# Carrot Ventures

> Carrot Ventures is a VC fund in Calgary backing Water, AgTech and Livestock. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Calgary, Canada
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Sep 2025
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/carrotventures/
- Website: https://carrotventures.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carrotventures/

Carrot Ventures is a VC fund in Calgary focused on Water and AgTech. Carrot Ventures is the Third Option for commercializing agricultural technologies. The firm's goal is to maximize shareholder value by creating new companies focused on solving real market problems. Carrot does that by putting novel technology in the hands of professional leadership and making sure companies are properly structured andfinanced.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $100k–$848k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Water | 1 | 25% |
| AgTech | 1 | 25% |
| Livestock | 1 | 25% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 25% |
| Meat and Poultry | 1 | 25% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 2 | 50% |
| Kenya | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cellar Insights | Cellar Insights provides potato growers with a simple way to remotely monitor and act on storage conditions. |  | Seed | Sep 08, 2025 |  |
| FlockVoice | FlockVoice is an AI-powered poultry health intelligence platform that detects respiratory diseases 3–5 days before visible symptoms by analyzing chicken vocal patterns in real time. The company uses GPU-accelerated acoustic AI to reduce mortality, improve farm profitability, and enable predictive biosecurity. | $100K | Pre-Seed | Mar 01, 2025 |  |
| Cellar Insights | Cellar Insights provides potato growers with a simple way to remotely monitor and act on storage conditions. | $847.8K | Pre-Seed | Apr 02, 2024 |  |
| Susterre | Susterre is pioneering the use of ultra-high pressure fluid jet technology for row crop planting and seeding applications. | $1.7M | Seed | Jan 26, 2022 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SVG Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/svg-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Accelerate Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accelerate-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Plug and Play](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/plug-and-play-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Plug and Play](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/plug-n-play-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Tall Grass Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tall-grass-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SVG Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thrive-agtech-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Carrot Ventures invest in?

Carrot Ventures invests primarily in Water, AgTech and Livestock startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Carrot Ventures's check size?

Carrot Ventures typically joins rounds of $100k–$848k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Carrot Ventures participates in.

### When did Carrot Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Carrot Ventures closed in Sep 2025. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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