AgFunder is a San Francisco-based online venture capital firm focused on investing in food and agriculture technology innovations. The firm targets entrepreneurs addressing challenges in the agri-food industry, including climate change, population growth, and changing eating habits. AgFunder typically invests in seed and Series A rounds, with occasional participation in Series B and pre-seed stages.
Notable portfolio companies include Brightseed, Nobell Foods, and MycoWorks. AgFunder's investments span a wide range of technologies, including plant-based proteins, gene-editing, drones, indoor farming, satellite imaging, and precision agriculture. The firm's approach emphasizes supporting founders who are driving radical transformation in the food and agriculture system through advanced technologies.
AgFunder - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Total Investments39
Current Portfolio Count30
Total Portfolio Exits0
Top Investment Stages
Series A16 (42.1%)
Seed15 (39.5%)
Series B5 (13.2%)
Convertible Note1 (2.6%)
Pre-Seed1 (2.6%)
Stage Mix
Series A 42%Seed 39%Series B 13%Convertible Note 3%Pre-Seed 3%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
AgFunder - Classification
- Also Known As
- AgFunder Inc.
- NAICS
- 520000Finance and Insurance
- 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
- 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
- SIC
- 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
- 6790Miscellaneous Investing
- 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
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- NAICS
- 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
- 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
- 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
- SIC
- 6000Depository Institutions
- 6720Investment Offices
- 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end