AgTech Startups

Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) develops and manufactures vertical farming technology using a Total Controlled Environment Agriculture (TCEA) approach, providing automated, biosecure indoor growing systems and growth recipes for crop growers. Founded in 2013 in Scotland, it works with growers globally to produce consistent yields through modular, scalable hardware and software.

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Kikitori is an agricultural technology company that develops SaaS platforms for optimizing farm product distribution and operates retail produce shops in Tokyo. The company provides digitalized distribution management solutions for agricultural cooperatives and produce retailers.

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Kuehnle AgroSystems (KAS) is a biotech company that uses a patented "dark fermentation" process and proprietary non-GMO microalgae strains to produce natural high-value products such as astaxanthin. It serves the food, feed, and health industries, targeting nutraceuticals, cosmetics, functional foods, and aquaculture and animal feed applications.

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Lineage is the largest dynamic temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics company, serving food and beverage companies to make the cold chain more efficient, sustainable, and reliable while reducing food waste globally.

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LiORA develops soil monitoring and remediation technology to help clients restore and repair contaminated soils using science-based instrumentation and data systems. The company serves environmental teams and organizations focused on soil remediation and environmental sustainability.

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Mercaris is a market intelligence service providing organic and non-GMO commodity price assessments, proprietary datasets, and online analysis tools for wheat, corn, and soybeans. It serves producers, millers, brokers, manufacturers, investors, and analysts in the identity-preserved agriculture markets to manage risk and inform decisions.

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Meridia offers a Verify API that embeds automated risk assessment and mitigation capabilities into supply chain platforms, enabling companies to evaluate and manage deforestation, conversion, and legality risks across farm plots and suppliers.

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MiAlgae uses whisky distillation by-products to grow microalgae rich in marine Omega 3s, offering a plant-based, low-carbon alternative to fish oil. The Omega 3 rich algae is dried for use in farmed fish feed and pet food.

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Micron Agritech develops portable pen-side diagnostic devices for animal health testing, enabling rapid diagnostics for farmers and veterinarians. The Irish company combines software, hardware, and veterinary science to provide digital solutions for the livestock sector.

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MilkRun connects small farmers directly with local customers through a proprietary delivery platform, bypassing traditional distribution intermediaries. The company delivers fresh produce, eggs, milk, meats, and artisan products to subscribers in Seattle, Portland, and Austin.

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Mineral Forecast develops an AI platform for mining exploration that analyzes geoscience data to help identify promising mineral claims and optimize drilling operations. The platform serves geologists and mining executives seeking to accelerate mineral discovery for critical metals needed in the transition to zero-emissions energy.

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Minnowtech develops precision aquaculture technology using integrated sensor-based systems to help aquafarmers assess and maximize their cultivation efforts. Founded in 2018, the company applies image analysis and noninvasive assessment methods to aquatic organisms.

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Miraterra uses machine learning and design to unlock insights about soil, plants, and food systems for regenerative agriculture. The company aims to help restore planetary health while developing advanced technology.

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Miruku develops dairy proteins produced from oilseed crops, targeting the food and beverage industry. The company combines plant biotechnology with dairy science to create sustainable alternatives to traditional dairy.

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Mitti Labs partners with smallholder rice farmers across Asia using technology-driven approaches to reduce methane emissions and advance climate action. The company employs remote sensing and carbon credit mechanisms to track and verify farming impact.

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Nanobubble Agritech supplies nanobubble technology systems for agricultural irrigation in New Zealand and Australia, designed to improve plant growth, disease resistance, and soil health. The company's solutions enhance water productivity and crop yields for farming operations.

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Nanomik develops microencapsulation ("Microsome") technology and biological active substances of botanical and microbial origin for fungicidal and insecticidal agricultural products used in crop protection and plant nutrition. The company serves the food and agriculture sector, handling R&D, field trials, formulation, production, and regulatory registration of its products.

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Neutral produces dairy products with measured and offset carbon footprints. The company measures emissions across the supply chain, partners with U.S. dairy farmers on carbon-reduction projects, and offsets remaining emissions through verified carbon credits.

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Newform Foods is a South African food technology company focused on food and biotech research, including cultivated meat and agri-innovation. It has launched the Newform Applied Biotech Centre at South Ormsby Estate in Lincolnshire, UK.

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NewLeaf develops PPFM (Pink-Pigmented Facultative Methylotroph) microbial technologies for agriculture, offering EPA-registered biofungicide and bioinsecticide products (TS601 and TS201) plus crop-specific biostimulants for growers of corn, soy, cotton, rice and other crops. Its biological BioControl and biostimulant products aim to protect crops from pests and diseases and improve yield.</parameter> <parameter name="founders">[]

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A company developing technology for forest management and climate protection. The team combines expertise in forestry, engineering, climate science, and operations to build software that supports better forest decision-making.

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Ohalo develops agricultural products designed to improve farmer productivity and livelihoods globally. The company focuses on solving farming challenges through innovation.

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Afterlife Ag collects food scraps from restaurants and food establishments and upcycles them to cultivate over 20 species of fresh, locally grown mushrooms. The company operates in the circular economy and agtech space with a focus on reducing food waste and greenhouse gas emissions.

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Permanent Agriculture is a Public Benefit Corporation that develops regenerative and organic food markets, working with farmers, customers, and partners to supply fresh produce, proteins, and food ingredients nationwide. It supports farming partners in earning Regenerative Organic Certification through financing, certification paperwork, agronomy, and demand development.

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