# Plug & Play Topeka

> Plug & Play Topeka is a VC fund in Sunnyvale backing Agriculture, AgTech and Biotechnology. See 22 investments, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Sunnyvale, United States
- Total investments: 22
- Last investment: Aug 2024
- Lead investor: 95%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plug-and-play-tech-center/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/plugandplaytc
- Website: https://www.plugandplaytechcenter.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/plugandplaytechcenter

Plug & Play Topeka is a Venture Capital company that offers corporate Innovation, open Innovation, and accelerator Programs.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Agriculture | 12 | 55% |
| AgTech | 6 | 27% |
| Biotechnology | 5 | 23% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 18% |
| Farming | 3 | 14% |

31 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Non-equity Assistance | 17 | 77% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 9% |
| Seed | 1 | 5% |
| Grant | 1 | 5% |
| Series A | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 10 | 45% |
| Australia | 4 | 18% |
| Canada | 2 | 9% |
| Germany | 2 | 9% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 9% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gripp | Gripp Ag revolutionizes farm activity and equipment tracking with a simple yet effective QR code and mobile app that allows users to capture unrecorded events. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Aug 22, 2024 | https://www.gripp.ag |
| Blomso | Blomso is a live soil-sensing technology that reduces waste using software and AI integrations. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Aug 22, 2024 | https://blomso-ag.com/ |
| Queva | Queva creates AI-powered smart collars for dogs, providing real-time health monitoring to detect diseases early. We're transforming pet care, making it proactive and personalized for a better quality of life for our furry friends. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Aug 22, 2024 | https://www.quevacollar.com |
| NewWave Biotech | NewWave Biotech's vision is agricultural sustainability. To grow greater volumes of produce, that contain nutrition, requires only minimal inputs compared to today's standards of practice. If you want would contact them please contact them via phone call or email. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Aug 22, 2024 | https://www.newwavebio.au |
| Natáur LLC | Natáur produces non-petroleum-based compounds for healthier products, starting with our first offering: bio-based taurine. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Aug 22, 2024 | https://www.nataur.com/ |
| Biome Makers | Biome Makers is a biotech company born in Silicon Valley specialized in the identification and understanding of the microbiome. They use DNA Sequencing technologies and proprietary Intelligent Computing systems to ease detailed information and recommendations that allow customers improve their agricultural production and the quality of theirproducts. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Aug 22, 2024 | http://www.biomemakers.com |
| KoraLabs | KoraLabs is an innovative system that converts field trial data into actionable insights for farmers and agribusinesses, allowing them to increase profitability, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and optimize resource usage efficiency. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Aug 22, 2024 | https://koralabs.ch |
| Earthodic | Earthodic is an Australian materials science business makes useful biobased coatings. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Aug 22, 2024 | https://www.earthodic.com/ |
| MicroHarvest | MicroHarvest is an early-stage startup in Hamburg, Germany. The company is on a mission to produce better, healthier and tastier protein, produced sustainably using the power of microorganisms. Its proprietary and scalable technology allows producing nutritional biomass from fast-growing bacteria, with potential applications across the wholeprotein value chain. With that, MicroHarvest contributes to a world where everyone has access to nutritious food through a fair and resilient food system. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Aug 22, 2024 | https://microharvest.com |
| Nax Solutions | Nax Solutions offers an analysis of their precise crop and data modeling to offer the processed information that allows them to make direct decisions in the field. It is a tech-agricultural firm that provides satellite images with scientific recognition. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Aug 22, 2024 | https://naxsolutions.com/ |

10 of 22 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Plug and Play](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/plug-and-play-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [bd Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bd-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Breakwater Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/breakwater-ventures-7831) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SOSV HAX](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hax-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hermesa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hermesa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kadmos Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kadmos-capital-43dd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Plug & Play Topeka invest in?

Plug & Play Topeka invests primarily in Agriculture, AgTech and Biotechnology startups, most often at Non-equity Assistance and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Plug & Play Topeka last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Plug & Play Topeka closed in Aug 2024. Shizune tracks 22 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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