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:

FirmTypeCompanies
SFC CapitalFund or investment firm5 companies
Imperial College Innovations LimitedUniversity2 companies
Lansdowne Developed Markets Master Fund LimitedFund or investment firm2 companies
Molten VenturesFund or investment firm2 companies
Old College Capital Holdings LimitedFund or investment firm2 companies
Sand River Holdings SPV LtdHolding company (possible family office)2 companies
'uzvc National Venture Fund' LLCFund or investment firm1 company
A100x LP - A4Fund or investment firm1 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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