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Rize: Funding, Investors & Team (Sep 2026)

Rize is an agritech startup committed to revolutionizing the cultivation of rice.

www.rize.farm LinkedIn Singapore, Singapore 51-100 employees Founded 2023
Total raised
$34.0M
Rounds
2
Latest
Series B
Jul 2026

Rize has raised $34.0M across 2 funding rounds on record, the most recent a Series B of $20.0M announced in Jul 2026.

That round is above the $3.3M median round size for Agriculture and Farming companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

Rize Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$34.0M
across 2 rounds on record
Funding rounds on record
2
Latest funding round
Series B
$20.0M in Jul 2026
Employees
51-100
reported band
Founded
2023
Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Investors on record
7
5 named below

Latest funding round on record: Jul 2026.

Rize Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Series B
$20.0M
Series A
$14.0M

Rize raised $14.0M in a Series A announced in May 2024.

2.2 years later, a Series B of $20.0M was announced in Jul 2026.

Rize Investors

Temasek Rockefeller Foundation BNP Paribas Asset Management United Overseas Bank Breakthrough Energy Ventures

7 investors are recorded in total; the 5 named above are those the record identifies.

Rize Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Dhruv Verma
Founder
Locked
Samir Salem
CEO
Locked

Contact details for the Rize team: 2 have a LinkedIn profile.

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Rize Funding Compared to Other Agriculture and Farming Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round
987
$5.0M
4,307
$30M

Rize's latest round of $20.0M is above the median round in Agriculture and Farming. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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Rize Funding FAQs

What does Rize do?

Rize is an agritech startup committed to revolutionizing the cultivation of rice.

How much funding has Rize raised?

Rize has raised $34.0M across 2 rounds on record. The most recent is a Series B of $20.0M announced in Jul 2026.

When did Rize last raise funding?

Rize's most recent funding round on record is a Series B of $20.0M, announced in Jul 2026.

Who has invested in Rize?

Investors on record for Rize include Temasek, Rockefeller Foundation, BNP Paribas Asset Management, United Overseas Bank, Breakthrough Energy Ventures. FundedIQ records 7 investors in total.

Who founded Rize?

FundedIQ lists Dhruv Verma (Founder) at Rize.

Who is the CEO of Rize?

Samir Salem is listed as CEO at Rize.

Where is Rize headquartered?

Rize is based in Singapore, Central Region, Singapore.

How many employees does Rize have?

Rize is in the 51-100 employee band.

When was Rize founded?

Rize was founded in 2023.

How does Rize's funding compare to other Agriculture and Farming startups?

Rize's latest round of $20.0M is above the $3.3M median round size for Agriculture and Farming companies on FundedIQ across 1,320 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Rize Funding Data

FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.

Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Rize is left off this page rather than filled in.

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