# Top 27 Agtech Startups in New Zealand by Funding (2026)

> The 27 best-funded agtech startups in New Zealand, ranked by total funding raised: $753M combined. With founding year, headquarters and each company's rounds.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/agtech-startups-new-zealand (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**Halter** Halter is an innovative agricultural technology company based in Auckland, New Zealand, founded in 2016.](https://millionrounds.com/company/halter) Halter is an innovative agricultural technology company based in Auckland, New Zealand, founded in 2016. *Founded* 2016 Auckland, New Zealand **$689M** last round Mar 2026
- 2 [**BioLumic** BioLumic is an agricultural biotechnology company based in Palmerston North, New Zealand, with additional operations in Beverly, Massachusetts, USA.](https://millionrounds.com/company/biolumic) BioLumic is an agricultural biotechnology company based in Palmerston North, New Zealand, with additional operations in Beverly, Massachusetts, USA. *Founded* 2013 Palmerston North, New Zealand **$15M** last round Aug 2026
- 3 [**Hectre** Hectre is a New Zealand-based ag-tech company focused on orchard management and post-harvest fruit quality solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/hectre) Hectre is a New Zealand-based ag-tech company focused on orchard management and post-harvest fruit quality solutions. *Founded* 2016 Auckland, New Zealand **$10M** last round Feb 2026
- 4 [**Ubco** Ubco is a New Zealand-based tech company that designs, develops and distributes Utility Electric Vehicles (UEVs) and Portable Power Supplies](https://millionrounds.com/company/ubco) Ubco is a New Zealand-based tech company that designs, develops and distributes Utility Electric Vehicles (UEVs) and Portable Power Supplies *Founded* 2015 Otumoetai, New Zealand **$10M** last round Sept 2021
- 5 [**Lucidome Bio** Lucidome Bio is a New Zealand-based ag-biotech company founded in June 2024 by AgriZeroNZ.](https://millionrounds.com/company/lucidome-bio) Lucidome Bio is a New Zealand-based ag-biotech company founded in June 2024 by AgriZeroNZ. *Founded* - New Zealand **$9.0M** last round Nov 2026
- 6 [**Miruku** Miruku is a vegan food products company.](https://millionrounds.com/company/miruku) Miruku is a vegan food products company. *Founded* 2018 New Zealand **$4.9M** last round Feb 2024
- 7 [**AGRIGATE** Agrigate is a software platform allowing aggregation, analysis and visualization of agricultural data.](https://millionrounds.com/company/agrigate) Agrigate is a software platform allowing aggregation, analysis and visualization of agricultural data. *Founded* 2020 New Zealand **$2.9M** last round Sept 2018
- 8 [**Marama Labs** Marama Labs is a developer of a novel UV-Vis spectroscopy technology for scientific-analytical instrumentation.](https://millionrounds.com/company/marama-labs) Marama Labs is a developer of a novel UV-Vis spectroscopy technology for scientific-analytical instrumentation. *Founded* 2019 Kelburn, New Zealand **$2.1M** last round Dec 2024
- 9 [**Agovor** Agovor Limited is a New Zealand-based agritech company focused on enhancing productivity and sustainability in horticulture through autonomous robotics.](https://millionrounds.com/company/agovor) Agovor Limited is a New Zealand-based agritech company focused on enhancing productivity and sustainability in horticulture through autonomous robotics. *Founded* 2022 Auckland, New Zealand **$2.1M** last round Feb 2026
- 10 [**KiwiFibre** KiwiFibre is a New Zealand-based textile and composite materials company founded in 2020 and headquartered in Christchurch.](https://millionrounds.com/company/kiwifibre) KiwiFibre is a New Zealand-based textile and composite materials company founded in 2020 and headquartered in Christchurch. *Founded* 2020 Christchurch, New Zealand **$1.9M** last round Nov 2024
- 11 [**MACSO** MACSO aims to give AI the capacity to mimic human senses in order to prevent catastrophes from occurring.](https://millionrounds.com/company/macso) MACSO aims to give AI the capacity to mimic human senses in order to prevent catastrophes from occurring. *Founded* 2020 Auckland, New Zealand **$1.5M** last round Jul 2023
- 12 [**DNAiTECH**](https://millionrounds.com/company/dnaitech) *Founded* - New Zealand **$1.1M** last round Oct 2024
- 13 [**Cropsy Technologies** Cropsy Technologies is an agritech startup based in Auckland, New Zealand, founded in 2019 by a team of University of Auckland alumni.](https://millionrounds.com/company/cropsy-technologies) Cropsy Technologies is an agritech startup based in Auckland, New Zealand, founded in 2019 by a team of University of Auckland alumni. *Founded* 2019 Auckland, New Zealand **$1.0M** last round Oct 2023
- 14 [**Scanabull** Scanabull is an agritech startup based in Raglan, New Zealand, founded in April 2024.](https://millionrounds.com/company/scanabull) Scanabull is an agritech startup based in Raglan, New Zealand, founded in April 2024. *Founded* - Raglan, New Zealand **$639K** last round Mar 2026
- 15 [**Metrovate** Metrovate is a biotechnology company based in Auckland, New Zealand, founded in 2022.](https://millionrounds.com/company/metrovate) Metrovate is a biotechnology company based in Auckland, New Zealand, founded in 2022. *Founded* 2022 Auckland, New Zealand **$604K** last round May 2024
- 16 [**MilktechNZ** MilktechNZ is a dairy product manufacturing company that designs CR-1 electronic cup removers for both herringbone and rotary cow sheds.](https://millionrounds.com/company/milktechnz) MilktechNZ is a dairy product manufacturing company that designs CR-1 electronic cup removers for both herringbone and rotary cow sheds. *Founded* - Hamilton, New Zealand **$142K** last round Sept 2021
- 17 [**Leaft Foods** Leaft Foods is a New Zealand-based food-tech company founded in 2019, specializing in extracting Rubisco protein from green leaves, primarily alfalfa.](https://millionrounds.com/company/leaft-foods) Leaft Foods is a New Zealand-based food-tech company founded in 2019, specializing in extracting Rubisco protein from green leaves, primarily alfalfa. *Founded* 2019 Rolleston, New Zealand **$74K** last round Jun 2026
- 18 [**croptide** Croptide is a New Zealand agritech company that specializes in real-time plant intelligence.](https://millionrounds.com/company/croptide) Croptide is a New Zealand agritech company that specializes in real-time plant intelligence. *Founded* 2021 Napier, New Zealand **$35K** last round Jul 2023
- 19 [**Figured** Figured is a farm financial management software company that supports farming teams in the United States, New Zealand, Australia, and the United Kingdom.](https://millionrounds.com/company/figured) Figured is a farm financial management software company that supports farming teams in the United States, New Zealand, Australia, and the United Kingdom. *Founded* 2014 Auckland, New Zealand **$25K** last round Sept 2023
- 20 [**Levno** Levno provides farmers with the edge they need to farm smarter, run a more efficient operation, and improve productivity.](https://millionrounds.com/company/levno) Levno provides farmers with the edge they need to farm smarter, run a more efficient operation, and improve productivity. *Founded* 2012 Kelvin Grove, New Zealand **$20K** last round Jul 2024
- 21 [**Mastaplex** Mastaplex provides mastitis diagnosis on farm.](https://millionrounds.com/company/mastaplex) Mastaplex provides mastitis diagnosis on farm. *Founded* 2015 Dunedin, New Zealand **$13K** last round Jul 2024
- 22 [**Kennedy Technologies** Kennedy Technologies develops automated post‐harvest fruit sorting and packing solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/kennedy-technologies) Kennedy Technologies develops automated post‐harvest fruit sorting and packing solutions. *Founded* - Mangere, New Zealand **$13K** last round Aug 2024
- 23 [**Onside** Onside is a complete rural site management solution that will help keep you growing, no matter what you’re growing.](https://millionrounds.com/company/onside) Onside is a complete rural site management solution that will help keep you growing, no matter what you’re growing. *Founded* 2015 Christchurch, New Zealand **$12K** last round Sept 2022
- 24 [**APIS Solutions** APIS Solutions provides hive management technology through iAPIS platform, offering hive monitoring and operations management for beekeepers](https://millionrounds.com/company/apis-solutions) APIS Solutions provides hive management technology through iAPIS platform, offering hive monitoring and operations management for beekeepers *Founded* - Auckland, New Zealand **$11K** last round Sept 2022
- 25 [**Waikaitu** Waikaitu is a chemical manufacturing company that specializes in developing agricultural chemical products.](https://millionrounds.com/company/waikaitu) Waikaitu is a chemical manufacturing company that specializes in developing agricultural chemical products. *Founded* - Upper Moutere, New Zealand **$7K** last round Jul 2024
- 26 [**ProTag** ProTag is an agritech company based in Te Aroha, New Zealand, founded in 2019.](https://millionrounds.com/company/protag) ProTag is an agritech company based in Te Aroha, New Zealand, founded in 2019. *Founded* 2021 Auckland, New Zealand **$7K** last round Aug 2024
- 27 [**Koru Diagnostics** Koru Diagnostics is a diagnostic company producing diagnostics for the animal health market.](https://millionrounds.com/company/koru-diagnostics) Koru Diagnostics is a diagnostic company producing diagnostics for the animal health market. *Founded* 2016 Palmerston North, New Zealand **$6K** last round Sept 2023

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

**Rounds we track** source: Millionrounds

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