Pre-Seed Funded Agriculture and Farming Startups
The 50 most recent pre-seed rounds in agriculture and farming span May 2022 through October 2025.
The 50 most recent pre-seed rounds in agriculture and farming span May 2022 through October 2025. A notable cluster closed in early March 2025: AtmoCooling, GigaCrop, Red Barn Robotics, and Bindwell all raised within a two-day window on March 11–12. Among disclosed amounts, GigaCrop (Berkeley, CA) leads at $5M, followed by Carbon Maps (Lille, France) at $4M and AtmoCooling (Seattle, WA) at $3M; eleven of the 50 rounds carry undisclosed figures.
Geography is broadly distributed. US companies account for the largest share, with San Francisco, Seattle, and Wilmington each appearing multiple times. India and the UK each contribute six entries — KisaanSay ($2M, Gurgaon) and Tractorfactory ($460K, Jabalpur) anchor the Indian cohort, while London alone hosts Tuggs, Future By Insects, and PixlData. France adds three entries across Lille, Bezannes, and Villeneuve-sur-lot, and Switzerland contributes Gaia Tech (Bern) and Xilva (Zürich).
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What are the largest disclosed pre-seed rounds in this segment?
GigaCrop (Berkeley, CA) raised $5M in March 2025, the largest disclosed amount in this set. Carbon Maps (Lille, France) follows at $4M from February 2023, and AtmoCooling (Seattle, WA) at $3M from March 2025. Several companies — including Gripp (Indianapolis), KisaanSay (Gurgaon), Lumo (Santa Rosa), Tuggs (London), and Xilva (Zürich) — each closed $2M rounds across different years and geographies.
Which cities or countries produce the most pre-seed agriculture companies in this dataset?
The US has the highest concentration, with multiple entries from San Francisco, Seattle, and Wilmington. India and the UK each contribute six companies — India's entries span Gurgaon, Jabalpur, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Trivandrum, and Nellore, while the UK's are split between London (Tuggs, Future By Insects, PixlData) and regional cities including Cambridge and Northallerton. France adds three entries across Lille, Bezannes, and Villeneuve-sur-lot.
How recent are the rounds listed here?
The most recent closed round is AGRA (Plovdiv, Bulgaria) on October 17, 2025, followed by Living Roots (Chiang Mai, Thailand) in September 2025 and LocalPasar (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) in May 2025. The oldest entry among the 50 shown is Green Growth (Wilmington, DE), which closed in May 2022.
What share of these pre-seed rounds have undisclosed amounts?
Eleven of the 50 rounds carry undisclosed amounts, including Living Roots, Stocky AI, Smart Agri Labs, Permanent, KiwiFibre, WeFarm, HyveGeo, DRONEQUBE, FarmOR, easyDacha, and Geforest. Among the 39 rounds with disclosed figures, amounts range from $10K (PixlData, London) to $5M (GigaCrop, Berkeley).
What technology themes appear most frequently in pre-seed agriculture funding?
Soil and environmental data tools appear across multiple entries, including Soil Benchmark (Northallerton, UK), HyveGeo (Cambridge, UK), Precip (San Francisco), and Carbon Maps (Lille). Robotics and autonomous systems are represented by Red Barn Robotics (Seattle) and DRONEQUBE. Insect-based protein shows up twice with Future By Insects (London) and Ittinsect (Rome), and carbon measurement features in both Carbon Maps and Gaia Tech (Bern).
Is pre-seed agriculture funding concentrated in a few markets, or globally spread?
The 50 rounds cover companies headquartered across more than 20 countries, including Bulgaria, Thailand, Malaysia, Argentina, Ecuador, New Zealand, Singapore, and Puerto Rico alongside the more active US, UK, India, and European hubs. Pre-seed capital in this sector is reaching agriculture startups well outside traditional tech corridors.
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