# Top 50 Agriculture (agtech) Startup Investors in United States in June 2026

## Innova Memphis
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
- Relevant deals: 37
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- Focus: Health Care, Medical, Medical Device

Founded in 2007 by the Memphis Bioworks Foundation, Innova is a pre-seed, seed and early-stage investor focused on starting and funding high-growth companies in the Biosciences, Technology and AgBio fields across the state of Tennessee. Innova links capital with great ideas to create groundbreaking products and services.At Innova we invest instart-up companies, help them grow, and then assist them in linking with established corporations for licensing, buy-outs or further investments. We provide the synergy of experienced management, market expertise and venture capital to accelerate the development of new products and services into viable business units that can stand on their own and then take their place with a mature market leader, if desired.Whether an innovation is still on the drawing board or stalled in the market place the Innova staff has the expertise, skills, and experience to envision and create a functioning business unit that is prepared to thrive in the market place. Technical know-how, market-proven staffing, and "just-right" funding assure the greatest chance possible for success.

## SOSV
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Princeton, New Jersey, United States
- Relevant deals: 36
- Stages: Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software

SOSV is a global, deep tech venture capital firm that operates the HAX and IndieBio startup development programs focused on human and planetary health. SOSV invests $500,000 in startups at their inception as they onboard either HAX or IndieBio for a 4-6 month period designed to accelerate the raise of their next institutional round. SOSV joins thelater rounds of HAX and IndieBio graduates.
HAX, based in a 35,000 sq ft facility in Newark, NJ, is equipped with machine tools, 3D printers, chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering labs, as well as on-staff engineering and design experts. SOSV's IndieBio has locations in NYC and San Francisco, both of which offer extensive services and facilities to founders including on-site BSL-2 labs, well equipped lab benches and hoods, and advanced lab equipment, such as chromatography equipment.

## SVG Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Los Gatos, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 29
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
- Focus: AgTech, Agriculture, Farming

We are a Venture & Innovation Platform Advancing the Food & Agriculture Industries We work with leading corporations, startups, universities, and growers to solve the biggest challenges facing the food and agriculture industries.

## The Yield Lab
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Relevant deals: 24
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Convertible Note
- Focus: Agriculture, AgTech, Biotechnology

The Yield Lab invests in AgriFood Tech companies with technologies focused on crops, animal health, digital agriculture, logistics, and food ingredients. Initial investments range from $100,000 – $1.5M.

## AgFunder
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 21
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Agriculture, AgTech, Biotechnology

AgFunder is a global venture capital firm backing deeptech platforms across AI, biotech, robotics, manufacturing, climate, and materials.

## Cavallo Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 19
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Agriculture, Biotechnology, AgTech

Cavallo Ventures, VC arm of Wilbur Ellis, introducing technologies across all four divisions and markets of Wilbur-Ellis globally

## S2G Investments
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Relevant deals: 18
- Stages: Series A, Series B
- Focus: Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Biotechnology

S2G Ventures is is a multi-stage venture fund investing in food and agriculture.  We're harnessing the power of food innovation to create better outcomes for people and the planet.

## Ag Ventures Alliance
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mason City, Iowa, United States
- Relevant deals: 17
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Agriculture, AgTech, Farming

Ag Ventures Alliance is a company that offers agriculture business support services.

## S2G Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Relevant deals: 17
- Stages: Series A, Series B
- Focus: Food and Beverage, Agriculture, Biotechnology

S2G Ventures is is a multi-stage venture fund investing in food and agriculture.  We're harnessing the power of food innovation to create better outcomes for people and the planet.

## Trailhead Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Boulder, Colorado, United States
- Relevant deals: 16
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Agriculture, AgTech, Farming

Trailhead Capital is a mission-driven investment firm creating outstanding financial, societal, and ecological returns by backing entrepreneurs who are building the regenerative future of food and agriculture.

## Ag Startup Engine
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Ames, Iowa, United States
- Relevant deals: 15
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Farming, AgTech, Biotechnology

Ag Startup Engine is a systematic program to fund agtech and agriculture entrepreneurs and help them towards success through mentorship and financial support.

## Leaps by Bayer
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
- Relevant deals: 14
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C
- Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Agriculture

Leaps by Bayer invests in paradigm-shifting advances in the life sciences and specializes in the fields of biotechnology, agriculture, and scientific breakthrough. The firm's approach is making significant and sustained investments in disruptive biotechnologies that could have the greatest impact on humanity.It was founded in 2015 andheadquartered in Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen.

## Cultivian Sandbox Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Relevant deals: 14
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed
- Focus: Agriculture, Biotechnology, Farming

Cultivian Sandbox is a venture capital firm focused on building next-generation disruptive agriculture and food technology companies capable of generating superior returns. As early investors and active board members, we employ a hands-on approach to building companies and are often directly involved in setting company strategy, recruiting keyexecutives, and raising additional capital. Much more than simply a financial resource, we are capable of delivering tremendous value though active collaboration with our strategic partners and network, which are unparalleled in the agriculture and food industries.As both experienced operating managers and venture investors we add value to portfolio companies both through our highly skilled team and extensive industry network. Our investment team combines the domain expertise and investment experience from Cultivian Ventures and Sandbox Industries. Our expertise in sourcing, evaluating, closing, managing and ultimately exiting successful equity investments positions us not only to build stronger businesses, but reshape industries.

## Invest Nebraska
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
- Relevant deals: 14
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Debt Financing
- Focus: Software, Information Technology, Health Care

Invest Nebraska builds a better future for our state by providing financial and operational assistance to high growth companies, advancing the entrepreneurial economy, and attracting out-of-state capital to Nebraska.

## iSelect Fund
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Relevant deals: 14
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Agriculture

Venture investing in Food, Health, and AgTech. A generational investment thesis. Food is Health is longevity

## Fall Line Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Mateo, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 13
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Biotechnology, Agriculture, AgTech

Investing in exceptional founders building the future of food.

## Ponderosa Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, England, United Kingdom
- Relevant deals: 13
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Biotechnology, Agriculture, AgTech

We believe that a radical change to our food, agriculture, and ocean sectors is necessary to meet our climate, biodiversity, water, and human health goals.

## Grantham Foundation
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Relevant deals: 12
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Energy, Biotechnology, Environmental Consulting

Grantham Foundation seeks to protect and improve the health of global environmental issues and supports individuals and organizations. It also supports communication and collaboration in environmental protection, with an emphasis on climate change.The foundation focuses on communications to enable the general public to understand that climatechange represents the world’s primary environmental threat today and that mitigating and adapting to a changing climate will lead to a more sustainable and prosperous future.Grantham Foundation was founded in 1997 by Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham and is based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

## Bread and Butter Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
- Relevant deals: 11
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, Health Care, SaaS

Bread and Butter Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Minnesota, the Bread and Butter State, investing globally while leveraging our state and region’s unparalleled access to strong corporate connections, commercial opportunities, and industry expertise for the benefit of our teams. Led by Brett Brohl and Mary Grove, we investin founders at the seed stage across foodtech, digital health and enterprise saas.

## Khosla Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Menlo Park, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 11
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed
- Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early- to late-stage companies across sectors like AI, healthcare, sustainability, and consumer technology. It manages multiple funds, focusing on startups with innovative technologies or business models. The firm primarily targets sectors like AI, climate tech, digital health, and medtech,offering strategic support to help build long-lasting companies.

## Neglected Climate Opportunities
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Relevant deals: 11
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Farming, Agriculture, AgTech

Neglected Climate Opportunities a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Foundation.

## Acre Venture Partners
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Santa Monica, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 11
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Food and Beverage, Biotechnology, AgTech

Driven by a mission to redefine food, Acre invests in companies creating systemic change in the food system to address the growing problems of human and environmental health. Acre makes venture-stage investments in highly disruptive platform businesses across the food value chain, with a particular focus on the agriculture, food tech, and consumerverticals. Taken together, these investments have the ability to form the foundation of an integrated new approach to food system evolution.

## Cultivation Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Relevant deals: 10
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, SaaS, Health Care

Cultivation Capital invests in young companies whose ideas have potential to transform the way we live and work.

## New Enterprise Associates
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Menlo Park, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 9
- Stages: Series B, Series A, Series C
- Focus: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology

Foundational partners to ambitious founders at every stage of company-building.

## Monsanto Growth Ventures (MGV)
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 9
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Agriculture, Biotechnology, AgTech

Monsanto Growth Ventures (MGV) is the venture capital group at Monsanto Company. Monsanto has a large footprint as a provider of technology-based solutions and agricultural products that improve farm productivity and food quality. In this capacity, MGV aims to help nascent companies grow through capital and leveraging Monsanto’s agriculturee know-how and resources.MGV also fosters the growth of an innovation supply chain that includes researchers, entrepreneurs, other venture capitalists and emerging technology companies. Often, early stage product innovation is best handled by talented small independent teams and companies that can maintain a single focus, work in a capital efficient process and rapidly prototype innovations to find solutions. MGV has led investments in, and partnered with, small companies worldwide and They pride ourselves in assisting small companies to bring their innovations to the agricultural market place.Monsanto understands agriculture and the challenges in bringing products to market. They are patient investors and they can use their network of field testing and market intelligence to position products for success.

## St. Louis Arch Angels
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Relevant deals: 9
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical Device

The St. Louis Arch Angels is a network of accredited investors who fund early-stage businesses across the St. Louis region.

## Middleland Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Relevant deals: 9
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Agriculture, Biotechnology, Software

Middleland Capital is a private investment firm focused on global early-stage technology opportunities. Leveraging a unique breadth of geographic and industry experience, the firm seeks partnerships with exceptional management teams to commercialize innovative technologies, accelerate growth, and build long-term value around the world.

## Congruent Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Oakland, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 9
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Software, Energy, Robotics

Congruent Ventures is a venture capital firm that seeks to invest in Mobility and Urbanization, Energy Transition, Food and Agriculture, and Sustainable Production & Consumption sectors. We look for technology companies that will positively impact our energy and resource consumption. If we see an opportunity to partner with a like-minded teamfocused on scale across hardware, software, or services, we’re interested.

## Pillar VC
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Relevant deals: 9
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Health Care, Software, Blockchain

Pillar VC is a Boston venture capital firm that supports founders with early-stage and seed VC funding, investing in their professional & personal growth.

## Breakthrough Energy Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 9
- Stages: Series A, Series B
- Focus: Energy, Renewable Energy, Manufacturing

Focused on developing and deploying the critical climate solutions our world needs to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.

## Radicle Growth
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Diego, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 9
- Stages: Seed, Grant, Series A
- Focus: Agriculture, Biotechnology, AgTech

Radicle Growth is a San Diego, California based venture capital firm focused sustainable, early-stage ag and food tech startups.

## Right Side Capital Management
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 8
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- Focus: Software, SaaS, Health Care

Right Side Capital Management is a venture capital firm that helps startups build their company. It invests exclusively in the pre-seed round of technology startups and makes 75-100 investment per year. The firms prefers to invest in diversified technology sectors such as the internet and cloud companies.RSCM was established in 2010 and is basedin San Francisco, California.

## HPA (Hyde Park Angels)
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Relevant deals: 8
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Software, SaaS, Information Technology

HPA operates in the financial services sector, focusing on early-stage investments. The company's People First model combines venture capital, a robust business network, and top-tier operating expertise to support the growth of its portfolio companies. HPA's services extend to all stages of a company's lifecycle, from seed to growthstages, providing financial and strategic support to help businesses thrive.It was founded in 2007 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

## Lowercarbon Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, New York, United States
- Relevant deals: 8
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Renewable Energy, Energy, Biotechnology

Lowercarbon Capital backs kickass companies slashing CO2 emissions, sucking carbon out of the sky, and buying us time to unf**k the planet.

## Toyota Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Los Altos, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 8
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Robotics

Toyota Ventures is a San Francisco Bay Area-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups from around the world. Founded in July 2017, its mission is to discover what’s next for Toyota by helping startups bring disruptive technologies and business models to market quickly. With more than $800 million in assets under management,the firm’s funds include the Toyota Ventures Frontier Fund focused on artificial intelligence, cloud computing, autonomy, mobility, robotics, financial technologies, materials, and energy; and the Toyota Ventures Climate Fund focused on innovative solutions for carbon neutrality.

## Sandbox Industries
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Relevant deals: 8
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Health Care, Biotechnology, Agriculture

We invest in innovation to drive lasting change in human livelinhood. We foster innovation to drive lasting change in industries that are crucial to our industry: healthcare, insurance and sustainability.

## Ospraie Ag Sciences
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, New York, United States
- Relevant deals: 8
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed
- Focus: Agriculture, Biotechnology, AgTech

Ospraie has developed internal expertise and an extensive network investing in agriculture, in public and private markets, including successfully building and profitably exiting multibillion-dollar ventures. By bringing to bear our commercial experience and extensive network across the agricultural value chain, OAS is uniquely positioned to sourcea differentiated pipeline and build ESG-compliant, upstream companies.

## Social Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 8
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Software, FinTech, SaaS

At Social Capital, we make big bets on transformational ideas, technology, and people.

## Rabobank Food & Agri Innovation Fund
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed
- Focus: Agriculture, AgTech, Farming

Rabobank emerged from several small agricultural cooperative banks, founded by Dutch farmers in the late nineteenth century. Food & Agriculture (F&A) is in our DNA, from which we built a unique position in the F&A sector as a key financier and international player, attributes which we leverage for the benefit of our stakeholders andportfolio companies. We recognise and understand the food security challenges lying ahead of us and how Innovation in F&A supply chains is key to the solution, which is why we are dedicated to committing capital to the space.

## Elevate Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, Health Care, Information Technology

Elevate Ventures is an active participant in shaping the future of Indiana. We invest in cross-sector innovation-driven companies.

## Missouri Technology Corporation
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Seed, Grant
- Focus: Health Care, Biotechnology, Software

Missouri Technology Corporation is an American venture capital firm that promotes entrepreneurship and the growth of high-tech companies. Promoting entrepreneurship and fostering the growth of emerging, high-tech companies in Missouri

## SP Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Pinheiros, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Agriculture, AgTech, Software

Portfolio (Fundo de Inovação Paulista)Launched in 2014, Fundo de Inovação Paulista (FIP) is a R$ 105 Million Venture Capital Fund that counts with top tier Limited Partners: Desenvolve SP, FINEP, FAPESP, Sebrae-SP, CAF, and Jive Investments. FIP is focused on technology-based startups located in the state of São Paulo, the most importanteconomic pole in Brazil. Investment tickets vary from R$ 2 Million to R$ 6 Million per company, on average, but can reach R$ 15 Million including follow-ons.Track-Record (Fundo Criatec I)SP Ventures was established in 2007 as the Venture Capital firm responsible for Criatec I Fund’s investments in São Paulo. Criatec I was a cornerstone in Brazilian Venture Capital Industry led by BNDES and BNB. From 2007 to 2013, over 1,200 companies were analyzed and 8 investments were made by SP Ventures.EntrepreneursWe back technology-based companies in the segments of Agricultural Technologies; Information and Communication Technologies; Health Technologies; New Materials; and Nanotechnologies.We seek investment opportunities with the following profile:- Passionate entrepreneurs with solid technical background and market-orientated attitude- Proprietary technology with high scalability potential- Large proportions targeted-market- São Paulo based- Annual Revenue inferior to R$ 18 Million"

## Rev1 Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Columbus, Ohio, United States
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, Health Care, Information Technology

Rev1 Ventures provides seed stage venture capital funding in Columbus, Ohio along with startup services, space, mentoring, and connections. Learn more!

## Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, SaaS, Information Technology

Investing catalytic capital in promising seed stage companies located outside of Silicon Valley, NYC & Boston. Backed by a group of iconic entrepreneurs, executives & investors.

## Lewis & Clark AgriFood
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Series B, Series A
- Focus: Agriculture, Biotechnology, Farming

Lewis & Clark AgriFood is an investment firm that focuses on the fields of agrifood, agricultural innovation, sustainability, ag-tech, and growth equity. The firm lean towards tech-enabled, sustainable AgriFood companies in the late-stage VC/growth stage with converging to positive operating cash flow. This limits risk and leads tooutsized returns.

## Serra Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Champaign, Illinois, United States
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, Health Care, Analytics

Serra Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in Seed, Seed Plus and Series A tech companies primarily in the U.S.

## Prelude Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C
- Focus: Software, Energy, Manufacturing

Prelude Ventures invests in and supports early-stage startups with the greatest potential to mitigate climate change. For us, climate is everything.

## KdT Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Austin, Texas, United States
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical

KdT Ventures is the standard for early-stage frontier science investing.

## e squared
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Food and Beverage, Agriculture, Robotics

e squared invests in visionary teams tackling systemic inefficiencies

## Alumni Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Software, Information Technology, Health Care

Alumni Ventures offers diversified venture portfolios to accredited investors into highly competitive deals that individuals typically do not have access to on their own.

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