Bossa Invest is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2011. The firm specializes in managing investment portfolios and providing asset management services across various sectors, including finance, technology, and real estate. Bossa Invest analyzes market trends to guide its investment decisions, with a particular focus on companies in the software as a service sector. Through its strategic investments, the firm aims to support the growth and development of innovative businesses.
Spatial.Ag is an agtech firm that provides data-driven agribusiness solutions using AI, geospatial technology, and satellite imagery.
AgroBee
Pre Seed Round in 2023
AgroBee is a company that has developed an artificial intelligence-integrated platform aimed at enhancing the quality and quantity of food through ecosystemic bee services. The platform connects individuals and businesses seeking pollination for their crops with beekeepers who provide bee services. By leveraging AI technology, AgroBee supports rural producers and bee breeders in protecting bee populations while promoting sustainable agricultural practices. The company also offers a range of solutions, including beehive management, farm management, and crop management, effectively integrating algorithms and technology to facilitate collaboration between beekeepers and agricultural producers.
SScrop
Seed Round in 2023
SSCrop is a digital platform focusing on the agricultural sector, established in 2017 and headquartered in Bahia, Brazil. It specializes in developing software that facilitates rural administration and farm management. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of tools for managing financial statistics and resource information related to farming operations. SSCrop's web-based solution allows users to track expenses, income, loans, investments, accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, and sales contract management. By organizing this vital data, the platform enables agricultural producers to make informed decisions and enhance the overall management of their farms.
Agro Insight
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Agro Insight is a digital platform that curates and provides practical content to support agricultural professionals. It operates an education and curation portal, connecting the Brazilian agricultural sector for sustainability and profitability. The platform offers real-time data on weather, soil conditions, and crop health, along with recommendations for irrigation, fertilization, and pest control to enhance farmers' productivity.
Tarvos
Seed Round in 2023
Tarvos is a Brazilian company established in 2017, specializing in agricultural pest monitoring solutions. It has developed a sensor-based trap that counts and classifies insects, providing real-time data to farmers. This technology helps identify pest locations and optimal intervention times, enabling timely and effective pest control. Additionally, the platform assesses pest pressure and potential crop damage, facilitating informed decision-making regarding insecticide application. By offering these insights, Tarvos aims to enhance crop monitoring and improve agricultural yields for its clients.
Mozare3
Venture Round in 2022
Mozare3 is an agricultural-fintech startup that aims to support over 20 million underserved smallholder farmers and their families. The platform connects local farming communities to both local and global markets, facilitating access to essential agricultural services and resources. It offers periodic field visits, detailed reports, and tailored training programs to enhance the skills and capabilities of small farmers. Additionally, Mozare3 provides opportunities for farmers to market their crops and connect with agricultural export companies, ensuring they can access deals from various agricultural service providers. This includes flexible payment terms for essential supplies such as pesticides, fertilizers, and seeds, thereby fostering economic growth and sustainability within the agricultural sector.
Bart Digital
Convertible Note in 2022
Bart Digital is a software company that specializes in streamlining agricultural credit granting processes for industries, traders, and distributors. By leveraging workflow automation and digital signatures, Bart Digital significantly reduces the bureaucratic delays often associated with these operations. The platform facilitates the integration of various stakeholders, including producers and resellers, thereby enhancing the efficiency of commodity exchange operations for agricultural inputs. Additionally, Bart Digital offers strategic information services, such as satellite monitoring of crops and environmental compliance data, which aid clients in assessing borrowers' credit risk. Through the use of artificial intelligence for automatic document analysis, Bart Digital empowers clients to execute private lending operations more effectively while minimizing exposure to market volatility.
Tarvos
Seed Round in 2022
Tarvos is a Brazilian company established in 2017, specializing in agricultural pest monitoring solutions. It has developed a sensor-based trap that counts and classifies insects, providing real-time data to farmers. This technology helps identify pest locations and optimal intervention times, enabling timely and effective pest control. Additionally, the platform assesses pest pressure and potential crop damage, facilitating informed decision-making regarding insecticide application. By offering these insights, Tarvos aims to enhance crop monitoring and improve agricultural yields for its clients.
Meu Pescado
Angel Round in 2022
Meu Pescado is an agricultural technology company specializing in the development of a platform for managing fish and shrimp farms. The platform facilitates real-time monitoring of aquaculture operations, focusing on both financial and zoo-technical management. By providing comprehensive management solutions, Meu Pescado connects buyers with producers while promoting quality and safety in aquaculture. This approach enables both producers and buyers to save time and reduce costs in the farming process. The company offers various contact methods, including mail, phone, and a physical address, ensuring accessibility for its clients.
Apollo Agriculture
Series B in 2022
Apollo Agriculture, established in 2015, is a Kenyan agtech company based in Nairobi. It specializes in providing smallholder farmers with access to critical farming inputs, financing, and advisory services. Apollo's innovative platform employs agronomic machine learning, remote sensing, and mobile technology to assess credit risk and tailor financial and technical assistance to each farmer's unique needs and location. This approach enables farmers to enhance their yields and profits, with a focus on emerging markets, starting in Kenya.
SciCrop
Series A in 2021
SciCrop specializes in big data analytics applied to agriculture, focusing on prescriptive farming solutions. The company collects and analyzes real-time data from various sources, including climate, soil conditions, pests, and market logistics. By employing advanced data modeling and analysis techniques, SciCrop delivers tailored insights that assist growers and agricultural stakeholders in making informed decisions. To enhance the accuracy of its analyses, the company utilizes censoring equipment for automatic data tracking and cloud transmission, even in areas lacking internet access. This innovative approach aims to improve productivity and optimize costs within the agricultural sector.
Agrointeli
Seed Round in 2021
Agrointeli is a digital agriculture company based in Campo Grande, Brazil, with additional offices in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and Chile. Founded in 2017, it develops a platform that centralizes and integrates various data sources to provide farmers with vital information for precision agriculture. The platform utilizes NDVI satellite imagery to assess crop health, identifies pest infestations, and integrates data from farm machinery and field sensors. It also offers real-time weather information and forecasts tailored to specific regions. By employing artificial intelligence techniques for data analysis, Agrointeli generates actionable recommendations that assist farmers, agricultural consultants, and technicians in making informed decisions. The company primarily serves small and medium-sized farmers, enhancing their operational efficiency and promoting sustainable farming practices.
Cyklo Agritech
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Cyklo Agritech is a startup accelerator established in 2019 and located in Luis Eduardo Magalhaes, Bahia. The organization is dedicated to supporting businesses in the agriculture, livestock, and agribusiness sectors. Cyklo Agritech provides a comprehensive range of services, including infrastructure, research facilities, mentorship, operational and financial support, as well as access to academic centers and investors. By offering these resources, the accelerator aims to foster innovative solutions that enhance productivity and sustainability in agribusiness, ultimately helping startups secure funding and expert guidance for their growth and success.
Sardrones
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Sardrones specializes in agricultural technology, focusing on the development and deployment of drones to enhance farming practices. Their primary product, the "I-drones," integrates proprietary software with drone technology to facilitate the use of artificial intelligence in agriculture. This innovative approach enables farmers to manage agricultural pests and seed dispersal more efficiently, ultimately leading to increased crop yields while minimizing environmental impact. By replacing manual labor with advanced drone solutions, Sardrones aims to improve productivity in agribusiness, thereby providing significant benefits to agriculturalists seeking modern, sustainable farming methods.
Altave
Venture Round in 2021
Altave is a Brazilian aerospace company, founded in 2011 and based in São José dos Campos, that specializes in developing light vehicles for various sectors, including telecommunications, defense and security, agribusiness, oil and gas, environmental monitoring, mining, and construction. The company provides a comprehensive intelligent monitoring solution that combines hardware and proprietary software powered by artificial intelligence, delivering real-time, georeferenced information to enhance decision-making and prevent incidents. Recognized as the only developer and manufacturer of aerostat-based solutions for surveillance and telecommunications in Brazil, Altave holds an exclusivity certificate from the Brazilian Defense and Security Industry Association and is certified as a Strategic Defense Company. The company gained international attention for deploying surveillance balloons at the RIO 2016 Olympic Games to ensure security at the venues. With a team of skilled professionals, including those with advanced degrees, Altave emphasizes innovation and excellence in its operations.
ManejeBem
Seed Round in 2021
ManejeBem is an online platform based in Florianópolis, Brazil, that connects farmers, specialists, and individuals interested in plant production. Founded in 2016, the platform promotes sustainable agriculture by facilitating the connection of the organic production chain. It provides agricultural technical assistance aimed at structuring rural production systems, catering to the needs of the industry, governments, and organizations. By capturing field data, ManejeBem supports the planning of agricultural actions and the monitoring of sustainability impacts. This approach enables family farmers to connect with technicians, ultimately enhancing their production capabilities.
AgVend
Venture Round in 2021
AgVend Inc. operates an online platform that facilitates connections between farmers and agricultural retailers, allowing farmers to search for and purchase crop protection inputs and other services at their convenience. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, AgVend's digital commerce platform provides retailers with tools to market their offerings and maintain control over the customer experience. The platform includes a sales hub and customer portal that centralize and organize disparate information, enabling users to access real-time data related to agronomy, grain, and energy sectors. This digital enablement solution empowers agribusinesses and their customers with the necessary tools to enhance their operations and improve efficiency.
Solubio Agricultural Technologies
Venture Round in 2020
Solubio Agricultural Technologies is a biopesticide manufacturing company that creates an integrated on-farm management system. They offer a complete solution for the production of bioinputs on the farm, offering integrated technology with industrial standards, all equipment, inputs, training, and technical assistance. It also develops industrial-standard integrated technology and provides all necessary equipment, inputs, quality control, training, and technical assistance to its customers in order for them to produce their own bio-input on the farm. The company's on-farm bio-input production technology allows producers to cut costs in soy, corn, wheat, cotton, sugarcane, coffee, and fruit and vegetable crops by up to 70%.
Sensix
Seed Round in 2020
Sensix is a developer of an agricultural monitoring intelligence platform that leverages analytical intelligence and machine learning to enhance farming practices. Its web-based platform, FieldScan, consolidates data from various sources, including drones, satellites, and sensors, to generate input application maps and agronomic indicators. This technology enables farmers to identify crop variability, such as vigor and biomass differences, and detect pest or disease incidents. By delivering insights like weed localization and soil sampling maps, FieldScan facilitates the precise application of fertilizers and other agricultural inputs. This results in improved crop predictability, increased yields, and optimized resource usage, ultimately enhancing profitability for farmers and promoting more sustainable farming practices.
Startchy
Series A in 2020
Startchy is a company based in Beirut, Lebanon, with an additional office in Chicago, Illinois, that specializes in manufacturing natural edible coating solutions aimed at extending the shelf life of fruits and vegetables. Founded in 2017, Startchy has developed a novel, organic coating synthesized from starch-based bioplastics. This innovative solution not only doubles the shelf life of fresh produce but also helps preserve color, reduce respiration, and minimize transpiration rates in temperature-controlled environments. By providing a natural, harmless, and flavorless alternative to traditional wax and plastic methods, Startchy enables resellers and exporters of fruits and vegetables to maintain product quality and freshness more effectively.
Karavel Trade
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Karavel Trade is a technology-driven company based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2018 to streamline the exportation of agricultural products. It operates an innovative marketplace that connects sellers with international buyers, facilitating the online distribution of a wide range of agro-based food products. By leveraging technology and expertise in international trading, Karavel aims to simplify the export process, making it more efficient and accessible for businesses involved in agricultural trade. The company's scalable platform supports a diverse array of products, enhancing global trade opportunities for its users.
Bear Flag Robotics
Seed Round in 2020
Bear Flag Robotics, Inc. specializes in developing autonomous technology for farm tractors, aiming to enhance productivity and safety in agriculture. Founded in 2017 by Igino Cafiero and Aubrey Donnellan, the company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Its software enables users to plan routes, schedule jobs, and receive real-time alerts about equipment status. Additionally, it features remote emergency stop capabilities and obstacle avoidance, ensuring safe operation in various conditions. By utilizing perception sensors and robotic actuators, Bear Flag Robotics' technology allows central mission control to manage tractor operations, providing real-time data that helps farmers optimize their practices, reduce input costs, and increase production yields.
AgVend
Seed Round in 2020
AgVend Inc. operates an online platform that facilitates connections between farmers and agricultural retailers, allowing farmers to search for and purchase crop protection inputs and other services at their convenience. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, AgVend's digital commerce platform provides retailers with tools to market their offerings and maintain control over the customer experience. The platform includes a sales hub and customer portal that centralize and organize disparate information, enabling users to access real-time data related to agronomy, grain, and energy sectors. This digital enablement solution empowers agribusinesses and their customers with the necessary tools to enhance their operations and improve efficiency.
Agrofy
Series B in 2019
Agrofy S.A. is an online retail platform based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that facilitates transactions for agricultural products and machinery. Founded in 2015, the platform serves as a comprehensive marketplace for various agricultural needs, including machinery, inputs, infrastructure, tools, crops, cattle, insurance, loans, farmlands, jobs, and vehicles. By providing a centralized space for buying and selling, Agrofy aims to enhance efficiency and transparency within the agribusiness sector, enabling farmers to access the latest machinery and resources necessary for effective farming operations. The company is dedicated to boosting agribusiness on a global scale through its innovative online platform.
Solubio Agricultural Technologies
Seed Round in 2019
Solubio Agricultural Technologies is a biopesticide manufacturing company that creates an integrated on-farm management system. They offer a complete solution for the production of bioinputs on the farm, offering integrated technology with industrial standards, all equipment, inputs, training, and technical assistance. It also develops industrial-standard integrated technology and provides all necessary equipment, inputs, quality control, training, and technical assistance to its customers in order for them to produce their own bio-input on the farm. The company's on-farm bio-input production technology allows producers to cut costs in soy, corn, wheat, cotton, sugarcane, coffee, and fruit and vegetable crops by up to 70%.
Agrointeli
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Agrointeli is a digital agriculture company based in Campo Grande, Brazil, with additional offices in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and Chile. Founded in 2017, it develops a platform that centralizes and integrates various data sources to provide farmers with vital information for precision agriculture. The platform utilizes NDVI satellite imagery to assess crop health, identifies pest infestations, and integrates data from farm machinery and field sensors. It also offers real-time weather information and forecasts tailored to specific regions. By employing artificial intelligence techniques for data analysis, Agrointeli generates actionable recommendations that assist farmers, agricultural consultants, and technicians in making informed decisions. The company primarily serves small and medium-sized farmers, enhancing their operational efficiency and promoting sustainable farming practices.
Sensix
Seed Round in 2019
Sensix is a developer of an agricultural monitoring intelligence platform that leverages analytical intelligence and machine learning to enhance farming practices. Its web-based platform, FieldScan, consolidates data from various sources, including drones, satellites, and sensors, to generate input application maps and agronomic indicators. This technology enables farmers to identify crop variability, such as vigor and biomass differences, and detect pest or disease incidents. By delivering insights like weed localization and soil sampling maps, FieldScan facilitates the precise application of fertilizers and other agricultural inputs. This results in improved crop predictability, increased yields, and optimized resource usage, ultimately enhancing profitability for farmers and promoting more sustainable farming practices.
Sistema.bio
Series C in 2019
Sistema.bio is a manufacturer of prefabricated modular biodigester systems aimed at enhancing the efficiency and quality of life for small farmers. The company's systems utilize anaerobic bacteria to convert manure and various organic waste types into methane gas and organic fertilizer. This biogas can be harnessed for thermal energy used in cooking and generating electricity, while the fertilizer supports agricultural productivity. By transforming organic waste into valuable resources, Sistema.bio enables farmers to turn a potential problem into opportunities for increased productivity and sustainability.
Agronow Tecnologia
Seed Round in 2018
Agronow Tecnologia S.A. specializes in agricultural technology, providing a platform that analyzes crop data and agricultural areas. Founded in 2015 and based in São José dos Campos, Brazil, the company offers a service that enables users to monitor their crops every three days, receiving timely alerts related to harvests, including crop shortfalls and quality assessments. Agronow's technology allows for the scheduling and generation of analyses, comparison of data, and evaluation of production and productivity across various agricultural sectors. The platform can monitor diverse crops such as soy, maize, eucalyptus, sugar cane, pasture, and native forest plants. Agronow serves a wide range of clients, including small to large growers, banks, insurance firms, trading companies, chemical industries, and agronomical consultants, thus enhancing decision-making in agricultural management.
iAgro
Venture Round in 2018
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Leaf Agriculture
Venture Round in 2018
Leaf Agriculture is a Brazilian company founded in 2017, based in Florianopolis, that specializes in providing a unified application programming interface (API) platform for the agriculture industry. This platform offers data services that facilitate access to agricultural data and validation of user access. By connecting various AgTech APIs, Leaf Agriculture enables users to access agricultural data efficiently through a single API, contributing to the advancement of digital agriculture. The company's mission focuses on enhancing the future of food and agriculture through innovative data solutions.
DigiFarmz Smart Agriculture
Pre Seed Round in 2018
DigiFarmz Smart Agriculture is a digital platform focused on enhancing crop management through advanced data analytics. By integrating various factors such as climatic conditions, cultivar genetics, sowing dates, and disease biology, the platform offers personalized agronomic recommendations tailored to the specific needs of each farm and field plot. This approach is designed to minimize decision errors in plant health and nutrition management, addressing the significant losses in crop yield potential experienced by growers. With over sixteen years of field and greenhouse research backing its algorithms, DigiFarmz provides real-time, dynamic insights that optimize agrochemical usage and boost crop yield and profitability. By continuously adapting to changes in environmental scenarios, the platform empowers users to make informed decisions, ultimately leading to smarter and more effective management of their agricultural practices.
TNS Nanotecnologia
Venture Round in 2011
TNS Nano creates sustainable and innovative chemical solutions that can be used in textiles, polymers, paints, ceramics, coatings, and agribusiness. It offers foliar fertilizer, shield coating, antimicrobial agents for farms, antiviral, antibacterial, and antifungal additives, odor-inhibiting molecules, and repellents, and nano and micro technologies.
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