Radar · Crop Tech in France
Best Crop Tech Companies in France
The 306 best Crop Tech companies in France in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Limagrain.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
306companies tracked
$859.1Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
79have raised
France's Crop Tech scene is bigger than most people realize. Our directory tracks 306 companies here, sitting on $859M in total disclosed funding, and the spread tells you a lot: Micropep leads at $64M, Elicit Plant follows at $18M, and then the field drops sharply, with most players still in early single-digit millions. No unicorns yet, but the pipeline's alive. Bpifrance, Demeter, and Crédit Agricole are the names showing up repeatedly on cap tables, which signals institutional conviction rather than speculative noise.
So why does France matter for this sector right now? Globally, crop tech is tracking from roughly $2.2B in 2020 toward a forecasted $4.4B by 2025, a 15.2% CAGR according to MarketsandMarkets, driven by food security pressures and expanding IoT applications across farming operations. France's regulatory environment is strict, and honestly that cuts both ways: it raises the bar for market entry but also filters toward more credible, science-grounded businesses. If you're scanning this directory for investable names or partnership targets, the gap between Micropep's trajectory and the pack of sub-$10M companies is exactly where the interesting questions live.
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · CROP TECH × FRANCE
Our analysis of 100 Crop Tech companies
$8.2b in tracked funding; 87% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
100companies analysed
87%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2unicorns
2017median founding year
457kcombined LinkedIn audience
39%of audience held by top 3
8companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best Crop Tech companies in France
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Limagrain Provider of field seeds, vegetable seeds, and agri-food chain products 60Market top 32%News top 36%Moat top 38%Funding top 40% All 9 signals ▾Markettop 32% Newstop 36% Moattop 38% Fundingtop 40% Growthtop 45% Techtop 48% Innovationbottom 49% Globalbottom 45% Patentsbottom 39% Market: 7,742 employees (top 1% of Food and Agriculture Tech) · Top-1,000,000 web property News: 2 BI events in 12 mo (of 18 tracked, 5 types) · Top themes: Hiring, Capital raise rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $200M | 74 mo ago | Late Stage | 7,742 | 1965 | Apple iCloud MailTailwind CSSReact+9 | 16 patents Develops proprietary inbred corn and sunflower varieties for agricultural breeding programs. | 1 partnership |
| 2 | Micropep Sustainable agriculture solutions using micropeptides to protect global food production 42Funding top 28%Growth top 35%Moat top 39%AI top 45% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 28% Growthtop 35% Moattop 39% AItop 45% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 38% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 18% Techbottom 16% Funding: Raised $64.2M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $64M | 20 mo ago | Series B | 46 | 2016 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+7 | — | 1 launch |
| 3 | Agriconomie Online retailer of multi-category agricultural inputs and equipment for farmers 57Funding top 31%Market top 40%Talent top 45%Global bottom 38% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 31% Markettop 40% Talenttop 45% Globalbottom 38% Techbottom 34% Newsbottom 22% Funding: Raised $59.9M · 3 rounds over 9 yrs (0.3/yr) Market: 108 employees (top 27% of Food and Agriculture Tech) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $60M | 43 mo ago | Series B | 108 | 2013 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Naio Technologies Autonomous agricultural robots empowering farmers with sustainable, efficient, and reliable solutions 40Funding top 33%Moat top 35%Product top 40%Growth top 45% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 33% Moattop 35% Producttop 40% Growthtop 45% Marketbottom 48% Techbottom 48% Globalbottom 39% Innovationbottom 38% Patentsbottom 28% Newsbottom 21% Funding: Raised $54.7M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 11 yrs (0.4/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 5 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $55M | 42 mo ago | Series B | 78 | 2011 | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | 5 patents Autonomous field robots for precision farming operations | 1 partnership |
| 5 | Agricool Car specs, data, and fuel consumption information for various brands | $42M | 90 mo ago | Acquired | 75 | 2015 | PleskPHPApache HTTP Server+5 | 10 patents Indoor aeroponic plant cultivation systems integrated into freight containers | — |
| 6 | Sencrop Precision agro-meteorology solutions connecting weather data to optimize agricultural practices | $29M | 49 mo ago | Acquired | 124 | 2016 | PrismicTurbopackstyled-components+30 | 13 patents Precision agricultural weather sensing: irradiance and rain gauge measurement devices. | 1 job opening · 1 partnership |
| 7 | RED Manufacturer and distributor of smart lighting solution for optimizing plant growth 24Funding top 39%Talent bottom 49%Product bottom 48%Tech bottom 46% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 39% Talentbottom 49% Productbottom 48% Techbottom 46% Marketbottom 36% Globalbottom 36% Growthbottom 35% Newsbottom 24% Funding: Raised $21.6M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $22M | 30 mo ago | Series A | 30 | 2018 | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | — | — |
| 8 | Neoplants Developer of genetically modified plants for biological air purification purposes | $20M | 43 mo ago | Seed | — | 2018 | SanityCart FunctionalityNode.js+19 | — | — |
| 9 | Elicit Plant Developer of solutions improving plant resilience against drought stress conditions 45Patents top 20%Innovation top 22%Funding top 35%Moat top 45% All 10 signals ▾Patentstop 20% Innovationtop 22% Fundingtop 35% Moattop 45% Growthbottom 47% Techbottom 45% Marketbottom 43% Globalbottom 40% Fin. healthbottom 26% Newsbottom 18% Patents: 74 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 61 filings since 2022 vs 13 in 2017-21 Innovation: 74 patents (top 18% of patent-holders) · 61 filings since 2022 vs 13 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $18M | 19 mo ago | Series B | 71 | 2017 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+19 | 74 patents Patents concentrated in health & consumer products | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 10 | Bene Bono Online retailer offering fruits and vegetables on farm to home basis 55Tech top 29%Funding top 41%Growth top 45%Market top 48% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 29% Fundingtop 41% Growthtop 45% Markettop 48% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 27% Tech: 38 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Funding: Raised $18.0M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 4 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $18M | 27 mo ago | Series A | 77 | 2020 | SentryGoogle MapsBootstrap+18 | — | — |
| 11 | Farmitoo Online retailer offering agricultural machinery and parts 27Talent top 38%Funding top 39%Market bottom 41%Tech bottom 31% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 39% Marketbottom 41% Techbottom 31% Globalbottom 29% Newsbottom 22% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $17.5M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 8 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $17M | 32 mo ago | Series A | 39 | 2017 | reCAPTCHAGoogle Font APIFont Awesome+5 | — | — |
| 12 | Toopi Organics Developer of biostimulants for agriculture from recycled human urine 45Innovation top 30%Patents top 30%Funding top 37%Talent top 38% All 10 signals ▾Innovationtop 30% Patentstop 30% Fundingtop 37% Talenttop 38% Growthtop 45% Moattop 45% Marketbottom 37% Globalbottom 36% Techbottom 26% Newsbottom 22% Innovation: 34 patents (top 35% of patent-holders) · 31 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21 Patents: 34 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 31 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $17M | 31 mo ago | Series A | 34 | 2019 | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+18 | 34 patents Urine collection systems and conversion into solid fertilizer and analytical monitoring | — |
| 13 | VitiBot Electric vineyard robots for sustainable viticulture, improving efficiency and environmental impact | $17M | 67 mo ago | Acquired | 50 | 2015 | Cart FunctionalityWordPressMySQL+24 | 2 patents Soil cultivation tools designed for use between mushroom caps | — |
| 14 | AgriLoops Provider of aquaponics-based farming solutions 16Growth top 45%Funding top 50%Tech bottom 39%Global bottom 36% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 45% Fundingtop 50% Techbottom 39% Globalbottom 36% Newsbottom 22% Marketbottom 19% Funding: Raised $15.6M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 7 yrs (0.3/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $16M | 28 mo ago | Series A | 12 | 2016 | Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceTypeScript+12 | — | 1 job opening |
| 15 | Gaïago Revitalizing agricultural soils through innovative solutions for regenerative agriculture | $15M | 59 mo ago | Series B | 80 | 2014 | WebflowLeniscore-js+17 | — | — |
| 16 | Futura Gaïa Producer of fruits and vegetables in a controlled environment | $15M | 40 mo ago | Series A | 20 | 2018 | PrismicReactGatsby+6 | — | — |
| 17 | MiiMOSA Platform connecting investors with projects focused on agricultural and food transitions 55Tech top 26%Growth top 35%Funding top 36%Global bottom 38% All 6 signals ▾Techtop 26% Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 36% Globalbottom 38% Marketbottom 37% Newsbottom 27% Tech: 46 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Azure, Cloudflare Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $13M | 7 mo ago | Series B | 37 | 2014 | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — | 1 partnership |
| 18 | Meiogenix Developer of novel breeding technologies for crop plants | $13M | 54 mo ago | Series A | 7 | 2010 | WebflowGSAPMicrosoft Advertising+10 | 39 patents CRISPR-driven meiotic recombination tools for precise plant breeding and genetics | — |
| 19 | itk Agri-intelligence solutions for sustainable agriculture, improving profitability and performance | $12M | 54 mo ago | Acquired | 181 | 2003 | WordPressMySQLPHP+28 | 7 patents Decision-support systems for crop treatment planning and monitoring in precision agriculture | — |
| 20 | Weenat Precision agro-meteorological solutions empowering agriculture with weather, soil, and plant data 48Tech top 25%Product top 40%Funding top 43%Growth top 45% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 25% Producttop 40% Fundingtop 43% Growthtop 45% Marketbottom 41% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 22% Tech: 50 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Product: 1 published app (51.7k installs) · Company stage: Series C rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $11M | 26 mo ago | Series C | 40 | 2013 | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — | 1 launch |
| 21 | Plant Advanced Technologies Plant biotechnology company producing rare actives for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, agrochemical markets | $10M | 61 mo ago | Public | 59 | 2005 | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | 64 patents Botanical root extracts and bioactive compounds for cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and affinity assays | — |
| 22 | Javelot Provider of remote monitoring solutions for post-harvest management solutions | $10M | 44 mo ago | Series A | 60 | 2018 | WordPressMySQLPHP+17 | 9 patents Monitoring and risk assessment of pest infestation in grain storage facilities | 1 award |
| 23 | Ombrea Agri-energy expertise for sustainable agriculture through agrivoltaics and renewable energy | $9M | 56 mo ago | Acquired | 46 | 2016 | WordPressMySQLPHP+10 | 8 patents Adjustable shade houses with pulley systems and CO2/forcing plant installations | — |
| 24 | Potager City Online platform offering seasonal, locally sourced fruits and vegetables | $9M | 102 mo ago | Acquired | 110 | 2007 | SentrySalesforceTailwind CSS+17 | — | — |
| 25 | Seederal Developer of software facilitating data management and regulatory compliance processes 27Growth top 30%Talent top 38%Funding top 45%Global bottom 29% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 30% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 45% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 25% Newsbottom 22% Techbottom 18% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $9M | 25 mo ago | Series A | 10 | 2020 | WordPressMySQLPHP+11 | — | — |
| 26 | Sabi Agri Manufacturer of electric tractors | $8M | 45 mo ago | Series A | 18 | 2016 | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | 17 patents Modular agricultural machinery with intermittent actuation and adaptable vehicle structures | — |
| 27 | Jungle Producer of herbs, salads, and flowers | $8M | 62 mo ago | Series A | 33 | 2016 | WordPress Site EditorWordPressMySQL+6 | — | — |
| 28 | Agdatahub Provider of data exchange platform for the agricultural and agri-food sectors 8Funding top 49%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 32%Tech bottom 29% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 49% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 32% Techbottom 29% Newsbottom 22% Marketbottom 17% Funding: Raised $8.0M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 6 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 8/100 | $8M | 29 mo ago | Series A | 5 | 2016 | WordPressMySQLPHP+15 | — | — |
| 29 | Amoeba Greentech innovator: harnessing amoeba for biocontrol, cosmetics, and water treatment 42Moat top 32%Funding top 34%Growth top 35%Patents top 41% All 8 signals ▾Moattop 32% Fundingtop 34% Growthtop 35% Patentstop 41% Innovationtop 48% Techbottom 49% Globalbottom 35% Marketbottom 33% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 66 patents Funding: Raised $7.7M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 14 yrs (0.1/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $8M | 2 mo ago | Late Stage | 25 | 2010 | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | 66 patents Bio-based fungicidal agents and cosmetic formulations using Willaertia protozoa | — |
| 30 | Atekka Agricultural insurance provider offering customized risk assessment and coverage for farmers | $7M | 45 mo ago | Series A | 10 | 2017 | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — | — |
| 31 | Algaia Innovating sustainable solutions from seaweed for diverse industries | $7M | 47 mo ago | Acquired | 56 | 2010 | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | 7 patents Agricultural biostimulant formulations that enhance plant growth and yield | — |
| 32 | AgreenCulture Developer of autonomous solutions for agricultural machinery and equipment 53Funding top 35%Patents top 37%Innovation top 38%Product top 47% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 35% Patentstop 37% Innovationtop 38% Producttop 47% Markettop 49% Techbottom 47% Globalbottom 46% Funding: Raised $7.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Patents: 18 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 12 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $7M | 6 mo ago | Series A | 121 | 2016 | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+14 | 18 patents Autonomous fleet control and geolocation for precision agricultural robotics | 1 job opening · 1 partnership |
| 33 | Agriodor Provider of scent-based crop biological solutions for farmers 42Growth top 32%Patents top 37%Innovation top 38%Funding top 42% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 32% Patentstop 37% Innovationtop 38% Fundingtop 42% Moattop 42% Newstop 48% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 28% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo Patents: 17 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 16 filings since 2022 vs 1 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $5M | 2 mo ago | Series A | 12 | 2019 | WebflowMicrosoft 365jQuery+8 | 17 patents Pest‑deterrent seed coatings using volatile organic repellent compounds | — |
| 34 | AISPRID Manufacturer of autonomous robots for fruit picking 24Moat top 31%Funding top 41%Innovation top 45%Patents top 45% All 9 signals ▾Moattop 31% Fundingtop 41% Innovationtop 45% Patentstop 45% Talentbottom 49% Productbottom 48% Techbottom 44% Globalbottom 31% Marketbottom 24% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 6 patents Funding: Raised $5.5M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $5M | 16 mo ago | Series A | 12 | 2020 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+17 | 6 patents Automated plant stem pruning tools and robotic arms for precision agriculture | 1 partnership |
| 35 | Demand Side Instruments Provider of irrigation solutions for agriculture | $5M | 75 mo ago | Series A | 32 | 2012 | — | — | — |
| 36 | Hyperplan AI-based agricultural product supply, and operation optimization solutions | $4M | 40 mo ago | Seed | 21 | 2021 | — | — | 2 launchs |
| 37 | Abelio Provider of tech-enabled farming services to farmers and cooperatives | $4M | 33 mo ago | Series A | 25 | 2018 | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — | — |
| 38 | Telaqua Provider of smart irrigation solutions for agriculture | $4M | 49 mo ago | Series A | 25 | 2018 | Webflow EcommerceWebflowYouTube+21 | — | 1 job opening |
| 39 | Aptimiz Provider of application to track the working efficiency of farmers | $3M | 37 mo ago | Series A | 12 | 2018 | WordPressMySQLPHP+28 | 14 patents Precision agriculture workforce location tracking and calendar zoning analytics software | — |
| 40 | Inarix Developer of AI-powered image analysis tools for agricultural crop assessment | $3M | 39 mo ago | Seed | — | 2018 | Framer SitesApple iCloud MailUIKit+10 | 2 patents AI-driven plant phenotyping and trait analysis for agricultural biotechnology | — |
| 41 | Rize agricultural Provider of carbon capture estimation solution | $3M | 42 mo ago | Seed | 13 | 2020 | — | — | — |
| 42 | Les Nouvelles Fermes Online platform offering fruits & vegetables using aquaponics | $2M | 62 mo ago | Seed | 17 | 2020 | PrestaShopMySQLPHP+20 | — | 1 job opening |
| 43 | UV Boosting Provider of UV stimulation-based plant care equipment for farmers 45Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Innovation top 41%Patents top 45% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Innovationtop 41% Patentstop 45% Techtop 48% Globalbottom 46% Fundingbottom 38% Marketbottom 32% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $1M | 19 mo ago | Series A | 25 | 2017 | WordPressMySQLPHP+30 | 12 patents Mobile UV light devices for plant stress mitigation and pathogen control | 3 job openings · 1 partnership |
| 44 | Space Sense Provides satellite image insights solution for agriculture | $1M | 36 mo ago | Seed | 14 | 2019 | — | — | — |
| 45 | Alvie Provider of sensor-based fertilizer spray monitoring solutions 50Talent top 28%Growth top 32%Tech top 34%Moat top 45% All 10 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Growthtop 32% Techtop 34% Moattop 45% Innovationtop 49% Patentsbottom 47% Fundingbottom 42% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 32% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · App-install growth +74% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $1M | 17 mo ago | Seed | 17 | 2020 | Webflow EcommerceWebflowAmazon Web Services+22 | 4 patents Precision dosing systems for variable-rate agricultural input application | — |
| 46 | Dilepix Developer of artificial intelligence-based precision farming solutions | $1M | 41 mo ago | Seed | 12 | 2018 | HubSpot CMS Hubcore-jsPreact+12 | — | — |
| 47 | Harvy Provider of delivery management platform for producers and retailer | $1M | 25 mo ago | Seed | 4 | 2023 | Framer SitesReactAmazon Web Services+14 | — | — |
| 48 | MyEasyFarm Provider of cloud-based farm management and planning software | $1M | 44 mo ago | Seed | 23 | 2017 | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | — | 1 award |
| 49 | Kapsera Developer of biodegradable microfluidic encapsulation technology for agricultural inputs 21Moat top 38%Patents top 42%Innovation top 45%News top 48% All 8 signals ▾Moattop 38% Patentstop 42% Innovationtop 45% Newstop 48% Techbottom 43% Fundingbottom 41% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 27% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · IP moat: 10 patents Patents: 10 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 10 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $792K | 18 mo ago | Series A | 16 | 2018 | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | 10 patents Microencapsulation for controlled release of UV filters and active organics, plus drying processes | 1 job opening |
| 50 | Proteme Provider of edible food coating solutions for fruits and vegetables | $660K | 35 mo ago | Seed | 5 | 2021 | — | — | — |
Top 12 Crop Tech companies in France
#1
Series A · Rennes, Brittany · founded 2019 · 12 employees$5.5Mraised▾
Series A · Rennes, Brittany · founded 2019 · 12 employees
Provider of scent-based crop biological solutions for farmers. It develops its blends of odors product based on kairomones and allomones that attract and repel insect pests. Its fragrances are used to control crop pests.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 32%Patents
top 37%Innovation
top 38%Funding
top 42%Moat
top 42%News
top 48%Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Patents: 17 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 16 filings since 2022 vs 1 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Innovation: 17 patents (top 53% of patent-holders) · 16 filings since 2022 vs 1 in 2017-21
Audience (LinkedIn): 11k LinkedIn followers — 2.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series A$17.7M
- May 2023Series A$5.5M
- Dec 2022Grant (prize money)$127.6K
Founders & team
Investors
Capagro, Caphorn, BNP Paribas Developpement, SWEN Capital Partners, Breizh Up, UI Investissement
Tech stack
CloudflareGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesHstsHttp/3
#2
Late Stage · Chassieu, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2010 · 25 employees$7.7Mraised▾
Late Stage · Chassieu, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2010 · 25 employees
Greentech innovator: harnessing amoeba for biocontrol, cosmetics, and water treatment. The company develops biological solutions based on the unique properties of Willaertia magna C2c Maky. It focuses on biocontrol for plant protection, offering a natural alternative to traditional fungicides. Their biocontrol solutions address fungal diseases in agriculture, promoting sustainable farming practices. The company also innovates in cosmetics, utilizing amoeba lysate for anti-aging and UV protection in skincare. Furthermore, they provide biocide solutions for water treatment, targeting microbiological risks in industrial settings. The company's expertise spans scientific research, industrial production, and commercial applications, contributing to environmental protection and public health. They offer sustainable solutions across multiple sectors, leveraging a unique micro-organism for diverse applications.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 32%Funding
top 34%Growth
top 35%Patents
top 41%Innovation
top 48%Tech
bottom 49%Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 66 patents
Funding: Raised $7.7M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 14 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Mar 2026)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Koppert) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Post IPO$7.7M
- 2012PE—
Investors
UI Investissement, XAnge, Auriga Partners
Tech stack
AosApache Http ServerCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#3
Series B · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2014 · 37 employees$13.2Mraised▾
Series B · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2014 · 37 employees
Platform connecting investors with projects focused on agricultural and food transitions. It facilitates funding for initiatives related to renewable energy, cooperatives, and artisan food production. The platform supports startups and established businesses involved in sustainable practices. It allows individuals to invest in projects promoting positive environmental and social impact.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 26%Growth
top 35%Funding
top 36%Global
bottom 38%Market
bottom 37%News
bottom 27%Tech: 46 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Azure, Cloudflare · Devops: Envoy
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $13.2M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 10 yrs (0.4/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Oct 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 21k LinkedIn followers — 4.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2025Conventional Debt$1.2M
- Jan 2023Series B—
- Mar 2021Series B$8.9M
- May 2018Series A$3.5M
Investors
Credit Agricole, InVivo, weave, Amundi, Phitrust, Bpifrance
Tech stack
BootstrapChakra UiCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-Js
#4
Series A · Toulouse, Occitanie · founded 2016 · 121 employees$7Mraised▾
Series A · Toulouse, Occitanie · founded 2016 · 121 employees
Developer of autonomous solutions for agricultural machinery and equipment. The company provides autonomy kits designed for integration with farm machines. These kits enable machines and tractors to perform tasks autonomously. The company focuses on creating intelligent and secure machines.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 35%Patents
top 37%Innovation
top 38%Product
top 47%Market
top 49%Tech
bottom 47%Funding: Raised $7.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Dec 2025)
Patents: 18 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 12 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2025
Innovation: 18 patents (top 51% of patent-holders) · 12 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Audience (LinkedIn): 9k LinkedIn followers — 2.0% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Chef de Projet (H/F)
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Chouette) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Dec 2025Series A$7M
Investors
Supernova Invest, Future Food Fund, Unilis
Tech stack
BootstrapGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGsapHstsHttp/3
#5
Series B · Toulouse, Occitanie · founded 2016 · 46 employees$64.2Mraised▾
Series B · Toulouse, Occitanie · founded 2016 · 46 employees
Sustainable agriculture solutions using micropeptides to protect global food production. They are developing natural crop protection solutions based on micropeptides, short natural protein molecules that target and regulate plant genes and proteins. They are building the next generation of sustainable solutions for farmers who care about their crops and the future of our planet. This is an agricultural biotech company with a global vision, creating safe, efficient, and sustainable natural solutions to adapt agricultural systems to the impact of climate change. Their proprietary discovery platform combines artificial intelligence, bioproduction, and delivery technologies to address major agronomic challenges. They are committed to working with partners across the globe to launch micropeptide-based biological solutions. This company aims to have a positive social impact by securing the future of tomorrow’s food.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 28%Growth
top 35%Moat
top 39%AI
top 45%Talent
bottom 49%Market
bottom 38%Funding: Raised $64.2M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series B (Sep 2024)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 10k LinkedIn followers — 2.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Sep 2024Series B$11M
- Jul 2024Series B$29M
- Jun 2022Series A$9.2M
- Jul 2021Series A$10M
Founders & team
Investors
Sofinnova Partners, Supernova Invest, FMC, IRDI Capital Investissement, Zebra Ventures, Fall Line Capital
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailComplianzDocusignMicrosoft 365MysqlPhp
#6
Series B · Lyon, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2017 · 71 employees$18.3Mraised▾
Series B · Lyon, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2017 · 71 employees
Developer of solutions improving plant resilience against drought stress conditions. The company formulates products designed for agricultural practices to help crops manage water consumption and preserve soil resources. It focuses on improving plant physiological resilience through natural processes. The company’s solutions aim to limit water stress and maintain yields during water shortages.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 20%Innovation
top 22%Funding
top 35%Moat
top 45%Growth
bottom 47%Tech
bottom 45%Patents: 74 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 61 filings since 2022 vs 13 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Innovation: 74 patents (top 18% of patent-holders) · 61 filings since 2022 vs 13 in 2017-21
Funding: Raised $18.3M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series B (Nov 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 14k LinkedIn followers — 3.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Bayer) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Nov 2024Series B$48M
- Dec 2022Grant (prize money)$8.5M
- Feb 2022Series A$18.3M
Investors
Sofinnova Partners, ECBF, Aquiti Gestion, Charente-Périgord Expansion, Bpifrance, Naco
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerApple Icloud MailAxeptioCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7
#7
Series A · France · founded 2020 · 12 employees$5.5Mraised▾
Series A · France · founded 2020 · 12 employees
Manufacturer of autonomous robots for fruit picking. It has developed robots for soft fruit picking activities in the orchards such as strawberries, tomatoes, etc.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 24how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 31%Funding
top 41%Innovation
top 45%Patents
top 45%Talent
bottom 49%Product
bottom 48%Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 6 patents
Funding: Raised $5.5M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) · Last round Series A (Jan 2025)
Innovation: 6 patents (top 80% of patent-holders) · 6 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Axia Vegetable Seeds) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jan 2025Series A$10.3M
- Jul 2021Series A$5.5M
- 2021PE—
Founders & team
Investors
GO CAPITAL, Demeter, Breizh Up, Innovacom, Bpifrance, Region Bretagne
Tech stack
AxeptioCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-JsFormidable Form
#8
Series A · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2020 · 77 employees$18Mraised▾
Series A · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2020 · 77 employees
Online retailer offering fruits and vegetables on farm to home basis. It allows users to order baskets of organic fruits and vegetables from its platform.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 29%Funding
top 41%Growth
top 45%Market
top 48%Product
bottom 48%Global
bottom 38%Tech: 38 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Observability: Microsoft Clarity, Sentry
Funding: Raised $18.0M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 4 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Mar 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 14k LinkedIn followers — 3.1% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Backend Engineer (CDI), Lead Réappro / Stocks (CDD)
Funding rounds
- Mar 2024Series A$10.9M
- Jul 2022Series A$7.1M
- Oct 2021Conventional Debt$580K
- Oct 2021Seed$1.2M
Investors
Stride, Project A, AXA Venture Partners, 2050do, Kima Ventures, Firedrop
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesBootstrapCart FunctionalityCloudflare
#9
Series B · Ramonville Saint Agne, Occitanie · founded 2011 · 78 employees$54.7Mraised▾
Series B · Ramonville Saint Agne, Occitanie · founded 2011 · 78 employees
Autonomous agricultural robots empowering farmers with sustainable, efficient, and reliable solutions. The company designs fully electric, autonomous agricultural robots to boost farm profitability, save time, ease repetitive tasks, and reduce input usage. They offer robotic solutions for soil preparation, seeding, weeding, inter-row maintenance, and canopy management. Their robots adapt to various field configurations across vineyards, nurseries, vegetable farms, and specialty crops. As a mission-driven and B Corp-certified organization, they are committed to making agriculture more sustainable and more human. They provide end-to-end support and training for farmers, advisors, and dealers. Their mission is to free up time, reduce labor strain, and boost performance with autonomous, reliable, and efficient machines. They are involved in agricultural robotics events.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 33%Moat
top 35%Product
top 40%Growth
top 45%Market
bottom 48%Tech
bottom 48%Funding: Raised $54.7M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 11 yrs (0.4/yr) · Last round Series B (Dec 2022)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 5 patents · Soonicorn
Product: 2 published apps (195 installs) · Company stage: Series B
Audience (LinkedIn): 31k LinkedIn followers — 6.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Haggerty AgRobotics Co.) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Dec 2022Series B$33.6M
- Jan 2020Series A$15.6M
- 2018Seed—
- Dec 2017Seed$2.3M
Investors
Capagro, Pymwymic, Demeter, Bpifrance, WiSEED, OENEO
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCdnjsCloudflareContact Form 7Core-JsGoogle Font Api
#10
Series A · Langon, Nouvelle Aquitaine · founded 2019 · 34 employees$17.4Mraised▾
Series A · Langon, Nouvelle Aquitaine · founded 2019 · 34 employees
Developer of biostimulants for agriculture from recycled human urine. This company collects human urine from various sources, processes it through a filtration and fermentation method, and creates biostimulants. These products are designed to provide farmers with alternatives to chemical fertilizers, addressing issues such as soil fertility and water stress. The process aims to create a sustainable and environmentally friendly approach to agriculture by repurposing a readily available resource.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 30%Patents
top 30%Funding
top 37%Talent
top 38%Growth
top 45%Moat
top 45%Innovation: 34 patents (top 35% of patent-holders) · 31 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21
Patents: 34 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 31 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Funding: Raised $17.4M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 6 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (Nov 2023)
Audience (LinkedIn): 11k LinkedIn followers — 2.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Nov 2023Grant (prize money)$9M
- Sep 2023Grant (prize money)$5.4M
- Sep 2023Series A$11.8M
- Apr 2021Series A$4.5M
Founders & team
Investors
ADEME Investissement, Bpifrance, Makesense, IRDI Soridec Gestion, Edaphon, Noshaq
Tech stack
AstraComplianzContact Form 7Core-JsElementorElementor Header & Footer Builder
#11
Series A · Massy, Ile de France · founded 2016 · 12 employees$15.6Mraised▾
Series A · Massy, Ile de France · founded 2016 · 12 employees
Provider of aquaponics-based farming solutions. It provides soil-less cultivation of fruits and vegetables and fishes using aquaponics cultivation technology and supply of harvested produce. The company operates salted water aquaponic farms. The company claims that it utilizes industrial heat recovery systems for operating its facilities, uses real-time monitoring systems for enhancing efficiency.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 16how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 45%Funding
top 50%Tech
bottom 39%Global
bottom 36%News
bottom 22%Market
bottom 19%Funding: Raised $15.6M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 7 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Series A (Feb 2024)
Tech: 16 technologies across 2/8 capability areas · Security: Hsts
Audience (LinkedIn): 8k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Assistant(e) ADV & Télévente en CDD
Funding rounds
- Feb 2024Series A$14M
- 2023PE—
- Feb 2019Seed$1.6M
Investors
BNP Paribas Developpement, Good Only Ventures, Sustainable Ocean Alliance, Breizh Up, Transitions First, Spvaquainvest
Tech stack
AngularCore-JsGoogle Font ApiHstsModernizrOpen Graph
#12
Seed · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2020 · 17 employees$1.2Mraised▾
Seed · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2020 · 17 employees
Provider of sensor-based fertilizer spray monitoring solutions. It uses sensor devices to collect phytosanitary conditions and provide insights on soil moisture and weather conditions. It notifies the exact amount of fertilizers required by the plant and helps farmers in optimizing the process. It also offers weather data insights.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%Growth
top 32%Tech
top 34%Moat
top 45%Innovation
top 49%Patents
bottom 47%Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · App-install growth +74% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 32 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Observability: Microsoft Clarity, Sentry
Funding rounds
- Dec 2024Seed$2.2M
- Nov 2021Seed$1.2M
Founders & team
Investors
Investir&+, Techmind, Tilia Impact Ventures, Leia Capital, Climate Club, Be Angels
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareGoogle WorkspaceHttp/3Hubspot
Funding & investor landscape
$859.1Mtotal disclosed funding
79companies funded
149disclosed rounds
2rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Bpifrance13 rounds
Notable founders
Alain Thibault
Ceo & Investisseur · Agriodor
Thomas Laurent
Founder and CEO · Micropep
Morgan Kervoern
Co-Founder · AISPRID
Pierre Huguier
Co-Founder & CTO · Toopi Organics
Michael Roes
Co-Founder & CEO · Toopi Organics
Nadir Ghrous
Co-Founder · Alvie
Morgan Roux
Co-Founder · Alvie
Louis Golaz
Co-Founder & CEO · RED
Gregoire Casoetto
Co-Founder · Farmitoo
Mathilde Lefrancois
Co-Founder · Farmitoo
Antoine Venet
Co-Founder · Seederal
Arthur Rivoal
Co-Founder · Seederal
Prism market signals · France · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,357,088 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Crop Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH SIGNALS · France
How research on Precision Agriculture is moving in France
A read on the academic research around Precision Agriculture — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 385 France-affiliated papers.
research sentiment over time
201520212026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and steady — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 57% → 59% across 2015–2026.
top research entities
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement84
- Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement45
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique43
- AgroParisTech29
- Ministry of Agriculture19
leading researchers
Christina, Mathias · Rachid Latif · Amine Saddik · Abdelhafid Elouardi · Ngaba, Billy · Bruno Tisseyre · Soulé, Mathilde · Labrunie, Thomas
▲
Breakthroughs70 · 18%
19%→19% share
▲1.0× share momentum0 median citations76% since 2021mostly methods-led
Hyperspectral imaging research is surging — papers quadrupled from 2 to 8 in French precision agriculture breakthroughs.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Vegetation (pathology)1→8
- Hyperspectral imaging2→8
- Field (mathematics)1→7
- Context (archaeology)3→6
Newly emergingWireless sensor network 0→5 · Water content 0→5 · Normalized Difference Vegetation Index 0→5
Landmark Deep Learning with Unsupervised Data Labeling for Weed Detection in Line Crops in UAV Images · 294 cites
◆
Advancements179 · 46%
▼ 50%→46% share
▼0.9× share momentum0 median citations74% since 2021mostly methods-led
Multispectral image advancements intensifying — papers rose from 3 to 14, with convolutional neural networks newly emerging at 8.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Field (mathematics)5→17
- Multispectral image3→14
- Context (archaeology)1→8
- Decision support system1→8
- Pattern recognition (psychology)1→8
Newly emergingHyperspectral imaging 0→14 · Sustainability 0→11 · Convolutional neural network 0→8
Landmark Assessment of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Imagery for Quantitative Monitoring of Wheat Crop in Small Plots · 408 cites
▼
Concerns59 · 15%
▼ 19%→12% share
▼0.6× share momentum1 median citations59% since 2021mostly empirical
Concern-segment momentum cooling — field-share dropped 19% to 12%, though Livestock and Resilience newly emerged with 5 papers each.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Context (archaeology)1→4
- Field (mathematics)5→8
- Population2→4
Newly emergingResilience (materials science) 0→5 · Trait 0→5 · Livestock 0→5
Landmark IoT-Based Smart Irrigation Systems: An Overview on the Recent Trends on Sensors and IoT Systems for Irrigation in Precis · 664 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · France
Where precision agriculture is researched across France
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Paris63 · +0.38
Toulouse19 · +0.57
Grenoble7 · +0.21
PATENT SIGNAL · France
Who's filing precision agriculture patents in France
France precision agriculture patent filing is steady — 4 filings from 1 assignees (2022–2023), led by Canon RES Centre France; annual filings 2→2.
4 filings1 assigneespeak 2/yr2022–2023
filing momentum (YoY 2022–2023)
top patent filers
- Canon RES Centre France4
Common questions
How many Crop Tech companies are there in France?
Radar tracks 306 indexable Crop Tech companies headquartered in France that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Crop Tech companies in France?
The Crop Tech companies in France on this list have raised a combined $859.1M in disclosed equity funding across 79 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Crop Tech company in France?
Limagrain is the highest-funded Crop Tech company in France, with $200M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Crop Tech companies in France are funded?
79 of the 306 Crop Tech companies in France on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Crop Tech unicorns are there in France?
None of the Crop Tech companies in France on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in France Crop Tech companies?
The most active investors in France Crop Tech companies on this list include Le Village by CA, Europa, Bpifrance, Demeter, Credit Agricole.
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