Top 25 Agriculture (agtech) Angel Investors in Australia in May 2025
A list of 25 angel investors that invest in Agriculture (agtech) startups based in Australia. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Agriculture (agtech) companies from Australia. We update this investor list every month.Top 25 Agriculture (agtech) Angel Investors in Australia in May 2025
| Investor | Agriculture (agtech) Australia investments |
|---|---|
| Damian George | 6 |
| Damian George | 6 |
| Antonio Palanca | 4 |
| Antonio Palanca | 4 |
| Didier Elzinga | 2 |
| Didier Elzinga | 2 |
| John Murray | 1 |
| Cameron Adams | 1 |
| David Paradice | 1 |
| Peter Knoblanche | 1 |
| Artesian Investment | 1 |
| Mike Ford | 1 |
| Robyn Denholm | 1 |
| Greta Bradman | 1 |
| Alireza TayebNama | 1 |
| Simon Griffiths | 1 |
| Artesian Investment | 1 |
| Mike Ford | 1 |
| John Murray | 1 |
| Greta Bradman | 1 |
| Alireza TayebNama | 1 |
| Simon Griffiths | 1 |
| David Harris | 1 |
| Robert Costa | 1 |
| David Paradice | 1 |
Damian George
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Investment focus
- B2B, AgTech, E-Commerce
- Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- HiveXchange — Designed and built in Australia for the fresh produce industry. Find opportunities, create private offers, make product requests, get notified of deals in real time. Trade easy.
Damian George
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Investment focus
- B2B, AgTech, E-Commerce
- Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- HiveXchange — Designed and built in Australia for the fresh produce industry. Find opportunities, create private offers, make product requests, get notified of deals in real time. Trade easy.
Antonio has previously co-founded successful e-commerce and supply chain companies both here and in Asia with China Direct Partners. He is also an experienced commercial executive having held senior management roles in IBM, Sun, and Optus communications. He holds a bachelors degree in Economics and a degree in Psychology and is a member of ESA, APS& GKHS.
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Investment focus
- B2B, AgTech, E-Commerce
- Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- HiveXchange — Designed and built in Australia for the fresh produce industry. Find opportunities, create private offers, make product requests, get notified of deals in real time. Trade easy.
Antonio has previously co-founded successful e-commerce and supply chain companies both here and in Asia with China Direct Partners. He is also an experienced commercial executive having held senior management roles in IBM, Sun, and Optus communications. He holds a bachelors degree in Economics and a degree in Psychology and is a member of ESA, APS& GKHS.
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Investment focus
- B2B, AgTech, E-Commerce
- Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- HiveXchange — Designed and built in Australia for the fresh produce industry. Find opportunities, create private offers, make product requests, get notified of deals in real time. Trade easy.
Didier previously co-founded technical academy award winning Rising Sun Research and is non-executive director at Tourism Australia, the Atlassian Foundation and Slingsby Theatre. If you want a short meeting, don't ask about philosophy (you were warned!).
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Investment focus
- Software, SaaS, Music
- Series A, Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Reejig — At Reejig, we believe in zero wasted potential in people and in business – and that starts with harnessing the skills you have within your organisation. Our workforce intelligence platform provides 100% visibility of your people’s skills, potential, passions and experiences, creating a powerful central nervous system for all talent decisions.Powered by the world’s first independently audited Ethical Talent AI engine, Reejig generates the intelligence to instantly fill roles, track retention risks, mobilise talent to opportunities, pivot talent for reskilling and much more. Plus, we give you the power to ‘nudge’ people to new career opportunities, taking your engagement with internal and external talent to the next level. Put simply, we make workforce agility a reality.Reejig is trusted and used by some of the largest and most complex organisations including Woolworths, KPMG, NSW Government, John Holland, MYOB and UTS, and together we are creating a world where everyone can reach their full potential at work. It’s what we call zero-wasted potential in people and in business.
- Reejigs — Reejigs aggregates all skills, experience and knowledge to augment our collective intelligence about people, skills mapping and career pathing so that we can all learn faster and be insanely good at what we do. Skills are the currency of today’s world of work. Reejig continuously identifies, analyses and manages all the skills within your talentecosystem into one, super intelligent platform.
- Dovetail — Make sense of all kinds of customer research in one intuitive, collaborative, and searchable research repository.
Didier previously co-founded technical academy award winning Rising Sun Research and is non-executive director at Tourism Australia, the Atlassian Foundation and Slingsby Theatre. If you want a short meeting, don't ask about philosophy (you were warned!).
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Investment focus
- Software, SaaS, Music
- Series A, Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Reejig — At Reejig, we believe in zero wasted potential in people and in business – and that starts with harnessing the skills you have within your organisation. Our workforce intelligence platform provides 100% visibility of your people’s skills, potential, passions and experiences, creating a powerful central nervous system for all talent decisions.Powered by the world’s first independently audited Ethical Talent AI engine, Reejig generates the intelligence to instantly fill roles, track retention risks, mobilise talent to opportunities, pivot talent for reskilling and much more. Plus, we give you the power to ‘nudge’ people to new career opportunities, taking your engagement with internal and external talent to the next level. Put simply, we make workforce agility a reality.Reejig is trusted and used by some of the largest and most complex organisations including Woolworths, KPMG, NSW Government, John Holland, MYOB and UTS, and together we are creating a world where everyone can reach their full potential at work. It’s what we call zero-wasted potential in people and in business.
- Reejigs — Reejigs aggregates all skills, experience and knowledge to augment our collective intelligence about people, skills mapping and career pathing so that we can all learn faster and be insanely good at what we do. Skills are the currency of today’s world of work. Reejig continuously identifies, analyses and manages all the skills within your talentecosystem into one, super intelligent platform.
- Dovetail — Make sense of all kinds of customer research in one intuitive, collaborative, and searchable research repository.
John Murray - Managing Director,Founder @ Perennial Partners
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Investment focus
- SaaS, Software, Livestock
- Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- AgriWebb — Livestock management software for farmers and ranchers ready to move forward. Run your most profitable, efficient and sustainable business.
Prior to Fluent, Cameron spent almost 4 years at Google, first working as lead designer on Wave and then creating future concepts for browsing social content.
Prior to that he ran his own successful design consultancy, has authored four books on web design and regularly speaks at conferences around the world.
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Investment focus
- Farming, Software, Recycling
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Agronomeye — Agronomeye uses the power of 3D farm modelling to transform your decision-making process.
- Sumday — Non - financial accounting software. Start carbon accounting, properly, with the support of your existing advisors
- Marlee (Fingerprint For Success) — AI technology to bring out the best in your team. Start now for free. Trust in more than 1 million coaching minutes, rated 4.4 out of 5 with a 90% success rate.
David Paradice - Managing Director @ Paradice Investment Management
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Investment focus
- AgTech, Software, Lifestyle
- Series A, Funding Round
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- The Yield — The Yield's end-to-end AgTech system, Sensing+,combines farm sensors, data, predictions and apps for growers. Subscribe for agriculture industry news.
- Marketplacer — Marketplacer is a marketplace platform and dropshipping solution that allows enterprise companies to scale and grow in today's evolving e-commerce environment.
Peter Knoblanche is an non executive director at GrainCorp.
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Investment focus
- AgTech, Software, Risk Management
- Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- ExoFlare — Exoflare Biosecurity Threat Management - better protect livestock. Easy, fast, compliant. Australian-owned. Increase your biosecurity readiness now.
Artesian Investment
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Investment focus
- Artificial Intelligence, Agriculture, Software
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- United States, Australia, India
Portfolio highlights
- Nutromics — Nutromics is a MedTech company revolutionising healthcare through continuous real time molecular monitoring. Our Smart Patch biosensor platform will solve some of the biggest healthcare challenges we face today in the fields of chronic disease prevention, chronic disease management, acute diseases and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring.
- LYRO Robotics — Lyro Robotics is a leading robotic pick and pack company specializing in the warehousing industry. Our advanced technology and expertise streamline operations and improve efficiency. Contact us tod...
- HUVIAiR Technologies — A full-stack construction management tool designed for executive leadership. Deliver projects faster, improve build quality and reduce project costs.
Even as organisations speak of innovation as a tired catch phrase, few can boast leadership in speed-to-market quite like Mike Ford. Mike’s conception of SiteMinder in 2006 followed his founding of Australian Leisure Operators only one year prior. Since then, he has led SiteMinder to be ranked among the top 20 greatest pioneering technologycompanies to come out of Australia and New Zealand, by H2 Ventures and Investec. In 2016, Mike was recognised as a winner of the 2016 EY Entrepreneur of the Year™ Eastern Region Awards.Today, Mike remains active in the SiteMinder business as a Board Director, helping to drive the company’s innovation agenda.Mike has a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce with Honours, Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management and Information Systems from Rhodes University, and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Southern Queensland.
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Investment focus
- Software, Mobile, Travel
- Seed, Angel, Series B
- Australia, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Shippit — Shippit is the multi-carrier shipping software helping you become the store every customer loves. Powering delivery for thousands of Australian sellers, stop dreading fulfilment and knock it out in minutes. Try it free today.
- Agronomeye — Agronomeye uses the power of 3D farm modelling to transform your decision-making process.
- Touch Stay — Improve your guest experience by digitising your guest welcome book. We all know happy, satisfied guests means good reviews and repeat or referral business!
Robyn Denholm has been executive vice president and chief financial & operations officer at Juniper Networks Inc. since August 2007. In these roles she has helped Juniper achieve record revenues while delivering breakthrough innovations to customers.In 2011, Robyn was a Bay Area CFO of the Year finalist and she was recently named on SiliconValley Business Journal's Women of Influence List. She joined Juniper from Sun Microsystems, where she served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategic Planning.Robyn began her career in Australia, serving in various finance assignments for Toyota Motor Corporation and Arthur Andersen and Company. She holds a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Sydney and a master's degree in commerce from the University of New South Wales.
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Investment focus
Portfolio highlights
- ExoFlare — Exoflare Biosecurity Threat Management - better protect livestock. Easy, fast, compliant. Australian-owned. Increase your biosecurity readiness now.
Greta Bradman
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Investment focus
- SaaS, AgTech, Software
- Seed, Series A
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Bardee — Transforming food waste into insect protein and fertiliser
- Reejig — At Reejig, we believe in zero wasted potential in people and in business – and that starts with harnessing the skills you have within your organisation. Our workforce intelligence platform provides 100% visibility of your people’s skills, potential, passions and experiences, creating a powerful central nervous system for all talent decisions.Powered by the world’s first independently audited Ethical Talent AI engine, Reejig generates the intelligence to instantly fill roles, track retention risks, mobilise talent to opportunities, pivot talent for reskilling and much more. Plus, we give you the power to ‘nudge’ people to new career opportunities, taking your engagement with internal and external talent to the next level. Put simply, we make workforce agility a reality.Reejig is trusted and used by some of the largest and most complex organisations including Woolworths, KPMG, NSW Government, John Holland, MYOB and UTS, and together we are creating a world where everyone can reach their full potential at work. It’s what we call zero-wasted potential in people and in business.
- Reejigs — Reejigs aggregates all skills, experience and knowledge to augment our collective intelligence about people, skills mapping and career pathing so that we can all learn faster and be insanely good at what we do. Skills are the currency of today’s world of work. Reejig continuously identifies, analyses and manages all the skills within your talentecosystem into one, super intelligent platform.
Entrepreneur with unique background across tech and ag/food. Worked as BDM lead for large corporations building complex tech solutions across multiple industries and also worked in the ag/food sectors from on-farms to developing industry transformation roadmaps.
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Investment focus
- AgTech, FinTech, Blockchain
- Pre-Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Marli Technology Solutions — Marli uses decentralised finance and crypto technologies to enable the cross-border exchange of standardized carbon units. Every Marli token either absorbs or saves 1 tonne of CO2. Using blockchain and smart contracts we ensure that no credit is spent twice and prices are predictable. The annual market for carbon credit is expected to reach $50B by2030.Existing solutions to offset emissions are fragmented marketplaces. Low liquidity, transparency and the lack of automation are major barriers preventing wide-spread adoption. Marli is addressing these challenges.We’re a team of dedicated experts with background ranging across environmental sciences, technology, agriculture, sales, marketing and economics.After securing pre-seed funding from Borderless Capital and the Algorand Foundation for building our MVP, we’re currently raising funds for our seed round to build dedicated sales and development teams.
Simon Griffiths is the co-founder and CEO of Who Gives a Crap.
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Investment focus
- AgTech, Funerals, Marketing
- Series A, Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Bardee — Transforming food waste into insect protein and fertiliser
- Heaps Normal — Heaps Normal is an independent, alcohol-free beer company supporting everyday legends to dial the good times up to 11 and still perform at their best the next day.
- Bare — Bare provides a quality cremation service and a dedicated care team that helps you each step of the way. Arrange online or via phone. Call us on 1800 071 176
Artesian Investment
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Investment focus
- Artificial Intelligence, Agriculture, Software
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- United States, Australia, India
Portfolio highlights
- Nutromics — Nutromics is a MedTech company revolutionising healthcare through continuous real time molecular monitoring. Our Smart Patch biosensor platform will solve some of the biggest healthcare challenges we face today in the fields of chronic disease prevention, chronic disease management, acute diseases and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring.
- LYRO Robotics — Discover how lryo's machine intelligence enhances robotic automation for precision in industrial environments. Our innovative software enables rapid implementation and intelligent vision capabilities for superior object handling and control.
- HUVIAiR Technologies — A full-stack construction management tool designed for executive leadership. Deliver projects faster, improve build quality and reduce project costs.
Even as organisations speak of innovation as a tired catch phrase, few can boast leadership in speed-to-market quite like Mike Ford. Mike’s conception of SiteMinder in 2006 followed his founding of Australian Leisure Operators only one year prior. Since then, he has led SiteMinder to be ranked among the top 20 greatest pioneering technologycompanies to come out of Australia and New Zealand, by H2 Ventures and Investec. In 2016, Mike was recognised as a winner of the 2016 EY Entrepreneur of the Year™ Eastern Region Awards.Today, Mike remains active in the SiteMinder business as a Board Director, helping to drive the company’s innovation agenda.Mike has a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce with Honours, Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management and Information Systems from Rhodes University, and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Southern Queensland.
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Investment focus
- Software, Mobile, Travel
- Seed, Angel, Series B
- Australia, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Shippit — Shippit is the multi-carrier shipping software helping you become the store every customer loves. Powering delivery for thousands of Australian sellers, stop dreading fulfilment and knock it out in minutes. Try it free today.
- Agronomeye — Agronomeye uses the power of 3D farm modelling to transform your decision-making process.
- Touch Stay — Improve your guest experience by digitising your guest welcome book. We all know happy, satisfied guests means good reviews and repeat or referral business!
John Murray - Managing Director,Founder @ Perennial Partners
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Investment focus
- SaaS, Software, Livestock
- Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- AgriWebb — AgriWebb is a software company focused on the livestock production industry. Its products enable simplified on-farm data collection and analysis to improve management efficiency, decision-making, benchmarking, and transparency while integrating through horizontal and vertical supply chains. AgriWebb’s founders come from 5 generations of livestockproduction and aim to transform the livestock industry through data-driven decision-making built from intuitive on-farm data recording.
Greta Bradman
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Investment focus
- SaaS, AgTech, Software
- Seed, Series A
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Bardee — Transforming food waste into insect protein and fertiliser
- Reejig — At Reejig, we believe in zero wasted potential in people and in business – and that starts with harnessing the skills you have within your organisation. Our workforce intelligence platform provides 100% visibility of your people’s skills, potential, passions and experiences, creating a powerful central nervous system for all talent decisions.Powered by the world’s first independently audited Ethical Talent AI engine, Reejig generates the intelligence to instantly fill roles, track retention risks, mobilise talent to opportunities, pivot talent for reskilling and much more. Plus, we give you the power to ‘nudge’ people to new career opportunities, taking your engagement with internal and external talent to the next level. Put simply, we make workforce agility a reality.Reejig is trusted and used by some of the largest and most complex organisations including Woolworths, KPMG, NSW Government, John Holland, MYOB and UTS, and together we are creating a world where everyone can reach their full potential at work. It’s what we call zero-wasted potential in people and in business.
- Reejigs — Reejigs aggregates all skills, experience and knowledge to augment our collective intelligence about people, skills mapping and career pathing so that we can all learn faster and be insanely good at what we do. Skills are the currency of today’s world of work. Reejig continuously identifies, analyses and manages all the skills within your talentecosystem into one, super intelligent platform.
Entrepreneur with unique background across tech and ag/food. Worked as BDM lead for large corporations building complex tech solutions across multiple industries and also worked in the ag/food sectors from on-farms to developing industry transformation roadmaps.
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Investment focus
- AgTech, FinTech, Blockchain
- Pre-Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Marli Technology Solutions — Marli uses decentralised finance and crypto technologies to enable the cross-border exchange of standardized carbon units. Every Marli token either absorbs or saves 1 tonne of CO2. Using blockchain and smart contracts we ensure that no credit is spent twice and prices are predictable. The annual market for carbon credit is expected to reach $50B by2030.Existing solutions to offset emissions are fragmented marketplaces. Low liquidity, transparency and the lack of automation are major barriers preventing wide-spread adoption. Marli is addressing these challenges.We’re a team of dedicated experts with background ranging across environmental sciences, technology, agriculture, sales, marketing and economics.After securing pre-seed funding from Borderless Capital and the Algorand Foundation for building our MVP, we’re currently raising funds for our seed round to build dedicated sales and development teams.
Simon Griffiths is the co-founder and CEO of Who Gives a Crap.
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Investment focus
- AgTech, Funerals, Marketing
- Series A, Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Bardee — Transforming food waste into insect protein and fertiliser
- Heaps Normal — Heaps Normal is an independent, alcohol-free beer company supporting everyday legends to dial the good times up to 11 and still perform at their best the next day.
- Bare — Bare provides a quality cremation service and a dedicated care team that helps you each step of the way. Arrange online or via phone. Call us on 1800 071 176
David Harris is the Founder and Owner of Harris Farm Markets.
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Investment focus
- AgTech, Software, Risk Management
- Seed
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- ExoFlare — Exoflare Biosecurity Threat Management - better protect livestock. Easy, fast, compliant. Australian-owned. Increase your biosecurity readiness now.
Robert Costa is the Chairman and Co-founder of Costa Asset Management. He Previously worked at Semper Capital as a Chairman.
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Investment focus
- Water, Farming, Software
- Series B, Funding Round
- Australia, United States
Portfolio highlights
- SENSAND — Sensand offers the world's first all-in-one digital agriculture ecosystem, linking the latest farming and land management technologies with a transparent carbon credit trading platform.
- SWIIM System — SWIIM System is a software suite and technology system designed to enhance a farm’s operation and conserve applied agricultural water while increasing the overall potential income of a farming operation. It enables agricultural water users to optimize water rights, conserve water, and increase net incomes of farm and ranch operations.Thecompany’s patent-pending process allows farmers to help plan, monitor, and verify their crops and water usage. It incorporates farm optimization, water management, the use of instrumentation, and easy-to-use software.SWIIM System was founded in January 2009 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
David Paradice - Managing Director @ Paradice Investment Management
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Investment focus
- AgTech, Software, Lifestyle
- Series A, Funding Round
- Australia
Portfolio highlights
- The Yield — The Yield's end-to-end AgTech system, Sensing+,combines farm sensors, data, predictions and apps for growers. Subscribe for agriculture industry news.
- Marketplacer — We make it easy for you to integrate third-party seller inventory into your platforms, opening up a world of growth opportunities.
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