X-Centric Sciences
Pre Seed Round in 2024
X-Centric Sciences is an agricultural technology company focused on developing innovative instrumentation systems for soil carbon analysis. The company is researching and creating portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) systems designed to efficiently gather vertically stratified geochemical, carbon, and density information throughout the soil profile. This approach addresses the limitations of traditional methods, which are often time-consuming, destructive, and environmentally harmful. By providing a more effective means of measuring soil organic content, X-Centric Sciences aims to enhance the agricultural industry's ability to obtain accurate and representative geochemical data, ultimately supporting improved soil management practices.
Azul Bio
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Azul Bio specializes in marine ecosystem preservation and enhancement, focusing on coral reef restoration. They employ advanced biological analysis services to monitor and maintain aquatic environments, offering DNA-based biodiversity assessments, species genotyping, microbiome profiling, and disease detection. This data empowers marine researchers and industries to improve aquaculture practices and safeguard ocean ecosystems against climate change.
Poás Bioenergy
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Poás Bioenergy designs, manufactures, and installs carbon-negative biomass gasification systems. These systems convert agricultural waste into biochar, enhancing soil fertility and capturing carbon, while generating clean energy for farmers to reduce their carbon footprint.
Alt Atlas
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Alt Atlas develops an AI-driven digital manufacturing platform linked to cell lines and smart tools. This enables faster, cost-effective production in the cultivated meat and biotech sectors. The company offers novel non-GMO cell lines and customized AI-based services for cultivated meat producers.
Update Foods
Seed Round in 2021
Update Foods is a producer of vegan dairy products focused on facilitating the transition to a plant-based diet. The company specializes in creating affordable and nutritious alternatives to traditional dairy items, using algae as a primary ingredient. This innovative approach allows Update Foods to offer a diverse range of animal-free milk and other dairy substitutes that mimic the taste and texture of conventional dairy products while ensuring minimal environmental impact and no harm to animals. By prioritizing both taste and sustainability, Update Foods aims to provide consumers with enjoyable plant-based options that align with their dietary preferences.
Radical Growth Solutions
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Radical Growth Solutions develops hardware and software for digital agriculture. Its platform delivers real-time crop insights via mobile app, helping farmers optimize irrigation and fertigation, reducing guesswork, enhancing savings, and increasing yields.
SenseGrass
Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2017, SenseGrass develops IoT devices and AI software for sustainable farming. It offers real-time soil intelligence via sensors and analytics, enabling farmers to optimize nutrient management, reduce chemical fertilizer use, and increase crop yields.
Laava Tech
Seed Round in 2020
Laava Tech specializes in enhancing greenhouse crop yields through innovative LED lighting systems. Their proprietary software optimizes light conditions for plants, reducing energy consumption by up to tenfold compared to conventional methods. This results in more economical and environmentally friendly solutions that significantly improve plant growth.
Fybraworks Foods
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Fybraworks Foods, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, focused on developing alternative meat substitutes through innovative fermentation techniques. Founded in 2020, the company specializes in creating animal-free meat structural proteins and synthetic meat, aiming to replicate the taste and texture of traditional meat products. By leveraging its advanced technological solutions, Fybraworks Foods enables both industry leaders and individual consumers to access sustainable meat alternatives, thus promoting humane practices and reducing environmental impact associated with animal agriculture.
Orbillion Bio
Seed Round in 2020
Orbillion Bio, Inc. is a food-tech company based in Fremont, California, focused on developing cultured meat products derived from heritage cattle breeds. Founded in 2019, the company utilizes small tissue samples from high-quality heritage animals to produce premium cell-based meat products. Orbillion Bio aims to harness the potential of cell-cultured meat to provide delicious and nutritious food that is sustainable and accessible. By sourcing heritage cell lines directly from farmers, the company emphasizes a commitment to quality and sustainability in its production processes.
Fybraworks Foods
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Fybraworks Foods, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, focused on developing alternative meat substitutes through innovative fermentation techniques. Founded in 2020, the company specializes in creating animal-free meat structural proteins and synthetic meat, aiming to replicate the taste and texture of traditional meat products. By leveraging its advanced technological solutions, Fybraworks Foods enables both industry leaders and individual consumers to access sustainable meat alternatives, thus promoting humane practices and reducing environmental impact associated with animal agriculture.
Iris Technology
Pre Seed Round in 2020
IRIS is building the future of precision beekeeping.
Agrolabs
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Agrolabs develops IoT-based solutions for greenhouse farming. Its platform collects real-time data on crop growth, environment, and pollination, using predictive analytics to boost yield efficiency.
Agrolabs
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Agrolabs develops IoT-based solutions for greenhouse farming. Its platform collects real-time data on crop growth, environment, and pollination, using predictive analytics to boost yield efficiency.
Honey Flow Africa
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Honey Flow Africa optimizes beekeeping operations in Nigeria and Africa using IoT, AI, and machine learning. It improves honey production predictability and enhances bee care management while generating positive ecological consequences.
Hire My Farmer
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Hire My Farmer is a digital platform designed to connect farmers directly with retailers, facilitating the exchange of agricultural products and services without the involvement of intermediaries. The platform streamlines agricultural operations by providing tools for better foresight and planning in production, allowing retailers to place direct orders from farmers. It highlights crop-dependent farmers, showcasing their offerings at market rates to businesses. Additionally, Hire My Farmer incorporates advanced technologies, such as satellite reporting and data analysis techniques, including random forest algorithms, to categorize agricultural practices and enhance decision-making. By integrating various agricultural services, the platform aims to simplify the navigation of farming lands and improve overall efficiency in the agricultural sector.
plantOS
Pre Seed Round in 2019
PlantOS is a developer of an advanced agricultural system designed to enhance precision agriculture for urban farms. The company utilizes a combination of data and visual analytics with machine learning to help farmers optimize crop yield while reducing costs. By focusing on high resource efficiency and effective production planning, PlantOS aims to make precision agriculture more accessible. Its technology integrates various elements, including artificial intelligence and sensor technology, to support farmers in improving their operational effectiveness.
SenseGrass
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2017, SenseGrass develops IoT devices and AI software for sustainable farming. It offers real-time soil intelligence via sensors and analytics, enabling farmers to optimize nutrient management, reduce chemical fertilizer use, and increase crop yields.
TOP
Pre Seed Round in 2018
TOP is a smart herbicide spraying system that will allow farmers to save up to 80% of used herbicides.
The Platform
Pre Seed Round in 2018
The Platform is using technology to save the lives of millions of date palm trees across the world.
Habibi Garden
Seed Round in 2018
Habibi Garden is an agricultural technology company that develops an Internet of Things platform for farming. The platform provides sensor-based monitoring and automation, including irrigation systems and climate-adaptive tools, with real-time crop data integration to help smallholder and commercial farmers optimize resource use, increase yields, and simplify cultivation.
Kowat specializes in the development and marketing of biomimetic devices aimed at sustainable pest control, particularly in agriculture and aquaculture. The company employs evolutionary insights to harness fear as a method for managing animal pests. Its innovative solutions include a variety of unmanned vehicles designed to mimic animals and birds, equipped with artificial vision for enhanced functionality. These devices operate autonomously and are tailored to their specific environments, ensuring effective pest management. By studying both living and extinct species, Kowat creates robotic systems that reflect nature's adaptations, facilitating non-chemical methods to protect crops from threats such as birds and weeds.
Droneable
Seed Round in 2017
Droneable specializes in the development of heavy-duty drones tailored for industrial applications, focusing on sectors like agriculture, aerial surveillance, 3D scanning, and marketing. Their drones are designed to automate precision agriculture, helping users enhance crop production and optimize resource usage, including water, fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides. By integrating advanced sensors, Droneable's drones provide real-time data collection from the field, enabling customers to make informed decisions and improve operational efficiency.
Jala Tech
Seed Round in 2017
Jala Tech Pte. Ltd. is an Indonesian company specializing in the shrimp farming industry by manufacturing advanced monitoring devices. Its product lineup includes the JSLA portable device and the JALA continuous monitoring system. The company's solutions are designed to enhance farm management through data-driven decision-making, providing tools for water quality monitoring, planning, scheduling, and reporting. By enabling farmers to make informed decisions based on collected data, Jala Tech aims to improve operational efficiency and sustainability in shrimp farming. The comprehensive data from farms utilizing its systems is aggregated for analysis, offering insights into overall industry performance, production levels, and disease trends across regions and species. Through this innovative approach, Jala Tech seeks to foster profitable and sustainable practices within the shrimp aquaculture sector.
Aonic (Formerly Poladrone)
Seed Round in 2017
Aonic, formerly known as Poladrone, is a comprehensive drone solutions provider based in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, founded in 2016 by a team of engineers. The company specializes in the distribution of drones and the collection and analysis of data captured from aerial operations, facilitating informed decision-making for various industries. Aonic offers a range of services including aerial analytics, agricultural spraying, industrial aerial mapping, and drone operations training. Its solutions cater to sectors such as agriculture, construction, inspection, public safety, and energy, reflecting its commitment to helping enterprises modernize and streamline their operational workflows. With a focus on providing a holistic ecosystem that extends beyond core drone capabilities, Aonic is positioned as a key player in the commercial drone industry.