About Agtech Accelerator
Agtech Accelerator, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2016, is based in Morrisville, United States. With a presence in 2 countries, it has supported around 4 startups in sectors like Food and Agriculture Tech, Life Sciences. Most notable companies in
its portfolio include Resilient Biotics, Skyline Vet Pharma and Boragen. The program primarily supports Series A startups based in India. Its latest investment was a $5.01M Series A round in Skyline Vet Pharma on Apr 12, 2017.
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Founded Year
2016
Location
Morrisville, United States
Portfolio Companies
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Series A
Locations of Investment
Agtech Accelerator's List of All Investments
Agtech Accelerator has a portfolio of 4 companies. Their most notable investments are in Skyline Vet Pharma and Boragen.Their portfolio spans across United States and India. They have invested in Food and Agriculture Tech, Life Sciences, High Tech and 4 other sectors, across stages such as Series A stage. Here is the list of all investments by Agtech Accelerator:Developer of microbiome therapeutics to treat complex infectious diseases. The company uses genomic technologies and intelligent analytics to develop antibiotic replacements for complex infectious diseases. The company is in stealth mode and is being incubated in the Illumina Accelerator.
Key facts about Resilient Biotics
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: El Cerrito (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $11M
- Employee Count: 8 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Viking Global Investors, Illumina and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Aug 16, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Skyline Vet Pharma (SVP), a specialty veterinary pharmaceutical company, is using proven delivery technologies to reformulate drugs and nutraceuticals with established animal health markets.As a new animal health product development company employing novel delivery technologies, SVP is distinguished from its contemporaries by repositioning drugs already used in human and animal health, so avoiding drug discovery.
Key facts about Skyline Vet Pharma
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Solan (India)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $6.44M
- Employee Count: 6 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Arch Venture Partners, Hatteras Venture Partners and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 12, 2017, $*****

3. Boragen
Provider of boron-based crop protection solution for farmers. It leverages the chemical properties of boron to develop synthetic chemistry platforms to produce fungicides for crop protection. It also offers solutions for animal health and human health.
Key facts about Boragen
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Durham (United States)
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Total Funding till date: $12.5M
- Employee Count: 13 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Acks, Bayer and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Jul 27, 2020, $*****
Provider of soil analysis and field management for agronomic planning. It delivers insights for crop planning, nutrient management, and in-season scouting. The company offers carbon measurement, reporting protocols, and sustainability program development. It provides nutrient analysis and fertility management programs for agricultural applications.
Key facts about GroundTruth Ag
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Durham (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1.5M
- Employee Count: 1 - 10 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Arch Venture Partners and Agtech Accelerator
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Feb 10, 2020, $*****
Agtech Accelerator's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Its most recent first time investment was in Skyline Vet Pharma.Agtech Accelerator's Investments by Stage
Agtech Accelerator has made 2 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $7.77M.Agtech Accelerator's Investments by Sector
Agtech Accelerator has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Chemicals and Materials Tech, Food and Agriculture Tech, Healthcare and Sustainability Tech. Notably, it has invested in 3 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 3 Tech companies, 1 Consumer (B2C) company and at least 1 company focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Chemicals and Materials Tech | 1 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 1 |
Healthcare | 1 |
Sustainability Tech | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Agtech Accelerator's Investments by Geography
Agtech Accelerator has made most investments in India (1), followed by United States where it has made 1 investment.Agtech Accelerator's recent investments
Agtech Accelerator has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Agtech Accelerator:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 12, 2017 | India | Series A | 4557 | - | |
Mar 22, 2017 | United States | Series A | 1493 | [+9] |
Co-investors of Agtech Accelerator
Over the past 9 years, 11 investors have co-invested in Agtech Accelerator's portfolio companies. This includes only funds.
Recent News related to Agtech Accelerator
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Durham-based Boragen raises $3 million from debt saleNorth Carolina Business News Wire•Feb 28, 2019•Boragen, Agtech Accelerator, Acks, Arch Venture Partners and 8 others
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RTP's AgTech Accelerator Puts $5M Into Skyline Vet PharmaNCBiotech•Apr 13, 2017•Agtech Accelerator, Skyline Vet Pharma
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citybizlist : Boston : Boragen Raises $10M Series A from Flagship PioneeringCitybizlist•Mar 02, 2017•Agtech Accelerator
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AgTech Accelerator Launches First Startup with $10M FundingNCBiotech•Mar 02, 2017•Agtech Accelerator
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Boragen Raises $10M in Series A FinancingFinSMEs•Mar 02, 2017•Agtech Accelerator, Boragen, Acks, Arch Venture Partners and 9 others
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