About AgriTech
There are 31K companies in the AgriTech sector across the world, with 6.46K funded companies having collectively raised $81.9B in venture capital money and private equity. Overall 2.27K of these are Series A+ funded and the sector has seen the creation of 18 Unicorns.
AgriTech sector has seen 931 acquisitions and 327 IPOs.
This sector includes companies providing enhanced farm inputs, software, tech enabled hardware for crop, livestock, aquaculture and insect farming.
Companies included in AgriTech sector
Companies providing enhanced farm inputs, software, tech enabled hardware for crop, livestock, aquaculture and insect farmingCompanies excluded in AgriTech sector
Companies providing industry agnostic software, tech enabled hardware, as well as traditional farming companies,Market Map of AgriTech
The market map of AgriTech gives a visual overview of the sector, showing key business models, their interactions in the value chain, and industry evolution. Top 3 trending business models in AgriTech sector are Precision Farming, Sustainable Farming and Farm Management Software.
Reports related to AgriTech
Here are some reports related to AgriTech sector:
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AgriTech - Sector Report
Edition: June, 2026 (87 Pages)
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AgriTech Investor Landscape
Edition: January, 2025
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There are more than 31K companies in AgriTech. Ginkgo Bioworks is the top AgriTech company globally, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top AgriTech companies globally:
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autonomous labs for biotechnology, empowering scientists to design the living world | Boston (United States) | 2008 | Public | $796M | |
Online retailer of agricultural inputs connecting retailers and suppliers | Gurugram (India) | 2020 | Series B | $33.1M | |
Developer of automated irrigation systems leveraging AI and IoT | Pune (India) | 2010 | Series C | $76.4M | |
Provider of biological and sustainability solutions for the agriculture industry | Boston (United States) | 2013 | Series G | $1.4B | |
Developer of technologies and sustainable farming practices for farmers | Basel (Switzerland) | 2000 | Acquired | - |
Companies founded year-on-year in the AgriTech sector
34 new startups have been founded so far in 2026 in the AgriTech sector. 2,920 AgriTech startups were founded in 2020 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.
- Total Number of Companies
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 34 |
2025 | 155 |
2024 | 483 |
2023 | 978 |
2022 | 1,521 |
2021 | 2,018 |
2020 | 2,920 |
2019 | 2,277 |
2018 | 2,265 |
2017 | 1,976 |
Companies founded across countries in the AgriTech sector
United States has 7,838 AgriTech startups, the most by any country, followed by India which has 5,259 startups and United Kingdom which has 1,779.
- Total Number of Companies
Country | No. of companies |
|---|---|
United States | 7,838 |
India | 5,259 |
United Kingdom | 1,779 |
Canada | 1,341 |
Australia | 1,021 |
Germany | 954 |
China | 841 |
Netherlands | 628 |
Brazil | 589 |
Spain | 579 |
Stage-wise distribution of the AgriTech sector
Out of the total 30,970 AgriTech companies, 6,463 have secured funding. Among them, 2,268 have reached Series A or higher, and 1,641 to Series B or beyond.
Founded - 30,970
Funded - 6,463
Series A+ - 2,268
Series B+ - 1,641
Series C+ - 1,434
Company Stage | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Founded | 30,970 |
Funded | 6,463 |
Series A+ | 2,268 |
Series B+ | 1,641 |
Series C+ | 1,434 |
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- 31K+ Total Companies
- $81.9B+ Total Funding
- 6.5K+ Funded Companies
- 325+ IPOs
- 930+ Acquisitions
- 5+ Reports
Funding Trends in the AgriTech sector
Total funding year-on-year in the AgriTech sector
The AgriTech sector saw a total funding of more than $68.4B in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2021 at more than $13.8B. There has been a total funding of $1.26B in 2026 till date.
- Total Funding
Year | Total Funding |
|---|---|
2026 | $1.26B |
2025 | $4.32B |
2024 | $3.83B |
2023 | $4.89B |
2022 | $7.93B |
2021 | $13.8B |
2020 | $10.8B |
2019 | $5.15B |
2018 | $13.4B |
2017 | $3.02B |
Total funding across countries in the AgriTech sector
In the last 10 years, AgriTech startups in United States have recieved the highest funding among all countries - $24.4B. China follows with $13.7B and Canada with $8.48B.
- Total Funding
Country | Total Funding |
|---|---|
United States | $24.4B |
China | $13.7B |
Canada | $8.48B |
India | $5.46B |
France | $2.4B |
United Kingdom | $1.75B |
Germany | $896M |
Israel | $879M |
Netherlands | $753M |
Spain | $182M |
Total funding amount raised by stage in the AgriTech sector
Over the last 10 years, the AgriTech sector have seen $3.07B into Seed Stage funding rounds, $15.7B into Early Stage funding rounds and $31B go into Late Stage funding rounds.
Funding Stage | Total Funding |
|---|---|
Late Stage | $31B |
Early Stage | $15.7B |
Post IPO | $10.9B |
Debt | $4.23B |
Seed Stage | $3.07B |
Grant | $1.18B |
PE | $1.06B |
ICO | $51M |
Other-Equity | $30M |
Recent Funding Rounds in AgriTech
In the year 2026, till June 2026, AgriTech companies have raised $1.16B in equity funding across 142 rounds.
In the same period last year (i.e. till June 2025), AgriTech companies had raised $1.23B across 191 rounds.
So, 2026 has seen a 5.96% drop in funding in AgriTech companies as compared to 2025.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in AgriTech:
Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Series B | 2245 | Jun 26, 2026 | - | |
Series A | 4561 | Jun 25, 2026 | - | |
Series A | 7551 | Jun 24, 2026 | ||
Seed | 4726 | Jun 23, 2026 | ||
Series A | 5141 | Jun 18, 2026 | and 1 more |
Top Investors in AgriTech
Europa is the top investor in AgriTech companies based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in AgriTech:
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
Washington, DC (United States) | ||
Arlington (United States) | ||
Los Gatos (United States) | ||
Brussels (Belgium) |
M&A activity in AgriTech
In the year 2026, till June 2026, 27 acquisitions happened in AgriTech sector. Last year, in 2025, a total of 51 acquisitions happened in AgriTech sector.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in AgriTech:
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Jun 23, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jun 11, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jun 09, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jun 03, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | May 27, 2026 |
Acquisition trends in AgriTech
Here are the acquisition trends in AgriTech:
- Total Number of Acquisitions
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 27 |
2025 | 51 |
2024 | 49 |
2023 | 93 |
2022 | 100 |
2021 | 128 |
2020 | 71 |
2019 | 57 |
2018 | 84 |
2017 | 70 |
IPOs in AgriTech
In the year 2026, till March 2026, 1 IPO happened in AgriTech sector.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in AgriTech:
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Mar 02, 2026 | Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) | |
Dec 22, 2025 | Euronext Exchange (Euronext) | |
Oct 09, 2025 | Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) | |
Oct 01, 2025 | National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) | |
Sep 30, 2025 | Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) |
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Colleges which produce the most AgriTech companies
Companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the AgriTech sector
Most number of AgriTech startups have been founded by alumni from Stanford University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University.
College | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Stanford University | 102 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 87 |
Harvard University | 76 |
Tel Aviv University | 57 |
Harvard Business School | 55 |
University of Cambridge | 48 |
Cornell University | 43 |
University of California (Berkeley) | 41 |
Imperial College London | 40 |
IIT Bombay | 38 |
Total funding in companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the the AgriTech sector
In the last 10 years, Stanford University graduates' AgriTech companies have raised the most funding among top colleges. Queen's University alumni are second, and Harvard University alumni are third.
College | Total Funding |
|---|---|
Stanford University | $5.22B |
Queen's University | $4.97B |
Harvard University | $4.2B |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $4.2B |
Harvard Business School | $2.04B |
Columbia University | $1.99B |
Yale University | $1.94B |
University of Oxford | $1.8B |
Stanford Business School | $1.73B |
University of California (Berkeley) | $1.54B |
Top News in AgriTech
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Coles Partners with Ever.Ag to Modernize Meat Supply Chain Planning in APACPR Newswire•Jun 25, 2026•Coles, ever.ag
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CLAAS Teases Major Tractor Launch, Hinting at New High Horsepower PlatformBlogarama•Jun 24, 2026•CLAAS
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Okanagan Specialty Fruits CEO Neal Carter Buys Back Company He FoundedThe Associated Press•Jun 23, 2026•Ok Specialty Fruits
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Anterra Capital secures USD $100 million first closeIT Brief UK•Jun 16, 2026•Syngenta, Nasdaq, Andreessen Horowitz, Dechra
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Syngenta Signs MoU to Be Strategic Partner in India’s First Open-Data Agricultural Ecosystem Annam.AIKorea Newswire•Jun 15, 2026•Syngenta
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Westpac Banking Corp Acquires 8,803 Shares of Corteva, Inc. $CTVAdailypolitical.com•Jun 04, 2026•Corteva Agriscience, Westpac
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