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Top 50 Crop Production - Series B
Discover the top 50 Crop Production startups at Series B. Browse funding data, key metrics, and company insights. Average funding: $53.9M.
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GALY
GALY utilizes cellular agriculture technology to produce cotton and other crops in controlled bioreactor environments, significantly reducing resource use by 80% while achieving 500 times the productivity of traditional farming. This method addresses the challenges of climate risk, deforestation, and pesticide use associated with conventional agriculture, providing a reliable and traceable supply chain.
Funding: $50M+
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Absolute
The startup operates large-scale indoor and semi-indoor vertical farms that utilize artificial intelligence, data science, IoT, and automation to optimize the entire agricultural cycle from seed to harvest. By eliminating the need for synthetic enzymes and genetically modified organisms, the company enables sustainable crop production while enhancing yield and resource efficiency.
Funding: $100M+
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Freight Farms
Freight Farms provides modular hydroponic farming systems housed in upcycled shipping containers, enabling year-round crop production in diverse climates. This technology addresses food accessibility by allowing communities to grow fresh produce locally, reducing reliance on external food sources and minimizing transportation emissions.
Hippo Harvest
This startup utilizes controlled environment agriculture (CEA) techniques, incorporating plant science, machine learning, and robotics to cultivate vegetables in greenhouses that are cost-competitive with traditional field farming. By providing a sustainable solution for year-round vegetable production, the company addresses the challenges of inconsistent crop quality and availability due to weather fluctuations.
Funding: $20M+
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IntelinAir
IntelinAir provides aerial imagery analytics through its AGMRI platform, enabling farmers to monitor crop health, nitrogen levels, and other key production variables with high-resolution imagery and regular alerts. This technology allows for data-driven management decisions, improving yield potential and optimizing resource use throughout the growing season.
Funding: $20M+
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Tropic Biosciences
Tropic Biosciences develops high-performing tropical crop varieties using CRISPR gene editing and RNA interference to enhance disease resistance and reduce pesticide reliance. Their technology addresses the challenges of climate change and food security by improving the yield and resilience of staple crops like bananas, coffee, and rice.
Funding: $50M+
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Pairwise Plants
Pairwise utilizes CRISPR gene editing technology to develop unique crop varieties, such as seedless blackberries and pitless cherries, that enhance consumer convenience and agricultural sustainability. The company addresses the challenges of resource-intensive supply chains and climate adaptability in food production by delivering higher-yielding, resilient crops.
Funding: $100M+
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SunCulture
SunCulture provides solar-powered irrigation pumps that enable smallholder farmers to access reliable water supply, irrigation, and energy for lighting and mobile charging. This technology increases crop yields by up to 300% while reducing water usage by 80%, addressing the critical challenges of water scarcity and low agricultural productivity.
Funding: $20M+
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Planet Farms
The startup operates fully automated vertical farms that utilize advanced agronomy, software, and engineering techniques to produce uniform, pharma-grade crops. This approach addresses the challenges of urbanization, food safety, and limited food access by providing reliable agricultural inputs to various industries.
Funding: $100M+
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Nordic Harvest
This startup provides vertical farming services that utilize controlled environment agriculture (CEA) techniques to grow crops indoors without the use of insecticides or pesticides. By maintaining optimal conditions year-round, the company delivers nutrient-rich produce to consumers, addressing the challenges of seasonal crop availability and pesticide use.
Funding: $100M+
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Powerpollen
PowerPollen utilizes proprietary technology to collect, preserve, and apply pollen, enhancing cross-pollination for corn, rice, and wheat. This method increases seed yield by over 20%, providing significant economic benefits to producers while improving agricultural productivity and sustainability.
Funding: $20M+
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iUNU
IUNU develops the LUNA platform, which utilizes machine vision and AI to automate data collection and provide real-time insights on crop health and growth cycles in greenhouse operations. This technology enables growers to detect issues early, optimize production strategies, and improve yield while significantly reducing manual labor and operational inefficiencies.
Funding: $20M+
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Taranis
The startup offers an AI-powered crop analytics platform that utilizes computer vision and deep learning algorithms to detect early symptoms of agricultural issues such as weeds, nutrient deficiencies, and pest infestations. By providing farmers with precise insights, the platform enhances decision-making and increases crop yields.
Funding: $50M+
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NewLeaf Symbiotics
NewLeaf Symbiotics utilizes pink-pigmented facultative methylotrophs (PPFMs) to enhance crop yield, nutrient use efficiency, and pest management, specifically targeting corn rootworm with its EPA-approved TS201 bioinsecticide. By integrating PPFMs into existing crop management practices, farmers can achieve measurable increases in yield, such as an average of 8.8 bushels per acre for corn.
Funding: $20M+
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Biome Makers Inc.
The startup develops microbiome technology that utilizes DNA sequencing and intelligent computing to analyze soil ecosystems and provide crop-specific insights. This technology enhances agricultural production and quality by delivering data-driven recommendations for growers and manufacturers.
Funding: $20M+
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Elicit Plant
Elicit Plant develops phytosterol-based solutions that enhance crop resilience to drought by improving water management and reducing consumption by 20%. Their technology enables maize, wheat, and sunflower crops to maintain yields during water shortages, addressing the challenges posed by climate change and water scarcity.
Funding: $50M+
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AgroScout
The startup develops an agricultural intelligence platform that employs artificial intelligence to predict pest and disease threats on a per-plot basis and assess crop emergence for optimal growth. By providing real-time plant stand counts and insights into yield health, the platform enhances decision-making for farmers, improving crop management and sustainability.
Funding: $20M+
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Ohalo Genetics
Ohalo Genetics utilizes Boosted Breeding technology to enable crops to inherit the complete genome from both parent plants, significantly enhancing genetic diversity and resilience. This method addresses the challenges of low crop yields and disease susceptibility, allowing for up to 100% increases in productivity while reducing the environmental impact of agriculture.
Funding: $20M+
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Hydrosat
Hydrosat utilizes thermal infrared satellite technology and proprietary algorithms to provide field-level and regional analytics for irrigation and crop management. The company helps governments and farmers optimize water usage while increasing crop yields across millions of hectares globally.
Pure Green Farms
This startup produces a variety of leafy greens using hydroponic farming techniques to ensure year-round cultivation without soil, minimizing water usage and pesticide reliance. By providing fresh, affordable, and sustainably grown produce, the company addresses the demand for healthy nutrition in urban areas.
Funding: $20M+
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Fieldin
Fieldin provides a smart farm control center that gives specialty crop growers visibility across all field operations. Their platform integrates data from tractors, implements, operators, and in-field sensors into a user-friendly dashboard, providing actionable insights to improve production, transparency, and efficiency. Fieldin's tools include smart spraying, scouting, and harvest tracking modules to help growers become data-driven operations.
Funding: $20M+
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Zordi
Zordi is developing the world's first fully autonomous greenhouse, utilizing intelligent robotics to optimize the cultivation of sustainably grown fresh produce. This technology addresses the challenges of labor shortages and resource inefficiencies in agriculture, enabling higher yields and reduced environmental impact.
Funding: $20M+
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InnerPlant
InnerPlant develops genetically engineered crops that emit optical signals to indicate stress from pathogens, nutrient deficiencies, or drought. This technology enables farmers to receive real-time, actionable insights, enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability while reducing reliance on pesticides and waste.
Funding: $20M+
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Pure Life Carbon Inc.
This agricultural technology firm develops a reusable, soilless growing medium made from non-phytotoxic carbon materials for indoor farming and greenhouses. By enhancing carbon sequestration, the product enables growers to increase crop yields while minimizing agriculture's contribution to global warming and environmental pollution.
Funding: $20M+
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Stenon
Provides a soil analysis system that uses GPS-enabled sensors to measure nutrient levels, pH, moisture, and temperature directly in the field, delivering results in seconds without the need for lab samples. This technology enables farmers to optimize nitrogen fertilizer application, reduce costs by up to 20%, and improve crop yields through precise, data-driven decisions.
Funding: $20M+
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AppHarvest
AppHarvest operates climate-resilient indoor farms in Central Appalachia, utilizing controlled environment agriculture to grow crops with up to 90% less water. This approach addresses the challenges of extreme weather conditions and long supply chains by providing local, fresh produce within a day’s drive of 70% of U.S. consumers.
Funding: $20M+
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Farmshelf
Provides a fully automated hydroponic indoor farming system that uses smart sensors, machine learning, and custom nutrient dosing to optimize plant growth. Enables users to grow up to 36 varieties of leafy greens and herbs year-round, reducing reliance on store-bought produce and minimizing plastic waste while delivering fresher, safer, and more nutritious ingredients.
Funding: $20M+
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Dimitra
Provides a blockchain-based platform that integrates AI, IoT, and satellite technology to help smallholder farmers optimize operations, improve crop yields, and ensure compliance with regulations like the EU's deforestation law. The system offers tools for farm management, livestock genetics tracking, supply chain transparency, and access to decentralized finance (CeDeFi) services, enabling farmers to increase profitability and sustainability.
Funding: $20M+
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Taranis
Taranis provides a cloud‑native crop intelligence platform that combines sub‑millimeter drone imagery with deep‑learning models to deliver leaf‑level detection of weeds, diseases, insect damage, and nutrient deficiencies across entire farms. The system generates real‑time alerts and prescriptive agronomic recommendations via its Ag Assistant™ AI engine, accessible through web and mobile dashboards, allowing agronomy advisors to scale scouting and improve yield outcomes.
Funding: $20M+
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Micropep Technologies
The startup develops biomimetic peptides, biofertilizers, and bioherbicides that manipulate plant genetics to enhance agricultural yields. By utilizing micro-peptides and their influence on plant phenotypes, the company enables farmers to control germination rates, improve disease resistance, and accelerate flowering.
Funding: $50M+
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Kula Bio
Kula Bio develops a nitrogen biofertilizer using the naturally occurring microbe Xanthobacter, which is enhanced through proprietary technology to efficiently produce nitrogen at the root zone of crops. This approach reduces reliance on synthetic fertilizers, lowers environmental impact, and improves soil quality while ensuring consistent nutrient availability for optimal crop yield.
Funding: $50M+
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Native Microbials
Native Microbials develops targeted microbial solutions that enhance soil health and optimize animal gut microbiomes through the application of specific microbial strains. This technology increases crop yields and improves animal well-being while minimizing the need for chemical fertilizers and antibiotics.
Funding: $50M+
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xFarm Technologies
xFarm Technologies offers a digital farm management platform that utilizes sensors and satellite data to optimize irrigation, crop protection, and resource management for farmers. By providing real-time monitoring and analytics, the platform enhances operational efficiency and sustainability across over 450,000 farms globally.
Funding: $50M+
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Sound Agriculture
Sound Agriculture develops SOURCE and BLUEPRINT, products that enhance nutrient availability in soil by activating beneficial microbes and expanding root access to nutrients. This technology addresses the challenge of low nutrient uptake in crops, leading to healthier plants and increased harvest yields.
Funding: $20M+
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Front Range Biosciences
This agricultural biotech company specializes in the breeding and production of new plant varieties and seeds, focusing on rooted cuttings and feminized hemp seeds. By providing nursery services, the company enables cannabis cultivators to enhance crop yields and develop disease-resistant strains.
Funding: $100M+
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Eden Green Technology
Eden Green Technology utilizes hydroponic and vertical farming methods to produce locally-grown, fresh produce year-round, significantly reducing food miles and resource consumption. This approach addresses the issues of food waste, supply chain delays, and nutrient loss associated with traditional agriculture by delivering harvests to retail within 48 hours.
Funding: $20M+
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EarthOptics
EarthOptics provides a cloud-based machine learning platform that generates high-resolution soil data maps, including metrics for compaction, carbon, moisture, and nutrients, using fewer samples than traditional methods. This technology enables growers and ranchers to enhance crop yields and assess land value at a significantly lower cost, addressing the need for accurate soil management insights.
Funding: $50M+
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Agrion Agrisolutions
Agrion Agrisolutions develops precision agriculture products that utilize advanced soil health monitoring and crop management technologies. The company addresses the challenges of declining soil fertility and inefficient resource use, enabling farmers to enhance yields and reduce input costs.
Funding: $50M+
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AmplifiedAg
AmplifiedAg engineers hydroponic container farms that utilize nutrient film technique (NFT) to produce fresh, safe produce year-round, addressing food insecurity in local communities. Their systems provide reliable access to nutritious food while creating educational and job opportunities in agriculture and technology.
Funding: $50M+
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Fischer Farms
Fischer Farms utilizes vertical farming technology in climate-controlled, bio-secure facilities to produce pesticide-free leafy greens and herbs year-round, significantly reducing land use and water consumption. This method addresses the challenges of traditional agriculture by minimizing soil degradation and chemical runoff while ensuring consistent, high-quality produce for local markets.
Funding: $20M+
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BeeHero
BeeHero provides a precision pollination platform that utilizes real-time monitoring and data analytics to track bee activity and optimize pollination efficiency in agricultural crops. By managing over 300,000 hives globally and collecting more than 25 million data points daily, BeeHero enhances crop yields and ensures accountability for growers' investments in pollination services.
Oerth Bio
Oerth Bio develops PROTAC® protein degraders that enhance plant resilience and protect crops from abiotic stress, pests, and diseases by utilizing a natural protein recycling system. This technology aims to improve crop health and nutrition while reducing the environmental impact of agriculture.
Funding: $50M+
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Saga Robotics
Saga Robotics develops the Thorvald autonomous robot, which utilizes UV-C light treatment to control powdery mildew in crops, enhancing plant health and yield. This modular system performs various labor-intensive agricultural tasks, reducing reliance on manual labor and minimizing chemical fungicide use.
Funding: $20M+
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Verdant Robotics
Verdant develops the Sharpshooter Precision Application System, an AI-powered technology that weeds, thins, and fertilizes crops with millimeter precision. This system significantly reduces chemical input usage by over 96% and decreases hand weeding costs by an average of 65%, enhancing operational efficiency in high-density farming.
Funding: $50M+
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Gardyn
Gardyn utilizes patented Hybriponics™ technology to enable the growth of up to 30 full-size plants in just 2 square feet, maximizing yield while minimizing space requirements. This indoor hydroponic system addresses the challenge of limited gardening space by providing a sustainable solution for year-round access to fresh, pesticide-free produce.
Funding: $50M+
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Kuva Space
Develops a hyperspectral satellite constellation combined with AI-driven analytics to provide near-real-time global data on crop health, carbon sequestration, and environmental changes. This enables businesses, governments, and insurers to make informed decisions, optimize resource management, and improve risk assessment with sub-daily insights from 100 microsatellites by 2030.
Funding: $20M+
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SeeTree
Provides an AI-powered platform that uses drones, satellites, and light aircraft to collect and analyze per-tree data across millions of trees, enabling precision agriculture and forestry management. The platform optimizes operations by offering tools for pest management, yield forecasting, asset tracking, and GIS mapping, improving efficiency, reducing costs, and increasing yields by up to 20% for agribusinesses.
Funding: $50M+
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Precision AI
Precision AI develops autonomous UAV technology for crop protection, utilizing AI to detect herbicide-resistant weeds and optimize pesticide application. This approach reduces chemical usage and operational costs, enhancing farm profitability and sustainability.
Funding: $20M+
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Agrilife Studio
This agri-tech startup provides farmers with data analytics and precision agriculture tools to enhance crop and livestock management. By facilitating better decision-making and improving market access, the company addresses inefficiencies in agricultural productivity and buyer connections.
Inevitable
Inevitable develops Clean Propagation technology that enhances plant health and maximizes yields by providing data-driven insights tailored to specific growing environments. This approach helps farmers of all types reduce waste and increase productivity, addressing the challenges of food demand and climate change.
Funding: $20M+
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