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Best Crop Tech Companies in Hungary

The 49 best Crop Tech companies in Hungary in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: TE-FOOD.

49companies tracked
$24.4Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
10have raised
Sources & further reading
  • MarketsandMarkets
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · CROP TECH × HUNGARY

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

Ranked: Best Crop Tech companies in Hungary

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1TE-FOOD
Provider of supply chain solutions to agribusinesses
$19M94 mo agoSeedIstvan Bessenyei
Founder
2016WordPressMySQLPHP+14—
2scoutlabs
Provider of AI-driven pest detection solutions
$2M25 mo agoSeedJimmy Fong
Co-Founder
2022WordPressMySQLPHP+26—
3Quantis Labs
Vineyard monitoring device and software
$1M137 mo agoSeedCsaba Arendas
CEO
2010——
4PlantCT
Manufacturer and distributor of sensor-based vineyard management and monitoring systems
$1M103 mo agoFunding Raised—2014——
5Proofminder
AI-based platform for farm analytics and insights
$435K27 mo agoSeedLevente Simon
Co-Founder
2021WordPressMySQLPHP+301 award
6Green Drops Farm
Manufacturer and supplier of smart hydroponic equipment
$210K39 mo agoSeedGreta Racz
CEO
2019WordPressMySQLPHP+29—
7Multisense
Provider of advanced multisensory technology solutions for agriculture
$176K131 mo agoFunding Raised—2013——
8SMAPP LAB
Provider of digital monitoring device for swarming moths and to predict pests points
—52 mo agoSeedAndre Sammarco
Co-Founder
2020——

Top 9 Crop Tech companies in Hungary

#1
Seed · Budapest, Budapest Fovaros · founded 2022
$2Mraised
▾

Provider of AI-driven pest detection solutions. They offer real-time insights into pest presence and activity in crops which helps to manage pest infestations to enhance crop health and productivity.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2024Seed$2M
Founders & team
Jimmy FongCo-FounderDonat PostaCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
DEPO Ventures, Interactive Venture Partners, Impact Ventures, THRIVE
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsElementorGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle Workspace
#2
Seed · Budapest, Budapest Fovaros · founded 2021 · 10 employees
$435Kraised
▾

AI-based platform for farm analytics and insights. Its platform leverages AI technology and visual data to offer crop monitoring, plant disease detection, yield assessment, weather damage analysis, and flower detection solutions to farmers.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 20.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2024Grant (prize money)$53.8K
  • May 2023Seed$435K
Founders & team
Levente SimonCo-FounderNorbert HavasFounder
Investors
RootCamp, Impact Ventures, MassChallenge, STRT
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsElementorFont Awesome
#3
Seed · Debrecen, Hajdu Bihar County · founded 2019 · 5 employees
$210.3Kraised
▾

Manufacturer and supplier of smart hydroponic equipment. It claims that its systems are capable of growing pesticide-free, nutrient-rich salads, herbs, vegetables, and fruits without soil. Its product offering includes led systems and hydroponic plant systems.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2023Seed$210.3K
Founders & team
Greta RaczCEO
Investors
OXO Labs, Hiventures
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7Core-Js
#4
Seed · Budapest, Budapest Fovaros · founded 2016 · 23 employees
$19.1Mraised
▾

Provider of supply chain solutions to agribusinesses. It covers all logistics and food quality activities and data management of the supply chain. It helps in making livestock and fresh food supply information transparent.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2018Seed—
  • Feb 2018ICO$19.1M
Founders & team
Istvan BessenyeiFounder
Investors
TERRA, Black Edge Capital, RR2 Capital
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCloudflareContact Form 7Core-JsElementorElementor Header & Footer Builder
#5
Funding Raised · Budapest, Budapest Fovaros · founded 2014 · 2 employees
$1.2Mraised
▾

Developer of an AI-based management system designed to monitor crop health and give an early diagnosis of potential infections. The company's sensor system captures the most accurate weather parameters and turns them into actionable insight into grape diseases, enabling viticulturists to not only monitor vineyard varieties but also to gain reliable information and predictions on local grape diseases.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2017Grant (prize money)$1.2M
Investors
EIC Fund, Swiss ICT Investor Club
#6
Seed · Budapest, Budapest Fovaros · founded 2010
$1.3Mraised
▾

SmartVineyard is a precision agriculture company that has developed device and software to monitor micro climate. Its LHT sensors are integrated leaf moisture, humidity and temperature sensors which measure weather data after capturing data they send it to servers, for disease prediction and analysis.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2015Seed$1.3M
  • May 2012Grant (prize money)$40K
Founders & team
Csaba ArendasCEO
Investors
Europa, Start-Up Chile
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpHello ElementorWpmu Dev SmushElementor
#7
Funding Raised · Szeged, Csongrad County · founded 2013 · 5 employees
$175.9Kraised
▾

Provider of advanced multisensory technology solutions for agriculture. They offer crop monitoring and management tools that integrate sight,sound,and touch sensors which is used to improve agricultural efficiency and productivity by providing real-time data on crop conditions.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2015Grant (prize money)$175.9K
Investors
Europa
#8
Seed · Debrecen, Hajdu Bihar County · founded 2020 · 9 employees
—raised
▾

Provider of a digital monitoring device for swarming moths and to predict pests points. It uses sensor-based traps to capture cotton owl butterflies using pheromones. The camera built into the trap automatically takes a picture of the caught moths every day. It also collects various meteorological data from the area. The image recognition system identifies and counts the moths. The incoming temperature data is used to calculate the average mean temperature values.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 40.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2022Seed—
Founders & team
Andre SammarcoCo-FounderDonat PostaCo-FounderAnna BereczkiCo-Founder
Investors
THRIVE
#9
Late Stage · Szeged, Csongrad County · founded 2012 · 11 employees
—raised
▾

An agricultural technology company focused on data-driven greenhouse production. It provides hardware and software tools that help growers monitor plants, optimize irrigation, manage labor, and reduce production risks.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 17.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2015Post IPO—
Founders & team
Zsolt FabianCEO
Investors
Perion Venture Capital Fund Management, Hiventures
Tech stack
VarnishApache Http Server

Funding & investor landscape

$24.4Mtotal disclosed funding
7companies funded
9disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Hiventures9 rounds
Europa2 rounds
Impact Ventures2 rounds
THRIVE2 rounds
Black Edge Capital1 rounds
Bonitás1 rounds
Cleantech Estonia1 rounds
ClimateLaunchpad1 rounds
DEPO Ventures1 rounds
Digital Factory1 rounds

Notable founders

Jimmy Fong
Co-Founder · scoutlabs
Donat Posta
Co-Founder & CEO · scoutlabs
Levente Simon
Co-Founder · Proofminder
Norbert Havas
Founder · Proofminder
Greta Racz
CEO · Green Drops Farm
Istvan Bessenyei
Founder · TE-FOOD
Csaba Arendas
CEO · Quantis Labs
Andre Sammarco
Co-Founder · SMAPP LAB
Zsolt Fabian
CEO · Gremon Systems
Prism market signals · Hungary · country-scoped Prism corpus, 595,744 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 · Hungary

How research on Precision Agriculture is moving in Hungary

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 147 Hungary-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201220232026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 52% → 62% across 2012–2026.
top research entities
  • University of Debrecen44
  • Magyar Agrár- és Élettudományi Egyetem23
  • Ministry of Agriculture19
  • University of Szeged11
  • Eötvös Loránd University9
leading researchers
János Tamás · Attila Nagy · Szilágyi, Alfréd · Centeri, Csaba · Péter Riczu · Miklós Neményi · László Mucsi · János Nagy
▲ Breakthroughs12 · 8%
▲ 0%→12% share
0 median citations100% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→12% of field), led by Hyperspectral imaging.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Hyperspectral imaging3
  • Greenhouse gas2
  • Satellite imagery2
  • Remote sensing2
  • Crop residue1
Landmark Precision Estimation of Crop Coefficient for Maize Cultivation Using High-Resolution Satellite Imagery to Enhance Evapot · 9 cites
◆ Advancements84 · 57%
▼ 62%→60% share
▲1.0× share momentum0 median citations74% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are cooling (62%→60% of field), led by Sustainability.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Sustainability2→5
  • Multispectral image2→5
  • Agricultural engineering3→6
  • Agronomy2→5
  • Hyperspectral imaging3→4
Newly emergingField (mathematics) 0→9 · Organic farming 0→8 · Agroecology 0→8
Landmark Crop Type Classification by DESIS Hyperspectral Imagery and Machine Learning Algorithms · 163 cites
▼ Concerns20 · 14%
▲ 0%→15% share
3 median citations75% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→15% of field), led by Production (economics).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Production (economics)5
  • Sustainability5
  • Scalability4
  • Population3
  • Agricultural engineering3
Newly emergingSustainability 0→5
Landmark How can precision farming work on a small scale? A systematic literature review · 135 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Hungary

Where precision agriculture is researched across Hungary

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.

Gödöllő46 · +0.34
Hot · Organic farmingAdvancing · Agricultural machineryOpportunity · AgroecologyConcern · Agricultural engineering
Debrecen45 · +0.31
Hot · Remote sensingAdvancing · SowingOpportunity · Water contentConcern · Sustainability
Budapest23 · +0.27
Hot · Hyperspectral imagingAdvancing · WeedOpportunity · Scalability
Szeged12 · +0.55
Hot · Hyperspectral imagingAdvancing · Remote sensingOpportunity · Random forest
Martonvásár9 · +0.48
Opportunity · Node (physics)
Győr5 · +0.66
Opportunity · Water content

Common questions

How many Crop Tech companies are there in Hungary?
Radar tracks 49 indexable Crop Tech companies headquartered in Hungary that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Crop Tech companies in Hungary?
The Crop Tech companies in Hungary on this list have raised a combined $24.4M in disclosed equity funding across 7 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Crop Tech company in Hungary?
TE-FOOD is the highest-funded Crop Tech company in Hungary, with $19.1M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Crop Tech companies in Hungary are funded?
7 of the 49 Crop Tech companies in Hungary on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Crop Tech unicorns are there in Hungary?
None of the Crop Tech companies in Hungary on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Hungary Crop Tech companies?
The most active investors in Hungary Crop Tech companies on this list include Hiventures, Europa, Impact Ventures, THRIVE, Black Edge Capital.
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