- Leads Nbryo as CEO with a mission to translate scientific genetics innovation into practical outcomes for farmers.
31 Food & Agriculture companies raised a combined $157.5M across 5 pre-seed, 18 seed, 7 series a. Tracked daily from announcement. Founder contacts and growth signals included.
- Leads Nbryo as CEO with a mission to translate scientific genetics innovation into practical outcomes for farmers.
- David was named a 2025 WIPO Global Awards winner and a WIPO GREEN Ambassador for Switzerland for his patents in low-emission mycoprotein.
- CEO Erik Hertel is scaling VitalFluid's plasma-activated water technology as a chemical-free alternative to crop fungicides.
The Food & Agriculture sector saw 31 funding rounds tracked on FundedStartupsDaily this year, totalling $157.5M. The median round sits at $4M, with 74% of activity at pre-seed and seed stage and the remaining 26% at Series A and later. Pre-Seed rounds dominate, accounting for 16% of all Food & Agriculture activity in 2026.
Geographically, Food & Agriculture funding is concentrated in India, which accounts for 6 of the 31 raises (19%). The remainder is distributed across other regions tracked by FundedStartupsDaily.
The largest Food & Agriculture round in 2026 is Nbryo's $20M seed, led by Paul Niven. Food & Agriculture activity accelerated through Aug, when raises jumped to 11 announcements.
Every entry on this page is sourced from public funding announcements, then enriched with founder LinkedIn handles, company websites, and growth signals. If you're a founder, operator, salesperson, or recruiter tracking Food & Agriculture, this page updates every weekday with new rounds.
| # | Company | Stage | Raised | Founder / CEO | Region | Signals | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Protein Pantry proteinpantry.in | Seed | $941K | Disha Bhattacharya Co-founder | India | Seed B2C Marketplace | |
| 2 | ARK ark.inc | Series A | $8.4M | Yosuke Kurihara Co-Founder and CEO | Japan | Series A Hardware Deep Tech | |
| 3 | Greencovery greencovery.com | Seed | $1.1M | Carlos Cabrera Founder & Managing Director | Netherlands | Seed Climate Tech B2B | |
| 4 | Ferm Labs fermlabs.com | Seed | $3.2M | Stephanie Lupold CEO & Co-Founder | Switzerland | Seed Second-Time Founder Deep Tech | |
| 5 | Sorry Sugar sosorrysugar.com | Seed | $1M | Kunal Verma Co-Founder | India | Seed B2C Consumer | |
| 6 | Gravity Gardens gravity-gardens.com | Seed | $2.8M | Paulino Valdés Founder & CEO | Netherlands | Seed B2B Climate Tech | |
| 7 | Biorsaf biorsaf.it | Series A | $5.6M | Marco Papalini CEO | Italy | Series A B2B AI-Native | |
| 8 | Blue Farm blue-farm.co.jp | Series A | $2.4M | Daisuke Aoki Founder & CEO | Japan | Series A B2B Climate Tech | |
| 9 | Tellia tellia.com | Pre-Seed | $5M | Coline Labadie de Faÿ Co-Founder & CEO | France | Pre-Seed B2B Enterprise | |
| 10 | Backbone usebackbone.ai | Pre-Seed | $4.6M | Louis Opsomer Co-founder | Belgium | Pre-Seed B2B Enterprise | |
| 11 | AIO aio.bio | Debt | $2.1M | Petri-Jaan Lahtvee Co-founder and COO | Estonia | Debt Deep Tech B2B | |
| 12 | VitalFluid vitalfluid.com | Series A | €17.2M | Erik Hertel CEO | Netherlands | Series A Climate Tech Deep Tech | |
| 13 | DeHaat Honest Farms honestfarms.com | Seed | $3.6M | Adarsh J Srivastava CEO | India | Seed B2C New Market | |
| 14 | First Coffee firstcoffee.co.in | Seed | $1.2M | Sohrab Sitaram Co-founder | India | Seed B2C New Market | |
| 15 | Mafix mafix.ag | Pre-Seed | $5.4M | Jade Marcus Founder and CEO | United States | Pre-Seed Climate Tech Deep Tech | |
| 16 | Nbryo nbryo.com | Seed | $20M | Paul Niven CEO | Australia | Seed Deep Tech B2B | |
| 17 | Millow millow.co | Seed | $2.2M | Fredrik Öhrn CEO | Sweden | Seed B2B New Market | |
| 18 | BioScout bioscout.com.au | Seed | $4.8M | Lewis Collins Founder & CEO | Australia | Seed AI-Native Climate Tech | |
| 19 | Mitti Labs mittilabs.earth | Series A | $9.5M | Xavier Laguarta Co-Founder | India | Series A Climate Tech Deep Tech | |
| 20 | Proxy Foods AI proxyfoods.ai | Seed | $6M | Panos Kostopoulos CEO & Founder | United States | Seed AI-Native B2B | |
| 21 | Aflabox aflabox.ai | Seed | $1.5M | Luca Alinovi Co-Founder & CEO | Italy | Seed Deep Tech Hardware | |
| 22 | Aardaia aardaia.com | Seed | €5M | Pádraic Flood CEO & Co-founder | Netherlands | Seed Deep Tech Climate Tech | |
| 23 | Rainbow Crops rainbowcrops.com | Seed | €9.7M | Giacomo Bastianelli Co-founder & CEO | Belgium | Seed Climate Tech Deep Tech | |
| 24 | Sensie sensie.io | Pre-Seed | €500K | Olivier Begerem CEO & Co-founder | Belgium | Pre-Seed Hardware Climate Tech | |
| 25 | Decameal decameal.com | Seed | €1.7M | Leander Hessner Co-founder & CEO | Denmark | Seed Climate Tech Deep Tech | |
| 26 | Resurrect Bio resurrect.bio | Series A | €8.8M | Cian Duggan Co-founder & CEO | United Kingdom | Series A Deep Tech AI-Native | |
| 27 | Melazyme melazyme.com | Seed | $2M | Perumal Gandhi Co-founder & CEO | United States | Seed Deep Tech B2B | |
| 28 | Planetary planetary.bio | Series A | $20M | David Brandes CEO and Co-founder | Switzerland | Series A Climate Tech Deep Tech | |
| 29 | Cropcoin Technologies | Pre-Series A | $1.27M | Uttam Kumar Co-Founder | India | Pre-Seed B2B Marketplace | |
| 30 | Halter halterhq.com | Seed | Undisclosed | Craig Piggott Founder & CEO | Australia | Hardware Deep Tech | |
| 31 | Rumin8 rumin8.com | Seed | Undisclosed | David Messina CEO & Co-Founder | Australia | Climate Tech Deep Tech |