# Top 50 Agtech Startups in the United Kingdom by Funding (2026)

> The 50 best-funded agtech startups in the United Kingdom, ranked by total funding raised: $1.6B combined.

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

- 1 [**Oxbury Bank** Oxbury is the UK’s only specialist agricultural bank and the only bank that has a singular focus on the rural economy.](https://millionrounds.com/company/oxbury-bank) Oxbury is the UK’s only specialist agricultural bank and the only bank that has a singular focus on the rural economy. *Founded* 2018 Chester, United Kingdom **$290M** last round Apr 2026
- 2 [**Tropic Biosciences** Tropic Biosciences is a pioneering leader in the development of novel high-performing commercial tropical crop varieties and traits.](https://millionrounds.com/company/tropic-biosciences) Tropic Biosciences is a pioneering leader in the development of novel high-performing commercial tropical crop varieties and traits. *Founded* 2016 Norwich, United Kingdom **$175M** last round Mar 2026
- 3 [**Intelligent Growth Solutions** Power, lighting and communications platforms in controlled environments.](https://millionrounds.com/company/intelligent-growth-solutions) Power, lighting and communications platforms in controlled environments. *Founded* 2013 Inverkeithing, United Kingdom **$126M** last round Jul 2025
- 4 [**Vertical Future** Vertical Future is a technology company focused on building a better, more sustainable urban food production and supply system.](https://millionrounds.com/company/vertical-future) Vertical Future is a technology company focused on building a better, more sustainable urban food production and supply system. *Founded* 2016 London, United Kingdom **$90M** last round Apr 2024
- 5 [**Wild Bioscience** More food.](https://millionrounds.com/company/wild-bioscience) More food. *Founded* 2021 Oxford, United Kingdom **$76M** last round Oct 2025
- 6 [**MoA Technology** Moa Technology is a UK agricultural biotechnology company founded in 2017 and based in Oxford, with additional operations in Yorkshire.](https://millionrounds.com/company/moa-technology) Moa Technology is a UK agricultural biotechnology company founded in 2017 and based in Oxford, with additional operations in Yorkshire. *Founded* 2017 Oxford, United Kingdom **$73M** last round Jul 2026
- 7 [**Living Optics** Living Optics is a private deep-tech company founded in 2020, specializing in the development and manufacturing of affordable, portable hyperspectral imaging (H](https://millionrounds.com/company/living-optics) Living Optics is a private deep-tech company founded in 2020, specializing in the development and manufacturing of affordable, portable hyperspectral imaging (H *Founded* 2020 Milton, United Kingdom **$61M** last round Oct 2026
- 8 [**Mori**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mori) *Founded* 2000 United Kingdom **$55M** last round Mar 2022
- 9 [**Loch Duart** Loch Duart primarily engages in rearing Scottish salmon.](https://millionrounds.com/company/loch-duart) Loch Duart primarily engages in rearing Scottish salmon. *Founded* 1999 Lairg, United Kingdom **$50M** last round Feb 2026
- 10 [**GrowUp Farms** GrowUp Farms is a UK-based vertical farming company that produces fresh, pesticide-free salad leaves and herbs in a controlled indoor environment powered entire](https://millionrounds.com/company/growup-farms) GrowUp Farms is a UK-based vertical farming company that produces fresh, pesticide-free salad leaves and herbs in a controlled indoor environment powered entire *Founded* 2013 Tucson, United Kingdom **$49M** last round Jul 2024
- 11 [**Breedr** Breedr is a productivity and marketing platform that’s transforming the livestock supply-chain.](https://millionrounds.com/company/breedr) Breedr is a productivity and marketing platform that’s transforming the livestock supply-chain. *Founded* 2018 Austin, United Kingdom **$36M** last round Aug 2026
- 12 [**Fischer Farms** Vertical Farming company](https://millionrounds.com/company/fischer-farms) Vertical Farming company *Founded* 2018 United Kingdom **$31M** last round Mar 2025
- 13 [**MiAlgae** MiAlgae is a Scottish biotechnology company founded in 2016, based in Edinburgh.](https://millionrounds.com/company/mialgae) MiAlgae is a Scottish biotechnology company founded in 2016, based in Edinburgh. *Founded* 2016 Currie, United Kingdom **$30M** last round Mar 2026
- 14 [**Better Dairy** Better Dairy is a London-based food technology company founded in 2020.](https://millionrounds.com/company/better-dairy) Better Dairy is a London-based food technology company founded in 2020. *Founded* 2019 London, United Kingdom **$25M** last round Feb 2022
- 15 [**Fox Robotics** Fox Robotics provides robotics and software solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/fox-robotics) Fox Robotics provides robotics and software solutions. *Founded* 2017 Farnham, United Kingdom **$25M** last round Jul 2023
- 16 [**FarmDrop** Farmdrop entered administration in December 2021.](https://millionrounds.com/company/farmdrop) Farmdrop entered administration in December 2021. *Founded* 2012 London, United Kingdom **$24M** last round Jun 2018
- 17 [**Pure Pet Food**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pure-pet-food) *Founded* - United Kingdom **$22M** last round Jun 2026
- 18 [**Biographica** Biographica is a London-based agricultural biotechnology startup founded in 2022.](https://millionrounds.com/company/biographica) Biographica is a London-based agricultural biotechnology startup founded in 2022. *Founded* 2022 London, United Kingdom **$21M** last round Jan 2026
- 19 [**Resurrect Bio** Resurrect Bio is an agricultural biotechnology startup based in London, founded in 2021.](https://millionrounds.com/company/resurrect-bio) Resurrect Bio is an agricultural biotechnology startup based in London, founded in 2021. *Founded* 2022 London, United Kingdom **$21M** last round May 2026
- 20 [**Hectare** Hectare is a UK-based agricultural technology company founded in 2015.](https://millionrounds.com/company/hectare) Hectare is a UK-based agricultural technology company founded in 2015. *Founded* 2015 Rowlands Castle, United Kingdom **$20M** last round Mar 2023
- 21 [**SOLASTA Bio** SOLASTA® Bio is an agri-biotechnology company based in Glasgow, Scotland, founded in May 2020.](https://millionrounds.com/company/solasta-bio) SOLASTA® Bio is an agri-biotechnology company based in Glasgow, Scotland, founded in May 2020. *Founded* 2020 Glasgow, United Kingdom **$19M** last round Sept 2024
- 22 [**WeFarm** Wefarm is a farmer-to-farmer digital network that enables users to share information via SMS.](https://millionrounds.com/company/wefarm) Wefarm is a farmer-to-farmer digital network that enables users to share information via SMS. *Founded* 2015 United Kingdom **$18M** last round Oct 2019
- 23 [**Agricarbon** Agricarbon is a soil carbon measurement company based in Dundee, Scotland, specializing in scientifically validated soil organic carbon audits for farmland and](https://millionrounds.com/company/agricarbon) Agricarbon is a soil carbon measurement company based in Dundee, Scotland, specializing in scientifically validated soil organic carbon audits for farmland and *Founded* 2018 Dundee, United Kingdom **$17M** last round Mar 2025
- 24 [**Better Origin** Better Origin is an innovative agritech and biotechnology startup based in Cambridge, United Kingdom.](https://millionrounds.com/company/better-origin) Better Origin is an innovative agritech and biotechnology startup based in Cambridge, United Kingdom. *Founded* 2019 Cambridge, United Kingdom **$16M** last round Apr 2022
- 25 [**Biocentis** Biocentis is a biotechnology company based in London and Milan, focused on developing eco-friendly insect control solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/biocentis) Biocentis is a biotechnology company based in London and Milan, focused on developing eco-friendly insect control solutions. *Founded* 2022 Bresso, United Kingdom **$13M** last round Nov 2025
- 26 [**RootWave** RootWave is a UK-based agtech company founded in 2012, specializing in chemical-free electrical weed control.](https://millionrounds.com/company/rootwave) RootWave is a UK-based agtech company founded in 2012, specializing in chemical-free electrical weed control. *Founded* 2012 Warwick, United Kingdom **$12M** last round Jun 2025
- 27 [**Mootral** Mootral is a UK-based agritech company focused on sustainable agriculture.](https://millionrounds.com/company/mootral) Mootral is a UK-based agritech company focused on sustainable agriculture. *Founded* 2018 Abertillery, United Kingdom **$12M** last round Apr 2022
- 28 [**Rhizocore Technologies** Rhizocore Technologies Ltd is a UK-based ecological innovation and biotechnology company focused on mycorrhizal fungi products.](https://millionrounds.com/company/rhizocore-technologies) Rhizocore Technologies Ltd is a UK-based ecological innovation and biotechnology company focused on mycorrhizal fungi products. *Founded* 2021 Edinburgh, United Kingdom **$11M** last round Nov 2025
- 29 [**PfBIO** PfBIO provides effective alternatives to agrochemicals.](https://millionrounds.com/company/pfbio) PfBIO provides effective alternatives to agrochemicals. *Founded* 2022 United Kingdom **$10M** last round Aug 2026
- 30 [**Ace Aquatec** Ace Aquatec is specialises in acoustic marine mammal deterrents and humane electrical fish stunning equipment.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ace-aquatec) Ace Aquatec is specialises in acoustic marine mammal deterrents and humane electrical fish stunning equipment. *Founded* 2001 Dundee, United Kingdom **$10M** last round May 2025
- 31 [**Fieldwork Robotics** Disrupting the $2.2bn fresh raspberry market with the world’s first autonomous harvesting robots](https://millionrounds.com/company/fieldwork-robotics) Disrupting the $2.2bn fresh raspberry market with the world’s first autonomous harvesting robots *Founded* 2016 Cambridge, United Kingdom **$9.7M** last round Jun 2026
- 32 [**Hatch Africa** Hatch Africa is a high-impact poultry business focused on agricultural development in sub-Saharan Africa.](https://millionrounds.com/company/hatch-africa) Hatch Africa is a high-impact poultry business focused on agricultural development in sub-Saharan Africa. *Founded* 2010 New York, United Kingdom **$9.5M** last round Jan 2024
- 33 [**The New Forests Company** The New Forests Company is an Africa-based forestry company with plantations and product base for export markets.](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-new-forests-company) The New Forests Company is an Africa-based forestry company with plantations and product base for export markets. *Founded* 2004 United Kingdom **$8.5M** last round Oct 2009
- 34 [**LettUs Grow** LettUs Grow is a Bristol-based company specializing in indoor farming technology.](https://millionrounds.com/company/lettus-grow) LettUs Grow is a Bristol-based company specializing in indoor farming technology. *Founded* 2015 Bristol, United Kingdom **$8.4M** last round Aug 2024
- 35 [**It's Fresh!** It's Fresh is a UK-based agri-foodtech company founded in 2010, specializing in patented ethylene control technologies to extend the shelf-life of fresh fruits](https://millionrounds.com/company/it-s-fresh) It's Fresh is a UK-based agri-foodtech company founded in 2010, specializing in patented ethylene control technologies to extend the shelf-life of fresh fruits *Founded* 2010 Burntwood, United Kingdom **$8.3M** last round Feb 2023
- 36 [**Light Science Technologies Holdings** Light Science Technologies Holdings is a technology group spanning AgTech, electronics manufacturing, and passive fire safety solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/light-science-technologies-holdings) Light Science Technologies Holdings is a technology group spanning AgTech, electronics manufacturing, and passive fire safety solutions. *Founded* - Derby, United Kingdom **$8.0M** last round Mar 2026
- 37 [**Entocycle** Entocycle develops the technology to enable efficient and scalable insect farming.](https://millionrounds.com/company/entocycle) Entocycle develops the technology to enable efficient and scalable insect farming. *Founded* 2014 London, United Kingdom **$7.6M** last round Jul 2024
- 38 [**Bioomix** Bioomix is a biotechnology company that develops all-natural microbial products that can help farmers achieve a higher and better yield.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bioomix) Bioomix is a biotechnology company that develops all-natural microbial products that can help farmers achieve a higher and better yield. *Founded* - Odense, United Kingdom **$6.7M** last round Oct 2023
- 39 [**NetZeroNitrogen** NetZeroNitrogen exists to eliminate synthetic nitrogen fertilizer.](https://millionrounds.com/company/netzeronitrogen) NetZeroNitrogen exists to eliminate synthetic nitrogen fertilizer. *Founded* - London, United Kingdom **$6.7M** last round Mar 2026
- 40 [**FA Bio** FungiAlert a disease management device designed to offer detection of plant pathogens.](https://millionrounds.com/company/fa-bio) FungiAlert a disease management device designed to offer detection of plant pathogens. *Founded* 2015 Harpenden, United Kingdom **$6.7M** last round Jan 2024
- 41 [**Axitan** Axitan is a UK-based biotech company dedicated to developing endolysin enzyme products as alternatives to antibiotics in animal feed.](https://millionrounds.com/company/axitan) Axitan is a UK-based biotech company dedicated to developing endolysin enzyme products as alternatives to antibiotics in animal feed. *Founded* 2016 Stevenage, United Kingdom **$6.3M** last round Apr 2025
- 42 [**Growpura** Vertical hydroponics systems for large scale horticultural production of food and pharmaceuticual products.](https://millionrounds.com/company/growpura) Vertical hydroponics systems for large scale horticultural production of food and pharmaceuticual products. *Founded* 2012 Preston, United Kingdom **$6.3M** last round Aug 2021
- 43 [**KisanHub** KisanHub is a cloud-based SaaS platform that provides agri-food supply chain software to enhance operations for fresh produce suppliers and food production companies.](https://millionrounds.com/company/kisanhub) KisanHub is a cloud-based SaaS platform that provides agri-food supply chain software to enhance operations for fresh produce suppliers and food production companies. *Founded* 2013 Cambridge, United Kingdom **$5.7M** last round Nov 2020
- 44 [**Agrivi** AGRIVI is a global leader in AgTech, founded in 2013, that specializes in comprehensive Farm Management Software (FMS) and AI-driven digital solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/agrivi) AGRIVI is a global leader in AgTech, founded in 2013, that specializes in comprehensive Farm Management Software (FMS) and AI-driven digital solutions. *Founded* 2013 London, United Kingdom **$5.6M** last round Nov 2020
- 45 [**Earth Rover** Earth Rover is an agri-tech startup founded in 2017, based in Edgmond, Newport, UK, with research and development hubs in Spain and the UK.](https://millionrounds.com/company/earth-rover) Earth Rover is an agri-tech startup founded in 2017, based in Edgmond, Newport, UK, with research and development hubs in Spain and the UK. *Founded* 2017 Newport, United Kingdom **$5.3M** last round Jan 2026
- 46 [**AgsenZe** AgsenZe is an Internet of Things company for smart agriculture and farming.](https://millionrounds.com/company/agsenze) AgsenZe is an Internet of Things company for smart agriculture and farming. *Founded* 2016 Kingston Upon Thames, United Kingdom **$5.2M** last round Sept 2023
- 47 [**Small Robot Company** Small Robot Company is an England-based agricultural technology firm that develops and markets autonomous weeding and harvesting robots for farmers.](https://millionrounds.com/company/small-robot-company) Small Robot Company is an England-based agricultural technology firm that develops and markets autonomous weeding and harvesting robots for farmers. *Founded* 2017 Salisbury, United Kingdom **$4.9M** last round Mar 2022
- 48 [**SugaROx** SugaROx is a UK-based agri-biotech company founded in 2021 through a collaboration between the University of Oxford and Rothamsted Research.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sugarox) SugaROx is a UK-based agri-biotech company founded in 2021 through a collaboration between the University of Oxford and Rothamsted Research. *Founded* 2021 Harpenden, United Kingdom **$4.7M** last round May 2026
- 49 [**Silent Herdsman** Silent Herdsman’s vision is to be the leading global provider of predictive analytics software for dairy and beef farmers, that improves](https://millionrounds.com/company/silent-herdsman) Silent Herdsman’s vision is to be the leading global provider of predictive analytics software for dairy and beef farmers, that improves *Founded* 2009 Glasgow, United Kingdom **$4.5M** last round Mar 2014
- 50 [**Downforce Technologies** Downforce Technologies is a climate technology company focused on data-driven solutions for measuring and verifying soil health, water content, and biodiversity.](https://millionrounds.com/company/downforce-technologies) Downforce Technologies is a climate technology company focused on data-driven solutions for measuring and verifying soil health, water content, and biodiversity. *Founded* 2021 London, United Kingdom **$4.4M** last round Jun 2024

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

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