AgTech Startups

Rookwood Operations develops phosphate recovery materials and solutions to remove excess nutrients from water treatment systems. The company produces circular products from recovered phosphorus—including LiftedP, a slow-release agricultural fertilizer—to support ecosystem health and agricultural productivity while addressing nutrient pollution in waterways.

2 investors

Rural Farmers Hub provides digital agriculture services for medium-to-large farm operations, using satellite data and cloud-based analysis to assess crop health, soil nutrients, and soil moisture and deliver precision farming advice. It also offers training in climate-smart and precision farming methods.

2 investors

Saluna develops industrial hemp seeds bred to keep THC below 0.3%, positioning the crop as an alternative to existing row crops for oil and feed markets. It serves Midwestern American farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs seeking to diversify crops, improve ROI on oil seed crops, and support better soil health.

2 investors

Sanctu offers a platform for developing and managing projects in the Amazon region, covering land screening, land design, and mission control to move projects from planning to the ground.

2 investors

SARsatX is an Earth observation and satellite manufacturer that designs and builds small satellites and delivers radar and optical satellite imagery to governments, organizations, and businesses. The company focuses on the Middle East and Africa region, providing high-resolution imagery and data-driven insights for defense, security, infrastructure, and environmental monitoring applications.

2 investors

Scanabull develops computer vision technology to automate cattle weighing for farmers and livestock processors. The company enables real-time weight monitoring of moving animals in farm conditions, supporting herd management and supply chain optimization across the livestock industry.

2 investors

Scout Labs manufactures AI-enabled digital pest monitoring traps for specialty crop farms, automatically identifying pest pressure and sending alerts to enable precision pest management decisions. The system replaces manual scouting with computer vision and entomologist validation to detect high-value crop pests like those affecting almonds, pistachios, grapes, and apples.

2 investors

Sea6 Energy develops seaweed-derived biotechnology products and biomaterials for agriculture, animal health, food ingredients, and bioplastics, leveraging ocean farming and bioprocessing technologies. The company operates research facilities, manufacturing units, and processing operations across India and Indonesia.

2 investors

Seabex provides a satellite-data and AI platform to measure, optimize, and track agricultural water use without physical sensors, offering irrigation guidance and water reporting. It serves farmers, cooperatives, agricultural chambers, and agro-industrial companies, with tools for basin-scale water management and ESRS/CDP Water compliance reporting.

2 investors

Second Ocean is a vertically integrated seaweed (gim/laver) company that operates indoor land-based aquaculture systems covering the full process from facility construction and automation to AI monitoring, processing, and sales. It aims to produce seaweed with stable quality and predictable yields unaffected by seasonal and ocean environment changes, serving the foodtech and seaweed industry.

2 investors

Secure Food Solutions develops the Mini Aflatoxin Sorter, a portable device that uses UV light and computer vision to detect and remove aflatoxin-contaminated maize kernels for small-scale farming households in Sub-Saharan Africa. The technology addresses a critical food safety and public health threat linked to childhood malnutrition in the region.

2 investors

Sedron transforms waste into renewable assets through proprietary technology and operations. The company serves waste management and environmental industries across multiple US locations.

2 investors

Seedsight provides a data and AI-powered platform for grain quality assessment and supply chain optimization across cereal sourcing, milling, and food processing. The platform serves farmers, traders, millers, and food processors to improve quality control, reduce waste, and increase yields in the agri-food value chain.

2 investors

Seismi makes a wireless monitoring mat that tracks heart rate, respiratory rate, and activity in pets without restraints or wires. The product is designed for veterinary clinics and pet owners to monitor post-operative recovery, senior pet care, and multi-patient monitoring.

2 investors

SenseUP develops dsRNA-based biopesticides as an eco-friendly alternative to chemical pesticides, aimed at helping farmers protect crops from pests and pathogens. A spin-off from the German research institute FZJ, the company applies a patented dsRNA development platform for agricultural pest and disease control.

2 investors

Sensor Globe provides data-driven technology to measure and improve fish welfare and operational outcomes in aquaculture farms. The platform gives salmon producers real-time visibility into critical handling operations like transfers, treatments, and harvests.

2 investors

Sensorygen uses computational biology and AI to screen millions of natural compounds and predict their interactions with sensory receptors, aiming to find natural replacements for harsh or toxic ingredients in everyday products. It serves companies in consumer products, agriculture, and beverages through licensed patents and digital screening platforms.

2 investors

Seqana provides measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) for soil organic carbon projects, using remote sensing, machine learning, and ground-truth data to quantify soil health. It serves clients developing soil carbon and nature-based solutions that must meet scientific and regulatory standards.

2 investors

Sequestr provides working capital financing to farmers, landowners, and project owners in climate-related sectors including renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, and forestry, while aligning with corporate environmental objectives. The distributed team develops financial services and zero-waste market solutions focused on climate mitigation projects.

2 investors

Shadowmap operates a platform for visualizing and planning around the Sun's position, light and shadow, helping users understand and utilize sunlight as a source of energy and light. It focuses on solar/shadow simulation and planning tools.

2 investors

SharpGrid provides granular data and analytics on the on-trade (HoReCa) hospitality channel across 61 countries, covering outlets, market structure, and brand insights for food, beverage, and spirits companies. The platform serves brand managers, sales teams, and strategists in the consumer goods industry seeking precise market intelligence and lead targeting.

2 investors

Agritech company designing modular hydroponic farms that let operators grow about 5 acres of crops in 500 square feet.

2 investors

Shrooly develops an automated mushroom growing device for home use, offering app-controlled cultivation of multiple mushroom varieties. The product is designed for personal sustainability and health-conscious consumers interested in home agriculture.

2 investors

SimpleHedge is a platform for farmers to manage crop and cattle risk by tracking production, sales, inventory, and financial hedges in one place. It lets users hedge with futures and options on major agricultural products from ICE and CME, offers customizable risk management strategies, USDA analysis, and mobile position management.

2 investors