How many total Robotics in Agriculture companies are there?

As of Oct 2026, there are 627 active companies in Robotics in Agriculture sector.

Which countries have the most Robotics in Agriculture companies?

United States (223) has the highest number of Robotics in Agriculture companies, followed by India (156) and Canada (40).

How many Robotics in Agriculture companies are funded?

As of Oct 2026, 312 companies in this sector have received funding.

Which company has raised the most funding in Robotics in Agriculture sector?

As of Oct 2026, Carbon Robotics has secured $276M in funding, making it the highest-funded company in the Robotics in Agriculture sector.

Which country has attracted the most investment in Robotics in Agriculture companies?

With $1.53B in total funding, United States has attracted the most investment among Robotics in Agriculture companies.

Who are the top investors in Robotics in Agriculture companies?

The top investors in Robotics in Agriculture companies by number of investments are Europa, THRIVE and United States Department of Agriculture

How much venture capital has Robotics in Agriculture sector attracted?

In the last 10 years, venture capital firms have invested $1.98B in this sector.

Robotics in Agriculture - 2026 Market & Investments Trends

There are 873 companies in the Robotics in Agriculture sector across the world, with 312 funded companies having collectively raised $3.05B in venture capital money and private equity. Overall 103 of these are Series A+ funded.

Robotics in Agriculture sector has seen 32 acquisitions and 12 IPOs. This represents almost 5.0% of all such companies - which is higher than the 4.0% exit rate of tech companies in general.

This sector includes companies using Robotics in agriculture to improve efficiency by automating harvesting and picking, weed control, autonomous mowing, pruning, seeding, spraying and thinning.

Robotics in Agriculture sector is also known as Robotics in Agriculture Solutions, Advanced Robotics in Agriculture or Digital Robotics in Agriculture.

Companies included in Robotics in Agriculture sector

Companies offering/using robots for agricultural needs such as horticulture produce handling solutions, pest control solutions, livestock vaccination solutions, irrigation solutions, etc.

Companies excluded in Robotics in Agriculture sector

Companies catering to the Agriculture sector that do not use Robotics. Companies offering services, blogs, news portals, research organizations, learning courses related to Robotics.

Key Metrics

Total Companies

873

Top Companies

Blue River Technology, Dryad Networks & more

Total Funding

$3.05B

Funded Companies

312

Series A+ Companies

103

Series C+ Companies

IPOs

Acquisitions

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Robotics in Agriculture Solutions or Advanced Robotics in Agriculture

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There are more than 873 companies in Robotics in Agriculture. Blue River Technology is the top Robotics in Agriculture company globally, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).

Here are 5 of the top Robotics in Agriculture companies globally:

Company	Description	Location	Founded	Current Stage	Private Funding Raised
Blue River Technology	Revolutionizing agriculture with intelligent machinery, optimizing chemical usage, and promoting sustainability	San Francisco (United States)	2011	Acquired	$30.5M
Dryad Networks	Ultra-early wildfire detection and forest health monitoring using IoT sensors	Berlin (Germany)	2019	Series B	$20.6M
Niqo Robotics	Provider of AI-powered robotics solutions for precision spraying and thinning	Bengaluru (India)	2015	Series B	$21.2M
Aerobotics	AI-powered yield forecasting for fruit growers, packers, and marketers	Cape Town (South Africa)	2014	Series B	$27.1M
Clearpath Robotics	Developer of mobile robot platforms for research and industrial applications	Kitchener (Canada)	2009	Acquired	$85.8M

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Companies founded year-on-year in the Robotics in Agriculture sector

4 new startups have been founded so far in 2026 in the Robotics in Agriculture sector. 88 Robotics in Agriculture startups were founded in 2018 - 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	4
2025	9
2024	12
2023	19
2022	40
2021	41
2020	76
2019	86
2018	88
2017	73

Companies founded across countries in the Robotics in Agriculture sector

United States has 223 Robotics in Agriculture startups, the most by any country, followed by India which has 156 startups and Canada which has 40.

Total Number of Companies

Country	No. of companies
United States	223
India	156
Canada	40
China	37
Australia	37
United Kingdom	28
Netherlands	27
France	25
Germany	23
Israel	21

Stage-wise distribution of the Robotics in Agriculture sector

Out of the total 873 Robotics in Agriculture companies, 312 have secured funding. Among them, 103 have reached Series A or higher, and 69 to Series B or beyond.

Founded - 873

Funded - 312

Series A+ - 103

Series B+ - 69

Series C+ - 52

Company Stage	No. of companies
Founded	873
Funded	312
Series A+	103
Series B+	69
Series C+	52

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870+ Total Companies
$3.05B+ Total Funding
310+ Funded Companies
10+ IPOs
30+ Acquisitions

Total funding year-on-year in the Robotics in Agriculture sector

The Robotics in Agriculture sector saw a total funding of more than $2.82B in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2020 at more than $462M. There has been a total funding of $39.1M in 2026 till date.

Total Funding

Year	Total Funding
2026	$39.1M
2025	$272M
2024	$380M
2023	$258M
2022	$416M
2021	$338M
2020	$462M
2019	$270M
2018	$317M
2017	$68.5M

Total funding across countries in the Robotics in Agriculture sector

In the last 10 years, Robotics in Agriculture startups in United States have recieved the highest funding among all countries - $1.53B. China follows with $252M and India with $118M.

Total Funding

Country	Total Funding
United States	$1.53B
China	$252M
India	$118M
United Kingdom	$93.7M
France	$89.7M
Canada	$82.2M
Germany	$45.2M
Australia	$39.2M
Netherlands	$27.1M
Japan	$24.6M

Total funding amount raised by stage in the Robotics in Agriculture sector

Over the last 10 years, the Robotics in Agriculture sector have seen $211M into Seed Stage funding rounds, $1.31B into Early Stage funding rounds and $888M go into Late Stage funding rounds.

Funding Stage	Total Funding
Early Stage	$1.31B
Late Stage	$888M
PE	$234M
Seed Stage	$211M
Grant	$64.7M
Debt	$49.4M
Post IPO	$19.8M

Recent Funding Rounds in Robotics in Agriculture

In the year 2026, till July 2026, Robotics in Agriculture companies have raised $38M in equity funding across 10 rounds. In the same period last year (i.e. till July 2025), Robotics in Agriculture companies had raised $198M across 20 rounds. So, 2026 has seen a 80.81% drop in funding in Robotics in Agriculture companies as compared to 2025.

Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Robotics in Agriculture:

Company	Round Raised	Amount Raised	Funding Date	Investors
Dogtooth Technologies	Series A	6104	Jul 08, 2026	24 Haymarket and 2 more
Kisui	Series A	1098	Jul 07, 2026	Mitsubishi UFJ Capital and 1 more
Fieldwork Robotics	Series A	8198	Jun 24, 2026	SEED Innovations
Deep Forestry	Seed	4926	May 2026	Spatial capital and 4 more
Fieldwork Robotics	Series A	1478	Apr 07, 2026	Elbow Beach

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Europa is the top investor in Robotics in Agriculture companies based on number of companies invested.

Here are some top investors in Robotics in Agriculture:

Investor	Location	Top Portfolio Companies
Europa	Belgium	Dryad Networks, Lely, Saga Robotics and Agro Intelligence
THRIVE	Los Gatos (United States)	Farmwise, Naio Technologies, Burro and Tortuga AgTech
United States Department of Agriculture	Washington, DC (United States)	Verdant Robotics, Land Life Company, Four Growers and Geovisual Analytics
National Science Foundation	Arlington (United States)	Blue River Technology, GreenSight Agronomic, Tric Robotics and Harvest Croo Robotics
EIC Fund	Brussels (Belgium)	BEEWISE, Odd.Bot, Deep Forestry and Meto Motion

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In the year 2025, till June 2025, 4 acquisitions happened in Robotics in Agriculture sector. Last year, in 2024, a total of 2 acquisitions happened in Robotics in Agriculture sector.

Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Robotics in Agriculture:

Company	Acquisition Type	Acquisition Date	Acquirers
Probotic	Business Acquisition	Jun 04, 2025	ScaleAQ
Sentera	Business Acquisition	May 23, 2025	John Deere
Farmwise	Business Acquisition	Apr 04, 2025	Taylor Farms
Robotics Plus	Business Acquisition	Feb 25, 2025	Yamaha Motor
South West Dairy Services	Business Acquisition	May 03, 2024	Gea

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Acquisition trends in Robotics in Agriculture

Here are the acquisition trends in Robotics in Agriculture:

Total Number of Acquisitions

Year	No. of companies
2026	-
2025	4
2024	2
2023	6
2022	7
2021	2
2020	1
2019	3
2018	1
2017	1

In the year 2022, till December 2022, 1 IPO happened in Robotics in Agriculture sector.

Here are some recent, important IPOs in Robotics in Agriculture:

Company	IPO Date	Exchange Symbol
DroneAcharya	Dec 23, 2022	Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
Deveron UAS	Sep 21, 2020	Toronto Stock Exchange - Venture Exchange (TSX-V)
AgEagle	Mar 26, 2018	American Stock Exchange (NYSEAMERICAN)
Octopus Robots	Mar 14, 2018	Euronext Exchange (Euronext)
Croplogic	Sep 12, 2017	Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)

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Companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the Robotics in Agriculture sector

Most number of Robotics in Agriculture startups have been founded by alumni from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, BITS Pilani and Carnegie Mellon University.

College	No. of companies
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	7
BITS Pilani	6
Carnegie Mellon University	5
Harvard Business School	4
Harvard University	4
IIT Kanpur	4
Stanford University	4
University of Pennsylvania	4
Imperial College London	3
Tel Aviv University	3

Total funding in companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the the Robotics in Agriculture sector

In the last 10 years, Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduates' Robotics in Agriculture companies have raised the most funding among top colleges. Harvard University alumni are second, and Harvard Business School alumni are third.

College	Total Funding
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	$203M
Harvard University	$174M
Harvard Business School	$169M
Carnegie Mellon University	$109M
University of Waterloo	$95.6M
Technion Israel Institute Technology	$87.7M
Stanford University	$65.9M
Tel Aviv University	$65.2M
IIT Bombay	$58.7M
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya	$58.6M