# Nufarm

> Nufarm is a VC fund in Melbourne backing AgTech and Agriculture. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company-beta/39423?pathWildcard=39423
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/nufarmus
- Website: http://www.nufarm.com

Nufarm is a VC fund in Melbourne focused on AgTech and Agriculture. Nufarm Limited is a crop protection and seed technologies company. The Company develops, manufactures and sells a range of crop protection products, including herbicides, insecticides and fungicides. The Company operates through two segments: crop protection and seed technologies. The crop protection segment is engaged in the manufacture and saleof crop protection products used by farmers to protect crops from damage caused by weeds, pests and disease. Its crop protection business is managed by various geographic segments, including Australia and New Zealand, Asia, Europe, North America and Latin America.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AgTech | 2 | 40% |
| Agriculture | 2 | 40% |
| Farming | 1 | 20% |
| Chemical | 1 | 20% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 20% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 40% |
| Series C | 1 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Norway | 1 | 20% |
| Germany | 1 | 20% |
| United States | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Max Fremder | Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/max-fremder |
| Scott Crawford | Chief Financial Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scott-crawford-642f |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kilter Systems | Kilter Systems is a developer of agricultural technology focusing on farmers’ approach to weed management. | $7.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 20, 2026 |  |
| Kilter Systems | Kilter Systems is a developer of agricultural technology focusing on farmers’ approach to weed management. | $8.6M | Series A | Nov 22, 2024 |  |
| Enko Chem, Inc. | Enko Chem discovers and develops novel products for farmers to protect their crops from pests and diseases. Their proprietary technology platform represents a revolutionary approach to rapidly discover safe and economical solutions that are needed to ensure sustainable food production.It was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Woburn,Massachusetts. | $10M | Series C | Jan 31, 2023 |  |
| Enko Chem, Inc. | Enko Chem discovers and develops novel products for farmers to protect their crops from pests and diseases. Their proprietary technology platform represents a revolutionary approach to rapidly discover safe and economical solutions that are needed to ensure sustainable food production.It was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Woburn,Massachusetts. | $70M | Series C | Jul 27, 2022 |  |
| crop.zone | Crop.Zone provides farmers with chemistry-free tools for weed control and harvest preparation. Its patented solution can replace a significant part of today’s synthetic herbicide use, providing a competitive alternative for weed management hence contributing to yield optimization and farm profitability, while contributing to sustainability goals.The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Aachen, Germany. | $11M | Series A | Jun 05, 2022 |  |

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## FAQ

### What does Nufarm invest in?

Nufarm invests primarily in AgTech, Agriculture and Farming startups, most often at Series A and Series C stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Norway. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Nufarm?

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### Who are the partners at Nufarm?

The team at Nufarm includes Max Fremder (Founder) and Scott Crawford (Chief Financial Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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