🎯 AgTech Startup Radar 2024-2025

Profitable CEA at national scale via retail-integrated distribution

Software-defined growing for distributed farm network

Full-stack marketplace for millions of Indian smallholders

Member-owned, data-powered ag platform

Microbiome treatments & carbon farming with MRV

Engineered nitrogen-fixing microbes replacing synthetic fertilizer

Tech-enabled fresh logistics for low-loss Indian supply chains

Smart feeding & full-stack aquaculture OS in SEA

Biocarbon from biomass to replace coal in heavy industry

Electric, autonomous tractors with WingspanAI software stack

Premium indoor strawberries proving taste-first vertical farming economics

Ultra-high-precision spot spraying cutting herbicide 90%+

Virtual fencing & autonomous grazing for pasture optimization

Laser weeding with computer vision—zero herbicides

AI operations orchestration + ALICE autonomy for broadacre

Gene-edited disease-resistant banana, coffee, rice

Cocoa-free chocolate via fermentation—zero deforestation

Global ag data & forecasting for traders, insurers, food companies

In-field weather, crop growth & canopy data for agronomy & procurement

Soil carbon certificates with strong MRV for regen transitions

Computer vision + mechanical weeding for specialty crops

Europe's farm OS connecting machines, satellites & agronomy

MRV for regenerative practices & Scope-3 reductions

Multi-task robot with AI & multi-nozzle bars for specialty crops

Pollination intelligence sensors turning yield drivers into KPIs

AI copilot for high-tech greenhouses optimizing set-points

Ultra-high-resolution aerial scouting for proactive crop health

Tree-by-tree orchard digitization for precision management

Weeding robots for vegetables & vineyards easing labor

Soil sensors + models for zone-level irrigation & fertigation

Handheld soil scanner with instant nutrient estimates

Retrofittable spot-spraying at field speed for row crops

Digital platform for shrimp/fish farmers with inputs & finance

Crop-specific models for horticulture disease & irrigation

Dense weather IoT network for hyperlocal forecasts & alerts

Automated indoor saffron with AI climate & robotics

Multi-spectral imaging detecting disease weeks before symptoms

Genetic biocontrol for precise pest suppression

Automated product-level LCA for food companies

IoT sensors + hyperlocal weather for irrigation optimization

Ethylene sensors monitoring ripeness in cold chains

Low-cost satellite MRV for carbon credits in emerging markets

Trial data aggregation for crop nutrition recommendations

Tom/Dick/Harry per-plant robots for UK mixed farms

Solar-electric weeding robots with minimal compaction

Open autonomy platform for third-party implements

Hyperspectral imaging for remote phenotyping at scale

Free field zoning & variable-rate tools for millions of hectares

Low-cost satellite analytics for emerging-market smallholders

Disease prediction & irrigation for Mediterranean perennials