Vertical Farms (2009, Palmwoods, $1M)
Manufactures and supplies hydroponic equipment $6.8M) Automated vertical farming systems in Australia
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Developer of automated vertical farming solutions Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Chicago Venture Partners Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
EDN (Environmental Data Network) (2014,
S2G Ventures, AgFunder, Scottish Investment Bank Boulder, $905k)
INFARM (2013, Berlin, $129M)
Autonomous system for indoor cultivation
Developer of IoT-powered indoor hydroponic INNO-3B (2014, Saint-pacome, $4.5M)
vertical farms Manufacturer and supplier of vertical farming
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B systems Techstars, Right Side Capital Management
TriplePoint Capital, Atomico, Balderton Capital and Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Phytoponics (2016, Cardiff, $687k)
11 Other Investors Ecofuel, Desjardins, Fonds de solidarite FTQ and 2 Design, manufacture, and supply of urban farming
Other Investors systems
Freight Farms (2010, Boston, $13M)
Smart shipping containers to grow food anywhere AVA (2015, Vancouver, $2M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Hydroponic system with self-watering and lighting Smart Anchor Ventures, Startupbootcamp
Spark Capital, Stage 1 Ventures, LaunchCapital and system
Hamama (2016, San Francisco, $275k)
8 Other Investors Manufacturer and retailer of growing kits
Vanedge Capital Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Leaf (2016, Tel Aviv, $9M)
Autonomous cannabis growing platform for Seedo (2015, Yokneam Illit, $2M) Social Starts, 1517 Fund
consumer Developer of AI-enabled automated indoor
AdaptiGrow (2017, Sydney, $46.5k)
hydroponic farms
Manufacturer of indoor hydroponic system
Paul Rosenblum, Arcadian Fund, Jeffrey Kadanoff Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
and 11 Other Investors Daniel Birnbaum, Cannabics Pharmaceuticals
muru-D
Market: Hydroponics (2/2)

Infrastructure > Crops > Growing Systems & Components > Indoor > Hydroponics: Top Companies
Verdical (2015, Berkeley) Plantui (2012, Helsinki)
Automated micro growing system for indoor Automated micro farming systems for household
household farming hydroponic cultivation of fresh greens
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C
Tabard Venture Capital Innovestor, Vana Capital & Ventures
Bright Agrotech (2010, Laramie)

Vertical garden indoor farming systems and service
support
CityCrop (2015, Athens)
Kit for indoor cultivation with (semi) autonomous
operations
Startupbootcamp
Cloudponics (2014, Santiago)

Plant growing system for indoors
Canty Ventures
CubicFarms (2016, Langley)
Designs, manufactures and markets controlled
environment indoor farming systems
Market: Hydroponics
Infrastructure > Crops > Growing Systems & Components > Indoor > Hydroponics: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
5.0 INFARM 2013 Berlin Series B $129M 5 - - - 4 2k - - 4 - - 156 9%
4.9 GrowLife 2012 Kirkland Public $167M 70 5 - - 4 2.1k - - 37 - - 48 2%
Freight
4.4 2010 Boston Series B $13M 4 - - - - 8.9k - - 10 - - 155 2%
Farms
4.3 Click & Grow 2009 Tallinn Series A $13.2M 4 - - - - 5.2k - - 2 - - 35 1%
4.0 AeroGarden 2002 Boulder Public - 10 - 2 2 - 4.5k 9k 89 7 15 20% 72 2%
3.9 Leaf 2016 Tel Aviv Series A $9M 4 - - - - 841 - - 5 - - 27 3%
3.9 TruLeaf 2011 Halifax Series A $12.2M 4 - - - - 1.2k - - 1 - - 17 1%
3.8 Natufia Labs 2014 Tallinn Seed $1.2M 2 4 - - 4 264 - - 2 - - 76 40%
Crop One
3.7 2012 Millis Series B $12.7M 1 - - - - - - - 6 - - - -
Holdings
Intelligent
3.6 Growth 2013 Dundee Series A $6.8M 1 3 - - 3 343 - - 2 - - 128 60%
Solutions
3.5 Smallhold 2014 Brooklyn Seed $120k 1 - - - 5 1.1k - - - - - 267 34%
San
3.3 Hamama 2016 Seed $275k 1 4 - - 4 333 - - - - - 135 68%
Francisco
Saint-
3.3 INNO-3B 2014 Seed $4.5M 1 3 - - 4 27 - - 1 - - 10 59%
pacome
3.2 AVA 2015 Vancouver Seed $2M 1 4 - - 3 752 - - 1 - - 15 2%
AgriTech > Market Details > Market: Fruit & Vegetable
Market: Fruit & Vegetable

Agribusiness > Production > Indoor Crops > Hydroponics > Fruit & Vegetable: Market Factsheet
Companies using hydroponics Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

based cultivation practices and Companies
265 $535k - Seed Village Farms International Reports Strong Second Quarter
Covered
technology for indoor farming of Pink Farms (2016, Sao Paulo Do 2019 Results - Canadian Cannabis JV More Than Doubles
fruit and vegetable Funded 52 Potengi, $535k)
Aug 2019
Sales to CAD$32.3 Million with an All-In Cost of Production
$13.2M - Series B of CAD$0.65 per Gram and EBITDA Margin of 78%, and
Series A+ 16 Iron Ox (2015, San Francisco, $18.2M) Achieves Third Consecutive Quarter of Profitability, PR
Newswire
Series B
Series C+ 7 Sp Ventures & Capital Lab Invest R$2m In Brazilian Agtech
Jones Food Company (2016, Jul 2019
Scunthorpe) Pink Farms (Em Português), LAVCA
$82M - Series B Village Farms International Announces that Pure Sunfarms
Village Farms AppHarvest (2014, Morehead, $82M) Achieves Full Run-Rate Annual Production at Delta 3
YoY Funding and Rounds Jul 2019
(1989, Delta) $300M 15 $336k - Seed Operation - Performance of Delta 3 Greenhouse Continues to
Zea Greens (2015, Medfield, $558k) Meet or Exceed Expectations, CNW
BrightFarms
(2008, New York City, $107M) $200M 10 $1M - Seed Jul 2019
Flexitricity announces partners for 'first of its kind project',
iFarm (2017, Novosibirsk, $1M) Insider
Gotham Greens
(2009, Brooklyn, $45M) $100M 5 $222k - Seed Jun 2019
Roth likes Village Farms in premarket analyst action, Seeking
Zea Greens (2015, Medfield, $558k) Alpha
Iron Ox
(2015, San Francisco, $18.2M) $0k 0 Series A The Best Little Greenhouse In Texas Will Grow Hemp,
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Jun 2019
80 Acres Farms (2015, Cincinnati) Investor's Business Daily
Sundrop Farms
Predicted Funding YoY Funding $28.4M - Series B Ashfords LLP advises shareholders in Ocado’s £17 million
(2009, London, $100M) Jun 2019
Agricool (2015, Paris, $41.7M) investment into vertical farming, ResponseSource
$500k - Seed Equilibrium Capital Invests $82m In Appharvest For Climate
Most Active Investors Your Local Greens (2017, Burlington,
May 2019
Controlled Greenhouse Project, GLOBAL AGINVESTING
$2M)
Incubators Y Combinator (#2), INDEX: Design to Improve Life (#1) Giant Food Stores, BrightFarms Break Ground on
May 2019
Exits Greenhouse, Progressive Grocer
Seed SP Ventures (#1), Kima Ventures (#1) Lincolnshire horticulture producer plants seeds for growth
Backyard Farms Jun - 2017 May 2019
following £200k investment, East Midlands Business LInk
Series A/B Innovation Endeavors (#2), DCM Ventures (#2) Acq by SUNSET
Crop One Launches Opportunity Zone Fund for Vertical Farm
Series C+ Avrio Capital (#1), Cox Enterprises (#1) Village Farms Jan - 2010 May 2019
IPO'd on NASDAQ Development, The DI Wire
Market: Fruit & Vegetable (1/2)

Agribusiness > Production > Indoor Crops > Hydroponics > Fruit & Vegetable: Top Companies
BrightFarms (2008, New York City, $107M) Agricool (2015, Paris, $41.7M) Dream Harvest (2015, Houston, $50k)
Indoor farming facilitator for Supermarkets Producer and supplier of organic strawberries Produces and supplies farm produce
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D Minicorn. Stage: Series B Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Cox Enterprises, Catalyst Investors, WP Global Bpifrance, Danone Manifesto Ventures, Marbeuf SPREAD (2006, Kyoto)
Partners and 4 Other Investors Capital and 12 Other Investors Producer and supplier of hydroponically-grown
lettuce
Sundrop Farms (2009, London, $100M) Iron Ox (2015, San Francisco, $18.2M) Soonicorn. Stage: Unfunded
Hydroponic greenhouse farming company that Producing fresh vegetables using automated
operates farms using renewable resources greenhouses Crop One (2017, Oakland)
Soonicorn. Stage: Funded Minicorn. Stage: Series B Producer and supplier of vegetables
KKR Amplify Partners, Eniac Ventures, Y Combinator Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
and 4 Other Investors Dream Greens (2004, Newark)
AppHarvest (2014, Morehead, $82M)
Producer and supplier of vegetables NEXTON (2017, Seocho, $8.5M) Produces and supplies leafy greens
Minicorn. Stage: Series B Producer and supplier of fruits and vegetables Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Equilibrium, Revolution, ValueAct Capital Minicorn. Stage: Series A Innovatus (2014, Shizuoka)
SEMA Translink Investment Cultivation of varieties of lettuce in indoor vertical
Gotham Greens (2009, Brooklyn, $45M) farm
Integrated pesticide-free cultivation and supply of iFarm (2017, Novosibirsk, $1M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
produce in the USA Producer and supplier of vegetables
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Jones Food Company (2016, Scunthorpe)
Silverman Group, CREADEV, ESD, NYSERDA Gagarin Capital Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B
Zea Greens (2015, Medfield, $558k) Ocado
Producer and supplier of leafy vegetables
Market: Fruit & Vegetable (2/2)

Agribusiness > Production > Indoor Crops > Hydroponics > Fruit & Vegetable: Top Companies
Analyst’s Pick
OrganicaWorld (2013)
Producer and supplier of organic vegetables and
herbs
Verticroft (2008, Dubai)
Producer and supplier of animal fodder and
microgreens
Village Farms (1989, Delta)
Integrated business of hydroponic cultivation and
supply of fruits and vegetables
Market: Fruit & Vegetable

Agribusiness > Production > Indoor Crops > Hydroponics > Fruit & Vegetable: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
5.0 Agricool 2015 Paris Series B $41.7M 4 - - - - 4.9k - - 4 - - 318 7%
New York
5.0 BrightFarms 2008 Series D $107M 5 - - - - 5.7k - - 20 - - 99 2%
City
Gotham
4.7 2009 Brooklyn Series C $45M 5 - - - - 7.2k - - 7 - - 381 6%
Greens
Village
4.6 1989 Delta Public - 1 - - - - 3.4k - - 70 - - 354 12%
Farms
4.5 AppHarvest 2014 Morehead Series B $82M 2 - - - 2 1.1k - - 3 - - 320 44%
San
4.5 Iron Ox 2015 Series B $18.2M 3 - - - - 877 - - 6 - - - -
Francisco
San
4.2 Plenty 2013 Series B $226M 3 - - - - 2.6k - - 9 - - - -
Francisco
Sundrop
4.2 2009 London Funded $100M 1 - - - - 2.1k - - 2 - - 144 8%
Farms
3.7 Houwelings 1956 Delta Funded - 1 - - - - 2.3k - - 3 - - 74 3%
80 Acres
3.4 2015 Cincinnati Series A - 1 3 - - 4 462 - - 1 - - 277 150%
Farms
3.4 Pure Harvest 2016 Abu Dhabi Seed $5.6M 2 - - - - 46 - - 6 - - - -
Infinite
3.2 2009 Lakewood Seed $2.2M 3 - - - - 153 - - - - - 24 19%
Harvest
AgriTech > Market Details > Market: Cellular Ag
Market: Cellular Ag
BioTech > Cellular Ag: Market Factsheet
Companies using synthetic biology Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

techniques to develop agriculture Companies
18 $300M - Series E Burger King debuts plant-based Impossible Whopper across
output products from cell cultures Covered Aug 2019
Impossible Foods (2011, Redwood US, FoodBev
obtained from microbes such as Funded 16 City, $750M)
Impossible Foods Teams Up With OSI To Ramp Up
bacteria, fungii, yeast, etc. $4.6M - Seed Jul 2019 Production in Busy Week for Plant-Based Meat,
Series A+ 9 Shiok Meats (2015, Singapore, $4.6M) AgFunderNews
Series B Impossible Foods gets FDA approval to sell fake meat in
Series C+ 4 Jul 2019
Clara Foods (2014, San Francisco, grocery stores, Engadget
$16.8M)
Top Companies M&A/IPO - Jul 2019 Impossible Foods goes to the grocery store, TechCrunch
$100k - Seed
Finless Foods (2017, New York City, Wow Bao Partners with Impossible Foods to Launch the
Impossible Foods YoY Funding and Rounds Jul 2019
Impossible Bao, QSR Magazine
$3.8M)
(2011, Redwood City, $750M) $600M 10
Seed Jul 2019 The First 'Animal-Free' Ice Cream Hits the Market, Fortune
Modern Meadow
Shiok Meats (2015, Singapore, $4.6M)
(2011, Brooklyn, $53M) $400M Beyond Meat, Other Plant-Based Alternatives Still Have Long
$34.7M - Series B Jun 2019
Memphis Meats 5 Growth Runway, Forbes
Perfect Day (2014, San Francisco,
$200M
$74.7M) Kids in the Kitchen: Impossible Foods Releases Research on
Shiok Meats Jun 2019 Plant Based Food Consumption Amongst Millennials and Gen
$3.5M - Series A
(2015, Singapore, $4.6M) $0k 0 Z, Business Wire
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Mission Barns (2018, Berkeley,
Perfect Day $3.5M) Jun 2019
Development of cell-based shrimp snagged by a bottleneck,
Predicted Funding YoY Funding SeafoodSource
(2014, San Francisco, $74.7M) $18.2M - Series A
Geltor (2015, San Leandro, $21M) Impossible Burger Shortages Hit White Castle and Red
Jun 2019
$250k - Seed Robin, BloombergQuint
Most Active Investors
Mission Barns (2018, Berkeley, Another pizza startup takes the plunge, jumps on the plant
Jun 2019
Incubators SOSV (#3), Y Combinator (#1) $3.5M) based bandwagon, Food Marketing and Technology
Exits How the Beyond Burger and Impossible Burger actually

Seed IndieBio (#4), New Crop Capital (#3) Jun 2019 compare to traditional burgers - and each other, Business
None Insider
Series A/B Horizons Ventures (#3), Temasek (#2)
Impossible Foods is making meat-free sausage, and Little
May 2019
Series C+ Viking Global Investors (#1), UBS (#1) Caesars is putting it on pizza, iCrowdNewswire
Market: Cellular Ag (1/2)

BioTech > Cellular Ag: Top Companies
Impossible Foods (2011, Redwood City, Geltor (2015, San Leandro, $21M) Shiok Meats (2015, Singapore, $4.6M)
$750M) Industrial scale production of gelatin using Manufacturer and supplier of lab-cultured meat
Developer of substitute for animal meat based food engineered microbes products
Unicorn. Stage: Series E Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Khosla Ventures, Bill Gates, GV and 34 Other GELITA, adm ventures, Cavallo Ventures and 13 Henry Soesanto, Y Combinator, Aiim Partners and 4
Investors Other Investors Other Investors
Perfect Day (2014, San Francisco, $74.7M) Memphis Meats (2015, San Francisco, $20.1M) Finless Foods (2017, New York City, $3.8M)
Produces milk substitute through yeast Develops lab cultured meat Using synthetic biology to culture fish meat
fermentation Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Minicorn. Stage: Series B Tyson Foods, DFJ, Bill Gates and 16 Other Investors BABEL Ventures, Draper Associates, Break Off
Temasek, Horizons Ventures, ADM Capital and 8 Capital and 13 Other Investors
Other Investors Clara Foods (2014, San Francisco, $16.8M)
Develops egg white substitute synthesized in lab Mission Barns (2018, Berkeley, $3.5M)
Modern Meadow (2011, Brooklyn, $53M) Minicorn. Stage: Series B Producer and supplier of meat products
Developing leather using cellular agriculture Ingredion, SOSV, B37 Ventures and 7 Other Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Minicorn. Stage: Series C Investors Dao Ventures, BABEL Ventures, Cantos Ventures
Horizons Ventures, Iconiq Capital, Temasek and 18
Other Investors GlobalYeast (2015, Antwerp, $7M) SuperMeat (2015, Tel Aviv, $3M)
Produces and supplies yeast-based fermentation Biotech company developing technology to produce
additives lab cultured meat
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Performa Investimentos, VIB, Social Finance New Crop Capital, Stray Dog Capital, PHW Group
Market: Cellular Ag (2/2)

BioTech > Cellular Ag: Top Companies
Analyst’s Pick
New Wave Foods (2015, San Francisco, $250k)
Producer of cultured shrimps in lab from red algae
New Crop Capital, SOSV, IndieBio and 7 Other
Investors
C16 Biosciences (2017, Somerville)

Produces and supplies palm oil from microbes
Data Collective, Soma Capital, Sinai Ventures,
Pioneer Fund
Real Vegan Cheese (2014, San Francisco)
Development and supply of cultured cheese
Market: Cellular Ag
BioTech > Cellular Ag: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
Impossible Redwood
5.0 2011 Series E $750M 6 4 - - - 43.5k - - 104 - - 16.8k 63%
Foods City
San
4.5 Perfect Day 2014 Series B $74.7M 4 - - - - 3.2k - - 7 - - 402 15%
Francisco
San
4.5 Clara Foods 2014 Series B $16.8M 4 - - - - 2.6k - - 3 - - 291 13%
Francisco
San
4.2 Geltor 2015 Series A $21M 3 5 - - - 1.8k - - 4 - - 300 20%
Leandro
Memphis San
4.1 2015 Series A $20.1M 3 - - - - 14k - - 9 - - 1.6k 12%
Meats Francisco
Finless New York
3.9 2017 Seed $3.8M 3 - - - 4 2.8k - - 3 - - 698 33%
Foods City
Modern
3.9 2011 Brooklyn Series C $53M 6 2 - - - 5.2k - - 12 - - 185 4%
Meadow
3.8 SuperMeat 2015 Tel Aviv Seed $3M 1 - - - - 2.5k - - 3 - - 232 11%
New Wave San
3.3 2015 Seed $250k 2 - - - 4 2.9k - - 2 - - 143 5%
Foods Francisco
2.9 Shiok Meats 2015 Singapore Seed $4.6M 2 4 - - 3 507 - - 8 - - - -
Alternative
2.8 2017 Riga Seed - 1 - - - 4 317 - - - - - 32 11%
Plants
2.5 GlobalYeast 2015 Antwerp Series A $7M 1 2 - - 4 14 - - 3 - - - -
Mission
2.4 2018 Berkeley Series A $3.5M 3 4 - - 4 - - - - - - - -
Barns
AgriTech > Market Details > Market: Horizontal
Market: Horizontal
Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Software Platform > Field Crops > Horizontal: Market Factsheet
Companies developing platform Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

for precision agriculture decision Companies
127 $263k - Seed N.S.T. New Science Technologies Announces a Major 2019
support by integrating farm data Covered Aug 2019
Digital Harvest (2015, Pendleton, Update, Business Wire
from various public and private Funded 40 $263k)
GrowLife, Inc. Announces Partner Agreement with Cannabis
data sources and using big data $6M - Series A Jun 2019 Technology Company to add Spectral Imagery to EZ-CLONE
analytics to generate actionable Series A+ 15 AgriTask (2008, Holon, $6M) Systems, GlobeNewswire
insig.... $1.1M - Series A Agritask raises $6 million to help farmers weather climate
Series C+ 5 May 2019
Main Street Data (2017, Kansas City, change, ImpactAlpha
$3.1M)
$250k - Seed Armory Square Ventures Raises $31M Early Stage Tech Fund
May 2019
to Invest in Upstate NY, GLOBAL AGINVESTING
Taranis Leaf Agriculture (2017, Florianopolis,
YoY Funding and Rounds $250k) May 2019 Machine vision is the newest weapon against crop loss, ZDNet
(2014, Tel Aviv, $30M) $300M 15
Seed Agralogics and Jain Announce Exclusive Data Partnership for
Agrible Apr 2019
(2012, Champaign, $14.4M)
DataFarming (2017, Toowoomba) California Growers, PRWeb
$200M 10
$20M - Series B The Israeli Tech Company Helping Farmers Worldwide
Farmer's Business Network Mar 2019
(2014, Davenport, $194M)
Taranis (2014, Tel Aviv, $30M) Improve Their Crops, PrecisionAg
$100M 5
AgriTask Exits Mar 2019
CiBO Technologies Wins Awards from Fast Company and
(2008, Holon, $6M) $0k 0 THRIVE, Citybizlist
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Agren Jul - 2018
Main Street Data Precision farming startup Taranis unveils enhanced platform
Predicted Funding YoY Funding Acq by Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN Mar 2019
(2017, Kansas City, $3.1M)
Rounds Predicted Rounds for aerial imagery insights into farming, TechStartups.com
Agrible Jul - 2018
Acq by Nutrien for $63M Cainthus recognise need to strengthen with Kickert
Mar 2019
Most Active Investors appointment, The Irish Times
OnFarm Systems Jun - 2018
Acq by SWIIMSystem Feb 2019 Connolly leaves Alltech for dairy tech startup, FeedNavigator
Incubators Startupbootcamp (#1), Climate KIC (#1) SST Software Feb - 2018 Taranis Launches Industry-First Automated Crop Emergence
Acq by Proagrica Jan 2019
Seed Mindset ventures (#1), Innova Memphis (#1) and Stand Count Solution, PR Newswire
Adapt-N Nov - 2017
Taranis Uses Aerial Scouting, AI to Help Maintain Golf
Series A/B GV (#1), Kleiner Perkins (#1) Acq by Yara International Jan 2019
Courses, SportTechie
Series C+ Temasek (#1), Acre Venture Partners (#1)
Market: Horizontal (1/2)

Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Software Platform > Field Crops > Horizontal: Top Companies
Farmer's Business Network (2014, AgriTask (2008, Holon, $6M) Ovass (2014, Perth, $40k)
Davenport, $194M) Software platform for precision ag decision support Software platform for connecting sensor data with
Network based big data analytics for farmers to and field management other data sources for actionable insights
increase productivity Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D InsuResilience Investment Fund muru-D
T. Rowe Price, Temasek, Acre Venture Partners and
5 Other Investors Main Street Data (2017, Kansas City, $3.1M) CyStellar (2017, Cambridge, $17.3k)
Provider of agricultural data analytics services Develops cloud based software platform using
Taranis (2014, Tel Aviv, $30M) Minicorn. Stage: Series A predictive analytics for precision agriculture
Data analytics platform for weather and field ops KC Rise Fund, Leawood Venture Capital, OpenAir Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
level risk mitigation Equity Partners Startupbootcamp, Seraphim Capital, Seraphim
Minicorn. Stage: Series B Space Camp
Finistere Ventures, Vertex Ventures, OurCrowd and OnFarm Systems (2012, Fresno, $1.3M)
12 Other Investors Farm data (imagery, soil, weather) acquisition and BKC Aggregator (2018, Delhi)
analysis Precision agriculture solutions provider
Agrible (2012, Champaign, $14.4M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Software solution for analytics and forecasting for 500 Startups, Maxfield Capital, AgFunder and 3 DataFarming (2017, Toowoomba)
farm data Other Investors Web-based precision agriculture solutions provider
Maumee Ventures, Flyover Capital, Serra Ventures Leaf Agriculture (2017, Florianopolis, $250k)
Provider of data-driven precision agriculture Ruralco
solutions
FarmerLabs (2016, Paris)
Software platform for automated diagnostic using
Radicle various image sources
Market: Horizontal (2/2)

Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Software Platform > Field Crops > Horizontal: Top Companies
Analyst’s Pick
PressureNet (2011, Toronto)
Crowdsourced weather data from mobile sensors
JOLT
SenseAg (2016, Melbourne)
Cloud based software for farm data and analytics
Spacedat (2011, Lima)
Precision agriculture solutions provider
Angel Ventures
TETHYS (2018, Guidonia)
Smart farming tools for monitoring and
management of farms and golf courses
Visual Farms (2008, Fort Collins)
Develops software platform leveraging machine
learning for precision agriculture
Market: Horizontal
Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Software Platform > Field Crops > Horizontal: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
Farmer's
5.0 Business 2014 Davenport Series D $194M 6 - 5 - - 10.8k 6k 14 14 2 17% 1.1k 10%
Network
4.8 Agrible 2012 Champaign Acquired $14.4M 4 - 4 4 4 2.7k 33k 63 14 13 26% 301 13%
CiBO
4.5 2014 Cambridge Series B $30.3M 2 - - - - 214 - - 3 - - - -
Technologies
4.2 Taranis 2014 Tel Aviv Series B $30M 3 - 5 - - - 4k 27 15 2 8% - -
4.2 Adapt-N 2013 Sanford Acquired $2.2M 2 - - - 4 2.5k - - 5 - - 52 2%
4.2 OneSoil 2016 Minsk Funded - - - 4 - 4 1.1k 75k 324 1 157 94% 467 74%
Walnut
3.7 Agralogics 2013 Series A $4.2M 6 - - - - 85 - - 1 - - 13 18%
Creek
3.5 Cropio 2011 Berlin Unfunded - - - 4 - - 187 35k 98 5 15 18% 15 9%
3.4 AgriTask 2008 Holon Series A $6M 1 - 5 - - - 3k 24 2 5 26% - -
OnFarm
3.3 2012 Fresno Acquired $1.3M 4 - - - - 1.8k - - 1 - - 22 1%
Systems
Green
3.2 Fingers 2015 Cape Town Seed - 2 - - - 5 249 - - 4 - - - -
Mobile
3.0 AgDNA 2012 Brisbane Unfunded - - - 4 - - 1.1k 3k 8 5 1 14% 43 4%
Toowoomb
2.9 DataFarming 2017 Seed - 1 3 - - 3 3.4k - - 1 - - 721 28%
a
AgriTech > Market Details > Market: Non-GMO
Market: Non-GMO
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Seeds > Non-GMO: Market Factsheet
Companies using gene editing, Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

biomarker assisted / trait guided Companies
257 Series A Aug 2019 Sales For The Fiscal Year On June 30, 2019, GlobeNewswire
Covered
breeding, and crossed breeding Tierra Seed Science (2012, Grown Rogue Terminates Agreement with Blue Zebra Focus
techniques to develop genetically Funded 46 Hyderabad) Aug 2019
on Muskegon, MI Assets, PR Newswire
superior plants for subsequent $678k - Seed
Series A+ 24 Konopie (2018, Green Bay, $678k) Jul 2019 Grown Rogue Announces Resignation of COO, CNW
development of seeds for
commercial agri.... $13.3M - Series B AgReliant Genetics and SlantRange Announce Partnership
Series C+ 13 Jul 2019 on Next-Generation Aerial Phenotyping Platform for
DNA Genetics (2003, Amsterdam,
$48.3M) Agriculture, PRWeb
$29M - Series B Jul 2019 Grown Rogue Secures Pre-Roll Patent, Stockhouse
Grown Rogue DNA Genetics (2003, Amsterdam, Equinom delivers 'game-changing' non-GMO
YoY Funding and Rounds $48.3M) Jul 2019
(2016, Medford) $100M 15 soy with 50% more protein, FoodNavigator
$6M - Series A
S&W Seed Company Beck’s Expands Research and Distribution to Minnesota,
(2010, Fresno, $36.6M)
DNA Genetics (2003, Amsterdam, Jul 2019
10 Inside INdiana Business
$48.3M)
Vilmorin & Cie $50M
$10.2M - Series C Jun 2019 Patent office grants New West hemp genetics claims, BizWest
(1743, Gerzat) 5
VoloAgri (2012, San Luis Obispo, Driscoll’s alleges patent infringement against breeding
Agrisoma $79.2M) Mar 2019
company, The Produce News
(2001, Gatineau, $32.8M) $0k 0
Equinom
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Exits Mar 2019
Canopy Growth, DNA Genetics Extend Partnership; To
Predicted Funding YoY Funding Expand To Europe, RTTNews
(2012, Kibbutz Gaton, $5.3M)
Rounds Predicted Rounds Pop Vriend Seeds Jun - 2019
New West Genetics leads Kentucky trials, rolls out
Acq by KWS Saat
Mar 2019 production of high CBD, stable low THC hemp seed variety,
Most Active Investors eMerge Genetics Mar - 2019 BioSpace
Acq by Benson Hill Biosystems
Global Commercial Seeds Market Size, Share & Trends
Incubators Thrive Agtech (#2), Yield Lab (#2) Geneze Dec - 2018
Analysis Report 2019 Featuring Top Players - Monsanto,
Acq by Vilmorin & Cie Mar 2019
Syngenta, DowDuPont, and Vilmorin & Cie -
Seed Malaxmi Agri Ventures (#1), The Hazera 1939 (#1) Sursem Nov - 2018 ResearchAndMarkets.com, Digital Journal
Acq by Vilmorin & Cie
Series A/B Fortissimo Capital (#2), Kleiner Perkins (#1) HC Asks NSL To Pay Rs 138-Cr Dues Of Mahyco Monsanto
Abbott & Cobb Apr - 2018 Mar 2019
Acq by Syngenta
Biotech, BTVI
Series C+ BDC (#1), Middleland Capital (#1)
Market: Non-GMO (1/2)

BioTech > Farm Inputs > Seeds > Non-GMO: Top Companies
Chromatin (2000, Chicago, $98.1M) S&W Seed Company (2010, Fresno, $36.6M) Equinom (2012, Kibbutz Gaton, $5.3M)
Sorghum seeds producer Breeding, commercial production and marketing of Seed breeding using DNA sequencing data sets and
Soonicorn. Stage: Series F alfalfa and stevia seeds genomic code
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Illinois Ventures, Wood Creek, BP Ventures and 13
Other Investors Agrisoma (2001, Gatineau, $32.8M) Fortissimo Capital, The Hazera 1939
Carinata oil seed producer PowerPollen (2015, Ankeny, $1.3M)
Nuziveeduseeds (1973, Hyderabad, $54M)
Minicorn. Stage: Series C
Manufactures hybrid cotton and paddy seeds. Produces and supplies corn hybrid seeds
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Lune Rouge, Cycle Capital Management, BDC and 2 Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Other Investors
Blackstone, BIRAC NAPIGEN (2016, Wilmington, $100k)
DNA Genetics (2003, Amsterdam, $48.3M) Solynta (2007, Wageningen, $19.1M) Developer of hybrid crop plants using genome
Breeding technology research for hybrid potato engineering techniques
crops and supply of hybrid potato seeds Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Thrive Agtech, SVG Partners
SOL Global Investmentsc, MJardin
Innovation Industries, Fortissimo Capital, Oost NL
Rootility (2006, Ashqelon, $40M) AgReliant Genetics (2000, Westfield)
Supply of Non-GMO seeds through unique breeding
Tropic Biosciences (2016, Norwich, $10M) Development and commercial production of hybrid
Gene editing techniques to develop genetically seeds
tech platform
superior varieties of coffee and banana Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C
Cibus Fund, GreenSoil Investments, Middleland Grown Rogue (2016, Medford)
Capital and 2 Other Investors Pontifax Agtech, Five Seasons Ventures, Tekfen Produces and supplies cannabis seeds
Ventures and 6 Other Investors Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
SoCal, Wavemaker Partners
Market: Non-GMO (2/2)

BioTech > Farm Inputs > Seeds > Non-GMO: Top Companies
Analyst’s Pick
HGH Seed (2011, Longmont)
Producer and supplier of cannabis seeds
Tierra Seed Science (2012, Hyderabad)
Non genetically modified hybrid seeds of tomato,
cotton, rice, and corn.
Grandeur Products, Malaxmi Agri Ventures
Production and marketing of vegetable seeds
Market: Non-GMO
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Seeds > Non-GMO: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
Nuziveeduse
5.0 1973 Hyderabad Funded $54M 1 - - - - 467 - - 5 - - 14 3%
eds
DNA
4.5 2003 Amsterdam Series B $48.3M 3 - - - 3 12.8k - - 6 - - 377 3%
Genetics
S&W Seed
4.3 2010 Fresno Public $36.6M 5 - - - - 2k - - 30 - - -35 -2%
Company
4.2 Agrisoma 2001 Gatineau Series C $32.8M 4 - - - - 300 - - 11 - - - -
Grown
4.2 2016 Medford Public - 5 2 - - 3 220 - - 31 - - 123 127%
Rogue
ADVANTA
4.1 1989 Dubai Acquired - 1 - - - - 537 - - 5 - - 89 20%
India
Kibbutz
4.0 Equinom 2012 Series A $5.3M 2 4 - - - - - - 8 - - - -
Gaton
Vilmorin &
4.0 1743 Gerzat Public - 3 - - - 5 - - - 14 - - - -
Cie
Amphoe
East-West Mueang
4.0 1982 Unfunded - - - 4 - 5 1.7k 6k 50 4 12 32% 443 37%
Seed Samut
Prakan
New West
3.9 2014 Fort Collins Series A - 2 - - - 3 836 - - 7 - - 17 2%
Genetics
High Mowing
3.9 Organic 1996 Wolcott Series A $1.8M 4 - - - - 6.6k - - - - - 347 6%
Seeds
Market: Developers
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Livestock & Aquaculture > Feed Additives > Developers: Market Factsheet
Companies involved in the Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

development of biological feed Companies
100 Series A Benchmark Holdings appoints Dechra Pharmaceutical
additives and feed supplements Covered Aug 2019
Nutrition Technologies (2016, director as CFO, Proactive Investors
for livestock animals Funded 39 Johor Bahru)
Alternative protein producer nets series A funding from
$30M - Series D Jul 2019
Seeds Capital, others, Tech in Asia
Series A+ 16 Calysta (2011, Menlo Park, $118M)
Jul 2019 Agrivida Raises $20M in Financing, FinSMEs
$11M - Series E
Series C+ 10 Calysta Announces $30 Million Investment From BP
Agrivida (2002, Medford, $73M) Jun 2019
Ventures to Improve Global Food Security, Business Wire
$879k - Seed
KnipBio (2013, Lowell, $6.2M) Kemin Launches CaptiSURE™ for Feed Biosecurity Programs,
Jun 2019
PR Newswire
Calysta YoY Funding and Rounds $59.1M - Series B
(2011, Menlo Park, $118M) $100M 10 MSBiotec (2005, Wamego, $59.1M) KnipBio develops new lower-cost method for producing
Jun 2019
$1M - Series E aquafeed, SeafoodSource
Agrivida
(2002, Medford, $73M) Agrivida (2002, Medford, $73M) KnipBio reaches major development milestone in
Jun 2019
KnipBio $50M 5 fermentation research, Biofuels Digest
(2013, Lowell, $6.2M)
Exits Krishna Ella’s Biovet to expand FMD vaccine capacity with
Jun 2019
Ascus Biosciences Omega Protein Rs 200 cr investment, Indiatimes
(2015, Vista, $23.7M) $0k 0 IPO'd Jun 2019 Benchmark completes Nordic bond issue, Insider Media
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
BioFlyTech Nutriad Dec - 2017
Kemin Names Kimberly Nelson President Of Garmon
Predicted Funding YoY Funding Acq by Adisseo Jun 2019
(2012, Alicante, $18.6M) Chemicals, Textile Industries Media Group
Agro Biosciences May - 2017
Acq by Church & Dwight for $75M Ceapro Inc. Commences Patient Enrollment in First-in-
Most Active Investors Orffa Additives B.V. Feb - 2017
Jun 2019 Human Clinical Study Assessing Beta Glucan as a
Acq by Marubeni
Cholesterol-Lowering Agent, GlobeNewswire
Incubators MassChallenge (#3), Venture Kick (#1) Ascus Biosciences made the worldwide launch of Galaxis in
Bovamine Jan - 2016 Apr 2019
Acq by Chr. Hansen for $185M Buenos Aires, AgroRuralNoticias
Seed Investors Circle (#1), Cherrystone Angel Group (#1)
Pacific Vet Group Oct - 2015 Ceapro Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018
Series A/B Syngenta Ventures (#1), Kleiner Perkins (#1) Acq by Novozymes
Apr 2019
Results and Highlights, CMOCRO
Anitox Jan - 2007 Aqua-spark Invests In Norwegian, Tech-driven Finfish And
Series C+ Cultivian Sandbox (#1), Middleland Capital (#1) Acq by The Riverside Company Apr 2019
Shrimp Feed Producer Molofeed, GLOBAL AGINVESTING
Market: Developers
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Livestock & Aquaculture > Feed Additives > Developers: Top Companies
Calysta (2011, Menlo Park, $118M) KnipBio (2013, Lowell, $6.2M)
Production of protein nutritional feeds and animal Developer of microbes for waste mitigation
health products Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D Cherrystone Angel Group, Investors Circle,
BP Ventures, Mitsui & Co, Temasek and 9 Other MassChallenge and 9 Other Investors
Investors
Trelys (2012, San Francisco, $80k)
Agrivida (2002, Medford, $73M) Production of bio animal feed ingredient using
Develops nutritional enzymes and enzyme control methanogen bioconversion
platform Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Minicorn. Stage: Series E First Green Partners, ARCH Venture Partners
Open Prairie Ventures, ARCH Venture Partners,
Cultivian Sandbox and 21 Other Investors NutraFerma (2007, Sioux City)
Biological feed additives and feed products for
Ascus Biosciences (2015, Vista, $23.7M) livestock animals
Developer of microbial products for animal feed Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
and crop nutrition
Vaxxinova (2010, Nijmegen)
Manufacturer and supplier of vaccines for livestock
Baruch Future Ventures, LeFrak Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
BioFlyTech (2012, Alicante, $18.6M) Oost NL
Producer and supplier of insect-based animal feeds
Moira Capital Partners
Market: Developers
BioTech > Farm Inputs > Biologicals > Livestock & Aquaculture > Feed Additives > Developers: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
5.0 Calysta 2011 Menlo Park Series D $118M 7 - - - - 1.7k - - 13 - - - -
4.9 Kemin 1961 Hitchcock Funded - 4 - 5 - - 2.2k 300 7 54 - - 170 8%
4.8 Ceapro 1997 Edmonton Public - 6 - - - - 1.5k - - 17 - - 667 87%
4.5 KnipBio 2013 Lowell Seed $6.2M 5 - - - - 2.2k - - 7 - - 29 1%
Omega
4.2 1913 Houston Acquired - 1 - - - - 465 - - 24 - - 28 6%
Protein
Benchmark
3.9 2000 Sheffield Public - 2 - - - - 33 - - 30 - - - -
Holdings
3.9 BioFlyTech 2012 Alicante Series A $18.6M 1 - - - 4 273 - - 1 - - 14 5%
Herzogenb
3.7 Biomin 1983 Series A - 1 - 5 - - 83 3k 40 5 1 3% - -
urg
3.7 MSBiotec 2005 Wamego Series B $59.1M 1 - - - 2 25 - - 1 - - 8 47%
Ascus
3.6 2015 Vista Series A $23.7M 3 - - - - - - - 3 - - - -
Biosciences
3.6 Agrivida 2002 Medford Series E $73M 12 - - - - - - - 7 - - - -
3.6 Alltech 1980 Lexington Unfunded - - - - - - 14.5k - - 21 - - 573 4%
3.4 Nutriad 1963 Chester Acquired - 1 - 5 - - - 3k 11 3 1 10% - -
3.2 Delacon 1988 Steyregg Unfunded - - - - - - 688 - - 7 - - 65 10%
Novus
3.1 1991 St. Charles Unfunded - - - - - - 2.9k - - 9 - - 116 4%
International
AgriTech > Market Details > Market: On-Field Sensing
Market: On-Field Sensing

Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Integrated Platforms > Field Crops > On-Field Sensing: Market Factsheet
Companies developing platforms Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

that use on-field sensors as Companies
154 Series B Goaana Ag is Set to Deliver IoT Rainfall Data to Farmers In
hardware for real-time Covered Aug 2019
Farmobile (2013, Leawood, $28M) Australia via Myriota's Satellite Network, Satnews
monitoring to provide data Funded 56 $2.4M - Seed Jul 2019 Farmobile Receives Investment from AGI, FinSMEs
analytics and actionable insights InnerPlant (2017, Davis, $2.4M)
Series A+ 19 Jul 2019 AGI Announces Investment in Farmobile, CNW
regarding crop health and inputs $6.8M - Series A
scheduling Teralytic (2016, Clover, $9M) Croplogic Raises A$9m For Development Of Industrial Hemp
Series C+ 6 May 2019
Trial Farm, GLOBAL AGINVESTING
Seed
Agrome IQ (2017, Bandar Seri Mesur.io Chosen as a 2019 Red Herring Top 100 North
Top Companies M&A/IPO 8 May 2019
Begawan) America Winner, PRWeb
Farmobile YoY Funding and Rounds $120k - Seed Bruneian agritech startup secures pre-Series A funding from
May 2019
(2013, Leawood, $28M) $100M 20 Nestrom (2016, Amman, $120k) Cerana Capital, E27
Croplogic $20M - Series B Embratel and Agrus Data provide connected serices for
(2010, Christchurch, $2.8M) Hortau (2002, San Luis Obispo, $47.4M) Apr 2019
agribusiness, Telecompaper
Solinftec $50M 10 CropLogic expands industrial hemp trial farm in US to 500
(2007, Aracatuba)
Exits Apr 2019
acres; A$4 million funding secured, Proactive Investors
Arable Webstech Apr - 2019 ServiTech Launches Bridge™ Field Intelligence Platform,
(2014, Princeton, $7.4M) $0k 0 Acq by TeleSense Apr 2019
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Business Wire
Hortau Strider Mar - 2018
OnFarm Data Limited Acquires Assets Of Streat Instruments,
Predicted Funding YoY Funding Acq by Syngenta Apr 2019
(2002, San Luis Obispo, $47.4M) Textile Industries Media Group
Croplogic Sep - 2017
IPO'd on ASX Farmagain brings in digital farming with complete
Apr 2019
Most Active Investors Precision Planting Jul - 2017
Ecosystem, TechiExpert
Acq by AGCO CropLogic to showcase its technology on its trial hemp crop,
Incubators Start-Up Chile (#2), Techstars (#2) Mar 2019
Tech Capital
Digi Mar - 2015
Seed Serra Ventures (#1), Wamda Capital (#1) Acq by Topcon Positioning Mar 2019 Solinftec Earns 2019 AgFunder Innovation Award, Newswire
640 Labs Dec - 2014 Commodity Classic 2019: Veris Unveils Tillage and Planter
Series A/B Qualcomm Ventures (#2), Syngenta Ventures (#1) Acq by The Climate Feb 2019
Mounted Soil Sensors, PrecisionAg
Crop Ventures Jun - 2014
Series C+ Mountain Partners (#1) Acq by Farmers Edge
Market: On-Field Sensing (1/2)

Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Integrated Platforms > Field Crops > On-Field Sensing: Top Companies
Hortau (2002, San Luis Obispo, $47.4M) Arable (2014, Princeton, $7.4M) Mesur.io (2016, Raleigh, $1.7M)
Smart Irrigation Services IoT based farm monitoring and crop management Sensor platform for capturing & analyzing data
Minicorn. Stage: Series B solution Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Fonds de solidarite FTQ, Export Development Minicorn. Stage: Series A Techstars, The Launch Place, Geekdom Fund, Right
Canada, CRCD and 5 Other Investors Thrive Agtech, Middleland Capital, S2G Ventures Side Capital Management
Farmobile (2013, Leawood, $28M) Wellntel (2012, Milwaukee, $1.4M)
Device for collecting and interpreting agricultural Strider (2013, Belo Horizonte, $5.1M) Cloud-based groundwater monitoring networks
machinery data in real time Mobile application and big data based pesticide deployers
Minicorn. Stage: Series B control system Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Ag Growth International, Anterra Capital, AmTrust Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Clean Energy Trust
Ag Monashees+, Qualcomm Ventures, Barn Invest
Yuktix (2013, Bangalore, $133k)
Prospera (2013, Tel Aviv, $22M) Croplogic (2010, Christchurch, $2.8M) Technology sensor products for remote monitoring
Technology solutions for plant health monitoring Integrated hardware and software platform for the and control of devices
Minicorn. Stage: Series B forecasting of crop yields Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Qualcomm Ventures, Cisco Investments, Bessemer Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Akshay Ranjan Chaurasia, Anumolu Sridhar Babu,
Venture Partners and 2 Other Investors Hunter Capital Advisors, Powerhouse Ventures, Rajiv Singh and 11 Other Investors
Callaghan Innovation, NZVIF
Teralytic (2016, Clover, $9M) NubeSol (2015, Bangalore, $90k)
Integrated platform for real-time farm monitoring InnerPlant (2017, Davis, $2.4M) Sensor based technology solutions for sugarcane
and data analytics Provider of crop health monitoring solutions farming in India
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
01 Ventures Sparklabs Cultiv8, UpWest Labs Menterra Venture Advisors, Jayansh Singh, Sunil
Govindan, VILLGRO
Market: On-Field Sensing (2/2)

Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Integrated Platforms > Field Crops > On-Field Sensing: Top Companies
Agrela Ecosystems (2017, St. Louis) KerabaTani (2018, Malang) Solinftec (2007, Aracatuba)
Developer of integrated solution for on field soil Precision agriculture solutions provider Automation of agricultural logistics processes
and weather sensing Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded AgFunder, TPG
Mothive (2015, London)
Arch Grants, BioGenerator Integrated platform for farm data collection and
Trigger Systems (2016, Lisbon)
analysis for precision agriculture
Agrome IQ (2017, Bandar Seri Begawan) Developer of software platform for farm data
Develops integrated hardware and software for capture, analytics and interaction with on-field
farm data collection, analytics and automation of Startupbootcamp hardware
farming operations Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Pycno (2013, London)
Integrated solutions using sensors for agricultural Portugal Ventures, BGI, InnoEnergy
Cerana farms
Agropestalert (2016, Tudela)
IoT-enabled pest management solutions HAX, Start-Up Chile, F6S Network
Scanit Technologies (2015, Fremont)
Dacom (1987, Emmen) Autonomous airborne disease detection solutions
Provider of precision agriculture solutions provider
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Geabit (2016, Trikala) Servi-Tech (1975, Dodge City)
Integrated platform for real-time monitoring of Precision agriculture solutions provider
farms and data analytics Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Market: On-Field Sensing

Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Integrated Platforms > Field Crops > On-Field Sensing: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
5.0 Farmobile 2013 Leawood Series B $28M 5 - - - - 2.3k - - 18 - - 109 5%
San Luis
4.7 Hortau 2002 Series B $47.4M 7 - 5 - - 2.7k 300 3 6 1 50% 16 1%
Obispo
4.6 Arable 2014 Princeton Series A $7.4M 3 - - - - 1.2k - - 6 - - 193 20%
4.5 Solinftec 2007 Aracatuba Series B - 2 3 - - 4 176 - - 7 - - 72 69%
Christchurc
4.3 Croplogic 2010 Public $2.8M 6 - - - - 322 - - 16 - - - -
h
4.3 Prospera 2013 Tel Aviv Series B $22M 3 - 5 - - - 4k 7 3 2 40% - -
4.3 Phytech 1999 Ashqelon Series B $14M 4 - 5 - - 469 4k 15 6 2 15% - -
4.2 Teralytic 2016 Clover Series A $9M 2 - - - - 3.7k - - 1 - - - -
4.0 InstaCrops 2014 Providencia Seed $300k 1 - - - 5 811 - - 2 - - 88 12%
Belo
3.7 Strider 2013 Acquired $5.1M 2 - 5 - - - 3k 12 5 - - - -
Horizonte
3.6 ForceA 2004 Orsay Series A $3M 2 - - - - 139 - - - - - 33 31%
3.6 Smart Yields 2015 Honolulu Seed $1.8M 5 - - - - 426 105 - 1 - - 37 10%
3.5 Mesur.io 2016 Raleigh Seed $1.7M 3 - - - 3 138 - - 4 - - 5 4%
3.5 Wellntel 2012 Milwaukee Seed $1.4M 2 4 - - - 1.2k - - - - - 27 2%
Pessl
3.2 1984 Weiz Funded - 1 - - - - 398 - - - - - 86 28%
Instruments
AgriTech > Market Details > Market: Soil Sensing
Market: Soil Sensing

Companies Created 52 | Funded 20 | Total Funding $52.7M #2 Top Markets of Early Stage Investors
Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Integrated Platforms > Field Crops > On-Field Sensing > Soil Sensing: Market Factsheet

that use on-field soil sensors for Companies
52 $10M - Series A Kerlink and Sensoterra smart-farm solution targets 30%
Covered
the real-time monitoring of Sencrop (2016, Lille, $11.5M) Jun 2019 reduction in water consumption, Geospatial Media and
various soil parameters such as Funded 20 $500k - Series A Communications
soil moisture, temperature, CropX (2013, Tel Aviv, $10.9M) Sensoterra creates soil-moisture sensors with Kerlink's IoT
Series A+ 6 Jun 2019
electrical conductivity, etc and $11.4M - Series A platform, Telecompaper
data analytic.... WaterBit (2015, San Francisco, $11.4M) Saturas awarded €1.5 million grant for Horizon 2020,
Series C+ 2 Jun 2019
$4M - Series A Jerusalem Post
Saturas (2013, Misgav, $5M) DENSO Delivers Key Technology To WaterBit’s Precision
Top Companies M&A/IPO -
Jun 2019
$50k - Seed Irrigation Solution, Aftermarket News
CropX YoY Funding and Rounds Divirod (2016, Boulder, $50k) Israeli Company- Saturas - Makes Woodland Its First U.S.
(2013, Tel Aviv, $10.9M) Mar 2019
$20M 6 $1.5M - Seed Home, PR Newswire
Saturas Sencrop (2016, Lille, $11.5M) Sencrop is a data platform to help farmers manage their
(2013, Misgav, $5M) 4 $1M - Series A Jan 2019
lands, TechCrunch
AquaSpy $10M CropX (2013, Tel Aviv, $10.9M)
(1998, Adelaide, $12.5M)
CropMetrics Selects Iteris ClearAg for Enhanced Irrigation
2 Seed Jan 2019
Management, Business Wire
Sencrop Acuity Agriculture (2014, San
(2016, Lille, $11.5M) $0k 0 Francisco)
Irish Government Investment Fund Backs Israeli Smart
Dec 2018
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Farming Startup CropX, CTech
WaterBit $1M - Seed
Predicted Funding YoY Funding This Israeli Agritech Startup Combines Sensors, Big Data To
Rounds Predicted Rounds Saturas (2013, Misgav, $5M) Oct 2018
$1.4M - Seed ‘Break Ground’ Worldwide, NoCamels
CropMetrics (2009, North Bend, Sep 2018 Four startups receive funding from IEDA, Clay & Milk
Most Active Investors $1.4M) Project Green Schools and UgMO Partner to Inspire Water
$9M - Series A Jul 2018
Incubators Yield Lab (#1), MIGAL (#1) Conservation and Innovation Through Education, Newswire
CropX (2013, Tel Aviv, $10.9M)
BRIEF-ICL Announces An Investment And A Strategic
Seed Innova Memphis (#1), Breega Capital (#1) May 2018
Partnership With Cropx, Reuters
Exits
Series A/B Demeter (#1), Finistere Ventures (#1) May 2018
CropX Announces New Soil Intelligence Platform Powered
None by Deep Sensor, PrecisionAg
Series C+

#2 Top Markets of Early Stage Investors
Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Integrated Platforms > Field Crops > On-Field Sensing > Soil Sensing: Top Companies

AquaSpy (1998, Adelaide, $12.5M) CropX (2013, Tel Aviv, $10.9M) Sciroot (2018)
Sensor probes and software for soil moisture Wireless sensor solution for soil moisture Precision irrigation solutions provider
monitoring monitoring Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Minicorn. Stage: Series A iArgento
Emerald Technology Ventures, Armilar Venture Ireland Strategic Investment Fund, Kreos Capital,
Partners, Victorian Clean Technology Fund and 5 Robert Bosch Venture Capital and 7 Other Investors
Other Investors
Saturas (2013, Misgav, $5M)
Sencrop (2016, Lille, $11.5M) Developer of stem water potential sensors
Real-time farm monitoring solution provider Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Minicorn. Stage: Series A European Commission, Torres, Gefen Capital and 4
Bpifrance, Breega Capital, Demeter and 8 Other Other Investors
Investors
FarmX (2014, Tulare)
WaterBit (2015, San Francisco, $11.4M) Crop monitoring system
Automated irrigation control system Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Global Innovation Index, Berkeley SkyDeck,
New Enterprise Associates, Heuristic Capital Nautilus Venture Partners, Motus Ventures
Partners, TJ Rodgers and 3 Other Investors
OneWater (2015, Ahmedabad)
Soil and groundwater sensing and analytics product

Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Integrated Platforms > Field Crops > On-Field Sensing > Soil Sensing: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
San
5.0 WaterBit 2015 Series A $11.4M 1 4 - - 4 761 - - 4 - - 103 16%
Francisco
5.0 CropX 2013 Tel Aviv Series A $10.9M 5 3 5 - - 762 750 13 6 3 30% 37 5%
4.6 CropMetrics 2009 North Bend Seed $1.4M 1 - 4 - - 4.6k 780 5 2 - - 166 4%
4.1 Sencrop 2016 Lille Series A $11.5M 2 - - - - 1.3k - - 1 - - - -
4.0 Saturas 2013 Misgav Series A $5M 4 - - - - 16 - - 5 - - - -
3.7 Sensoterra 2015 Amsterdam Funded - - - 5 - - 192 750 5 3 1 25% - -
3.4 AgSmarts 2014 Memphis Seed - 2 - - - - 2k - - - - - 23 1%
3.2 FarmX 2014 Tulare Funded - 1 - - - - 969 - - - - - 10 1%
3.1 AquaSpy 1998 Adelaide Series B $12.5M 5 3 - - - - - - 1 - - - -
2.8 Widhoc 2012 Murcia Funded - 1 - - - 3 21 - - - - - 1 5%
Sentek
2.4 1991 Adelaide Unfunded - - - - - 4 456 - - - - - 25 6%
Technologies
King Of
2.3 UgMO 2005 Seed - 1 - - - - 48 - - 1 - - 1 2%
Prussia
Acuity San
2.2 2014 Seed - 1 - - - - 116 - - - - - - -
Agriculture Francisco
2.0 Wildeye 2015 Auckland Unfunded - - - - - - 2.3k - - - - - 28 1%
1.9 Irrisense 2011 Derby Unfunded - - - - - - 244 - - - - - 14 6%
AgriTech > Market Details > Market: Livestock
Market: Livestock
Companies Created 112 | Funded 53 | Total Funding $88.6M #3 Top Markets of Early Stage Investors
Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Integrated Platforms > Livestock: Market Factsheet

that use animal wearables, on- Companies
112 $1M - Seed HerdDogg and National Bison Association Partner to Deliver
farm sensors, and in-vivo sensors Covered Jul 2019
ZELP (2019, London, $1M) In-Field Livestock Management for Bison Producers, PRWeb
as hardware for real-time Funded 53 $5.9M - Series A Melbourne agtech Agersens bags $15 million to
monitoring of livestock herd and HerdX (2010, San Antonio, $12.9M) Jun 2019 commercialise virtual fencing for cattle farmers,
Series A+ 16
farms to provide data analytics $3.1M - Series A SmartCompany
and insights o.... Series C+
SwineTech (2015, New Sharon, $4.4M) Aussie Virtual Fence Startup Agersens Partners With Ohio
6 Apr 2019
$351k - Seed State University For U.s. Trials, GLOBAL AGINVESTING
Herddogg (2013, Ashland, $3.4M) Apr 2019 BC Partners scores more than 3x return on Antelliq, PE Hub
$670k - Seed
Merck Completes Acquisition of Antelliq Corporation to
Datamars YoY Funding and Rounds Wildlife Drones (2016, Belconnen, Apr 2019 Become Leader in Emerging Digital Technology for Livestock
(1988, Lugano, $8.8M) $60M 15 $670k)
and Companion Animals, Business Wire
Stellapps Technologies $5M - Series A
SwineTech accepted into Pearse Lyons Accelerator, Clay &
(2011, Bangalore, $17.3M) $40M 10 HerdX (2010, San Antonio, $12.9M) Feb 2019
Milk
Connecterra Series A
(2014, Amsterdam, $5.1M) $20M 5 Smart Animal Husbandry Care Jan 2019 Disruptive Ag Tech Company Hires New CTO, PR Newswire
SwineTech (2014, Ayer Raja New Town) M&As this week: Astellas Pharma, Taisho Pharmaceuticals,
Dec 2018
(2015, New Sharon, $4.4M) $0k 0 $2.3M - Seed AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical Technology
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Herddogg (2013, Ashland, $3.4M)
Herddogg Merck bolsters animal health unit with $2.4 billion Antelliq
Predicted Funding YoY Funding Dec 2018
(2013, Ashland, $3.4M) purchase, Reuters
Rounds Predicted Rounds Exits
Wildlife Drones raises funds, launches drone radio-tracking
Dec 2018
Antelliq Dec - 2018 system, iTWire
Most Active Investors Acq by Merck for $2.4B
Datamars unveils latest UHF RFID system, Laundry and
Smartbow Jul - 2018 Dec 2018
Incubators HAX (#1), Venture Kick (#1) Cleaning News
Acq by Zoetis
DLA Piper advises Zoetis on the acquisition of Austrian agri-
Seed Omnivore Partners (#1), Demeter (#1) Silent Herdsman Feb - 2016 Jul 2018
tech start-up Smartbow, DLA Piper
Acq by Afimilk
Series A/B Inseed Investimentos (#1), Data Collective (#1) SCR Engineers Dec - 2014 HerdDogg Raises $2.3m Seed Round for Livestock IoT,
Jul 2018
Acq by Allflex for $250M AgFunderNews
Series C+ Iris Capital (#1), Invision Private Equity (#1)
Market: Livestock (1/2)

Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Integrated Platforms > Livestock: Top Companies
Stellapps Technologies (2011, Bangalore, SwineTech (2015, New Sharon, $4.4M) Wildlife Drones (2016, Belconnen, $670k)
$17.3M) Manufactures IoT based wearable for piglets & Livestock radio-tracking drone system
Farm optimization and monitoring support sows to manage farm operations Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
solution provider Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Uniseed
Minicorn. Stage: Series B Innova Memphis, Ag Ventures Alliance
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, IndusAge Cowlar (2015, Islamabad, $170k)
Partners, Qualcomm Ventures and 9 Other Herddogg (2013, Ashland, $3.4M) Integrated platform for real-time dairy cattle
Investors Integrated hardware and software solution for monitoring and alerts for problematic issues
livestock monitoring Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Datamars (1988, Lugano, $8.8M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Y Combinator, Zillionize, Hack VC, Enabling Future
Integrated solution for identification and Serra Ventures, Innova.ventures, iSelectFund and 3
monitoring of livestock, pet animals and textile Other Investors Agricam (2010, Linkoping, $61.4k)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Real time livestock health monitoring hardware
Renaissance PME, Swisscom, Iris Capital and 3 Vence (2016, San Francisco, $2.7M) and software solutions
Integrated hardware and software platform for Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Other Investors
real-time livestock monitoring and data analysis for LiU Invest, Almi Invest, Innovationsbron, Stoaf
Connecterra (2014, Amsterdam, $5.1M) disease detection
Integrated cattle health tracking platform for dairy Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Antelliq (1955, Vitre)
farmers Eniac Ventures, Rabobank, MassChallenge and 6 Animal identification and real-time monitoring
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Other Investors solutions provider
Sistema Venture Capital, AgFunder, 7 Percent and 7
Other Investors ZELP (2019, London, $1M) PSP Investments, BC Partners
Smart dairy animal wearable
Market: Livestock (2/2)

Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Integrated Platforms > Livestock: Top Companies
Analyst’s Pick
Aptic (2019, Schaffhausen)
AI-powered livestock farm management solutions
provider
Cowmed (2010, Santa Maria)
Provider of cattle health and nutrition monitoring
solutions
INSEED
PFERA (2017, Kitchener)

Software and hardware solutions for horse
breeders
NBIF, Deloitte
PoultryMon (2018, Hyderabad)
Hatchery management solutions for poultry farms
Market: Livestock
Precision Ag > Farm Data and Analytics > Integrated Platforms > Livestock: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
Stellapps
5.0 2011 Bangalore Series B $17.3M 5 - 5 3 4 210 6k 61 4 9 17% 36 21%
Technologies
4.2 Smartbow 2009 Weibern Acquired $5.3M 1 - 4 - 4 255 61k 417 2 - - 8 3%
4.0 Connecterra 2014 Amsterdam Series A $5.1M 4 5 4 - - 1.1k 300 4 3 2 100% 165 20%
3.6 Halter 2016 Auckland Series A $6.8M 4 - - - 4 377 - - 3 - - - -
Wildlife
3.6 2016 Belconnen Seed $670k 1 4 - - 3 316 - - 3 - - 67 27%
Drones
3.6 Agersens 2014 Melbourne Seed $2M 3 - - - - 1.1k - - 2 - - 70 8%
3.5 Quantified 2014 Lincoln Seed $300k 1 - - - - 851 - - - - - 20 2%
3.4 FarmBot 2014 Sydney Seed $81.5k 2 - - - - 668 - - 1 - - 251 60%
New
3.4 SwineTech 2015 Series A $4.4M 3 - - - 4 461 - - 3 - - - -
Sharon
3.4 Datamars 1988 Lugano Acquired $8.8M 2 - - - - 206 - - 6 - - -2 -1%
San
3.0 Vence 2016 Seed $2.7M 2 - - - - 74 - - 1 - - 8 12%
Francisco
3.0 Digitanimal 2016 Madrid Unfunded - - 3 5 4 4 388 4k 22 - 5 29% 154 66%
3.0 Herddogg 2013 Ashland Seed $3.4M 3 - - - - - - - 3 - - - -
Silent
2.9 2009 Dumfries Acquired $8.6M 2 - - - - 659 - - 1 - - -11 -2%
Herdsman
AgriTech > Market Details > Market: E-Distributor
Market: E-Distributor
Companies Created 51 | Funded 9 | Total Funding $85.9M #1 Other Notable Markets
Market Linkages > Supply Chain > Farm Produce > Meat and Seafood > B2C > E-Distributor: Market Factsheet
Companies which are e- Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

distributor of meat and seafood Companies
51 $11M - Series A Licious elevates senior VP operations Varun Sadana as co-
produce sourced directly from Covered Aug 2019
Fresh to home (2012, Bangalore, founder, Indiatimes
farmers to end consumers Funded 9 $13.7M)
Zappfresh wins prestigious CMO Asia National Awards for
$856k - Series A Jul 2019
Marketing Excellence 2019, Asian News International
Series A+ 3 ZappFresh (2015, Delhi, $6.6M)
FreshtoHome.com gets ₹80 cr from UAE-based CE Ventures,
$275k - Seed Jun 2019
Series C+ 1
Business Line
Fresh At Heart (2018, Bayan Lepas,
$275k) Licious opens first offline experience centre in Gurugram,
Jun 2019
YourStory Media
$25M - Series D
Licious (2015, Bangalore, $63.8M) India's FreshToHome raises $11 million to expand its fish,
Licious YoY Funding and Rounds May 2019
meat, and vegetable e-commerce platform, TechCrunch
(2015, Bangalore, $63.8M) $60M 10 $25M - Series C
Licious (2015, Bangalore, $63.8M) Malaysia's fresh food e-tailer Fresh At Heart secures
ZappFresh Dec 2018
US$275K in crowdfunding via Ata Plus, E27
(2015, Delhi, $6.6M) $40M $3.1M - Seed
Fresh to home 5 ZappFresh (2015, Delhi, $6.6M) Dec 2018
Licious raises $25 mn from investors as it eyes expansion in
(2012, Bangalore, $13.7M) $1.5M - Seed 7 more cities, Journey Line
$20M
Fresh At Heart ZappFresh (2015, Delhi, $6.6M) La Mer accused of false advertising in China by beauty
Oct 2018
(2018, Bayan Lepas, $275k) $0k 0 $200k - Seed blogger, The Drum
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Greensbury (2007, New York City,
Field & Flower Licious raises $25mn investment led by Bertelsmann India,
Predicted Funding YoY Funding $450k) Sep 2018
(2010, London, $1.2M) Vertex Ventures, India Infoline
$69.4k - Angel Licious looks to do an Amul, to build Rs 25-bn online meat
ZappFresh (2015, Delhi, $6.6M) Jun 2018
biz over 5 yrs, Business Standard
Most Active Investors $1.2M - Seed
Licious gets funds infusion to spur tech installation & brand
Field & Flower (2010, London, $1.2M) May 2018
building, Food And Beverage News
Incubators
Exits Indian Gourmet Meat Brand Licious Recognised With
Seed 3one4 Capital (#1), SIDBI Venture Capital (#1) May 2018 FSSC22000, One of the Highest Food Safety Certification in
None the World, BW Businessworld
Series A/B Mayfield (#1), Sistema Asia Capital (#1)
Field&Flower Secures £750,000 Funding Target in Under
Oct 2017
Series C+ Vertex Ventures (#1), Bertelsmann India Investments (#1) Two Weeks on Crowdcube, Crowdfund Insider
#1 Other Notable Markets
Market Linkages > Supply Chain > Farm Produce > Meat and Seafood > B2C > E-Distributor: Top Companies
Analyst’s Pick
Licious (2015, Bangalore, $63.8M)
Online platform for delivery of meat and seafood
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D
Investments and 22 Other Investors
Fresh to home (2012, Bangalore, $13.7M)

Manages supply chain of meat and seafood from
farm / fishermen to home
CE Ventures, DAS Capital, Kortschak Investments
ZappFresh (2015, Delhi, $6.6M)

Online fresh meat delivery service
ICICI Venture, SIDBI Venture Capital, Amit Burman
Fresh At Heart (2018, Bayan Lepas, $275k)
Online retailer of meat and seafood
Market Linkages > Supply Chain > Farm Produce > Meat and Seafood > B2C > E-Distributor: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
5.0 Licious 2015 Bangalore Series D $63.8M 5 - 4 - - 543 750k 4.5k 19 2.1k 84% 37 7%
Fresh to
4.7 2012 Bangalore Series A $13.7M 3 - 4 - - 391 750k 17.1k 2 4.9k 40% 38 11%
home
4.4 ZappFresh 2015 Delhi Series A $6.6M 8 4 5 - 4 359 30k 1.4k 10 232 22% 17 5%
Field &
3.0 2010 London Seed $1.2M 1 - - - - 4.8k - - 1 - - 655 16%
Flower
New York
2.1 Greensbury 2007 Seed $450k 3 - - - 4 4.4k - - - - - -122 -3%
City
Dorset Meat Blandford
2.0 2017 Unfunded - - - - - 4 2.2k - - - - - 342 19%
Company Forum
Eat Great
1.6 2010 Barnsley Unfunded - - - - - 4 323 - - - - - 9 3%
Meat
Real Oyster
1.5 2016 Duxbury Unfunded - - - - 2 4 306 - - - - - 13 4%
Cult
Fresh At Bayan
1.5 2018 Seed $275k 1 - - - 2 - - - 1 - - - -
Heart Lepas
1.4 QFresh 2017 Doha Unfunded - - - 5 2 3 - 3k 49 - 8 20% - -
Real Good Moss
1.4 2012 Unfunded - - - - - - 1.4k - - - - - 18 1%
Fish Landing
1.4 Ish Fish 2018 Grimsby Unfunded - - 2 - - 3 295 - - - - - 52 21%
1.3 Al Baqarah 2016 Hyderabad Unfunded - - - - - 4 4 - - - - - 1 33%
Market: Cannabis
Agribusiness > Processing > Cannabis: Market Factsheet
Companies using modern Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

practices and technology for Companies
79 $30.1M - Series A Xtraction Services Launches Equipment Sale-Leaseback
processing of cannabis Covered Aug 2019
Bluhen Botanicals (2018, Knoxville, Program to Cannabis & Hemp Oil Processors, CMOCRO
Funded 14 $31.6M)
Aug 2019 Charlotte's Web Holdings Reports 2019 Q2 Earnings, CNW
$2M - Seed
Series A+ 4 RE Botanicals (2018, Denver, $2M) Hemp, Inc. Announces Hemp Cultivation Now Legal in New
Aug 2019
Jersey Through Expanded Regulations, GlobeNewswire
$400k - Seed
Series C+ 1 Charlotte's Web Names Russell Hammer as Chief Financial
Humming Hemp (2017, Richland, Aug 2019
$400k) Officer, PR Newswire
Series A Nextleaf ties the bow on a pair of federally-funded cannabis
Aug 2019
Isodiol Sacred (2016, Chicago) extraction R&D projects in Canada, Proactive Investors
YoY Funding and Rounds
(2014, Watford) $60M 10 $1.5M - Seed Sproutly Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter
Jul 2019
Hemp Bluhen Botanicals (2018, Knoxville, Of 2020, Business Wire
$31.6M)
(2008, Las Vegas) $40M Neptune Closes SugarLeaf Acquisition, Expanding U.S.
Series C Jul 2019
Nextleaf Solutions 5 Extraction Capabilities, BioSpace
(2017, Vancouver)
Xtraction Services (2017, Clermont,
$20M Research Partnership Designed to Pioneer Regenerative
$7.8M) Jul 2019
Xtraction Services Hemp Agriculture in North America, Nutraceuticals World
(2017, Clermont, $7.8M) $0k 0 Exits Sproutly Canada Inc. (CSE: SPR) (OTCQB: SRUTF) (FRA: 38G)
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Bluhen Botanicals Sugarleaf Labs May - 2019
Jul 2019 Readies for Canada’s Second Cannabis Wave with Successful
(2018, Knoxville, $31.6M)
Rounds Predicted Rounds Acq by Neptune Wellness Solutions for Run of APP Extraction Process, NetworkNewsWire
$18M RE Botanicals Launches CBD Body Oil Roll-On, Beauty
Jul 2019
Borela Packaging
Most Active Investors Sep - 2018
Acq by Aurora Cannabis HempAmericana Adds High-Capacity Solvent Recovery
Jul 2019
Incubators Nuuvera Jan - 2018 System ahead of Company's Commercial Distribution, ADVFN
Acq by Aphria for $626M
Hemp, Inc. Reports Massachusetts House Passes Bill to Help
Seed Fastforward Innovations (#1), BIGR Ventures (#1) Nextleaf Solutions Sep - 2017 Jun 2019
Grow States Hemp Industry, NewMediaWire
IPO'd on CNSX
Series A/B SOL Global Investmentsc (#2), Archytas Ventures (#1) Charlotte’s Web’s 2019 planted hemp acreage up nearly 200
Isodiol Jun - 2017 Jun 2019
percent, BizWest
IPO'd on CNSX
Series C+
Market: Cannabis
Agribusiness > Processing > Cannabis: Top Companies
Bluhen Botanicals (2018, Knoxville, $31.6M) Borela (1996)
Provider of cannabis processing services Processor and supplier of hemp products
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
SOL Global Investmentsc Hemp (2008, Las Vegas)
Producer and supplier of hemp products
Xtraction Services (2017, Clermont, $7.8M)
Manufacturer of automated cannabis oil extraction
equipment Isodiol (2014, Watford)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C Manuafctures and markets cannabis products
Archytas Ventures, Quinsam Capital Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Serruya Private Equity, jared berry
RE Botanicals (2018, Denver, $2M)
Manufacturer and distributor of hemp-based Nextleaf Solutions (2017, Vancouver)
healthcare products Provides cannabis and hemp processing services
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
BIGR Ventures Treeroot Distillery (2019, Denver)
Alternate Extracts (2019, Venice) Provider of cannabis processing and extraction
Procures and processes cannabis and hemp services
Apollon Hemp (2019)

Processes and produces CBD oils
Market: Cannabis
Agribusiness > Processing > Cannabis: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
5.0 Sproutly 2013 Vancouver Public - 1 3 - - 4 536 - - 40 - - 255 91%
Nextleaf -
4.9 2017 Vancouver Public - 1 5 - - 4 - - - 12 - - 759
Solutions 100%
Xtraction
4.6 2017 Clermont Series C $7.8M 5 3 - - 3 150 - - 7 - - 26 21%
Services
Green Dot
4.4 2013 Boulder Series A $3.3M 1 4 - - 4 772 - - 1 - - 64 9%
Labs
4.0 Isodiol 2014 Watford Public - 9 3 - - 4 2k - - 107 - - -13 -1%
4.0 Hemp 2008 Las Vegas Public - - - - - 3 15.9k - - 101 - - 13 -
Bluhen
3.8 2018 Knoxville Series A $31.6M 2 - - - 3 306 - - 3 - - - -
Botanicals
HempAmeric New York
3.7 2014 Funded - - - - - 3 979 - - 11 - - 29 3%
ana City
3.5 Nuuvera 2017 Leamington Acquired $2.2M 1 4 - - 3 415 - - 24 - - -3 -1%
2.8 ESense-Lab 2016 Ness Ziona Public - - - - - 3 113 - - 9 - - - -
RE
2.7 2018 Denver Seed $2M 1 - - - 3 72 - - 3 - - - -
Botanicals
2.5 Kikoko 2015 Emeryville Unfunded - - 4 - - 4 532 - - - - - 27 5%
Charlotte's
2.4 2013 Bellaire Unfunded - - - - - 4 7.7k - - 21 - - - -
Web
2.2 Dosist 2016 Los Angeles Funded - - - - - 3 13 - - 2 - - 1 8%
AgriTech > Market Details > Market: Traceability
Market: Traceability
Companies Created 88 | Funded 24 | Total Funding $127M #3 Other Notable Markets
Supply Chain Tech > Produce Monitoring > Traceability: Market Factsheet
Companies developing tech-based Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

solutions for traceability of post Companies
88 $10M - Series B Colorcon, TruTag Technologies Partner on Authentication
harvest produce Covered Aug 2019
FoodLogiQ (2006, Durham, $29.5M) Technology, Contract Pharma
Funded 24 $50k - Seed DAS Health Acquires Health IT and Medical Billing
Sedna Technologies (2017, Aug 2019
Conglomerate, HIT Consultant
Series A+ 10 Dartmouth, $50k)
Partners Team Up to Track and Verify Sustainable Palm Oil,
$10M - Series A Aug 2019
Series C+ 2
Nutraceuticals World
Safetraces (2013, Livermore, $20.5M)
Procurant Introduces IoT Edge Gateway for Food Industry,
$2.4M - Seed Jul 2019
Business Wire
Ripe.io (2017, San Francisco, $2.4M)
Systech Named in Supply & Demand Chain Executive's SDCE
FoodLogiQ YoY Funding and Rounds $19.5M - Series B Jul 2019
100 Top Supply Chain Projects for 2019, PR Newswire
(2006, Durham, $29.5M) $40M 10 FoodLogiQ (2006, Durham, $29.5M)
Systech anti-counterfeiting & product authentication
Zest Labs Series A Jul 2019
expands into Food & Beverages, Confectionery News
(2003, San Francisco, $9.6M) TruTag Technologies (2011,
Kapolei) FoodLogiQ Continues Growth Trajectory with New Hire for
Safetraces $20M 5 Jun 2019
(2013, Livermore, $20.5M) $9M - Series A Executive Team, PRWeb
Ripe.io Safetraces (2013, Livermore, $20.5M) AgroFresh, Zest Labs to enhance produce shelf life and
Jun 2019
(2017, San Francisco, $2.4M) $0k 0 Series A reduce food waste, Food Processing Technology
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 iProcure (2013, Nairobi)
IdentiGEN Zest Labs Honored with Bronze Innovation of the Year
Predicted Funding YoY Funding May 2019
(1996, Dublin, $15.4M) $850k - Series C Award by American Business Awards, GlobeNewswire
Frequentz (2008, Palo Alto, $17.3M) VerifyMe and Covectra Enter Into a Strategic Partnership,
May 2019
Series A NewMediaWire
Most Active Investors iProcure (2013, Nairobi) PathProven® From Performance Food Group Providing
Incubators Start-Up Chile (#2), Innovacorp (#1) $100k - Seed Apr 2019 First-Ever DNA Trace Back System From Farm To Plate In
EZ Lab (2014, Padua, $100k) North America, Vending Market Watch
Seed Maersk Growth (#1), Maumee Ventures (#1) Mar 2019 Systech Partners With NW Solutions, Citybizlist
Exits
Series A/B S2G Ventures (#1), Pontifax Agtech (#1) Procurant intros blockchain platform for fresh food supply
None Feb 2019
chain, Fast Casual
Series C+ Horizon Technology Finance (#1), Martis Capital (#1)
Supply Chain Tech > Produce Monitoring > Traceability: Top Companies
FoodLogiQ (2006, Durham, $29.5M) arc-net (2014, Antrim, $2.5M) Farmeye (2018, Galway)
Tracebility software as a service Develops and supply products for supply chain, Provider of traceability solutions for meat products
Minicorn. Stage: Series B brand security, and authenticity of food products Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Renewal Funds, Pontifax Agtech, Nicola Wealth and ThisFish (2015, Vancouver)
3 Other Investors Richard Steeves Seafood traceability solutions provider
Safetraces (2013, Livermore, $20.5M) Ripe.io (2017, San Francisco, $2.4M)
Edible trace-ability solution for agri produce Blockchain-based food traceability solution WUTIF
S2G Ventures, Bunge, Spero Ventures and 7 Other Relish Works, Maersk Growth
Investors
Sedna Technologies (2017, Dartmouth, $50k)
IdentiGEN (1996, Dublin, $15.4M) Seafood supply chain technology solutions provider
Provider of DNA-based food traceability solutions Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
using molecular genetic techniques Innovacorp, StartupYard
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
MML Capital, 4th Level Ventures Agro Hub (2017, Abuja)
Web-based agriculture supply chain information
Zest Labs (2003, San Francisco, $9.6M) management solution provider
Cold-chain monitoring and visibility solutions Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
provider
CrowdFarmX (2010, Singapore)
Blockchain based cooperative farming platform
Trend Discovery Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Supply Chain Tech > Produce Monitoring > Traceability: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
San
5.0 Ripe.io 2017 Seed $2.4M 1 - - - 4 1.2k - - 8 - - 186 20%
Francisco
4.8 FoodLogiQ 2006 Durham Series B $29.5M 3 - 3 - - 1.8k 3k 5 25 - - 61 4%
4.5 Systech 1985 Princeton Funded $7.5M 1 - - - - 782 - - 20 - - 30 4%
TruTag
4.4 2011 Kapolei Series A - 2 - - - - 283 - - 9 - - 1 -
Technologies
4.4 IdentiGEN 1996 Dublin Series B $15.4M 2 - - - - 52 - - 4 - - - -
4.2 Safetraces 2013 Livermore Series A $20.5M 3 - - - - - - - 11 - - - -
San
3.6 Zest Labs 2003 Series A $9.6M 2 - - - 4 - - - 12 - - - -
Francisco
3.5 Frequentz 2008 Palo Alto Series C $17.3M 4 - - - - 11.6k - - 2 - - -193 -2%
Sedna
3.2 2017 Dartmouth Seed $50k 1 3 - - 4 66 - - 1 - - 39 144%
Technologies
San
3.0 OpsVeda 2011 Unfunded - - - 5 - - 149 300 16 5 - - 4 3%
Francisco
2.8 Odaku 2015 Chennai Funded - - - 5 4 4 - 3k 160 - 13 9% - -
2.8 iProcure 2013 Nairobi Series A - 2 - - - - - - - 4 - - - -
2.8 Prooftag 2004 Montauban Unfunded - - - 4 - 5 561 4k 12 - 2 20% 5 1%
2.7 QualiTrace 2017 Legon Funded - - - - - 4 208 - - - - - 32 18%
AgriTech > Market Details > Market: P2P
Market: P2P
Companies Created 23 | Funded 5 | Total Funding $110M #4 Other Notable Markets
Market Linkages > Information Platform > Crops > Information Dissemination > P2P: Market Factsheet
Companies providing online peer- Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

to-peer social networking for Companies
23 Seed Farmer’s Business Network, Inc. Creates Exclusive
farmers to obtain agronomic Covered Jan 2019
AgriFind (2016, Lyon) Ecommerce Offer for Farms, Business Wire
information Funded 5 $110M - Series D
Farmers Business Network (2014,
Series A+ 1 San Carlos, $110M)
Series C+ 1 Exits
None
Farmers Business Network YoY Funding and Rounds

(2014, San Carlos, $110M) $150M 1.5
Wefarm
(2014, London) $100M 1
Agricbase
(2016, Lagos) $50M 0.5
Agricultural Network
(2017, Grenada) $0k 0
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
AgriFind
(2016, Lyon)

Incubators 1Kubator (#1)
Seed
Series A/B
Series C+ GV (#1), Kleiner Perkins (#1)
Market: P2P
Market Linkages > Information Platform > Crops > Information Dissemination > P2P: Top Companies
Analyst’s Pick
Farmers Business Network (2014, San
Carlos, $110M)
Online platform to share agronomic data
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D
T. Rowe Price, Temasek, GV and 3 Other Investors
Wefarm (2014, London)

Online peer-to-peer information dissemination
platform for farmers
Expon Capital
Market: P2P
Market Linkages > Information Platform > Crops > Information Dissemination > P2P: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
Farmers
5.0 Business 2014 San Carlos Series D $110M 1 3 - - 3 10.7k - - 5 - - 1.1k 10%
Network
4.4 AgriFind 2016 Lyon Seed - 1 - 5 - 4 2.1k 750 7 - 1 17% 129 7%
2.7 Agriteer 2015 Ibadan Unfunded - - - - - 4 1.5k - - - - - 137 10%
2.4 Wefarm 2014 London Funded - - - - - 4 4.8k - - - - - - -
2.2 GrowDiaries 2015 Sacramento Unfunded - - - - - - 666 - - - - - 42 7%
1.9 Piplana Pane 2017 Rajkot Unfunded - - - - - 4 4 - - - - - 1 33%
1.8 Atomic Agro 2017 Uberlandia Funded - - - 5 2 3 - 3k 14 - - - - -
1.7 Agricbase 2016 Lagos Unfunded - - - - - 3 23 - - - - - 6 35%
Mobile
1.4 2012 Delhi Unfunded - - - - - - 21 - - - - - 1 5%
Harvest
1.3 Treely 2015 Charleston Unfunded - - - - - 4 317 - - - - - -5 -2%
1.3 Krishine 2017 Bangalore Unfunded - - 1 - - 3 3 - - - - - 1 50%
1.0 Greenius 2014 Vitoria Unfunded - - - - - - 445 - - - - - -3 -1%
1.0 SobatTani 2016 Bogor Unfunded - - - 4 - - 2 3k 74 - -1 -1% - -
Window
0.9 2009 0.0 Funded - - - - - 3 - - - - - - - -
Farms
AgriTech > Market Details > Market: Marketplace
Market: Marketplace
Market Linkages > Supply Chain > Farm Produce > Crops > B2B > Marketplace: Market Factsheet
Companies providing online Funding Funnel Recent Investments News

marketplace for field crops' Companies
44 $2.3M - Seed Jul 2019 Farmcrowdy unifies all Business Subsidiaries, Techgist Africa
Covered
farmers to market their farm Intelage (2016, Bellevue, $2.3M) Farmcrowdy Group Announces Partnership With Best Foods
produce directly to bulk buyers Funded 9 $100k - Seed May 2019
Fresh Farms, PR Newswire
Agree Market (2017, Buenos Aires,
Series A+ - $100k)
Startups are deploying tech to improve farm-to-fork supply
Feb 2019
chain and offer farmers better prices, Indiatimes
$57.2k - Seed
Series C+ - Intelage raises $2.3 million in attempt to ease bottlenecks in
KrishiHub (2016, Bangalore, $57.2k) Dec 2018
the global commodities market, FreightWaves
$20k - Seed
Avenews GT (2016, Tel Aviv, $20k) Global commodity trade logistics management software
Dec 2018
Seed startup Intelage raises $2.3M, GeekWire
Intelage YoY Funding and Rounds
(2016, Bellevue, $2.3M) $3M 3 Kisan Network (2015, Delhi) Jun 2018
BlockGrain partners with Clear Grain Exchange,
$118k - Seed FoodProcessing
FarmGate Africa
(2018, Abuja) $2M 2 Provender (2013, Montreal, $1.2M) Nigeria’s Kitovu helps farmers improve yields, access
Dec 2017
Farming Data $800k - Seed markets, Disrupt Africa
(2016, Cambridge) $1M 1 Provender (2013, Montreal, $1.2M) Agri Tech Startup KrishiHub Raises Seed Funding from IIT
Grou $50k - Seed Nov 2017 Kanpur INVENT Accelerator and Villgro Innovation Fund, BW
(2016, Bogota) $0k 0 Provender (2013, Montreal, $1.2M) Businessworld
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Kisan Network $100k - Seed
(2015, Delhi)
Rounds Predicted Rounds Provender (2013, Montreal, $1.2M)
$150k - Seed
Most Active Investors Provender (2013, Montreal, $1.2M)
Exits
Incubators Techstars (#2), Yield Lab (#1)
None
Seed BDC (#1), Real Ventures (#1)
Series A/B
Series C+
Market: Marketplace
Market Linkages > Supply Chain > Farm Produce > Crops > B2B > Marketplace: Top Companies
Analyst’s Pick
Intelage (2016, Bellevue, $2.3M)
Online platform to trade agriculture commodities
Ignition Partners, GoAhead Ventures
Kisan Network (2015, Delhi)

B2B marketplace for farmers and bulk buyers in
India
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Y Combinator
FarmGate Africa (2018, Abuja)

Online B2B marketplace to trade agriculture
commodities
Farming Data (2016, Cambridge)
Online platform to trade agricultural commodities
Grou (2016, Bogota)
Online marketplace connecting farms with
businesses
Market: Marketplace
Market Linkages > Supply Chain > Farm Produce > Crops > B2B > Marketplace: Leaderboard
Δ % Δ %
5.0 KrishiHub 2016 Bangalore Seed $57.2k 1 - 4 - 3 103 30k 77 2 53 221% 20 24%
Agree Buenos
4.2 2017 Seed $100k 1 4 - - 4 493 - - - - - 80 19%
Market Aires
Kisan
3.8 2015 Delhi Seed - 1 - - - 3 218 - - - - - 8 4%
Network
Farming
2.9 2016 Cambridge Unfunded - - 5 - - 4 141 - - - - - 19 16%
Data
-
2.8 Digichorus 2015 Pune Funded - - - - - - - - - - 67 - -
100%
2.7 Intelage 2016 Bellevue Seed $2.3M 1 - - - 3 15 - - 2 - - - -
2.6 Totheshelf 2014 Athens Unfunded - - - 4 - - 396 3k 77 - 1 1% 4 1%
2.6 Clear Grain 2008 Melbourne Unfunded - - - - - - 2.3k - - 1 - - 74 3%
FarmGate
2.3 2018 Abuja Unfunded - - - - - 5 279 - - 3 - - - -
Africa
Mandi
2.1 2014 Bangalore Unfunded - - - 4 - - 71 30k 263 1 3 1% - -
Trades
1.9 Red Food 2015 Saint Paul Funded - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
1.8 Avenews GT 2016 Tel Aviv Seed $20k 1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
1.8 AgrikAce 2013 Lagos Unfunded - - - - - - 180 - - - - - 6 3%
Aguascalien
1.0 Sprouders 2013 Unfunded - - - - - - 753 - - - - - -6 -1%
tes
Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Market Details
Exit Outlook Public Companies
Investors Notable Acquisitions
News Top Acquirers
Appendix Acqui-hires
AgriTech > Exit Outlook > Public Companies
Public companies (1/15)

List of Public Companies in AgriTech
IPO Exchange
IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
4Front Ventures (2011, Phoenix)
Aug 2019 CNSX:FFNT
Provider of leading investment and management firm
MustGrow (2018, Saskatoon)
Jul 2019 CNSX:MGRO
Manufacturer and distributor of natural bio-pesticides
Harborside (2006, San Francisco)
Jun 2019 CNSX:HBOR
Omnichannel distributor of medicinal cannabis products
Valens GroWorks (2014, Kelowna)
Apr 2019 CNSX:VGW.WT.A
Produces and supplies cannabis extracts
TILT Holdings (2018, Boston)
Dec 2018 CNSX:TILT
Technology-driven solutions for cannabis businesses
Agrios Global (2017, Vancouver)
Oct 2018 CNSX:AGRO
EPC services provider for cannabis growers
MedMen (2010, Culver City)
Sep 2018 CNSX:MMEN
Consulting & management firm for the marijuana industry
Sep 2018 CNSX:RMMI
Tilray (2013, Nanaimo)
Aug 2018 Produces and supplies processed cannabis products for medical $1.3B NASDAQ:TLRY
purposes
Chemesis (2013, Vancouver)
Jul 2018 CNSX:CSI
Provider of therapeutic cannabis

IPO Exchange
IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
May 2018 Vertically integrated company producing medicinal cannabis $215M TSE:CRON
products
Speakeasy Growers (2010, Vancouver)
Apr 2018 $5.5M CNSX:EASY
Produces and supplies cannabis for medical purposes
Octopus Robots (1987, Cholet)
Mar 2018 Develops mobile robots for the agricultural and animal husbandry EPA:MLOCT
industy
Generation Alpha (2010, California City)
Mar 2018 OTCMKTS:GNAL
Manufacturer and supplier of LED lights
Roots-Sustainable Agriculture Technologies (2012,
Netanya)
Dec 2017 $9.2M ASX:ROO
Closed loop irrigation systems for root zone temperature
optimization and utilization of condensed water
Bio-Gene (1995, Melbourne)
Nov 2017 Developing a patent protected product platform as a new class of $19.2M ASX:BGT
insecticides
Roto-Gro Systems (2015, Perth)
Oct 2017 Designer, manufacturer, and supplier of rotary hydroponic vertical $11.6M ASX:RGI
farming system
Nextleaf Solutions (2017, Vancouver)
Sep 2017 $411k CNSX:OILS
Provides cannabis and hemp processing services

IPO Exchange
IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
Croplogic (2010, Christchurch)
Sep 2017 Integrated hardware and software platform for the forecasting of $12.8M ASX:CLI
crop yields
RiceBran Technologies (2005, Scottsdale)
Aug 2017 NASDAQ:RIBT
Develops chemical and nutritional products from rice bran
CannTrust (2013, Vaughan)
Aug 2017 Integrated business for hydroponic cultivation and processing of $113M CNSX:TRST
cannabis to supply medical products
Calyxt (2012, New Brighton)
Jul 2017 $213M NASDAQ:CLXT
Developer of a genome editing platform as well as crop traits
Isodiol (2014, Watford)
Jun 2017 CNSX:ISOL
Manuafctures and markets cannabis products
Supreme Pharma (2014, Toronto)
Jun 2017 Greenhouse cultivation of hybrid cannabis and production of CVE:FIRE
medicinal cannabis
THC Global Group (2016, Sydney)
May 2017 ASX:THC
Vertically integrated cannabis business
Maricann (2013, Burlington)
Apr 2017 Integrated business for cannabis cultivation and processing to supply CNSX:WAYL
medicinal products

IPO Exchange
IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
Invictus (2014, Vancouver)
Mar 2017 CVE:IMH
Produces, distributes, and sells medical cannabis products
ESense-Lab (2016, Ness Ziona)
Feb 2017 Big data-driven phytochemical profiling technology to produce $9.5M ASX:ESE
terpene based products
BLOCKStrain (2017, Vancouver)
Feb 2017 Provider of blockchain-based supply chain solution for the cannabis $468k CVE:DNAX
industry
Future Farm Tech (1984, Vancouver)
Feb 2017 Integrated company in vertical farming cultivation and LED grow CNSX:FFT
lights providers
AquaBounty (1991, Maynard)
Jan 2017 NASDAQ:AQB
Aquaculture company producing hybrid salmon, trout and tilapia
Grown Rogue (2016, Medford)
Dec 2016 CNSX:GRIN
Camson Seeds (2013, Bangalore)
Sep 2016 BOM:540071
Produces and supplies hybrid seeds
JIya Eco (2011, Ahmedabad)
Jul 2015 Processing of agricultural and solid waste to develop and market bio- $2.7M BOM:539225
fuels

IPO Exchange
IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
Arcadia Biosciences (2002, Davis)
May 2015 NASDAQ:RKDA
Development of agri input products using biosciences
Indoor Harvest (2012, Houston)
Feb 2015 Infrastructure designing, manufacturing, and installation services for $4.4M OTCBB:INDQ
the indoor farming industry
Earth Alive Clean Technologies (2011, Montreal)
Feb 2015 Microbial technology-based products for agriculture, mining and CNSX:EA
community health
MYM Nutraceuticals (2014, Vancouver)
Sep 2014 CNSX:MYM
Develops and markets cannabis products
Jun 2014
Zivo Bioscience (1983, Keego Harbor)
Bioactive compounds from algal strain
Fermentalg (2005, Libourne)
Apr 2014 $148M Euronext:FALG
Processing micro algae to produce biomass for feedstock
Apr 2014 Integrated business for cultivation and processing of medical TSE:WEED
cannabis
Evogene (2002, Rehovot)
Nov 2013 $355M NASDAQ:EVGN
Biotech firm focused on improved plant traits
Mondias (2002, Saint-hubert-de-riviere-du-loup)
Nov 2013 $287k CVE:NHP
Manufacturer and supplier of biological farm products

IPO Exchange
IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
StrainSecure (2018, Vancouver)
Sep 2012 Provider of blockchain-based supply chain solution for the cannabis $317k CVE:TTT
industry
Deveron UAS (2011, Toronto)
Aug 2012 $4.1M CNSX:DVR
Provider of aerial imagery services for crop planning
Eden Research (2003, Cirencester)
May 2012 $1.8M LON:EDEN
Natural terpenes for pest control and medicinal products
Bee Vectoring Tech (2011, Mississauga)
Mar 2012 $1.3M CVE:BEE
GrowLife (2012, Kirkland)
Sep 2011 OTC:PHOT
Manufactures and supplies hydroponic equipment
Naturally Splendid (2010, Pitt Meadows)
May 2011 $418k CVE:NSP
Produces and supplies food ingredients
Evolutionary Genomics (2000, Lafayette)
Apr 2011 Gene discovery and validation and development of adaptive crop OTCMKTS:FNAM
traits
S&W Seed Company (2010, Fresno)
Jun 2010 Breeding, commercial production and marketing of alfalfa and stevia $63.8M NASDAQ:SANW
seeds
Beijing Dabei Agricultural Biotechnology (2010, Beijing)
Apr 2010 SHE:2385
Developing hybrid crop plants

IPO Exchange
IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
Harvest One (2011, Vancouver)
Feb 2010 $378k CVE:HVT
Village Farms (1989, Delta)
Jan 2010 Integrated business of hydroponic cultivation and supply of fruits NASDAQ:VFF
and vegetables
Weed (2004, Tucson)
Nov 2009 OTCMKTS:BUDZ
Water Ways Technologies (2003, Toronto)
Feb 2008 $801k CVE:WWT
Provider of irrigation solutions for agribusinesses
Genus (1933, Basingstoke)
Nov 2007 Breeds livestock animals using selective and crossed breeding LON:GNS
techniques
LexaGene (2007, Beverly)
Sep 2007 $478k CVE:LXG
Develops automated instrumentation for rapid pathogen detection
SugarBud Craft Growers (2018, Calgary)
Aug 2007 $531k SUGR
Hexima (1998, Melbourne)
Jun 2007 Biotechnology company focusing on use of plant proteins for plant
and animal health.
BISI International (1983, Surabaya)
May 2007 IDX:BISI
Manufacturer and supplier of hybrid seeds

IPO Exchange
IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
Flower One (2003, Toronto)
Apr 2007 $374k CNSX:FONE
Anpario (1997, Worksop)
Nov 2006 Development, manufacturing, and supply of feed additives for LON:ANP
livestock and aquaculture
Gene BioTech (2000, Gyeongju)
Apr 2006 Development, manufacturing, and marketing of biological feed $29.8M KOSDAQ:86060
additives and veterinary medicines for livestock animals
AeroGarden (2002, Boulder)
Feb 2006 OTCBB:AERO
Manufacturer and supplier of aeroponics based cultivation kits
KWS Saat (1856, Einbeck)
Jul 2005 FRA:KWS
Breeding and commercial production of genetically engineered seeds
Plant Health Care (1995, Raleigh)
Jul 2004 LON:PHC
Biological product solutions for crop protection and crop nutrition
Origin Agritech (1997, Beijing)
Apr 2004 Agriculture biotechnology research and production of seeds for the NASDAQ:SEED
agriculture industry
GTI (2015, Chicago)
Sep 2003 $2.2M CNSX:GTII
Manages complete value chain of cannabis from cultivation to retail
All Cosmos Industries SDNBHD (1999, Pasir Gudang)
Aug 2002 TPE:4148
Manufacturer and supplier of bio-organic fertilizers

IPO Exchange
IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
UPL (1969, Mumbai)
Jul 2002 NSE:UPL
Producer and supplier of farm inputs
Titan Biotech (1992, Delhi)
Oct 2000 BOM:524717
Manufacturer of biological Products
Starpharma (1996, Melbourne)
Sep 2000 Early-stage nano-polymer (dendrimer) company that is developing ASX:SPL
novel drug delivery technology
Easy Bio (1988, Seoul)
Nov 1999 Manufactures and markets biological feed additives for livestock KOSDAQ:35810
animals
Marijuana Company Of America (2015)
Sep 1999 Manufactures and markets industrial hemp derived cannabinoid OTCMKTS:MCOA
products
Affinor Growers (1996, Vancouver)
Nov 1998 Development of vertical farming technology and installation of $882k CNSX:AFI
farming projects
Integrated Cannabis (2019, Coconut Creek)
Nov 1997 OTCPINK:IGPK
C21 Investments (2017, Vancouver)
Aug 1996 CNSX:CXXI

IPO Exchange
IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
Iteris (1968, Santa Ana)
Oct 1984 Solutions for the intelligent traffic systems (ITS) and the precision NASDAQ:ITI
agriculture
Universal Corporation (1918, Richmond)
Jan 1978 NYSE:UVV
Producer and supplier of tobacco leaves
RavenQuest BioMed (2017, Vancouver)
Produces and supplies medical cannabis
EPA:RIN
Production and marketing of vegetable seeds
Sproutly (2013, Vancouver)
Processor and supplier of water-soluble cannabis solutions and bio-
natural oils
Vapen MJ (2019, Phoenix)
Emerald Health Therapeutics (2007, Vancouver)
AmeriCann (2014, Denver)
Provider of medical cannabis cultivation facilities
BioHiTech Global (1999, New York City)
Biological treatment solutions to manage food waste

IPO Exchange
IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
Bayer CropScience (1863, Monheim Am Rhein)
Biotechnology input products for agriculture
Q2Earth (2004, Palm Beach)
Manufactures and supplies composted soils
Pimi Agro (2004, Nazareth)
Develops STHP products to extend shelf life of fruits and vegetables
General Cannabis (2013, Denver)
Provides consultation services for cannabis businesses
Intervacc (2001, Hagersten)
Develops recombinant vaccines for the cattle, equine and other STO:IVACC TO1
livestock animals
Algae Dynamics (2009, Mississauga)
Algae Cultivation system and Health supplements from cannabis,
hemp and algae oils
Agritek Holdings (2014, Denver)
Integrated business for cultivation of cannabis and supply of medical
marijuana products
Code Agriculture (2010, Hong Kong)
Cultivation and supply of tobacco
Organigram (2013, Moncton)
CVE:OGI.WT
Producer and distributor of medical marijuana products

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IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
Winall Hi-Tech Seed (2002, Hefei)
Development of hybrid seeds of rice and other agricultural
commodities
SeAir (1998, Spruce Grove)
Gas diffusion system for agriculture, aquaculture, and other
industries
Maple Leaf Green World (2012, Calgary)
CVE:MGW
Cultivation of medical cannabis
Biological crop nutrition products for agriculture
GeneThera (1998, Westminster)
Develops molecular diagnostic tests, therapeutics, and vaccines for
animals
Surna (2010, Boulder)
Climate control systems for indoor agriculture with a focus on
cannabis
Shennong Gene Technology (2000, Haikou)
Producer and supplier of hybrid crop seeds
Plant Health Care (1995, Chesham)
Production of biological plant growth stimulators

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IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
Benchmark Holdings (2000, Sheffield)
Solution providers of health, feed and breeding for terrestrial and
aquatic animals
FusionPharm (2011, Denver)
Cultivation containers made from recycling material for soil-less or
soil farming
Hardware and software integrated systems for precision agriculture
Hemp (2008, Las Vegas)
Producer and supplier of hemp products
Greengro Tech (1996, Anaheim)
Vertical farming and other services
Zero Gravity Solutions (1983, Boca Raton)
Develops and offers nutrient solutions and new plant varieties
TerraTech (2010, Irvine)
Agri-Business conglomerate
Simris Alg (2009, Hammenhog)
STO:SIMRIS B
Cultivation, harvesting and processing seaweed
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (2006, Ann Arbor)
Genetically engineered Spider Silk for industrial applications

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IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
Jain Irrigation Systems (1963, Jalgaon)
BOM:500219
Manufacturer and distributor of irrigation equipment
Isagro (1993, Milan)
BIT:ISG
Manufacturer and supplier of biological crop protection products
Heliospectra (2006, Gothenburg)
STO:HELIO
Horticulture LED lighting systems
Hemp.com (2008, Las Vegas)
Online platform for information regarding the Hemp crop
Environmental Sensors (1973, Sidney)
Manufactures moisture and water sensors / probes and CVE:ESV
accompanying readers
Ceapro (1997, Edmonton)
Production of active ingredients using plants as a feedstock for CVE:CZO
human and animal consumption
Bion Environmental Tech (1987, New York City)
Offers solutions for livestock waste recovery
Agrinos (2009, Lysaker)
Biological products for increased crop productivity
Advanta (1994, Hyderabad)
Develops and supplies hybrid seeds

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IPO Date Company
Mcap Ticker
TransAKT (1996, Hong Kong)
Manufactures and supplies agricultural equipment
World EcoSource (2012, Belize City)
Manufacturer of aquaponic food and feed production system
China Bio Fertilizer (2018, Shijiazhuang)
Produces and supplies biological fertilizers
BeesFree (2008, West Palm Beach)
Developer and supplier of composite feed supplement for honey bees
AgriTech > Exit Outlook > Notable Acquisitions
Notable Acquisitions (1/6)

Notable Acquisitions in AgriTech
Acq. Date Company Acquirer Deal Size
Algatech (1998, Eilat)
May 2019 Solabia
Bio-ingredients manufacturer
GroWell (1994, London)
May 2019 Omni channel distributor of hydroponic equipment and OakNorth
supplies
Newstrike (2004, Toronto) $196M
Mar 2019 HEXO Corp
Cannabis production company
Manitoba Harvest (1998, Winnipeg) $316M
Feb 2019 Tilray
Processor and distributor of hemp products
Purfresh (1996, Menlo Park)
Feb 2019 Solutions for preservation and protection of food and water Wheatsheaf Group
through production and transport
Actagro (1980, Fresno)
Feb 2019 Developer of organic acids for crop productivity Nutrien $340M
enhancement
Antelliq (1955, Vitre)
Dec 2018 Animal identification and real-time monitoring solutions Merck $2.4B
provider
Agrivert (1999, Chipping Norton) $155M
Aug 2018 Severn Trent
Organic waste management facilities
Nunhems (1998, Haelen) $8.6B
Aug 2018 BASF
Development of hybrid and GM seeds for vegetable crops

Arysta LifeScience (2001, Cary) Abu Dhabi Investment
Jul 2018 $4.2B
Produces and supplies chemical and bio fertilizers Authority
Weather Analytics (2005, Washington D.C.)
May 2018 Athenium
Historical, current and forecast weather conditions
BOAL Group (1970, Naaldwijk)
Mar 2018 Equistone Partners Europe
Designs and constructs greenhouses
Nuuvera (2017, Leamington) $626M
Jan 2018 Aphria
Produces and distributes cannbis based medicinal products
Broken Coast (2014, Vancouver)
Jan 2018 Integrated business for soil-less cultivation and processing Aphria $230M
of cannabis
Omega Protein (1913, Houston)
Dec 2017 Biopharma company manufacturing and marketing Cooke Aquaculture $500M
nutritional products
Sample6 (2009, Cambridge) IEH Laboratories &
Nov 2017 Pathogen detection using engineering bacteriophages for
the food industry
Consulting Group
TerraVia (2003, San Francisco) $20M
Sep 2017 Corbion
Manufactures algae based speciality ingredients
Blue River Technology (2011, San Francisco)
Sep 2017 Computer vision and robotics for weed control in John Deere $305M
agriculture

Granular (2014, San Francisco) $300M
Aug 2017 DuPont
SaaS based Farm management and analytics software
Netafim (1965, Tel Aviv)
Aug 2017 Manufactures components for drip irrigation and develops Mexichem $1.9B
smart irrigation system
Mettrum (2012, Bowmanville)
Dec 2016 Integrated business for cultivation and processing of Canopy Growth $430M
cannabis to supply medicinal products
Monsanto (1901, St. Louis) $63B
Sep 2016 Bayer
Production of genetically modified seeds
Euxton Group (2013, Bath) $3.6M
Aug 2016 Foresight Group
Online retailer of horticulture plants
Ceres (1996, Thousand Oaks)
Jun 2016 Developer of traits and GM seed varieties of sorghum and Land OLakes $17.2M
other biofuel crops
Syngenta (2000, Basel) $43B
Feb 2016 ChemChina
Developer of GMO seeds and agrochemicals
Bovamine (2010, Hoersholm) $185M
Jan 2016 Chr. Hansen
Probiotics for livestock animals
General Hydroponics (1976, Sebastopol)
Apr 2015 Hydroponic farming system and nutrient solutions Scotts Miracle-Gro $130M
manufacturer and supply in the USA

SCR Engineers (1976, Netanya) $250M
Dec 2014 Allflex
Livestock monitoring, data collection and analytics
Mendel Biological Solutions (1997, Hayward)
Dec 2014 Koch Agronomic Services
Agriculture biotech research for crop stress resistance
Perten Instruments (1962, Hagersten)
Nov 2014 Analysis Instruments for content analysis of agriculture PerkinElmer $266M
produce
Allylix (2002, San Diego) $61.7M
Nov 2014 Evolva
Manufactures flavoring ingredients made from plants
AutoAgronom (1988, Yokneam Illit) $20M
Sep 2014 Yuanda China Holdings
Precision agriculture tech for irrigation systems
Solum (2009, San Francisco)
Feb 2014 The Climate
Hardware and software solutions for precision farming
Devgen (1997, Secunderabad) $554M
Dec 2013 Syngenta
Manufacturer and supplier of hybrid seeds and nematicides
Gavilon (1874, Omaha) $890M
Nov 2013 NGL Energy Partners
Online marketplace for agriculture products
The Climate (2006, San Francisco)
Oct 2013 Integrated platform providing hardware and software for Monsanto $930M
farm and weather data analytics

Terra Renewal Services (1995, Richardson) $120M
Aug 2013 Darling Ingredients
Processing waste to sustainable agri input
Allflex (1972, Dallas) $1.3B
May 2013 BC Partners
Manufactures products for livestock identification
Agradis (2011, St. Louis)
Jan 2013 Monsanto
Developer of microbes to improve crop productivity
Becker Underwood (1982, Ames) $1B
Sep 2012 BASF
Biological products for agriculture
CellFor (2008, Vancouver)
Aug 2012 ArborGen
Development of high technology seedlings
AgraQuest (1995, Davis) $425M
Jul 2012 Bayer CropScience
Crop protection and pest management solutions
Pasteuria Bioscience (2003, Alachua) $113M
Sep 2011 Syngenta
Nematode control products
Athenix (2000, Raleigh)
Aug 2009 Gene edition, traits and GMOs for agri and chemical Bayer CropScience $365M
businesses
De Ruiter Seeds (1945, Bergschenhoek) $844M
Mar 2008 Monsanto
Hybrid seeds of vegetables for indoor cultivation
Jan 2007 Manufacturer and supplier of biological and mechanical Pfizer $155M
products for the livestock animals

Seminis (1994, St. Louis) $1.4B
Jan 2005 Monsanto
Genetically modified seeds manufacturer and supplier
Channel Bio (2009, Kentland)
Nov 2004 Production and direct marketing of seeds for field crops Monsanto $120M
including corn, soy, sorghum and alfalfa
OnLink (2015, Wayne) $609M
Aug 2000 Siebel Systems
Cloud based software for golf course and turf management
Advanced BioNutrition (2001, Columbia)
Jan 1900 Technologies to better protect, stabilize and deliver
bioactives
Oxitec (2002, Abingdon)
Jan 1900 Develops genetically modified insects that assist in insect Intrexon $160M
control
Limagrain (1965, Clermont-ferrand)
Jan 1900 Production and distribution of GM and non-GMO seeds and Avesthagen
other farm inputs
AgriTech > Exit Outlook > Most Active Acquirers
Most Active Acquirers

Most Active Acquirers in AgriTech
Acquisitions Acquisitions Including Top Target Company
Acquirer
in Sector across Sectors Acquihires (Acq Date, Deal Value)
Monsanto Seminis (Jan 2005, $1.4B)
12 12 12
Production of genetically modified seeds The Climate (Oct 2013, $930M)
Syngenta Devgen (Dec 2013, $554M)
6 6 6
Developer of GMO seeds and agrochemicals Pasteuria Bioscience (Sep 2011, $113M)
Bayer Monsanto (Sep 2016, $63B)
5 16 16
Global chemical and pharmaceutical company Biagro (Mar 2014)
Trimble Navigation
Rawson Control Systems (Dec 2008)
Advanced positioning technology and mobile solutions for 4 28 28
Mueller Electronics (May 2017)
productivity enhancement
Whistler Medical Marijuana Corporation (Mar
Aurora Cannabis
4 8 8 2019)
Medicinal marijuana producer and distributor
Borela (Sep 2018)
Jain Irrigation PureSense (Feb 2015)
4 4 4
Jain Irrigation ETwater (Sep 2018)
Pfizer
Embrex (Jan 2007, $155M)
One of the top 3 pharma companies of the world (by market cap), 3 27 27
Catapult Genetics (Mar 2008)
specializing in 5 major therapeutic areas
DuPont Granular (Aug 2017, $300M)
3 7 7
Developer of specialty chemicals AgVenture (Jun 2010)
Novozymes TJ Technologies (Jun 2013)
3 4 4
Leader in bioinnovation Pacific Vet Group (Oct 2015)
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Note: Including Acquihires = All acquisitions across all sectors.
AgriTech > Exit Outlook > Acqui-hires
Acqui-hires
List of Acqui-hires in AgriTech
Date Target
May-19 VezaMart Acq by Agrevolution
Dec-18 Tellus Labs Acq by Indigo
Aug-17 PanenID Acq by GnB Accelerator
Jan-16 Algalo Acq by Frutarom
View all 4 Acqui-hired companies on Tracxn Platform
Excludes all details for Chinese companies
Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors Details on VC & PE Investors
News Seed Stage
Appendix Early Stage

Late Stage
Details on Top Ecosystem Players
AgriTech > Investors > Index of Most Active VC & PE Investors
Index of Most Active VC & PE Investors

Index of Top Investors (VC, PE) by Stage in AgriTech; Last 5 years (Aug 2014 - Jul 2019)
SEED STAGE EARLY STAGE LATE STAGE
Innova Memphis (7 Investments) S2G Ventures (11 Investments) Temasek (5 Investments)
Phyto Partners (5 Investments) Middleland Capital (9 Investments) Middleland Capital (3 Investments)
SP Ventures (5 Investments) Syngenta Ventures (9 Investments) Cultivian Sandbox (3 Investments)
Radicle (5 Investments) Cultivian Sandbox (7 Investments) Acre Venture Partners (3 Investments)
3one4 Capital (4 Investments) Pontifax Agtech (7 Investments) WP Global Partners (2 Investments)
Ag Startup Engine (4 Investments) Aqua Spark (7 Investments) Merieux Equity Partners (2 Investments)
Capagro (4 Investments) Data Collective (6 Investments) S2G Ventures (2 Investments)
Maersk Growth (4 Investments) Finistere Ventures (5 Investments) Bertelsmann India Investments (2
Investments)
East Ventures (3 Investments) Anterra Capital (5 Investments)
Anterra Capital (2 Investments)
NZVIF (3 Investments) GV (4 Investments)
Capagro (2 Investments)
FJ Labs (3 Investments) Temasek (4 Investments)
Cibus Fund (2 Investments)
Demeter (3 Investments) Qualcomm Ventures (4 Investments)
GV
Real Ventures (3 Investments) Innovation Endeavors (4 Investments)
General Atlantic
Zillionize (3 Investments) Tao Capital Partners (4 Investments)
Meritech Capital Partners
Missouri Technology (3 Investments) SP Ventures (4 Investments)
Gimv
AgriTech > Investors > Innova Memphis
Innova Memphis
Portfolio in AgriTech | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Investments Geographical Spread Stage of Entry AgriTech Notable Portfolio

[Minicorn] Growers (2011, Garner, $10.8M, Series A)
US 12 Seed 7 Services for farm data collection and analytics
Latam 1 Series A 1 [Minicorn] Kilimo (2014, Cordoba, $1.2M, Seed)

Irrigation solutions through soil testing and climatic data integration
5 3 [Editor's Pick] SwineTech (2015, New Sharon, $4.4M, Series A)
- Series B -
Manufactures IoT based wearable for piglets & sows to manage farm
operations
1 1 - Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] Herddogg (2013, Ashland, $3.4M, Seed)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Integrated hardware and software solution for livestock monitoring
- Undisclosed 4
Follow On New Investments [Editor's Pick] Skycision (2015, Pittsburgh, $1.1M, Seed)
Mapping and survey services using Drones
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio
[Editor's Pick] AgriSync (2014, Urbandale, $1.1M, Seed)
Ken Woody Rantizo Expands into Wisconsin For Agricultural Drone
Aug 2019 Facetime for farmers
Co-Founder, Partner Spraying, agropages.com
Tractor Zoom Snags Follow-On Funding to Help
& President
Jul 2019 Modernize Antiquated Equipment Buying Industry, Other Notable Portfolio
AgFunderNews
Top Exits [Editor's Pick] Preteckt (2014, Memphis, $3M, Series A)
Rantizo Approved For Agricultural Drone Spraying by Predictive maintaince & remote diagnostics of vehicles
None Jul 2019 FAA First and only company in Iowa to receive approval,
agropages.com [Editor's Pick] Somavac Medical Solutions (2016, Memphis,
Rantizo meets with Lt. Governor Adam Gregg in Iowa City, $825k, Seed)
Feb 2019 Wearable suction device for removal of post surgical fluid
agropages.com
SwineTech accepted into Pearse Lyons Accelerator, Clay &
Feb 2019
Milk
Rantizo wins $20,000 at AgTech Innovation Competition,
Feb 2019
Clay & Milk
Agtech startup Growers raises $5M, creates second
Dec 2018
headquarters in Seattle, agropages.com
U.S. Ag Startup’s 7 portfolio companies secure $10 mln in
Nov 2018
funding, investsize.com
Oct 2018 SwineTech raises $1.5 million, Clay & Milk
AgriTech > Investors > Phyto Partners
Phyto Partners

[Soonicorn] LeafLink (2015, New York City, $49M, Series B)
US 8 Seed 5 Online marketplace platform for cannabis traders
Israel 1 Series A 1 [Minicorn] Front Range Biosciences (2015, Boulder, $21M,

Series A)
3
Develops, produces, and supplies nursery plants
- Series B -
[Minicorn] Leaf (2016, Tel Aviv, $9M, Series A)
2 Autonomous cannabis growing platform for consumer
1 1 1 - Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] Canndescent (2015, Santa Barbara, $29.5M, Series
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 C)
- Undisclosed 3 Integrated business for cultivation and processing of cannabis to
Follow On New Investments supply medicinal products to patients
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Editor's Pick] Grownetics (2015, Boulder, $475k, Seed)
Cannabis Tech Firm Adds $30MM TriGrow Capital Integrated software and hardware tools for optimized cultivation
CannaRegs Jul 2019
(2014, Denver, $2.5M) Facility, Term Loan Product, Equipment Finance Advisor
Acq by MassRoots - Aug 2017 Jul 2019
Cannabis Tech Firm Launches EF Division TriGrow Other Notable Portfolio
Capital, Equipment Finance Advisor
Front Range Biosciences appoints Scott Wiley COO,
[Minicorn] Green Flower (2015, Ventura, $20.3M, Series A)
Jun 2019 Lifestyle media platform which focuses on cannabis news and culture
InnovatioNews
Canndescent Begins National Expansion of Its Ultra- [Minicorn] Wurk (2015, Denver, $18.3M, Series A)
Jun 2019
Premium Cannabis Brand, PR Newswire HRMS for the cannabis industry
Canndescent Brings Its Cannabis Stylus Series to Nevada,
May 2019 [Minicorn] Vangst (2015, Denver, $12.5M, Series A)
PRWeb
Job board for cannabis jobs in cannabis industry
Front Range Biosciences® Announces International
Mar 2019 Partnership with the Centre for Research in Agricultural [Minicorn] Flowhub (2014, Denver, $8.7M, Series A)
Genomics, PR Newswire POS for the cannabis industry
ADDING MULTIMEDIA Canndescent™ Completes the
Mar 2019 World’s First Commercial Scale Solar Project in Cannabis,
Business Wire
Front Range Biosciences shares top 2018 milestones,
Feb 2019
BizWest
Front Range Biosciences® Provides Operational Update,
Feb 2019
Forward-Looking Capabilities, PR Newswire
AgriTech > Investors > SP Ventures
SP Ventures

[Minicorn] Agrosmart (2014, Campinas, $1.2M, Seed)
Latam 13 Seed 5 Software platform for analytics on farm data
- Series A 4 [Editor's Pick] Agrofy (1999, Rosario, $10M, Series A)

Online listing platform for farm equipment and other infrastructure
products
3 3 - Series B -
[Editor's Pick] InCeres (2013, Piracicaba, $708k, Seed)
Farm mapping and soil data management software
1 1 1 - Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] JetBov (2014, Joinville, Series A)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Software for livestock farm management and agronomy advice
- Undisclosed 4
Follow On New Investments
Other Notable Portfolio
[Minicorn] Geofusion (1996, Sao Paulo, $9M, Series B)
Francisco Jardim Sp Ventures & Capital Lab Invest R$2m In Brazilian Geographical market intelligence platform
Jul 2019
Founder & Partner Agtech Pink Farms (Em Português), LAVCA
InCeres, AGCO and Tecgraf launch Farm Solutions, a [Editor's Pick] Bom Pra Credito (2013, Sao Paulo, $1.8M, Seed)
Mar 2019 Marketplace for consumer loans
portfolio for precision agriculture, agropages.com
Top Exits
Syngenta’s Digital Ag Lead in Latin America to Startups: [Editor's Pick] Moneto (2014, Sao Jose Dos Campos, $769k, Seed)
Jul 2018
None Keep it Simple, AgFunderNews App-based platform to sell products on social media
Promip launches bioinsecticide Insidiomip for control of
Jul 2018
thrips, agropages.com
With artificial intelligence, Agronow is beginning a new
Apr 2018
revolution in agribusiness: Agriculture 5.0, PR Newswire
Syngenta and Bunge Ventures Back South American
Mar 2018
Agribusiness Marketplace Agrofy, AgFunderNews
IA in pest control increases its eficiency and
Feb 2018
environmental impact, EurekAlert
Sp Ventures Invests R$6m In Brazilian Agtech Startup ,
Jan 2018
LAVCA
InCeres Received R$2.5m from SP Ventures (em
Jun 2016
português), LAVCA
AgriTech > Investors > Radicle
Radicle

[Minicorn] Biolumic (2012, Palmerston North, $9.7M, Series A)
US 2 Seed 5 Ultra Violet treatment solutions for plants in New Zealand
Latam 1 Series A 1 [Minicorn] Aromyx (2006, Palo Alto, $8.3M, Seed)

Digitizing the Human Sense of Smell
2
3 Europe 1 Series B - [Editor's Pick] Full Harvest (2015, San Francisco, $10.5M, Series
A)
Online B2B marketplace for imperfect food produce
1 1 Canada 1 Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] Motorleaf (2015, Montreal, $3.7M, Seed)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Using machine learning to make indoor agriculture ops autonomous
New Zealand 1 Undisclosed -
Follow On New Investments [Editor's Pick] Apis Protect (2016, Cork, $1.8M, Seed)
Integrated platform for improving productivity in beehives
[Editor's Pick] Leaf Agriculture (2017, Florianopolis, $250k,
Kirk Haney MBIE injects $2.502 million grant in NZ agtech company
Jun 2019 Seed)
Co-Founder & CEO BioLumic, Devdiscourse
Provider of data-driven precision agriculture solutions
Bee-health startup ApisProtect is partnering with a
May 2019
satellite telco giant to go global, Fora
Top Exits Other Notable Portfolio
BioLumic Has Expanded its Finistere-Led Series A to
None May 2019 Include Investment by Canopy Rivers, GLOBAL [Editor's Pick] Augean Robotics (2017, Philadelphia, $1.9M,
AGINVESTING Seed)
ApisProtect employs deep tech to help save the Earth’s Developer of collaborative robotic platform for autonomous farming
Apr 2019
bees, Silicon Republic
Mar 2019 Technology to bee, TechCentral Ireland
MotorLeaf Strategic Partnership to See Mainstreaming of
Jan 2019 Greenhouse Automation Through AI, GLOBAL
AGINVESTING
An Irish agtech startup is helping beekeepers more
Dec 2018
effectively manage their hives, agropages.com
Finistere, Atlantic Bridge Lead $1.8M Round for Irish
Nov 2018
Agtech Startup ApisProtect, GLOBAL AGINVESTING
Fighting food waste, Full Harvest raises $8.5m to bring
Aug 2018
excess produce to commercial buyers, TechCrunch
AgriTech > Investors > 3one4 Capital
3one4 Capital

[Soonicorn] Licious (2015, Bangalore, $63.8M, Series D)
India 4 Seed 4 Online platform for delivery of meat and seafood
- Series A - [Minicorn] Aibono (2013, Bangalore, $3.1M, Seed)

Services for farm data collection & analytics and mobile application for
2
farm management
3 - Series B -
2 [Editor's Pick] Aarav Unmanned Systems (2013, Bangalore,
$748k, Seed)
1 1 1 - Series C+ - Quadrotor drone system for various purposes
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed - Other Notable Portfolio
[Soonicorn] Open (2016, Bangalore, $36.3M, Series B)
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio On-premise banking services platform for businesses
None Licious elevates senior VP operations Varun Sadana as co- [Minicorn] Pocket Aces (2013, Mumbai, $21.1M, Series B)
Aug 2019
founder, Indiatimes Digital entertainment video production and social content publishing
Licious opens first offline experience centre in Gurugram,
Jun 2019 [Minicorn] LoanTap (2016, Pune, $19.6M, Series B)
YourStory Media
Online meat service brand Licious expands to Mumbai Online consumer loan platform
Apr 2019
and Pune markets, Indiatimes [Minicorn] Tracxn (2013, Bangalore, $14M, Series B)
This seed-to-fork tech company is helping farmers Market intelligence platform for private market
Apr 2019
understand consumption, YourStory Media
[Minicorn] ToneTag (2014, Bangalore, $11.6M, Series B)
Farm aggregator Aibono raises $2.5M led by impact
Mar 2019 Contactless payments using sound waves
investment fund Menterra Venture, Indiatimes
Mohandas Pai-backed 3one4 Capital to raise ₹350 crore [Minicorn] Faircent (2013, Delhi, $9M, Series C)
Feb 2019
for new fund, livemint.com P2P lending marketplace
Licious raises $25 mn from investors as it eyes expansion
Dec 2018 [Minicorn] Tripoto (2013, Delhi, $7.6M, Series B)
in 7 more cities, Journey Line
Trip planning community portal with itineraries
Licious raises $25mn investment led by Bertelsmann
Sep 2018 [Minicorn] Better Place (2015, Bangalore, $7.2M, Series A)
India, Vertex Ventures, India Infoline
Meat start-up Licious to raise up to $30 million, Background verification service provider.
Sep 2018
livemint.com [Minicorn] Magic Crate (2014, Bangalore, $2.1M, Seed)
ZappFresh and Licious are working on the meat of the Provider of theme-based DIY activity kits for kids
Aug 2018
matter - finding profitability, YourStory Media
AgriTech > Investors > Ag Startup Engine
Ag Startup Engine

[Minicorn] Performance Livestock Analytics (2015, Ames,
US 5 Seed 4 $4.5M, Series A)
Cloud-based farm management software for livestock farmers
Australia 1 Series A 1
[Editor's Pick] Automed (2006, Belconnen, Seed)
2
Integrated livestock medication delivery and trace-ability platform
3 - Series B -
1 - Series C+ -
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed 1

Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio
None Tractor Zoom Snags Follow-On Funding to Help
Jul 2019 Modernize Antiquated Equipment Buying Industry,
AgFunderNews
Nebullam and LEAH Laboratories selected into Y
Mar 2019
Combinator's, Clay & Milk
Cavallo Ventures invests in the future of feed with
Mar 2019
Performance Livestock Analytics, PR Newswire
Elanco Animal Health and Performance Livestock
Jan 2019
Analytics Establish Data Service Agreement, Business Wire
Jan 2019 FarmlandFinder expands product to 12 states, Clay & Milk
U.S. Ag Startup’s 7 portfolio companies secure $10 mln in
Nov 2018
funding, investsize.com
Performance Livestock Analytics raises $2.25 million to
Nov 2018
scale platform, Clay & Milk
Sep 2018 Four startups receive funding from IEDA, Clay & Milk
Tractor Zoom completes $1 million seed investment
Sep 2018
round, Clay & Milk
Tractor Zoom receives $25,000 investment from Ag
Jul 2018
Startup Engine, Clay & Milk
AgriTech > Investors > Capagro
Capagro

[Minicorn] ecoRobotix (2011, Yverdon-les-bains, $13.8M, Series
Europe 9 Seed 4 B)
Autonomous robotic weeder for precision agriculture
US 1 Series A 1
[Minicorn] CombaGroup (2012, Bern, $8.3M, Series A)
Growing and supplying various varieties of lettuce
4 2 - Series B 1
[Editor's Pick] eProvenance (2007, Belmont, Seed)
Developer of monitoring technology solution for wine supply chain
1 1 1 - Series C+ 2
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

- Undisclosed 2
Follow On New Investments [Editor's Pick] CelluComp (2006, Burntisland, $3.9M, Seed)
Manufacturer of nano-fibers for paint & coatings
[Editor's Pick] Yooji (2013, Bordeaux, $3.8M, Series B)
Jean-Baptiste ecoRobotix Raises $10.7m Series B Led by BASF, Capagro Brand of frozen meals
May 2018
to Take Weeding Robot Across Europe, AgFunderNews
Cuisinier
Nov 2017 Triskalia invests in Ecorobotix, Startupticker
Founder & Managing
Partner French Agribot Maker Naïo Tech Raises €3m in Seed
Dec 2015
Funding from CapAgro - AgFunderNews, AgFunderNews
Top Exits Jul 2015
Le fonds CapAgro porté à 60 M€ d’ici à la fin de l’année |
Formule Verte, Formule Verte
None CapAgro Innovation souffle sa première bougie : premier
Jul 2015
bilan - Agro Media, agro-media.fr
VitamFero completes EUR4.3m C round financing |
May 2015
Private Equity Wire, Private Equity Wire
Le Télégramme - Cryolog. Six millions d'euros pour les
Apr 2007
étiquettes intelligentes, letelegramme.fr
Cryolog lève 6 M€ pour son second tour de financement ,
Mar 2007
neorestauration.com
AgriTech > Investors > Maersk Growth
Maersk Growth

[Minicorn] Spoiler Alert (2015, Boston, $5.1M, Seed)
US 4 Seed 4 B2B marketplace for food businesses to sell surplus food
- Series A - [Editor's Pick] Impact Vision (2015, Moffett Field, $2.7M, Seed)
Integrated platform for taking hyperspectral images of food produce
and content analysis
3 - Series B -
[Editor's Pick] Ripe.io (2017, San Francisco, $2.4M, Seed)
Blockchain-based food traceability solution
1 - Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] Startchy (2017, Chicago, Seed)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Manufacturer of plant-based organic fruit preservatives
- Undisclosed -
[Soonicorn] FreightHub (2016, Berlin, $53.4M, Series B)
None R3 and ripe.io partner to provide intelligent transparency Tech-enabled freight forwarder
Jun 2019 and trust for the food and agricultural supply chain on
Microsoft Azure, PR Newswire [Minicorn] Loadsmart (2014, New York City, $34.7M, Series A)
Blockchain technology Ripe.io to help with flavor Instant quotes and truck booking
Mar 2019
transparency in confectionery, Confectionery News [Minicorn] Fliit (2015, Berlin, $12.9M, Series A)
National Pork Board and RIPE.IO Partner to Enhance Tech-enabled last mile delivery provider for grocery
Mar 2019 Responsible Pig Farming Practices Through Blockchain,
PR Newswire [Minicorn] HUUB (2015, Maia, $4.9M, Series A)
How ImpactVision is using AI to detect unripe or Tech-enabled fulfillment services provider for e-commerce businesses
Dec 2018
contaminated food, VentureBeat [Editor's Pick] Incodocs (2016, Brisbane, $915k, Seed)
Oct 2018 Maersk invest in Spoiler Alert technology, thepacker.com Online platform for creation of shipping documents
US Dairy Farmers to Trial Blockchain in Bid to Track Milk
Sep 2018
Products, CoinDesk
Ripe Technology, INC Secures Strategic Investment led by
Sep 2018
Maersk Growth, PRWeb
ImpactVision Can Detect Foreign Objects in Food Using
May 2018
Hyperspectral Imagery, AgFunderNews
HelloFresh Taps Spoiler Alert to Cut out 65% of Its Food
Apr 2018
Waste, AgFunderNews
AgriTech > Investors > East Ventures
East Ventures

[Editor's Pick] iGrow (2014, Depok, $125k, Seed)
SEA 3 Seed 3 Crowdfunding platform for farming
- Series A -
3 - Series B -
- Series C+ -
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed -

Limakilo Tokopedia is involved in a funding round for Sayurbox,
Jul 2019
(2016, Jakarta) E27
Acq by Warung Pintar - Feb Indonesian retail tech startup Warung Pintar acquires
Feb 2019
2019 Limakilo, Deal Street Asia
From the villages of East Java, this startup wants to
Sep 2016
connect catfish farmers to investors, E27
Agritech startup Eragano reaps funding from East
Jul 2016
Ventures, E27
This ex-NASA scientist is using big data to raise yields on
Jul 2016
China's small farmlands, E27
Indonesian agritech startup Limakilo reaps seed funding
May 2016
from East Ventures, E27
AgriTech > Investors > NZVIF
NZVIF

[Minicorn] CropX (2013, Tel Aviv, $10.9M, Series A)
New Zealand 12 Seed 4 Wireless sensor solution for soil moisture monitoring
Israel 1 Series A 1 [Minicorn] Biolumic (2012, Palmerston North, $9.7M, Series A)

Ultra Violet treatment solutions for plants in New Zealand
3 - Series B - [Editor's Pick] Engender Technologies (2011, Auckland,

$4.5M, Series A)
Develops microfluidic sperm sorting chip for livestock industry
1 - Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] Veritide (2005, Christchurch, $1.5M, Series B)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Optical techniques to detect and identify food microorganisms and
- Undisclosed 8 contaminants
Waikato Milking Systems Focus Genetics Croplogic Raises A$9m For Development Of Industrial
May 2019
(1990, Hamilton) (2013, Napier City) Hemp Trial Farm, GLOBAL AGINVESTING
Acq by Pioneer Capital - Feb Acq by landcorp.co.nz - Sep CropLogic expands industrial hemp trial farm in US to
2014 2014 Apr 2019 500 acres; A$4 million funding secured, Proactive
Investors
Croplogic CropLogic to showcase its technology on its trial hemp
(2010, Christchurch, $2.8M) Mar 2019
crop, Tech Capital
IPO - Sep 2017
CropLogic receives Oregon licence to cultivate industrial
Mar 2019
hemp, Tech Capital
CropLogic eyes opportunities in the industrial hemp
Jan 2019
market of Oregon, Tech Capital
CropLogic investigating opportunities in multi-billion
Nov 2018
dollar hemp market, Tech Capital
New Zealand-based CropLogic Expands into Idaho,
Oct 2018
PrecisionAg
BRIEF-Croplogic Appoints James Cooper-Jones As Acting
Apr 2018
CEO, Reuters
Powerhouse Ventures Says Croplogic Deployed Sensor
Apr 2018
Technology In America's Pacific Northwest, Reuters
AgriTech > Investors > FJ Labs
FJ Labs

[Soonicorn] GrubMarket (2014, San Francisco, $92.3M, Series C)
US 4 Seed 3 Online marketplace for organic products
Europe 1 Series A 2 [Minicorn] ProducePay (2014, Los Angeles, $23.5M, Series B)

Platform for real time tracking of produce movement and arrangement
3
of collateral and loans
- Series B -
[Minicorn] Confident Cannabis (2014, Palo Alto, $18M, Series
A)
1 1 1 - Series C+ - Online lab testing order placement and data comparison platform for
cannabis producers in the USA
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed - [Editor's Pick] Procsea (2015, Montreux, $3M, Seed)
Follow On New Investments B2B seafood marketplace
None Confident Cannabis Partners with CGM LABDAQ and
Aug 2019 Labware to Expand Offering to More Cannabis [Unicorn] Palantir Technologies (2004, Palo Alto, $2.3B,
Laboratories, PRWeb Series I)
May 2019 GrubMarket Acquires VIP Wholesale, Progressive Grocer Intelligence products to Augment Human Driven Analysis
Confident Cannabis raises $12 mln from Poseidon,
May 2019
Bullpen, Y Combinator, Base Ventures, FJLabs, PE Hub
[Unicorn] Rappi (2015, Bogota, $1.5B, Series E)
On-demand delivery services for multi-vertical products
Evolv Ventures Backed by Kraft Heinz Announces
Apr 2019
GrubMarket as its First Investment, Business Wire [Unicorn] Flexport (2013, San Francisco, $1.3B, Series E)
GrubMarket Launches a Revolutionary Enterprise Online freight forwarder
Feb 2019 Software Suite Built for Food Industry Suppliers and
[Unicorn] Wish Shopping (2011, San Francisco, $879M, Series
Vendors, PR Newswire
H)
ProducePay Raises $14 Million Series B Funding, Mobile Social Shopping App
Oct 2018
NewsCenter
CloudLIMS Integrates with Confident Cannabis to Drive [Unicorn] Stripe (2010, San Francisco, $861M, Series E)
Aug 2018 Efficiency & Compliance for Cannabis Testing API-linked payment gateway for transaction processing
Laboratories, Bio
[Unicorn] Lime (2017, San Mateo, $855M, Series D)
GrubMarket gobbles up $32M led by GGV for its healthy Smart bike-rental service provider
Jul 2018
grocery ordering and delivery service, TechCrunch
Ag Tech News: AgVend Garners $1.75 Million Seed [Unicorn] Zenefits (2013, San Francisco, $584M, Series C)
Apr 2018 SaaS HR Platform for SMBs
Fundraising Round, PrecisionAg
AgriTech > Investors > Demeter
Demeter

[Soonicorn] Ynsect (2011, Paris, $175M, Series C)
Europe 9 Seed 5 Manufacturer and distributor of natural fertilizers and feeds for pets
and aquatic animals
2 - Series A 3
[Minicorn] Sencrop (2016, Lille, $11.5M, Series A)
Real-time farm monitoring solution provider
2 - Series B -
[Minicorn] Algaia (2010, Brest, $4.7M, Series A)
2 Processor and distributor of seaweed products
1 1 1 1 1 - Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] Microphyt (2007, Baillargues, $34.5M, Series B)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Development of technology for cultivation and supply of microalgae
- Undisclosed 1
Follow On New Investments [Editor's Pick] Kapsera (2018, Paris, $792k, Seed)
Manufacturer and supplier of biological farm inputs
Stephane Jul 2019 Microphyt Raises €28.5M in Funding, FinSMEs Other Notable Portfolio
Villecroze Ÿnsect wins €20 million backing from the European
Jun 2019 [Minicorn] Aledia (2011, Grenoble, $82.1M, Series C)
Commission for its new protein plant in France, Tech.eu
Co-Founder & Develops and manufactures LED displays
Managing Partner Ÿnsect officially launches plans for Europe's first
Jun 2019
'premium insect protein' factory, BusinessGreen [Minicorn] Zenpark (2011, Paris, $31.9M, Series B)
Top Exits Apr 2019
Aqua-spark Invests In Norwegian, Tech-driven Finfish
And Shrimp Feed Producer Molofeed, GLOBAL
Online marketplace for parking spaces
AGINVESTING [Minicorn] Ergosup (2012, Malataverne, $18.3M, Series A)

Fermentalg
Electrochemical system developer for hydrogen generation
(2005, Libourne, $51M) Kapsera Raises €700k for Microbe Encapsulation
IPO - Apr 2014 Mar 2019 Technology in Agrinnovation Fund’s 1st Investment, [Minicorn] Nawa Technologies (2013, Gardanne, $13.5M,
AgFunderNews Series B)
Algaia Strengthens its Shareholding Structure, PR Advanced material manfacturing company based on organized nano
Mar 2019
Newswire structures for multi-domain applications
French Insect Farming Startup Ynsect Raises $125m
[Minicorn] Deepki (2014, Paris, $11.2M, Series A)
Feb 2019 Series C Breaking European Agtech Record,
Energy efficiency for real estate parks
AgFunderNews
Sencrop is a data platform to help farmers manage their [Editor's Pick] Ideol (2010, La Ciotat, $46M, Series D)
Jan 2019
lands, TechCrunch Offshore floating wind turbine foundation technology
The French Biotech Algaia Makes Cosmetics out of [Editor's Pick] I-Ten (2011, Lyon, $15.3M, Series B)
Jan 2019
Seaweed, junkies.tech Manufacturer of lithium micro batteries
AgriTech > Investors > Real Ventures
Real Ventures

[Editor's Pick] XpertSea (2009, Quebec City, $9.2M, Series A)
Canada 4 Seed 3 Provides hardware and software to measure aquatic organisms count
in a sample
1 - Series A -
Using machine learning to make indoor agriculture ops autonomous
- Series B -
1 1 1
- Series C+ -
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed 1

None MotorLeaf Strategic Partnership to See Mainstreaming of
Jan 2019 Greenhouse Automation Through AI, GLOBAL
AGINVESTING
New tools to help fish farmers adjust feed parameters,
Dec 2018
optimize FCR and predict growth, FeedNavigator
Osram Acquires Stake in Montreal-Based Horticulture
May 2018
Start-up Company Motorleaf, Business Wire
Motorleaf’s $2.85M Seed Round Accelerates AI in
May 2018
Greenhouse Operations, Business Wire
XpertSea Raises $10 Million CAD in Series A Financing to
Apr 2018 Transform Aquaculture With Technology, My Social Good
News
Motorleaf Reveals World’s First Artificial Intelligence
Jan 2018 Powered Yield Prediction For Commercial Greenhouses,
PRWeb
AgFunder Announces Motorleaf Raising Capital to Help
Jul 2016
Automate Indoor Farming , PRWeb
The 6 companies of the Spring 2016 FounderFuel Cohort -
Jul 2016
FounderFuel, FounderFuel
AgriTech > Investors > Zillionize
Zillionize

[Editor's Pick] Cowlar (2015, Islamabad, $170k, Seed)
US 2 Seed 3 Integrated platform for real-time dairy cattle monitoring and alerts for
problematic issues
Pakistan 1 Series A -
[Editor's Pick] PickTrace (2014, San Diego, Seed)
1 1 1 Labour and harvest management solution with real time analytics
- Series B -
- Series C+ -
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed -

None Feb 2018 PickTrace launches Command Center , thepacker.com
Equity crowdfunding can do for biotech what Kickstarter
Jun 2016
did for hardware, VentureBeat
YC-Backed PickTrace Helps Farmers Manage Their
Jul 2015
Harvests, TechCrunch
AgriTech > Investors > Missouri Technology
Missouri Technology

[Minicorn] Arvegenix (2013, St. Louis, $4.9M, Series A)
US 12 Seed 4 Pennycress feedstock producer
Israel 1 Series A - [Minicorn] Yield10 Bioscience (2015, Woburn, Funded)

Disruptive technologies to produce step-change improvements in crop
yield
2 - Series B -
[Editor's Pick] CoverCress (2013, St. Louis, $2.9M, Seed)
1 1 1 1 Developer and supplier of CoverCress crop seeds
- Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] Holganix (2010, Glen Mills, $2.3M, Seed)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Produces bio-active organic fertilizers
- Undisclosed 8
Follow On New Investments [Editor's Pick] Plastomics (2016, St. Louis, $2M, Seed)
Develops chloroplast engineering platform for enhanced transgene
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio expression in GMO crops
None Yield10 Bioscience announces Notice of Allowance for [Editor's Pick] RNAgri (2011, St. Louis, $900k, Seed)
Aug 2019
U.S. patent covering crop yield trait C4001, agropages.com
Technology platform to produce RNA using large-scale fermentation
Yield10 Bioscience Announces Second Quarter 2019 processes
Aug 2019
Financial Results, GlobeNewswire
Yield10 Bioscience Granted U.S. Patent Covering Crop [Editor's Pick] Elemental Enzymes (2011, St. Louis, $170k,
Aug 2019 Seed)
Yield Trait C3003, GlobeNewswire
Coupled enzyme solutions for crop protection chemicals
Yield10 Bioscience Chief Science Officer Dr. Kristi Snell to
Highlight Unique Aspects of the Company’s GRAIN
Jun 2019 Technology Platform to Identify Novel Traits for Crops at
the 3rd Precision CRISPR & NBT AgBio Congress,
GlobeNewswire
Yield10 Bioscience Files U.S. Patent Application Covering
Jun 2019 New Technology Enabling Low-cost Production of PHA-
based Biomaterials in Camelina, GlobeNewswire
Yield10 Bioscience Announces First Quarter 2019
May 2019
Financial Results, Seeking Alpha
Yield10 Bioscience announces Notice of Allowance for
Apr 2019
Yield10 Bioscience makes quarterly progress in work
Mar 2019
improving seed yield in canola, Proactive Investors
Contents
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AgriTech > Investors > S2G Ventures
S2G Ventures

[Soonicorn] Apeel Sciences (2012, Santa Barbara, $110M, Series
US 13 Seed - C)
Developer of fruit coating material for protection made from plant
3 Europe 1 Series A 10 extracts
[Soonicorn] NewLeaf Symbiotics (2012, St. Louis, $81.6M,
4 Canada 1 Series B 1 Series C)
3 1 Developer of pink pigmented facultative methylotrophs and solutions
2 to deliver these to crops
1 1 1 - Series C+ 2
[Soonicorn] Hazel Technologies (2015, Chicago, $28.1M,
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed 2 Series B)
Follow On New Investments Washing solutions for fruits and Vegetables in USA
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Minicorn] Sentera (2014, Minneapolis, $22.1M, Series A)
Provides complete software & hardware solutions for precision
None Food waste startup Hazel Technologies raises agriculture & infrastructure inspections
Aug 2019 oversubscribed $13m Series B to scale up production,
AgFunderNews [Minicorn] Terramera (2010, Vancouver, $10M, Series B)
Hazel Tech reports success with tropical fruit shipments, Developer of plant based biopesticides
Jul 2019
thepacker.com [Minicorn] Arable (2014, Princeton, $7.4M, Series A)
Intelligent Growth Solutions Raises £5.4m Series A with IoT based farm monitoring and crop management solution
Jun 2019 S2G, AgFunder, SIB for Breakthrough Vertical Farm Tech,
AgFunderNews [Editor's Pick] Back to the Roots (2009, Oakland, $24.1M, Series
C)
Shenandoah Growers opens Georgia herb greenhouse,
Jun 2019 Grow-at-home mushroom kits
thepacker.com
Hazel Technologies hires senior sales manager, [Editor's Pick] Safetraces (2013, Livermore, $20.5M, Series A)
Jun 2019
thepacker.com Edible trace-ability solution for agri produce
Shenandoah Growers Named Local Grower of the Year, PR
May 2019 [Editor's Pick] Hi Fidelity Genetics (2014, Durham, $8.5M,
Newswire
Series A)
Hazel Technologies launches Hazel Cherry product, Developer of predictive breeding platform to identify crop traits and
Apr 2019
thepacker.com build crop models
Mar 2019 Greenhouses keeping up with demand, thepacker.com
That's Tasty To Launch Line Of Organic Stir-In Purees, PR [Editor's Pick] Intelligent Growth Solutions (2013, Dundee,
Mar 2019 $6.8M, Series A)
Newswire
Developer of automated vertical farming solutions
AgriTech > Investors > Middleland Capital
Middleland Capital

[Soonicorn] AeroFarms (2004, New York City, $238M, Series E)
US 12 Seed - Soil less cultivation systems in vertical indoor farms
Israel 2 Series A 6 [Minicorn] Agrivida (2002, Medford, $73M, Series E)

Develops nutritional enzymes and enzyme control platform
5 3 [Minicorn] Sentera (2014, Minneapolis, $22.1M, Series A)
Europe 1 Series B 3
1 Provides complete software & hardware solutions for precision
2 agriculture & infrastructure inspections
1 1 1 1 Australia 1 Series C+ 4
[Minicorn] Plant Response (2008, Madrid, $13M, Series B)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Manufacturer and distributor of biological farm inputs
- Undisclosed 3
Follow On New Investments [Minicorn] Conservis (2009, Minneapolis, $11M, Series A)
Farm business management solutions provider
Scott Horner Shenandoah Growers opens Georgia herb greenhouse,
Jun 2019 Services for farm data collection and analytics
CEO & MD thepacker.com
PlantResponse Biotech announces license agreement with [Minicorn] Arable (2014, Princeton, $7.4M, Series A)
May 2019 the University of Tübingen for trait technology, IoT based farm monitoring and crop management solution
Top Exits agropages.com
[Editor's Pick] Advanced Animal Diagnostics (2001,
Allylix May 2019
Shenandoah Growers Named Local Grower of the Year, PR Morrisville, $45.1M, Series C)
(2002, San Diego, $32.1M) Newswire On-farm diagnostics for livestock animals
Acq by Evolva - Nov 2014 PlantResponse Biotech names Dr. Patrick Doyle as
May 2019 [Editor's Pick] Rootility (2006, Ashqelon, $40M, Series C)
Product Development Director, agropages.com
Agtech startup Growers raises $5M, creates second Supply of Non-GMO seeds through unique breeding tech platform
Dec 2018
headquarters in Seattle, agropages.com [Editor's Pick] ZeaKal (2010, San Diego, $19.1M, Series C)
PlantResponse™ Biotech announces $6.9 million Series B Developer of technology for specific crop traits
Dec 2018 First-Round funding close and new North American
commercial headquarters, agropages.com [Editor's Pick] AquaSpy (1998, Adelaide, $12.5M, Series B)
Industry Partnership Between Rabo AgriFinance and Sensor probes and software for soil moisture monitoring
Dec 2018 Conservis Translates Farm Data into Financial [Editor's Pick] Mercaris (2012, Chicago, $4M, Series A)
Management, Business Wire Market data and trading platform for organic & non-GMO commodities
The biostimulant of PlantResponse Cybelion® receives
Oct 2018
Organic Certification, agropages.com
Sep 2018 Growers Holdings Raises $5M Series A, Citybizlist
AgriTech > Investors > Syngenta Ventures
Syngenta Ventures

[Soonicorn] AgBiome (2012, Raleigh, $117M, Series C)
US 8 Seed 1 Development of biological crop protection agrochemicals
Europe 2 Series A 7 [Soonicorn] Illumitex (2005, Austin, $75.8M, Series C)

3 3 LED grow lights for horticulture, industrial and architecture
Latam 2 Series B 6 [Minicorn] Agrivida (2002, Medford, $73M, Series E)

1 Develops nutritional enzymes and enzyme control platform
2 2 2
1 1 1 India 1 Series C+ - [Minicorn] Sound Agriculture (2013, Emeryville, $15.3M,
Series B)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Develops and offers biological products to improve productivity
Australia 1 Undisclosed 1
Follow On New Investments [Minicorn] Boragen (2017, Durham, $10.5M, Series A)
Provider of plant protectants
[Minicorn] Stable (2006, London, $6M, Seed)
Blue River Technology Agrinos Digital product design firm InVision's founder bets on
Jul 2019 Online marketplace for livestock farmers to get insurance products for
(2011, San Francisco) (2009, Lysaker, $41.7M) B2B marketplace Ninjacart, VCCircle
their animals
Acq by John Deere - Sep 2017 IPO B2B agritech startup Ninjacart closes series C round after
Jun 2019 [Editor's Pick] Ninjacart (2015, Bangalore, $148M, Series C)
raising $10 million, The Indian Wire
Sound Agriculture Welcomes Diego Angelo and John Online B2B platform for fruits and vegetables
May 2019
Riley, PR Newswire [Editor's Pick] Agrimetis (2014, Baltimore, $29.8M, Series B)
Sound Agriculture Among Winners of AgFunder's Developer of biologicals for crop protection
Mar 2019
Innovation Awards, PR Newswire
Mar 2019 Sound Agriculture Joins Field to Market, PR Newswire [Editor's Pick] Agrofy (1999, Rosario, $10M, Series A)
Sound Agriculture Expands Team with Leadership Hires
Mar 2019 products
in Finance and Field Development, PR Newswire
Stable launches a commodity price risk management [Editor's Pick] S4 AgTech (2010, Buenos Aires, $2.5M, Series A)
Mar 2019
platform and seals $6m seed funding round, Finextra Data analytics tool for risk management to agribusinesses
Durham-based Boragen raises $3 million from debt sale,
Feb 2019
North Carolina Business News Wire Other Notable Portfolio
Agri-tech firm Ninjacart raises $35 million from Accel US,
Jan 2019 [Unicorn] Planet Labs (2010, San Francisco, $400M, Series D)
Syngenta, agropages.com
Larix VC invests $1 million in Indian agri-marketing Microsatellites to maps the earth to provide universal access to
Dec 2018 information
platform Ninjacart, East-West Digital News
AgriTech > Investors > Cultivian Sandbox
Cultivian Sandbox

[Soonicorn] Vestaron (2001, Kalamazoo, $103M, Series E)
US 12 Seed - Developer of biologicals from peptides
Europe 1 Series A 7 [Minicorn] Agrivida (2002, Medford, $73M, Series E)

4
Australia 1 Series B 2 [Minicorn] Sound Agriculture (2013, Emeryville, $15.3M,
3 Series B)
2 2 2 2 Develops and offers biological products to improve productivity
1 Canada 1 Series C+ 3
[Minicorn] Conservis (2009, Minneapolis, $11M, Series A)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Farm business management solutions provider
- Undisclosed 3
Follow On New Investments [Editor's Pick] Advanced Animal Diagnostics (2001,
Morrisville, $45.1M, Series C)
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio On-farm diagnostics for livestock animals
Sample6 Novogy Digital tailings dam models - watch this space, [Editor's Pick] Geltor (2015, San Leandro, $21M, Series A)
Jun 2019
(2009, Cambridge, $32M) (2009, Cambridge, $4.8M) miningmagazine.com
Industrial scale production of gelatin using engineered microbes
Acq by IEH Laboratories & Acq by Total - Aug 2014 Sound Agriculture Welcomes Diego Angelo and John
May 2019 [Editor's Pick] AquaSpy (1998, Adelaide, $12.5M, Series B)
Consulting Group - Nov 2017 Riley, PR Newswire
Sound Agriculture Among Winners of AgFunder's Sensor probes and software for soil moisture monitoring
Mar 2019
Innovation Awards, PR Newswire [Editor's Pick] Full Harvest (2015, San Francisco, $10.5M, Series
Mar 2019 Sound Agriculture Joins Field to Market, PR Newswire A)
Sound Agriculture Expands Team with Leadership Hires Online B2B marketplace for imperfect food produce
Mar 2019
[Editor's Pick] HarvestPort (2013, San Francisco, $2.5M, Series A)
Industry Partnership Between Rabo AgriFinance and
Digital platform for B2B rental of seasonal farm equipment
Dec 2018 Conservis Translates Farm Data into Financial
Management, Business Wire [Editor's Pick] Novihum (2012, Dresden, Series A)
Geltor raises $18 million to keep bio-designing animal- Developer of humus based soil additive
Oct 2018
free collagen, Biofuels Digest
Oct 2018
Geltor Announces Series A Funding from Cultivian Other Notable Portfolio
Sandbox Ventures, VCA Online
Lab-grown gelatin is the fake food of the future, one start- [Soonicorn] Nuritas (2014, Dublin, $59.6M, Series B)
Oct 2018 Discovery of natural active ingredients with scientifically proven
up believes, CNBC
High-tech company celebrating its grand opening in health benefits
Sep 2018
renovated site in Santa Fe, Albuquerque Journal
AgriTech > Investors > Pontifax Agtech
Pontifax Agtech

US 6 Seed - Development of biological crop protection agrochemicals
Canada 1 Series A 1 [Soonicorn] Caribou Biosciences (2011, Berkeley, $41M,

3 Series B)
Provider of CRISPR-Cas genome editing technology
Europe 1 Series B 6
[Minicorn] FoodLogiQ (2006, Durham, $29.5M, Series B)
2 2 2 Tracebility software as a service
- Series C+ -
- Undisclosed 1
Follow On New Investments [Editor's Pick] Anuvia Plant Nutrients (2015, Zellwood, $23M,
Series B)
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Developer of technology to produce crop nutrient from municipal bio
Concentric Ag Offers Real-Time Soil Diagnostics, PR waste
Ben Belldegrun Tomer Kariv Phil Erlanger Mar 2019
Co-Founder & Founder & CEO Co-Founder & Newswire [Editor's Pick] Tropic Biosciences (2016, Norwich, $10M,
Managing Partner Managing Partner Feb 2019 Concentric Ag Announces CEO Transition, PR Newswire Series A)
Global Genome Editing Technologies and Markets Report Gene editing techniques to develop genetically superior varieties of
Top Exits 2017-2018 & 2019-2023 Featuring Horizon Discovery, coffee and banana
Feb 2019 Thermo Fisher Scientific, CRISPR Therapeutics, Caribou
Blue River Technology Biosciences Inc., Editas & Vertex -
(2011, San Francisco) ResearchAndMarkets.com, Business Wire
Acq by John Deere - Sep 2017 Concentric Appoints Jarrett Chambers as EVP and Chief [Editor's Pick] Precision BioSciences (2006, Durham, $136M,
Feb 2019
Commercial Officer, PR Newswire Public)
Industry Partnership Between Rabo AgriFinance and Provider of genome editing enzymes in mammalian or plant cells
Management, Business Wire
Anuvia Plant Nutrients Wins SEAL Award for
Dec 2018
Environmental Initiatives, My Social Good News
Anuvia adds 3 new board members, Landscape
Nov 2018
Management
John Elstrott Joins Concentric Board of Directors, PR
Sep 2018
Newswire
AgriTech > Investors > Aqua Spark
Aqua Spark

[Soonicorn] Calysta (2011, Menlo Park, $118M, Series D)
Europe 4 Seed 1 Production of protein nutritional feeds and animal health products
US 2 Series A 6 [Soonicorn] Protix (2009, Dongen, $50.4M, Series C)

Insect based edible protein manufacturer
3
2 SEA 2 Series B 1 [Minicorn] Cryoocyte (2011, Allston, $9.6M, Series A)
1 Developing a technology to cryopreserve fish eggs and offer it as a
2 service
1 1 1 1 Israel 1 Series C+ 1
[Minicorn] eFishery (2013, Bandung, $4M, Series A)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Provider of an IoT based automatic fish feeding solution
Canada 1 Undisclosed 1
Follow On New Investments [Minicorn] Biofishency (2013, Misgav, $2.4M, Series A)
Water treatment system for land based aquaculture
[Editor's Pick] XpertSea (2009, Quebec City, $9.2M, Series A)
Mike Velings Amy Novogratz Calysta Announces $30 Million Investment From BP
Jun 2019 Provides hardware and software to measure aquatic organisms count
Founder & Managing Founder & Managing Ventures to Improve Global Food Security, Business Wire
in a sample
Partner Partner Calysta and Thai Union Offer World First Taste of
May 2019 [Editor's Pick] EnerGaia (2009, Bangkok, Seed)
Commercial Shrimp Fed FeedKind Protein, Business Wire
Producer of spirulina through algae cultivated in urban spaces
Top Exits Aqua-spark Invests In Norwegian, Tech-driven Finfish
Apr 2019 And Shrimp Feed Producer Molofeed, GLOBAL
None AGINVESTING
UPDATE: Aqua-Spark Invests in 2 Aquaculture Tech
Mar 2019 Startups: BioFishency’s $2.4m Series A & Molofeed,
AgFunderNews
Calysta, AgriProtein included in list of leading sustainable
Jan 2019
innovators, FeedNavigator
Aqua-Spark, Pioneer Investment Fund for Sustainable
Aquaculture, Announces its First Investment in Feeding
Oct 2018
Optimization Technology for Cage Farming, My Social
Good News
Breed Reply Invests in Two More Early-Stage IoT
Jun 2018
businesses in Europe, Business Wire
Calysta Partners with Nofima for Trials to Promote
May 2018
Sustainable Seafood, Business Wire
AgriTech > Investors > Data Collective
Data Collective

[Unicorn] Zymergen (2013, Emeryville, $578M, Series C)
US 8 Seed 1 Combining synthetic biology, machine learning to engineer industry
relevant microbes to manufacture chemicals and new materials.
New Zealand 1 Series A 7
[Unicorn] Ginkgo Bioworks (2008, Boston, $429M, Series D)
3 1 1
Designs microbes to produce cultured ingredients
- Series B -
1 [Minicorn] Pivot Bio (2010, Emeryville, $88.1M, Series B)
2 2 2 Develops and offers nitrogen-fixing microorganisms
1 1 - Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] C16 Biosciences (2017, Somerville, Funded)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Produces and supplies palm oil from microbes
- Undisclosed 1
[Unicorn] Tradeshift (2009, San Francisco, $533M, Series E)
Zachary Bogue Matthew Ocko Plenty Debuts Flavor-First Vertical Farm to Change the Cloud-based electronic invoicing and discounting solutions for
Jun 2019
Co-Founder & Co-Founder & Way People Eat, PR Newswire retailers
Managing Partner Managing Partner Twitter Former Cfo Mike Gupta Joins Softbank-backed
Mar 2019 [Unicorn] Gusto (2011, San Francisco, $516M, Series D)
Farming Startup Plenty, Indiatimes
Cloud-based HRMS and payroll management solution
Top Exits Jul 2018
Halter commercializes its patented technologies,
industrytoday.com [Unicorn] Databricks (2013, San Francisco, $498M, Series E)
Blue River Technology Kiwi startup Halter announce $8m Silicon Valley funding Platform to Ingest and Analyze and Visualize Data on a spark cluster
Jun 2018
(2011, San Francisco) raise, Magic
Acq by John Deere - Sep 2017 [Unicorn] Desktop Metal (2015, Cambridge, $433M, Series E)
Veteran Tesla Engineer Leaving For Greener Pastures:
Jun 2018 3D printers for printing metal parts
AgTech Startup Plenty, Forbes
Blue River Expands See & Spray Testing Before [Unicorn] Planet Labs (2010, San Francisco, $400M, Series D)
Mar 2018
Commercial Launch, agprofessional.com Microsatellites to maps the earth to provide universal access to
Jan 2018 Halter Raises Series A Financing Round, Tuhua Fund information
Ag Industry Brief: Plenty Makes Plans in China, Remote [Unicorn] Tango (2009, Mountain View, $367M, Series D)
Jan 2018 Sensing Startups Merge, Ex-Cisco CEO Invests in Agtech, Free video & voice calls app
more, AgFunderNews
U.S. indoor farming startup Plenty eyes rollout in China, [Unicorn] Docker (2008, San Francisco, $335M, Series E)
Jan 2018 LXC based OS-level virtualization technology and PaaS
Japan, Reuters
[Unicorn] Illumio (2013, Sunnyvale, $332M, Series E)
Adaptive security platform based data center security for workloads
AgriTech > Investors > Finistere Ventures
Finistere Ventures

[Minicorn] Taranis (2014, Tel Aviv, $30M, Series B)
US 5 Seed 1 Data analytics platform for weather and field ops level risk mitigation
Israel 2 Series A 6 [Minicorn] CropX (2013, Tel Aviv, $10.9M, Series A)

Wireless sensor solution for soil moisture monitoring
3
Europe 1 Series B - [Minicorn] Biolumic (2012, Palmerston North, $9.7M, Series A)
1 1 Ultra Violet treatment solutions for plants in New Zealand
1 1 1 1 New Zealand 1 Series C+ 1 [Editor's Pick] ZeaKal (2010, San Diego, $19.1M, Series C)
Developer of technology for specific crop traits
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed 1 [Editor's Pick] Hi Fidelity Genetics (2014, Durham, $8.5M,
Follow On New Investments Series A)
Developer of predictive breeding platform to identify crop traits and
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio build crop models
Spencer Arama Kukutai Plenty Debuts Flavor-First Vertical Farm to Change the [Editor's Pick] Apis Protect (2016, Cork, $1.8M, Seed)
Jun 2019
Co-Founder & Partner Way People Eat, PR Newswire
Maughan Integrated platform for improving productivity in beehives
Bee-health startup ApisProtect is partnering with a
Co-Founder & Partner May 2019
ApisProtect employs deep tech to help save the Earth’s
Top Exits Apr 2019
bees, Silicon Republic [Soonicorn] Innit (2013, San Francisco, $43M, Series A)
Athenix Growers Edge Financial Appoints Dan Cosgrove as Chief Phase sensors to manage and connect food information
Apr 2019
(2000, Raleigh, $43.5M) Strategy Officer, GlobeNewswire
[Minicorn] Invert Robotics (2010, Christchurch, $22.7M, Series
Acq by Bayer CropScience - Aug Twitter Former Cfo Mike Gupta Joins Softbank-backed
Mar 2019 A)
2009 Farming Startup Plenty, Indiatimes
Robotic remote inspection technology
Mar 2019 Technology to bee, TechCentral Ireland
Hi Fidelity Genetics Closes Series A Financing to Automate [Editor's Pick] Farmer's Fridge (2013, Chicago, $40M, Series C)
Dec 2018 Produces and supplies cooked food via vending machines
Plant Breeding, VCA Online
Dec 2018
Nov 2018
Jun 2018
AgriTech > Investors > Anterra Capital
Anterra Capital

Europe 3 Series A 1 [Soonicorn] Caribou Biosciences (2011, Berkeley, $41M,

Series B)
2
1 1 - Series B 4
2 [Minicorn] Farmobile (2013, Leawood, $28M, Series B)
Device for collecting and interpreting agricultural machinery data in
1 1 1 1 1 - Series C+ 2 real time
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 [Minicorn] ProducePay (2014, Los Angeles, $23.5M, Series B)
- Undisclosed 2 Platform for real time tracking of produce movement and arrangement
Follow On New Investments of collateral and loans
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Minicorn] Ceradis (2005, Wageningen, $13.8M, Series B)
Global Genome Editing Technologies and Markets Report Developer of agrochemicals for plant nutrition and crop protection
LemnaTec
(1998, Aachen, $5.6M) 2017-2018 & 2019-2023 Featuring Horizon Discovery, [Editor's Pick] Agrimetis (2014, Baltimore, $29.8M, Series B)
Acq by Nynomic - Aug 2019 Feb 2019 Thermo Fisher Scientific, CRISPR Therapeutics, Caribou
Developer of biologicals for crop protection
Biosciences Inc., Editas & Vertex -
ResearchAndMarkets.com, Business Wire [Editor's Pick] Bluwrap (2006, San Francisco, $12.6M, Series D)
AgriMetis adds Dr. Adrian Percy to the scientific advisory Supply chain technology for seafood
Feb 2019
board (SAB), agropages.com
Caribou Biosciences Announces Expansion of Scientific
Feb 2019
Advisory Board, Business Wire
New CRISPR Fight: Old Friends Intellia, Caribou in
Feb 2019
License Dispute, Xconomy
Caribou Biosciences Appoints Dr. Natalie Sacks to Board
Dec 2018
of Directors, Business Wire
AgPitch18 names AgriMetis as finalist in their top five
Dec 2018
emerging companies, agropages.com
ProducePay Raises $14 Million Series B Funding,
Oct 2018
NewsCenter
AgriTech > Investors > GV
GV

[Unicorn] Impossible Foods (2011, Redwood City, $750M,
US 9 Seed - Series E)
Developer of substitute for animal meat based food
- Series A 4
3 [Soonicorn] Farmer's Business Network (2014, Davenport,
$194M, Series D)
- Series B 3 Network based big data analytics for farmers to increase productivity
2
1 3 [Soonicorn] Cool Planet (2009, Camarillo, $190M, Series E)
2 - Series C+ 2
1 1 1 1 Technology provider to manufacture hydrocarbon fuels and biocarbon
products
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed - [Soonicorn] Farmers Business Network (2014, San Carlos,
Follow On New Investments $110M, Series D)
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Online platform to share agronomic data
Bowery greens available on Peapod, AmazonFresh, [Editor's Pick] Bowery (2014, New York City, $127M, Series B)
David Krane Mar 2019 Cultivation of leafy greens using autonomous aeroponic system
CEO & Managing thepacker.com
Partner Feb 2019 Tech connection boosts NY vertical farmers, AAJ NEWS [Editor's Pick] Abundant Robotics (2016, Menlo Park, $10M,
Case IH Forms New Partnerships to Enhance Two-way Series A)
Feb 2019
Top Exits Data Sharing, oemoffhighway.com Fruit picking robot for the agriculture industry
Farmer’s Business Network, Inc. Creates Exclusive
Jan 2019
The Climate Granular Ecommerce Offer for Farms, Business Wire Other Notable Portfolio
(2006, San Francisco, $109M) (2014, San Francisco, $44.3M) Tech-enabled appraisal startup Bowery raises raises $12
Acq by Monsanto - Oct 2013 Acq by DuPont - Aug 2017 Jan 2019 million Series A to revolutionize the $4 billion commercial [Unicorn] Grail Bio (2016, Menlo Park, $1.6B, Series C)
real estate appraisal market, TechStartups.com Pan-cancer blood screening for circulating tumor DNA
Solum
(2009, San Francisco, $42.5M) Farmers Business Network launches fbn Health [Unicorn] Opendoor (2014, San Francisco, $1.3B, Series F)
Dec 2018
Acq by The Climate - Feb 2014 insurance, agropages.com Residential re-selling solution provider.
Farmers Business Network Launches Amazon
Dec 2018 [Unicorn] Flexport (2013, San Francisco, $1.3B, Series E)
Partnership, agprofessional.com
FBN Launches Health Insurance Option, Online freight forwarder
Dec 2018
agprofessional.com [Unicorn] Oscar (2012, New York City, $1.3B, Series D)
Schneider Electric and Scale Microgrid Solutions Deliver Internet-first health insurance provider
Nov 2018 Sustainable Energy Management to Bowery Farming, PR
Newswire [Unicorn] Clover Health (2014, San Francisco, $925M, Series E)
Healthcare insurance for senior citizens
AgriTech > Investors > Temasek
Temasek

- Series A 1
[Soonicorn] Farmer's Business Network (2014, Davenport,
3
$194M, Series D)
4 - Series B 3 Network based big data analytics for farmers to increase productivity
2 2 [Soonicorn] Calysta (2011, Menlo Park, $118M, Series D)
1 - Series C+ 5 Production of protein nutritional feeds and animal health products
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 [Soonicorn] Farmers Business Network (2014, San Carlos,
- Undisclosed - $110M, Series D)
Follow On New Investments Online platform to share agronomic data
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Minicorn] Pivot Bio (2010, Emeryville, $88.1M, Series B)
The First 'Animal-Free' Ice Cream Hits the Market, Develops and offers nitrogen-fixing microorganisms
Dilhan Pillay Ho Ching Jul 2019
CEO CEO Fortune [Minicorn] Perfect Day (2014, San Francisco, $74.7M, Series B)
Cellular agriculture: Lab-grown crustacean meat to debut Produces milk substitute through yeast fermentation
May 2019 in premium Singaporean restaurants in 2020, Food
Top Exits Ingredients First [Minicorn] Modern Meadow (2011, Brooklyn, $53M, Series C)
None Bowery greens available on Peapod, AmazonFresh, Developing leather using cellular agriculture
Mar 2019
thepacker.com [Editor's Pick] Bowery (2014, New York City, $127M, Series B)
Feb 2019 Tech connection boosts NY vertical farmers, AAJ NEWS Cultivation of leafy greens using autonomous aeroponic system
U.s. Perfect Day Lands $34.6 Mln In Funding Led By Hk's
Feb 2019
Horizons Ventures, investsize.com Other Notable Portfolio
Tech-enabled appraisal startup Bowery raises raises $12
Jan 2019 million Series A to revolutionize the $4 billion commercial [Unicorn] Airbnb (2008, San Francisco, $3.8B, Series F)
real estate appraisal market, TechStartups.com Marketplace for vacation rental accommodations
Schneider Electric and Scale Microgrid Solutions Deliver
[Unicorn] Ola (2011, Bangalore, $3.3B, Series J)
App-based asset-light cab operator
Newswire
Perfect Day partners with ADM to commercialize animal [Unicorn] Gojek (2010, Jakarta, $3.2B, Series F)
Nov 2018
free dairy proteins, FoodNavigator Bike taxi aggregator and provider of multi-vertical on-demand services
Amazon executive joins high-tech indoor grower, [Unicorn] Magic Leap (2011, Miami, $2.6B, Series D)
Jul 2018
thepacker.com Head-mounted virtual retinal display to view augmented reality
AgriTech > Investors > Qualcomm Ventures
Qualcomm Ventures

[Soonicorn] Swift Navigation (2012, San Francisco, $47.6M,
China 2 Seed 1 Series B)
Low cost, open source real time kinematics GPS receivers
1 India 2 Series A 2
[Minicorn] Prospera (2013, Tel Aviv, $22M, Series B)
Technology solutions for plant health monitoring
1 Israel 1 Series B 2
2 2 [Minicorn] Stellapps Technologies (2011, Bangalore, $17.3M,
Series B)
1 1 1 US 1 Series C+ - Farm optimization and monitoring support solution provider
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 [Editor's Pick] Ninjacart (2015, Bangalore, $148M, Series C)
Latam 1 Undisclosed 2 Online B2B platform for fruits and vegetables
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Other Notable Portfolio
Strider Swift Navigation Expands Skylark Precise Positioning for [Unicorn] OneWeb (2012, California City, $3.4B, Series E)
Jul 2019
(2013, Belo Horizonte, $5.1M) Autonomous Vehicles, GlobeNewswire Satellite connectivity across the globe
Acq by Syngenta - Mar 2018 Digital product design firm InVision's founder bets on
Jul 2019 [Unicorn] Ola (2011, Bangalore, $3.3B, Series J)
B2B marketplace Ninjacart, VCCircle
B2B agritech startup Ninjacart closes series C round after App-based asset-light cab operator
Jun 2019
raising $10 million, The Indian Wire [Unicorn] Magic Leap (2011, Miami, $2.6B, Series D)
AgJunction and Swift Navigation Form New Partnership, Head-mounted virtual retinal display to view augmented reality
May 2019
RoboticsTomorrow
[Unicorn] Tango (2009, Mountain View, $367M, Series D)
Swift Navigation Opens an Office in Australia,
May 2019 Free video & voice calls app
GlobeNewswire
Valmont and Prospera Technologies Announce Roadmap [Unicorn] CloudFlare (2009, San Francisco, $332M, Series E)
Feb 2019 to Autonomous Crop Management Technology Through DDoS prevention, cloud application acceleration, and CDN
Global Partnership, PR Newswire
[Unicorn] Lookout (2007, San Francisco, $284M, Series G)
Jan 2019 Swift Navigation Introduces Duro Inertial, PrecisionAg
Mobile device protection against malware
Agri-tech firm Ninjacart raises $35 million from Accel US,
Jan 2019 [Unicorn] Toss (2011, Gangnam, $264M, Series D)
Larix VC invests $1 million in Indian agri-marketing App-based platform for financial services
Dec 2018
platform Ninjacart, East-West Digital News [Unicorn] Loggi (2013, Sao Paulo, $264M, Series C)
Ninjacart raises Rs 250 crore from Accel US and others, Business-focused on-demand delivery platform
Dec 2018
Indiatimes
AgriTech > Investors > Innovation Endeavors
Innovation Endeavors

US 4 Seed - Combining synthetic biology, machine learning to engineer industry
Israel 1 Series A 5
2 2
- Series B -
1 1 1 1 1 - Series C+ -
[Unicorn] Social Finance (2011, San Francisco, $2.7B, Series F)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Educational loans marketplace
- Undisclosed -
Follow On New Investments [Unicorn] Planet Labs (2010, San Francisco, $400M, Series D)
Microsatellites to maps the earth to provide universal access to
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio information
Dror Berman Plenty Debuts Flavor-First Vertical Farm to Change the [Soonicorn] Getaround (2009, San Francisco, $400M, Series D)
Jun 2019
Co-Founder & Way People Eat, PR Newswire Peer-to-peer carsharing marketplace
Partner Twitter Former Cfo Mike Gupta Joins Softbank-backed
Mar 2019 [Soonicorn] Upstart (2012, Palo Alto, $160M, Series D)
An online lending platform.
Top Exits Dec 2018
Irish Government Investment Fund Backs Israeli Smart
Farming Startup CropX, CTech [Soonicorn] Formlabs (2011, Somerville, $104M, Series D)
Blue River Technology This Israeli Agritech Startup Combines Sensors, Big Data High-resolution desktop 3D printing
Oct 2018
(2011, San Francisco) To ‘Break Ground’ Worldwide, NoCamels
Acq by John Deere - Sep 2017 [Soonicorn] Yotpo (2011, New York City, $101M, Series D)
Kiwi startup Halter announce $8m Silicon Valley funding
Jun 2018 Cloud-based marketing platform for e-tailers
raise, Magic
Veteran Tesla Engineer Leaving For Greener Pastures: [Soonicorn] Blockstream (2014, San Francisco, $101M, Series B)
Jun 2018
AgTech Startup Plenty, Forbes Blockchain development focused on sidechains innovation
Blue River Expands See & Spray Testing Before
Mar 2018 [Soonicorn] Claroty (2014, New York City, $93M, Series B)
Commercial Launch, agprofessional.com
Security & optimization for OT networks
Ag Industry Brief: Plenty Makes Plans in China, Remote
Jan 2018 Sensing Startups Merge, Ex-Cisco CEO Invests in Agtech, [Soonicorn] AlphaSense (2008, San Francisco, $88.9M, Series B)
more, AgFunderNews Web-based Financial and Company Search Engine
U.S. indoor farming startup Plenty eyes rollout in China, [Soonicorn] Tango Card (2009, Seattle, $65.2M, Series D)
Jan 2018
Japan, Reuters Digital gift card reward program
AgriTech > Investors > Tao Capital Partners
Tao Capital Partners


US 5 Seed - Combining synthetic biology, machine learning to engineer industry
- Series A 1
C)
2 2 - Series B 3 Developer of fruit coating material for protection made from plant
extracts
1
- Series C+ - [Soonicorn] MJ Freeway (2010, Denver, $29.5M, Series C)
SaaS based software for cannabis industry
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed 1
Follow On New Investments Other Notable Portfolio
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Unicorn] Zenefits (2013, San Francisco, $584M, Series C)
Aug 2019 Apeel Sciences reveals supplier network, thepacker.com SaaS HR Platform for SMBs
Steve Tracy
CEO Jul 2019
David Nelley joins Apeel Sciences as VP of domestic buyer [Unicorn] Turo (2009, San Francisco, $470M, Series E)
relations, thepacker.com Peer-to-Peer carsharing marketplace
Top Exits Jun 2019
Granular Launches AcreValue®- Claim My Land &
[Unicorn] Sonder (2012, San Francisco, $400M, Series D)
Custom Boundaries, PRWeb
Online marketplace for booking of managed properties
Granular Sustainability theme resonates for Apeel Sciences at Fruit
Mar 2019
(2014, San Francisco, $44.3M) Logistica, thepacker.com [Unicorn] Illumio (2013, Sunnyvale, $332M, Series E)
Acq by DuPont - Aug 2017 Turning Carbon Into A Cash Cropturning Carbon Into A Adaptive security platform based data center security for workloads
Dec 2018
Cash Crop, Fintech Finance
[Unicorn] Warby Parker (2010, New York City, $290M, Series E)
Nick Fitzpatrick joins Apeel Sciences as VP of supplier Internet-first brand of eyewear
Nov 2018
relations, thepacker.com
Talking produce with Gordon Robertson, The Produce [Unicorn] PointClickCare (2000, Mississauga, $273M, Series D)
Oct 2018 Provider of EHR platform for home care providers and hospices
News
Apeel names director of trade and retail marketing, [Unicorn] ironSource (2010, Tel Aviv, $105M, Funded)
Oct 2018
thepacker.com Provides suite of tools for app developers, advertisers, OEMs & carriers
A Bill Gates-backed edible coating now available at Kroger
Sep 2018 [Soonicorn] Proterra (2004, Greenville, $617M, Series G)
could make avocados last twice as long, Business Insider
Kroger And Apeel Partner To Fight Food Waste, PR Electric bus manufacturer
Sep 2018
Newswire
Aug 2018 Gordon Robertson appointed CRO at Apeel, fruitnet.com
AgriTech > Investors > SP Ventures
SP Ventures

[Minicorn] Agrosmart (2014, Campinas, $1.2M, Seed)
Latam 13 Seed 5 Software platform for analytics on farm data
- Series A 4 [Editor's Pick] Agrofy (1999, Rosario, $10M, Series A)

products
3 3 - Series B -
[Editor's Pick] InCeres (2013, Piracicaba, $708k, Seed)
Farm mapping and soil data management software
1 1 1 - Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] JetBov (2014, Joinville, Series A)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Software for livestock farm management and agronomy advice
- Undisclosed 4
[Minicorn] Geofusion (1996, Sao Paulo, $9M, Series B)
Francisco Jardim Sp Ventures & Capital Lab Invest R$2m In Brazilian Geographical market intelligence platform
Jul 2019
Founder & Partner Agtech Pink Farms (Em Português), LAVCA
InCeres, AGCO and Tecgraf launch Farm Solutions, a [Editor's Pick] Bom Pra Credito (2013, Sao Paulo, $1.8M, Seed)
Mar 2019 Marketplace for consumer loans
portfolio for precision agriculture, agropages.com
Top Exits
Syngenta’s Digital Ag Lead in Latin America to Startups: [Editor's Pick] Moneto (2014, Sao Jose Dos Campos, $769k, Seed)
Jul 2018
None Keep it Simple, AgFunderNews App-based platform to sell products on social media
Promip launches bioinsecticide Insidiomip for control of
Jul 2018
thrips, agropages.com
With artificial intelligence, Agronow is beginning a new
Apr 2018
revolution in agribusiness: Agriculture 5.0, PR Newswire
Syngenta and Bunge Ventures Back South American
Mar 2018
Agribusiness Marketplace Agrofy, AgFunderNews
IA in pest control increases its eficiency and
Feb 2018
environmental impact, EurekAlert
Sp Ventures Invests R$6m In Brazilian Agtech Startup ,
Jan 2018
LAVCA
InCeres Received R$2.5m from SP Ventures (em
Jun 2016
português), LAVCA
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AgriTech > Investors > Temasek
Temasek

- Series A 1
3
$194M, Series D)
4 - Series B 3 Network based big data analytics for farmers to increase productivity
2 2 [Soonicorn] Calysta (2011, Menlo Park, $118M, Series D)
1 - Series C+ 5 Production of protein nutritional feeds and animal health products
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 [Soonicorn] Farmers Business Network (2014, San Carlos,
- Undisclosed - $110M, Series D)
Follow On New Investments Online platform to share agronomic data
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Minicorn] Pivot Bio (2010, Emeryville, $88.1M, Series B)
The First 'Animal-Free' Ice Cream Hits the Market, Develops and offers nitrogen-fixing microorganisms
Dilhan Pillay Ho Ching Jul 2019
CEO CEO Fortune [Minicorn] Perfect Day (2014, San Francisco, $74.7M, Series B)
Cellular agriculture: Lab-grown crustacean meat to debut Produces milk substitute through yeast fermentation
Top Exits Ingredients First [Minicorn] Modern Meadow (2011, Brooklyn, $53M, Series C)
None Bowery greens available on Peapod, AmazonFresh, Developing leather using cellular agriculture
Mar 2019
thepacker.com [Editor's Pick] Bowery (2014, New York City, $127M, Series B)
Feb 2019 Tech connection boosts NY vertical farmers, AAJ NEWS Cultivation of leafy greens using autonomous aeroponic system
Feb 2019
Horizons Ventures, investsize.com Other Notable Portfolio
Tech-enabled appraisal startup Bowery raises raises $12
Jan 2019 million Series A to revolutionize the $4 billion commercial [Unicorn] Airbnb (2008, San Francisco, $3.8B, Series F)
real estate appraisal market, TechStartups.com Marketplace for vacation rental accommodations
Schneider Electric and Scale Microgrid Solutions Deliver
[Unicorn] Ola (2011, Bangalore, $3.3B, Series J)
App-based asset-light cab operator
Newswire
Perfect Day partners with ADM to commercialize animal [Unicorn] Gojek (2010, Jakarta, $3.2B, Series F)
Nov 2018
free dairy proteins, FoodNavigator Bike taxi aggregator and provider of multi-vertical on-demand services
Amazon executive joins high-tech indoor grower, [Unicorn] Magic Leap (2011, Miami, $2.6B, Series D)
Jul 2018
thepacker.com Head-mounted virtual retinal display to view augmented reality
AgriTech > Investors > Middleland Capital
Middleland Capital

Israel 2 Series A 6 [Minicorn] Agrivida (2002, Medford, $73M, Series E)

5 3 [Minicorn] Sentera (2014, Minneapolis, $22.1M, Series A)
Europe 1 Series B 3
1 Provides complete software & hardware solutions for precision
2 agriculture & infrastructure inspections
1 1 1 1 Australia 1 Series C+ 4
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Manufacturer and distributor of biological farm inputs
- Undisclosed 3
Follow On New Investments [Minicorn] Conservis (2009, Minneapolis, $11M, Series A)
Farm business management solutions provider
Scott Horner Shenandoah Growers opens Georgia herb greenhouse,
Jun 2019 Services for farm data collection and analytics
CEO & MD thepacker.com
PlantResponse Biotech announces license agreement with [Minicorn] Arable (2014, Princeton, $7.4M, Series A)
May 2019 the University of Tübingen for trait technology, IoT based farm monitoring and crop management solution
[Editor's Pick] Advanced Animal Diagnostics (2001,
Allylix May 2019
Shenandoah Growers Named Local Grower of the Year, PR Morrisville, $45.1M, Series C)
(2002, San Diego, $32.1M) Newswire On-farm diagnostics for livestock animals
Acq by Evolva - Nov 2014 PlantResponse Biotech names Dr. Patrick Doyle as
May 2019 [Editor's Pick] Rootility (2006, Ashqelon, $40M, Series C)
Product Development Director, agropages.com
Agtech startup Growers raises $5M, creates second Supply of Non-GMO seeds through unique breeding tech platform
Dec 2018
headquarters in Seattle, agropages.com [Editor's Pick] ZeaKal (2010, San Diego, $19.1M, Series C)
PlantResponse™ Biotech announces $6.9 million Series B Developer of technology for specific crop traits
Dec 2018 First-Round funding close and new North American
commercial headquarters, agropages.com [Editor's Pick] AquaSpy (1998, Adelaide, $12.5M, Series B)
Industry Partnership Between Rabo AgriFinance and Sensor probes and software for soil moisture monitoring
Dec 2018 Conservis Translates Farm Data into Financial [Editor's Pick] Mercaris (2012, Chicago, $4M, Series A)
Management, Business Wire Market data and trading platform for organic & non-GMO commodities
The biostimulant of PlantResponse Cybelion® receives
Oct 2018
Sep 2018 Growers Holdings Raises $5M Series A, Citybizlist
AgriTech > Investors > Cultivian Sandbox
Cultivian Sandbox

Europe 1 Series A 7 [Minicorn] Agrivida (2002, Medford, $73M, Series E)

4
Australia 1 Series B 2 [Minicorn] Sound Agriculture (2013, Emeryville, $15.3M,
3 Series B)
2 2 2 2 Develops and offers biological products to improve productivity
1 Canada 1 Series C+ 3
- Undisclosed 3
Follow On New Investments [Editor's Pick] Advanced Animal Diagnostics (2001,
Morrisville, $45.1M, Series C)
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio On-farm diagnostics for livestock animals
Sample6 Novogy Digital tailings dam models - watch this space, [Editor's Pick] Geltor (2015, San Leandro, $21M, Series A)
Jun 2019
(2009, Cambridge, $32M) (2009, Cambridge, $4.8M) miningmagazine.com
Acq by IEH Laboratories & Acq by Total - Aug 2014 Sound Agriculture Welcomes Diego Angelo and John
May 2019 [Editor's Pick] AquaSpy (1998, Adelaide, $12.5M, Series B)
Consulting Group - Nov 2017 Riley, PR Newswire
Sound Agriculture Among Winners of AgFunder's Sensor probes and software for soil moisture monitoring
Mar 2019
Innovation Awards, PR Newswire [Editor's Pick] Full Harvest (2015, San Francisco, $10.5M, Series
Mar 2019 Sound Agriculture Joins Field to Market, PR Newswire A)
Sound Agriculture Expands Team with Leadership Hires Online B2B marketplace for imperfect food produce
Mar 2019
[Editor's Pick] HarvestPort (2013, San Francisco, $2.5M, Series A)
Industry Partnership Between Rabo AgriFinance and
Digital platform for B2B rental of seasonal farm equipment
Management, Business Wire [Editor's Pick] Novihum (2012, Dresden, Series A)
Geltor raises $18 million to keep bio-designing animal- Developer of humus based soil additive
Oct 2018
free collagen, Biofuels Digest
Oct 2018
Geltor Announces Series A Funding from Cultivian Other Notable Portfolio
Sandbox Ventures, VCA Online
Lab-grown gelatin is the fake food of the future, one start- [Soonicorn] Nuritas (2014, Dublin, $59.6M, Series B)
Oct 2018 Discovery of natural active ingredients with scientifically proven
up believes, CNBC
High-tech company celebrating its grand opening in health benefits
Sep 2018
renovated site in Santa Fe, Albuquerque Journal
AgriTech > Investors > Acre Venture Partners
Acre Venture Partners


US 7 Seed 2 $194M, Series D)
Network based big data analytics for farmers to increase productivity
2 - Series A 1
[Soonicorn] Inari (2016, Cambridge, $144M, Series C)
Produces and supplies genetically modified seeds
4 - Series B 1
1 [Soonicorn] Farmers Business Network (2014, San Carlos,
2 $110M, Series D)
1 1 - Series C+ 3 Online platform to share agronomic data
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 [Minicorn] Spoiler Alert (2015, Boston, $5.1M, Seed)
- Undisclosed - B2B marketplace for food businesses to sell surplus food
[Editor's Pick] Back to the Roots (2009, Oakland, $24.1M, Series
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio C)
Case IH Forms New Partnerships to Enhance Two-way Grow-at-home mushroom kits
Sample6 Feb 2019
(2009, Cambridge, $32M) Data Sharing, oemoffhighway.com [Editor's Pick] Impact Vision (2015, Moffett Field, $2.7M, Seed)
Acq by IEH Laboratories & Farmer’s Business Network, Inc. Creates Exclusive Integrated platform for taking hyperspectral images of food produce
Jan 2019
Consulting Group - Nov 2017 Ecommerce Offer for Farms, Business Wire and content analysis
Farmers Business Network launches fbn Health
Dec 2018
insurance, agropages.com
Dec 2018
Partnership, agprofessional.com [Minicorn] Evolve Biosystems (2011, Davis, $69M, Series C)
How ImpactVision is using AI to detect unripe or Probiotic-based biotherapeutics to resolve the dysbiosis in the human
Dec 2018
contaminated food, VentureBeat infant microbiome.
FBN Launches Health Insurance Option,
Dec 2018
agprofessional.com
Farmers Business Network launches crop insurance
Nov 2018
business, agropages.com
Oct 2018 Maersk invest in Spoiler Alert technology, thepacker.com
Farmers Business Network plants the seeds of e-
Aug 2018
commerce, agropages.com
Arcadia Biosciences and Farmer’s Business Network, Inc.
Jun 2018 Announce Partnership for Arcadia’s GoodWheat™,
Business Wire
AgriTech > Investors > WP Global Partners
WP Global Partners

[Soonicorn] BrightFarms (2008, New York City, $107M, Series
US 3 Seed - D)
Indoor farming facilitator for Supermarkets
1 - Series A -
[Soonicorn] Illumitex (2005, Austin, $75.8M, Series C)
LED grow lights for horticulture, industrial and architecture
2 - Series B 1
1 1 1 Other Notable Portfolio
- Series C+ 2
[Unicorn] Postmates (2011, San Francisco, $678M, Series F)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 On Demand Delivery through Mobile App
- Undisclosed -
Follow On New Investments [Unicorn] SmartSky Networks (2011, Charlotte, $376M, Series
B)
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Provider of LTE-based in-flight connectivity solutions
Donald Phillips Global $29.43 Indoor Farming Technology Market [Soonicorn] RedPoint Global (2006, Boston, $23.7M, Series C)
Founder & CEO Forecasts to 2024: Major Players are Urban Crop Customer data management and customer engagement solutions
Mar 2019
Solutions, Illumitex Corporate, Signify Holding, Netafim,
and Certhon, PR Newswire [Minicorn] Gradalis (2010, Carrollton, $67.9M, Series C)
Top Exits Advancements in LED Lighting Increase Photon Output Developing personalized immunotherapy (vaccines) for cancer.
Feb 2019
None and Efficiency for Growers, PRWeb [Minicorn] AliveCor (2010, San Francisco, $43.6M, Series D)
Illumitex Expands North Creating Canadian Subsidiary, Heart Monitor device and application for iPhone & Android devices
Aug 2018
PRWeb
Illumitex’s New HarvestEdge Horticulture LED 62% more [Minicorn] Metabiota (2008, San Francisco, $34.9M, Series A)
Aug 2018 Risk analytics to predict and control epidemic outbreaks
efficient than Best HID Solutions, PRWeb
Jun 2018
Illumitex’s Launches HarvestEdge Toplight for Controlled [Minicorn] Teem Photonics (1998, Grenoble, $31M, Series C)
Environment Agriculture, PRWeb Q-switched microlasers and ion-exchange integrated optics
LED Horticulture Lighting Revolutionizes Grow
May 2018
Economics, PRWeb [Editor's Pick] Seno Medical (2005, San Antonio, $46.9M, Series
C)
Illumitex Lights Dream Harvest Farms, An EPA Green
May 2018 Opta-acoustic imaging for cancer diagnosis
Power Partner, PRWeb
Apr 2018 Illumitex Team Expansion Continues, PRWeb [Editor's Pick] G-Con Manufacturing (2009, College Station,
Apr 2018 Illumitex Expands Regional Sales Team, PRWeb $13M, Series A)
Illumitex Announces NeoPAR Grow Light for Vertical CEA Builds and installs prefabricated, autonomous cleanrooms
Jan 2018
Applications, PRWeb
AgriTech > Investors > Merieux Equity Partners
Merieux Equity Partners


[Soonicorn] Inscripta (2015, Denver, $159M, Series C)
US 1 Seed - Develops gene editing technology
Europe 1 Series A - [Editor's Pick] Biobest Group (1987, Antwerp, $24M, Funded)
Pollination services provider and supplier of biological plant
protection solutions
2 - Series B -
1 Other Notable Portfolio
- Series C+ 2
[Soonicorn] Xeris Pharma (2005, Austin, $105M, Series C)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Point-of-care injectable drugs for diabetes and other chronic
- Undisclosed - conditions
[Editor's Pick] Twist Bioscience (2013, San Francisco, $334M,
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Public)
Inscripta to Present First Data From Its Digital Genome Semiconductor-based DNA synthesis platform
None
Jun 2019 Engineering Technology at Upcoming Synthetic Biology [Editor's Pick] ImaginAb (2007, Los Angeles, $46.8M, Series B)
Conference, Business Wire Immune imaging technology for cancer and autoimmune disease
Inscripta Appoints Ron McGrath as Chief Financial Officer, management
Apr 2019
Business Wire
Biobest launches insecticide SPYRO® on the Dutch
[Editor's Pick] Biom'Up (2005, Lyon, $43.8M, Public)
Apr 2019 Biopolymer-based devices
market, agropages.com
Apr 2019 Inscripta Receives Additional $20M, VC News Daily
Jan 2019 Inscripta raises $30 million in capital, BizWest
In the First Year of Release, Inscripta's MAD7 CRISPR
Dec 2018 Enzyme is Widely Adopted by the Gene-Editing
Community, CMOCRO
Inscripta adds $30M to series C to speed use of its gene
Dec 2018
editing tools, BioCentury
Inscripta Wins Rising Star Award from Colorado
Nov 2018
BioScience Association, CMOCRO
Inscripta Hires Chief Commercial Officer Jason T.
Nov 2018
Gammack to Bring Gene-Editing Tools to Market, CMOCRO
Bee Vectoring Technologies and Biobest enter into cross-
Oct 2018
licensing agreement, agropages.com
AgriTech > Investors > S2G Ventures
S2G Ventures

US 13 Seed - C)
3 Europe 1 Series A 10 extracts
[Soonicorn] NewLeaf Symbiotics (2012, St. Louis, $81.6M,
4 Canada 1 Series B 1 Series C)
3 1 Developer of pink pigmented facultative methylotrophs and solutions
2 to deliver these to crops
1 1 1 - Series C+ 2
[Soonicorn] Hazel Technologies (2015, Chicago, $28.1M,
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed 2 Series B)
Follow On New Investments Washing solutions for fruits and Vegetables in USA
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Minicorn] Sentera (2014, Minneapolis, $22.1M, Series A)
Provides complete software & hardware solutions for precision
None Food waste startup Hazel Technologies raises agriculture & infrastructure inspections
Aug 2019 oversubscribed $13m Series B to scale up production,
AgFunderNews [Minicorn] Terramera (2010, Vancouver, $10M, Series B)
Hazel Tech reports success with tropical fruit shipments, Developer of plant based biopesticides
Jul 2019
thepacker.com [Minicorn] Arable (2014, Princeton, $7.4M, Series A)
Intelligent Growth Solutions Raises £5.4m Series A with IoT based farm monitoring and crop management solution
Jun 2019 S2G, AgFunder, SIB for Breakthrough Vertical Farm Tech,
AgFunderNews [Editor's Pick] Back to the Roots (2009, Oakland, $24.1M, Series
C)
Shenandoah Growers opens Georgia herb greenhouse,
Jun 2019 Grow-at-home mushroom kits
thepacker.com
Hazel Technologies hires senior sales manager, [Editor's Pick] Safetraces (2013, Livermore, $20.5M, Series A)
Jun 2019
thepacker.com Edible trace-ability solution for agri produce
May 2019 [Editor's Pick] Hi Fidelity Genetics (2014, Durham, $8.5M,
Newswire
Series A)
Hazel Technologies launches Hazel Cherry product, Developer of predictive breeding platform to identify crop traits and
Apr 2019
thepacker.com build crop models
That's Tasty To Launch Line Of Organic Stir-In Purees, PR [Editor's Pick] Intelligent Growth Solutions (2013, Dundee,
Mar 2019 $6.8M, Series A)
Newswire
Developer of automated vertical farming solutions
AgriTech > Investors > Bertelsmann India Investments
Bertelsmann India Investments


[Soonicorn] Licious (2015, Bangalore, $63.8M, Series D)
India 2 Seed - Online platform for delivery of meat and seafood
- Series A - [Soonicorn] Agrostar (2010, Pune, $43.7M, Series C)

1
m-commerce for agri-inputs
- Series B - Other Notable Portfolio

1 1
- Series C+ 2 [Unicorn] Quikr (2008, Bangalore, $370M, Series H)
Online classifieds portal for multi-category products
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed - [Soonicorn] Pepperfry (2011, Mumbai, $199M, Series E)
Follow On New Investments Online managed marketplace for home improvement products
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Soonicorn] Lendingkart (2014, Ahmedabad, $186M, Series D)
Online platform that provides working capital for SMBs in India
None Licious elevates senior VP operations Varun Sadana as co-
Aug 2019 [Soonicorn] Treebo Hotels (2015, Bangalore, $56.7M, Series C)
founder, Indiatimes
Licious opens first offline experience centre in Gurugram, Chain of standardized budget hotels
Jun 2019
YourStory Media [Soonicorn] Rupeek (2015, Bangalore, $51.2M, Series B)
Online meat service brand Licious expands to Mumbai Alternate lending platform for gold loans
Apr 2019
and Pune markets, Indiatimes
Mohandas Pai-backed 3one4 Capital to raise ₹350 crore [Soonicorn] Eruditus (2015, Mumbai, $50M, Series C)
Feb 2019 Executive Level Programs Provider
for new fund, livemint.com
Dec 2018
Licious raises $25 mn from investors as it eyes expansion [Soonicorn] LetsTransport (2015, Bangalore, $32.8M, Series B)
in 7 more cities, Journey Line Online intra-city logistics provider
Licious raises $25mn investment led by Bertelsmann
Sep 2018
India, Vertex Ventures, India Infoline [Minicorn] KartRocket (2012, Delhi, $14.4M, Series B)
Online storefront platform on a SaaS model for Indian retailers
Meat start-up Licious to raise up to $30 million,
Sep 2018
livemint.com [Minicorn] ShipRocket (2013, Delhi, $13M, Series A)
ZappFresh and Licious are working on the meat of the Automated shipping management tools for eCommerce businesses
Aug 2018
matter - finding profitability, YourStory Media
[Editor's Pick] Roposo (2013, Gurgaon, $41.2M, Series D)
Licious looks to do an Amul, to build Rs 25-bn online meat Mobile-first photo and video based social sharing application
Jun 2018
biz over 5 yrs, Business Standard
Licious gets funds infusion to spur tech installation &
May 2018
brand building, Food And Beverage News
AgriTech > Investors > Anterra Capital
Anterra Capital

Europe 3 Series A 1 [Soonicorn] Caribou Biosciences (2011, Berkeley, $41M,

Series B)
2
1 1 - Series B 4
2 [Minicorn] Farmobile (2013, Leawood, $28M, Series B)
Device for collecting and interpreting agricultural machinery data in
1 1 1 1 1 - Series C+ 2 real time
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 [Minicorn] ProducePay (2014, Los Angeles, $23.5M, Series B)
- Undisclosed 2 Platform for real time tracking of produce movement and arrangement
Follow On New Investments of collateral and loans
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Minicorn] Ceradis (2005, Wageningen, $13.8M, Series B)
Global Genome Editing Technologies and Markets Report Developer of agrochemicals for plant nutrition and crop protection
LemnaTec
(1998, Aachen, $5.6M) 2017-2018 & 2019-2023 Featuring Horizon Discovery, [Editor's Pick] Agrimetis (2014, Baltimore, $29.8M, Series B)
Acq by Nynomic - Aug 2019 Feb 2019 Thermo Fisher Scientific, CRISPR Therapeutics, Caribou
Developer of biologicals for crop protection
Biosciences Inc., Editas & Vertex -
ResearchAndMarkets.com, Business Wire [Editor's Pick] Bluwrap (2006, San Francisco, $12.6M, Series D)
AgriMetis adds Dr. Adrian Percy to the scientific advisory Supply chain technology for seafood
Feb 2019
board (SAB), agropages.com
Caribou Biosciences Announces Expansion of Scientific
Feb 2019
Advisory Board, Business Wire
New CRISPR Fight: Old Friends Intellia, Caribou in
Feb 2019
License Dispute, Xconomy
Caribou Biosciences Appoints Dr. Natalie Sacks to Board
Dec 2018
of Directors, Business Wire
AgPitch18 names AgriMetis as finalist in their top five
Dec 2018
emerging companies, agropages.com
ProducePay Raises $14 Million Series B Funding,
Oct 2018
NewsCenter
AgriTech > Investors > Capagro
Capagro

[Minicorn] ecoRobotix (2011, Yverdon-les-bains, $13.8M, Series
Europe 9 Seed 4 B)
Autonomous robotic weeder for precision agriculture
US 1 Series A 1
[Minicorn] CombaGroup (2012, Bern, $8.3M, Series A)
Growing and supplying various varieties of lettuce
4 2 - Series B 1
[Editor's Pick] eProvenance (2007, Belmont, Seed)
Developer of monitoring technology solution for wine supply chain
1 1 1 - Series C+ 2
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

- Undisclosed 2
Follow On New Investments [Editor's Pick] CelluComp (2006, Burntisland, $3.9M, Seed)
Manufacturer of nano-fibers for paint & coatings
[Editor's Pick] Yooji (2013, Bordeaux, $3.8M, Series B)
Jean-Baptiste ecoRobotix Raises $10.7m Series B Led by BASF, Capagro Brand of frozen meals
May 2018
to Take Weeding Robot Across Europe, AgFunderNews
Cuisinier
Nov 2017 Triskalia invests in Ecorobotix, Startupticker
Founder & Managing
Partner French Agribot Maker Naïo Tech Raises €3m in Seed
Dec 2015
Funding from CapAgro - AgFunderNews, AgFunderNews
Top Exits Jul 2015
Le fonds CapAgro porté à 60 M€ d’ici à la fin de l’année |
Formule Verte, Formule Verte
None CapAgro Innovation souffle sa première bougie : premier
Jul 2015
bilan - Agro Media, agro-media.fr
VitamFero completes EUR4.3m C round financing |
May 2015
Private Equity Wire, Private Equity Wire
Le Télégramme - Cryolog. Six millions d'euros pour les
Apr 2007
étiquettes intelligentes, letelegramme.fr
Cryolog lève 6 M€ pour son second tour de financement ,
Mar 2007
neorestauration.com
AgriTech > Investors > Cibus Fund
Cibus Fund

Israel 1 Seed - Soil less cultivation systems in vertical indoor farms
US 1 Series A - [Editor's Pick] Rootility (2006, Ashqelon, $40M, Series C)

Supply of Non-GMO seeds through unique breeding tech platform
1 1
- Series C+ 2 [Editor's Pick] MycoTechnology (2013, Aurora, $82.6M, Series
C)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Food processing technology platform for filtering compounds
- Undisclosed -
Robert Appleby AeroFarms Raises $100m from ‘Patient Capital’ to
Co-Founder & Joint Jul 2019 Continue Steady Growth of Vertical Farming Business,
chief investment AgFunderNews
officer Jun 2019 AeroFarms has new products in the works, thepacker.com
Aerofarms inks new COO to help expand indoor vertical
Jan 2019
Top Exits farm, NJ
AeroFarms opens doors for jaw-dropping New Jersey bus
None Dec 2018
tour, agprofessional.com
Vertical Farming Market Cost, Production, Segmentation,
Jul 2018 Status and Forecast 2025: AeroFarms, Gotham Greens,
Bright Farms, iCrowdNewswire
May 2018 Plant Breeding Startup Rootility Raises $10 Million, CTech
AeroFarms Raises $34m of $40m Series D from
Oct 2017 International Investors for Overseas Expansion,
AgFunderNews
AeroFarms Gets $1m FFAR Grant, Nestle Acquires Plant
Sep 2017
Burger Company ..., AgFunderNews
Jun 2017 AeroFarms raises $34.3M in Series D, FundingSMEs
AeroFarms Raises $500,000 in Seed Funding | Business
Feb 2010
Wire, Business Wire
AgriTech > Investors > GV
GV

- Series A 4
3 [Soonicorn] Farmer's Business Network (2014, Davenport,
$194M, Series D)
- Series B 3 Network based big data analytics for farmers to increase productivity
2
1 3 [Soonicorn] Cool Planet (2009, Camarillo, $190M, Series E)
2 - Series C+ 2
1 1 1 1 Technology provider to manufacture hydrocarbon fuels and biocarbon
products
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed - [Soonicorn] Farmers Business Network (2014, San Carlos,
Follow On New Investments $110M, Series D)
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Online platform to share agronomic data
Bowery greens available on Peapod, AmazonFresh, [Editor's Pick] Bowery (2014, New York City, $127M, Series B)
David Krane Mar 2019 Cultivation of leafy greens using autonomous aeroponic system
CEO & Managing thepacker.com
Partner Feb 2019 Tech connection boosts NY vertical farmers, AAJ NEWS [Editor's Pick] Abundant Robotics (2016, Menlo Park, $10M,
Case IH Forms New Partnerships to Enhance Two-way Series A)
Feb 2019
Top Exits Data Sharing, oemoffhighway.com Fruit picking robot for the agriculture industry
Farmer’s Business Network, Inc. Creates Exclusive
Jan 2019
The Climate Granular Ecommerce Offer for Farms, Business Wire Other Notable Portfolio
(2006, San Francisco, $109M) (2014, San Francisco, $44.3M) Tech-enabled appraisal startup Bowery raises raises $12
Acq by Monsanto - Oct 2013 Acq by DuPont - Aug 2017 Jan 2019 million Series A to revolutionize the $4 billion commercial [Unicorn] Grail Bio (2016, Menlo Park, $1.6B, Series C)
real estate appraisal market, TechStartups.com Pan-cancer blood screening for circulating tumor DNA
Solum
(2009, San Francisco, $42.5M) Farmers Business Network launches fbn Health [Unicorn] Opendoor (2014, San Francisco, $1.3B, Series F)
Dec 2018
Acq by The Climate - Feb 2014 insurance, agropages.com Residential re-selling solution provider.
Dec 2018 [Unicorn] Flexport (2013, San Francisco, $1.3B, Series E)
Partnership, agprofessional.com
FBN Launches Health Insurance Option, Online freight forwarder
Dec 2018
agprofessional.com [Unicorn] Oscar (2012, New York City, $1.3B, Series D)
Schneider Electric and Scale Microgrid Solutions Deliver Internet-first health insurance provider
Newswire [Unicorn] Clover Health (2014, San Francisco, $925M, Series E)
Healthcare insurance for senior citizens
AgriTech > Investors > General Atlantic
General Atlantic

US 1 Seed - Designs microbes to produce cultured ingredients
- Series A -
1
- Series B -
- Series C+ 1
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed -

None Jun 2019 Ginkgo puts $80 million into Synlogic, MassDevice
Synlogic and Ginkgo Bioworks Establish
Transformational Platform Collaboration for the
Jun 2019
Accelerated Development of Novel Synthetic Biotic™
Medicines, Business Wire
Microbe-Hacker Ginkgo Bioworks Pushes Further Into
May 2019 Medicine With Acquisition Of Genome Mining Platform
And Antibiotics Discovery Deal With Roche, Forbes
Unilever Chairman Joins Board of Bioengineering Unicorn
Apr 2019
Ginkgo, BloombergQuint
Ginkgo Bioworks Launches Motif Ingredients with $90
Feb 2019
Million Series A Financing, PR Newswire
Ginkgo Bioworks’ $14 million partnership with Glycosyn
Dec 2018
LLC, Global Legal Chronicle
Ginkgo Bioworks and Glycosyn LLC Announce $14MM
Nov 2018 Deal to Scale Production of Human Milk Oligosaccharides,
PR Newswire
Ginkgo Bioworks Opens Bioworks4, Adds New Tools for
Oct 2018 the Rapid Genetic Engineering of Mammalian Cells,
CMOCRO
AgriTech > Investors > Meritech Capital Partners
Meritech Capital Partners


[Soonicorn] 10X Genomics (2012, Pleasanton, $243M, Series D)
US 1 Seed - Integrated platform for genomics research
- Series A -
1
- Series B -
- Series C+ 1
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed -

None Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. v. 10X Genomics Inc., Global
Jul 2019
Legal Chronicle
10x enlarges series D to $85m, Global Corporate
Jan 2019
Venturing
Jan 2019 10x Genomics Lands New Financing, PR Newswire
10x Genomics Acquires Spatial Transcriptomics, PR
Dec 2018
Newswire
10X Genomics Prepares to Hire 200 New Employees,
Nov 2018
Move into Larger Facility, BioSpace
Bio-Rad and the University of Chicago Win Patent
Nov 2018 Infringement Case Against 10X Genomics Related to
Droplet Microfluidics Technologies, Business Wire
10x Genomics Showcases New Solutions at ASHG 2018,
Oct 2018
BioSpace
Aug 2018 10x Genomics Acquires Epinomics, PR Newswire
10x Genomics Partners with BioLegend and Immudex to
Jul 2018 Extend Research Applications of Its New Single Cell
Feature Barcoding Technology, Business Wire
AgriTech > Investors > Gimv
Gimv

[Editor's Pick] AgroSavfe (2011, Ghent, $57.6M, Series C)
Europe 3 Seed - Technology platform for developing biologicals for crop protection
India 1 Series A 1
1 1
US 1 Series B 1
- Series C+ 1
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed 1

Cropdesign Ceres Agrosavfe snags €35 million to bring bio-crop protection
Aug 2019
(1998, Zwijnaarde) (1996, Thousand Oaks, $172M) products to market, AgFunderNews
Acq by BASF - May 2006 Acq by Land OLakes - Jun 2016 Ceres Power surges as it inks £8mln agreement with
Jul 2019
South Korean conglomerate Doosan, Proactive Investors
Devgen Ceres Power raises expectations after transformational
(1997, Secunderabad) Jul 2019
year, Proactive Investors
Acq by Syngenta - Dec 2013
AgroSavfe appoints Patrice Sellès as new CEO and further
Jul 2019
strengthens leadership team, agropages.com
Ceres Power higher as it launches first fuel cell system in
Jun 2019
Japan, Proactive Investors
AgroSavfe appoints Dr Adrian Percy as new Board
Jan 2019
Member to its Board of Directors, agropages.com
Ceres Power makes progress with growing list of big
Dec 2018
name partners, Proactive Investors
Ceres Power's orders soar following strategic
Oct 2018
partnerships, Proactive Investors
Ceres Power sees strong demand for £20mln share issue,
Jul 2018
Proactive Investors
Mar 2017 AgroSavfe Raises €11M in Series B Funding, FinSMEs
Jan 2013 AgroSavfe Receives €5M in Funding |FinSMEs, FinSMEs
Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Market Details
Exit Outlook
News Details on Top Ecosystem Players
Appendix Incubators
Other Notable Investors
Debt Investors
AgriTech > Investors > Index of Ecosystem Investors
Index of Ecosystem Investors

Index of Top Ecosystem Investors in AgriTech; Q3 2014 - Q3 2019
INCUBATOR OTHER NOTABLE INVESTORS DEBT INVESTORS
MassChallenge (53 Investments) BIRAC (19 Investments) Western Technology Investment (7
Investments)
Thrive Agtech (26 Investments) Monsanto (12 Investments)
TPG (5 Investments)
Yield Lab (22 Investments) IndieBio (12 Investments)
Advantage Capital (4 Investments)
Techstars (21 Investments) CanopyBoulder (11 Investments)
Idinvest Partners (3 Investments)
Y Combinator (20 Investments) UK Government (9 Investments)
Siparex (3 Investments)
SOSV (19 Investments) NSF (9 Investments)
Trinity Capital Investment (3 Investments)
Startupbootcamp (18 Investments) United States Department of Agriculture
(9 Investments) FCC (3 Investments)
Plug and Play Tech Center (17 Investments)
European Union (9 Investments) Silicon Valley Bank (2 Investments)
Climate KIC (16 Investments)
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (8 Export Development Canada (2 Investments)
a-IDEA (13 Investments) Investments)
Kreos Capital (2 Investments)
500 Startups (12 Investments) AgFunder (8 Investments)
PMV (2 Investments)
Innovacorp (10 Investments) BDC (7 Investments)
Enterprise Ventures (2 Investments)
Wayra (10 Investments) startup orange (7 Investments)
Trifecta Capital (2 Investments)
HAX (8 Investments) Viking Global Investors (7 Investments)
Olive Tree Capital (2 Investments)
The Trendlines Group (8 Investments) ICE Angels (7 Investments)
ADM Capital (2 Investments)
Investors Circle (7 Investments)
AgriTech > Investors > MassChallenge
MassChallenge

[Minicorn] Cryoocyte (2011, Allston, $9.6M, Series A)
US 27 Seed 9 Developing a technology to cryopreserve fish eggs and offer it as a
service
Europe 10 Series A -
[Minicorn] KnipBio (2013, Lowell, $6.2M, Seed)
10 Developer of microbes for waste mitigation
Israel 8 Series B -
5 5 B2B marketplace for food businesses to sell surplus food
2 3 Latam 4 Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] Freight Farms (2010, Boston, $13M, Series B)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Smart shipping containers to grow food anywhere
Cameroon 1 Undisclosed 28
Follow On New Investments [Editor's Pick] Tellus Labs (2016, Boston, $3.1M, Acqui-Hired)
Software platform for analytics on data from satellite imagery
[Editor's Pick] Vence (2016, San Francisco, $2.7M, Seed)
John Harthorne eggXYt wins Technology Research Award at
Integrated hardware and software platform for real-time livestock
Founder & CEO Mar 2019 CleanEquity® Monaco 2019 - Hosted by Innovator
monitoring and data analysis for disease detection
Capital, PR Newswire
FoodTech startup creates portable scanner that detects [Editor's Pick] Orange Photonics (2015, New London, $1.8M,
Top Exits Mar 2019
chemical contamination in food, BakeryandSnacks Seed)
AutoAgronom Sample6 Inspecto Hooks Food Contamination With Real-time Quality control and data analysis tool of legal cannabis industry
Mar 2019
(1988, Yokneam Illit, $180M) (2009, Cambridge, $32M) Results, PR Newswire [Editor's Pick] Entomics (2015, Cambridge, $783k, Seed)
Acq by Yuanda China Holdings - Acq by IEH Laboratories & Dec 2018 Indigo Ag Acquires TellusLabs, Citybizlist Uses flies to convert waste food to fuel
Sep 2014 Consulting Group - Nov 2017 Alkion CEO on biostimulation to scale up sweet proteins:
Dec 2018 'Our technology massively amplifies what nature can do', [Editor's Pick] FarmSense (2016, Riverside, Seed)
Cabbige Develops and offers integrated insect monitoring system
FoodNavigator
(2014, Provo, $420k)
Acq by Freight Farms - Jan 2018 Oct 2018 Maersk invest in Spoiler Alert technology, thepacker.com [Editor's Pick] Labby (2017, Boston, Seed)
Skyx & Advanced Tactics partner to take crop spraying Offers IoT enabled food analyser
Oct 2018
drones to the xext level, agropages.com
[Editor's Pick] Alkion BioInnovations (2017, Boulogne-
Augmenta Raises $600k Seed Round for Plug & Play
Jul 2018 billancourt, Seed)
Automation on the Farm, AgFunderNews
Developer and producer of non-GMO biomass ingredients
Aggressively Organic Making Public Debut, Inside INdiana
Jun 2018 [Editor's Pick] SensoGenic (2016, Rehovot, Funded)
Business
HelloFresh Taps Spoiler Alert to Cut out 65% of Its Food Food sensing device for detecting allergens
Apr 2018
Waste, AgFunderNews
AgriTech > Investors > Thrive Agtech
Thrive Agtech

[Minicorn] California Safe Soil (2012, West Sacramento, $18M,
US 20 Seed 25 Series A)
Converts unsold food from grocery stores to liquid fertilizer
Europe 2 Series A 1
[Minicorn] Tortuga AgTech (2016, Denver, $10.1M, Series A)
9 Integrated business for cultivation in soil-based automated
8 Latam 2 Series B - greenhouses and supply of produce
5
4 [Minicorn] Arable (2014, Princeton, $7.4M, Series A)
Israel 2 Series C+ - IoT based farm monitoring and crop management solution
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 [Minicorn] Agrosmart (2014, Campinas, $1.2M, Seed)
- Undisclosed - Software platform for analytics on farm data
[Editor's Pick] Harvest Automation (2007, Billerica, $27.9M,
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Series C)
FarmWise turns to Roush to build autonomous vegetable Robot for automating labor intensive agricultural tasks
John Hartnett Mar 2019
Founder & CEO weeders, TechCrunch [Editor's Pick] Farmwise (2016, San Francisco, $6.3M, Seed)
3Bar Biologics and Pivot Bio Team Up to Crack One of the Robotic equipment for automating weed elimination and data
Mar 2019 Biggest Barriers to the Adoption of Biologicals,
gathering operations on vegetable farms
None AgShift announces commercial launch of Hydra F100 BQ - [Editor's Pick] Boost Biomes (2017, Emeryville, $2.2M, Seed)
Feb 2019 world's first AI enabled food quality analyzer, PR Develops naturally occurring multi-microbe products for crop
Newswire protection
Feb 2019
Agshift Scores Backing From Cerracap, GLOBAL [Editor's Pick] AgShift (2015, Santa Clara, $2.1M, Series A)
AGINVESTING Digital cloud based farm management software
CerraCap Ventures announces addition of AgShift, to its
Feb 2019
portfolio of companies, PR Newswire [Editor's Pick] MicroGen Biotech (2012, Carlow, $745k, Seed)
Development of biological products for the agriculture industry
Trace Genomics Raises $13m Series A Round to Unlock
Nov 2018
the Power of the Soil for Farmers, Business Wire [Editor's Pick] Persistence Data Mining (2012, La Jolla, $200k,
AgShift has developed an autonomous food inspection Seed)
Sep 2018
system to reduce global wastage, E27 Services for on-demand aerial imagery and data analytics to provide
With artificial intelligence, Agronow is beginning a new decision support
Apr 2018
revolution in agribusiness: Agriculture 5.0, PR Newswire [Editor's Pick] NAPIGEN (2016, Wilmington, $100k, Seed)
Apr 2018 Farmwise Raises $4.5M, VC News Daily Developer of hybrid crop plants using genome engineering techniques
AgriTech > Investors > Yield Lab
Yield Lab

[Minicorn] Sencrop (2016, Lille, $11.5M, Series A)
US 13 Seed 17 Real-time farm monitoring solution provider
Latam 4 Series A 3 [Minicorn] Cryoocyte (2011, Allston, $9.6M, Series A)

5 Developing a technology to cryopreserve fish eggs and offer it as a
4
service
Europe 4 Series B -
4 4 2 [Minicorn] Arvegenix (2013, St. Louis, $4.9M, Series A)
Pennycress feedstock producer
2 2 Canada 1 Series C+ -
1 [Minicorn] Kilimo (2014, Cordoba, $1.2M, Seed)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Irrigation solutions through soil testing and climatic data integration
- Undisclosed 2
Follow On New Investments [Editor's Pick] BayoTech (2015, Fort Collins, $17M, Series B)
Modular, on-field fertilizer production system
[Editor's Pick] Hexafly (2016, Kells, $4M, Seed)
Tom Adamitis Thad Simons Larry Taylor BayoTech selects Mo Vargas as President and Chief
Aug 2019 Manufacturer of insect-based proteins for the agriculture industry
Co-Founder & Co-Founder & Co-Founder Executive Officer, PR Newswire
Managing Director Managing Partner Bee-health startup ApisProtect is partnering with a [Editor's Pick] CoverCress (2013, St. Louis, $2.9M, Seed)
May 2019 Developer and supplier of CoverCress crop seeds
Brian Clevinger Paul Finnerty ApisProtect employs deep tech to help save the Earth’s
Co-Founder & General Co-Founder & Apr 2019 [Editor's Pick] Impact Vision (2015, Moffett Field, $2.7M, Seed)
bees, Silicon Republic Integrated platform for taking hyperspectral images of food produce
Partner Managing Partner
Mar 2019 Technology to bee, TechCentral Ireland and content analysis
The Yield Lab Announces Five New Portfolio Companies,
Top Exits Mar 2019
EQ [Editor's Pick] S4 AgTech (2010, Buenos Aires, $2.5M, Series A)
Data analytics tool for risk management to agribusinesses
None Harvesting flies for protein: Hexafly secures another €1.1
Feb 2019
million to feed fish and livestock, EU-Startups [Editor's Pick] Holganix (2010, Glen Mills, $2.3M, Seed)
How ImpactVision is using AI to detect unripe or Produces bio-active organic fertilizers
Dec 2018
contaminated food, VentureBeat
[Editor's Pick] Plastomics (2016, St. Louis, $2M, Seed)
Dec 2018 Develops chloroplast engineering platform for enhanced transgene
expression in GMO crops
Nov 2018 [Editor's Pick] Apis Protect (2016, Cork, $1.8M, Seed)
BayoTech builds its first modular hydrogen plant, Integrated platform for improving productivity in beehives
Sep 2018
Albuquerque Journal
AgriTech > Investors > Techstars
Techstars

US 12 Seed 17 B2B marketplace for food businesses to sell surplus food
Canada 3 Series A - [Minicorn] FarmCrowdy (2016, Lekki, $2M, Seed)

Online platform for investing in farming projects
4
5 [Editor's Pick] Freight Farms (2010, Boston, $13M, Series B)
4 Europe 2 Series B -
1 Smart shipping containers to grow food anywhere
1 1 1 Israel 2 Series C+ - [Editor's Pick] Grubbly Farms (2015, Norcross, $1.8M, Seed)
Harvesting Larvae for fertilizer and chicken feed
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Jordan 1 Undisclosed 5 [Editor's Pick] Mesur.io (2016, Raleigh, $1.7M, Seed)
Follow On New Investments Sensor platform for capturing & analyzing data
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Editor's Pick] EDN (Environmental Data Network) (2014, Boulder,
$905k, Seed)
David Cohen Brad Feld David Brown Farmcrowdy Introduces Crowdyvest For Impact-driven
Jul 2019 Autonomous system for indoor cultivation
Co-Founder & Co-CEO Co-Founder Founder & Co-CEO Projects, Innovation-village
Mesur.io Chosen as a 2019 Red Herring Top 100 North [Editor's Pick] Green eye Technology (2017, $120k, Seed)
David Cohen May 2019 Precision crop scouting and weed management solutions provider
America Winner, PRWeb
Founder & Co-CEO Nigeria’s Farmcrowdy in partnership to boost livestock
May 2019
production, trading, Disrupt Africa Other Notable Portfolio
Top Exits Farmcrowdy launches online market place for African
Apr 2019
agriculture commodities, africabusinesscommunities.com [Unicorn] Remitly (2011, Seattle, $350M, Series E)
None Cross-border money transfer using banking networks.
Agrictech Startup, Farmcrowdy Raises $1m Seed Funding,
Mar 2019
Innovation-village [Unicorn] Zipline (2014, San Francisco, $251M, Series D)
Ganaz raises $2.1M to grow app connecting farmers with Delivery drones for medicine and vaccine delivery
Nov 2018
seasonal workers, GeekWire
[Unicorn] Outreach (2013, Seattle, $239M, Series E)
Farmcrowdy celebrates second anniversary with close to
Nov 2018 SaaS based Lead Engagement Tools
8,000 farmers empowered, TechMoran
How football helped kick off Nigerian agritech startup [Soonicorn] DataRobot (2012, Boston, $425M, Series E)
Jul 2018
Farmcrowdy, Ventureburn Automated machine learning platform for data science applications
Farmcrowdy Beats Jumia, Konga And Others To Win [Soonicorn] ClassPass (2011, New York City, $240M, Series D)
Jul 2018 Digital Business of the Year Award in Africa, Techgist Membership programs for fitness classes across multiple gyms
Africa
AgriTech > Investors > Y Combinator
Y Combinator

US 18 Seed 23 Designs microbes to produce cultured ingredients
Europe 2 Series A 2 [Soonicorn] GrubMarket (2014, San Francisco, $92.3M, Series C)

Online marketplace for organic products
4 4
5
SEA 1 Series B - [Minicorn] FarmLogs (2012, Ann Arbor, $37M, Series C)
5 3 3 Develops and offers farm management software
2 2 1 Series C+ - [Minicorn] Iron Ox (2015, San Francisco, $18.2M, Series B)
1 1 1
Producing fresh vegetables using automated greenhouses
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Nigeria 1 Undisclosed 1 [Minicorn] Confident Cannabis (2014, Palo Alto, $18M, Series
Follow On New Investments A)
Online lab testing order placement and data comparison platform for
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio cannabis producers in the USA
Paul Graham Trevor Jessica Halo Announces Partnership with Nabis Provides [Minicorn] Shiok Meats (2015, Singapore, $4.6M, Seed)
Aug 2019 Distribution Across Entire State of California, Business
Co-Founder Blackwell Livingston Wire
Manufacturer and supplier of lab-cultured meat products
Co-Founder Co-Founder & Partner
Development of cell-based shrimp snagged by a [Minicorn] Kisan Network (2015, Delhi, Seed)
Jun 2019
Robert Morris bottleneck, SeafoodSource B2B marketplace for farmers and bulk buyers in India
Co-Founder Nabis Announces Partnership With Eden Enterprises to [Editor's Pick] WorldCover (2015, New York City, $6.1M, Series
Jun 2019 Provide State-Wide Distribution Services With Flagship A)
Top Exits Brand Eden, PR Newswire P2P crop insurance and investment platform
Thrive Agritech Launches Apex, Demonstrating New
Spiral Genetics Jun 2019 [Editor's Pick] Nabis (2017, Oakland, $5.3M, Series A)
Standard of Excellence in LED Grow Lights, PRWeb
(2009, Seattle, $3.8M) Shiok Meats already talking to investors about Series A Online B2B distributor of cannabis products
Acq by Omicia - Jan 2017 May 2019
funding, says CEO, Deal Street Asia [Editor's Pick] Bear Flag Robotics (2017, Sunnyvale, $4.5M,
Cellular agriculture: Lab-grown crustacean meat to debut Seed)
May 2019 in premium Singaporean restaurants in 2020, Food Self-driving technology for tractors
Ingredients First
Singapore-based “clean meat” maker raises $4.6m in seed
[Editor's Pick] Thrive Agritech (2014, New York City, $3.1M,
Apr 2019 Series A)
funding. Here are the full details, Tech in Asia
Manufacturer and supplier of LED grow lights for indoor agriculture
Big Idea Ventures gets first close of US$50M+ New
Apr 2019
Protein Fund, invests in Shiok Meat, E27
AgriTech > Investors > SOSV
SOSV

[Minicorn] Perfect Day (2014, San Francisco, $74.7M, Series B)
US 12 Seed 12 Produces milk substitute through yeast fermentation
Europe 4 Series A - [Minicorn] Clara Foods (2014, San Francisco, $16.8M, Series B)
Develops egg white substitute synthesized in lab
2 2 2
Canada 2 Series B - [Editor's Pick] Memphis Meats (2015, San Francisco, $20.1M,
2 Series A)
Develops lab cultured meat
1 1 1 1 Australia 1 Series C+ -
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Manufacturer of insect-based proteins for the agriculture industry
- Undisclosed 7
Follow On New Investments [Editor's Pick] Finless Foods (2017, New York City, $3.8M, Seed)
Using synthetic biology to culture fish meat
[Editor's Pick] Microsynbiotix (2016, Cork, $1.4M, Seed)
Sean O’Sullivan Wholesale Local Food Platform Freshspoke Raises
Aug 2019 Developing a patented platform technology to produce oral vaccines
Founder & Managing $550,000 Seed Round, BetaKit
using transgenic microalga for farmed fish
Partner The First 'Animal-Free' Ice Cream Hits the Market,
Jul 2019 [Editor's Pick] New Wave Foods (2015, San Francisco, $250k,
Fortune
Seed)
Top Exits Cellular agriculture: Lab-grown crustacean meat to debut
Producer of cultured shrimps in lab from red algae
None Ingredients First [Editor's Pick] Amber Agriculture (2016, Illinois City, $230k,
U.s. Perfect Day Lands $34.6 Mln In Funding Led By Hk's Seed)
Feb 2019
Horizons Ventures, investsize.com Integrated hardware and software platform for real-time monitoring
Harvesting flies for protein: Hexafly secures another €1.1 and analysis of grain bins
Feb 2019
million to feed fish and livestock, EU-Startups
Nov 2018
Perfect Day partners with ADM to commercialize animal Other Notable Portfolio
free dairy proteins, FoodNavigator
Finless Foods Raises $3.5 Million for Cultured Bluefin [Unicorn] DraftKings (2012, Boston, $726M, Series E)
Jun 2018 Fantasy sports gaming
Tuna, The Spoon
Vaccinating fish through feed: Irish firm shows feasibility [Soonicorn] Getaround (2009, San Francisco, $400M, Series D)
Jun 2018
of microalgae platform, FeedNavigator Peer-to-peer carsharing marketplace
Five Cultured Meat Startups Raise Funding as Fledgling
Apr 2018 [Soonicorn] Formlabs (2011, Somerville, $104M, Series D)
Industry Comes into Focus, AgFunderNews
High-resolution desktop 3D printing
AgriTech > Investors > Startupbootcamp
Startupbootcamp

[Editor's Pick] Phytoponics (2016, Cardiff, $687k, Seed)
Europe 14 Seed 9 Design, manufacture, and supply of urban farming systems
US 3 Series A - [Editor's Pick] Odyssey Labs (2013, London, $220k, Seed)

Sensors for measuring salinity in aquaculture facilities
5 [Editor's Pick] Internet of Trees (2017, Shoreditch, $20.3k,
SEA 1 Series B -
Seed)
Provider of forest fire monitoring solutions
1 1 1 Ghana 1 Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] CyStellar (2017, Cambridge, $17.3k, Seed)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Develops cloud based software platform using predictive analytics for
- Undisclosed 10 precision agriculture
[Editor's Pick] Serket (2016, Amsterdam, Seed)
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Develops and offers livestock health management solutions
Ruud Hendriks Michael Dooijes Steven Tong AgTech firm secures £300,000 extra funding, Insider [Editor's Pick] Farm-r (2016, London, Funded)
Oct 2018
Co-Founder Co-Founder & CEO Media
Online marketplace to rent agriculture machinery
Managing Director Agtech Start-up Phytoponics Secures Funding To Launch
Sep 2018 Commercial Scale Trials For Its Hydroponic Growing [Editor's Pick] CityCrop (2015, Athens, Funded)
Patrick De Todd OBrien Alex Farcet System., ukbaa.org.uk Kit for indoor cultivation with (semi) autonomous operations
Zeeuw CEO of Co-Founder & Sep 2017 Accelerators targeting IoT companies | VatorNews, Vator
Startupbootcamp Managing Director [Editor's Pick] Mothive (2015, London, Funded)
Co-Founder & CEO 11 Startups selected for truly global Startupbootcamp
MENA Jul 2015 Integrated platform for farm data collection and analysis for precision
HightechXL - StartupJuncture, StartupJuncture agriculture
Carsten Kolbek 11 Teams Enter the Third Edition of Startupbootcamp
Jun 2015
Co-Founder HighTechXL - Startupbootcamp, Startupbootcamp Other Notable Portfolio
Top Exits [Minicorn] Bellabeat (2012, Mountain View, $18.8M, Series A)
Women health & wellness assistance
None
[Minicorn] BabyScripts (2012, Washington D.C., $18.6M, Series
A)
A clinical, mobile prescription for pregnancy assistance
[Minicorn] BondIT (2012, Herzliya, $18.2M, Series B)
Bond portfolio management solution
AgriTech > Investors > Plug and Play Tech Center
Plug and Play Tech Center


[Minicorn] Aromyx (2006, Palo Alto, $8.3M, Seed)
US 16 Seed 1 Digitizing the Human Sense of Smell
SEA 1 Series A - [Minicorn] Biome Makers (2015, San Francisco, $6.2M, Series A)
Applies the science of metagenomics to help make better wines
1 [Editor's Pick] Ceres Imaging (2014, San Francisco, $35.5M,
- Series B -
Series B)
Aerial spectral imagery to optimize water and nitrogen in crops
- Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] WorldCover (2015, New York City, $6.1M, Series
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 A)
- Undisclosed 16 P2P crop insurance and investment platform
[Editor's Pick] Finless Foods (2017, New York City, $3.8M, Seed)
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Using synthetic biology to culture fish meat
Jojo Flores Saeed Amidi Biome Makers is using artificial intelligence to gain [Editor's Pick] Vence (2016, San Francisco, $2.7M, Seed)
Aug 2019
Co-Founder & VP Founder & CEO insights into soil microbiomes, Vator
Integrated hardware and software platform for real-time livestock
Aug 2019 Biome Makers Lands $4 Mln, PE Hub monitoring and data analysis for disease detection
Top Exits May 2019
WorldCover raises $6M round for emerging markets’
[Editor's Pick] Impact Vision (2015, Moffett Field, $2.7M, Seed)
climate insurance, TechCrunch
None Integrated platform for taking hyperspectral images of food produce
How ImpactVision is using AI to detect unripe or
Dec 2018 and content analysis
New crop innovators partner to unlock intrinsic yield and [Editor's Pick] Boost Biomes (2017, Emeryville, $2.2M, Seed)
Aug 2018 sustainability genes conserved within multiple crop Develops naturally occurring multi-microbe products for crop
species, agropages.com protection
Finless Foods Raises $3.5 Million for Cultured Bluefin
Jun 2018 [Editor's Pick] GEA Enzymes (2015, San Francisco, $250k, Seed)
Tuna, The Spoon
Development of enzymes for dairy and wine industries
May 2018
Hyperspectral Imagery, AgFunderNews [Editor's Pick] New Wave Foods (2015, San Francisco, $250k,
Five Cultured Meat Startups Raise Funding as Fledgling Seed)
Apr 2018 Producer of cultured shrimps in lab from red algae
Feb 2018 Boost Biomes Raises $2.05M in Seed Funding, FinSMEs
Pitching a wearable to make cattle farming more
Feb 2018
sustainable, Vence raises $2.7 million, TechCrunch
AgriTech > Investors > Climate KIC
Climate KIC

and aquatic animals
- Series A -
[Minicorn] Peel Pioneers (2016, Amsterdam, $1.2M, Seed)
Management of citrus peel waste
4 2 - Series B -
[Editor's Pick] Arborea (2015, London, Funded)
Cultivation technology to produce healthy food ingredients
1 - Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] GrowUp Urban Farms (2013, London, Series A)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Integrated business for operation of vertical farms and supply of
- Undisclosed 10 produce
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Other Notable Portfolio
Kirsten Dunlop Ÿnsect wins €20 million backing from the European [Soonicorn] Lilium (2015, Wessling, $101M, Series B)
Jun 2019
CEO Commission for its new protein plant in France, Tech.eu Developer of electric jet with VTOL capabilities
Ÿnsect officially launches plans for Europe's first
Jun 2019 [Minicorn] Volocopter (2011, Bruchsal, $36.9M, Series A)
'premium insect protein' factory, BusinessGreen
Top Exits Electric copters for urban mobility
None Apr 2019 And Shrimp Feed Producer Molofeed, GLOBAL [Minicorn] Solease (2011, Utrecht, $19.3M, Series A)
AGINVESTING Solar-as-a-service model of residential solar plant leasing
French Insect Farming Startup Ynsect Raises $125m
Feb 2019 Series C Breaking European Agtech Record, [Minicorn] ViriCiti (2012, Amsterdam, $7.9M, Series A)
AgFunderNews Cloud-based energy management & analytics solutions provider for
electric buses and trucks
FlorAccess raises €750K to accelerate growth,
Feb 2018
StartupJuncture [Editor's Pick] Aqdot (2012, Cambridge, $20.7M, Series B)
Ynsect Raises $15.2m Series B for Robotics-Enabled Developer of intelligent encapsulation technology
Dec 2016 Insect Farm to Replace Unsustainable Fishmeal,
AgFunderNews [Editor's Pick] Powervault (2012, London, $6.6M, Series A)
Energy storage integrated with solar
Startups Algreen and Sesolo Mello receive a StartLife
Nov 2015
microcredit for students - StartLife, StartLife [Editor's Pick] Lightyear (2016, Eindhoven, $6.1M, Series A)
Solar powered electric car developer
AgriTech > Investors > a-IDEA
a-IDEA

[Editor's Pick] AgNext (2015, Mohali, $4.2M, Seed)
India 13 Seed 1 Farm data collection using satellite, drones and field sensors and
analytics on the same
- Series A -
[Editor's Pick] Agricx Lab (2016, Thane, $500k, Seed)
1 Online B2B listing platform for connecting cold storage owners with
- Series B - bulk buyers for potato
[Editor's Pick] Navaratnaa Cropscience (2011, Hyderabad,
- Series C+ - Funded)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed 12
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Minicorn] Intello Labs (2016, Bangalore, $2.6M, Seed)
Agritech Startup AgNext Raises Funding From Kalaari Image recognition based solutions for multiple industries
None Jan 2019
Capital, Inc42 [Editor's Pick] Smoodies (2015, Bangalore, $2.4M, Seed)
Global Non-Agriculture Smart Irrigation Controller Health focused fruit-based smoothie brand
Dec 2018 Market Insights 2018-2024: Rain Bird Corporation,
FlyBird Farm Innovations, Talk Daily News [Editor's Pick] AquAgri Processing (2008, Delhi, $1.7M, Series
Apr 2018 Omnivore invests in AgNext Technologies, Indiatimes A)
Creation of high value products through aquatic agriculture
Agricx Lab raises $500,000 from Ankur Capital,
Feb 2018
livemint.com
Flybird Innovations aiming to up yield with Siri irrigation
Sep 2017
controller, Food And Beverage News
Amrita University commits $350,000 in seed funding for
Feb 2017
5 startups, Indiatimes
With four incubators Villgro invests Rs 1 cr in Flybird -
Jun 2016
Times of India, Indiatimes
Marico and Mahindra Finance to fund startups using CSR
Dec 2015
budget - Red Newswire, Red Newswire
AgriTech > Investors > 500 Startups
500 Startups

[Minicorn] Rachio (2012, Denver, $20.2M, Series C)
US 10 Seed 10 Smart sprinkler controller and flow-meter provider
Pakistan 1 Series A 3 [Minicorn] Rachio (2012, Denver, $20.2M, Series C)

Smart sprinkler controller and flow-meter provider
3 Jordan 1 Series B - [Minicorn] Stellapps Technologies (2011, Bangalore, $17.3M,

2 Series B)
Farm optimization and monitoring support solution provider
1 India 1 Series C+ -
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

- Undisclosed -
Follow On New Investments [Unicorn] Credit Karma (2007, San Francisco, $370M, Series D)
Aggregator of various consumer financial products.
[Unicorn] Intercom (2011, San Francisco, $241M, Series D)
Christine Tsai BlackWire Designs Introduces New Rachio Module for Customer communication and Retention Platform
May 2019
Co-Founder & CEO URC’s Total Control 2.0, residentialsystems.com
Future Growth: Global Smart Irrigation Market by Top [Unicorn] VTS (2011, New York City, $178M, Series D)
Dec 2018 Players : Baseline Inc., Calsense, Galcon, Rachio, Digital Leasing and asset management software for real estate investment
Top Exits Journal [Unicorn] Canva (2012, Sydney, $166M, Series C)
Farmeron OnFarm Systems Smart Irrigation Systems Market is touching new levels – Online photo editing and graphics creation tool for professionals
(2010, Columbus, $4.3M) (2012, Fresno, $1.3M) Dec 2018 A comprehensive study segmented by Key Players: Rain
Acq by Virtus Nutrition - Aug Acq by SWIIMSystem - Jun 2018 Bird, Baseline, Calsense, Rachio, Galcon, Digital Journal [Unicorn] Gitlab (2014, San Francisco, $166M, Series D)
2016 Rachio Welcomes Sarah Heitzman as Chief Revenue Code collaboration tool
Nov 2018 Officer and Names Julie Reeves as Chief Marketing Officer, [Unicorn] Talkdesk (2011, San Francisco, $128M, Series B)
PRWeb Browser based call center
Rachio 3 sprinkler controller adds support for Apple's
Sep 2018 [Soonicorn] Smule (2008, San Francisco, $176M, Series F)
HomeKit, AppleInsider
Gates-Backed Ricult Raises $1.85m to Improve Developer of social music creation and sharing apps
Jun 2018 Smallholder Farmer Profitability with Digital Tech [Soonicorn] Udemy (2010, San Francisco, $173M, Series D)
Platform, AgFunderNews Marketplace for online courses
HeavyConnect offers food safety mobile app,
Apr 2018
thepacker.com [Soonicorn] Clip (2012, Mexico City, $160M, Series C)
mPoS solution provider
Rachio announces a new smart sprinkler controller,
Mar 2018
raises $10M, TechCrunch
AgriTech > Investors > Innovacorp
Innovacorp

[Minicorn] Aqualitas (2014, Halifax, $4.3M, Series A)
Canada 9 Seed 4 Cultivation of medical cannabis using aquaponics methods
US 2 Series A - [Editor's Pick] Sedna Technologies (2017, Dartmouth, $50k,

Seed)
Seafood supply chain technology solutions provider
4 New Zealand 1 Series B -
[Editor's Pick] ReelData (2018, Halifax, $25k, Seed)
AI-powered aquaculture feed management system
1 1 1 - Series C+ 1
[Editor's Pick] Ashored (2018, Halifax, Funded)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Developer and supplier of integrated systems for fishing
- Undisclosed 4
[Minicorn] Metamaterial (2011, Halifax, $13.7M, Series A)
Stephen Duff Malcolm Fraser Aqualitas Signs Supply Agreement with German Develops metamaterials and their applications for a number of
Jul 2019
President & CEO President & CEO Pharmaceutical Firm, GlobeNewswire industries
Aqualitas Completes First International Export of Dried
Jun 2019 [Minicorn] aioTV (2010, Greenwood Village, $9M, Series B)
Cannabis, GlobeNewswire
Top Exits OTT Video platform
Volta Selects Five Atlantic Canada Startups To Receive
May 2019
None $25,000 Investment, BetaKit [Minicorn] Securicy (2016, Sydney Mines, $1.3M, Seed)
Sedna Technologies tracking and tracing seafood to better Cybersecurity policy and procedure development and enforcement
Dec 2018
profits, SeafoodSource platform for security & compliance
Six early stage Atlantic Canadian startups join Volta
Dec 2018 [Editor's Pick] Tesla (2003, Palo Alto, $404M, Public)
Cohort, BetaKit
Developer of electric cars
McCain foods invests in vertical farming company TruLeaf
Apr 2018
Sustainable Agriculture, fdfworld.com [Editor's Pick] Appili Therapeutics (2015, Halifax, $12.9M,
Aqualitas Inc. Receives Health Canada Cannabis Public)
Jan 2018 Drugs to treat infections caused by gram-negative escape pathogens
Cultivation Licence, GlobeNewswire
and C. difficile.
[Editor's Pick] BlueLight Analytics (2009, Halifax, $3M, Series
A)
Provider of solution for customer relationship management
AgriTech > Investors > HAX
HAX

[Editor's Pick] Amber Agriculture (2016, Illinois City, $230k,
US 3 Seed 6 Seed)
Integrated hardware and software platform for real-time monitoring
Europe 3 Series A 3 and analysis of grain bins
[Editor's Pick] Tensorfield (2018, San Jose, Seed)
3 Australia 1 Series B - Manufacturer of automated agriculture machinery
[Editor's Pick] Pycno (2013, London, Series A)
1 1 China 1 Series C+ - Integrated solutions using sensors for agricultural farms
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Canada 1 Undisclosed - Other Notable Portfolio
[Minicorn] Particle (2012, San Francisco, $47.1M, Series B)
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Prototype to production connectivity platform for IoT
Cyril Grobo Inc. Awarded Top Home Growing Box at 2017 [Minicorn] Avidbots (2014, Kitchener, $36M, Series B)
Dec 2017
Canadian Cannabis Awards, Business Wire Provider of autonomous cleaning robot for commercial spaces
Ebersweiler
GardenSpace, a Smart Garden Robot that Waters,
Founder & Managing [Minicorn] OpenTrons (2014, Brooklyn, $27.7M, Series A)
Oct 2017 Monitors, and Protects Plants, Launches on Kickstarter ,
Director Liquid handling robot for lab automation
PRWeb
Meet Alchemist’s class XIV startups making everything [Minicorn] Nura Headphones (2015, Melbourne, $27.4M,
Top Exits Jan 2017
from smart beer taps to a safer internet, TechCrunch Series A)
None Hardware and robots to watch at the HAX IX demo day, Headphones that automatically tune to user's profile
Jan 2017
TechCrunch
[Minicorn] BBB (2014, Seongnam-si, $19.8M, Series B)
Meet the 8th class of hardware startups from HAX,
May 2016 Provider of Android-based wearable diagnostic device
TechCrunch
[Minicorn] Minut (2014, Malmo, $11.7M, Series A)
Develops security sensor for residential buildings
[Minicorn] Sana (2016, England, $7.8M, Series A)
Smart sleep mask
[Minicorn] Carbon (2014, San Francisco, $5.6M, Series A)
Developer of intelligent robotic arms
[Minicorn] FeetMe (2013, Paris, $2.3M, Series A)
Connected insoles for diabetic foot ulcer
AgriTech > Investors > The Trendlines Group
The Trendlines Group


[Minicorn] Biofishency (2013, Misgav, $2.4M, Series A)
Israel 9 Seed 3 Water treatment system for land based aquaculture
- Series A 1 [Editor's Pick] Saturas (2013, Misgav, $5M, Series A)

Developer of stem water potential sensors
2 - Series B - [Editor's Pick] EdenShield (2012, Jerusalem, $3M, Seed)
Development of agrochemicals for crop protection from desert plants
1 1 1
- Series C+ - [Editor's Pick] Meto Motion (2016, Misgav, $2.5M, Seed)
Multi-purpose robotic systems for harvesting
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed 5
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Minicorn] Immunovative Therapies (2004, Jerusalem,
$12.5M, Series B)
Nitza Kardish Steve Rhodes D. Todd Tomato-Picking Robot Developer MetoMotion Raises $1.5 Developing personalized vaccines and activated T cells for the
Jul 2019
Million, CTech treatment of cancer and infectious diseases.
CEO CEO Dollinger
Saturas awarded €1.5 million grant for Horizon 2020,
Chairman and CEO Jun 2019 [Editor's Pick] ElastiMed (2015, Misgav, $2M, Seed)
Jerusalem Post
Eric Chee Mun Yosi Hazan UPDATE: Aqua-Spark Invests in 2 Aquaculture Tech Wearable compression stocking to prevent Deep vein thrombosis
Loh CEO Mar 2019 Startups: BioFishency’s $2.4m Series A & Molofeed, [Editor's Pick] ViAqua Therapeutics (2014, Rehovot, Series A)
CEO AgFunderNews RNA-i formulated drug delivery technology for aquaculture
Israeli Company- Saturas - Makes Woodland Its First U.S.
Mar 2019
Top Exits Home, PR Newswire
Global Food Nanotechnology Market Report 2019-2023
None Jan 2019 Featuring AQUANOVA, BASF, NanoPack, PEN & Valentis
Nanotech - ResearchAndMarkets.com, Business Wire
Israel’s Saturas Raises $4m Series A to Commercialize
Feb 2018
Precision Irrigation Tech, AgFunderNews
AquiNovo Raises US$1.5 Million from Neovia, PR
Nov 2017
Newswire
Israeli Startup MiRobot Paving The Way For Big Milk,
Nov 2017
Jewish Business News
Trendlines agtech company EdenShield raises US$2 mil |
Sep 2017
The Edge Singapore, The Edge Singapore
Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Appendix Incubators
Debt Investors
AgriTech > Investors > BIRAC
BIRAC

[Minicorn] Sea6 Energy (2010, Bangalore, $8.9M, Series A)
India 18 Seed - Grows and converts seaplants into bio-fuels and soil nutrients
United Arab [Editor's Pick] Nuziveeduseeds (1973, Hyderabad, $54M,
Emirates
1 Series A -
Funded)
1 1 1 Manufactures hybrid cotton and paddy seeds.
- Series B -
- Series C+ -
[Soonicorn] Mitra Biotech (2009, Bangalore, $84.5M, Series C)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Cell-culture based tools for personalized medicine and drug
- Undisclosed 16 development
[Soonicorn] Sahajanand Medical Technologies (1998,
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Surat, $61.2M, Funded)
Valagro changes the name of its Indian subsidiary to Minimally invasive coronary stent systems
Renu Swarup Sep 2018
Chairman & CEO Valagro BioSciences, agropages.com [Minicorn] Strand Life Sciences (2000, Bangalore, $28.5M,
Sea6Energy develops AgroGain; Inks marketing pact with Series C)
Aug 2018
Mahindra Agri, Food And Beverage News
Top Exits Provider of omics-based solutions for clinical genomics, next-
No slowdown in start-up funding: Keiretsu Forum’s Rajan generation sequencing, systems biology, and drug discovery research.
Jul 2018
Sri Biotech Laboratories Meta Helix Life Sciences Srikanth, Business Line
[Minicorn] Brun Health (2014, Delhi, $256k, Seed)
(1994, Hyderabad, $9M) (2000, Bangalore) From raising crop yields to lowering diabetes: Start-ups
Labor monitoring tool
Acq by Valagro - Mar 2015 Acq by Rallis - Dec 2010 May 2018 get funding boost at Future Food Asia Awards,
FoodNavAsia [Editor's Pick] Narayana Health (2000, Bangalore, $176M,
ADVANTA India Public)
Startup incubated at IIT-M develops low-cost bio-
(1989, Dubai) Apr 2018
fertilisers to boost organic farming, YourStory Media Chain of multi speciality hospitals
Acq by
2018 W-Power Trailblazers: Kavitha Sairam is addressing [Editor's Pick] Syngene (1993, Bangalore, $85.9M, Public)
Mar 2018
age-old problems of agriculture, Forbes India Provider of contract research and manufacturing services for both
FIB-SOL Life Technologies wins investment opportunity, small molecules and biologics
Feb 2018
PressReader
Fibsol Life Tech from Chennai wins first National Biotech [Editor's Pick] Forus Health (2010, Bangalore, $13.7M, Series B)
Dec 2017 Non-mydriatic digital imaging device for anterior and posterior
Entrepreneurship contest, ableindia.in
chamber imaging
IIT-M sets up incubator for biotech start-ups, Business
Dec 2017
Line
AgriTech > Investors > Monsanto
Monsanto

[Unicorn] Sapphire Energy (2007, San Diego, $290M, Series D)
US 11 Seed 4 Produces crude oil from algae biomass
Canada 2 Series A 6 [Soonicorn] AgBiome (2012, Raleigh, $117M, Series C)

2
Development of biological crop protection agrochemicals
3 3
2 2 Latam 1 Series B 2 [Soonicorn] NewLeaf Symbiotics (2012, St. Louis, $81.6M,
Series C)
2 Developer of pink pigmented facultative methylotrophs and solutions
1 1 1 1 Europe 1 Series C+ 3 to deliver these to crops
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 [Minicorn] Pivot Bio (2010, Emeryville, $88.1M, Series B)
- Undisclosed - Develops and offers nitrogen-fixing microorganisms
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Manufacturer and distributor of biological farm inputs
Hugh Grant PlantResponse Biotech announces license agreement with [Minicorn] Arvegenix (2013, St. Louis, $4.9M, Series A)
Chairman & CEO May 2019 the University of Tübingen for trait technology,
Pennycress feedstock producer
agropages.com
PlantResponse Biotech names Dr. Patrick Doyle as [Editor's Pick] Resson Aerospace (2013, Fredericton, $28M,
Top Exits May 2019
Product Development Director, agropages.com Series C)
HydroBio Blue River Technology PlantResponse™ Biotech announces $6.9 million Series B Customized precision agricultural solutions for large farming
(2011, Denver, $139k) (2011, San Francisco) Dec 2018 First-Round funding close and new North American corporations
Acq by The Climate - May 2017 Acq by John Deere - Sep 2017 commercial headquarters, agropages.com [Editor's Pick] FarmLead (2013, Saskatoon, $6.5M, Series A)
The biostimulant of PlantResponse Cybelion® receives Online marketplace for connecting grain growers and buyers
AgSolver Ceres Oct 2018
(2013, Ames) (1996, Thousand Oaks, $172M)
Fredericton-based Resson receiving up to $370,000 from [Editor's Pick] CoverCress (2013, St. Louis, $2.9M, Seed)
Acq by EFC Systems - Oct 2017 Acq by Land OLakes - Jun 2016 Aug 2018 Developer and supplier of CoverCress crop seeds
NB government to create jobs, BetaKit
PlantResponse™ names new Director for Europe, Middle
Jul 2018
East and Africa, agropages.com Other Notable Portfolio
Jun 2018 [Minicorn] Atomwise (2012, San Francisco, $57.8M, Series A)
raise, Magic
AI for drug discovery
Monsanto Leads R$2.3m Investment in Brazilian Agtech
May 2018 [Minicorn] Understory (2012, Boston, $24.2M, Series B)
Grão Direto (em português), LAVCA
Resson Announces A $14 Million Series C Up Round Of Weather data using sensors at ground
May 2018
Financing, Reuters
AgriTech > Investors > IndieBio
IndieBio

[Minicorn] Clara Foods
US 12 Seed 12 Develops egg white substitute(2014, San Francisco, $16.8M, Series B)
synthesized in lab
Europe 2 Series A - [Editor's Pick] Geltor (2015, San Leandro, $21M, Series A)
3 3 3 - Series B - [Editor's Pick] Memphis Meats (2015, San Francisco, $20.1M,

2 Series A)
Develops lab cultured meat
- Series C+ -
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Manufacturer of insect-based proteins for the agriculture industry
- Undisclosed 2
Follow On New Investments [Editor's Pick] Finless Foods (2017, New York City, $3.8M, Seed)
Using synthetic biology to culture fish meat
[Editor's Pick] Microsynbiotix (2016, Cork, $1.4M, Seed)
Arvind Gupta Bill Liao Harvesting flies for protein: Hexafly secures another €1.1
Feb 2019 Developing a patented platform technology to produce oral vaccines
Co-Founder Co-Founder million to feed fish and livestock, EU-Startups
using transgenic microalga for farmed fish
Global Cultured Meat Market to 2024 Featuring Major
Nov 2018 Players - Mosameat, Memphis Meat, Just, Inc & Supermeat [Editor's Pick] Pine Biotech (2014, New Orleans, $500k, Seed)
Top Exits Integriculture, PR Newswire Technology platform for biotech companies to integrate the omics data
None Geltor raises $18 million to keep bio-designing animal- types and data analysis to provide insights
Oct 2018
free collagen, Biofuels Digest [Editor's Pick] Pheronym (2017, San Francisco, $250k, Seed)
Geltor Announces Series A Funding from Cultivian Develops nematode pheromones for increasing their effectiveness
Oct 2018
Sandbox Ventures, VCA Online against crop-attacking insects
Lab-grown gelatin is the fake food of the future, one start-
Oct 2018
up believes, CNBC [Editor's Pick] GEA Enzymes (2015, San Francisco, $250k, Seed)
Development of enzymes for dairy and wine industries
Finless Foods Raises $3.5 Million for Cultured Bluefin
Jun 2018
Tuna, The Spoon [Editor's Pick] New Wave Foods (2015, San Francisco, $250k,
Vaccinating fish through feed: Irish firm shows feasibility Seed)
Jun 2018
of microalgae platform, FeedNavigator Producer of cultured shrimps in lab from red algae
Geltor Inc. Wins Prestigious 2018 CEW Innovation Award, [Editor's Pick] Blue Planet Ecosystems (2018, San Francisco,
May 2018
Business Wire
Seed)
Five Cultured Meat Startups Raise Funding as Fledgling Provider of closed loop photo protein reactor for fish production
Apr 2018
AgriTech > Investors > CanopyBoulder
CanopyBoulder

[Minicorn] Front Range Biosciences (2015, Boulder, $21M,
Develops, produces, and supplies nursery plants
Israel 1 Series A -
[Minicorn] Leaf (2016, Tel Aviv, $9M, Series A)
2
Autonomous cannabis growing platform for consumer
- Series B -
2 2 [Editor's Pick] Grownetics (2015, Boulder, $475k, Seed)
Integrated software and hardware tools for optimized cultivation
1 - Series C+ -
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

- Undisclosed 4
Follow On New Investments [Minicorn] Wurk (2015, Denver, $18.3M, Series A)
HRMS for the cannabis industry
[Editor's Pick] Weller (2017, Boulder, $4.3M, Seed)
Patrick Rea Mark Nottoli Micah Tapman Front Range Biosciences appoints Scott Wiley COO, Brand of coconut bites
Jun 2019
CEO & Co-Founder Co-Founder Co-Founder & Partner InnovatioNews
Front Range Biosciences® Announces International [Editor's Pick] PopCom (2012, Columbus, $1M, Seed)
Mar 2019 Partnership with the Centre for Research in Agricultural Cloud-based software tools and smart vending machines for offline
Top Exits Genomics, PR Newswire retailers
WeGrow Feb 2019
Front Range Biosciences shares top 2018 milestones,
(2015, Boulder, $70k) BizWest
Acq by VividGro - Feb 2018 Front Range Biosciences® Provides Operational Update,
Feb 2019
Forward-Looking Capabilities, PR Newswire
Dec 2018 Front Range Biosciences expands to Wisconsin, BizWest
Front Range Biosciences Raises $10 Million in Series A
Oct 2018
Financing, PR Newswire
Front Range Biosciences restores Lafayette greenhouse,
Mar 2018
BizWest
CanopyBoulder™ Invests $180,000 In Cannabis Startups,
Feb 2018
Raises over $2 Million for 2018 Fund, PR Newswire
Feb 2018 VividGro Acquires WeGrow, Citybizlist
AI company in Boulder brings computer vision to farming,
Jan 2018
BizWest
AgriTech > Investors > UK Government
UK Government

[Soonicorn] Calysta (2011, Menlo Park, $118M, Series D)
Europe 5 Seed - Production of protein nutritional feeds and animal health products
US 3 Series A - [Minicorn] Breedr (2018, Chichester, $2.9M, Seed)

Livestock farm management system
2 Ghana 1 Series B - [Minicorn] LettUs Grow (2015, Bristol, $1.9M, Seed)
Designer and supplier of irrigation and control systems for vertical
1 1 1 farms
- Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] Small Robot Company (2017, Portsmouth, $2M,
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Seed)
- Undisclosed - Provider of precision agriculture solutions
[Editor's Pick] Small Robot Company (2017, Portsmouth, $2M,
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Seed)
John Lewis Partnership backs robotics innovation Provider of precision agriculture solutions
John Manzoni Aug 2019
CEO initiative, retailtechinnovationhub.com [Editor's Pick] Milkalyser (2016, Exeter, $670k, Seed)
Green Revolution: Agricultural innovators to the fore as Sensor for online progesterone analysis for estrus detection in cows
Jul 2019
Shell awards latest Springboard funding, BusinessGreen
Top Exits [Editor's Pick] AgroCenta (2015, Accra, $650k, Seed)
Breedr raises £2M led by LocalGlobe for its livestock data
Mar 2019 Digital market linkage platform for smallholder farmers for their
None and trading platform, TechCrunch
produce
Feb 2019 Agri-tech Business Wins Vodafone Funding, Insider Media
Farmers fuel £1.2m Crowdcube for small robot company, [Editor's Pick] GrowUp Urban Farms (2013, London, Series A)
Jan 2019
ukbaa.org.uk Integrated business for operation of vertical farms and supply of
‘Indoor farming’ pioneers reap £1m funding to develop its produce
Jan 2019
groundbreaking products, Bristol Business
Dec 2018 Small Robot raises £500,000, Electronics Weekly Other Notable Portfolio
Six African startups selected for GSMA Ecosystem
Dec 2018
Accelerator Innovation Fund, Ventureburn [Soonicorn] LanzaTech (2005, Skokie, $289M, Series E)
Technology developer and Bioethanol manufacturer
Ghanaian agri-tech startup AgroCenta closes $650k seed
Dec 2018
round of funding, Disrupt Africa [Soonicorn] Spire (2012, San Francisco, $136M, Series C)
Robots in the field: Farms embracing autonomous Satellite-powered data company
Nov 2018
technology, Deccan Chronicle Holdings
[Soonicorn] binx health (2005, Boston, $83.4M, Series D)
£1m funding bid for autonomous farming robots, Insider
Jun 2018 Developer of diagnostic platform for sexually transmitted infections
Media
AgriTech > Investors > NSF
NSF

[Minicorn] Pivot Bio (2010, Emeryville, $88.1M, Series B)
US 12 Seed - Develops and offers nitrogen-fixing microorganisms
- Series A - [Minicorn] Arzeda (2008, Seattle, $14.1M, Series A)

Enzyme Design Technology developer
3
- Series B - [Editor's Pick] Harvest CROO Robotics (2013, Plant City,
$6.4M, Series A)
Robotic harvester for strawberries
1 1 1 1 - Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] Beta Hatch (2015, Seattle, $2.1M, Seed)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Integrated business for cultivation and processing of mealworm
- Undisclosed 1 insects to supply poultry & aquaculture feed and an organic fertilizer
[Editor's Pick] N-Sense (2017, Ames, Funded)
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Precision fertilizer application solutions provider
Advanced BioNutrition Divergence Maine-based yellowtail aquaculture firm Acadia Harvest
May 2019
(2001, Columbia, $21.9M) (1999, Saint Louis, $11.8M) closes, SeafoodSource Other Notable Portfolio
Acq by Acq by Monsanto - Feb 2011 3Bar Biologics and Pivot Bio Team Up to Crack One of the
Mar 2019 Biggest Barriers to the Adoption of Biologicals, [Soonicorn] BitSight (2011, Cambridge, $155M, Series D)
Grass Root Biology Grass Root Biology agropages.com Third party vendor risk management and cybersecurity performance
(2007, Durham) (2007, Durham) Pivot Bio Named to Fast Company's Annual List of the benchmarking
Acq by Monsanto - Jun 2013 Acq by Monsanto - Jun 2013 Feb 2019 World's Most Innovative Companies for 2019, PR [Soonicorn] Clinc (2015, Ann Arbor, $60M, Series B)
Newswire AI lab for open source research
Middle Bit: N-Sense receives $225,000 National Science
Feb 2019
Foundation grant, Clay & Milk [Soonicorn] Affectiva (2009, Waltham, $59.7M, Series E)
Deep learning based emotional state detection
Pivot Bio PROVEN Outperforms Chemical Fertilizer
Feb 2019 Across Geographies, Soil Types and Weather Conditions, [Soonicorn] Quantifind (2009, Menlo Park, $46.8M, Series C)
PR Newswire AI-based brands engagement and financial crime intelligence solutions
Dec 2018 Automated harvest is getting closer, thepacker.com
[Soonicorn] Citrine Informatics (2013, Redwood City, $46.3M,
Forget software bugs, this startup is focused on insects
Nov 2018 Series B)
that could change the agriculture industry, GeekWire
Artificial Intelligence for Materials Informatics
Insect protein producer expands operations, wins grant to
Nov 2018 [Soonicorn] MTPV (2003, Austin, $44.2M, Series C)
cut costs, FeedNavigator
Pivot Bio, Bayer Announce Research Collaboration To Providing semiconductor chips to convert heat/sunlight into
Nov 2018 electricity.
Enhance Soybean Inoculant, PR Newswire
AgriTech > Investors > United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture


[Unicorn] Sapphire Energy (2007, San Diego, $290M, Series D)
US 16 Seed 1 Produces crude oil from algae biomass
- Series A - [Soonicorn] Hazel Technologies (2015, Chicago, $28.1M,

Series B)
Washing solutions for fruits and Vegetables in USA
2 - Series B -
[Minicorn] Agrivida (2002, Medford, $73M, Series E)
1 Develops nutritional enzymes and enzyme control platform
- Series C+ -
[Minicorn] Recombinetics (2008, Saint Paul, $67.8M, Series A)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Develops gene repair and gene-editing technology to create animal
- Undisclosed 1 models and for application in agriculture.
[Minicorn] Modern Meadow (2011, Brooklyn, $53M, Series C)
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Developing leather using cellular agriculture
SureHarvest HydroBio Yield10 Bioscience announces Notice of Allowance for [Minicorn] Yield10 Bioscience (2015, Woburn, Funded)
Aug 2019
(1999, Soquel, $1.9M) (2011, Denver, $139k) U.S. patent covering crop yield trait C4001, agropages.com
Disruptive technologies to produce step-change improvements in crop
Acq by Where Food Comes Acq by The Climate - May 2017 Yield10 Bioscience Announces Second Quarter 2019 yield
Aug 2019
From - Dec 2016 Financial Results, GlobeNewswire
Yield10 Bioscience Granted U.S. Patent Covering Crop [Editor's Pick] Advanced Animal Diagnostics (2001,
AgSolver Grass Root Biology Aug 2019
Yield Trait C3003, GlobeNewswire Morrisville, $45.1M, Series C)
(2013, Ames) (2007, Durham) On-farm diagnostics for livestock animals
Yield10 Bioscience Chief Science Officer Dr. Kristi Snell to
Acq by EFC Systems - Oct 2017 Acq by Monsanto - Jun 2013
Highlight Unique Aspects of the Company’s GRAIN
Grass Root Biology Jun 2019 Technology Platform to Identify Novel Traits for Crops at Other Notable Portfolio
(2007, Durham) the 3rd Precision CRISPR & NBT AgBio Congress,
GlobeNewswire [Minicorn] Lygos (2010, Emeryville, $47.2M, Series B)
Acq by Monsanto - Jun 2013
Engineering microbes to convert agriculture feedstock into high-
Yield10 Bioscience Files U.S. Patent Application Covering
performance chemicals.
Jun 2019 New Technology Enabling Low-cost Production of PHA-
based Biomaterials in Camelina, GlobeNewswire [Editor's Pick] Codagenix (2011, Stony Brook, $2.1M, Series A)
Yield10 Bioscience Announces First Quarter 2019 Developer of live-attenuated viral vaccines using proprietary SAVE
May 2019
Financial Results, Seeking Alpha technology
Yield10 Bioscience announces Notice of Allowance for
Apr 2019
Yield10 Bioscience makes quarterly progress in work
Mar 2019
improving seed yield in canola, Proactive Investors
AgriTech > Investors > European Union
European Union

and aquatic animals
Israel 5 Series A -
[Soonicorn] INFARM (2013, Berlin, $129M, Series B)
Developer of IoT-powered indoor hydroponic vertical farms
4 - Series B -
3 [Editor's Pick] Connecterra (2014, Amsterdam, $5.1M, Series A)
Integrated cattle health tracking platform for dairy farmers
1 1 - Series C+ -
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

- Undisclosed -
Follow On New Investments [Soonicorn] Novimmune (1998, Plan-les-ouates, $261M, Series
C)
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Developer of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies to treat various
Infarm closes $100M Series B to scale its ‘urban farming diseases
Stockton Group Jun 2019
(1994, Petah Tikva) platform’, TechCrunch [Soonicorn] Nuritas (2014, Dublin, $59.6M, Series B)
Acq by Sichuan He Bang Ÿnsect wins €20 million backing from the European Discovery of natural active ingredients with scientifically proven
Jun 2019
Industrial Group - Jun 2015 Commission for its new protein plant in France, Tech.eu health benefits
Ÿnsect officially launches plans for Europe's first
Jun 2019
'premium insect protein' factory, BusinessGreen
[Minicorn] DNA Script (2014, Paris, $62.5M, Series B)
Next Generation DNA Synthesis using template-free enzymatic
technology
Apr 2019 And Shrimp Feed Producer Molofeed, GLOBAL
AGINVESTING [Minicorn] HiLight Semiconductor (2012, Southampton,
French Insect Farming Startup Ynsect Raises $125m $40M, Series C)
Feb 2019 Series C Breaking European Agtech Record, Mixed-signal CMOS ICs for high speed fiber-optics based
AgFunderNews communications
10 European agtech startups preparing us for the next [Minicorn] Realeyes (2007, London, $32.1M, Series A)
Nov 2018
green revolution, EU-Startups Emotional analytics supporting emotional advertising
Nov 2018 Infarm expands its ‘in-store farming’ to Paris, TechCrunch
Chile Renews Registration for STK’s TIMOREX GOLD® [Minicorn] AW-Energy (2002, Vantaa, $28.4M, Series B)
Jul 2018 and Expands Uses to Additional Fruits and Vegetables Developer of electricity generation technology from ocean waves
Through 2022, agropages.com [Minicorn] IndoorAtlas (2012, Oulu, $22.4M, Series B)
Connecterra Raises €4.2m Series A for AI-powered Dairy Indoor positioning system to locate objects and people inside buildings
May 2018
Tech, AgFunderNews
AgriTech > Investors > Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation


US 5 Seed 1 Development of biological crop protection agrochemicals
India 2 Series A 2 [Soonicorn] Apeel Sciences (2012, Santa Barbara, $110M, Series
C)
2 Pakistan 1 Series B 3 extracts
1 1 1 [Minicorn] Pivot Bio (2010, Emeryville, $88.1M, Series B)
SEA 1 Series C+ - Develops and offers nitrogen-fixing microorganisms
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 [Minicorn] Stellapps Technologies (2011, Bangalore, $17.3M,
- Undisclosed 1 Series B)
Follow On New Investments Farm optimization and monitoring support solution provider
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Minicorn] CropIn (2010, Bangalore, $15.6M, Series B)
Aug 2019 Apeel Sciences reveals supplier network, thepacker.com Farm management solutions
Bill Gates Sue Desmond- Melinda Gates
Co-Founder & Co- Hellmann Founder & Co- This app that helps improve agricultural business, now [Minicorn] Boragen (2017, Durham, $10.5M, Series A)
Jun 2019
Chairman chairman available on iOS, zeebiz.com Provider of plant protectants
CEO
Agri-SaaS Company CropIn Registers a 325% Growth,
Jun 2019 [Minicorn] TaniHub (2015, Jakarta, $10M, Series A)
Business Wire
Top Exits Indonesian agritech startup TaniGroup bags $10m Series
App-based online marketplace to trade agriculture commodities
May 2019
None A led by Openspace, Deal Street Asia
SaaS-based Agri-Tech Startup CropIn Registers a 300% Other Notable Portfolio
Mar 2019
Growth, agropages.com
[Unicorn] Intarcia (1997, Boston, $1.4B, Series J)
Central government partners with CropIn for Crop Osmotic pump for subcutaneous drug delivery
Mar 2019
Cutting Experiments (CCE), TechiExpert
Durham-based Boragen raises $3 million from debt sale, [Unicorn] Butterfly Network (2011, Guilford, $350M, Series D)
Feb 2019 Developer of an ultrasound system for whole body imaging
North Carolina Business News Wire
SaaS-based agri-tech company CropIn registers 300% [Unicorn] CureVac (2000, Tubingen, $335M, Series E)
Feb 2019
growth, Indiatimes Developer of mRNA-based therapeutics against cancer and infectious
Agri-tech firm Ninjacart raises $35 million from Accel US, diseases
Jan 2019
CropIn Technology raises $8M from Chiratae and Bill &
[Soonicorn] Somalogic (1999, Boulder, $554M, Series H)
Nov 2018 Proteomics tools for life science research
Melinda Gates Foundation, Indiatimes
AgriTech > Investors > AgFunder
AgFunder

[Minicorn] The Yield (2014, Sydney, $8.5M, Series A)
US 4 Seed 4 Developer of hardware and full stack system for precision aquaculture
Europe 2 Series A 4 [Minicorn] Agrevolution (2012, Patna, $4.5M, Seed)

Online mobile platform & offline centers for connecting farmers with
3
farm inputs manufacturer and produce buyers
Latam 1 Series B 1
[Editor's Pick] Intelligent Growth Solutions (2013, Dundee,
2 2 $6.8M, Series A)
1 1 1 Australia 1 Series C+ - Developer of automated vertical farming solutions
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 [Editor's Pick] Connecterra (2014, Amsterdam, $5.1M, Series A)
India 1 Undisclosed - Integrated cattle health tracking platform for dairy farmers
[Editor's Pick] Impact Vision (2015, Moffett Field, $2.7M, Seed)
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Integrated platform for taking hyperspectral images of food produce
Solinftec Earns 2019 AgFunder Innovation Award, and content analysis
Noah McColl Michael Dean Justin Bruch Mar 2019
Co-Founder Co-Founder & CDO Co-Founder Newswire [Editor's Pick] Solinftec (2007, Aracatuba, Series B)
AGCO Announces Strategic Partnership with Solinftec, Automation of agricultural logistics processes
Rob Leclerc Mar 2019
Business Wire
Co-Founder & CEO
Mar 2019
International AgTech Company and Top AgriFood StartUp
Aims to Transform Crop Efficiency for American Farmers,
Top Exits Newswire [Editor's Pick] Phylagen (2014, San Francisco, $14M, Series A)
How ImpactVision is using AI to detect unripe or DNA sequencing of microbes in humans
OnFarm Systems Dec 2018
(2012, Fresno, $1.3M) [Editor's Pick] Dehaat (2017, Noida, $4.3M, Seed)
Brazil Company Picks Indiana For Hq, 300+ New Jobs,
Acq by SWIIMSystem - Jun 2018 Dec 2018 Online store selling artifacts and relics of India
Building Indiana
Solinftec to invest $50.6million in the US, The Silicon
Nov 2018
Review
Brazilian crop technology company sets up shop near
Nov 2018
Perdue University, Biofuels Digest
Trace Genomics Raises $13m Series A Round to Unlock
Nov 2018
the Power of the Soil for Farmers, Business Wire
May 2018
Hyperspectral Imagery, AgFunderNews
AgriTech > Investors > BDC
BDC

[Minicorn] Hortau (2002, San Luis Obispo, $47.4M, Series B)
Canada 8 Seed 2 Smart Irrigation Services
1 US 1 Series A 2 [Minicorn] Agrisoma (2001, Gatineau, $32.8M, Series C)

Carinata oil seed producer
2
1 1 - Series B 1 [Minicorn] Terramera (2010, Vancouver, $10M, Series B)
2 Developer of plant based biopesticides
1 1 1 1 - Series C+ 1 [Editor's Pick] Resson Aerospace (2013, Fredericton, $28M,
Series C)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Customized precision agricultural solutions for large farming
- Undisclosed 2 corporations
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Using machine learning to make indoor agriculture ops autonomous
Michael Denham Terramera Secures $13 Million Cad Investment From Bdc,
Feb 2019
CEO & President BetaKit Other Notable Portfolio
MotorLeaf Strategic Partnership to See Mainstreaming of
Jan 2019 Greenhouse Automation Through AI, GLOBAL [Unicorn] Sonder (2012, San Francisco, $400M, Series D)
Top Exits AGINVESTING Online marketplace for booking of managed properties
CellFor Jan 2019
Adrian Percy Joins Terramera as Science & Technology [Unicorn] LeddarTech (2007, Quebec City, $140M, Series C)
(2008, Vancouver, $56.5M) Advisory Council Chair, GlobeNewswire LiDAR-based vision solutions for autonomous vehicles
Acq by ArborGen - Aug 2012 Six early stage Atlantic Canadian startups join Volta
Dec 2018
Cohort, BetaKit [Soonicorn] General Fusion (2002, Burnaby, $229M, Series E)
Magnetized nuclear fusion reactor developer
US EPA approved Terramera’s biopesticide product
Nov 2018
RANGO, agropages.com [Soonicorn] D-Wave (1999, Burnaby, $220M, Series F)
Terramera Launches Innovative Plant-based Pest Control Develops quantum computers and software
Nov 2018
Product for Agriculture, GlobeNewswire
[Soonicorn] Hopper (2007, Montreal, $204M, Series D)
Terramera awarded $2.5 million to develop cleaner plant-
Oct 2018 AI-enabled price prediction solutions for travel services
based pest control, agropages.com
Fredericton-based Resson receiving up to $370,000 from [Soonicorn] Coveo (2005, Quebec City, $175M, Series E)
Aug 2018
NB government to create jobs, BetaKit Knowledge management using enterprise search solutions
Osram Acquires Stake in Montreal-Based Horticulture [Soonicorn] ecobee (2007, Toronto, $155M, Series C)
May 2018
Start-up Company Motorleaf, Business Wire Developer of smart thermostats for commercial and residential
applications
AgriTech > Investors > startup orange
startup orange

[Editor's Pick] Cagette (2013, Bordeaux, Funded)
Europe 3 Seed - Online platform to purchase agriculture products
Senegal 2 Series A - [Editor's Pick] MyAgro (2011, Bamako, Funded)

Mobile platform for connecting agriculture input retailers and farmers
1 1
Tunisia 1 Series B - Other Notable Portfolio
Botswana 1 Series C+ - [Soonicorn] Vayyar (2011, Yehud, $79M, Series C)
Developer of mobile 3D imaging sensors
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Mali 1 Undisclosed 6 [Soonicorn] Shadow (2015, Paris, $71.7M, Seed)
Follow On New Investments Cloud-based game streaming application
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Soonicorn] ABEJA (2012, Shirokane, $53.1M, Series C)
Business analytics solutions for multiple industries
None 2014 winners of the Orange African Social Venture Prize,
Mar 2015 [Soonicorn] eyeSight (2005, Herzliya, $50M, Series C)
Orange
Gesture recognition technology provider
[Minicorn] Platform.sh (2010, Paris, $47.3M, Series C)
Continuous deployment platform
[Minicorn] Snips (2013, Paris, $21M, Series A)
Voice platform for OEMs and enterprises to add voice capabilities to
solutions
[Minicorn] Viscovery (2013, Taipei, $15M, Series B)
Deep learning technology for identifying video content
[Minicorn] Cloud Credit (2013, Tokyo, $8.3M, Series A)
P2P lending platform for consumer & commercial loans
[Minicorn] Blueliv (2009, Barcelona, $7.6M, Series B)
Cyber threat intelligence platform for enterprise
[Minicorn] Fuller (2011, Kashiwa, $7.3M, Series C)
Mobile application development and analytics services provider
AgriTech > Investors > Viking Global Investors
Viking Global Investors


US 7 Seed 3 Series E)
3 - Series A 1
Designs microbes to produce cultured ingredients
2 - Series B 1
2 2 C)
1 1 1 - Series C+ 2 Developer of fruit coating material for protection made from plant
extracts
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed - [Soonicorn] Joyn Bio (2018, Boston, $100M, Series A)
Follow On New Investments Manufacturer of biofertilizers
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Minicorn] Biome Makers (2015, San Francisco, $6.2M, Series A)
None Aug 2019 Apeel Sciences reveals supplier network, thepacker.com Applies the science of metagenomics to help make better wines
Biome Makers is using artificial intelligence to gain [Editor's Pick] Boost Biomes (2017, Emeryville, $2.2M, Seed)
Aug 2019
insights into soil microbiomes, Vator Develops naturally occurring multi-microbe products for crop
Aug 2019 Biome Makers Lands $4 Mln, PE Hub protection
Joyn Bio and NewLeaf Symbiotics Join Forces in $75M
Jul 2019
Deal, PR Newswire Other Notable Portfolio
David Nelley joins Apeel Sciences as VP of domestic buyer
Jul 2019 [Unicorn] Roivant Sciences (2014, Hamilton, $1.3B, Funded)
Joyn Bio Opens New Plant Sciences Facility to Accelerate Therapeutics in disease areas such as neurology, oncology, rare
Apr 2019 Testing of Engineered Microbes for Agriculture, PR diseases, and endocrinology.
Newswire [Unicorn] Credit Karma (2007, San Francisco, $370M, Series D)
Sustainability theme resonates for Apeel Sciences at Fruit Aggregator of various consumer financial products.
Mar 2019
Logistica, thepacker.com
Nick Fitzpatrick joins Apeel Sciences as VP of supplier [Unicorn] Druva (2008, Sunnyvale, $330M, Series G)
Nov 2018 Backup & data loss prevention solution for enterprises
Nov 2018
Trace Genomics Raises $13m Series A Round to Unlock [Unicorn] Talkdesk (2011, San Francisco, $128M, Series B)
the Power of the Soil for Farmers, Business Wire Browser based call center
Talking produce with Gordon Robertson, The Produce
Oct 2018
News
[Soonicorn] Domo (2010, American Fork, $730M, Series D)
Cloud-based business intelligence solutions
AgriTech > Investors > ICE Angels
ICE Angels

New Zealand 6 Seed 3 Wireless sensor solution for soil moisture monitoring
Israel 1 Series A - [Minicorn] Biolumic (2012, Palmerston North, $9.7M, Series A)

Ultra Violet treatment solutions for plants in New Zealand
2 - Series B - [Editor's Pick] Engender Technologies (2011, Auckland,
$4.5M, Series A)
1 Develops microfluidic sperm sorting chip for livestock industry
- Series C+ -
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

- Undisclosed 4
Follow On New Investments [Soonicorn] 8i (2014, Los Angeles, $41.5M, Series B)
Tools for volumetric video capture
[Minicorn] 90 Seconds (2010, Singapore, $40M, Series B)
Robbie Paul MBIE injects $2.502 million grant in NZ agtech company Cloud-based video production platform
Jun 2019
CEO BioLumic, Devdiscourse
BioLumic Has Expanded its Finistere-Led Series A to [Minicorn] Fuel50 (2011, New York City, $20M, Series B)
May 2019 Include Investment by Canopy Rivers, GLOBAL Career Path Software
Top Exits AGINVESTING [Minicorn] FaceMe (2012, Takapuna, $20M, Series A)
None Irish Government Investment Fund Backs Israeli Smart AI-based live chat solution provider
Dec 2018
Farming Startup CropX, CTech
This Israeli Agritech Startup Combines Sensors, Big Data [Minicorn] Ask Nicely (2014, Auckland, $16.7M, Series A)
Oct 2018 Feedback collection and insights
To ‘Break Ground’ Worldwide, NoCamels
Jul 2018
Halter commercializes its patented technologies, [Minicorn] Flirtey (2013, Reno, $16.1M, Series A)
industrytoday.com Offers drones as a service for delivery
Jun 2018
raise, Magic [Minicorn] Footfalls and Heartbeats Limited (2002,
Auckland, $5.4M, Series A)
BRIEF-ICL Announces An Investment And A Strategic
May 2018 Smart sensor textiles
CropX Announces New Soil Intelligence Platform [Minicorn] Sharesies (2016, Wellington, $4M, Series A)
May 2018
Powered by Deep Sensor, PrecisionAg Micro investment solution.
Palmerston North's BioLumic secures US funding, Export [Minicorn] Wipster (2012, Portland, $1.5M, Seed)
Mar 2018
and Trade Platform for reviewing, approving, and collaborating on video
Mar 2018 BioLumic nets $5 mln Series A, PE Hub
AgriTech > Investors > Investors Circle
Investors Circle

[Minicorn] California Safe Soil (2012, West Sacramento, $18M,
Converts unsold food from grocery stores to liquid fertilizer
Rwanda 1 Series A -
[Minicorn] KnipBio (2013, Lowell, $6.2M, Seed)
1 Developer of microbes for waste mitigation
- Series B -
[Editor's Pick] aWhere (2007, Golden, $16.6M, Series A)
Hyperlocal weather data and recommendation to farmers
- Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] GET IT (2015, Kigali, Funded)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Online retailer of grocery products
- Undisclosed 6
[Soonicorn] Validic (2010, Durham, $19.6M, Series B)
None KnipBio develops new lower-cost method for producing Single platform which aggregates data from multiple health device
Jun 2019
aquafeed, SeafoodSource connections
KnipBio reaches major development milestone in
Jun 2019 [Minicorn] SunFunder (2012, San Francisco, $71.3M, Series B)
fermentation research, Biofuels Digest
KnipBio Earns GRAS Green Light from FDA for Novel Crowdfunding for solar projects
Feb 2019
Aquafeed Protein, BioSpace [Minicorn] Zagster (2007, Boston, $33.6M, Series C)
KnipBio’s alt protein may support, boost growth in Bike sharing solutions provider
Dec 2018
rainbow trout, FeedNavigator
[Minicorn] Aunt Bertha (2010, Austin, $22.1M, Series C)
KnipBio receives grant to improve fish gut health, Biofuels
Jun 2018 Online directory and application processing software for social service
Digest
organizations
Biotech Firm KnipBio and Biofuels Leader ICM Inc. Ink
Apr 2018
Collaboration, GlobeNewswire [Minicorn] APDS (2012, New York City, $20.3M, Series A)
KnipBio Looks to Partner with Biofuels Leaders for Fish Mobile devices and solutions for prisons and inmates.
Jul 2017
Feed, Biofuels Digest
[Minicorn] Edovo (2013, Chicago, $16.9M, Series A)
Find out how T hub and Microsoft are digitally unlocking Tablet-based learning platform for the incarcerated
May 2016
the agriculture issues of the country, YourStory Media
Tiny Farms Raises Seed Round from a Zuckerberg as [Minicorn] EV Connect (2009, El Segundo, $12M, Series A)
Feb 2016 Cricket Farming Heats Up - exclusive - AgFunderNews, Enterprise EV charging software and solutions
AgFunderNews [Minicorn] Mytonomy (2011, Bethesda, $10.3M, Series A)
Patient education platform
Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Appendix Incubators
Debt Investors
AgriTech > Investors > Western Technology Investment
Western Technology Investment


[Minicorn] Terramera (2010, Vancouver, $10M, Series B)
US 7 Seed 1 Developer of plant based biopesticides
Canada 1 Series A 2 [Editor's Pick] Ocean’s Halo (2011, San Francisco, $10.4M, Series
A)
Chips and snacks made from Sea-weed
3 - Series B -
[Editor's Pick] WorldCover (2015, New York City, $6.1M, Series
A)
1 - Series C+ 1 P2P crop insurance and investment platform
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 [Editor's Pick] IntelinAir (2015, San Jose, $3M, Seed)
- Undisclosed 3 Provider of aerial Imagery for weed identification and nutrient
Follow On New Investments prescription
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Editor's Pick] IntelinAir (2015, San Jose, $3M, Seed)
Plenty Debuts Flavor-First Vertical Farm to Change the Provider of aerial Imagery for weed identification and nutrient
Maurice Jun 2019 prescription
Way People Eat, PR Newswire
Werdegar
WorldCover raises $6M round for emerging markets’
CEO May 2019
climate insurance, TechCrunch Other Notable Portfolio
Twitter Former Cfo Mike Gupta Joins Softbank-backed
Top Exits Mar 2019
[Unicorn] Palantir Technologies (2004, Palo Alto, $2.3B,
Series I)
The Climate Ceres Intelinair Adds Pat Arthur as Marketing Director to
Mar 2019 Intelligence products to Augment Human Driven Analysis
(2006, San Francisco, $109M) (1996, Thousand Oaks, $172M) Support Expanding Sales of AgMRI, PR Newswire
Acq by Monsanto - Oct 2013 Acq by Land OLakes - Jun 2016 Intelinair Names Tudor Chief Product Officer to Scale Up [Unicorn] Oscar (2012, New York City, $1.3B, Series D)
Mar 2019
Delivery of Next-Gen AI Solutions to Ag, PR Newswire Internet-first health insurance provider
Terramera Secures $13 Million Cad Investment From Bdc, [Unicorn] Gusto (2011, San Francisco, $516M, Series D)
Feb 2019
BetaKit Cloud-based HRMS and payroll management solution
Adrian Percy Joins Terramera as Science & Technology
Jan 2019 [Unicorn] Kabbage (2009, Atlanta, $491M, Series F)
Advisory Council Chair, GlobeNewswire
US EPA approved Terramera’s biopesticide product Working capital financing for small businesses.
Nov 2018
RANGO, agropages.com [Unicorn] Cabify (2011, Madrid, $407M, Series E)
IntelinAir, TerrAvion Partner on Ultra High Resolution App-based on-demand cab service
Jun 2018
Imagery with Automated Analysis, PrecisionAg
Jun 2018
AgriTech > Investors > TPG
TPG

[Editor's Pick] Anuvia Plant Nutrients (2015, Zellwood, $23M,
US 4 Seed - Series B)
Developer of technology to produce crop nutrient from municipal bio
1 Canada 1 Series A 2 waste
[Editor's Pick] Solinftec (2007, Aracatuba, Series B)
2 Latam 1 Series B 3 Automation of agricultural logistics processes
1 1
- Series C+ - Other Notable Portfolio
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 [Unicorn] Airbnb (2008, San Francisco, $3.8B, Series F)
- Undisclosed 1 Marketplace for vacation rental accommodations
[Unicorn] Tanium (2007, Berkeley, $800M, Series G)
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Enterprise endpoint security and management solution
Alex Gleser Bill McGlashan David Solinftec Earns 2019 AgFunder Innovation Award, [Unicorn] AvidXchange (2000, Charlotte, $584M, Series F)
Mar 2019
Newswire Accounts payable and payment automation solutions
Founder TPEP Founder TPG Growth Bonderman
Concentric Ag Offers Real-Time Soil Diagnostics, PR
Co-Founder Mar 2019 [Unicorn] Zenefits (2013, San Francisco, $584M, Series C)
Newswire
Jim Coulter AGCO Announces Strategic Partnership with Solinftec, SaaS HR Platform for SMBs
Co-Founder Mar 2019
Business Wire [Unicorn] Infinidat (2011, Waltham, $325M, Series C)
International AgTech Company and Top AgriFood StartUp Low-cost hybrid storage provider
Top Exits Mar 2019 Aims to Transform Crop Efficiency for American Farmers,
[Unicorn] Strauss Coffee (2003, Amstelveen, $293M, Funded)
Newswire
AgraQuest Draths Corporation Feb 2019 Concentric Ag Announces CEO Transition, PR Newswire
Coffee company
(1995, Davis, $60.8M) (2004, Lansing, $6M)
Concentric Appoints Jarrett Chambers as EVP and Chief [Unicorn] C3 (2009, Redwood City, $273M, Series F)
Acq by Bayer CropScience - Jul Acq by Amyris - Nov 2011 Feb 2019
Commercial Officer, PR Newswire Developer of SaaS platform to deploy AI and IoT applciations
2012
Brazil Company Picks Indiana For Hq, 300+ New Jobs,
Dec 2018 [Soonicorn] Domo (2010, American Fork, $730M, Series D)
Building Indiana
Cloud-based business intelligence solutions
Anuvia Plant Nutrients Wins SEAL Award for
Dec 2018 [Soonicorn] AirTrunk (2015, Sydney, $639M, Funded)
Environmental Initiatives, My Social Good News
Solinftec to invest $50.6million in the US, The Silicon Hyper-scale data centers for colocation services
Nov 2018
Review
Brazilian crop technology company sets up shop near
Nov 2018
Perdue University, Biofuels Digest
AgriTech > Investors > Advantage Capital
Advantage Capital

US 7 Seed 1 Smart Irrigation Services
- Series A 3 [Minicorn] Pacific (1998, Hermiston, $16.5M, Series A)

Supply chain management and technology for crop residue mitigation
3 - Series B 1
2
1 - Series C+ 1 [Soonicorn] Recursion Pharma (2013, Salt Lake City, $206M,
Series C)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Discover new therapeutic opportunities for rare genetic diseases.
- Undisclosed 1
Follow On New Investments [Soonicorn] Singulex (2003, Alameda, $141M, Series G)
Single molecule counting technology and biomarker research for
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio cardiodiagnostics
Steven Stull Shenandoah Growers opens Georgia herb greenhouse, [Soonicorn] Veran Medical (2005, St. Louis, $116M, Series D)
Jun 2019
Founder & President thepacker.com Provider of diagnosis of lung cancer by soft tissue navigation
May 2019 [Soonicorn] PayIt (2013, Kansas City, $107M, Series B)
Newswire
Top Exits Mobile based payment platform for government agencies
Pasteuria Bioscience Kona Bay Marine That's Tasty To Launch Line Of Organic Stir-In Purees, PR [Soonicorn] WithMe (2011, Las Vegas, $38.8M, Series B)
Mar 2019
(2003, Alachua, $8.1M) Resources Newswire Designer, builder and lease provider of short-term omnichannel retail
Acq by Syngenta - Sep 2011 (1996, Waimea) Shenandoah Growers Announces New Transportation stores
Feb 2019
Acq by Integrated Aquaculture and Logistics Service, Expands Fleet, Citybizlist
[Minicorn] IsoPlexis (2012, New Haven, $73.3M, Series C)
International - May 2009 Shenandoah Growers Awarded for Top Product
Oct 2018 Multiplexed single-cell analysis tools for the diagnostics and life
Promotion, Citybizlist science research
Forage Genetics International and Alforex Seeds
Jul 2018 [Minicorn] Esperance Pharmaceuticals (2006, Houston,
announce resolution of litigation, agropages.com
Sep 2012 Pasteuria Bioscience sold for $113M, ufl.edu $50.7M, Series B)
Membrane disrupting peptides to treat different types of cancer.
Sep 2012 Syngenta to acquire Pasteuria Bioscience, PR Newswire
Pasteuria Bioscience to Be Acquired by Syngenta for Up [Minicorn] Payveris (2011, Wethersfield, $21.8M, Series D)
Sep 2012
To $113M, The Wall Street Journal Payments including Bill Pay, Mobile Bill Pay
Pasteuria Bioscience-Syngenta to Develop Bio-
Nov 2011
Nematicides, thecropsite.com
AgriTech > Investors > Siparex
Siparex

[Soonicorn] InnovaFeed (2015, Evry, $63.6M, Series B)
Europe 3 Seed - Cultivation of insects to develop feed for aquaculture
- Series A 1 [Minicorn] Agricool (2015, Paris, $41.7M, Series B)

Producer and supplier of organic strawberries
1
- Series C+ - [Soonicorn] Currency Cloud (2012, London, $107M, Series E)
Cross-border payment services provider
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed 2 [Soonicorn] Ledger (2014, Paris, $84.9M, Series B)
Follow On New Investments Cryptocurrency hardware wallet provider
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Soonicorn] ACL (1987, Vancouver, $50M, Series C)
Saas-based governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC)
None Cargill and InnovaFeed partner to bring innovative, software provider
Jun 2019
sustainable feed to animal producers, PR Newswire
Jan 2019 CMA CGM throws weight behind Agricool, fruitnet.com [Soonicorn] PrestaShop (2007, Paris, $14.9M, Series B)
Agricool raises another $28 million to grow fruits in Developer of an open source e-Commerce software
Dec 2018
containers, TechCrunch [Minicorn] Mister Spex (2007, Berlin, $69.6M, Series D)
French insect feed protein producer gets €40m cash Online retailer of eyewear
Nov 2018
injection, FeedNavigator
[Minicorn] 360Learning (2010, Paris, $42.5M, Series B)
Global Insect Feed Market Insights 2018: AgriProtein,
Corporate learning management platform
Nov 2018 Bioflytech, Bitwater Farms, Coppens, Diptera Nutrition,
Enterra Feed, TruthWeek [Minicorn] Lydia (2011, Paris, $29.2M, Series B)
Alter leads €15m round for InnovaFeed | Unquote, App-based mobile payment platform
Feb 2018
Unquote
[Minicorn] Sinequa (2002, Paris, $28.3M, Series B)
Agricool raises $9.1 million to grow fruits and vegetables
Jul 2017 Real Time Big Data Search and Analytics
in containers, technewstitan.com
Agricool raises $4.3 million to harvest fruits and [Minicorn] AB Tasty (2009, Paris, $23.9M, Series B)
Nov 2016
vegetables in shipping containers, Tech.eu AB Testing based content optimization solution
[Minicorn] VOSS (2003, Richardson, $22M, Series C)
UC&C service delivery software
AgriTech > Investors > Trinity Capital Investment
Trinity Capital Investment


- Series A -
2 - Series B 1
1 Online marketplace for organic products
- Series C+ -
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

- Undisclosed -
Follow On New Investments [Unicorn] JustFab (2010, El Segundo, $234M, Series C)
Monthly subscription for clothing, women's shoes and handbags
[Soonicorn] Lucidworks (2007, Redwood City, $211M, Series F)
Steve Brown Burger King debuts plant-based Impossible Whopper Search platform based on Apache Lucene and Solr Technologies
Aug 2019
Co-Founder & across US, FoodBev
Impossible Foods Teams Up With OSI To Ramp Up [Soonicorn] Cradlepoint (2004, Boise, $155M, Series C)
Managing Partner
Jul 2019 Production in Busy Week for Plant-Based Meat, Network Routers and Services
AgFunderNews
Top Exits [Soonicorn] DigitalOcean (2011, New York City, $134M, Series
Impossible Foods gets FDA approval to sell fake meat in B)
Jul 2019
None grocery stores, Engadget Cloud computing platform to build, deploy and scale cloud applications
Jul 2019 Impossible Foods goes to the grocery store, TechCrunch
[Soonicorn] Sun Basket (2011, San Francisco, $125M, Series E)
Wow Bao Partners with Impossible Foods to Launch the
Jul 2019 Recipe box with pre measured ingreedients
Impossible Bao, QSR Magazine
Beyond Meat, Other Plant-Based Alternatives Still Have [Soonicorn] Madison Reed (2013, San Francisco, $121M, Series
Jun 2019
Long Growth Runway, Forbes D)
Kids in the Kitchen: Impossible Foods Releases Research Internet first brand for hair products
Jun 2019 on Plant Based Food Consumption Amongst Millennials
[Soonicorn] Examity (2012, Needham, $114M, Series C)
and Gen Z, Business Wire
Proctored examination provider
Impossible Burger Shortages Hit White Castle and Red
Jun 2019 [Soonicorn] HyTrust (2007, Mountain View, $95.5M, Series E)
Robin, BloombergQuint
Another pizza startup takes the plunge, jumps on the Security for Virtual Infrastructure based data center
Jun 2019
plant based bandwagon, Food Marketing and Technology
AgriTech > Investors > FCC
FCC

[Editor's Pick] Pure Sunfarms (2017, Delta, Funded)
Canada 3 Seed - Producer and supplier of cannabis
- Series A -
1 1 1
- Series B -
- Series C+ -
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed -

Michael Hoffort Organigram Conditionally Approved to Graduate to the
Aug 2019
CEO & President TSX, Business Wire
Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX.V: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI)
Jul 2019 Announces Proprietary Nano-Emulsion Technology for
Top Exits Rapid-Onset of Cannabinoid Effects, NetworkNewsWire
Organigram Mettrum One of the Leading Canadian Cannabis Licensed
(2013, Moncton) (2012, Bowmanville) Jul 2019 Producers – Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX.V: OGI)
IPO Acq by Canopy Growth - Dec (NASDAQ: OGI) Expanding Capacity, NetworkNewsWire
2016 Organigram Sales Drop By $2 Million., Green Market
Jul 2019
Report
Village Farms International Announces that Pure
Sunfarms Achieves Full Run-Rate Annual Production at
Jul 2019
Delta 3 Operation - Performance of Delta 3 Greenhouse
Continues to Meet or Exceed Expectations, CNW
Organigram Announces Expanded Development of Rapid-
Jul 2019 Onset Nano-Emulsification Technology for Cannabis
Beverages, Business Wire
Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX.V: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI)
Jun 2019 Continues to Transform Cannabis Landscape with Novel
Products, Technology, NetworkNewsWire
AgriTech > Investors > Silicon Valley Bank
Silicon Valley Bank


[Soonicorn] 10X Genomics (2012, Pleasanton, $243M, Series D)
US 2 Seed - Integrated platform for genomics research
- Series A - Other Notable Portfolio

1 1 [Unicorn] Paytm (2010, Noida, $2.8B, Series F)
- Series B -
Platform for mobile payments and financial services
- Series C+ - [Unicorn] Intarcia (1997, Boston, $1.4B, Series J)

Osmotic pump for subcutaneous drug delivery
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed - [Unicorn] Opendoor (2014, San Francisco, $1.3B, Series F)
Follow On New Investments Residential re-selling solution provider.
People Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Unicorn] Paytm Mall (2017, Delhi, $813M, Series E)
Online horizontal e-commerce marketplace
Greg Becker Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. v. 10X Genomics Inc., Global
Jul 2019 [Unicorn] Affirm (2012, San Francisco, $800M, Series F)
CEO & President Legal Chronicle
10x enlarges series D to $85m, Global Corporate Online lending platform for purchase financing
Jan 2019
Venturing
Top Exits [Unicorn] MediaMath (2007, New York City, $500M, Series D)
Jan 2019 10x Genomics Lands New Financing, PR Newswire Audience Buying and Demand-Side Platform
Arcadia Biosciences 10x Genomics Acquires Spatial Transcriptomics, PR
(2002, Davis, $68.4M)
Dec 2018
Newswire [Unicorn] Proteus Digital Health (2001, Redwood City,
IPO - May 2015 $492M, Series H)
10X Genomics Prepares to Hire 200 New Employees,
Nov 2018 Medical adherence monitoring system
Move into Larger Facility, BioSpace
Bio-Rad and the University of Chicago Win Patent [Unicorn] Fair (2016, Santa Monica, $451M, Series B)
Nov 2018 Infringement Case Against 10X Genomics Related to Mobile app to lease cars
Droplet Microfluidics Technologies, Business Wire
[Unicorn] Remitly (2011, Seattle, $350M, Series E)
10x Genomics Showcases New Solutions at ASHG 2018,
Oct 2018 Cross-border money transfer using banking networks.
BioSpace
Aug 2018 10x Genomics Acquires Epinomics, PR Newswire [Unicorn] Bill.com (2006, Palo Alto, $347M, Series G)
10x Genomics Partners with BioLegend and Immudex to Provider of cloud-based payables and receivables payment solutions.
Jul 2018 Extend Research Applications of Its New Single Cell [Unicorn] Modernizing Medicine (2010, Boca Raton, $329M,
Feature Barcoding Technology, Business Wire Series F)
Provides specialty-specific EMR with machine learning technology
AgriTech > Investors > Export Development Canada
Export Development Canada


US 1 Seed - Smart Irrigation Services
Canada 1 Series A 1 [Editor's Pick] Decisive Farming (2011, Irricana, $4.5M, Series
A)
1 1 Grain management, market information and agronomy platform
- Series B 1
- Series C+ -
[Soonicorn] ecobee (2007, Toronto, $155M, Series C)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Developer of smart thermostats for commercial and residential
- Undisclosed - applications
[Soonicorn] MineSense (2009, Vancouver, $85.5M, Series D)
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Developer of mineral sensing platform for large-scale mines
None Decisive Farming Announces Partnership with DTN, The [Soonicorn] ScribbleLive (2008, Toronto, $61.3M, Series D)
Apr 2019
Newswire Content marketing solution provider
Top Agriculture and Tech Talent Join the Decisive
Apr 2019 [Soonicorn] Influitive (2010, Toronto, $55.4M, Series B)
Farming Team, The Newswire
Decisive Farming's My Farm Manager selected as finalist Advocate marketing software solutions provider
Mar 2019
for PwC Canada's Vision to Reality Awards, The Newswire [Soonicorn] Enbala (2003, Vancouver, $38.9M, Series B)
Hortau Closes $20M Round to Fuel Product Development, Technology solutions provider for Distributed Energy Resources(DER)
Feb 2019
Growth, International Expansion, VCA Online
[Minicorn] RANOVUS (2012, Ottawa, $45.1M, Series B)
Capture Premiums on Grain with Improved Inventory
May 2018 Quantum Dot Multi-Wavelength Laser and optical interconnect
Management on the Farm, The Newswire
solutions provider
Former Cargill Investment Manager Brett W. Duffy Joins
May 2018
Decisive Farming as Chief Financial Officer, The Newswire [Minicorn] Muse (2009, Toronto, $41.4M, Series B)
Canadian AgTech Company Receives Patent for Provider of wearable solutions for fitness and wellness applications
Apr 2018
Agriculture Data Platform, The Newswire
[Minicorn] Cooledge (2009, Richmond, $32.7M, Series B)
Decisive Farming Offers Farmers $4 Per Acre For Malt LED sheet technology developer and manufacturer
Mar 2018
Barley Data, The Newswire
Hortau Partners with Agrian to Offer Expansive Precision [Minicorn] Nymi (2011, Toronto, $30.4M, Series C)
Feb 2018 Provider of biometric authentication wristband with control function
Irrigation Service, PR Newswire
Jan 2018 Hortau makes it rain, Global Corporate Venturing [Minicorn] Big Viking Games (2011, Toronto, $21.8M, Series B)
HTML 5 Game Developers
AgriTech > Investors > Kreos Capital
Kreos Capital

[Soonicorn] Kaiima (2007, Tiberias, $91M, Series C)
Israel 2 Seed - Plant genetics and breeding technology developer
- Series A - [Minicorn] CropX (2013, Tel Aviv, $10.9M, Series A)

1
- Series C+ - [Unicorn] Gett (2010, Tel Aviv, $793M, Series E)
On demand taxi
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed 1 [Soonicorn] Kreditech (2012, Hamburg, $282M, Series C)
Follow On New Investments Micro loans provider
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio [Soonicorn] Kaminario (2008, Needham, $243M, Series F)
All-flash enterprise array
None Kaiima and BioFields Unite to Form BioKaiima to
Mar 2019 Commercialize Castor Hybrid Seeds in Mexico, PR [Soonicorn] Crocus Technology (2004, Santa Clara, $194M,
Newswire Series F)
Irish Government Investment Fund Backs Israeli Smart Magnetic technology based Sensor & RAM developer
Dec 2018
Farming Startup CropX, CTech [Soonicorn] BlueVine (2013, Redwood City, $185M, Series E)
This Israeli Agritech Startup Combines Sensors, Big Data Online invoice factoring company
Oct 2018
To ‘Break Ground’ Worldwide, NoCamels
BRIEF-ICL Announces An Investment And A Strategic [Soonicorn] Rockley Photonics (2013, Pasadena, $165M, Series
May 2018 E)
Silicon photonics for high speed networks
CropX Announces New Soil Intelligence Platform
May 2018
Powered by Deep Sensor, PrecisionAg [Soonicorn] Valens (2006, Hod Hasharon, $164M, Series D)
Starcom appoints new CFO, wins orders from CropX, Inventor of HDBaseT transmission standards and developer of its
Aug 2017
digitallook.com enabling microchips
BASF and Kaiima Announce Collaboration to Identify
[Soonicorn] Dreamlines (2012, Hamburg, $143M, Series E)
Jul 2017 Novel Herbicide Resistance Traits Using the EP™
Online marketplace for cruises
Technology Platform, PR Newswire
Kaiima announces the appointment of Dr. Mark Messmer [Soonicorn] EarlySense (2004, Woburn, $139M, Series H)
Feb 2017
to its Board of Directors, agropages.com Contact free patient monitoring solution
Jun 2015 CropX Closes $9 Million Series A, CropX [Soonicorn] smava (2007, Berlin, $135M, Series D)
Comparison platform for consumer credit products
AgriTech > Investors > PMV
PMV

[Editor's Pick] AgroSavfe (2011, Ghent, $57.6M, Series C)
Europe 4 Seed - Technology platform for developing biologicals for crop protection
- Series A 4 [Editor's Pick] Aphea Bio (2016, Zwijnaarde, $8.6M, Series A)

Developing biopesticides & biostimulants from natural
microorganisms
2 - Series B -
1 1 1 Other Notable Portfolio
- Series C+ -
[Soonicorn] Luxexcel (2009, Eindhoven, $43.6M, Series C)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 3D printed optics provider
- Undisclosed -
Follow On New Investments [Minicorn] MiDiagnostics (2015, Leuven, $65.9M, Series A)
Disposable chips for rapid diagnostics
[Minicorn] UniFly (2015, Antwerp, $45.4M, Series B)
Koen Kennis Agrosavfe snags €35 million to bring bio-crop protection Develops software for drone management and integration with
Aug 2019
CEO products to market, AgFunderNews existing ATM systems
AgroSavfe appoints Patrice Sellès as new CEO and further
Jul 2019 [Minicorn] Confo Therapeutics (2015, Brussels, $40.9M, Series
strengthens leadership team, agropages.com
Top Exits A)
May 2019 ASF anti-viral drugs to be developed, GlobalMeatNews
Drug discovery technology based on G-protein-coupled receptors
Porphyrio AgroSavfe appoints Dr Adrian Percy as new Board
(GPCRs)
Jan 2019
(2013, Leuven, $950k) Member to its Board of Directors, agropages.com
Acq by Evonik - Nov 2018 EuroChem and Aphea.Bio launch R&D collaboration, [Minicorn] Itineris (2003, Deurle, $32.5M, Series D)
Nov 2018
World Fertilizer IT solutions & services provider for Utility Industry
Evonik has acquired Belgian big data software provider [Minicorn] Exact Imaging (2013, Markham, $29.7M, Series C)
Nov 2018
Porphyrio, FeedNavigator Developer of micro-ultrasound based imaging device
This Biotech is the First to Work on Antivirals for Farm
Oct 2018 [Minicorn] eTheRNA immunotherapies (2013, Jette,
Livestock, Labiotech
Capricorn Venture Partners picks ViroVet as first deal $26.8M, Series A)
Oct 2017 from Sustainable Chemistry Fund | AltAssets Private Develops mRNA based immunotherapies for cancer and infectious
Equity News, AltAssets diseases
May 2017
ViroVet collaborates with GALVmed to develop novel [Minicorn] Rewind Therapeutics (2017, Leuven, $18.3M,
vaccines for sheep & goats, Pharma Biz Series A)
Mar 2017 AgroSavfe Raises €11M in Series B Funding, FinSMEs Developer of re-myelinating therapies for multiple sclerosis
AgriTech > Investors > Enterprise Ventures
Enterprise Ventures
Investments Geographical Spread Stage of Entry Other Notable Portfolio

[Minicorn] Vickers Electronics (1991, Manchester, $11.8M,
Europe 3 Seed 2
Funded)
Load management solution provider
- Series A -
[Minicorn] Femeda (2003, York, $7.7M, Series A)
1 Disposable device for self treatment of urinary incontinence
- Series B -
[Editor's Pick] Relative Insight (2012, Lancaster, Series A)
Language analytics engine to optimize marketing
- Series C+ -
[Editor's Pick] Science In Sport (1992, Manly, Public)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Manufactures and markets sports nutrition products
- Undisclosed 1
Follow On New Investments [Editor's Pick] Redx Pharma (2010, Liverpool, Public)
Small molecule therapies for cancer, infection and autoimmune disease
Plant Impact Globachem NV completes acquisition of R&D capabilities
Feb 2019
(2006, Harpenden) in the UK, agropages.com
Acq by Croda - Feb 2018 Croda Acquires Crop Enhancement Company Plant
Mar 2018
Impact, agropages.com
Court Gives Blessing To Croda Subsidiary's Plant Impact
Mar 2018
Purchase, London South East
Croda International agrees to buy Plant Impact for
Feb 2018
£10mln , Proactive Investors
Plant Impact in collaboration with Belgium's VIB,
Jan 2018
webfg.com
Plant Group Launches Sale Process After Key Customer
Dec 2017
Cuts Purchases, Morningstar
Soybean boom sees Plant Impact revenue climb to £8.5m |
Oct 2017
TheBusinessDesk.com, thebusinessdesk.com
Crop company gets £1.5m helping hand |
Sep 2017
TheBusinessDesk.com, thebusinessdesk.com
Plant Impact Raises $5m on LSE to Launch New Chemical
Aug 2017
Crop Enhancers - AgFunderNews, AgFunderNews
Plant Impact Eyes Revenue Growth And Mulls Raising Up
Jul 2017
To GBP4 Million, London South East
AgriTech > Investors > Trifecta Capital
Trifecta Capital

[Minicorn] Agrevolution (2012, Patna, $4.5M, Seed)
India 2 Seed - Online mobile platform & offline centers for connecting farmers with
farm inputs manufacturer and produce buyers
1 - Series A -
[Editor's Pick] Ninjacart (2015, Bangalore, $148M, Series C)
Online B2B platform for fruits and vegetables
1 - Series B 1
2 Other Notable Portfolio
1 - Series C+ -
[Unicorn] BigBasket (2011, Bangalore, $886M, Series F)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Online retailer of grocery products
- Undisclosed -
Follow On New Investments [Unicorn] Quikr (2008, Bangalore, $370M, Series H)
Online classifieds portal for multi-category products
[Unicorn] Rivigo (2014, Gurgaon, $268M, Series E)
Nilesh Kothari Digital product design firm InVision's founder bets on Tech-enabled logistics with a truck fleet of its own
Jul 2019
Co-Founder and B2B marketplace Ninjacart, VCCircle
B2B agritech startup Ninjacart closes series C round after [Soonicorn] Grofers (2013, Delhi, $677M, Series F)
Managing Partner Jun 2019
raising $10 million, The Indian Wire Online grocery delivery service provider
Top Exits May 2019

Agri Startup DeHaat Acquihires VezaMart To Expand [Soonicorn] CarDekho (2007, Jaipur, $300M, Series C)
Reach To Farmers, Inc42 Online auto portal for car research and buying/selling deals
None India’s DeHaat Raises $2.87m Venture Debt to Launch
May 2019
Financial Services Pilot, AgFunderNews [Soonicorn] Curefit (2016, Bangalore, $289M, Series D)
Integrated health and fitness platform
DeHaat Secures $2.84 Mn Venture Debt From Trifecta
May 2019
Capital, Inc42 [Soonicorn] PharmEasy (2015, Mumbai, $203M, Series D)
DeHaat to raise Rs 20 crore in venture debt from Trifecta Mobile-first hyperlocal platform for medicine ordering and diagnostic
May 2019
Capital, Indiatimes tests
Online Agribusiness Marketplace Dehaat Raises Us$4m In
Mar 2019 [Soonicorn] Practo (2008, Bangalore, $180M, Series D)
Pre-series A Funds, GLOBAL AGINVESTING
Online healthcare platform for appointment booking, telemedicine and
Agri-tech firm Ninjacart raises $35 million from Accel US, practice management
Jan 2019
Larix VC invests $1 million in Indian agri-marketing [Soonicorn] UrbanClap (2014, Delhi, $175M, Series E)
Dec 2018 Web and mobile-based marketplace for multiple local services
platform Ninjacart, East-West Digital News
Ninjacart raises Rs 250 crore from Accel US and others, [Soonicorn] MobiKwik (2009, Gurgaon, $167M, Series E)
Dec 2018
Indiatimes Mobile wallet, recharge and bill payments app
AgriTech > Investors > Olive Tree Capital
Olive Tree Capital


[Unicorn] Indigo (2013, Cambridge, $650M, Series E)
US 2 Seed - Delivery of selective plant microbes through seed coatings for
resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses
- Series A -
[Editor's Pick] Finless Foods (2017, New York City, $3.8M, Seed)
1 Using synthetic biology to culture fish meat
- Series B -
- Series C+ -
[Unicorn] Postmates (2011, San Francisco, $678M, Series F)
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 On Demand Delivery through Mobile App
- Undisclosed -
Follow On New Investments [Soonicorn] Kaleido Biosciences (2015, Cambridge, $165M,
Series C)
Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Therapeutics to modulate the human microbiome for the treatment of
Kluis Commodity Advisors Partners with Indigo disease and the promotion of health
None
Jul 2019 Agriculture to Launch New Managed Pricing Program for [Soonicorn] Alto (2015, San Francisco, $102M, Series C)
Farmers, PRWeb Online platform for prescriptions management
IndiGo introduces flights to Myanmar, non-stop flights on
Jul 2019 [Soonicorn] Lark Technologies (2010, Mountain View, $4.1M,
Delhi-Dhaka route. Check details, TIMES NOW
Indigo AG launches "Terraton Challenge" program--to Series A)
Jul 2019 draw down carbon dioxide into agricultural soils, Personalized weight loss coaching program
agropages.com [Minicorn] TVision Insights (2014, Cambridge, $24.7M, Series
Indigo Launches Carbon Market to Incentivize Farmers to B)
Jun 2019
Transition to Regenerative Agriculture, AgFunderNews Tool to measure TV advertising.
This is a $15 trillion opportunity for farmers to fight
Jun 2019 [Minicorn] Koio (2014, New York City, $10.3M, Series A)
climate change, CNBC
Internet first brand of leather sneakers
The biggest breakthrough in agriculture to help feed the
May 2019
planet may come from outer space, CNBC [Minicorn] Max On demand Delivery (2015, Lagos, $9M,
IndiGo, SpiceJet to add 50 planes in summer amid Series A)
Apr 2019 Crowdsourced platform for local delivery
capacity deficit, Business Standard
Indigo - most valuable agtech startup in the world begins [Editor's Pick] Uber (2009, San Francisco, $13.2B, Public)
Apr 2019
operations in Brazil, agropages.com Mobile app that connects passengers with vehicle drivers for hire
Benign crude oil to ease margin pressures of Indian
Apr 2019
aviation companies in 2019, Diligent Media Corporation
AgriTech > Investors > ADM Capital
ADM Capital

- Series A - [Minicorn] Perfect Day (2014, San Francisco, $74.7M, Series B)

Produces milk substitute through yeast fermentation
2 - Series B -
- Series C+ -
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 - Undisclosed -

Robert Appleby Christopher The First 'Animal-Free' Ice Cream Hits the Market,
Jul 2019
Fortune
Co-founder & Joint Botsford
Chief Investment AeroFarms Raises $100m from ‘Patient Capital’ to
Co-founder & Joint
Officer Jul 2019 Continue Steady Growth of Vertical Farming Business,
Chief Investment
AgFunderNews
Officer
Jun 2019 AeroFarms has new products in the works, thepacker.com
Top Exits May 2019
Cellular agriculture: Lab-grown crustacean meat to debut
in premium Singaporean restaurants in 2020, Food
None Ingredients First
Feb 2019
Horizons Ventures, investsize.com
Aerofarms inks new COO to help expand indoor vertical
Jan 2019
farm, NJ
AeroFarms opens doors for jaw-dropping New Jersey bus
Dec 2018
tour, agprofessional.com
Perfect Day partners with ADM to commercialize animal
Nov 2018
free dairy proteins, FoodNavigator
Vertical Farming Market Cost, Production, Segmentation,
Jul 2018 Status and Forecast 2025: AeroFarms, Gotham Greens,
Bright Farms, iCrowdNewswire
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Appendix
AgriTech > News > Recent News
Recent News (1/2)

Syngenta Is Said to Start Work on World's Biggest Chemical IPO, Arcadia Biosciences Announces Second-Quarter and First-Half 2019
Aug 2019 Aug 2019
Caixin Global Financial Results and Business Highlights, PR Newswire
Aug 2019 Jain Irrigations Q1 profit falls 74% to Rs 22 crore, Indiatimes Aug 2019 Charlotte's Web Holdings Reports 2019 Q2 Earnings, CNW
Deere approves Conti tires for use on tractor, European Rubber Aug 2019 AeroGrow losses mount despite sales rising over year, BizWest
Aug 2019
Journal
California Cannabis Enterprises Announces Unification Under Glass
HYVE™ Indoor Farming System Website Enhanced to Include Online Aug 2019
Aug 2019 House Group Brand, New Leadership Team, Business Wire
Ordering Option, Business PR News
Hemp, Inc. Announces Hemp Cultivation Now Legal in New Jersey
Aug 2019 Apeel Sciences reveals supplier network, thepacker.com Aug 2019
Through Expanded Regulations, GlobeNewswire
Update on Saskatchewan Crop and Transaction with BioHemp New John Deere L-Series Wheel Loaders Offer More Power,
Aug 2019 Aug 2019
Naturals, The Newswire Comfort, oemoffhighway.com
Namaste Technologies Adds Seedo's Products to CannMart & EU Aug 2019 Syngenta introduces YOOM, a purple-skinned tomato, thepacker.com
Aug 2019
Web Properties, CNW
Benchmark Holdings appoints Dechra Pharmaceutical director as
Canopy Rivers' thriving ecosystem demonstrated by purchase and Aug 2019
Aug 2019 CFO, Proactive Investors
supply agreement between portfolio companies, CNW
Aug 2019 BrightFarms names Steve Platt CEO, thepacker.com
Xtraction Services Launches Equipment Sale-Leaseback Program to
Aug 2019 SoftBank eyes investment in Indonesian startups Ruangguru and
Cannabis & Hemp Oil Processors, CMOCRO Aug 2019
Aruna, KrASIA
Canopy Growth EPS misses by C$3.29, misses on revenue, Seeking
Aug 2019 Shoppers Drug Mart and TruTrace Technologies Successfully
Alpha
Aug 2019 Complete Phase 1 of the Medical Cannabis Verification Pilot
Arcadia Biosciences expects to “significantly scale revenues in Program, Investing News
Aug 2019
2020” as it posts second quarter numbers, Proactive Investors
MYM International Brands Inc. Adds Experienced Executives to its
Zoetis Completes Acquisition of Platinum Performance, a Leading Aug 2019
Aug 2019 Expansion Team, PR Newswire
Nutrition-Focused Animal Health Business, Business Wire
Aug 2019 KKR mulls sale of U.K. life sciences testing firm LGC, Seeking Alpha
Aug 2019 Valens Added to NYSE-Listed Cannabis ETF, CNW
AgriTech > News > Recent News
Recent News (2/2)

Agrios Develops Versatile Solution for Data Driven Aeroponic Thornton Grout Finnigan LLP and Rochon Genova LLP Commence a
Aug 2019
Indoor Cannabis Cultivation, CNW Aug 2019 Class Action on Behalf of Shareholders of CannTrust Holdings Inc.,
Vapen CBD Announces Strategic Partnership with CBD Emporium, Business Wire
Aug 2019
CNW Tilray Q2 revenues up 371%; shares down 3% after hours on
Aug 2019
Harvest One Announces Completion of Phase I of the Shoppers Drug wider-than-expected loss, Seeking Alpha
Aug 2019 Mart & TruTrace Technologies Pilot Program for Validation of MedMen Reports Revenue, Amends Gotham Green Deal, Green
Aug 2019
Medical Cannabis, Investing News Market Report
Bion’s Readily-Available Nitrogen Fertilizer Passes Key Hurdle, Supreme Cannabis Provides Guidance for Positive Fourth Quarter
Aug 2019 Aug 2019
Investing News 2019 and Fiscal 2020, CNW
KWS Adds Iteris ClearAg Environmental Intelligence to Enhance Tilray, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2019 Financial Results, Business
Aug 2019 Aug 2019
Global Farming Services, Business Wire Wire
Aug 2019 Acreage Pharms Ltd. Granted Oil Sales License, GlobeNewswire Aug 2019 AeroGrow Reports First Quarter Results, GlobeNewswire
Charlotte's Web Names Russell Hammer as Chief Financial Officer, Battery Ventures Acquires Forest2market And Fisher International,
Aug 2019 Aug 2019
PR Newswire PE Hub
Atmos UAV expands payload options with addition of MicaSense The Cannabis ETF (THCX) Rebalance Further Diversifies Portfolio,
Aug 2019 Aug 2019
sensor, Commercial Drone Professional PR Newswire
Chemesis International Inc. Announces Letter of Intent for Canadian MustGrow Biologics Corp. (CSE: MGRO) Advancing Natural,
Aug 2019 Aug 2019 Effective Pest Control Products Amid Chemical Pesticide Concerns,
Distribution Agreement, GlobeNewswire
NetworkNewsWire
Aquaculture technology provider UMITRON launches Fish Appetite
Aug 2019 Index (FAI), the world's first real-time ocean-based fish appetite Licious elevates senior VP operations Varun Sadana as co-founder,
Aug 2019
detection system., PR Newswire Indiatimes
Minnesota Department of Transportation Selects Iteris ClearGuide Aug 2019 DuPont Partners with Habitat for Humanity International, PRWeb
Aug 2019
to Improve Statewide Mobility, Business Wire Aug 2019 Health Canada grants industrial hemp license to CEPG, Seeking Alpha
Contents
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Appendix Explore more on Tracxn Platform
Index of Top companies by Market
Funded Deadpooled Companies
AgriTech > Appendix > Explore Sector on Tracxn Platform
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Companies Investment Trends Markets

Companies Covered Recent Investments BlueBox
Unicorns Mega Investments Taxonomy
Public Companies Investment Trend
Acquired Companies
Funded Companies Investors Acquirers
Company Stage Unicorn Investors Most Active Acquirer
Seed Funded
Most Active VC &PE Investors
Early Stage (Series A/B) News
Portfolio of Top Investor
Late Stage (Series C+) Key News
Acqui-hires Recent News
Deadpooled
AgriTech > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market
Index of Top companies by Market (1/89)

Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in AgriTech
Precision Ag
Farmer's Business Network (2014, Solum (2009, San Francisco, $42.5M) FarmLogs (2012, Ann Arbor, $37M)
Davenport, $194M) Hardware and software solutions for precision Develops and offers farm management software
Network based big data analytics for farmers to farming Minicorn. Stage: Series C
increase productivity Stage: Acquired Naspers, Drive Capital, Huron River Ventures and
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D Khosla Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, GV and 1 12 Other Investors
T. Rowe Price, Temasek, Acre Venture Partners and Other Investors
5 Other Investors Ceres Imaging (2014, San Francisco, $35.5M)
Farmers Edge (2005, Winnipeg, $41.6M) Aerial spectral imagery to optimize water and
The Climate (2006, San Francisco, $109M) Platform providing data management and precision nitrogen in crops
Integrated platform providing hardware and agriculture services Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B
software for farm and weather data analytics Soonicorn. Stage: Series B Insight Venture Partners, Romulus Capital,
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Fairfax Financial Holdings, Mitsui & Co, Kleiner Elemental Excelerator and 5 Other Investors
Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, New Enterprise Perkins and 2 Other Investors
Associates and 15 Other Investors Taranis (2014, Tel Aviv, $30M)
Astro Digital (2014, Mountain View, $37.2M) Data analytics platform for weather and field ops
Hortau (2002, San Luis Obispo, $47.4M) Satellite imaging and image processing technology level risk mitigation
Smart Irrigation Services Soonicorn. Stage: Series A Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Minicorn. Stage: Series B Vast Ventures, Family Fund, GVA Capital and 3 Finistere Ventures, Vertex Ventures, OurCrowd and
Fonds de solidarite FTQ, Export Development Other Investors 12 Other Investors
Canada, CRCD and 5 Other Investors

Precision Ag
Farmobile (2013, Leawood, $28M) Prospera (2013, Tel Aviv, $22M) Stellapps Technologies (2011, Bangalore,
Device for collecting and interpreting agricultural Technology solutions for plant health monitoring $17.3M)
machinery data in real time Minicorn. Stage: Series B Farm optimization and monitoring support
Minicorn. Stage: Series B Qualcomm Ventures, Cisco Investments, Bessemer solution provider
Ag Growth International, Anterra Capital, AmTrust Venture Partners and 2 Other Investors Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Ag Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, IndusAge
Weather Analytics (2005, Washington D.C., Partners, Qualcomm Ventures and 9 Other
Resson Aerospace (2013, Fredericton, $28M) $20.5M) Investors
Customized precision agricultural solutions for Historical, current and forecast weather conditions
large farming corporations Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired aWhere (2007, Golden, $16.6M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C Kinetic Ventures, In-Q-Tel Hyperlocal weather data and recommendation to
Mahindra, McCain, Monsanto and 6 Other Investors farmers
Confident Cannabis (2014, Palo Alto, $18M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Sentera (2014, Minneapolis, $22.1M) Online lab testing order placement and data Colorado Office of Economic Development and
Provides complete software & hardware solutions comparison platform for cannabis producers in the International Trade, Elixir Capital, Aravaipa
for precision agriculture & infrastructure USA Ventures and 3 Other Investors
inspections Minicorn. Stage: Series A
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Poseidon Asset Management, Bullpen Capital, Y
S2G Ventures, CGC, Middleland Capital and 1 Other Combinator and 8 Other Investors
Investors

Precision Ag
Gamaya (2014, Lausanne, $16.3M) Agrible (2012, Champaign, $14.4M) AquaSpy (1998, Adelaide, $12.5M)
Precision farming solutions using HSI technology Software solution for analytics and forecasting for Sensor probes and software for soil moisture
deployed on drones farm data monitoring
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B
IcosCapital, VI Partners, Mahindra and 3 Other Maumee Ventures, Flyover Capital, Serra Ventures Emerald Technology Ventures, Armilar Venture
Investors and 4 Other Investors Partners, Victorian Clean Technology Fund and 5
Other Investors
SeeTree (2017, Herzliya, $15M) Aquabyte (2017, Bergen, $13.5M)
Machine Learning based data-driven solutions for Machine learning based real-time aquaculture Mavrx (2012, San Francisco, $12.5M)
orchard growers monitoring system Real-time data driven drone imagery and
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Minicorn. Stage: Series A geoanalytics for agriculture
Hanaco Ventures Capital, Canaan Partners Israel, Costanoa Venture, New Enterprise Associates, Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Uri Levine and 5 Other Investors Alaya Capital Partners and 3 Other Investors Eclipse, Bloomberg Beta, Visionnaire Ventures and
9 Other Investors
Hummingbird Technologies (2015, London, iUNU (2013, Seattle, $13.5M)
$14.7M) AI-powered horticulture farm management Agrilyst (2015, New York City, $12M)
Services for on-demand aerial image capturing, solutions provider Software platform for farm data and analytics in
image processing, and data analytics Minicorn. Stage: Series B indoor farms
Minicorn. Stage: Series B BootstrapLabs, NCT Ventures, Initialized Capital Minicorn. Stage: Seed
SALIC, Horizons Ventures, European Space Agency and 6 Other Investors iSelectFund, Argonautic, Horizons Ventures and 12
and 9 Other Investors Other Investors

Precision Ag
Skymet Weather (2003, Noida, $11.8M) UMITRON (2016, Singapore, $11.1M) Agrinamics (2010, Atlanta, $10.1M)
Crop insurance and weather forecasting data Developer of AI and IoT based aquaculture solution Integrated solution for monitoring, management,
services for farms and control of indoor vertical farms
Minicorn. Stage: Series C Minicorn. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
InsuResilience Investment Fund, Omnivore Inter-American Development Bank, Sparks Asset New Ground Ventures
Partners, Daily Mail & General Trust and 1 Other Management, INCJ and 2 Other Investors
Investors MicaSense (2013, Seattle, $9.4M)
CropX (2013, Tel Aviv, $10.9M) Sensor technologies for UAVs to offer agricultural
Sencrop (2016, Lille, $11.5M) Wireless sensor solution for soil moisture remote sensing applications
Real-time farm monitoring solution provider monitoring Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Minicorn. Stage: Series A Parrot
Bpifrance, Breega Capital, Demeter and 8 Other Ireland Strategic Investment Fund, Kreos Capital,
Investors Robert Bosch Venture Capital and 7 Other XpertSea (2009, Quebec City, $9.2M)
Investors Provides hardware and software to measure
WaterBit (2015, San Francisco, $11.4M) aquatic organisms count in a sample
Automated irrigation control system Growers (2011, Garner, $10.8M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Services for farm data collection and analytics Obvious Ventures, Aqua Spark, Real Ventures and 3
New Enterprise Associates, Heuristic Capital Minicorn. Stage: Series A Other Investors
Partners, TJ Rodgers and 3 Other Investors Lewis & Clark Ventures, Innova Memphis, Tiverton

Precision Ag
Teralytic (2016, Clover, $9M) FluroSat (2016, Sydney, $8.6M) Arable (2014, Princeton, $7.4M)
Integrated platform for real-time farm monitoring NanoSatellite solution for crop health imaging and IoT based farm monitoring and crop management
and data analytics generation of variable rate scripts solution
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Minicorn. Stage: Series A Minicorn. Stage: Series A
01 Ventures AirTree Ventures, muru-D, Main Sequence Thrive Agtech, Middleland Capital, S2G Ventures
Ventures' CSIRO Innovation Fund and 7 Other and 5 Other Investors
Datamars (1988, Lugano, $8.8M) Investors
Integrated solution for identification and Eruvaka (2012, Vijayawada, $6.8M)
monitoring of livestock, pet animals and textile The Yield (2014, Sydney, $8.5M) Technology solution offering on-farm diagnostic
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Developer of hardware and full stack system for equipment
Renaissance PME, Swisscom, Iris Capital and 3 precision aquaculture Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B
Other Investors Minicorn. Stage: Series A Omnivore Partners, Nutreco
Bosch, KPMG, AgFunder
Semios (2010, Vancouver, $8.7M) AgriTask (2008, Holon, $6M)
Data and intelligence for crop management KisanHub (2012, Cambridge, $7.7M) Software platform for precision ag decision support
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Farm management software and field management
FedDev Ontario, SDTC, Government of Canada and Minicorn. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
1 Other Investors Sistema Venture Capital, Notion, IQ Capital and 4 InsuResilience Investment Fund
Other Investors

Precision Ag
American Robotics (2012, Boston, $5.8M) Strider (2013, Belo Horizonte, $5.1M) AgNext (2015, Mohali, $4.2M)
Drone based monitoring and mapping for Mobile application and big data based pesticide Farm data collection using satellite, drones and
agriculture control system field sensors and analytics on the same
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Brain Robotics Capital, USC Monashees+, Qualcomm Ventures, Barn Invest Kalaari Capital, Omnivore Partners, Samir Kumar
FieldIn (2012, Yokneam Illit, $5.1M) Saturas (2013, Misgav, $5M)
SaaS and IoT platform for pest control management Developer of stem water potential sensors Motorleaf (2015, Montreal, $3.7M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Using machine learning to make indoor agriculture
Gal Ventures, Germin8 Ventures, Terra Venture European Commission, Torres, Gefen Capital and 4 ops autonomous
Partners and 2 Other Investors Other Investors Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Radicle, BDC Capital, 500 Startups Canada and 6
Connecterra (2014, Amsterdam, $5.1M) SwineTech (2015, New Sharon, $4.4M) Other Investors
Integrated cattle health tracking platform for dairy Manufactures IoT based wearable for piglets &
farmers sows to manage farm operations Herddogg (2013, Ashland, $3.4M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Integrated hardware and software solution for
Sistema Venture Capital, AgFunder, 7 Percent and 7 Innova Memphis, Ag Ventures Alliance livestock monitoring
Other Investors Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Serra Ventures, Innova.ventures, iSelectFund and 3
Other Investors

Precision Ag
Main Street Data (2017, Kansas City, $3.1M) IntelinAir (2015, San Jose, $3M) Biocarbon Engineering (2014, Oxford, $2.5M)
Provider of agricultural data analytics services Provider of aerial Imagery for weed identification Developing drone for planting trees
Minicorn. Stage: Series A and nutrient prescription Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
KC Rise Fund, Leawood Venture Capital, OpenAir Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed SYSTEMIQ, Parrot, Venture Souq and 1 Other
Equity Partners Granatus Ventures, Hyde Park Venture Partners, Investors
Western Technology Investment and 2 Other
Aibono (2013, Bangalore, $3.1M) Investors S4 AgTech (2010, Buenos Aires, $2.5M)
Services for farm data collection & analytics and Data analytics tool for risk management to
mobile application for farm management Croplogic (2010, Christchurch, $2.8M) agribusinesses
Minicorn. Stage: Seed Integrated hardware and software platform for the Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Menterra Venture Advisors, Milliways Ventures, forecasting of crop yields Cultivation Capital, Syngenta Ventures, Arch Grants
Artha India Ventures and 25 Other Investors IPO Date Sep 2017 IPO Mcap $12.8M and 4 Other Investors
ASX CLI
Tellus Labs (2016, Boston, $3.1M) InnerPlant (2017, Davis, $2.4M)
Software platform for analytics on data from Vence (2016, San Francisco, $2.7M) Provider of crop health monitoring solutions
satellite imagery Integrated hardware and software platform for Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acqui-Hired real-time livestock monitoring and data analysis for
disease detection Sparklabs Cultiv8, UpWest Labs
IA Ventures, Project 11 Ventures, Founder Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Collective and 3 Other Investors
Eniac Ventures, Rabobank, MassChallenge and 6
Other Investors

Precision Ag
TartanSense (2015, Bangalore, $2.1M) Orange Photonics (2015, New London, $1.8M) Wellntel (2012, Milwaukee, $1.4M)
Analyzing health of plants using drones Quality control and data analysis tool of legal Cloud-based groundwater monitoring networks
Minicorn. Stage: Seed cannabis industry deployers
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Omnivore Partners, Blume Ventures, Beenext and 3
Other Investors MassChallenge Clean Energy Trust
Weather Risk Management Services Mesur.io (2016, Raleigh, $1.7M) OnFarm Systems (2012, Fresno, $1.3M)
(2004, Delhi, $2.1M) Sensor platform for capturing & analyzing data Farm data (imagery, soil, weather) acquisition and
Climate based risk management solutions. Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed analysis
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Techstars, The Launch Place, Geekdom Fund and 1 Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
UPL, Jayant Chattarjee, Vijay Mahajan and 2 Other Other Investors 500 Startups, Maxfield Capital, AgFunder and 3
Investors Other Investors
Trapview (2012, Postojna, $1.7M)
Mantle Labs (2016, Southampton, $2M) Manufacturer and supplier of integrated system for Agrosmart (2014, Campinas, $1.2M)
Deep learning based agricultural platform for automatic pest monitoring and control Software platform for analytics on farm data
precision agriculture Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Pymwymic Thrive Agtech, Baita, SP Ventures and 1 Other
Investors

Precision Ag
Kilimo (2014, Cordoba, $1.2M) Milkalyser (2016, Exeter, $670k) Leaf Agriculture (2017, Florianopolis, $250k)
Irrigation solutions through soil testing and Sensor for online progesterone analysis for estrus Provider of data-driven precision agriculture
climatic data integration detection in cows solutions
Minicorn. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Yield Lab, Alaya Capital Partners, Xpand Ventures UK Government, Mercia Radicle
LeanAgri (2017, Pune, $567k) Panacea.Ag (2017, Pittsburgh, $223k)
Skycision (2015, Pittsburgh, $1.1M) Technology solutions providers for farmers Develops an integrated platform for precision
Mapping and survey services using Drones Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed greenhouse farming
India Quotient, Sachin Oswal, Hari
Innova Memphis, Pete Nelson, Dane Scurich and 2 Balasubramanian and 4 Other Investors
Other Investors Odyssey Labs (2013, London, $220k)
Sensors for measuring salinity in aquaculture
Grownetics (2015, Boulder, $475k)
facilities
ZELP (2019, London, $1M) Integrated software and hardware tools for
Smart dairy animal wearable optimized cultivation
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Startupbootcamp, Seed Enterprise Investment
Scheme (SEIS), Innovate UK and 1 Other Investors
Phyto Partners, CanopyBoulder, 301 Ventures
Wildlife Drones (2016, Belconnen, $670k)
Livestock radio-tracking drone system
Uniseed

Precision Ag
Persistence Data Mining (2012, La Jolla, Arnia Hive Monitors (2012, Newcastle Upon NubeSol (2015, Bangalore, $90k)
$200k) Tyne, $125k) Sensor based technology solutions for sugarcane
Services for on-demand aerial imagery and data Remote monitoring and analysis of beehive health farming in India
analytics to provide decision support Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Northstar Ventures Menterra Venture Advisors, Jayansh Singh, Sunil
Thrive Agtech, SVG Partners Govindan and 1 Other Investors
Fasal (2018, Bangalore, $120k)
Cowlar (2015, Islamabad, $170k) AI-powered IoT platform for precision agriculture Agricam (2010, Linkoping, $61.4k)
Integrated platform for real-time dairy cattle Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Real time livestock health monitoring hardware
monitoring and alerts for problematic issues Zeroth ai and software solutions
Y Combinator, Zillionize, Hack VC and 1 Other Altum Lab (2015, Santiago, $100k) LiU Invest, Almi Invest, Innovationsbron and 1
Investors Web-based fishmeal inventory management Other Investors
solutions
Yuktix (2013, Bangalore, $133k) Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed IRIS Technologies (2015, Tunis, $56.8k)
Technology sensor products for remote monitoring Imagine Latam, LAVCA IoT-enabled apiary management solutions provider
and control of devices Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed IntilaQ
Akshay Ranjan Chaurasia, Anumolu Sridhar Babu,
Rajiv Singh and 11 Other Investors

Precision Ag
Magrotech (2016, Krasnodar, $40.3k) CyStellar (2017, Cambridge, $17.3k) Ocean Vision Group (2013, Nigran)
Soil analysis and fertilizer recommendation Develops cloud based software platform using Unmanned aerial vehicle for aquaculture farm
services provider predictive analytics for precision agriculture monitoring and an integrated platform for real-time
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed monitoring of aquaculture farms
IIDF Startupbootcamp, Seraphim Capital, Seraphim
Space Camp
Ovass (2014, Perth, $40k) Serket (2016, Amsterdam)
Develops and offers livestock health management
Software platform for connecting sensor data with Observe (2016, Greenford, $12.3k)
solutions
other data sources for actionable insights Software platform for data analytics using artificial
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed intelligence and machine learning for aquaculture
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Startupbootcamp
muru-D
Entrepreneur First, AI Seed
ReelData (2018, Halifax, $25k) Agrela Ecosystems (2017, St. Louis)
Developer of integrated solution for on field soil
AI-powered aquaculture feed management system Aerodyne (2014, London)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed and weather sensing
Drone-based service provider
Volta Labs, Innovacorp, Propel Minicorn. Stage: Series A
Arch Grants, BioGenerator
Drone Fund, Mavcap, Johor Corporation and 1
Internet of Trees (2017, Shoreditch, $20.3k) Other Investors
Provider of forest fire monitoring solutions
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Keltronix (2015, Santa Barbara)
Startupbootcamp Visual beehive and bee growth monitoring system

Precision Ag
Agrome IQ (2017, Bandar Seri Begawan) Aptic (2019, Schaffhausen) Cowmed (2010, Santa Maria)
Develops integrated hardware and software for AI-powered livestock farm management solutions Provider of cattle health and nutrition monitoring
farm data collection, analytics and automation of provider solutions
farming operations Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed INSEED
Cerana Ashored (2018, Halifax)
Developer and supplier of integrated systems for
Cultyvate (2014, Bangalore)
fishing
Agroninja (2017, Csongrad) Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Develops IoT and artificial intelligence based
Mobile application for cattle weight measurement integrated hardware and software platform for
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Innovacorp precision agriculture
OXO Labs, Hiventures
BeeHero (2017, Fresno)
Agropestalert (2016, Tudela) Integrated platform for monitoring beehive Dacom (1987, Emmen)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Provider of precision agriculture solutions
IoT-enabled pest management solutions
BKC Aggregator (2018, Delhi)
Antelliq (1955, Vitre)
Precision agriculture solutions provider DataFarming (2017, Toowoomba)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Web-based precision agriculture solutions provider
Animal identification and real-time monitoring
solutions provider
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Ruralco
PSP Investments, BC Partners

Precision Ag
Decipher (2017, Perth) FarmSense (2016, Riverside) Huxley (2016, Brooklyn)

Provider of precision agriculture solutions Develops and offers integrated insect monitoring Provider of indoor farm monitoring solutions
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded system Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Earth Rover (2017, Newport) MassChallenge
Indorz (2016, Tel Aviv)
Develops and offers an autonomous farming robot Real-time horticulture control solutions provider
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
FarmX (2014, Tulare)
Seraphim Space Camp, Par Equity Crop monitoring system IntelliCulture (2018, Waterloo)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Precision agriculture solutions provider
enviroeye (2014, Melbourne) Global Innovation Index, Berkeley SkyDeck, Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Irrigation monitoring solutions for vineyard
Nautilus Venture Partners and 1 Other Investors
growers
KerabaTani (2018, Malang)
Geabit (2016, Trikala) Precision agriculture solutions provider
Artesian Integrated platform for real-time monitoring of Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
farms and data analytics
FarmerLabs (2016, Paris) Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Kilimo Agtech (2014, Cordoba)
Software platform for automated diagnostic using Irrigation management services provider
various image sources Gro (2016, Boulder) Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Fully integrated, online hydroponic system for
indoor agriculture
FarmLab (2016, Armidale) Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Online soil testing services provider

Precision Ag
Mothive (2015, London) Polariks (2016, Noordwijk) Pycno (2013, London)

Integrated platform for farm data collection and Precision agriculture solutions for crop monitoring Integrated solutions using sensors for agricultural
analysis for precision agriculture and management farms
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Startupbootcamp Navus Ventures HAX, Start-Up Chile, F6S Network
Nilebot (2013, Cairo) PoultryMon (2018, Hyderabad) Realtime Aquaculture (2016, Halifax)
Water quality monitoring system for aquaculture Hatchery management solutions for poultry farms Develops integrated hardware and software
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded platform for precision aquaculture
UNICEF Innovation Fund, Flat6Labs Cairo, Orange
Prakshep (2016, Bangalore)
Provider of AI powered satellite imaging solution Savitri Aquamonk (2018, Gudivada)
for agriculture Provider of IoT enabled solution for the aquaculture
OneWater (2015, Ahmedabad) Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded industry
Soil and groundwater sensing and analytics product
PressureNet (2011, Toronto)
Crowdsourced weather data from mobile sensors Scanit Technologies (2015, Fremont)
PFERA (2017, Kitchener)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Autonomous airborne disease detection solutions
Software and hardware solutions for horse
JOLT provider
breeders
NBIF, Deloitte

Precision Ag
Sciroot (2018) Servi-Tech (1975, Dodge City) Spacedat (2011, Lima)

Precision irrigation solutions provider Precision agriculture solutions provider Precision agriculture solutions provider
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
iArgento Angel Ventures
Skylab Analytics (2015, Amsterdam)
Sea Drone Pro (2015, Menlo Park) Provides geospatial analytics solutions for data-
TETHYS (2018, Guidonia)
driven decision making
Develops ROV for underwater exploration Smart farming tools for monitoring and
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded management of farms and golf courses
Founders Factory Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Sense It Out (2015, Pune)
IoT controller for greenhouse management Solinftec (2007, Aracatuba) Trigger Systems (2016, Lisbon)
deployed as a service Automation of agricultural logistics processes Developer of software platform for farm data
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B capture, analytics and interaction with on-field
AgFunder, TPG hardware
SenseAg (2016, Melbourne) Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Cloud based software for farm data and analytics
Southfork Solutions (2005, Idaho Falls) Portugal Ventures, BGI, InnoEnergy
Information technology (IT) solutions provider to
SenseWave (2017, Delhi) the livestock industry VanderSat (2015, Haarlem)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Soil moisture data services provider
IoT solution for agriculture and other industries
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Orthos Ventures

Precision Ag
Farm Data and Analytics Farm Data and Analytics Field Ops
Visual Farms (2008, Fort Collins) Deveron UAS (2011, Toronto) AutoAgronom (1988, Yokneam Illit, $180M)
Develops software platform leveraging machine Provider of aerial imagery services for crop Precision agriculture tech for irrigation systems
learning for precision agriculture planning Stage: Acquired
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded IPO Date Aug 2012 IPO Mcap $4.1M Yuanda China Holdings, MassChallenge
CNSX DVR
Environmental Sensors (1973, Sidney) Swift Navigation (2012, San Francisco, $47.6M)
Manufactures moisture and water sensors / probes SCR Engineers (1976, Netanya) Low cost, open source real time kinematics GPS
and accompanying readers Livestock monitoring, data collection and analytics
receivers
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - Stage: Acquired
CVE ESV
Tene Investment Funds
Forest Baskett, Greg Papadopoulos, First Round
Water Ways Technologies (2003, Toronto) Capital and 12 Other Investors
Provider of irrigation solutions for agribusinesses
IPO Date Feb 2008 IPO Mcap $801k Harvest Automation (2007, Billerica, $27.9M)
CVE WWT Robot for automating labor intensive agricultural
tasks
AgEagle (2010, Neodesha) Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C
Crop scouting drone for precision agriculture Thrive Agtech, Founder Collective, Life Sciences
Stage: Acquired Partners and 3 Other Investors

Precision Ag
Field Ops Field Ops Field Ops
Rachio (2012, Denver, $20.2M) Afimilk (1977, Kibbutz Gaton, $11.3M) NileWorks (2015, Shibuya, $7.1M)
Smart sprinkler controller and flow-meter provider Developer of multiple products for dairy farm Develops a drone for agricultural pesticide spraying
Minicorn. Stage: Series C management purposes
Minicorn. Stage: Funded Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Eastside Partners, Bonaventure Capital, Arborview
Capital and 12 Other Investors Fortissimo Capital INCJ, Kumiai Chemical Industries, Sumitomo
Chemical and 2 Other Investors
Wingtra (2017, Zurich, $18.9M) MagGrow (2013, Dublin, $11.3M)
Manufacturer of drones for the agriculture industry Manufacturer and supplier of magnetic insert for Routrek Networks (2005, Kanagawa, $7M)
Minicorn. Stage: Series A spraying systems for agrochemical Sensor based integrated system for drip irrigation
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B
Credit Suisse, Investiere, Zurcher Kantonalbank and
1 Other Investors Globis Capital Partners, Oishix dot earth, University
Abundant Robotics (2016, Menlo Park, $10M) of Tokyo Edge Capital and 2 Other Investors
Fruit picking robot for the agriculture industry
ecoRobotix (2011, Yverdon-les-bains, $13.8M)
Autonomous robotic weeder for precision Harvest CROO Robotics (2013, Plant City,
agriculture GV, BayWa, Tellus Partners and 3 Other Investors $6.4M)
Minicorn. Stage: Series B Robotic harvester for strawberries
Capagro, BASF, Investiere and 2 Other Investors Robotics Plus (2013, Tauranga, $10M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Robotic machines for horticulture produce Sonoco, NSF, Naturipe Farms and 2 Other Investors
handling
Yamaha, Yamaha Motor Ventures & Laboratory
Silicon Valley

Precision Ag
Farmwise (2016, San Francisco, $6.3M) Blossom (2014, Irvine, $4M) Aker (2016, Winnebago, $2.5M)
Robotic equipment for automating weed Smart sprinkler control system Digital platform for crop monitoring and directed
elimination and data gathering operations on Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired scouting
vegetable farms Innoventure Partners, WI Harper Group Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Clean Energy Trust, SVG Partners
Playground Global, Felicis Ventures, Basis Set Traptic (2016, Mountain View, $3.4M)
Ventures and 7 Other Investors Automated strawberry harvesting machine Meto Motion (2016, Misgav, $2.5M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Multi-purpose robotic systems for harvesting
agerris (2005, Chippendale, $4.6M) Homebrew, Valley Oak Investments, Sinovation Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Provider of automated solutions to perform Ventures and 1 Other Investors The Trendlines Group
agriculture field operations
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Smart Farm (2013, Nicholasville, $3.3M) Small Robot Company (2017, Portsmouth,
BridgeLane, Uniseed, Carthona Capital Farm monitoring system developer $2M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Provider of precision agriculture solutions
Bear Flag Robotics (2017, Sunnyvale, $4.5M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Self-driving technology for tractors Edete Precision Agriculture UK Government
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Technologies (2016, Haifa, $3M)
True Ventures, Y Combinator, Venture Souq and 3 Develops systems for pollen extraction, storage and Feedlogic (2002, Willmar, $1.9M)
Other Investors precision mechanical pollination Supply of automatic feeding machines for livestock
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed farmers
Israel Innovation Authority Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A

Precision Ag
Surna (2010, Boulder, $1.2M) Autonomous Tractor Corporation (2014, Dogtooth Technologies (2014, Royston,
Climate control systems for indoor agriculture with Fargo, $350k) $74.8k)
a focus on cannabis Transform existing tractors into driverless tractors Manufactures and supplies robotic harvesters
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
- -
Village Capital, The New Belgium Family Octopus Ventures, Angel CoFund
Foundation, Sustainable America
Aarav Unmanned Systems (2013, Bangalore, Agrobot (1999, Oxnard)
$748k)
Dropcopter (2015, San Francisco, $250k) Robotic equipment and infrastructure for indoor
Quadrotor drone system for various purposes agriculture
Developer of system for autonomous UAV
operations
GrowX Venture Management, Bellwether Advisors Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
LLP, Startupxseed Ventures and 9 Other Investors
Genius NY Blue River Technology (2011, San Francisco)
Computer vision and robotics for weed control in
Robotany (2016, Pittsburgh, $551k) agriculture
Green eye Technology (2017, $120k) Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Solutions for automating vertical farming
Precision crop scouting and weed management
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Pontifax Agtech, Syngenta Ventures, Monsanto and
solutions provider
Coal Hill Ventures Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed 6 Other Investors
Techstars, Panache Ventures, One Way Ventures
GreenIQ (2013, Petah Tikva, $450k) and 1 Other Investors CoolFarm (2014, Coimbra)
Developer of smart sprinkler system Autonomous system for certain greenhouse and
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed warehouse operations
Entree Capital

Precision Ag
FFRobotics (2014, Tel Mond) Agrotrac (2016) Heatweed (2013, Veenendaal)

Robotic fruit picker for orchards Transport monitoring solution provider Manufacturer and supplier of weed control
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded machines
ACE
Livestock Robotics (2016, Wageningen)
Robotic equipment for livestock farmers
AS Agri Systems (2017, Bangalore) Hemptech Corp (2014, Saint Petersburg)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Automated growing system and LED lights for
Develops integrated hardware and software
StartLife growing cannabis
platform for precision agriculture
Hardware and software integrated systems for Eleos Robotics (2016, Surrey) Herdsy (2016, Cambridge)
precision agriculture Development of robots for killing weeds and pests Animal tracking and herd management solution
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - in farms provider
- - Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
NDRC
AgroCares (2013, Wageningen) Grin Systems (2016, Ramla)
Provider of precision agriculture solutions System for automation of micro farming systems for Kingdom Agriculture (2017, High Point)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded indoor or outdoor household cultivation of Provider of automated plant disease control
Veris Investments cannabis solutions

Precision Ag
Legmin (2018, Chuo) Prompt AMCS (2011, Ahmedabad) Viscon Hydroponics (1927, S-gravendeel)
Developer of farming robots to automate the Automatic milk collection system for dairy industry Manufacturer and supplier of hydroponics based
cultivation processes Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded fully automatic deep water culture system
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Incubate Fund SkyX (2016, Tel Aviv)
Technology to convert drones into autonomous Zero Agri (2015, Tokyo)
sprayers Integrated system for soil sensing and automation
MANTAmonitoring (2018, Warsaw)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed of irrigation and fertilization operations
Automated smoke detection solutions for forests
Rimonim Fund, MassChallenge Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
University of Tokyo Edge Capital
MIYO (2016, Vienna) SmartField (2016)
Provider of IoT-powered smart irrigation solutions Develops integrated hardware and software Octopus Robots (1987, Cholet)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed platform for farm data collection, analysis and Develops mobile robots for the agricultural and
irrigation automation animal husbandry industy
Northstar Robotics (2016, Winnipeg) Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded IPO Date Mar 2018 IPO Mcap -
Developing solutions for making on-field robotic EPA MLOCT
systems autonomous Tevel Aerobotics Technologies (2016)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded AI-powered autonomous drones for the harvesting
of fruits
N-Sense (2017, Ames) Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Precision fertilizer application solutions provider
NSF

BioTech
BioTech Farm Inputs Farm Inputs
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (2006, Ann Indigo (2013, Cambridge, $650M) Limagrain (1965, Clermont-ferrand, $200M)
Arbor, $270k) Delivery of selective plant microbes through seed Production and distribution of GM and non-GMO
Genetically engineered Spider Silk for industrial coatings for resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses seeds and other farm inputs
applications Unicorn. Stage: Series E Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - FSI, Unigrains, Credit Agricole Alpes Developpment
Baillie Gifford, Investment Corporation of Dubai,
- -
Alaska Permanent Fund and 6 Other Investors
Ceres (1996, Thousand Oaks, $172M)
GEA Enzymes (2015, San Francisco, $250k)
Zymergen (2013, Emeryville, $578M) Developer of traits and GM seed varieties of
Development of enzymes for dairy and wine sorghum and other biofuel crops
Combining synthetic biology, machine learning to
industries Stage: Acquired
engineer industry relevant microbes to
manufacture chemicals and new materials. Warburg Pincus, Oxford Bioscience Partners, Gimv
IndieBio, Plug and Play Tech Center Unicorn. Stage: Series C and 7 Other Investors
Hanwha, Data Collective, DFJ and 21 Other
Investors Inari (2016, Cambridge, $144M)
Produces and supplies genetically modified seeds
Ginkgo Bioworks (2008, Boston, $429M) Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
Designs microbes to produce cultured ingredients Investment Corporation of Dubai, Acre Venture
Unicorn. Stage: Series D Partners, EDBI and 2 Other Investors
Viking Global Investors, Y Combinator, Cascade
Investment Group and 26 Other Investors

BioTech
Calysta (2011, Menlo Park, $118M) Vestaron (2001, Kalamazoo, $103M) Pivot Bio (2010, Emeryville, $88.1M)
Production of protein nutritional feeds and animal Developer of biologicals from peptides Develops and offers nitrogen-fixing
health products Soonicorn. Stage: Series E microorganisms
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D Novo Holdings, Anterra Capital, Cultivian Sandbox Minicorn. Stage: Series B
BP Ventures, Mitsui & Co, Temasek and 9 Other and 7 Other Investors Breakthrough Energy, Temasek, Data Collective and
Investors 12 Other Investors
Joyn Bio (2018, Boston, $100M)
AgBiome (2012, Raleigh, $117M) Manufacturer of biofertilizers NewLeaf Symbiotics (2012, St. Louis, $81.6M)
Development of biological crop protection Soonicorn. Stage: Series A Developer of pink pigmented facultative
agrochemicals Viking Global Investors methylotrophs and solutions to deliver these to
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C crops
UTIMCO, Fidelity Investments, Polaris Partners and Chromatin (2000, Chicago, $98.1M) Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
8 Other Investors Sorghum seeds producer S2G Ventures, Yard Ventures, Lewis & Clark
Soonicorn. Stage: Series F Ventures and 6 Other Investors
Apeel Sciences (2012, Santa Barbara, $110M) Illinois Ventures, Wood Creek, BP Ventures and 13
Developer of fruit coating material for protection Other Investors Agrivida (2002, Medford, $73M)
made from plant extracts Develops nutritional enzymes and enzyme control
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C platform
Viking Global Investors, Andreessen Horowitz, Minicorn. Stage: Series E
Upfront Ventures and 8 Other Investors Open Prairie Ventures, ARCH Venture Partners,
Cultivian Sandbox and 21 Other Investors

BioTech
Arcadia Biosciences (2002, Davis, $68.4M) CellFor (2008, Vancouver, $56.5M) BioConsortia (2014, Davis, $41M)
Development of agri input products using Development of high technology seedlings Biotech products for increased crop yield
biosciences Stage: Acquired Soonicorn. Stage: Series D
IPO Date May 2015 IPO Mcap - Khosla Ventures, Otter Capital, Square 1 Bank
ATP Capital, BDC, GrowthWorks Capital and 3 Other
NASDAQ RKDA
Investors
Rootility (2006, Ashqelon, $40M)
AgraQuest (1995, Davis, $60.8M) Nuziveeduseeds (1973, Hyderabad, $54M) Supply of Non-GMO seeds through unique breeding
Crop protection and pest management solutions Manufactures hybrid cotton and paddy seeds. tech platform
Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C
Generation Investment Management, Otter Capital, Blackstone, BIRAC Cibus Fund, GreenSoil Investments, Middleland
Loudwater Investment Partners and 9 Other Capital and 2 Other Investors
Investors
DNA Genetics (2003, Amsterdam, $48.3M)
Produces and supplies cannabis seeds S&W Seed Company (2010, Fresno, $36.6M)
AgroSavfe (2011, Ghent, $57.6M) Soonicorn. Stage: Series B Breeding, commercial production and marketing of
Technology platform for developing biologicals for alfalfa and stevia seeds
crop protection SOL Global Investmentsc, MJardin
IPO Date Jun 2010 IPO Mcap $63.8M
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C NASDAQ SANW
Agrinos (2009, Lysaker, $41.7M)
Ackermans & van Haaren, Gimv, Sofinnova Partners Biological products for increased crop productivity
and 5 Other Investors IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
- -

BioTech
Agrisoma (2001, Gatineau, $32.8M) Biobest Group (1987, Antwerp, $24M) Front Range Biosciences (2015, Boulder,
Carinata oil seed producer Pollination services provider and supplier of $21M)
Minicorn. Stage: Series C biological plant protection solutions Develops, produces, and supplies nursery plants
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Minicorn. Stage: Series A
Lune Rouge, Cycle Capital Management, BDC and 2
Other Investors Merieux Equity Partners Phyto Partners, WelCan Capital, Salveo Capital and
11 Other Investors
Agrimetis (2014, Baltimore, $29.8M) Ascus Biosciences (2015, Vista, $23.7M)
Developer of biologicals for crop protection Developer of microbial products for animal feed Mendel Biological Solutions (1997,
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B and crop nutrition Hayward, $20.2M)
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Agriculture biotech research for crop stress
Anterra Capital, RA Capital Management,
Alexandria and 2 Other Investors Baruch Future Ventures, LeFrak resistance
Stage: Acquired
BiOWiSH (2007, Cincinnati, $29.4M) Anuvia Plant Nutrients (2015, Zellwood, Capricorn
Agri-Business conglomerate with diversified $23M)
business Developer of technology to produce crop nutrient Oxitec (2002, Abingdon, $20.2M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B from municipal bio waste Develops genetically modified insects that assist in
Saturn Partners, Jado Investments Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B insect control
TPG, Pontifax Agtech, Florida Opportunity Fund Stage: Acquired
and 3 Other Investors Oxford Capital, East Hill Management, Diamond
Investment Fund and 1 Other Investors

BioTech
Solynta (2007, Wageningen, $19.1M) Ceradis (2005, Wageningen, $13.8M) Terramera (2010, Vancouver, $10M)
Breeding technology research for hybrid potato Developer of agrochemicals for plant nutrition and Developer of plant based biopesticides
crops and supply of hybrid potato seeds crop protection Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Minicorn. Stage: Series B BDC, SDTC, Ikea GreenTech and 7 Other Investors
Innovation Industries, Fortissimo Capital, Oost NL Pymwymic, Van Herk Groep, Value8 and 2 Other
Investors Tropic Biosciences (2016, Norwich, $10M)
BioFlyTech (2012, Alicante, $18.6M) Gene editing techniques to develop genetically
Producer and supplier of insect-based animal feeds Plant Response (2008, Madrid, $13M) superior varieties of coffee and banana
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Manufacturer and distributor of biological farm Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Moira Capital Partners inputs Pontifax Agtech, Five Seasons Ventures, Tekfen
Minicorn. Stage: Series B Ventures and 6 Other Investors
Sound Agriculture (2013, Emeryville, $15.3M) Novozymes, Middleland Capital, iSelect and 4 Other
Develops and offers biological products to improve Investors Aphea Bio (2016, Zwijnaarde, $8.6M)
productivity Developing biopesticides & biostimulants from
Minicorn. Stage: Series B Boragen (2017, Durham, $10.5M) natural microorganisms
Syngenta Ventures, Cavallo Ventures, Mission Bay Provider of plant protectants Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Capital and 2 Other Investors Minicorn. Stage: Series A Vlaamse Agentschap Innoveren En Ondernemen
Agtech Accelerator, Acks, ARCH Venture Partners (VLAIO), V-Bio Ventures, Agri Investment Fund and
and 8 Other Investors 6 Other Investors

BioTech
Pasteuria Bioscience (2003, Alachua, $8.1M) Equinom (2012, Kibbutz Gaton, $5.3M) Iden Biotechnology (2005, Pamplona, $4.5M)
Nematode control products Seed breeding using DNA sequencing data sets and Biological products for direct application on seeds /
Stage: Acquired genomic code crops
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Minicorn. Stage: Series A
Advantage Capital, Life Sciences Partners, Florida
Gulfshore Capital Fortissimo Capital, The Hazera 1939 Sodena, CRB Inverbio
Green & Grow (2010, Austin, $7.9M) Becker Underwood (1982, Ames, $5M) Hexafly (2016, Kells, $4M)
Biologically derived agricultural products Biological products for agriculture Manufacturer of insect-based proteins for the
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Stage: Acquired agriculture industry
Otter Capital, Mertz Holdings Norwest Equity Partners, Allied Capital, LNC Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Partners and 1 Other Investors Enterprise Ireland, SOSV, Yield Lab and 2 Other
KnipBio (2013, Lowell, $6.2M) Investors
Developer of microbes for waste mitigation Thymox Technology (2003, Sherbrooke,
Minicorn. Stage: Seed $4.6M) PittMoss (2011, Ambridge, $3.4M)
Cherrystone Angel Group, Investors Circle, Development and marketing of botanical origin Eco-friendly peat moss substitute made from
MassChallenge and 9 Other Investors agrochemical solutions recycled paper
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Rx Green Technologies (2011, Manchester, Cycle Capital Management, Desjardins – Innovatech Innovation Works, Ben Franklin Technology
$5.3M) Partners, BlueTree Allied Angels and 1 Other
Produces and supplies agrochemicals for cannabis Investors

BioTech
EdenShield (2012, Jerusalem, $3M) Boost Biomes (2017, Emeryville, $2.2M) Kapsera (2018, Paris, $792k)
Development of agrochemicals for crop protection Develops naturally occurring multi-microbe Manufacturer and supplier of biological farm inputs
from desert plants products for crop protection Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Demeter
OurCrowd, The Trendlines Group Thrive Agtech, Viking Global Investors, Tencent and
5 Other Investors MicroGen Biotech (2012, Carlow, $745k)
CoverCress (2013, St. Louis, $2.9M) Development of biological products for the
Developer and supplier of CoverCress crop seeds PowerPollen (2015, Ankeny, $1.3M) agriculture industry
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Produces and supplies corn hybrid seeds Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Thrive Agtech, Enterprise Ireland, SVG Partners
St. Louis Arch Angels, Cultivation Capital, Missouri
Technology and 6 Other Investors
MustGrow (2018, Saskatoon, $1.2M) Pheronym (2017, San Francisco, $250k)
Manufacturer and distributor of natural bio-
Holganix (2010, Glen Mills, $2.3M) Develops nematode pheromones for increasing
pesticides
Produces bio-active organic fertilizers their effectiveness against crop-attacking insects
IPO Date Jul 2019 IPO Mcap -
CNSX MGRO
Missouri Technology, Yield Lab, Ben Franklin IndieBio
Technology Partners and 4 Other Investors Q2Earth (2004, Palm Beach, $1M)
Manufactures and supplies composted soils
IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
- -

BioTech
Elemental Enzymes (2011, St. Louis, $170k) DLF (1906, Roskilde, $54k) Nuseed (1993, Alsip)
Coupled enzyme solutions for crop protection Breeding, commercial production and distribution Research, development, breeding, commercial
chemicals of hybrid and GM seeds production and marketing of genetically modified
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Soonicorn. Stage: Funded (GM) seeds for sunflower and sorghum crops
St. Louis Arch Angels, Missouri Technology, IFU
Centennial Investors
AGPW Group (2013, Richland) Ok Specialty Fruits (1996, Summerland)
Development and breeding of nonbrowning apples
NAPIGEN (2016, Wilmington, $100k) Technology platform for the development of
using geneting modification
Developer of hybrid crop plants using genome biological farm inputs for agriculture
engineering techniques Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Azotic Technologies (2012, Chorley) Syngenta (2000, Basel)
Thrive Agtech, SVG Partners Developer of GMO seeds and agrochemicals
Develops nitrogen fixing bacteria and its
deployment technology
Trelys (2012, San Francisco, $80k) Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Production of bio animal feed ingredient using Trillium Ag (2016, Seattle)
methanogen bioconversion RiboNucleic Acid-based biological solutions for
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed agriculture
Production of genetically modified seeds
First Green Partners, ARCH Venture Partners Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Berkshire Hathaway

BioTech
Vilmorin & Cie (1743, Gerzat) AgroRNA (2014, Seoul) Cultiva (1999, Las Vegas)
Production and marketing of vegetable seeds Provider of dsRNA based solutions for weed and Manufacturer and distributor of biological plant
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - pest management protectants
EPA RIN Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Rizobacter (1983, Pergamino) Arysta LifeScience (2001, Cary) EarthRenew (2016, Calgary)
Manufacturer and distributor of biological Produces and supplies chemical and bio fertilizers Produces and markets organic fertilizers
fertilizers Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Minicorn. Stage: Funded
De Anda Capital, Olympus Capital Asia
Eden Research (2003, Cirencester)
Agrauxine (2011, Beaucouze) Bee Vectoring Tech (2011, Mississauga) Natural terpenes for pest control and medicinal
Manufacturer of plant stimulants products
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded IPO Date May 2012 IPO Mcap $1.8M
IPO Date Mar 2012 IPO Mcap $1.3M
LON EDEN
Nestadio Capital, Go Capital CVE BEE
AgReliant Genetics (2000, Westfield) Bioceres Crop Solutions (2019, Rosario) Groundwork BioAg (2014, Mazor)
Development and commercial production of hybrid Manufacturer and supplier of bilogical farm inputs Producer of mycorrhizal fungi for better delivery of
seeds Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired water and nutrients
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B
Botanical Solutions (2013, Vitacura) Israel Cleantech Ventures, Middleland Capital, BMO
Manufacturer and supplier of biopesticide Global Asset Management and 1 Other Investors
Ganeshalab

BioTech
Growcentia (2015, Fort Collins) Land OLakes (1921, Minneapolis) NutraFerma (2007, Sioux City)
Microbial biostimulants for crop protection Agricultural cooperative that produces and Biological feed additives and feed products for
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded distributes farm inputs and offers other agri livestock animals
services Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Mena Venture investments, Baruch Future
Ventures, CSU Ventures
ONIT Sciences (2018, Newport Beach)
Grown Rogue (2016, Medford) Mondias (2002, Saint-hubert-de-riviere-du-loup) Manufacturer and supplier of biological farm input
Manufacturer and supplier of biological farm Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
IPO Date Dec 2016 IPO Mcap - products
IPO Date Nov 2013 IPO Mcap $287k Terra Agro biotech (2016, Jaipur)
CNSX GRIN
CVE NHP Manufacturer and supplier of biological farm inputs
HGH Seed (2011, Longmont)
Producer and supplier of cannabis seeds Navaratnaa Cropscience (2011, Hyderabad)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Manufacturer and supplier of biological farm inputs Tierra Seed Science (2012, Hyderabad)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Non genetically modified hybrid seeds of tomato,
cotton, rice, and corn.
Humanicum (2017, Neusiedl Am See) a-IDEA
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Novihum (2012, Dresden) Grandeur Products, Malaxmi Agri Ventures
Developer of humus based soil additive
Lallemand Plant Care (2012, Montreal) Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A TychoBio (2015, Copenhagen)
Microbial biological products for agriculture Production of chemicals in moss
THI Investments, Munich Venture Partners,
Cultivian Sandbox and 3 Other Investors

BioTech
UPL (1969, Mumbai) Devgen (1997, Secunderabad) Advanta (1994, Hyderabad)

Producer and supplier of farm inputs Manufacturer and supplier of hybrid seeds and Develops and supplies hybrid seeds
IPO Date Jul 2002 IPO Mcap - nematicides IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
NSE UPL Stage: Acquired - -
Capricorn Venture Partners, Abingworth, Advent
Vaxxinova (2010, Nijmegen) International and 6 Other Investors All Cosmos Industries SDNBHD (1999, Pasir
Manufacturer and supplier of vaccines for livestock Gudang)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Manufacturer and supplier of bio-organic fertilizers
Earth Alive Clean Technologies (2011, IPO Date Aug 2002 IPO Mcap -
Oost NL Montreal) TPE 4148
Microbial technology-based products for
BeesFree (2008, West Palm Beach) agriculture, mining and community health
Developer and supplier of composite feed IPO Date Feb 2015 IPO Mcap -
Anpario (1997, Worksop)
supplement for honey bees Development, manufacturing, and supply of feed
CNSX EA
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - additives for livestock and aquaculture
- - IPO Date Nov 2006 IPO Mcap -
Zero Gravity Solutions (1983, Boca Raton) LON ANP
Develops and offers nutrient solutions and new
Benchmark Holdings (2000, Sheffield) plant varieties
Solution providers of health, feed and breeding for IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
terrestrial and aquatic animals Manufacturer and supplier of biological and
- -
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - mechanical products for the livestock animals
- - Stage: Acquired
Domain Associates

BioTech
Gene BioTech (2000, Gyeongju) Titan Biotech (1992, Delhi) Actagro (1980, Fresno)
Development, manufacturing, and marketing of Manufacturer of biological Products Developer of organic acids for crop productivity
biological feed additives and veterinary medicines IPO Date Oct 2000 IPO Mcap - enhancement
for livestock animals BOM 524717 Stage: Acquired
IPO Date Apr 2006 IPO Mcap $29.8M
Norwest Equity Partners, Norwest Mezzanine
KOSDAQ 86060 BISI International (1983, Surabaya) Partners, Antares Capital and 4 Other Investors
Manufacturer and supplier of hybrid seeds
Isagro (1993, Milan) IPO Date May 2007 IPO Mcap -
ADVANTA India (1989, Dubai)
Manufacturer and supplier of biological crop IDX BISI
Manufactures seeds for sorghum.
protection products
Stage: Acquired
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - Camson Seeds (2013, Bangalore)
BIT ISG Produces and supplies hybrid seeds Department of Biotechnology, BIRAC
IPO Date Sep 2016 IPO Mcap -
KWS Saat (1856, Einbeck) BOM 540071 Bayer CropScience (1863, Monheim Am Rhein)
Breeding and commercial production of genetically Biotechnology input products for agriculture
engineered seeds Ceapro (1997, Edmonton) IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
IPO Date Jul 2005 IPO Mcap - Production of active ingredients using plants as a - -
FRA KWS feedstock for human and animal consumption
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - Bovamine (2010, Hoersholm)
Omega Protein (1913, Houston) CVE CZO Probiotics for livestock animals
Biopharma company manufacturing and marketing Stage: Acquired
nutritional products Salem Halifax Capital Partners
Stage: Acquired

BioTech
Channel Bio (2009, Kentland) Nunhems (1998, Haelen) Seminis (1994, St. Louis)
Production and direct marketing of seeds for field Development of hybrid and GM seeds for vegetable Genetically modified seeds manufacturer and
crops including corn, soy, sorghum and alfalfa crops supplier
Stage: Acquired Stage: Acquired Stage: Acquired
Global Emerging Markets
De Ruiter Seeds (1945, Bergschenhoek) Plant Health Care (1995, Chesham)
Hybrid seeds of vegetables for indoor cultivation Production of biological plant growth stimulators
Soil Sub Technologies (1997, Perth)
Stage: Acquired IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
Manufacturing and supply of product to be used as
- -
alternative soil
Easy Bio (1988, Seoul) Stage: Acquired
Manufactures and markets biological feed additives Plant Health Care (1995, Raleigh)
for livestock animals Biological product solutions for crop protection and
IPO Date Nov 1999 IPO Mcap - crop nutrition
KOSDAQ 35810 IPO Date Jul 2004 IPO Mcap -
LON PHC
Biological crop nutrition products for agriculture Plant Impact (2006, Harpenden)
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - Foliar sprays and seed coatings for crop nutrition
- - and trait improvement
Stage: Acquired
Mercia, Enterprise Ventures

BioTech
Tech Platforms Tech Platforms Tech Platforms
10X Genomics (2012, Pleasanton, $243M) Kaiima (2007, Tiberias, $91M) Athenix (2000, Raleigh, $43.5M)
Integrated platform for genomics research Plant genetics and breeding technology developer Gene edition, traits and GMOs for agri and chemical
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D Soonicorn. Stage: Series C businesses
Meritech Capital Partners, Wells Fargo, Paladin DFJ, IFC, Infinity Group and 9 Other Investors Stage: Acquired
Capital and 7 Other Investors Intersouth Partners, Polaris Partners, Hunt
Provivi (2013, Santa Monica, $79.2M) BioVentures and 3 Other Investors
Cibus (2001, San Diego, $181M) Development of bio catalyst and fermentation
Precision Gene Editing in Agriculture technology for pest control Caribou Biosciences (2011, Berkeley, $41M)
Minicorn. Stage: Series C Minicorn. Stage: Series B Provider of CRISPR-Cas genome editing technology
Fidelity Investments, Acks, Adama and 1 Other BASF, Corteva Agriscience, Pioneer and 5 Other Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Investors Investors Anterra Capital, Pontifax Agtech, FPrime Capital
Partners and 11 Other Investors
Inscripta (2015, Denver, $159M) Recombinetics (2008, Saint Paul, $67.8M)
Develops gene editing technology Develops gene repair and gene-editing technology Performance Plants (1995, Kingston, $35.6M)
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C to create animal models and for application in Developer of crop varieties with desirable traits
Merieux Equity Partners, Venrock, Foresite Capital agriculture. Minicorn. Stage: Series B
and 6 Other Investors Minicorn. Stage: Series A
Ceres Global Ag Corp, Golden Opportunities, Dynex
National Institutes of Health, United States Capital and 2 Other Investors
Department of Agriculture

BioTech
Allylix (2002, San Diego, $32.1M) Amfora (2016, San Francisco, $5M) Nexgen Plants (2013, Brisbane, $3.5M)
Manufactures flavoring ingredients made from Developing technology platforms to increase Development of technology to develop disease
plants nutritional contents of food and feed crops resistant plant breeds
Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Tate and Lyle Ventures, Avrio Capital, Cultivian Spruce Captial Partners, CSIRO, Malaysian Life Queensland Government, Yuuwa Capital, Uniseed
Ventures and 6 Other Investors Sciences Capital Fund and 2 Other Investors
Advanced BioNutrition (2001, Columbia, Bio-Gene (1995, Melbourne, $4.1M) Plastomics (2016, St. Louis, $2M)
$21.9M) Developing a patent protected product platform as Develops chloroplast engineering platform for
Technologies to better protect, stabilize and deliver a new class of insecticides enhanced transgene expression in GMO crops
bioactives IPO Date Nov 2017 IPO Mcap $19.2M Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Stage: Acquired ASX BGT
TechAccel, BioGenerator, Yield Lab and 4 Other
Sea Change Fund, Emerald Technology Ventures, Investors
BASF and 6 Other Investors Spiral Genetics (2009, Seattle, $3.8M)
Provider of software to analyze next generation
Evogene (2002, Rehovot, $2M)
sequencing data
ZeaKal (2010, San Diego, $19.1M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Biotech firm focused on improved plant traits
Developer of technology for specific crop traits IPO Date Nov 2013 IPO Mcap $355M
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C Y Combinator, DFJ NASDAQ EVGN
Canopy Rivers, Finistere Ventures, Middleland
Capital

BioTech
Microsynbiotix (2016, Cork, $1.4M) NapiFeryn BioTech (2014, Lodz, $243k) Alkion BioInnovations (2017, Boulogne-
Developing a patented platform technology to Provides a technology for producing protein billancourt)
produce oral vaccines using transgenic microalga isolates from oilseeds Developer and producer of non-GMO biomass
for farmed fish Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed ingredients
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Impera Alfa Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Alimentos Ventures, SOSV, Yield Lab and 3 Other MassChallenge, Imperial Innovations
Investors Yield10 Bioscience (2015, Woburn)
Disruptive technologies to produce step-change Automed (2006, Belconnen)
RNAgri (2011, St. Louis, $900k) improvements in crop yield Integrated livestock medication delivery and trace-
Technology platform to produce RNA using large- Minicorn. Stage: Funded ability platform
scale fermentation processes China Oil & Gas Holdings, Oracle Investment Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Management, ARPA-E and 7 Other Investors IEDA, Ag Startup Engine
BioGenerator, Yield Lab, Helix Investments and 1
Other Investors Agro Epigenetics (2015, Langley) CropTailor (2007, Lund)
Development of stable traits in crops by epigenetic Developer of crop traits and commercial producer
Pine Biotech (2014, New Orleans, $500k) gene silencing Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Technology platform for biotech companies to Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
GU Ventures
integrate the omics data types and data analysis to
provide insights Epibreed (2016, Basel)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Developer of induced endogenous transposable
IndieBio elements for plant stress mitigation

BioTech
Evolutionary Genomics (2000, Lafayette) Hexima (1998, Melbourne) Starpharma (1996, Melbourne)
Gene discovery and validation and development of Biotechnology company focusing on use of plant Early-stage nano-polymer (dendrimer) company
adaptive crop traits proteins for plant and animal health. that is developing novel drug delivery technology
IPO Date Apr 2011 IPO Mcap - IPO Date Jun 2007 IPO Mcap - IPO Date Sep 2000 IPO Mcap -
OTCMKTS FNAM - - ASX SPL
EXZACT Precision Technology (1995, Calyxt (2012, New Brighton)

Indianapolis) Developer of a genome editing platform as well as
Genome editing platform for plant biotechnology crop traits
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded IPO Date Jul 2017 IPO Mcap $213M
NASDAQ CLXT
Hudson River Biotechnology (2015,
Rotterdam) FuturaGene (2001, Rehovot)
Plant genetics services provider Agricultural biotechnology company to develop
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed genetic technology for fiber, feed, and fuel crops.
Stage: Acquired
Stem Shock (2016, Surrey) Infinity Group
RNAi-based precision herbicides
Rosetta Green (2010, Rehovot)
Developer of traits for corn, soybean, and cotton
crops
Stage: Acquired

BioTech
Infra Infra Infra
Divergence (1999, Saint Louis, $11.8M) Harrisvaccines (2005, Ames) ImagoAI (2018, Gurgaon)
Genomics and informatics for control of parasites Developer of vaccine technology for the treatment AI-powered plant breeding virtual assistant
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired of infectious diseases Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
NSF, Prolog Ventures, The Arab Gulf Program for
Development and 1 Other Investors NIFA
Inscent (2006, Irvine)
Insect pest control technology
Aromyx (2006, Palo Alto, $8.3M) Caminnov (2013, Ales)
Digitizing the Human Sense of Smell Biotechnology company producing camel single
LexaGene (2007, Beverly)
Minicorn. Stage: Seed domain antibodies
Develops automated instrumentation for rapid
Ulu Ventures, Merus Capital, CE Ventures and 11 pathogen detection
Other Investors IPO Date Sep 2007 IPO Mcap $478k
Croptix (2016, State College) CVE LXG
Develops spectrophotometer based plant diagnostic
TyraTech (2007, Morrisville, $3.1M)
tool
Developer of products for mitigation against insects Plant-DiTech (2016, Rehovot)
and parasites Sensor-based plant physiology phenotyping tools
Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
EnviroLogix (1996, Portland)
Develops and manufactures testing solutions for SEEDX (2016, Wilmington)
Vatorex (2016, Winterthur, $127k) detecting GMOs, mycotoxins, and plant pathogens
Automated varroa mite treatment solution for AI-powered platform to identify genotypic traits
beekeepers Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Venture Kick

BioTech
Infra Waste Management Waste Management
Trece (1984, Adair) Cool Planet (2009, Camarillo, $190M) WISErg (2010, Issaquah, $56.9M)
Manufacturer and supplier of pheromone-based Technology provider to manufacture hydrocarbon Food waste management machine manufacturer
pest control products fuels and biocarbon products Minicorn. Stage: Series C
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Soonicorn. Stage: Series E Laird Norton Company, Second Avenue Partners,
North Bridge, Agustín Coppel, BP Ventures and 12 Plateau Ventures
Zoetis (2012, Brussels) Other Investors
Manufacturer and supplier of medicines, vaccines,
Agrivert (1999, Chipping Norton, $52M)
and diagnostic products for animals
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Ynsect (2011, Paris, $175M) Organic waste management facilities
Manufacturer and distributor of natural fertilizers Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
and feeds for pets and aquatic animals Gravis, Alcuin Capital Partners
GeneThera (1998, Westminster)
Develops molecular diagnostic tests, therapeutics,
and vaccines for animals European Union, Bpifrance, Talis Capital and 17 Protix (2009, Dongen, $50.4M)
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - Other Investors Insect based edible protein manufacturer
- - Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
Ostara (2005, Vancouver, $67.6M) Aqua Spark, Rabobank, BOM and 2 Other Investors
Intervacc (2001, Hagersten) Technology solutions provider for nutrient
Develops recombinant vaccines for the cattle, recovery
equine and other livestock animals Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
Wheatsheaf Group, VantagePoint Capital Partners,
STO IVACC TO1
Taurus and 4 Other Investors

BioTech
Waste Management Waste Management Waste Management
California Safe Soil (2012, West Sacramento, BioHiTech Global (1999, New York City, $3.4M) Nexus Bioenergy (2014, Louisville, $50k)
$18M) Biological treatment solutions to manage food Production of energy and crop nutrients through
Converts unsold food from grocery stores to liquid waste anaerobic digestion technology
fertilizer IPO Date - IPO Mcap - Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Minicorn. Stage: Series A - -
Thrive Agtech, Keiretsu Forum, Investors Circle and Bion Environmental Tech (1987, New York
1 Other Investors Peel Pioneers (2016, Amsterdam, $1.2M) City)
Management of citrus peel waste Offers solutions for livestock waste recovery
Minicorn. Stage: Seed IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
Pacific (1998, Hermiston, $16.5M) - -
Supply chain management and technology for crop BOM, Stichting DOEN, ABN AMRO Bank and 1 Other
residue mitigation Investors
JIya Eco (2011, Ahmedabad)
Processing of agricultural and solid waste to
Advantage Capital Entomics (2015, Cambridge, $783k)
develop and market bio-fuels
Uses flies to convert waste food to fuel
IPO Date Jul 2015 IPO Mcap $2.7M
Novogy (2009, Cambridge, $4.8M) BOM 539225
Clean technology to produce oil and biofuel. Green Angel Syndicate, Metavallon, Greenbackers
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Investment Capital and 3 Other Investors Converted Organics (2006, Boston)
General Catalyst Partners, LaunchCapital, Cultivian Integrated business for waste food processing and
Sandbox
NuLeaf Tech (2015, Los Altos, $100k) supply of organic fertilizer
Developers of plant microbial fuel cells Stage: Acquired
RebelBio

BioTech
Waste Management GMO Cellular Ag
Terra Renewal Services (1995, Richardson) Syntheseas (2018, San Pedro) Impossible Foods (2011, Redwood City,
Processing waste to sustainable agri input Provider of genomic based improvements of $750M)
Stage: Acquired marine crops and animals Developer of substitute for animal meat based food
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Unicorn. Stage: Series E
River Associates Investments, Saw Mill Capital
Khosla Ventures, Bill Gates, GV and 34 Other
AquaBounty (1991, Maynard) Investors
Aquaculture company producing hybrid salmon,
trout and tilapia
IPO Date Jan 2017 IPO Mcap - Perfect Day (2014, San Francisco, $74.7M)
NASDAQ AQB Produces milk substitute through yeast
fermentation
Temasek, Horizons Ventures, ADM Capital and 8
Other Investors
Modern Meadow (2011, Brooklyn, $53M)

Developing leather using cellular agriculture
Minicorn. Stage: Series C
Horizons Ventures, Iconiq Capital, Temasek and 18
Other Investors

BioTech
Cellular Ag Cellular Ag Cellular Ag
Geltor (2015, San Leandro, $21M) Arzeda (2008, Seattle, $14.1M) Finless Foods (2017, New York City, $3.8M)
Industrial scale production of gelatin using Enzyme Design Technology developer Using synthetic biology to culture fish meat
engineered microbes Minicorn. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Universal Materials Incubator, Casdin Capital, The BABEL Ventures, Draper Associates, Break Off
GELITA, adm ventures, Cavallo Ventures and 13 OS Fund and 5 Other Investors Capital and 13 Other Investors
Other Investors
GlobalYeast (2015, Antwerp, $7M) Mission Barns (2018, Berkeley, $3.5M)
Memphis Meats (2015, San Francisco, $20.1M) Produces and supplies yeast-based fermentation Producer and supplier of meat products
Develops lab cultured meat additives Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Dao Ventures, BABEL Ventures, Cantos Ventures
Tyson Foods, DFJ, Bill Gates and 16 Other Investors Performa Investimentos, VIB, Social Finance
SuperMeat (2015, Tel Aviv, $3M)
Clara Foods (2014, San Francisco, $16.8M) Shiok Meats (2015, Singapore, $4.6M) Biotech company developing technology to produce
Develops egg white substitute synthesized in lab Manufacturer and supplier of lab-cultured meat lab cultured meat
Minicorn. Stage: Series B products Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Ingredion, SOSV, B37 Ventures and 7 Other Minicorn. Stage: Seed New Crop Capital, Stray Dog Capital, PHW Group
Investors Henry Soesanto, Y Combinator, Aiim Partners and 4 and 6 Other Investors
Other Investors

BioTech
Cellular Ag Breeding Tech Breeding Tech
Integriculture (2015, Tokyo, $2.7M) Cryoocyte (2011, Allston, $9.6M) Phylos Bioscience (2014, Portland, $3.7M)
Developing technology to produce lab cultured Developing a technology to cryopreserve fish eggs Develops and offers cannabis breeding tools
meat and offer it as a service Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Minicorn. Stage: Series A Cresco Capital Partners
Realtech Fund, Next Ventures, A-FIVE and 3 Other Aqua Spark, Vodia Capital, Yield Lab and 2 Other
Investors Investors Gondwana Genomics (2014, Deakin)
Marker assisted breeding and next generation
New Wave Foods (2015, San Francisco, $250k) Arvegenix (2013, St. Louis, $4.9M) genotyping services for plantation agriculture
Producer of cultured shrimps in lab from red algae Pennycress feedstock producer Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Minicorn. Stage: Series A
New Crop Capital, SOSV, IndieBio and 7 Other Monsanto, St. Louis Arch Angels, Cultivation Capital
Meiogenix (2010, Paris)
Biotech company developing novel breeding
Investors and 6 Other Investors
technologies for crop plants
Real Vegan Cheese (2014, San Francisco) Engender Technologies (2011, Auckland,
Development and supply of cultured cheese $4.5M) Kurma Partners
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Develops microfluidic sperm sorting chip for
livestock industry Tropical Animal Genetics (2014, Gurgaon)
C16 Biosciences (2017, Somerville) Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Developer of in-vitro animal breeding platform
Produces and supplies palm oil from microbes Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Pacific Channel, NZVIF, ArcAngels and 1 Other
Investors
Data Collective, Soma Capital, Sinai Ventures and 1
Other Investors

BioTech Farm Business Management
Breeding Tech Genomic Big Data Field Crops
Genus (1933, Basingstoke) Hi Fidelity Genetics (2014, Durham, $8.5M) Granular (2014, San Francisco, $44.3M)
Breeds livestock animals using selective and Developer of predictive breeding platform to SaaS based Farm management and analytics
crossed breeding techniques identify crop traits and build crop models software
IPO Date Nov 2007 IPO Mcap - Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
LON GNS
Fall Line Capital, Finistere Ventures, GRO Alliance Tao Capital Partners, Emory Investment
and 5 Other Investors Management, Fall Line Capital and 6 Other
Investors
Biome Makers (2015, San Francisco, $6.2M)
Applies the science of metagenomics to help make Farmigo (2009, Tel Aviv, $26M)
better wines Cloud-based CSA management software
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Seaya Ventures, JME Venture Capital, LocalGlobe Sherbrooke Capital, Benchmark, Formation 8 and 1
and 4 Other Investors Other Investors
NRGene (2010, Ness Ziona) iCropTrak (2009, Tucson, $21.3M)

Provider of genomic big data analysis for Mobile Farming App
agricultural research and breeding Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B
Adama

Field Crops Field Crops Field Crops
CropIn (2010, Bangalore, $15.6M) Decisive Farming (2011, Irricana, $4.5M) Agroptima (2014, Barcelona, $3M)
Farm management solutions Grain management, market information and Farm management software provider in Spain
Minicorn. Stage: Series B agronomy platform Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Chiratae Ventures, Bill and Melinda Gates Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Athos Capital, ESADE Alumni, Tandem Capital and 3
Foundation, Ankur Capital and 8 Other Investors McRock Capital, Export Development Canada, Other Investors
Accelerate Fund and 1 Other Investors
Agworld (2007, Perth, $11.1M) Figured (2014, Auckland, $2.5M)
Software for precise farm monitoring over the MyAgData (2012, Effingham, $4.2M) Cloud-based software for farm planning and
cloud Cloud-based application for automating the data accounting management
Minicorn. Stage: Series C collection and reporting process Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B
RELX Group, Yuuwa Capital, REV Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Darby Capital Partners, Enterprise Angels
Open Prairie Ventures, Valor Ventures
Conservis (2009, Minneapolis, $11M) The Green Data (2015, Paris, $2.3M)
Farm business management solutions provider Karnott (2016, Lille, $4.1M) SaaS platform for data analysis and decision
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Online platform to automatically collect data from support
Cultivian Sandbox, Middleland Capital, Heartland farm machinery operations on the field Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Farms and 3 Other Investors Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A FRCI, Credit Agricole, UI Gestion and 1 Other
Partech, Leap Ventures Investors
CropTrak (2009, Tucson, $5.6M)
Provider of precision agriculture solutions Barn2Door (2015, Seattle, $2.2M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Etsy for Farms

Field Crops Field Crops Field Crops
AgShift (2015, Santa Clara, $2.1M) FrontalRain Technologies (2010, Bangalore, AgriCircle (2012, Rapperswil, $33.7k)
Digital cloud based farm management software $952k) Cloud-based software for field management and
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Cloud based food supply management for precision agriculture decision support
agribusinesses Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
CerraCap Ventures, Exfinity Venture Partners,
Thrive Agtech and 1 Other Investors Minicorn. Stage: Seed Venture Kick
Omnivore Partners
eAgronom (2016, Tartu, $1.7M) AgriData (2015, Mountain View)
Web-based software for farm management InCeres (2013, Piracicaba, $708k) Software for vineyards and orchards
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Farm mapping and soil data management software Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Black Pearls, TMT Investments, Trind VC and 7 Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Alchemist Accelerator, Fusion Fund, Joyance
Other Investors SP Ventures Partners and 4 Other Investors
Farmguide (2014, Gurgaon, $1.6M) AgVoice (TekWear) (2014, Atlanta, $100k) AirScout (2016, Jundiai)
Digitizing agri supply chain and services Mobile based voice-interaction service for farmers Field crop management & monitoring solution for
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed growers and agronomists
Ankur Agarwal, Kailash Rathi, Prasad Karumanchi Thrive Agtech, Yield Lab, S2G Ventures and 1 Other
and 11 Other Investors Investors
Bins.ai (2016, Helena)
Platform leveraging artificial intelligence for
managing grain inventory

Field Crops Field Crops Livestock
Blooom (2009, Delhi) Lucend (2019, Klang) AgriWebb (2013, Sydney, $16.4M)
Online mobile-based platform for agriculture risk Precision agriculture solutions provider Livestock Management Platform
prediction and mitigation Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Minicorn. Stage: Series A
Wheatsheaf Group, muru-D, Telstra and 3 Other
PickTrace (2014, San Diego) Investors
Farmicum (2017, Sumeg) Labour and harvest management solution with real
Farm business management solutions provider time analytics
Farmnote (2013, Shirokanedai, $10M)
Software for livestock herd management
Hiventures Zillionize, Y Combinator, FundersClub Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Realtech Fund, INCJ, ZEN-NOH and 5 Other
Farmis (2014, Kaunas) SIAGRI (1998, Goiania) Investors
App-based farm management solution Provider of agribusiness management solutions
Performance Livestock Analytics (2015,
Gremon Systems (2012, Szeged) Iteris (1968, Santa Ana) Ames, $4.5M)
Cloud-based farm management software for
Develops and offers decision support systems for Solutions for the intelligent traffic systems (ITS)
livestock farmers
agriculture sector and the precision agriculture
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded IPO Date Oct 1984 IPO Mcap -
NASDAQ ITI Cavallo Ventures, Clay & Milk, Ag Startup Engine
Perion, Hiventures
i.farm (2015, Burien)

Mobile application to monitor field payroll process

Livestock Livestock Apiculture
Breedr (2018, Chichester, $2.9M) JetBov (2014, Joinville) Apis Protect (2016, Cork, $1.8M)
Livestock farm management system Software for livestock farm management and Integrated platform for improving productivity in
Minicorn. Stage: Seed agronomy advice beehives
UK Government, Ian Hogarth, Darren Shapland and Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
5 Other Investors SP Ventures, Inovativa Brasil, 4Legacy and 2 Other Finistere Ventures, Radicle, Enterprise Ireland and
Investors 2 Other Investors
4Milk (2016, Nova Lima)
Herd management software and farm produce Apiary Book (2014, Shoreditch, $124k)
market linkage platform Develops and offers an online platform to record
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded and manage apiary data
Caprabook (2015, Satara) Bethnal Green Ventures, Techcelerator
Software for goat farm management
Control Ganadero (2017, Bogota)

Livestock farm management solutions provider

Farm Business Management Market Linkages
Horticultural crops Horticultural crops Finance
MJ Freeway (2010, Denver, $29.5M) TILT Holdings (2018, Boston) ProducePay (2014, Los Angeles, $23.5M)
SaaS based software for cannabis industry Technology-driven solutions for cannabis Platform for real time tracking of produce
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C businesses movement and arrangement of collateral and loans
IPO Date Dec 2018 IPO Mcap - Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Cresco Capital Partners, Batu Capital, Tao Capital
CNSX TILT
Partners and 2 Other Investors Anterra Capital, Coventure, Social Leverage and 15
Other Investors
Artemis (2019, $11.8M) OnLink (2015, Wayne)
Cloud based software for golf course and turf
Provider of farm management solutions WorldCover (2015, New York City, $6.1M)
Minicorn. Stage: Series A management
P2P crop insurance and investment platform
Stage: Acquired
Astanor, Talis Capital, ESD and 2 Other Investors Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Scopus Ventures, Berkeley VC International, Sierra
MS & AD VENTURES, Y Combinator, Western
Ventures
Simplifya (2016, Denver, $4M) Technology Investment and 8 Other Investors
Cloud-based business audit and compliance
management software for cannabis businesses Stable (2006, London, $6M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C Online marketplace for livestock farmers to get
Merida Capital Partners, Hyper Ventures insurance products for their animals
Ample Organics (2014, Toronto, $445k) Anthemis Group, Syngenta Ventures, Baloise and 2
ERP software for cannabis industry Other Investors
Green Acre Capital, Osmington

Market Linkages
Finance Finance Finance
AgriDigital (2015, Sydney, $5.5M) Tokken (2016, Denver, $1.6M) Tulaa (2016, Nairobi, $652k)
Developing blockchain to handle payments across Mobile wallet for cannabis industry leveraging Mobile lending and commerce platform for rural
agri supply chain blockchain to record transactions farmers
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Square Peg Capital Beyond Capital Fund, AHL Venture Partners, Global
Apollo Agriculture (2016, Nairobi, $800k) Partnerships and 2 Other Investors
Farmfolio (2015, Medellin, $2.8M) Software platform for farmers to achieve credit and
farm inputs through crop health assessment
Crowdfunding platform for agriculture projects in iGrow (2014, Depok, $125k)
central and south America Crowdfunding platform for farming
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Mastercard Foundation, Rabobank, FMO and 3 Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Other Investors
East Ventures, 500 Durians, Rekanext
GrainChain (2013, Mcallen, $2.5M)
Decentralized transaction platform for the Harvest Returns (2016, Fort Worth, $690k) BaySeddo (2016, Dakar, $100k)
agriculture industry Equity Crowdfunding platform for agriculture Online crowdfunding platform for agribusinesses
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed investments Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Medici Ventures Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Crowde (2015, Jakarta, $70k)
FarmCrowdy (2016, Lekki, $2M) Online platform for connecting farmers with retail
Online platform for investing in farming projects investors
Minicorn. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Cox Enterprises, Techstars, GSMA and 6 Other Crevisse, STRIVE
Investors

Market Linkages
Finance Finance Information Platform
Aggois (2017, Bangalore) Hire My Farmer (2018, Bangalore) Farmers Business Network (2014, San
Agriculture financial solutions provider Software platform providing agri geo-spatial data Carlos, $110M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded for funding activities Online platform to share agronomic data
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Soonicorn. Stage: Series D
Arbol (2018, New York City) brinc T. Rowe Price, Temasek, GV and 3 Other Investors
Blockchain based agriculture marketplace
IBISA (2018, Luxembourg) FarmBee (2009, Pune, $9.1M)
Blockchain-powered risk-sharing microinsurance Online platform providing data-driven agricultural
F3 Life (2014, London)
solutions for farmers solutions
Develops and offers climate-smart credit systems
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
for agri-lenders
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Sandeep Bhammer, Ravikant Banka, Shailaja Reddy
Phone Exim (2010, Krishnagiri) and 23 Other Investors
Online platform to connect investors with farmers
FarmDrive (2014, Nairobi) Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Credit risk assessment of farmers using mobile Mercaris (2012, Chicago, $4M)
phone data Market data and trading platform for organic &
Vestifarm (2016, Jakarta)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed non-GMO commodities
Platform for crowdfunding animal rearing
EWB Canada, 1to4, ADAP and 2 Other Investors Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
S2G Ventures, Kapor Capital, Ulupono Initiative and
Harvesting (2015, Sunnyvale) 8 Other Investors
ML-enabled credit risk solutions for financial
institutions

Market Linkages
Information Platform Information Platform Information Platform
Esoko (2007, Accra, $2.8M) SmartPlant (2014, San Diego, $360k) Piloter sa ferme (2015, Lussat)
Developer of digital multi platform apps for Online information platform for home gardeners Online platform for grain farmers to devise
connecting to farmers Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed marketing strategy
Minicorn. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Lundin Foundation, Acumen, IFC and 4 Other
Aqua App (2016, Hyderabad, $100k)
Investors
Mobile application for dissemination of agronomic RML Agtech (2007, Mumbai)
information related to aquaculture Online portal for agriculture information sharing
CannaRegs (2014, Denver, $2.5M)
Digital platform for disseminating information TechShelta (2018, Accra, $100k) Wefarm (2014, London)
related to rules and regulation of the cannabis
Tech-enabled agronomic consulting services Online peer-to-peer information dissemination
industry
provider platform for farmers
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Phyto Partners
Kosmos Innovation Center, MEST Expon Capital
AgriSync (2014, Urbandale, $1.1M) Farmerline (2003, Kumasi) Agri8 (2016, Minneapolis)
Facetime for farmers Chat bots for farmers
Mobile application for weather information
dissemination and content marketing services for
Innova Memphis, Ag Ventures Alliance, Twelve19 agriculture-related companies
Ventures and 2 Other Investors Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded BassForecast (2016, Arlington)
Mobile application providing information to plan
Mastercard Foundation, Kickstart Accelerator
fishing activity

Market Linkages
Information Platform Information Platform Supply Chain
Herban Planet (2016, Phoenix) General Cannabis (2013, Denver) Ninjacart (2015, Bangalore, $148M)
Online platform and mobile app for information Provides consultation services for cannabis Online B2B platform for fruits and vegetables
sharing of everything related to cannabis businesses Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
Clark Valberg, Tiger Global Management, ABG
- -
Namma Uzhavan (2018, Coimbatore)
Online agriculture information dissemination Hemp.com (2008, Las Vegas) GrubMarket (2014, San Francisco, $92.3M)
platform for farmers Online platform for information regarding the
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Hemp crop
Off the table (2018, Hobart) - - WI Harper Group, Evolv Ventures, DG Incubation
Online information platform providing information and 31 Other Investors
on farms of Tasmania
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Foodison (2013, Chuo, $81.2M)
Artesian Online platform to procure seafood for restaurants
Soonicorn. Stage: Series A
Orda (2016, Caledon) Global Brain, Dentsu Innovation Partners,
Online platform for animal mating software Mitsubishi UFJ Capital and 2 Other Investors
SeedWiz (2015, Tel Aviv)

Digital agronomy platform

Market Linkages
Supply Chain Supply Chain Supply Chain
Licious (2015, Bangalore, $63.8M) Harborside (2006, San Francisco, $26M) Dozr (2015, Waterloo, $16.5M)
Online platform for delivery of meat and seafood Omnichannel distributor of medicinal cannabis Contractor to contractor equipment sharing
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D products platform
IPO Date Jun 2019 IPO Mcap - Minicorn. Stage: Series A
CNSX HBOR
Investments and 22 Other Investors FairVentures, BaseCamp Equity, Communitech and
1 Other Investors
LeafLink (2015, New York City, $49M) WayCool Foods and Products (2015,
Chennai, $24.7M)
Online marketplace platform for cannabis traders Twiga (2014, Nairobi, $16.3M)
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B E-distributor of agriculture commodities
Online B2B marketplace for the supply of fruits and
Thrive Capital, Nosara Capital, Lerer Hippeau vegetables
Ventures and 9 Other Investors Northern Arc, LGT Impact Ventures, Caspian Impact Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Investment Adviser and 14 Other Investors
CREADEV, IFC, TLcom Capital Partners and 10
Agrostar (2010, Pune, $43.7M) Other Investors
m-commerce for agri-inputs Jumbotail (2015, Bangalore, $23.4M)
Online B2B platform for packaged food, fruits &
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C EM3 Agri Services (2013, Noida, $14.3M)
vegetables
Bertelsmann India Investments, Accel, Chiratae Provides farm equipment with skilled labor to
Ventures and 5 Other Investors operate the same on the farm on a pay per use basis
Heron Rock, William R Jarvis, Cristina Berta Jones Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B
Global Innovation Fund, Aspada Investments,
Bhupendra Sharma and 4 Other Investors

Market Linkages
Fresh to home (2012, Bangalore, $13.7M) Full Harvest (2015, San Francisco, $10.5M) Foodstock Farmers Market (2016, Lagos,
Manages supply chain of meat and seafood from Online B2B marketplace for imperfect food produce $9.5M)
farm / fishermen to home Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Online marketplace for connecting farmers with
Minicorn. Stage: Series A customers
Spark Capital, Adam Zeplain, Jennifer Fleiss and 10
CE Ventures, DAS Capital, Kortschak Investments Other Investors
TaniHub (2015, Jakarta, $10M) Tillable (2017, Chicago, $8.3M)
Online platform for agriculture lands
Planet Table (2014, Tokyo, $11.5M) App-based online marketplace to trade agriculture
Farm to business food supplier service commodities
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Minicorn. Stage: Series A Serra Ventures, First Round Capital, Service
Provider Capital
Genuine Startups, Mistletoe, CyberAgent Capital Openspace Ventures, Intudo Ventures, Golden Gate
and 4 Other Investors Ventures and 3 Other Investors
Gramophone (2016, Indore, $8.1M)
Mobile app providing farm input products and
FarmTaaza (2015, Bangalore, $10.7M) Agrofy (1999, Rosario, $10M)
information to the farmers
Manages supply chain of fruits and vegetables from Online listing platform for farm equipment and
farm to business other infrastructure products
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Info Edge, Asha Impact, Better Capital and 11 Other
Investors
IL&FS Investment Managers, Epsilon Venture SP Ventures, Bunge, Syngenta Ventures and 2 Other
Partners, Bhaskar Vadlamani and 15 Other Investors
Investors

Market Linkages
ZappFresh (2015, Delhi, $6.6M) Spoiler Alert (2015, Boston, $5.1M) Agrevolution (2012, Patna, $4.5M)
Online fresh meat delivery service B2B marketplace for food businesses to sell surplus Online mobile platform & offline centers for
Minicorn. Stage: Series A food connecting farmers with farm inputs manufacturer
ICICI Venture, SIDBI Venture Capital, Amit Burman Minicorn. Stage: Seed and produce buyers
and 15 Other Investors Maersk Growth, Acre Venture Partners, The Fink Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Family Foundation and 9 Other Investors Trifecta Capital, Omnivore Partners, AgFunder and
FarmLead (2013, Saskatoon, $6.5M) 5 Other Investors
Online marketplace for connecting grain growers Farmdrop (2012, London, $4.6M)
and buyers Open market place for farm to home grocery Aggrigator (2015, Palo Alto, $4.3M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A shopping B2B ecommerce platform for agricultural
Monsanto, MaRS IAF, Serra Ventures and 3 Other Minicorn. Stage: Seed commodities
Investors Atomico Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Elevate Innovation Partners
Nabis (2017, Oakland, $5.3M) Vahdam Teas (2014, Delhi, $4.6M)
Online B2B distributor of cannabis products Internet first brand of tea Directlyfrom (2015, Amsterdam, $3.5M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Minicorn. Stage: Series A Online marketplace for the agricultural produce in
Y Combinator, Liquid 2 Ventures, Soma Capital and Fireside Ventures, Abhishek Subramanya, Netherlands
6 Other Investors Nagarathna Ramesh and 35 Other Investors Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A

Market Linkages
Procsea (2015, Montreux, $3M) HarvestPort (2013, San Francisco, $2.5M) Jai Kisan (2017, Pune, $1.5M)
B2B seafood marketplace Digital platform for B2B rental of seasonal farm Provides an integrated input and produce supply
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed equipment chain solution
FJ Labs, Samaipata Ventures, Piton Capital and 2 Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Other Investors Cultivian Sandbox, Taylor Farms, Fifth Season Blume Ventures, Better Capital, Astarc Ventures
Crofarm (2016, Delhi, $2.8M)
Digital supply chain of fruits and vegetables from Intelage (2016, Bellevue, $2.3M) AgroCenta (2015, Accra, $650k)
farm to business Online platform to trade agriculture commodities Digital market linkage platform for smallholder
Minicorn. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed farmers for their produce
Ramit Sethi, Vinay Mittal, FactorEVentures and 29 Ignition Partners, GoAhead Ventures Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Other Investors GSMA, UK Government, Seedstars and 2 Other
VnF (2018, Mumbai, $2M) Investors
Tridge (2014, Seoul, $2.7M) Online platform to purchase fruits and vegetables
Online platform to trade agriculture products with Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Agricx Lab (2016, Thane, $500k)
market intelligence Equanimity Investments, Gujarat Venture Finance, Online B2B listing platform for connecting cold
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Manish Choksi and 1 Other Investors storage owners with bulk buyers for potato
SoftBank Ventures Korea Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Ankur Capital, CIIE, Nitish Kumar and 2 Other
Investors

Market Linkages
Yagro (2015, Cambridge, $500k) Direttoo (2016, Rome, $296k) Trotro Tractor (2016, Accra, $50k)
Online platform for farmers in UK to manage Online marketplace for the farmers to sell their Online platform for renting tractor ploughing
agicultural supply chain produce to restaurants services
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Agri-Tech East LVenture Group, Luiss Enlabs Kosmos Innovation Center, MEST
Seasonal Roots (2011, $350k) Fresh At Heart (2018, Bayan Lepas, $275k) Farmsave (2006, Perth, $40k)
Online marketplace to purchase fruits and Online retailer of meat and seafood Marketplace for buying broadacre agrochemicals
vegetables Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
muru-D
Vinder App (2016, Port Townsend, $240k)
SupplyBunny (2016, Petaling Jaya, $300k) Online marketplace for agriculture products
Cannabase (2013, Denver)
B2B marketplace for wholesale grocery delivery Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Online platform for cannabis products wholesale
Minicorn. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Gobi Partners, Mavcap
Freshboxx (2016, Hubli, $115k)
E-distributor of grocery products
farMart (2016, Gurgaon)
Farmizen (2017, Bangalore, $297k) Web and mobile-based application for renting farm
Develops and operates digital application for Jayant Humbarwadi, Sandbox Startups, SquareRoot equipment
community supported farming Ventures Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Indian Angel Network
Venture Highway, Alok Mittal, Anuj Gupta and 5
Other Investors

Market Linkages
FarmGuru (2015, Pune) Ajaoko (2016, Jos) Comparateur Agricole (2016, Chateaudun)
Online platform for group buying of farm inputs Digital market linkage platform for Nigerian Online platform for farmers to find farm input
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded farmers suppliers and to market their products digitally
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
FreshoKartz (2016, Jaipur) Go Capital
Online retailer of fruits and vegetables Big WheelBarrow (2016, Washington D.C.)
Minicorn. Stage: Seed Online platform for connecting farmers and bulk Farmcrowdy Group (2019, Lagos)
buyers
Digital agriculture solutions provider
Kisan Network (2015, Delhi) Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
B2B marketplace for farmers and bulk buyers in
MassChallenge, The Syndicate Fund
India
Farmery (2015, Delhi)
Bullmatch (2017, Shannon) Production, marketing and delivery of raw cow milk
Y Combinator Mobile application to select genetically matching Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
bulls for cows
AcreCX (2018, The Hague) Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired FarmGate Africa (2018, Abuja)
Decentralized commodities marketplace Online B2B marketplace to trade agriculture
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Cagette (2013, Bordeaux) commodities
Online platform to purchase agriculture products Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
AgDraft (2018, Sydney) Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Online platform connecting agriculture workers Farming Data (2016, Cambridge)
startup orange
and farmers Online platform to trade agricultural commodities
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Artesian

Market Linkages
Farm-r (2016, London) Haystack (2015, Cambridge) Ninayo (2015, Vaxjo)

Online marketplace to rent agriculture machinery Mobile based genetic B2B marketplace for livestock Africa's online trading platform for agriculture
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded farmers Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Startupbootcamp Science
GET IT (2015, Kigali) Hive Lend (2015, Ann Arbor) Organofresh Solutions (2017, Chandigarh)
Online platform for farmers to procure bees for B2B wholesaler of fruits and vegetables
Online retailer of grocery products
pollination Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Investors Circle
PakTaniDigital (2017, Medan)
Limakilo (2016, Jakarta) Online marketplace to trade agriculture products
Grou (2016, Bogota) Farm to home marketplace for groceries directly Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Online marketplace connecting farms with from farmers
businesses Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Ravgo (2015, Gurgaon)
East Ventures, Mandiri Capital Indonesia Digital farm and construction equipment rentals
marketplace
GroWell (1994, London) Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Omni channel distributor of hydroponic equipment MyAgro (2011, Bamako)
and supplies Mobile platform for connecting agriculture input
retailers and farmers Scuk.cz (2018, Prague)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Online platform to buy goods directly from farmers
OakNorth Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
startup orange, Global Innovation Fund, Jasmine
Social Investments and 2 Other Investors Pale Fire Capital, Miton, Martin Rozhoň

Market Linkages Infrastructure
Supply Chain Crops Crops
Trringo (2016, Mumbai) GrowLife (2012, Kirkland, $167M) Back to the Roots (2009, Oakland, $24.1M)
Mobile based app offering farming equipment on Manufactures and supplies hydroponic equipment Grow-at-home mushroom kits
rent IPO Date Sep 2011 IPO Mcap - Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded OTC PHOT
Central Garden and Pet, Blue Scorpion Investments,
Echo Capital and 8 Other Investors
Zama Organics (2016, Mumbai) INFARM (2013, Berlin, $129M)
Online platform to buy organic grocery products Developer of IoT-powered indoor hydroponic
BayoTech (2015, Fort Collins, $17M)
vertical farms
Modular, on-field fertilizer production system
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B
Gavilon (1874, Omaha)
TriplePoint Capital, Atomico, Balderton Capital and
Online marketplace for agriculture products Sun Mountain Capital, Cottonwood Tech Fund, Yield
11 Other Investors
Stage: Acquired Lab
Euxton Group (2013, Bath) Affinor Growers (1996, Vancouver, $30M) Freight Farms (2010, Boston, $13M)
Online retailer of horticulture plants Development of vertical farming technology and
Smart shipping containers to grow food anywhere
Stage: Acquired installation of farming projects
IPO Date Nov 1998 IPO Mcap $882k
CNSX AFI Spark Capital, Stage 1 Ventures, LaunchCapital and
8 Other Investors

Infrastructure
Crops Crops Crops
Biolumic (2012, Palmerston North, $9.7M) Intelligent Growth Solutions (2013, Dundee, INNO-3B (2014, Saint-pacome, $4.5M)
Ultra Violet treatment solutions for plants in New $6.8M) Manufacturer and supplier of vertical farming
Zealand Developer of automated vertical farming solutions systems
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Canopy Rivers, Finistere Ventures, Radicle and 6 S2G Ventures, AgFunder, Scottish Investment Bank Ecofuel, Desjardins, Fonds de solidarite FTQ and 2
Other Investors Other Investors
FarmShelf (2015, San Francisco, $6.7M)
Leaf (2016, Tel Aviv, $9M) Modular urban farms for fruits and vegetable Indoor Harvest (2012, Houston, $2.1M)
Autonomous cannabis growing platform for production Infrastructure designing, manufacturing, and
consumer Minicorn. Stage: Series A installation services for the indoor farming industry
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Sansiri, URBAN-X, Siri Ventures IPO Date Feb 2015 IPO Mcap $4.4M
OTCBB INDQ
Paul Rosenblum, Arcadian Fund, Jeffrey Kadanoff
and 11 Other Investors BIGH (2015, Brussels, $5.1M)
Constructs and offers rooftop aquaponic farms AVA (2015, Vancouver, $2M)
Hydroponic system with self-watering and lighting
AmplifiedAg (2018, Charleston, $7.1M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
system
Manufacturer and supplier of indoor aeroponic Lateral Thinking Factory, Fidentia, Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
farms Finnance.brussels and 1 Other Investors
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Vanedge Capital

Infrastructure
Crops Crops Crops
Seedo (2015, Yokneam Illit, $2M) LettUs Grow (2015, Bristol, $1.9M) Hamama (2016, San Francisco, $275k)
Developer of AI-enabled automated indoor Designer and supplier of irrigation and control Manufacturer and retailer of growing kits
hydroponic farms systems for vertical farms Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Minicorn. Stage: Seed Social Starts, 1517 Fund
Daniel Birnbaum, Cannabics Pharmaceuticals Vodafone UK, Parkwalk, Bethnal Green Ventures
and 2 Other Investors SunCulture (2012, Nairobi, $150k)
Ecozen Solutions (2009, Pune, $2M) Develops and offers solar powered smart irrigation
Manufactures and supplies solar-powered Vertical Farms (2009, Palmwoods, $1M) systems
irrigation pump controllers Automated vertical farming systems in Australia Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed EDF, PG Impact Investments, Energy Access
Caspian Impact Investment Adviser, Hivos, Ventures and 3 Other Investors
Omnivore Partners and 3 Other Investors EDN (Environmental Data Network) (2014,
Boulder, $905k)
AdaptiGrow (2017, Sydney, $46.5k)
Autonomous system for indoor cultivation
Red Sea Farms (2013, $1.9M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Manufacturer of indoor hydroponic system
EPC services for greenhouses Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Techstars, Right Side Capital Management
muru-D
KAUST, RPD Innovations
Phytoponics (2016, Cardiff, $687k) Agrios Global (2017, Vancouver, $34.2k)
Design, manufacture, and supply of urban farming EPC services provider for cannabis growers
systems IPO Date Oct 2018 IPO Mcap -
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed CNSX AGRO
Smart Anchor Ventures, Startupbootcamp

Infrastructure
Crops Crops Crops
Arborea (2015, London) Netafim (1965, Tel Aviv) CityCrop (2015, Athens)
Cultivation technology to produce healthy food Manufactures components for drip irrigation and Kit for indoor cultivation with (semi) autonomous
ingredients develops smart irrigation system operations
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Climate KIC Tene Investment Funds, Permira investment Startupbootcamp
Bright Agrotech (2010, Laramie) Verdical (2015, Berkeley) Cloudponics (2014, Santiago)
Vertical garden indoor farming systems and service Automated micro growing system for indoor Plant growing system for indoors
support household farming Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Minicorn. Stage: Series A Canty Ventures
Tabard Venture Capital
Jain Irrigation Systems (1963, Jalgaon) Cocogreen (2010, Manchester)
Manufacturer and distributor of irrigation
Applant (2016, Melbourne) Manufactures coir substrates for cultivation of
equipment
Vertical aeroponic farming system with real-time edible crops
monitoring and controlling provisions Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
BOM 500219
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund
N-Drip (2015, Bnei Atarot) Artesian
Provider of micro irrigation solutions CubicFarms (2016, Langley)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Barton Breeze (2015, Gurgaon) Designs, manufactures and markets controlled
Provider of EPC services for indoor hydroponic and environment indoor farming systems
Bridges Israel
aeroponic farms Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded

Infrastructure
Crops Crops Crops
Ellepot (1993, Esbjerg) meshek{76} (2016, Acre) plantOS (2014, Kuala Lumpur)
Manufacturer and supplier of propagation solutions Developer of AI-powered autonomous farming Automated aeroponic system provider
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired solutions Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Growth Fund brinc
Hartley Botanic (1938, Woburn) NextGen Farming (2016, Roseville)

Plantui (2012, Helsinki)
EPC services for greenhouses
EPC services for greenhouses Automated micro farming systems for household
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired hydroponic cultivation of fresh greens
InvertiGro (2012, Sydney) Noocity (2015, Porto)
Manufacturer and supplier of a smart indoor Innovestor, Vana Capital & Ventures
Offers indoor vertical farming solutions
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded farming system
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Priva (1959, De Lier)
Artesian Provider of automation and climate controlling
Portugal Ventures, Best Horizon
solutions for indoor farming businesses
Khetify (2016, Delhi) Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
DIY rooftop farming and gardening kits OrchidBox (2018, Dallas)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Developer of smart indoor growing systems
Lleaf (Kensington And Norwood)
Manufacturer and supplier of greenhouse films Plantica (2011, Guadalajara)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded EPC services for vertical gardens
Angel Ventures

Infrastructure
Crops Crops Crops
Roots-Sustainable Agriculture TetraGro (2017, Los Angeles) AeroGarden (2002, Boulder)

Technologies (2012, Netanya) Develops and provides container-based vertical Manufacturer and supplier of aeroponics based
Closed loop irrigation systems for root zone cultivation system for cannabis cultivation cultivation kits
temperature optimization and utilization of Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded IPO Date Feb 2006 IPO Mcap -
condensed water OTCBB AERO
IPO Date Dec 2017 IPO Mcap $9.2M Trella (2016, Mashpee)
ASX ROO Automated horizontal plant-training system BOAL Group (1970, Naaldwijk)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Designs and constructs greenhouses
Sananbio U.S (2018, Albuquerque) Stage: Acquired
Provider of EPC services for urban vertical farms Trella Technologies (2016, Massachusetts)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Provider of vertical farming solutions for indoor Roto-Gro Systems (2015, Perth)
urban farming Designer, manufacturer, and supplier of rotary
Tensorfield (2018, San Jose) Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded hydroponic vertical farming system
Manufacturer of automated agriculture machinery IPO Date Oct 2017 IPO Mcap $11.6M
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Vinfinet Technologies (2006, Bangalore) ASX RGI
Irrigation automation solutions provider
HAX Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded World EcoSource (2012, Belize City)
Manufacturer of aquaponic food and feed
Terraseed (1999, Tadley) AmeriCann (2014, Denver) production system
Seed mat for weed controlling in agricultural fields Provider of medical cannabis cultivation facilities IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A IPO Date - IPO Mcap - - -
South East Growth Fund - -

Infrastructure
Crops Livestock Livestock
SeAir (1998, Spruce Grove) Allflex (1972, Dallas, $106M) Biolight (2010, Seoul)
Gas diffusion system for agriculture, aquaculture, Manufactures products for livestock identification Develops biophoton emitting lighting device for
and other industries Stage: Acquired livestock farms
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Epiris, Electra Private Equity
- -
CoPulsation (1995)
Advanced Animal Diagnostics (2001,
FusionPharm (2011, Denver) Morrisville, $45.1M)
Manufacturer and distributor of dairy equipment
Cultivation containers made from recycling for dairy farmers
On-farm diagnostics for livestock animals
material for soil-less or soil farming Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
- - Cultivian Sandbox, Kansas Bioscience Authority, KN Sales (2015, Oberhausen)
LabCorp and 4 Other Investors Manufacturer of tech-enabled cattle immobilisation
General Hydroponics (1976, Sebastopol) device
Hydroponic farming system and nutrient solutions MEP Equine Solutions (2014, Lexington, $1M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
manufacturer and supply in the USA Manufacturer and supplier of on-site diagnostic
Stage: Acquired tools for animals Skov (1954, Glyngore)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Manufacturing and supply of ventilation systems for
pig and poultry farms
Ovabrite (2016, Austin, $250k) Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Developing non-invasive systems for early in-ovo
fertility and gender detection of avian eggs
SJF Ventures

Infrastructure
Aquaculture Aquaculture Aquaculture
Forever Oceans (2014, Warrenton, $57M) eFishery (2013, Bandung, $4M) Blue Planet Ecosystems (2018, San Francisco)
Development of aquaculture technology and Provider of an IoT based automatic fish feeding Provider of closed loop photo protein reactor for
licensing the same for establishing aquaculture solution fish production
facilities Minicorn. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Aqua Spark, Wavemaker Partners, Maloekoe IndieBio
Visionary Private Equity Group, Bessemer Venture Ventures and 6 Other Investors
Partners, Greenspring Associates Culture Biosystems (2010, New York City)
Biofishency (2013, Misgav, $2.4M) Developer of algae cultivation technology
InnovaSea (2015, Bainbridge Island, $15.2M) Water treatment system for land based aquaculture Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Developer of containment infrastructure for Minicorn. Stage: Series A InnerProduct Partners
aquaculture Aqua Spark, The Trendlines Group
Cuna del Mar, Aquacopia Capital Management SmartCatch (2011, San Francisco, $576k)
Monitoring system for fishing operations
Silver Bullet (2008, Denver, $6.7M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Water treatment solutions for commercial
aquaculture and other industries Biomark (1990, Boise)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Manufacturer and supplier of fish identification
hardware and software solutions
Aravaipa Ventures

Infrastructure
Insect Farming Lighting Solutions Lighting Solutions
FreezeM (2016, Tel Aviv) Illumitex (2005, Austin, $75.8M) Agnetix (2017, San Francisco, $4.7M)
Cryogenic technology for packing insect larvae LED grow lights for horticulture, industrial and Manufacturer and supplier of LED lighting solutions
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded architecture Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Heliospectra (2006, Gothenburg, $4.5M)
WP Global Partners, New Enterprise Associates,
Horticulture LED lighting systems
Morgan Creek Capital Management and 8 Other
Investors
STO HELIO
Xiant Technologies (2014, Greeley, $16.4M) Thrive Agritech (2014, New York City, $3.1M)
Developer and supplier of growing lights for
Manufacturer and supplier of LED grow lights for
agriculture crops and livestock animals
indoor agriculture
ONCEInnovations (2008, Plymouth, $6.5M) Y Combinator

LED lighting solutions for indoor livestock and
aquaculture farms Urban-gro (2012, Lafayette, $2.5M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Grow lights and other infrastructure products for
cannabis and horticulture industries
New Fashion Pork, Ag Ventures Alliance, Zdenko
Grajcar

Infrastructure Supply Chain Tech
Lighting Solutions Lighting Solutions Shelf Life Enhancement
Oaesis (2017, $100k) PhytoSynthetix (2012, Athens) Hazel Technologies (2015, Chicago, $28.1M)
Manufacturer and supplier of LED lights Smart LED lighting solution for indoor agriculture Washing solutions for fruits and Vegetables in USA
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Sparklabs Cultiv8 Pangaea Ventures, S2G Ventures, Grantham
Foundation and 10 Other Investors
ALDGreen (2017, Salinas)
Manufactures LED lights for horticulture Bluwrap (2006, San Francisco, $12.6M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Supply chain technology for seafood
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series D
Generation Alpha (2010, California City)
Wheatsheaf Group, Anterra Capital, Firelake Capital
Manufacturer and supplier of LED lights
IPO Date Mar 2018 IPO Mcap -
OTCMKTS GNAL
Axiom Exergy (2013, Berkeley, $12.5M)
GIB Lighting (2003, Berlin) Thermal battery system for Commercial power
Manufactures and supplies lighting solution for consumers
indoor agriculture Minicorn. Stage: Series A
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded GXP Investments, Shell Global, WorldQuant
Growgenics (2014, East Greenwich)
Manufacturer and supplier of LED grow lights

Supply Chain Tech
Shelf Life Enhancement Shelf Life Enhancement Shelf Life Enhancement
Pimi Agro (2004, Nazareth, $4.2M) Agri-Neo (2009, Toronto, $193k) Startchy (2017, Chicago)
Develops STHP products to extend shelf life of fruits Biological products for post-harvest protection of Manufacturer of plant-based organic fruit
and vegetables grains and seeds preservatives
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
- -
Maersk Growth, Dohler Ventures, iSME
New Leaf Dynamic Technologies (2012,
Yofumo (2016, Denver, $1.5M) Delhi)
Tessara (1985, Cape Town)
Automated post harvest storage solution for Off-grid refrigeration
Manufacturer and supplier of fungicides
cannabis Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
AgroFresh (1999, Collegeville) Pan African Private Equity Funds
MedScience Ventures, Kinled Holding
Chemical products for pre-harvest and post-harvest
protection of horticultural produce
AgroSustain (2018, Epalinges, $1.1M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Developer and supplier of organic shelf-life
enhancers
Nanomik Biotech (2013, Sarıyer)
Manufacturer and supplier of natural post-harvest
Venture Kick, Fondation pour l'innovation preservatives
technologique Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Haber Technologies (2019, Ames, $310k) Softripe (2017, Landsberg)

AI-powered grain drying solutions provider Developer of fruit ripening solutions

Supply Chain Tech
Produce Monitoring Produce Monitoring Produce Monitoring
Purfresh (1996, Menlo Park, $74.1M) QualySense (2010, Opfikon, $19.9M) Centaur (2014, Volos, $6M)
Solutions for preservation and protection of food Developer of autonomous robots for grain sorting Integrated platform for the real-time monitoring of
and water through production and transport and grading stored crops and data analytics for decision
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Minicorn. Stage: Series A support
Foundation Capital, Perella Weinberg Partners, Zurcher Kantonalbank, Venturelab, Venture Kick Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Chilton Investment and 2 Other Investors Marathon Venture Capital, Detia Degesch,
IdentiGEN (1996, Dublin, $15.4M) OurCrowd and 5 Other Investors
FoodLogiQ (2006, Durham, $29.5M) Provider of DNA-based food traceability solutions
Tracebility software as a service using molecular genetic techniques C2Sense (2013, Cambridge, $3.9M)
Minicorn. Stage: Series B Minicorn. Stage: Series B Gas sensing technology across the food value chain
Renewal Funds, Pontifax Agtech, Nicola Wealth and MML Capital, 4th Level Ventures Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
3 Other Investors Engine, Dream Incubator, Propel(x) and 7 Other
Zest Labs (2003, San Francisco, $9.6M) Investors
Safetraces (2013, Livermore, $20.5M) Cold-chain monitoring and visibility solutions
Edible trace-ability solution for agri produce provider arc-net (2014, Antrim, $2.5M)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Minicorn. Stage: Series A Develops and supply products for supply chain,
S2G Ventures, Bunge, Spero Ventures and 7 Other Trend Discovery brand security, and authenticity of food products
Investors Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Richard Steeves

Supply Chain Tech
Produce Monitoring Produce Monitoring Produce Monitoring
Ripe.io (2017, San Francisco, $2.4M) Agro Hub (2017, Abuja) Farmeye (2018, Galway)
Blockchain-based food traceability solution Web-based agriculture supply chain information Provider of traceability solutions for meat products
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed management solution provider Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Relish Works, Maersk Growth
Infratab (2013, Los Angeles)
Zentronlabs (2012, Bangalore, $2.3M) BLOCKStrain (2017, Vancouver) Sensors to track perishable's freshness
Provider of blockchain-based supply chain solution Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Automation systems for visual checking processes
for the cannabis industry
IPO Date Feb 2017 IPO Mcap $468k ThisFish (2015, Vancouver)
Zoho, Global Incubation Services CVE DNAX Seafood traceability solutions provider
Amber Agriculture (2016, Illinois City, $230k) CrowdFarmX (2010, Singapore) WUTIF
Integrated hardware and software platform for Blockchain based cooperative farming platform
real-time monitoring and analysis of grain bins Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Tolsma-Grisnich (1952, Emmeloord)
Machinery for storage and processing of agriculture
Next Big Ventures, Alchemist Accelerator, HAX and eProvenance (2007, Belmont) produce
2 Other Investors Developer of monitoring technology solution for Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
wine supply chain
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Wadinko
Sedna Technologies (2017, Dartmouth, $50k)
Seafood supply chain technology solutions provider Capagro
Innovacorp, StartupYard

Supply Chain Tech
Produce Monitoring Quality Check & Analysis Quality Check & Analysis
StrainSecure (2018, Vancouver) Sample6 (2009, Cambridge, $32M) SomaDetect (2016, Fredericton Junction, $2.3M)
Provider of blockchain-based supply chain solution Pathogen detection using engineering Technology solution for measuring somatic cell
for the cannabis industry bacteriophages for the food industry count for early detection of mastitis
IPO Date Sep 2012 IPO Mcap $317k Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Minicorn. Stage: Seed
CVE TTT
Acre Venture Partners, Valley Oak Investments, NBIF, WNY Impact Investment Fund, New York
Canaan Partners and 7 Other Investors State and 2 Other Investors
Nima (2013, San Francisco, $13.3M) Veritide (2005, Christchurch, $1.5M)

IoT testing presence of gluten in their meal Optical techniques to detect and identify food
Minicorn. Stage: Series A microorganisms and contaminants
Foundry Group, Upfront Ventures, SK Ventures and
4 Other Investors NZVIF, Powerhouse Ventures
Impact Vision (2015, Moffett Field, $2.7M) OlfaGuard (2016, Haifa, $400k)
Integrated platform for taking hyperspectral Nano-tech sensors for identifying pathogens in food
images of food produce and content analysis Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Takwin Labs
Maersk Growth, Acre Venture Partners, Xandex
Investments and 4 Other Investors Nebulaa's Matt (2016, Jaipur, $295k)
Crop quality assessment system

Supply Chain Tech
Quality Check & Analysis Quality Check & Analysis Quality Check & Analysis
AllerGuard (2017, Tel Aviv) Innoscentia (2015, Malmo) Perten Instruments (1962, Hagersten)
Personal allergen hazard sensor Developer of food sensor to detect food spoilage Analysis Instruments for content analysis of
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded agriculture produce
Stage: Acquired
Allogen Biotech (2011, Dublin) Labby (2017, Boston)
Manufactures food contamination and allergen- Offers IoT enabled food analyser
testing device Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
MassChallenge
AmviCube (2014, Raichur)
RAAV Techlabs (2018, Delhi)
Developer of paddy quality tester
Provider of AI-powered food quality analysers
ClariFruit (2016, Ness Ziona) DST India, Government of Gujarat, YES BANK
Mobile app to monitor and analyze fruit quality and
ripeness SensoGenic (2016, Rehovot)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Food sensing device for detecting allergens
Fresh Detect (2012, Pullach Im Isartal) MassChallenge, EHealth Ventures
Manufacturer and supplier of handheld sensors for
analyzing microbiological quality
Go Beyond, Bayern Kapital

Agribusiness
AeroFarms (2004, New York City, $238M) BrightFarms (2008, New York City, $107M) InnovaFeed (2015, Evry, $63.6M)
Soil less cultivation systems in vertical indoor Indoor farming facilitator for Supermarkets Cultivation of insects to develop feed for
farms Soonicorn. Stage: Series D aquaculture
Soonicorn. Stage: Series E Cox Enterprises, Catalyst Investors, WP Global Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Ingka, ADM Capital, Wheatsheaf Group and 19 Partners and 4 Other Investors CREADEV, Alter Equity, Finovam Gestion and 2
Other Investors Other Investors
Sundrop Farms (2009, London, $100M)
Fresh Origins (1995, San Marcos, $205M) Hydroponic greenhouse farming company that Open Blue (2007, Miami, $54.2M)
Produces and supplies microgreens operates farms using renewable resources Ocean based aquaculture farming of blue cobia fish
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Soonicorn. Stage: Funded Minicorn. Stage: Series C
LaSalle Capital KKR Cuna del Mar, Aquacopia Capital Management
Bowery (2014, New York City, $127M) AppHarvest (2014, Morehead, $82M) Algatech (1998, Eilat, $50M)
Cultivation of leafy greens using autonomous Producer and supplier of vegetables Bio-ingredients manufacturer
aeroponic system Minicorn. Stage: Series B Stage: Acquired
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Equilibrium, Revolution, ValueAct Capital Grovepoint, Arba Finance Company
GV, First Round Capital, GGV Capital and 16 Other
Investors

Agribusiness
Gotham Greens (2009, Brooklyn, $45M) Iron Ox (2015, San Francisco, $18.2M) Sea6 Energy (2010, Bangalore, $8.9M)
Integrated pesticide-free cultivation and supply of Producing fresh vegetables using automated Grows and converts seaplants into bio-fuels and
produce in the USA greenhouses soil nutrients
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C Minicorn. Stage: Series B Minicorn. Stage: Series A
Silverman Group, CREADEV, ESD and 1 Other Amplify Partners, Eniac Ventures, Y Combinator Tata Capital, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Dilip Kumar
Investors and 4 Other Investors Panicker and 7 Other Investors
Agricool (2015, Paris, $41.7M) Lumen Bioscience (2017, Seattle, $11.2M) Algisys (2009, Cleveland, $8.9M)
Producer and supplier of organic strawberries Algae production technology developer Technology for algae cultivation and extraction of
Minicorn. Stage: Series B Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A omega 3 oils
Bpifrance, Danone Manifesto Ventures, Marbeuf Bioeconomy Capital, Department of Energy
Noa Botanicals (2015, Honolulu, $10.7M) NEXTON (2017, Seocho, $8.5M)
Produces and supplies cannabis products Producer and supplier of fruits and vegetables
Microphyt (2007, Baillargues, $34.5M) Minicorn. Stage: Series A
Development of technology for cultivation and Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
supply of microalgae SEMA Translink Investment
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Tortuga AgTech (2016, Denver, $10.1M)
Sofinnova Ventures, Bpifrance, IXO and 6 Other
Integrated business for cultivation in soil-based CombaGroup (2012, Bern, $8.3M)
automated greenhouses and supply of produce Growing and supplying various varieties of lettuce
Investors
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Minicorn. Stage: Series A
Root Ventures, Susa Ventures, AME Cloud Ventures Air Liquide, Capagro, Investiere and 2 Other
and 5 Other Investors Investors

Agribusiness
Simris Alg (2009, Hammenhog, $7.8M) Beta Hatch (2015, Seattle, $2.1M) Hargol FoodTech (2014, Netanya, $600k)
Cultivation, harvesting and processing seaweed Integrated business for cultivation and processing Farming of edible insects
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - of mealworm insects to supply poultry & Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
STO SIMRIS B aquaculture feed and an organic fertilizer Sirius Venture Capital, Agro Innovation Lab
Subitec (2000, Stuttgart, $6.3M) NSF, Cavallo Ventures, E8 and 3 Other Investors Zea Greens (2015, Medfield, $558k)
Technology for cultivation of micro algae Producer and supplier of leafy vegetables
Entobel (2013, Ho Chi Minh City, $1.8M)
ECapital, Fraunhofer Venture, HTGF and 1 Other Insect based protein production and marketing it as
Investors animal feed and organic fertilizer Dream Harvest (2015, Houston, $50k)
Minicorn. Stage: Seed Produces and supplies farm produce
Aqualitas (2014, Halifax, $4.3M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Cultivation of medical cannabis using aquaponics iFarm (2017, Novosibirsk, $1M)
methods Producer and supplier of vegetables SPREAD (2006, Kyoto)
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Producer and supplier of hydroponically-grown
lettuce
Green Acre Capital, Innovacorp Gagarin Capital
Soonicorn. Stage: Unfunded
CannTrust (2013, Vaughan, $2.5M) Greengro Tech (1996, Anaheim, $875k)

Integrated business for hydroponic cultivation and Vertical farming and other services
processing of cannabis to supply medical products IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
IPO Date Aug 2017 IPO Mcap $113M - -
CNSX TRST

Agribusiness
Aphria (2013, Leamington) Green Peak Innovations (2018, Lansing) Cellana (2007, San Diego)
Producer, supplier and distributor of medical Producer and supplier of medicinal cannabis Technology developer for bio diesel from algae
marijuana using greenhouse growing solutions Minicorn. Stage: Funded biomass
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Affinity Energy and Health (2007, Subiaco) Department of Energy, RocketSpace
WFCU Credit Union, The Delavaco Group, York
Producer and supplier of algae-based products
Plains Investment and 1 Other Investors
Crop One (2017, Oakland)
Jones Food Company (2016, Scunthorpe) Agcore Technologies (2013, Cranston)
Producer and supplier of vegetables Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
of algae to supply products for human nutrition and
Dream Greens (2004, Newark)
Ocado animal feed
Produces and supplies leafy greens
RavenQuest BioMed (2017, Vancouver)
Produces and supplies medical cannabis Aspire Food Group (2013, Austin) EnerGaia (2009, Bangkok)
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - Producing and marketing insects based food as
Producer of spirulina through algae cultivated in
- - alternative protein source
urban spaces
GoTerra (2015, Canberra) JC2 Ventures
Cultivation of insects for livestock feed products 500 Durians, Aqua Spark
Axitan (2016, London) Farmwall (2016, Alphington)
Giant Leap Fund Edible algal vaccines and peptides for animal health
Produces and supplies herbs and microgreens

Agribusiness
Future Farm Tech (1984, Vancouver) Invictus (2014, Vancouver) OrganicaWorld (2013)
Integrated company in vertical farming cultivation Produces, distributes, and sells medical cannabis Producer and supplier of organic vegetables and
and LED grow lights providers products herbs
IPO Date Feb 2017 IPO Mcap - IPO Date Mar 2017 IPO Mcap - Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
CNSX FFT CVE IMH
Organigram (2013, Moncton)
GrowUp Urban Farms (2013, London) Maricann (2013, Burlington) Producer and distributor of medical marijuana
Integrated business for operation of vertical farms Integrated business for cannabis cultivation and products
and supply of produce processing to supply medicinal products IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A IPO Date Apr 2017 IPO Mcap - CVE OGI.WT
CNSX WAYL
CO2Sense, UK Government, Greenbackers
Investment Capital and 1 Other Investors Pure Sunfarms (2017, Delta)
Mettrum (2012, Bowmanville) Producer and supplier of cannabis
Integrated business for cultivation and processing Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Harvest2Order (2017, Brooklyn)
of cannabis to supply medicinal products Bank of Montreal, FCC
Producer and supplier of microgreens
FCC Seedling (2016, Philadelphia)
Innovatus (2014, Shizuoka) Integrated business for closed-loop vertical farming
Cultivation of varieties of lettuce in indoor vertical MNPHARM (2014, Oakdale) and energy generation operations
farm Recombinant proteins using plant cell cultures Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded

Agribusiness
Simply Fresh (2010, Hyderabad) Verticroft (2008, Dubai) Broken Coast (2014, Vancouver)
Producer and supplier of organic fruits and Producer and supplier of animal fodder and Integrated business for soil-less cultivation and
vegetables microgreens processing of cannabis
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Stage: Acquired
Speakeasy Growers (2010, Vancouver) Village Farms (1989, Delta) Maple Leaf Green World (2012, Calgary)
Produces and supplies cannabis for medical Integrated business of hydroponic cultivation and Cultivation of medical cannabis
purposes supply of fruits and vegetables IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
IPO Date Apr 2018 IPO Mcap $5.5M IPO Date Jan 2010 IPO Mcap - CVE MGW
CNSX EASY NASDAQ VFF
Supreme Pharma (2014, Toronto) Newstrike (2004, Toronto)

Greenhouse cultivation of hybrid cannabis and Cannabis production company
production of medicinal cannabis Stage: Acquired
IPO Date Jun 2017 IPO Mcap -
CVE FIRE Algae Dynamics (2009, Mississauga)
Algae Cultivation system and Health supplements
Triton (2013, San Diego) from cannabis, hemp and algae oils
Production of high-value proteins and dietary IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
products from natural algae - -

Agribusiness
Processing Processing Processing
TerraVia (2003, San Francisco, $88M) Ocean’s Halo (2011, San Francisco, $10.4M) Nuuvera (2017, Leamington, $2.2M)
Manufactures algae based speciality ingredients Chips and snacks made from Sea-weed Produces and distributes cannbis based medicinal
Stage: Acquired Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A products
Stage: Acquired
Glenhill Capital, VMG Partners, Powerplant Starbucks, Facebook, Scharffen Berger and 5 Other
Ventures and 13 Other Investors Investors Fastforward Innovations, Globalive Capital
Fermentalg (2005, Libourne, $51M) Xtraction Services (2017, Clermont, $7.8M) RE Botanicals (2018, Denver, $2M)
Processing micro algae to produce biomass for Manufacturer of automated cannabis oil extraction Manufacturer and distributor of hemp-based
feedstock equipment healthcare products
IPO Date Apr 2014 IPO Mcap $148M Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Euronext FALG
Archytas Ventures, Quinsam Capital BIGR Ventures
Puris (1985, Minneapolis, $37.5M) Grubbly Farms (2015, Norcross, $1.8M)

Algaia (2010, Brest, $4.7M)
Organic Non-GMO soybean, corn and peas based
Processor and distributor of seaweed products Harvesting Larvae for fertilizer and chicken feed
product processing and export
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Maabarot Group, Demeter, CapDecisif Management Techstars, Right Side Capital Management
Bluhen Botanicals (2018, Knoxville, $31.6M) and 1 Other Investors
Provider of cannabis processing services SynShark (2014, College Station, $213k)
Minicorn. Stage: Series A Processing of tobacco crops to develop squalene
SOL Global Investmentsc

Agribusiness
Processing Processing Processing
Alternate Extracts (2019, Venice) Isodiol (2014, Watford) Treeroot Distillery (2019, Denver)
Procures and processes cannabis and hemp Manuafctures and markets cannabis products Provider of cannabis processing and extraction
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded IPO Date Jun 2017 IPO Mcap - services
CNSX ISOL Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Apollon Hemp (2019)
Processes and produces CBD oils Nextleaf Solutions (2017, Vancouver) Universal Corporation (1918, Richmond)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Provides cannabis and hemp processing services Producer and supplier of tobacco leaves
IPO Date Sep 2017 IPO Mcap $411k IPO Date Jan 1978 IPO Mcap -
BLOOM Holdings (2015, Meridian) CNSX OILS NYSE UVV
Manufactuers and markets flexible foam produced
using algae RiceBran Technologies (2005, Scottsdale) Zivo Bioscience (1983, Keego Harbor)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Develops chemical and nutritional products from Bioactive compounds from algal strain
rice bran IPO Date Jun 2014 IPO Mcap -
Borela (1996) IPO Date Aug 2017 IPO Mcap - - -
Processor and supplier of hemp products NASDAQ RIBT
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired ESense-Lab (2016, Ness Ziona)
Shinnawy (1977, Giza) Big data-driven phytochemical profiling technology
Hemp (2008, Las Vegas) Manufacturer of dehydrated agricultural product to produce terpene based products
Producer and supplier of hemp products Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded IPO Date Feb 2017 IPO Mcap $9.5M
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - ASX ESE
- -

Agribusiness
Processing Integrated Integrated
Sproutly (2013, Vancouver) Surterra Therapeutics (2014, Atlanta, $300M) 4Front Ventures (2011, Phoenix, $54.3M)
Processor and supplier of water-soluble cannabis Integrated business for cultivation and processing Provider of leading investment and management
solutions and bio-natural oils of medical cannabis to supply medical products firm
IPO Date - IPO Mcap - Soonicorn. Stage: Series D IPO Date Aug 2019 IPO Mcap -
- - CNSX FFNT
Ed Brown, New World Health
Sapphire Energy (2007, San Diego, $290M) Tilray (2013, Nanaimo, $50.4M)
Produces and supplies processed cannabis products
Produces crude oil from algae biomass
for medical purposes
Unicorn. Stage: Series D
IPO Date Aug 2018 IPO Mcap $1.3B
Department of Energy, Arrowpoint Partners, NASDAQ TLRY
Monsanto and 4 Other Investors
NorCal Cannabis (2017, San Francisco, $50M)
MedMen (2010, Culver City, $203M) Producer and supplier of cannabis products
Consulting & management firm for the marijuana Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
industry
CGOC, JM10 Partners, Cresco Capital Partners and 1
IPO Date Sep 2018 IPO Mcap -
Other Investors
CNSX MMEN

Agribusiness
Vireo Health (2014, Minneapolis, $34.7M) PharmaCielo (2014, Toronto, $16.4M) Sunsoil (2015, Burlington, $7M)
Manufacturer and distributor of cannabis-derived Controlled environment cultivation of medicinal Producer and supplier of cannabis products
medicines cannabis and production of cannabis oil and other Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Minicorn. Stage: Series A products One Better Ventures
CGOC, Merida Capital Partners Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Cormark Securities, GMP Securities Southern Sun Pharma (2018, Harrington,
Canndescent (2015, Santa Barbara, $29.5M) $4.7M)
Integrated business for cultivation and processing Weed (2004, Tucson, $11.6M) Producer and supplier of cannabis products
of cannabis to supply medicinal products to Producer and supplier of cannabis products Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
patients IPO Date Nov 2009 IPO Mcap -
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series C OTCMKTS BUDZ Bombay Hemp Company (2013, Mumbai,
Altitude Investment Management, Merida Capital $1.4M)
Partners, Floret Ventures and 2 Other Investors Next Frontier Biosciences (2014, Boulder, Producer and distributor of cannabis products
$7.9M) Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Breeding technology research for medical cannabis Ginni International Limited, Mukhtar Tejani, Ratan
Integrated CBD (2018, Scottsdale, $20.9M)
industry Tata and 6 Other Investors
Manufacturer of organic hemp extract CBD products
HQP (2018, Moss Landing, $285k)
Hemptown USA (2016, Oregon City, $17.2M) TerraTech (2010, Irvine, $7.3M) Producer and supplier of cannabis products
Producer and supplier of cannabis oils Agri-Business conglomerate Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Minicorn. Stage: Series A IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
- -

Agribusiness
Flower One (2003, Toronto) Blue Sky (2017, Vancouver) Emerald Health Therapeutics (2007,
Producer and supplier of cannabis products Producer and distributor of cannabis-based Vancouver)
IPO Date Apr 2007 IPO Mcap $374k products Producer and supplier of medical cannabis products
CNSX FONE Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
- -
Manitoba Harvest (1998, Winnipeg) C21 Investments (2017, Vancouver)
Processor and distributor of hemp products Producer and supplier of cannabis products GTI (2015, Chicago)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired IPO Date Aug 1996 IPO Mcap - Manages complete value chain of cannabis from
CNSX CXXI cultivation to retail
Avrio Capital, White Road Investments, Compass
Group Management IPO Date Sep 2003 IPO Mcap $2.2M
CanapaR (2018, Ragusa) CNSX GTII
Azolla (2013, Manchester)
Manufacturer and distributor of Azolla-based
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Harvest One (2011, Vancouver)
biofertilizers and livestock feed Producer and supplier of cannabis products
Chemesis (2013, Vancouver) IPO Date Feb 2010 IPO Mcap $378k
Provider of therapeutic cannabis CVE HVT
IPO Date Jul 2018 IPO Mcap -
BIOPROCANN (2018, Elefsina) CNSX CSI
Producer and distributor of medicinal cannabis
Hudson Hemp (2017, Hudson)
products Producer and supplier of cannabis products

Agribusiness
MYM Nutraceuticals (2014, Vancouver) The Cronos Group (2013, Toronto) Integrated Cannabis (2019, Coconut Creek)
Develops and markets cannabis products Vertically integrated company producing medicinal Producer and supplier of cannabis products
IPO Date Sep 2014 IPO Mcap - cannabis products IPO Date Nov 1997 IPO Mcap -
CNSX MYM IPO Date May 2018 IPO Mcap $215M OTCPINK IGPK
TSE CRON
Naturally Splendid (2010, Pitt Meadows) Marijuana Company Of America (2015)
Produces and supplies food ingredients TR Concentrates (2015, Denver) Manufactures and markets industrial hemp derived
IPO Date May 2011 IPO Mcap $418k Manufacturer of cannabis products cannabinoid products
CVE NSP Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded IPO Date Sep 1999 IPO Mcap -
OTCMKTS MCOA
OneLeaf (2017, Regina) Valens GroWorks (2014, Kelowna)
Producer and supplier of cannabis products Produces and supplies cannabis extracts SugarBud Craft Growers (2018, Calgary)
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired IPO Date Apr 2019 IPO Mcap - Producer and supplier of cannabis products
CNSX VGW.WT.A IPO Date Aug 2007 IPO Mcap $531k
RMMI (2017, Calgary) CVE SUGR
Producer and supplier of medical cannabis products Vitality Natural Health (2011, Eureka)
IPO Date Sep 2018 IPO Mcap - Producer and supplier of cannabis products Agritek Holdings (2014, Denver)
CNSX RMMI Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Integrated business for cultivation of cannabis and
supply of medical marijuana products
THC Global Group (2016, Sydney) Vapen MJ (2019, Phoenix) IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
Vertically integrated cannabis business Producer and supplier of cannabis products - -
IPO Date May 2017 IPO Mcap - IPO Date - IPO Mcap -
ASX THC - -

Agribusiness
Integrated

of medical cannabis
IPO Date Apr 2014 IPO Mcap -
TSE WEED
AgriTech > Appendix > Funded Deadpooled Companies
Funded Deadpooled Companies

Index of Deadpooled companies in AgriTech
Funding Company Location Funding Company Location Funding Company Location
$101M FarmLink Kansas $3M Farmstand Lexington $128k Smart Living Lake
$75M BioAmber Montreal $3M FarmedHere Chicago Studios
$65.7M Aurora Algae Hayward $2.1M TriQ Bend $100k Intelligent Light California
Source
$42.1M NexSteppe San Francisco $1.5M Packet Greens Singapore
$70k ProduceRun Cedar Rapids
$28M Aseptia Raleigh $1.5M Greencart.in Mumbai
$56k Plezica Dublin
$18.4M MachineryLink Kansas $1.4M Footways Fleury-les-aubrais
$54.5k Kassence Meilen
$10M Camson Bio Bangalore $1.4M Agri Espirit Strasbourg
Technologies $50k Mifugotrade Nairobi
$1.3M Grassometer Wicklow
$8.3M Intelescope Stamford $50k M-shamba App Nairobi
$1.2M Provender Montreal
$7.9M GreenWatt Louvain-la-neuve $43k Smart Mocha Portland
$1M Entomos Gainesville
$6.7M VitamFero Angers $20k The Farmery Durham
$940k PavoCoin San Francisco
$6.5M Organic Nutrition Boca Raton $20k Opara Dublin
$900k Bitwater Farms Sacramento
$4.2M Edyn Oakland $15k Agrihub Bangalore
$878k Gobasco Delhi
$4M Futuna Blue San Fernando De $8k GrowYo Miami
$794k Truce Mumbai
Henares WaterSave Cairns
$533k Ibovin Rouvray
$4M Tradiv Boulder Factory of Krasnogorsk
$500k Alaska Natural Anchorage vegetables
$3.8M AgLocal Mission Organics
$3.7M Manisha Agri Hyderabad BackTracker Boston
$400k Performance Auckland
BioTech Genomics Notis Global Los Angeles
$3M Harvest Urban Vancouver $300k Green Spirit Farms New Buffalo Paalak.in Delhi
Farms Horse Mate Tel Aviv
$275k CropTek Kosice
1. Excludes all details for Chinese companies. 2. View all 613 Deadpooled companies on Tracxn Platform
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Investment Trends Investment Trend Summary

AgriTech Feed Summary

Investment Trend Summary

Recent Investments Most Active Investors

Exit Outlook Summary

Top Investors in Exits Most Active Acquirers

PRECISION AGRICULTURE FACTSHEET

Summary of Key Markets

Farm Business Management

Notable Companies in the Sector (1/4)

Note: *(Founded Year, Location, Total Funding)

Notable Companies in the Sector (2/4)

Emerald Health (2014, Vancouver) (1989, Delta) Vapen MJ Integrated Cannabis

Notable Companies in the Sector (3/4)

Marijuana Company Of Bayer CropScience Nunhems Nuuvera

Notable Companies in the Sector (4/4)

Notable Companies by Market (1/22)

Notable Companies by Market (2/22)

Surna (2010, Boulder, $1.2M)

Blue River Technology (2011, San Francisco)

AgJunction (2008, Hiawatha)

Notable Companies by Market (3/22)

Notable Companies by Market (4/22)

Notable Companies by Market (5/22)

Notable Companies by Market (6/22)

Actagro (1980, Fresno) Anpario (1997, Worksop) Bovamine (2010, Hoersholm)

Notable Companies by Market (7/22)

Notable Companies by Market (8/22)

Notable Companies by Market (9/22)

Notable Companies by Market (10/22)

Notable Companies by Market (11/22)

BioAmber (2008, Montreal, $75M)

Notable Companies by Market (12/22)

Notable Companies by Market (13/22)

LeafLink (2015, New York City, $49M)

Notable Companies by Market (14/22)

Notable Companies by Market (15/22)

Notable Companies by Market (16/22)

Notable Companies by Market (17/22)

Sundrop Farms (2009, London, $100M) CannTrust (2013, Vaughan, $2.5M)

Notable Companies by Market (18/22)

Aphria (2013, Leamington) ATB Financial Supreme Pharma (2014, Toronto)

Notable Companies by Market (19/22)

Notable Companies by Market (20/22)

Notable Companies by Market (21/22)

Notable Companies by Market (22/22)

Valens GroWorks (2014, Kelowna) Marijuana Company Of America (2015)

Integrated Cannabis (2019, Coconut Creek)

Notable Companies in the Sector in China

China Bio Fertilizer

Market Details Median Deal Size and Trend

Exit Outlook New Entrants in Funding Club

Investors Distribution of companies by Funding Range

News Funding Funnel of the Sector

Global Funding Trends (1/2)

$4.B $3.8B 450

6 Year CAGR 33% $ Funding 20% # of Rounds

Global Funding Trends (2/2)

$1.5B 30 600 $2.0M

$787M $867M $1.5B 20 400

Funding Trends by Geography