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AgFunder

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San Francisco · Seed–Growth · 24 people tracked

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Investment thesis

AgFunder applies first-principles investing to food, agriculture and adjacent frontier technologies, aiming to solve major global problems. The firm differentiates through substantial media, research and engineering capabilities that help source deals and provide expertise, networks and intelligence to its portfolio and limited partners. It focuses on areas including agtech, foodtech, deeptech and climate tech, frequently co-investing with leading global venture firms and emphasizing that how capital is deployed matters in an industry ripe for disruption.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Growth
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$10K – $5M
HQ
San Francisco, California, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2013
Last 12 months
5 investments
AUM
$300M
Tracked investments
115
Unicorns
1
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
4

Team · 24 people

from the firm's website & curated & public directories
Sam Clarke· Senior Engineerin

Full stack developer with a background in microbiology and toxicology.

Jeremy Neilson· Executive Officer
Richard Thoms· Executive Officer

Founder mafia

5 people who came through AgFunder went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 80 of 115 portfolio companies

AgTech ×38FoodTech ×32AI & Machine Learning ×21Biotech ×21Climate Tech ×20Consumer ×12Cleantech ×10SaaS ×10

HQs:United States×29India×5Australia×4France×4United Kingdom×4Canada×3

Who they back

founder profiles across 10 portfolio companies
40%
solo founders
4 of 10 mapped founding teams
67%
repeat founders
of 15 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×42 founders×43 founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 12 founders with education data

Carnegie Mellon University ×3Stanford University ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 14 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×8Business & Management ×5Mathematics & Statistics ×3

Where their founders worked beforefrom 15 founders with career history

UC Santa Barbara ×2World Economic Forum ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Entrepreneur First ×3

Investments · 115 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 22025 · 62024 · 52023 · 142022 · 112021 · 82020 · 32019 · 12015 · 12014 · 152 dated

Faeth Therapeuticsfaeththerapeutics.cominNASDAQ: FTHAug 2025

Faeth Therapeutics is a clinical-stage oncology company developing therapies that inhibit multiple nodes of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR (PAM) pathway.

BiotechHealthtechAustin, US

Anand Parikh(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inOliver Maddocks(Executive Officer, Director)inChristopher W. Gerry(President and General Counsel)

BoardAlex Morgan(Director)inJayson Dallas(Director)Robert Gould(Director)

Co-investorsAble PartnersAtacama VenturesCota CapitalFuture VenturesiSelect FundS2G Investments+6 more

Cellularagriculture.Cocellularagriculture.co.ukin✓ verified

Cellular Agriculture Ltd develops hollow fibre bioreactor technology for sustainable, scalable cell culture across cultivated food, biopharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and animal health applications.

BiotechDeep TechFoodTechCorsham, GB

Illtud Dunsford(Founder)Prof. Marianne Ellis(Co-founder & CTO)

Co-investorsInnovate UK

Eratani.Coeratani.co.idin✓ verified

Eratani offers an integrated agriculture platform for rice farmers in Indonesia, providing farm management support, financing access, quality inputs, crop insurance, and market channels for selling harvests.

AgTechB2B MarketplacesFintechIndonesia, ID

Andrew Soeherman(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)

Co-investorsSBI Ven CapitalAscendTNBAura

Modern Synthesismodernsynthesis.comin✓ verified

Modern Synthesis is a biotechnology company that grows microbially-derived biomaterials from bacterial nanocellulose to replace animal leather and plastic-based synthetic textiles.

BiotechCircular EconomyNew MaterialsLondon, GB

Jen Keane(Co-founder & CEO)inBen Reeve(Co-founder & CTO)inLouis Graham(Founder)in

Co-investorsArtesianExtantia CapitalAcequia Capital (AceCap)Collaborative FundIMO VenturesPonderosa Ventures+3 more

Areti Healtharetihealth.cominDec 2025SEC filingmedium confidence

Areti Health provides an AI coordinator for clinical trial enrollment that handles patient outreach, eligibility screening, scheduling, and follow-up across multiple channels and languages.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesHillsborough, US

Ilya Gluhovsky(Executive Officer, Director)Paul Neyman(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatRob Leclerc· per SEC Form D · $6.6M raise · filed Jan 2026

Co-investorsAlmaz CapitalPreface Ventures

3Bee3bee.comin𝕏

3Bee regenerates degraded land into biodiversity oases, using IoT sensors, acoustic monitoring, AI algorithms and satellite imagery to track pollinators and wildlife and produce verifiable environmental impact reports.

Climate TechImpact & Social GoodIoT

Agrevolutionagrevolution.inin𝕏

DeHaat runs a network of rural franchise outlets ("DeHaat Centers") that give farmers access to farm inputs, technical advisory, and market linkage for their produce.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesFintechImpact & Social Good

Co-investorsRTP GlobalTrifecta Capital AdvisorsProsus Ventures

Ai Paletteaipalette.comin𝕏Mar 2024 · $5.7M

Ai Palette is an AI-powered consumer insights platform for CPG brands, using billions of data points from search, social, and e-retail sources to identify trends and generate product and marketing concepts.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureLogistics & Supply ChainMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentRetail TechSaaSSingapore, SG

Som GanChoudhuri(CEO)inHimanshu Upreti(Cofounder)inSOMSUBHRA CHOUDHURI

Co-investors500 GlobalEntrepreneur FirstExfinity VenturesKickstart InnovationSGInnovateTin Men Capital+2 more

Aigenaigen.ioin𝕏Jan 2022 · $4M

Aigen builds solar-powered autonomous field robots ("Element") that use AI vision to identify and mechanically remove weeds without chemicals.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningRoboticsSeattle, US

Richard Wurden(Co-founder)inKenny Lee(Co-founder)in

BoardDan Fitzgerald(Director)Andrew Schoen(Director)inHenry Magun(Director)

Co-investorsCleveland AvenueIndustrious VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Global Founders CapitalReGen Ventures

Alpine Bionobellfoods.comin𝕏

Nobell Foods produces plant-based dairy cheese made from soybean plants engineered to grow casein protein, working with Midwest farmers.

BiotechClimate TechConsumerFoodTechSan Francisco, US

Magi Richani(Founder/CEO)in

BoardChris Rivest(Director)Vijay Pande(Director)inKyle Vogt(Director)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzDCVC (Data Collective)Mission BiocapitalUnovis Asset ManagementY CombinatorHelium-3 Ventures

Amateraamatera.bioinPre-Seed · May 2023 · $100K

Amatera develops crop genetics using cell culture, high-throughput automation, and machine learning to accelerate breeding of perennial crops such as coffee, grapevine, and bananas.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechFoodTechParis, FR

Omar Dekkiche(CEO)inLucie Kriegshauser(CTO)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstExceptional VenturesJoyance PartnersOyster Bay Venture CapitalPINC

Apeel Sciencesapeel.comin𝕏

Apeel Sciences develops plant-based coatings derived from fatty acids and glycerides—ingredients naturally found in plant peels and seeds—that are applied to fresh fruits and vegetables to extend shelf life, preserve flavor and nutrients, and reduce reliance on refrigeration, pesticides, waxes, and plastics.

AgTechCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechFoodTech

LouJames Rogers(Founder)inJenny Du(Founder)in

Co-investors3cubed VenturesA-Rod CorpAndreessen HorowitzBild Alternative Investments CorporationDBL PartnersDoon Capital+12 more

apeel-sciences-bgapeelsciences.comin𝕏

Apeel Sciences develops food-preserving products made from edible plant materials to extend shelf life and reduce food waste.

FoodTech

Luiz(CEO)

Co-investorsDBL Partners

Aquaconnectaquaconnect.blueinJan 2024 · $4M

Aquaconnect is an integrated seafood company working across aquaculture biologicals, animal nutrition, and cross-border seafood trade.

AgTechFoodTech

Co-investorsLok CapitalRebright PartnersS2G InvestmentsTrifecta Capital AdvisorsFlourish VenturesOmnivore+1 more

Atinaryatinary.aiSeed · Sep 2023 · $5M
Atomo Coffeeatomocoffee.com𝕏Seed · Aug 2020 · $9M

Atomo produces a beanless coffee alternative made from farm-grown plants like date pits, carob, and sunflower seeds, blended with traditional coffee.

ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessCoachella Valley, US

Andrew Kleitsch(Executive Officer, Director)Jarret Stopforth(Director)Sean Vegeler(Executive Officer)in

BoardJordan Schenk(Director)Chuck Templeton(Director)inIvan Lee(Director)in

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersBlue Horizon CorporationHorizons VenturesJuniperReshapeRSE Ventures+1 more

Azaneoazaneo.auSep 2023

Azaneo develops electroporation technology for weed control in agricultural fields, using precisely controlled electrical pulses as an alternative to herbicides.

AgTechCleantechDeep TechHardwareAustralia, AU

Liam Hescock(Founder)in

Co-investorsNSW Clean Technology Innovation GrantsTenacious Ventures

Bear Flag Roboticsbearflagrobotics.comin𝕏Seed · Jan 2021 · $8Macquired by John Deere

Bear Flag Robotics developed autonomous technology for farming before being acquired by John Deere in 2021.

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechRoboticsNew York City, US

Igino Cafiero(Founder/CEO)inAubrey Donnellan(Founder)in

Co-investorsExpansion Venture CapitalGraphene VenturesGreen Cow Venture CapitalIndustrious VenturesLiquid VenturesTrucks VC+5 more

Bite Ninjabiteninja.cominPre-Seed · Aug 2022 · $11Macquired by Voicify

Bite Ninja provides remote order-taking technology that enables restaurant staff to process drive-thru and takeout orders from remote locations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaSMemphis, US

William Clem(Founder)inOrin Wilson(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorManta Ray VenturesTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)Owl Ventures

Black Sheepblacksheepcoffee.usJan 2022 · $5.3M

Black Sheep Coffee is a specialty coffee chain operating coffee shops that serve specialty-grade Robusta and 100% arabica blends, Norwegian waffles, and signature drinks like ceremonial-grade matcha.

ConsumerFoodTechChicago, US

Atish Doshi(Director and Chief Executive Officer)Kevin Van Eekeran(Director)Stuart Baum(Director)Kathleen Manilla(Director)Douglas Schaaf(Director)

Co-investorsLakeside CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersNew Crop CapitalSiddhi Capital

Black Sheep Foodsblacksheepfoods.comin

Black Sheep Foods develops protein substrates and ingredients for hybrid and plant-based food products, sold to food manufacturers, meat processors, retailers, and plant-based brands as private-label and white-label solutions.

AgTechFoodTechSan Francisco, US

Sunny Kumar(Executive Officer, Director)Ismael Montanez(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardRobert Leclerc(Director)in

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersJuniperPortfoliaSiddhi CapitalSprint VcUnovis Asset Management+1 more

Bluemethanebluemethane.comin

Bluemethane develops technology to measure, prevent and recover methane emissions from liquid systems such as wastewater treatment, anaerobic digestion and reservoirs.

CleantechClimate TechEnergy

Louise Parlons Bentata(Founder)in

Co-investorsCarbon13

Braintreebraintreex.com

BraintreeX builds agricultural robots and data platforms for precision farming, offering automation such as robotic fertilization along with AI-driven data insights.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningRobotics

Arif Makhdzirin

Co-investors500 GlobalAccelGreycroftNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)PETRONAS VenturesPoint72 Ventures+2 more

Brown Foodsunrealmilk.comin𝕏Jun 2022 · $2.4M

Unreal Milk produces lab-grown whole cow milk using cellular agriculture technology.

BiotechClimate TechFoodTechHealthtechBoston, US

Sohail Gupta(Founder)inAvhijeet Kapoor(Founder)Bhavna Tandon(Founder)in

Co-investorsCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Y CombinatorAmino CapitalCollaborative FundSRI Capital

CarbonFarmcarbonfarm.techPre-Seed · May 2023 · $100K

CarbonFarm uses satellite imagery and AI to monitor, verify, and certify methane-reduction and decarbonisation projects in rice farming, quantifying emissions and additionality at the paddy level.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechParis, FR

Vassily Carantino(CEO)inJames Hastwell(CTO)in

Co-investorsCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Entrepreneur FirstSerena

CH4 Globalch4global.comin

CH4 Global develops greenhouse gas mitigation solutions centered on Asparagopsis seaweed, producing feed supplements that reduce enteric methane emissions from cattle for the livestock and agriculture industries.

AgTechCleantechClimate TechFoodTech

Steve Meller(CEO, President & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsCleveland AvenueDCVC (Data Collective)DCVC Bio

Chinovachinovabioworks.comin𝕏

Chinova Bioworks develops natural food preservation ingredients derived from upcycled mushroom fibers for food and beverage manufacturers.

BiotechCircular EconomyCleantechFoodTechImpact & Social GoodNew MaterialsNew Brunswick, CA

Natasha Dhayagude(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)David Brown(Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer)Dr. Tanzina Huq(Chief Technology Officer)

Co-investorsRhapsody Venture Partners

CommonGroundcommonground-ai.comJan 2023 · $3Macquired by Apple

Stealth mode startup providing real-time software solutions for human interaction over digital using computer vision, deep learning, and 3D compression; acquired by Apple.

Amir Bassan-Eskenazi(Founder)in

Co-investorsMatrixStageOne Ventures

Cromaticcromatic.bio

Cromatic is an AI-native RevOps platform built for business development in the life sciences industry.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech

Co-investorsLifeX Ventures

Dataspandataspan.aiin

dataspan.ai develops visual AI agents that monitor production lines and manufacturing equipment in real time to detect operational issues and improve overall equipment effectiveness.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoT

Co-investorsAviso VenturesFusion VC

Eclipse Ingredientseclipseingredients.comSeed · Jul 2025 · $5M

Eclipse produces beneficial ingredients for health and wellbeing through sustainable biotechnology and fermentation science.

BiotechFoodTechHealthtechNew MaterialsNot stated, AU

Siobhan Coster(CEO/Founder)

Eion Carboneioncarbon.comin

Eion removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through enhanced weathering, working with farmers, ranchers, and other operators to process rocks that pull carbon from the air.

AgTechCleantechClimate TechImpact & Social Good

Co-investorsCarbon Removal PartnersSLVCOverture Climate

Fablefablehome.coinFeb 2023 · $8.5M

Vancouver-based direct-to-consumer tableware and home decor brand selling ceramics, glassware, stemware and flatware.

Wellness & FitnessVancouver, CA

Co-investorsBackbone AngelsTechstarsFive Elms CapitalK3 Ventures

Fablefable-studio.comFeb 2023 · $8.5M

The page is a memorial tribute to Pete Billington and does not describe the company's products or services.

Co-investorsBoston Seed CapitalDream MachineFive Elms CapitalK3 VenturesSuper Ventures

Fablefablefood.coinFeb 2023 · $8.5M

Fable makes plant-based meat alternatives from shiitake mushrooms, using stems grown on hardwood logs that are sun-dried, boiled, shredded, and mixed with natural ingredients to create a whole-food center-of-plate protein.

Circular EconomyClimate TechConsumerFoodTech

Jim Fuller(Co-Founder & CSO)inMichael Fox(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsAera VCBetter Bite VenturesBlackbird VenturesFPVK3 VenturesRadar Ventures+1 more

Fablefablesecurity.cominFeb 2023 · $8.5M

Fable offers an AI-powered security awareness platform that delivers short-form training, phishing and social-engineering simulations, and behavior-based interventions to reduce human security risk.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Nicole Jiang(Co-Founder & CEO)inSanny Liao(Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer)inMatthew Fermino(Chief Revenue Officer)inNick Gorski(VP of Engineering)in

Co-investorsArtisanal VenturesGarry TanGreylock PartnersRedpoint VenturesAera VCFive Elms Capital+1 more

FieldInfieldin.comin𝕏

Fieldin provides software tools and real-time insights to high-value crop growers for optimizing farm operations, improving productivity, and enhancing environmental and social governance outcomes.

AgTechIoTSaaS

Co-investorsAkkadian VenturesCavallo VenturesGermin8 VenturesMaor InvestmentsMindset VentureZeev Ventures+1 more

Future Fieldsfuturefields.ioin𝕏

Future Fields uses fruit flies as bioreactors to produce difficult-to-express proteins at scale for pharmaceutical, agricultural, and food applications.

AgTechBiotechCircular EconomyClimate TechDeep TechFoodTechHealthtechEdmonton, CA

Matt Anderson-Baron(Founder)inJalene Anderson-Baron(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmplify CapitalBee PartnersBoxOne VenturesEdmonton UnlimitedGreen Circle Foodtech VenturesKeiki Capital+8 more

Fytofyto.com𝕏Apr 2022

From Yellow To Orange (fyto) is a Japanese company that produces and distributes music and video, composes and arranges music, and plans, develops, and sells games and digital content.

ConsumerGamingMedia & EntertainmentPetaluma, US

Kenji Eno(Founder)Yuka Iino(Representative Director (CEO))Jason Prapas(Executive Officer, Director)Harold Kruth(Director)Andy Wheeler(Director)

Co-investorsFirst Star VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Refactor Capital

Fytofyto.usJul 2022

Fyto develops nutrient recycling and protein production technology for farmers, enabling sustainable food production with reduced environmental impact.

AgTechClimate TechFoodTechRoboticsSan Francisco Bay Area, US

Jason Prapas(Founder)

Co-investorsCity LightBaukunstFirst Star VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Refactor Capital

Ganazganazapp.comin𝕏Jun 2021 · $7M

Ganaz is a people management platform for agricultural and food processing employers that streamlines hiring, onboarding, payroll, and workforce communication.

AgTechHR TechSaaSSeattle, US

Hannah Freeman(Executive Officer, Director)inArtham Srinivas(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMary Jo Cook(Director)

Co-investorsTechstarsBessemer Venture PartnersFounders' Co-opTrilogy Equity Partners

Ganazganaz.comin𝕏Jun 2021 · $7M

Ganaz is a software platform for people management in agriculture and food processing, offering modules for payroll, onboarding, H-2A visa program management, and workforce communication.

AgTechFintechHR TechSaaS

Co-investorsAscend Venture CapitalTrilogy Equity PartnersBessemer Venture PartnersEarl Grey CapitalFounders' Co-opGAN Ventures+1 more

Green Rebel Foodsgreenrebelfoods.comin

Green Rebel makes plant-based meat alternatives and dairy-free cheeses, including ready-to-eat and ready-to-cook products, tempeh, and dairy-free cheese, sold through bundles and family packs.

Climate TechConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTech

Max(Co-founder)Helga Angelina Tjahjadi(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsBetter Bite VenturesTeja VenturesUnovis Asset Management

Hwy Haulhwyhaul.cominSeries A · May 2021 · $10M

HWY Haul offers an AI agent called Miles that automates freight operations, handling carrier outreach, pricing, compliance validation, negotiation, carrier selection, rate confirmations, dispatch, and post-booking tracking across voice, email, and text.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Syed Aman(Founder)in

Co-investorsBluePointe Ventures

Hyphenusehyphen.comin𝕏

The page does not provide clear information about what Hyphen builds, who it serves, or its market.

FoodTechRobotics

Daniel Fukuba(Co-Founder / CTO)inStephen Klein(Founder)in

Co-investorsCompoundPathbreaker VenturesSpacecadet VenturesLemnos VCSignalRankTiger Global Management+1 more

Iifiif.todayin

IIF operates an agricultural investment fund for wholesale investors, offering diversified exposure to farm production across broadacre, livestock, and horticultural crops without requiring land ownership.

AgTechB2B MarketplacesFintechMarketplacesMansfield, AU

Nathan MacPhee(Founder)

IntegriCultureintegriculture.comin𝕏May 2020 · $7.4M

IntegriCulture is a Japanese cellular agriculture company developing cell-culture systems and production technology for cultured foods, along with OEM/ODM cosmetics and supplements and sales of cell-culture consumables and equipment.

BiotechDeep TechFoodTechFujisawa, JP

Yuki Hanyu(代表取締役 (CEO))in

Co-investorsHiroshima Venture Capital Co. Ltd.Iyogin CapitalSpiral CapitalBeyond Next VenturesVU Venture Partners

IntegriCultureintegriculture.jp

Yuki Hanyu(Founder)in

Co-investorsBeyond Next VenturesUntroD CapitalVU Venture Partners

Intelligent Growth Solutionsintelligentgrowthsolutions.comin𝕏

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.

AgTechFoodTechHardwareIoT

Co-investorsCleveland AvenueOspraie Ag ScienceS2G Investments

Intellointello.coinDec 2022 · $3M

Intello is a talent agency representing knowledge and impact creators on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn, connecting them with brands.

Creator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment

Kunal Almadi(Founder)in

Co-investorsKima VenturesAvaana CapitalBoxGroupNexus Venture PartnersOmnivore

Intello Labsintellolabs.com

Gurgaon, IN

Nishant Mishra(Founder)

Co-investorsTrifecta Capital AdvisorsAvaana Capital

Juicy Marblesjuicymarbles.comin𝕏Nov 2021

Juicy Marbles is a food company that produces meat products made through traditional methods without laboratory synthesis or artificial chemicals.

Climate TechConsumerFoodTechLjubljana, SI

Luka Sinček(Founder)inMaj Hrovat(Founder)inTilen Travnik(Founder)in

Co-investorsEmles Venture PartnersFeelsgood Capital PartnersGrey Silo VenturesSilicon GardensWorld FundY Combinator

Jüstojusto.mxinAcquired

Jüsto is a fully digital supermarket in Mexico that sells groceries, including daily-fresh produce, directly to consumers online without physical stores.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerE-commerceFoodTech

Ricardo Weder(Founder)inRicardo Martinez Finger(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalFEMSA VenturesFlucas VenturesHTwentyJazzya InvestmentsElevar Equity+1 more

KEY Energy Drink From Ketonesdrinkkey.comSeed · Apr 2024 · $4M

KEY makes natural energy drinks that use ketones along with low-caffeine green tea and l-theanine to provide sustained energy and mental focus.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness

Klimklim.com𝕏

KLIM designs, develops and manufactures technical riding gear and motor sports apparel, including helmets and mesh riding kits, for snowmobile and motorcycle riders.

ConsumerHardwareMobility & Transportation

Co-investorsPolaris IndustriesAnanda Impact VenturesBNP ParibasEarthshot VenturesElevator Ventures

Kulakula.aiin𝕏May 2021 · $10M

Kula is an AI-native applicant tracking system that combines sourcing, CRM, screening, scheduling, interview note-taking, and analytics into a single hiring workflow.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Achuthanand Ravi(Founder)inSuman Kumar Dey(Founder)in

Co-investorsNorwest Venture PartnersSquare Peg CapitalTogether FundBoxGroupCollaborative FundDecent Capital+8 more

Kula Biokulabio.comin

Kula Bio develops bacterial propagation and feeding systems that enhance the nitrogen-fixing capabilities of naturally occurring microbes for agricultural applications.

AgTechBiotechNatick, US

Daniel Nocera(Director)Harrison Yoon(CEO / BOD)inWilliam Brady(Director)

BoardJamie Goldstein(Director)inYide Alan Jiang(Director)Russ Wilcox(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

Co-investorsArgonautic VenturesCollaborative FundiSelect FundLOWERCARBONLowercarbon CapitalPillar VC+4 more

Lux Biolux-bio.comin𝕏Mar 2023 · $1.5M

Lux Bio develops non-electric, non-toxic lighting products powered by proprietary bioluminescent enzymes, including a water-activated light stick (Lux Light) and a battery-free room-illuminating system (Lux Conduit).

BiotechDeep TechNew Materials

Co-investorsTAWANI VenturesBrickyardClimate CapitalWomen's Equity Lab

Mayanimayani.phin

MAYANI is a Philippine agri-fisheries platform that connects smallholder farmers and fisherfolk to market, aiming to boost rural incomes while providing fresh, affordable produce.

AgTechB2B MarketplacesFoodTechImpact & Social GoodMarketplaces

Jeff Barreiro(Founder and Executive Chairman)inJT Solis(Co-founder and CEO)inJosef Amarra(Co-founder and COO)inLance Villanueva(Co-founder and Chief of Fulfillment)Ochie San Juan(Co-founder and Chief Farmer)in

Co-investorsBuko VenturesIdeaspace VenturesPlug and Play VenturesTheVentures

Meatiplymeatiply.com

Meatiply is developing cultivated (cell-based) meat, harvesting animal cells and growing them into real meat without slaughter, aimed at reducing the health, animal welfare, and environmental costs of conventional meat production.

BiotechClimate TechFoodTech

Co-investorsBetter Bite Ventures

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Flo Artificial Intelligence, Inc.AgrifiBrightseed, Inc.Cellular AgricultureChinova BioworksDeHaatEclipseEionFable.ComFaunaTechFiverunGreen RebelImpactvisionInvest Inya FarmerKita AgritechLayrrLumi AILyroLYRO RoboticsMimetic MedicinesMimioNTP TechnologiesTalkwheelWittaya Aqua Seed

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 5

1 IPOs · 4 acquisitions · showing 4

Faeth TherapeuticsNASDAQ: FTHBear Flag Roboticsacq. by John DeereBite Ninjaacq. by VoicifyCommonGroundacq. by Apple

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has AgFunder made?
AgFunder has 115 tracked investments, 5 of which have exited, including 8 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does AgFunder invest at?
AgFunder invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
What is AgFunder's typical check size?
AgFunder typically writes checks of $10K – $5M.
What sectors does AgFunder focus on?
AgFunder focuses on AgTech, Biotech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, FoodTech, SaaS.
Where is AgFunder located?
AgFunder is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Does AgFunder lead rounds?
AgFunder typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does AgFunder co-invest with?
AgFunder most often shares deals with 500 Global, Entrepreneur First, Andreessen Horowitz, among 54 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 16

S2G Investments

S2G Investments (S2G Ventures) is a multi-stage investment firm focused on companies at the intersection of food & agriculture, oceans, and energy, backing market-based solutions for sector transition.

$1M – $5M
Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.

$5M – $100M
VU Venture Partners

VU Venture Partners is a global early-stage technology venture capital fund investing across the world's largest market opportunities, operating with a large investment team and six vertical-focused practices.

$200K – $1M
Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm founded by Vinod Khosla.

$5K – $50M
First Round Capital

First Round Capital is an early-stage venture firm that backs companies at their earliest moments, often before they are named, across enterprise, AI, consumer, healthcare, fintech and hardware sectors.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $7M
True Ventures

True Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2005 that focuses on early-stage technology companies, with operations based in Silicon Valley.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $3M
Owl Ventures

Owl Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm with over $2 billion in assets under management that invests in education technology companies serving PreK-12, higher education, career mobility, and professional learning sectors. The firm also invests in companies at the intersection of education technology and other industries.

Both backed · 1
$5M – $50M
VamosVentures

VamosVentures is a mission-driven venture firm backing early-stage founders building disruptive technology solutions, with an emphasis on diverse, Latinx, female, and immigrant/first-gen-led companies.

Both backed · 1
Brightseed, Inc.
$2M
Beyond Next Ventures

Beyond Next Ventures is a Japan-based deep-tech venture capital firm supporting the commercialization of research from academia and large corporations, and building startup ecosystems.

Both backed · 1
Craft Ventures

Craft Ventures is a venture capital firm run by a team of former founders, operators, and investors who partner closely with founders to help build and scale technology companies.

$50K – $50M
SV Angel

SV Angel is a firm that has backed startup founders since the 1990s, leveraging a large network of founders, industry leaders, and regulators to support portfolio companies.

Uber

Uber is a technology company operating multisided platforms that connect consumers with ride services, transit, delivery of food and groceries, and freight shipping across more than 70 countries and 15,000+ cities.

4 more co-investors

WestWave CapitalNational Science FoundationOne Planet GroupBerkeley SkyDeck Fund

Firms observed investing alongside AgFunder, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with AgFunder's recorded portfolio.

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