# Grit Road Partners

> Grit Road Partners is a VC fund in Omaha backing Software, Agriculture and Livestock. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Omaha, United States
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gritrd/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GritRd
- Website: https://gritrd.com/

Grit Road Partners is a VC fund in Omaha focused on Software and Agriculture. An Ag-Tech fund for the Midwest, by the Midwest

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $700k–$2M |
| Series A | $1.8M–$10M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 50% |
| Agriculture | 3 | 50% |
| Livestock | 2 | 33% |
| AgTech | 1 | 17% |
| Farming | 1 | 17% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 33% |
| Series A | 2 | 33% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 4 | 67% |
| Argentina | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SWARM | SWARM is an AI-powered operational optimization company that builds decision intelligence software for agrifood and manufacturing. The company focuses on helping organizations improve efficiency and reduce costs by using AI systems that model operational challenges and generate optimized decisions across areas such as supply chain planning,logistics, workforce allocation, pricing, and production management. Its platform is designed around an agent-based architecture that uses intelligent systems to interpret business data, identify inefficiencies, and recommend or execute improved operational plans. Rather than requiring users to build models or write code, SWARM allows organizations to define operational problems in a structured way and then uses AI-driven engines to compute optimal solutions. | $10M | Series A | Jun 10, 2026 |  |
| Cattler | Cattler is a cloud, mobile farm management system for the cattle industry. It integrates operational management and analytics of cattle farms on a single platform. Cattler connects to any third party device users might have (scales, EID readers) and allows them to complete their daily tasks seamlessly from start to finish. From livestock managementto feeding; grom animal health to billing invoices and managing inventories. From the lot to the individual, and from the first day to the last. | $2M | Seed | May 04, 2026 |  |
| EMGenisys | EMGenisys offers an embryo health assessment platform that determines embryo viability and sex in a single assessment in the lab. Its technology utilizes video motion magnification to determine if cells are actively dividing or decaying, ensuring the embryos are alive and healthy at the time of transfer.It aims to improve animal production tofurther sustainability and promote animal welfare through advancements in reproductive technologies. | $1.5M | Seed | Jul 23, 2025 |  |
| Cattler | Cattler is a cloud, mobile farm management system for the cattle industry. It integrates operational management and analytics of cattle farms on a single platform. Cattler connects to any third party device users might have (scales, EID readers) and allows them to complete their daily tasks seamlessly from start to finish. From livestock managementto feeding; grom animal health to billing invoices and managing inventories. From the lot to the individual, and from the first day to the last. | $700K | Seed | Oct 10, 2024 |  |
| Corral Technologies | Corral Technologies provides a virtual fencing system for ranchers to track, move, and create cross fences for their cattle. Corral is a system of cattle wearables proven to be safe and effective. The company's collar and tag system will help ranchers become more profitable while saving time, materials, and money. | $1.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 22, 2024 |  |
| Continuum Ag | Continuum Ag uses soil testing technologies to tailor recommendations for building soil health and regenerative agricultural practices. The company will use the money to continue software development to enhance usability and usefulness, and will expand its soil database through farm consultants in Continuum’s Top Soil network, a nationwideassociation of soil health focused agronomists. | $1.8M | Series A | Jun 13, 2023 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Ag Ventures Alliance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ag-ventures-alliance) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Invest Nebraska](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/invest-nebraska) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [S2G Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/s2g-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AgRogue Growth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agrogue-growth) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Homegrown Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/homegrown-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ISA Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/isa-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Grit Road Partners invest in?

Grit Road Partners invests primarily in Software, Agriculture and Livestock startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Grit Road Partners's check size?

Grit Road Partners typically joins rounds of $700k–$2M at Seed and $1.8M–$10M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Grit Road Partners participates in.

### When did Grit Road Partners last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Grit Road Partners closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 6 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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