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Funding Round News brings you the latest updates on investment activity fueling advancements in agriculture technology. Discover details on venture capital rounds, private equity investments, and strategic funding initiatives that are empowering startups and established companies alike.

Stay informed about the key players, trends, and sectors attracting investor interest. Whether you’re an entrepreneur seeking funding insights or an investor exploring opportunities, this category provides essential updates on the financial landscape shaping the future of AgTech.

Investment firm 216 Capital has entered the capital of RoboCare, a Tunisian startup focused on precision agriculture and artificial intelligence for the farming sector, through a six-figure investment. The deal is intended to support RoboCare's next stage of growth and its expansion into African and Middle Eastern markets, as precision technologies become an increasingly important lever for farm productivity and resilience amid climate change, water stress, and rising production costs.

216 Capital Invests in Tunisian Precision Agriculture Startup RoboCare to Fund MENA Expansion

Investment firm 216 Capital has entered the capital of RoboCare, a Tunisian startup focused on precision agriculture and artificial intelligence for the farming sector, through a six-figure investment. The deal is intended to support RoboCare's next stage of growth and its expansion into African and Middle Eastern markets, as precision technologies become an increasingly important

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Regenerative seaweed company Coast 4C has raised US$2.5 million in a seed round to scale its platform linking smallholder farmers in Southeast Asia with global processors of carrageenan and other seaweed-derived ingredients. The round was led by the Blue Revolution Fund (BRF), a €92 million fund managed by aquaculture investor Hatch Blue, with participation from Conservation International Ventures, elea, RS Group, Potato Impact Partners, Minderoo Foundation, Kibo Invest, and Azulito Fund — a donor-advised fund held at ImpactAssets.

Coast 4C Raises $2.5M Seed Round to Scale Smallholder Seaweed Supply Chains in Southeast Asia

Regenerative seaweed company Coast 4C has raised US$2.5 million in a seed round to scale its platform linking smallholder farmers in Southeast Asia with global processors of carrageenan and other seaweed-derived ingredients. The round was led by the Blue Revolution Fund (BRF), a €92 million fund managed by aquaculture investor Hatch Blue, with participation from

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Agricultural trade infrastructure company Maalexi has closed an oversubscribed funding round led by Tawuniya — a Saudi joint-stock insurance company listed on the Saudi Exchange under ticker 8010 — alongside Global Ventures, the UAE-based venture capital firm that also led Maalexi's pre-Series A. The round backs the development of MAATEX, the Maalexi Agricultural Assets Token Exchange, which the company positions as the world's first regulated real-world asset agricultural exchange.

Maalexi Closes Oversubscribed Funding Round Led by Tawuniya and Global Ventures to Build First Regulated Agricultural Asset Exchange

Agricultural trade infrastructure company Maalexi has closed an oversubscribed funding round led by Tawuniya — a Saudi joint-stock insurance company listed on the Saudi Exchange under ticker 8010 — alongside Global Ventures, the UAE-based venture capital firm that also led Maalexi's pre-Series A. The round backs the development of MAATEX, the Maalexi Agricultural Assets Token

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Fieldwork Robotics secured £3 million in total funding, including a £2.2 million investment round led by Elbow Beach Capital and £1.7 million in project grants from Innovate UK.

Fieldwork Robotics Secures Investment From SEED Innovations as Part of £2.5M Fundraise

UK agricultural robotics company Fieldwork Robotics has secured an investment from SEED Innovations Ltd, an AIM-listed investment company focused on high-growth robotics and AI ventures and chaired by prominent British investor Jim Mellon. The investment forms part of a broader £2.5 million Seed+ fundraise, combining investment and grant funding that was announced in April 2026.

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Kubota, NTT, and DOCOMO Demonstrate Stable Video Transmission for Remote Farm Machinery in Mountainous Areas

Kubota Corporation Makes Additional Investment in French UV Startup UV Boosting to Expand Smart Farming Solutions

Japanese agricultural machinery group Kubota Corporation has made a follow-on investment in UV Boosting, a French startup that develops, manufactures, and supplies ultraviolet irradiation equipment for agricultural crops. The transaction was completed through Kubota's European holding vehicle, Kubota Holdings Europe B.V., headquartered in the Netherlands.

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Terraxy, a startup born from research at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), has secured $3 million in a Seed-2 round led by Wa'ed Ventures, the venture capital arm of Aramco, with participation from KAUST. The funding will support Terraxy's transition from pilot-scale production to industrial-scale deployment across Saudi Arabia, including the construction of a 30,000-square-meter commercial facility in Al Zulfi.

Terraxy Raises $3 Million to Scale Desert Greening and Soil Regeneration Technology in Saudi Arabia

Terraxy, a startup born from research at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), has secured $3 million in a Seed-2 round led by Wa'ed Ventures, the venture capital arm of Aramco, with participation from KAUST. The funding will support Terraxy's transition from pilot-scale production to industrial-scale deployment across Saudi Arabia, including the construction

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Vertoro, a renewable oil company, has announced the first closing of its €17 million Series B round, consisting of €10 million in newly contributed capital and €7 million in converted loan notes. Climate Tech Partners, Invest-NL, and Maersk participated as key investors, with further contributions from Energietransitiefonds Rotterdam, LIOF, SHIFT, and Chemelot Ventures. The round will primarily fund continued scaling of Vertoro's technology, which converts plant-based waste into a flexible renewable oil used to produce low-carbon fuels and chemicals.

Vertoro Closes €17 Million Series B Round to Scale Renewable Oil Technology

Vertoro, a renewable oil company, has announced the first closing of its €17 million Series B round, consisting of €10 million in newly contributed capital and €7 million in converted loan notes. Climate Tech Partners, Invest-NL, and Maersk participated as key investors, with further contributions from Energietransitiefonds Rotterdam, LIOF, SHIFT, and Chemelot Ventures. The round

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Vivici raises €32.5 million ($33.7 million USD) in Series A funding to expand its precision fermentation dairy protein business.

Vivici Secures €12.5 Million from EIC Accelerator to Scale Precision Fermentation Proteins

Vivici has secured EUR 12.5 million from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator Program. The award will support the company's plans to scale the market access and supply of its Vivitein™ Ingredient Portfolio of functional protein ingredients and to accelerate innovation for the customers and consumers it serves.

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Seqana, a digital MRV company that quantifies soil health using satellite imagery and machine learning, has announced the close of a EUR 3.2 million funding round led by Pymwymic, with participation from existing investors HTGF and Counteract. The investment will further Seqana's work on soil carbon quantification and extend it into a broader set of soil health indicators, giving food, fiber, and fuel companies and carbon market project developers data to measure both climate impact and supply chain resilience.

Seqana Raises €3.2 Million to Expand Soil Health Measurement Beyond Carbon

Seqana, a digital MRV company that quantifies soil health using satellite imagery and machine learning, has announced the close of a EUR 3.2 million funding round led by Pymwymic, with participation from existing investors HTGF and Counteract. The investment will further Seqana's work on soil carbon quantification and extend it into a broader set of

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Rainbow Crops announced it has received a $7M grant from the Gates Foundation to advance the development of the company's platform.

Rainbow Crops Raises €9.7 Million to Advance AI-Powered Multiplex Genome Editing Platform

Rainbow Crops, a next-generation agtech company developing improved crop varieties through the engineering of complex agronomic traits, has announced a €9.7 million seed funding round. The oversubscribed raise will be used to accelerate the company's AI-supported multiplex genome editing capabilities, deploy its platform across additional crops, and expand its scientific and technical team.

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