What are the most valued startups in the AgriTech market?

Last updated: 9 June 2026

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The AgriTech market is now a broad startup category covering farm robotics, biological inputs, vertical farming, livestock systems, farmer marketplaces, aquaculture, carbon farming and precision analytics.

This list is refreshed every month to help investors, founders and operators track the most valuable AgriTech startups by reported or estimated valuation.

The ranking shows a market where seed innovation, livestock hardware and precision robotics sit beside capital-intensive vertical farming and insect protein companies.

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A quick summary table

Metric Value
Most valuable AgriTech startup Farmers Business Network, about $2.0B–$3.0B
Second most valuable AgriTech startup Inari, about $1.9B–$2.4B
Median AgriTech valuation About $175M, using midpoint estimates
Share of AgriTech valuation captured by the top 10 About 51%
Top AgriTech startup valuation vs. median About 14.3x
Median AgriTech valuation-to-capital-raised ratio About 2.9x
AgriTech startups valued at $1B+ 8 startups, based on midpoint valuation
Market map chart showing top companies and startups in the AgriTech market

This market map, featured in our AgriTech market deck, highlights top companies and startups in the AgriTech market

Top startups in the AgriTech market ranked by valuation

Here is an updated table that ranks the top startups in the AgriTech market based on their latest reported or estimated valuations.

If you want more detaild about their fundraising activity, you can check our list of the startups who have raised the most funding in the AgriTech market.

# Startup Name What They Do Current Valuation ($) Valuation Confidence Level Valuation Type Evidence Status Total Funding ($) Funding Confidence Level
1 Farmers Business Network Farmer marketplace and network $2.0B–$3.0B Partial Confidence Comparables-Based Estimate Estimated $754M Partial Confidence
2 Inari Gene-edited seed design $1.9B–$2.4B Strong Confidence Announced Private Round Valuation Estimated $723M Strong Confidence
3 Halter Virtual fencing cattle collars $2.0B Full Confidence Announced Private Round Valuation Observed $401M Strong Confidence
4 Pivot Bio Microbial nitrogen fertilizer $1.1B–$1.7B Partial Confidence Revenue or ARR Multiple Estimate Estimated $618M Strong Confidence
5 Indigo Ag Sustainable agriculture carbon programs $800M–$1.6B Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Estimated $1.4B Strong Confidence
6 Monarch Tractor Electric autonomous tractors $800M–$1.4B Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $214M Strong Confidence
7 Oishii Vertical farmed strawberries $750M–$1.3B Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $205M Strong Confidence
8 Ecorobotix AI precision crop spraying $700M–$1.3B Strong Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $230M Strong Confidence
9 Gotham Greens Hydroponic greenhouse produce $600M–$1.1B Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $395M Partial Confidence
10 DeHaat Full-stack farmer marketplace $650M–$850M Strong Confidence Revenue or ARR Multiple Estimate Estimated $221M Strong Confidence
11 SciGene Pig breeding genetics platform $650M–$850M Partial Confidence Announced Private Round Valuation Estimated $55M Low Confidence
12 Aphea.Bio Microbial crop biologicals $500M–$850M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $107M Strong Confidence
13 Carbon Robotics Laser weeding robots $450M–$750M Partial Confidence Revenue or ARR Multiple Estimate Estimated $177M Partial Confidence
14 Loam Bio Soil carbon microbes $450M–$750M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $113M Strong Confidence
15 Innovafeed Black soldier fly ingredients $390M–$740M Strong Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $509M Strong Confidence
16 Protix Insect protein ingredients $290M–$580M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $126M Partial Confidence
17 Beewise Robotic beehive systems $330M–$520M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $162M Partial Confidence
18 Pairwise Gene-edited crops $270M–$500M Strong Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $155M Full Confidence
19 BrightFarms Greenhouse-grown packaged salads $250M–$450M Low Confidence Comparables-Based Estimate Estimated $194M Partial Confidence
20 Agreena Carbon farming platform $250M–$450M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $78M Partial Confidence
21 AgroSpheres Bio-based crop protection delivery $260M–$420M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $42M Partial Confidence
22 NoFence Livestock virtual fencing $240M–$410M Strong Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $39M Full Confidence
23 ProducePay Fresh produce financing $250M–$400M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $106M Strong Confidence
24 Vestaron Peptide-based bioinsecticides $250M–$400M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $287M Partial Confidence
25 Blue River Technology See-and-spray robotics $305M Full Confidence Acquisition Value Observed $30M Full Confidence
26 Prospera Crop computer vision analytics $300M Strong Confidence Acquisition Value Observed $26M Strong Confidence
27 Taranis AI crop intelligence imagery $200M–$330M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Estimated $100M Full Confidence
28 Bear Flag Robotics Autonomous tractor retrofits $250M Full Confidence Acquisition Value Observed $13M Full Confidence
29 Blue White Robotics Autonomous tractor retrofit platform $200M–$300M Partial Confidence Proxy-Based Estimate Estimated $88M Strong Confidence
30 Verdant Robotics Precision robotic spraying platform $180M–$320M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Estimated $58M Strong Confidence
31 AgroStar Farmer commerce platform $200M–$300M Partial Confidence Revenue or ARR Multiple Estimate Estimated $141M Strong Confidence
32 BeeHero Precision pollination services $170M–$300M Partial Confidence Comparables-Based Estimate Estimated $61M Strong Confidence
33 GreenLight Biosciences RNA crop protection platform $170M–$300M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $454M Partial Confidence
34 CropX Digital agronomic farm management $170M–$290M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Estimated $51M Partial Confidence
35 Burro Autonomous farm mobility robots $160M–$280M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $44M Partial Confidence
36 Arable Field intelligence sensors $160M–$260M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $64M Full Confidence
37 TARGAN Poultry vaccine robotics $170M–$250M Partial Confidence Revenue or ARR Multiple Estimate Estimated $50M Full Confidence
38 GrowUp Farms UK vertical salad farming $160M–$260M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $49M Partial Confidence
39 Victory Farms Tilapia aquaculture platform $150M–$240M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $40M Strong Confidence
40 ArkeaBio Livestock methane vaccine $150M–$230M Strong Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $46M Full Confidence
41 TechCoop Agricultural trade financing $140M–$230M Strong Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $33M Strong Confidence
42 Agtonomy Autonomy software for farm equipment $130M–$220M Strong Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $64M Strong Confidence
43 BiomEdit Animal microbiome therapeutics $130M–$220M Strong Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $55M Strong Confidence
44 BioConsortia Nitrogen-fixing microbial inputs $100M–$180M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $95M Partial Confidence
45 Plenty Indoor vertical farms $80M–$200M Low Confidence Proxy-Based Estimate Estimated $765M Partial Confidence
46 Stellapps Dairy supply-chain digitization $110M–$170M Partial Confidence Revenue or ARR Multiple Estimate Estimated $36M Partial Confidence
47 Ceres Imaging Aerial crop analytics $90M–$160M Strong Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $72M Strong Confidence
48 Calysta Gas-fermented FeedKind protein $90M–$160M Low Confidence Revenue or ARR Multiple Estimate Estimated $172M Partial Confidence
49 String Bio Methane-to-products biotechnology $90M–$160M Partial Confidence Revenue or ARR Multiple Estimate Estimated $20M Partial Confidence
50 Sentera Aerial crop analytics $85M–$150M Partial Confidence Acquisition Value Estimated $55M Partial Confidence
51 AppHarvest Large-scale greenhouse produce $113M Strong Confidence Acquisition Value Observed $548M Partial Confidence
52 Joyn Bio Nitrogen-fixing microbes $80M–$130M Partial Confidence Acquisition Value Estimated $100M Strong Confidence
53 nextProtein Insect protein production $80M–$130M Strong Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $28M Partial Confidence
54 AgriWebb Livestock management software $75M–$125M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $57M Partial Confidence
55 Nutrition Technologies Insect feed ingredients $70M–$130M Partial Confidence Comparables-Based Estimate Estimated $34M Partial Confidence
56 Cropin Agriculture cloud intelligence $70M–$120M Low Confidence Comparables-Based Estimate Estimated $48M Partial Confidence
57 Phytech Plant sensor irrigation insights $60M–$120M Low Confidence Comparables-Based Estimate Estimated $38M Partial Confidence
58 Sabanto Tractor autonomy retrofit systems $60M–$110M Low Confidence Comparables-Based Estimate Estimated $21M Partial Confidence
59 Cibus Precision gene-edited crops $80M Full Confidence Public Market Cap Observed $105M Low Confidence
60 Robotics Plus Agricultural automation robotics $40M–$90M Partial Confidence Proxy-Based Estimate Estimated $10M Full Confidence
61 Infarm Modular urban vertical farms $40M–$90M Low Confidence Proxy-Based Estimate Estimated $500M Partial Confidence
62 Beta Hatch Mealworm feed ingredients $35M–$75M Low Confidence Comparables-Based Estimate Estimated $24M Strong Confidence
63 farm-ng Modular electric farm robots $30M–$70M Partial Confidence Proxy-Based Estimate Estimated $10M Strong Confidence
64 Symbrosia Seaweed methane-reducing feed $35M–$55M Strong Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $13M Strong Confidence
65 Aquaconnect Aquaculture value-chain platform $30M–$55M Partial Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $24M Strong Confidence
66 Atarraya Shrimp farming systems $25M–$45M Strong Confidence Implied Valuation from Raise Implied $9M Strong Confidence
67 FarmWise Robotic vegetable weeding $20M–$50M Low Confidence Proxy-Based Estimate Estimated $65M Full Confidence
68 AeroFarms Indoor vertical microgreens $10M–$60M Low Confidence Proxy-Based Estimate Estimated $244M Low Confidence
69 AgBiome Microbial crop protection $20M–$50M Low Confidence Acquisition Value Estimated $230M Strong Confidence
70 Greenlabs Farm data platform $20M–$45M Low Confidence Proxy-Based Estimate Estimated $164M Partial Confidence
71 Connecterra Dairy AI decision platform $20M–$40M Low Confidence Acquisition Value Estimated $16M Strong Confidence
72 Agronutris Insect protein ingredients $15M–$40M Low Confidence Acquisition Value Estimated $70M Partial Confidence
73 eFishery Aquaculture feeding platform $0M–$40M Low Confidence Proxy-Based Estimate Estimated $310M Partial Confidence
74 Naïo Technologies Autonomous farm robots $10M–$30M Low Confidence Proxy-Based Estimate Estimated $55M Strong Confidence
75 Trace Genomics DNA soil intelligence platform $10M–$30M Low Confidence Acquisition Value Estimated $48M Partial Confidence
76 Lavie Bio Microbiome ag-biological products $15M Full Confidence Acquisition Value Observed $10M Full Confidence
77 Farmers Edge Digital farm management platform $11M Full Confidence Acquisition Value Observed $154M Partial Confidence
78 Enterra Feed Insect feed ingredients $0M–$10M Low Confidence Acquisition Value Estimated $10M Partial Confidence
79 NovoNutrients CO2-to-protein fermentation $0M–$10M Low Confidence Proxy-Based Estimate Estimated $30M Partial Confidence
80 Ÿnsect Mealworm protein and fertilizer $0M–$10M Low Confidence Acquisition Value Estimated $571M Partial Confidence
81 Bowery Farming Indoor vertical leafy greens $0M–$10M Partial Confidence Proxy-Based Estimate Estimated $512M Partial Confidence
82 Iron Ox Robotic greenhouse farming $0M–$5M Partial Confidence Proxy-Based Estimate Estimated $98M Partial Confidence
83 Small Robot Company Small autonomous farm robots $0M–$5M Low Confidence Acquisition Value Estimated $10M Low Confidence
84 Benson Hill Soy seed innovation $0M Strong Confidence Public Market Cap Observed $282M Strong Confidence
Chart comparing the 2026 size of the AgriTech market with other markets of similar size

This chart, featured in our AgriTech market deck, compares the 2026 size of the AgriTech market with other markets of similar size

Key valuation trends in the AgriTech market

Insights

  • Inari and Halter alone represent roughly $4.15B of AgriTech startup value, which shows how much investor interest has shifted toward advanced seed design and livestock hardware.
  • Farm autonomy and robotics have produced strong AgriTech outcomes without billion-dollar funding totals, with Ecorobotix, Blue River Technology, Bear Flag Robotics and Agtonomy all showing meaningful value creation.
  • The three strongest acquisition outcomes in this dataset, Blue River Technology, Prospera and Bear Flag Robotics, total about $855M in exit value from only $69M raised.
  • NoFence’s midpoint valuation of about $325M on $39M raised suggests virtual fencing is one of the most capital-efficient livestock technology categories in the AgriTech market.
  • Innovafeed’s midpoint valuation near $565M on $509M raised shows that insect ingredients remain much more capital intensive than farm software, robotics and virtual fencing.
  • The median AgriTech startup in this ranking is valued near $175M, which means the market has many valuable specialist companies below the unicorn threshold.
  • Benson Hill’s near-zero market value after $282M raised is the clearest capital-destruction signal in the dataset, especially when compared with capital-efficient robotics exits.
Chart showing why Corteva is leading in the AgriTech market

This chart, featured in our AgriTech market deck, shows why Corteva is leading in AgriTech

A few word about our methodology

As you can see, we built a database that ranks startups in the AgriTech market based on their current valuation.

Estimating AgriTech startup valuations is not always straightforward. Many companies do not publicly disclose their valuation, and the available information can vary widely depending on the company and its stage.

To build this AgriTech ranking, we applied a structured valuation methodology and cross-checked information across multiple reliable sources.

Whenever possible, we relied on direct disclosures. These include announced valuations from completed funding rounds, public filings for listed companies, or official acquisition prices.

When an AgriTech company is publicly listed, we use its current market capitalization as the reference valuation.

If an AgriTech startup was acquired and no independent valuation can reasonably be estimated today, we use the acquisition price as the main reference point.

When an AgriTech startup recently raised capital but the valuation was not disclosed, we estimate the implied valuation using typical dilution levels for that stage of fundraising.

In some cases, we also estimate valuations using operating metrics such as revenue, ARR, farm acreage, deployed robots, commercial contracts, production capacity or customer traction, combined with valuation multiples from comparable companies in the same market.

When direct financial data is not available, we may rely on carefully selected comparable startups and other signals such as hiring growth, investor quality, product traction, geographic expansion, regulatory progress or partnerships with growers, food companies and agribusiness groups.

All estimates follow a strict evidence hierarchy. Recent funding rounds with announced valuations carry the most weight, followed by strong operating metrics and comparable company analysis.

We also carefully evaluate the age of every data point. Recent information carries more weight, while older data is treated cautiously and adjusted conservatively when necessary.

Whenever information is uncertain or incomplete, we clearly distinguish between confirmed facts and reasonable inferences.

Because valuation data is not always fully public, each startup in the ranking is assigned a confidence level based on the reliability, recency, and consistency of the available evidence.

Full confidence means the valuation is supported by strong and recent evidence. Strong confidence means the estimate is well supported but includes minor inference. Partial confidence means the estimate relies more heavily on indirect signals. Low confidence means available information is limited or inconsistent.

When confidence is lower, we take a more conservative approach by widening the valuation range. This helps reflect the uncertainty and increases the probability that the true valuation falls within the estimated range.

This reflects how we conduct all our research, including the work behind our report covering the AgriTech market.

In a world where LLMs hallucinate and unreliable information is everywhere, our goal is simple: provide data you can trust.

If you want the full detail on a specific valuation estimate, feel free to contact us and we will gladly explain.

Finally, know that we update the dataset once per month, so come back here if you need fresh information.

Chart showing the projected CAGR of the AgriTech market

This chart, featured in our AgriTech market deck, illustrates yearly funding for AgriTech startups

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