69 Best Agriculture Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Agriculture Startups

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 520 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $14.3b. The average funding per company in this subset is $207.0m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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Cropin logo

Cropin

Cropin, also known as Cropin Technology solutions, is a company that offers an intelligent and self-evolving system that delivers farming solutions to the agricultural sector.

11

Funding Rounds

$46.4m

Money raised

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Tazah Technologies

Tazah Technologies is a Pakistan-based operator of a B2B marketplace platform designed to connect farmers to businesses.

2

Funding Rounds

$2.0m

Money raised

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DSM

A bio-based chemical manufacturer focusing on human and animal nutrition, health, and materials markets.

1

Funding Rounds

$12.5m

Money raised

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Molecular Assemblies, Inc.

Molecular Assemblies, Inc. is an enzymatic DNA synthesis technology founded in 2013 by Curt Becker, Bill Efcavitch and William Efcavitch.

7

Funding Rounds

$83.0m

Money raised

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DJI

DJI is a Shenzen, China-based company developing and manufacturing drone and camera technology.

3

Funding Rounds

$105.0m

Money raised

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Pheronym

Pheronym is a biotechnology company based out of Davis, California, which makes pheromones that control agricultural pests and can be used as a replacement for toxic pesticides.

4

Funding Rounds

$725.0k

Money raised

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Apeel Sciences

Apeel Sciences is a company that develops treatments to prevent spoilage of fruits and vegetables using molecules naturally found in peels, which maintain moisture and keep out oxygen.

21

Funding Rounds

$1.9b

Money raised

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Aranex Biotech

A Canadian food biotech company focused on the development of hypoallergenic peanuts

1

Funding Rounds

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Modern Meadow

Modern Meadow is a biotechnology company using cellular agriculture and biofabrication to manufacture bioleather, "Zoa", out of cultured animal free collagen mixed with natural and man made materials.

9

Funding Rounds

$331.1m

Money raised

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Hylio

Hylio is a technology company making drones for aerial crop spraying.

1

Funding Rounds

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Geltor

Geltor is a cellular agriculture company making essential proteins, such as collagen and gelatin, using microbes in their own bio-fermentation recombinant protein production facility.

7

Funding Rounds

$114.3m

Money raised

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Lygos

An industrial biotech company developing a commercial bioprocess for manufacturing bio-based malonic acid.

11

Funding Rounds

$50.0m

Money raised

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Labelbox

Labelbox is a training data platform with labeling tools, human workforce, data management, API, and automation features for computer vision.

4

Funding Rounds

$188.9m

Money raised

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The EVERY Company

The EVERY Company (formally Clara Foods) is a biotechnology company founded by two New Harvest community members David Anchel and Arturo Elizondo in 2014. The company is based out of San Francisco, California and manufactures animal- free proteins using using yeast bio-fermentation techniques fore use in food products.

5

Funding Rounds

$191.8m

Money raised

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Zipline (company)

Zipline is an automated logistics company that designs, manufactures, and delivers medical products.

10

Funding Rounds

$704.5m

Money raised

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Pivot Bio

Pivot Bio is a company that creates technology that is focused on nitrogen fixation in cereal crops through microbes.It was founded in 2010 and is located in Berkeley, California.

8

Funding Rounds

$1.1b

Money raised

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Bloomfield Robotics

Bloomfield Robotics is a Pittsburgh-based agricultural technology company.

10

Funding Rounds

$5.7m

Money raised

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Metabolon

Metabolon is a company developing metabolomics analytical methods and software for biomarker discovery

5

Funding Rounds

$57.1m

Money raised

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GrubMarket

GrubMarket is a company supplying local fresh food online and offers delivers them to customers.

10

Funding Rounds

$553.1m

Money raised

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Oxitec

A British biotechnology company developing insect-based biological control systems for safe and sustainable control of insects that transmit disease to humans and destroy crops.

8

Funding Rounds

$39.0m

Money raised

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S4

S4 is a Buenos Aires-based agricultural technology company providing risk management, data analytics, and growth prediction platforms.

5

Funding Rounds

$3.4m

Money raised

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Ynsect

Ynsect is a company that develops ingredients for aquaculture, pet food and fertilizer using insect protein.

9

Funding Rounds

$382.3m

Money raised

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Ceres Imaging

Ceres Imaging is a California-based aerial spectral imagery and analytics company that serves farmers and agribusinesses.

4

Funding Rounds

$55.5m

Money raised

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Spectrabotics, LLC

Spectrabotics is a company developing a data collection and analytics platform.

1

Funding Rounds

$50.0k

Money raised

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ProducePay

ProducePay is a new tech-based cash flow solution that provides domestic and foreign fresh produce farmers (growers) who ship to the U.S. with immediate access to distribution and financing. ProducePay's solutions provide the working capital fresh-produce growers? need to complete their harvest and grow. By leveraging our international network, ProducePay connects clients with interested fresh produce buyers and distributors. Interested distributors receive connection to a growing list of international farmers who might otherwise feel limited by current financing options.

9

Funding Rounds

$342.9m

Money raised

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Iron Ox

Iron Ox is a company developing robotic farms founded in 2015 by Brandon Alexander.

7

Funding Rounds

$156.3m

Money raised

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DroneDeploy

DroneDeploy is a cloud-based software that allows drones to take images and 3D models at any altitude.

11

Funding Rounds

$142.5m

Money raised

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Formlabs

Formlabs is a 3D printing system company that provides digital fabrications for industries

8

Funding Rounds

$267.4m

Money raised

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Beta Hatch

Beta Hatch is an insect protein for farming company founded in 2015 by Virginia Emery.

6

Funding Rounds

$41.3m

Money raised

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Infarm

Infarm is a developer of vertical farms designed for indoor growing.

9

Funding Rounds

$801.9m

Money raised

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Dole Food Company

Dole Food Company is an american agricultural multinational corporation founded in 1851 by Samuel Northrup Castle.

1

Funding Rounds

$400.0m

Money raised

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iUNU

iUNU is a Seattle-based agricultural tech startup founded in 2013.

10

Funding Rounds

$121.7m

Money raised

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DNA Script

DNA Script is a DNA synthesis company founded by Thomas Ybert, Sylvain Gariel, and Xavier Gordon in 2014, and headquartered in Paris, France.

6

Funding Rounds

$427.1m

Money raised

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AgriWebb

AgriWebb creates farm management software.

7

Funding Rounds

$94.4m

Money raised

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GANAZ INC.

Operator of a workforce management platform designed to connect farmers and agribusinesses with farm workers.

11

Funding Rounds

$21.5m

Money raised

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Nori (company)

Nori is a company that hosts an open-source, blockchain-based market for purchasing carbon offsets.

4

Funding Rounds

$12.4m

Money raised

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Inscripta

A gene editing technology company founded in 2015 and based in Boulder, CO, USA.

13

Funding Rounds

$677.0m

Money raised

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Calysta

Calysta is a biotechnology company seeking to improve worldwide food security through making animal feed. The company is based out of Menlo Park, California and was founded in 2012 by Josh Silverman.

10

Funding Rounds

$274.2m

Money raised

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Equinom

Equinom is a computational seed breeding company providing multi-trait seed products specified for the food industry. The company offers pea, cowpea, chickpea, mung bean lentil, fava and sesame varieties.

4

Funding Rounds

$38.0m

Money raised

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Gro Intelligence

Gro Intelligence is a company that supplies global agriculture data and builds predictive models

5

Funding Rounds

$198.8m

Money raised

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Improved Nature

Improved Nature is a plant-based food technology company operating out of Garner, North Carolina that was founded in 2015 by Richard Hawkins, Steve Klawiter, Larry Chandler, Moshe Meidan and Sarid Shefet.

3

Funding Rounds

$8.0m

Money raised

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Monarch Tractor

Monarch Tractor offers a fully electric tractor platform.

2

Funding Rounds

$81.0m

Money raised

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Applied Intuition

An infrastructure company for self-driving cars. It is located in Sunnyvale, California and was founded in 2017.

4

Funding Rounds

$351.5m

Money raised

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Provivi

Agriculture company developing novel methods of pest control

2

Funding Rounds

$170.0m

Money raised

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DroneSeed

DroneSeed is a Seattle-based company that provides automated reforestation services.

8

Funding Rounds

$77.3m

Money raised

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Blue River Technology

An agriculture technology company that manufactures advanced farming machines. It is located in Sunnyvale, California and was founded in 2011.

5

Funding Rounds

$50.6m

Money raised

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Farmers Business Network

Farmers Business Network is a company that utilizes data to provide enterprise solutions for farmers.

9

Funding Rounds

$969.3m

Money raised

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NovoNutrients

NovoNutrients produce microbes that break down industrial emissions of carbon dioxide and reassemble them into aquaculture feed.

7

Funding Rounds

$5.0m

Money raised

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Puris

PURIS is an American food company producing plant-based, non-GMO food ingredients. Puris was founded in Oskaloosa, Iowa in 1985, and is now headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company is focused on pea production for the creation of pea-based protein, fiber, and starch ingredients.

4

Funding Rounds

$37.5m

Money raised

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Momo

Momo is a Ho Chi Minh City-based electronic wallet and payments app allowing users to pay online and transfer money to each other digitally.

5

Funding Rounds

$433.8m

Money raised

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XAG

An agricultural technology company developing a variety of drones and smart agriculture products.

2

Funding Rounds

$201.6m

Money raised

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Descartes Labs

Global-Scale Predictive Intelligence providing access to science-ready imagery and intelligence from multiple data sources

6

Funding Rounds

$78.5m

Money raised

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SpaceFab.US

SpaceFab.US is a Laguna Niguel, California-based designer and manufacturer of general access satellites for Earth observation and space telescope customers.

1

Funding Rounds

$169.0k

Money raised

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Freight Farms

A container farming technology company. Its headquarters are located in Boston, Massachusetts and the company was founded in 2010.

5

Funding Rounds

$29.2m

Money raised

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Bowery Farming

Bowery Farming is a New York-based agriculture company focused on building indoor vertical farms.

6

Funding Rounds

$617.5m

Money raised

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Eden Farm

Eden Farm is an agriculture company helping farmers to sell their fruits and vegetables to the local business-to-business market in Indonesia.

3

Funding Rounds

$33.7m

Money raised

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Agrivida

An agricultural biotechnology company producing renewable, biomass-based fuels and raw materials

5

Funding Rounds

$65.4m

Money raised

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Biosortia Pharmaceuticals

Biosortia is a therapeutics, agrochemical and cosmetics company developing products from microbial small molecules through microbiome mining.

8

Funding Rounds

$25.4m

Money raised

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Cibus

Cibus is a company founded in 2001 by Rory Riggs, Peter Beetham and Greg Gocal.

3

Funding Rounds

$131.3m

Money raised

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FarmLogs

FarmLogs is a company providing a platform that gives operational data insights to row crop farmers.

4

Funding Rounds

$5.0m

Money raised

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SeeTree

SeeTree is an Israeli AgTech company co-founded in 2017 by Barak Hachamov, Guy Morgenstern, and Israel Talpaz.

3

Funding Rounds

$44.7m

Money raised

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Vestaron

Vestaron is a Kalamazoo, Michigan-based agricultural technology company manufacturing bioinsecticides from naturally occurring peptides

12

Funding Rounds

$273.6m

Money raised

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Karana

Karana is a Singapore-based company that optimizes natural SE Asian ingredients like jackfruit and banana blossoms for use in food service and other applications.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.9m

Money raised

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MycoTechnology

MycoTechnology is a privately owned company that was founded in 2013 and based in Aurora, Colorado.

15

Funding Rounds

$297.6m

Money raised

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Nxin

Also known as Beijing Nxin Internet Technology, Nxin operates an agricultural internet platform providing data, e-commerce and financial service for the agricultural industry.

2

Funding Rounds

$53.0m

Money raised

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Farmers Edge

Farmers Edge is a Winnipeg-based company founded in 2005 by Wade Barnes.

1

Funding Rounds

$437.5k

Money raised

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Aphea.Bio

A synthetic biology company making agricultural biologicals.

4

Funding Rounds

$37.7m

Money raised

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Consumer Physics

A technology company offering a pocket-sized portable near infrared spectrometer for discovery the makeup of materials.

5

Funding Rounds

$14.6m

Money raised

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PrecisionHawk

PrecisionHawk is a Raleigh, North Carolina-based drone company developing drone and data products for the energy, agriculture, and telecommunications industries.

10

Funding Rounds

$255.8m

Money raised