Agritech and food production investors in the UK
Agritech and food production companies combine grant funding with agri-focused funds and angels, often with longer development timelines. 615 investor-backed agritech and food production companies are in Pulse, and 17 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 615
- Active investors, 2 years
- 1,070
- Rounds, 2 years
- 100
- Median round
- £91k
Who is investing
In the last two years 191 funds, firms and family offices and 865 angels took shares in agritech and food production companies, with the latest round in Nov 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| SFC Capital | Fund or investment firm | 5 companies |
| Imperial College Innovations Limited | University | 2 companies |
| Lansdowne Developed Markets Master Fund Limited | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| Molten Ventures | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| Old College Capital Holdings Limited | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| Sand River Holdings SPV Ltd | Holding company (possible family office) | 2 companies |
| 'uzvc National Venture Fund' LLC | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| A100x LP - A4 | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
See all 1,070 active investors, including angels, with what they've backed, estimated cheque sizes and who they invest alongside.
Rounds and valuations
Over the last two years, 100 funding rounds were raised by agritech and food production companies, an estimated £145.1m, with a median round of about £91k. 17 of the companies raised their first priced round in the last 12 months. 45% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How Agritech and food production compares
Agritech and food production companies make up 1% of the 74,284 investor-backed companies in Pulse. The median round of £91k is below the £176k median for the whole UK market. By stage, 58 are at seed, 33 are at venture stage, 21 have exited. The most active firm in these companies is SFC Capital, in 5 companies.
Questions
How many investors back agritech and food production companies?
Pulse found 1,070 outside investors taking shares in agritech and food production companies in the last two years: 191 funds, firms and family offices, and 865 angels.
How much do agritech and food production companies raise?
Over the last two years 100 rounds were raised, an estimated £145.1m in total. The median round was about £91k.
How accurate are the amounts?
They are Pulse estimates, each with a confidence rating. 45% of recent valuations here carry a High confidence rating; the rest are marked Medium or Low.
Can I see every investor?
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