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AgTech Accelerator News provides insights into the programs, partnerships, and investments propelling AgTech startups to new heights.

Covering news on accelerator programs, funding rounds, and mentorship initiatives, this category explores how emerging companies are gaining support to develop innovative solutions for agriculture.

Learn about the latest cohorts, success stories, and industry collaborations that are helping startups bring transformative technologies—from precision farming to sustainable inputs—to market. Stay informed on the key players and opportunities in the AgTech accelerator landscape driving growth and innovation in agriculture.

The Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology (WGCIT) has selected Sami Robotics, a startup developing a multifunctional robotic platform for a range of field tasks, to receive its first WGCIT-sponsored residency slot at Reservoir Farms. The startup's initial focus will be on harvesting. The residency will let Sami Robotics refine and test its technology alongside growers in real-world conditions at Reservoir's Salinas, California location.

Sami Robotics Wins First WGCIT-Sponsored Residency at Reservoir Farms

The Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology (WGCIT) has selected Sami Robotics, a startup developing a multifunctional robotic platform for a range of field tasks, to receive its first WGCIT-sponsored residency slot at Reservoir Farms. The startup's initial focus will be on harvesting. The residency will let Sami Robotics refine and test its technology

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Reservoir Farms and Sonoma County Winegrowers have launched the first on-farm robotics and automation hub dedicated to viticulture.

Reservoir Expands On-Farm Innovation Model to Arizona

Reservoir announced a pilot expansion into Arizona, with a new location set to go live and become operational October 1, 2026, in time for the fall and winter growing season. The site was developed with the University of Arizona's Yuma Center of Excellence for Desert Agriculture (YCEDA) and the Yuma Agricultural Center (YAC), extending Reservoir's

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Yield Lab Institute launches H.A.R.V.E.S.T. AgTech to accelerate global agtech startups with funding, research, and partner networks.

H.A.R.V.E.S.T. AgTech Announces Inaugural Seven-Startup Cohort Focused on Biological Agriculture Solutions

H.A.R.V.E.S.T. AgTech announced the selection of its inaugural cohort of 7 startups working to advance biological solutions for agriculture.

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SVG, the global agrifood innovation platform behind the Pioneer Fund, has received a limited partner commitment from the Manitoba First Fund.

SVG Ventures and La Zone Agtech Launch Second Quebec Agtech Global Accelerator Cohort

La Zone Agtech and SVG Ventures | THRIVE have announced the launch of a second cohort of the Thrive Go Global: Québec program, following the success of the first cohort, which began in September 2024.

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Cultivator powered by Conexus has announced Cohort 5 of its Agtech Accelerator, featuring 15 startups from Canada and the United Kingdom.

Cultivator Powered by Conexus Announces 15-Company Cohort 5 of Its Agtech Accelerator

Cultivator powered by Conexus has announced Cohort 5 of its Agtech Accelerator, featuring 15 startups from Canada and the United Kingdom.

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Frontier RNG has announced the third edition of the START AgriTech Scale-Up program, in collaboration with Arieli Innovate.

Frontier RNG Launches Fourth START AgriTech Scale-Up Cohort

Frontier RNG has launched the fourth cohort of its START AgriTech scale-up program, targeting growth-stage companies in arid and climate-stressed agriculture.

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Explore how Shintaro Matsumoto leads NEC X in transforming agriculture through AI innovation and the Elev X! Ignite program.

Shintaro Matsumoto on How NEC X Is Advancing AI-Driven Compliance and Transparency in Agriculture

Explore how Shintaro Matsumoto leads NEC X in transforming agriculture through AI innovation and the Elev X! Ignite program.

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Seven startups join the latest cohort of the NEC X Elev X! Ignite program. Nearly 90% of applications focused on AI across various sectors.

NEC X Opens Applications for Batch 15 of Elev X! Ignite Startup Program

NEC X, the Silicon Valley venture studio supported by NEC’s global R&D capabilities, has opened applications for Batch 15 of its Elev X! Ignite startup program.

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Applications are now open for Cultivator powered by Conexus’ AGTECH ACCELERATOR program, with a three-month hybrid format ending at Ag in Motion 2026.

AGTECH ACCELERATOR Opens Applications for Cohort 5

Applications are now open for Cultivator powered by Conexus’ AGTECH ACCELERATOR program, with a three-month hybrid format ending at Ag in Motion 2026.

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Compass Technology Group launches Peanut MMS, a 30-second, high-accuracy moisture testing system revolutionizing peanut processing.

Compass Technology Group Launches Peanut Moisture Measurement System for Faster, More Accurate Testing

Key Takeaways: Compass Technology Group introduces the Peanut Moisture Measurement System (MMS) to improve in-shell peanut moisture testing Uses 5 GHz microwave technology for precise kernel moisture readings between 6% […]

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