AgTechUCD

AgTechUCD is an accelerator programme for early-stage startups in Ireland and Europe, in the AgTech, FoodTech, and VetTech sectors. It Accelerates the Development of the AgTech Innovation Ecosystem.

Niamh Collins

Director

18 past transactions

Evogen

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Evogen is a cutting-edge platform that integrates advanced genetic insights with environmental data to provide tailored, data-driven breeding recommendations.

RoboCrop

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
RoboCrop is dedicated to revolutionizing agricultural production across various crops using advanced robotic systems designed to optimize yields and minimize environmental impacts. It's robotic solutions empower farmers to automate tasks such as crop nutrition, pest control, and crop health assessment, promoting precision agriculture and sustainable farming practices.

IONA Minerals

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
ONA Minerals is a distributor of natural minerals dedicated to providing innovative solutions to address environmental pollution challenges in land, waterways, and air

Zirkulu

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Zirkulu is a material innovation company focused on developing bio-based solutions for practical use. It aims to accelerate the adoption of renewable, eco-friendly products that directly engage consumers. Currently, Zirkulu is working on a bio-based coating for fertilizers to combat soil degradation caused by synthetic fertilizers. Additionally, the company operates an outdoor apparel business, producing jackets made from recycled plastic and sugarcane by-products. These jackets, available in black onyx and stone blue, are three-layered, lightweight, waterproof, and breathable, offering customers sustainable clothing options.

Aerial

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Aerial AG is one of the top suppliers of agricultural and forestry drone services, Aerial AG specializes in using cutting-edge technology to improve farming and forestry methods and maximize yield production. Using the potential of unmanned aerial vehicles, Aerial AG is transforming conventional farming and forestry practices thanks to its extensive knowledge of the agriculture and forestry sectors and innovative spirit.

Weighless Wonders

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Weighless Wonders is dedicated to supporting individuals on their weight loss journeys through both online and in-person classes. Its approach emphasizes holistic wellness, integrating not just diet and exercise, but also mental and emotional well-being.

MyGug

Pre Seed Round in 2023
MyGug is a manufacturer of innovative food waste treatment systems designed to promote sustainability. The company specializes in micro-scale anaerobic digesters that can be installed in various settings, including gardens, yards, and businesses. These digesters efficiently process both raw and cooked food waste, converting it into biogas. This biogas serves as a reliable and environmentally friendly cooking gas, providing users with a renewable energy source for cooking and gardening. Through its technology, MyGug aims to contribute to a sustainable future by addressing food waste and promoting renewable energy solutions.

Dairy Robotics

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Dairy Robotics aims to alleviate dairy industry problems such as environmental pressures, animal welfare, and farm labour shortages.

Silicate

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Silicate is a company focused on innovative geochemistry solutions aimed at permanently removing excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Utilizing enhanced weathering techniques, Silicate employs silicate-carbonate cycle technology to facilitate the capture and long-term storage of carbon dioxide over geological timescales. This approach not only addresses climate change by mitigating atmospheric CO2 levels but also provides consumers with a scalable and cost-effective carbon removal solution. Through its commitment to advancing carbon removal technologies, Silicate plays a crucial role in efforts to combat global warming and promote environmental sustainability.

Well Spent Grain

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Well Spent Grain is an upcycling company based in Ireland that specializes in producing value-added food products, particularly snack bites, from brewers' spent grain. By utilizing this byproduct of the brewing process, the company addresses waste issues while providing sustainable food options for consumers and breweries alike. Through its innovative approach, Well Spent Grain not only creates delicious snacks but also promotes environmental sustainability within the food industry.

Farm Fayre

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Farm Fayre has developed a field-to-field online cattle sales platform that helps connect buyers and sellers of livestock more conveniently.

MyGug

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
MyGug is a manufacturer of innovative food waste treatment systems designed to promote sustainability. The company specializes in micro-scale anaerobic digesters that can be installed in various settings, including gardens, yards, and businesses. These digesters efficiently process both raw and cooked food waste, converting it into biogas. This biogas serves as a reliable and environmentally friendly cooking gas, providing users with a renewable energy source for cooking and gardening. Through its technology, MyGug aims to contribute to a sustainable future by addressing food waste and promoting renewable energy solutions.

Acregreen

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Acregreen is an innovative agtech company developing automated vertical farming technology. This system grows animal feed on-site, using seeds, and requires only power and water, making it highly adaptable. By producing feed locally, Acregreen helps livestock farmers mitigate supply chain issues, enhance food security, and improve feed reliability and quality.

Agricom

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Agricom is concentrated on using technology to digitise the agri-food supply chain in an effort to reduce waste and boost resilience to the climate crisis and other economic and environmental catastrophes.

Miljo

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
The Miljo tech aims to provide optimal nutrition based on individual herds’ performance targets while minimising environmental impacts.

RialtoLabs

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
RialtoLabs is a technology company focused on advancing sustainability in the food and agriculture sectors through innovative solutions in spectroscopy and data analytics. By combining expertise in advanced data assessment with a commitment to promoting green chemistry, the company aims to address key challenges such as resource optimization, food waste reduction, and climate change mitigation. RialtoLabs specializes in optical sensing technology that provides near real-time analysis of soil organic carbon, enabling organizations to verify and enhance the effectiveness of their carbon offsetting initiatives. The company strives to become a leading provider of customized spectroscopic solutions, facilitating the transition toward a climate-neutral and digitally connected world.

Biotec

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Biotec has created a machine learning algorithm that can be used as an early warning food safety management system for businesses in order to reduce food safety issues.

OptaHaul

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
OptaHaul is a company that specializes in providing route optimization software specifically designed for the dairy industry. Its platform enables clients to customize solutions that address the unique challenges of milk production logistics. By managing milk transportation, OptaHaul helps clients reduce costs, enhance efficiency, and minimize carbon emissions. The software allows users to predict transport costs and track vital information related to suppliers, vehicles, and factories, thereby supporting progressive dairy companies in transforming their transport operations. Through its innovative solutions, OptaHaul aims to assist businesses in achieving greater operational efficiency within their logistics and supply chain processes.
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