AgriRobot
Seed Round in 2024
AgriRobot enhances global food sustainability by empowering farmers worldwide to optimize their use of autonomous agricultural robots. It achieves this by developing advanced safety systems for robot manufacturers, addressing labor shortages and promoting sustainable farming practices.
SimpleHedge
Pre Seed Round in 2024
SimpleHedge develops a hedging platform designed to simplify risk management for farmers. It offers live position monitoring, physical and financial position tracking, and customized options analysis, enabling farmers to manage risks effectively and monitor markets in real-time without manual data entry.
PheroSyn
Pre Seed Round in 2024
PheroSyn develops and produces pest pheromones and pheromone-based integrated pesticides. It originated as a spin-out from Rothamsted Research, a leading non-profit centre focused on strategic agricultural science for the benefit of farmers and society. The company designs pheromone traps and formulations that attract specific pest species to indicate infestations, enabling targeted monitoring and control. This helps farmers avoid unnecessary spraying, reduce treatment costs, and optimize resource use for more sustainable crop protection.
IntelliCulture
Seed Round in 2024
IntelliCulture develops farm management software that collects real-time and historical data from agricultural equipment for spray events, equipment health, and cost accounting. The system analyzes this data to identify operational inefficiencies, automate machine management, monitor usage, and provide actionable insights, enabling farmers to optimize labor, prevent pest outbreaks, and run more profitable operations.
Picketa Systems
Convertible Note in 2024
Picketa Systems develops a real-time plant tissue analysis platform. It enables growers to make timely data-driven decisions by eliminating turnaround time in sample analysis, tracking field performance, and measuring the impact of different varieties, fertilizers, and techniques.
AgGene
Pre Seed Round in 2024
AgGene is an agricultural biotechnology company focused on developing plant traits to address crop production challenges. Its flagship GTPase accelerating protein technology enhances protein content in plant tissues, aiming to improve protein yields.
GeneNeer
Seed Round in 2024
GeneNeer specializes in enhancing crop traits through precise gene-editing technology. Its Superlines platform enables controlled timing, location, and magnitude of trait expression, ensuring optimal performance without compromising plant physiology or safety. Initially focusing on potatoes, GeneNeer's technology supports sustainability and global food security by protecting crops from pests and pathogens.
SimpleHedge
Pre Seed Round in 2023
SimpleHedge develops a hedging platform designed to simplify risk management for farmers. It offers live position monitoring, physical and financial position tracking, and customized options analysis, enabling farmers to manage risks effectively and monitor markets in real-time without manual data entry.
Picketa Systems
Seed Round in 2023
Picketa Systems develops a real-time plant tissue analysis platform. It enables growers to make timely data-driven decisions by eliminating turnaround time in sample analysis, tracking field performance, and measuring the impact of different varieties, fertilizers, and techniques.
Vivid Machines
Seed Round in 2023
Vivid Machines is a startup that builds a precision crop management platform for fruit and vegetable producers. The system combines advanced vision sensors, multispectral imaging, and machine learning to deliver real‑time analytics. It quantifies fruit size distribution, detects pests and diseases, and assesses plant health, enabling growers to digitize the physical and chemical attributes of their fields. By providing plant‑specific insights and predictive tools, the platform helps farmers optimize resource use, improve yield and product quality, and increase the proportion of crops that reach grocery stores.
Ground Truth Agriculture
Seed Round in 2022
Ground Truth Agriculture offers grain analysis services directly to farmers using an innovative technology platform. This platform integrates traditional laboratory techniques with advanced machine vision tools to deliver lab-quality grain analysis in real time from the combine. By providing immediate insights into grain quality, the company enables farmers to make informed decisions regarding marketing, soil management, and crop production practices. This timely information supports better operational choices, ultimately enhancing efficiency and productivity in the grain handling supply chain.
OneCup AI
Seed Round in 2022
OneCup AI develops BETSY, an AI-powered computer vision system that remotely monitors and manages livestock. It uses facial recognition to identify animals, track their health and behavior, and proactively alerts ranchers in case of emergencies.
OneCup AI
Seed Round in 2021
OneCup AI develops BETSY, an AI-powered computer vision system that remotely monitors and manages livestock. It uses facial recognition to identify animals, track their health and behavior, and proactively alerts ranchers in case of emergencies.