Agtech Overview
- Companies
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10,729
- Deals
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26,376
- Investors
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15,226
- Exits
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4,586
- Largest Deal
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Description
Companies that provide services, engage in scientific research, or develop technology with the explicit purpose of enhancing the sustainability of agriculture. This includes wireless sensors to monitor soil, air and animal health; hydroponic and aquaponic systems; remote-controlled irrigation systems; aerial photo technology to analyze field conditions; biotech platforms for crop yields; data-analysis software to augment planting, herd, poultry and livestock management; automation software to manage farm task workflows; and accounting software to track and manage facility and task expenses. To learn more about the 50+ industries PitchBook tracks on the platform, visit our industry verticals page industry verticals page.
Using PitchBook’s advanced search capabilities and in-depth industry data, clients can search top Agtech startups, companies, investors, and acquirers. Track recent Agtech deals and IPOs, funding history and key participants in the M&A process. Discover new investment opportunities, industry trends and insights with research curated by our world-class analysts.
Preview data below is current as of March 2024
Agtech Companies to watch
This list of Agtech companies identifies Agtech startups and companies with high growth potential based on factors such as capital raised and number of funding rounds. Using our list of Agtech startups, our users can pinpoint companies that are likely fundraising based on recent activity in seed or early-stage funding rounds.
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Top Agtech private and public companies
This list identifies Agtech companies with some of the highest valuations and market caps respectively.
Agtech private companies
Company Name | Last Post Valuation | Last Deal Type |
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Syngenta | IPO | |
Dow Agrosciences | Buyout/LBO | |
Indigo | Later Stage VC | |
Farmers Business Network | Debt - General | |
Tridge | Later Stage VC (Series D) |
Agtech public companies
Company Name | Stock Price | Market Cap |
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John Deere | $104B | |
Merck | $83.4B | |
Zoetis | $82.5B | |
Autodesk | $55.5B | |
BASF | $45B |
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This list showcases some of the most active investors and acquirers in Agtech.
Investor Name | Number of Investments | Last Investment Size |
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Plug and Play Tech Center | 7,077 | |
National Science Foundation | 5,938 | |
Innovate UK | 5,437 | |
SOSV | 2,531 | |
EIT Food | 569 |
Agtech Investments over time
This chart shows Agtech investment trends for different types of deals over time. Use it to understand the growth and changes of the deal landscape of the companies you are interested in.
Agtech Market Map
Agtech Acquisitions over time
Agtech IPOs over time
Agtech Industry growth
This chart compares the median post valuation and median deal size for companies in this industry.