# Roots and Bytes Investments

> Roots and Bytes Investments is a VC fund in Dublin backing Farming and FinTech. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Dublin, Ireland
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jul 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Roots and Bytes Investments is an investment firm.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Farming | 1 | 50% |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Finance | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Geospatial | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Angel | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Africa | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Neo Lend | NeoLend is a B2B lending software that harnesses the potential of AI and machine learning to transform the B2B lending industry. NeoLend collects and processes large amounts of financial data from various sources, such as bank statements, invoices, tax returns, etc., and uses advanced algorithms and models to assess the creditworthiness andprofitability of the borrowers. NeoLend then connects the borrowers with the most suitable lenders and loan products and provides guidance and support throughout the loan process. We help businesses save time, money, and hassle, and achieve their financial goals. | $250K | Angel | Jul 12, 2023 |  |
| Farm View | Farm View is a field monitoring app based on satellite images for agriculture. It helps farmers track crop productivity, record factors affecting production, compare fields, and get alerts and weather forecasts. | $1.2M | Seed | Oct 03, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Roots and Bytes Investments invest in?

Roots and Bytes Investments invests primarily in Farming, FinTech and Finance startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Africa. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Roots and Bytes Investments last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Roots and Bytes Investments closed in Jul 2023. Shizune tracks 2 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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