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Ceres Agri-Tech
Impact investorCambridge · Pre-Seed–Seed · 1 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Ceres Agri-Tech provides translational funding and commercialisation expertise to move world-leading agricultural technology research toward market. Operating out of Cambridge Enterprise and drawing on partner universities including Cambridge, Lincoln and East Anglia, it supports the translation of academic agri-tech research across the food chain 'from farm to fork'. The programme backs cutting-edge innovation spanning artificial intelligence, robotics, engineering, crop science, environmental sustainability and food manufacturing, and is involved in regional cluster development such as the Lincam agri-tech innovation initiative funded through EPSRC. Its focus is on commercialising research to benefit the UK's food and farming industries and wider society.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from the firm's website
Commercialisation Manager at the University of East Anglia working on the ACE project to establish a national technology transfer office for Agri-Tech. He previously worked at an agrochemical formulation company and spent over a decade in academia, including postdoctoral research at Cambridge and the Institute of Food Research. He holds a PhD in Biochemistry from the University of East Anglia.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Ceres Agri-Tech invest at?
- Ceres Agri-Tech invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Ceres Agri-Tech focus on?
- Ceres Agri-Tech focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Deep Tech, FoodTech, Robotics.
- Where is Ceres Agri-Tech located?
- Ceres Agri-Tech is headquartered in Cambridge, GB.
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