Best Crop Tech Companies in Vancouver, Canada
The 49 best Crop Tech companies in Vancouver, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: AgriFORCE.
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.
Ranked: Best Crop Tech companies in Vancouver
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AgriFORCE Provider of technology and solutions for agriculture,sustainability and blockchain applications 11Funding top 31%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 42%Global bottom 37% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 31% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 42% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 21% Marketbottom 20% Fin. healthbottom 20% Funding: Raised $550M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 11/100 | $550M | 10 mo ago | 15 | Jolie Kahn CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+16 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 2 | Semios On-farm solutions for crop management, pest control, and irrigation 62Tech top 23%Funding top 27%Moat top 31%Talent top 38% All 10 signals ▾Techtop 23% Fundingtop 27% Moattop 31% Talenttop 38% Innovationtop 41% Producttop 44% Growthtop 45% Marketbottom 45% Globalbottom 36% Newsbottom 21% Tech: 61 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Funding: Raised $225M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 14 yrs (0.8/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $225M | 58 mo ago | — | Michael Gilbert Founder & Director | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+31 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 3 | Ostara Manufacturer of sustainable fertilizer products designed to improve crop yields 53Funding top 24%Moat top 31%Growth top 38%Talent top 38% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 24% Moattop 31% Growthtop 38% Talenttop 38% Marketbottom 43% Techbottom 43% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 21% Funding: Raised $169M across 15 rounds · 15 rounds over 20 yrs (0.8/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $169M | 40 mo ago | 57 | Phillip Abrary Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+16 | Top 10M | — | 2 launchs · 1 award |
| 4 | Terramera Developer of biological crop protection formulations and soil intelligence technologies 69Patents top 16%Innovation top 19%Funding top 27%Moat top 28% All 11 signals ▾Patentstop 16% Innovationtop 19% Fundingtop 27% Moattop 28% Talenttop 38% Growthtop 45% AItop 45% Marketbottom 45% Techbottom 43% Globalbottom 42% Newsbottom 32% Patents: 98 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 73 filings since 2022 vs 25 in 2017-21 Innovation: 98 patents (top 13% of patent-holders) · 73 filings since 2022 vs 25 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $65M | 42 mo ago | 97 | Karn Manhas Founder & Chairman | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+14 | Top 50M | 98 patents Precision soil analytics and natural‑oil pesticide formulation technologies. | — |
| 5 | Affinor Growers Developer of vertical farming technology and supplier of turnkey facilities | $38M | 45 mo ago | — | Nick Brusatore Founder & CEO | — | — | 17 patents Automated vertical farming towers for high‑density horticulture and controlled‑environment agriculture | — |
| 6 | C21 Investments Vertically integrated cannabis corporation cultivating, processing, manufacturing, and distributing quality… | $29M | 86 mo ago | 142 | Robert Cheney Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | MYM Nutraceuticals Cannabis facility design-build experts, delivering comprehensive solutions from concept to completion | $25M | 78 mo ago | 40 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | Rainmaker Developer of technology for cloud seeding to increase precipitation levels 64Growth top 28%Funding top 32%Market top 45%Tech top 49% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Fundingtop 32% Markettop 45% Techtop 49% Globalbottom 48% Newsbottom 27% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $25.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $25M | 14 mo ago | 101 | — | Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+13 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 9 | Miraterra Provider of soil measurement solutions 37News top 32%Funding top 41%AI top 45%Moat top 48% All 8 signals ▾Newstop 32% Fundingtop 41% AItop 45% Moattop 48% Talentbottom 49% Productbottom 48% Marketbottom 37% Globalbottom 36% News: 4 BI events in 12 mo (of 5 tracked, 2 types) · Top themes: Funding, Acquisition Funding: Raised $11.5M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $11M | 4 mo ago | 20 | Nate Kelly Chief Executive Officer | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Rubicon Organics Premium cannabis brand builder delivering elevated experiences through quality and innovation 60Product top 14%Growth top 31%Innovation top 34%News top 34% All 10 signals ▾Producttop 14% Growthtop 31% Innovationtop 34% Newstop 34% Fundingtop 39% Talenttop 42% Markettop 48% Moattop 48% Techbottom 45% Globalbottom 25% Product: 4 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public Growth: 4 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $11M | 15 mo ago | 167 | Jesse McConnell Co-Founder & Director | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+19 | Top 10M | — | 1 award |
| 11 | Future Farm Tech Producer of cannabis product and research services | $11M | 88 mo ago | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Renaissance BioScience Developer of bioengineering technology for agriculture, food, health, and industrial markets | $5M | 30 mo ago | 22 | John Husnik Co-Founder & CEO | NginxGSAPjQuery+12 | Top 50M | 30 patents Engineered yeast for RNA delivery and asparagine reduction to lower acrylamide in foods | — |
| 13 | Lucent Biosciences Provider of carbon-neutral and non-polluting fertilizers | $4M | 33 mo ago | 40 | Farah Nour Co-Founder & CSO | — | — | 55 patents Controlled-release nutrient delivery coatings for agricultural plants | — |
| 14 | Harvest Urban Farms Cultivation business using aeroponic technique in Canada | $3M | 130 mo ago | — | Aaron Ferguson Co-Founder & MD | — | — | 2 patents Commercial aeroponic cultivation systems for indoor/urban agriculture | — |
| 15 | AVA Provider of an AI-based smart hydroponic system | $2M | 56 mo ago | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Linnaeus Developer of genetically modified plant for use in production of oil | $2M | 137 mo ago | — | Jack Grushcow Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Verdi Provider of irrigation automation systems for farms and agricultural operations 45Growth top 28%Talent top 28%Tech bottom 47%Funding bottom 46% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Talenttop 28% Techbottom 47% Fundingbottom 46% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 32% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $2M | 10 mo ago | 23 | Jacky Jiang Co-Founder | Webflowcore-jsjQuery+16 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 18 | Farm At Hand Farm management platform optimizing agricultural operations through data-driven insights and technology | $1M | 147 mo ago | 55 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Next Green Wave Authentic Neapolitan pizza with rhythmic freedom, quality ingredients, and unique flavors | $576K | 80 mo ago | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | My Green Space Provider of app-based garden monitoring solutions for home growers | $560K | 114 mo ago | 3 | Michael Moll Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Crop Tech companies in Vancouver
#1
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2017 · 15 employees$550Mraised▾
Provider of technology and solutions for agriculture,sustainability and blockchain applications. It is a technology driven company that leverages innovation in agriculture and sustainability via partnerships,acquisitions and research to develop cutting edge solutions.
- Sep 2025Post IPO$550M
#2
Series A · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2022 · 20 employees$11.5Mraised▾
Provider of soil measurement solutions. It uses machine learning, and computational modeling to produce lab-quality findings in soil labs, the field, and the ground.
- Mar 2026Series A$11.5M
- Oct 2025Conventional Debt—
- May 2024Seed—
#3
Series A · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2023 · 101 employees$25Mraised▾
Developer of technology for cloud seeding to increase precipitation levels. The company provides an integrated system using radar, unmanned aircraft, and a weather awareness platform. It aims to steward the natural world and increase freshwater availability. The company focuses on restoring ecosystems, recharging aquifers, and reducing wildfire risk. It uses scientific research to validate results and develop responsible operations.
- May 2025Series A$25M
#4
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2014 · 167 employees$10.8Mraised▾
Premium cannabis brand builder delivering elevated experiences through quality and innovation. The company focuses on building brands people believe in through uncompromising quality, purposeful innovation, and trusted partnerships. They aim to create products and relationships that enrich lives and help shape the future of cannabis. They have developed a portfolio of cannabis brands tailored directly to consumers' needs and occasions. The company cultivates cannabis and crafts premium cannabis products. They are committed to protecting consumer privacy and building a sustainable future.
- Apr 2025Post IPO$3.2M
- May 2020Post IPO$13.5M
- Aug 2019Post IPO$8.5M
- Jul 2018Series A$10.1M
#5
Seed · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2020 · 23 employees$1.5Mraised▾
Provider of irrigation automation systems for farms and agricultural operations. The company offers tools for remote control, scheduling, and sensor-driven automation of irrigation processes. These systems provide alerts for leaks, real-time monitoring, and wireless valve and pump automation. The company's products are designed to integrate with existing infrastructure. They also offer wireless sensors for soil moisture monitoring and automated reporting.
- Sep 2025Seed$1.5M
- May 2024Seed—
#6
Series C · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2005 · 57 employees$169.3Mraised▾
Manufacturer of sustainable fertilizer products designed to improve crop yields. The company provides fertilizer that delivers phosphorus, magnesium, and nitrogen. These fertilizers are designed for efficient granule delivery with season-long availability. The company's products prevent soil tie-up and leaching of nutrients.
- Mar 2023Grant (prize money)$7.6M
- Oct 2022Series C$70M
- Apr 2021Series C$20M
- Dec 2019Series C$5M
#7
Series C · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2010$225Mraised▾
On-farm solutions for crop management, pest control, and irrigation. This agricultural solutions company provides tools and field services to help growers enhance efficiency, mitigate risk, and boost productivity. They offer climate monitoring, mating disruption, insect pest management, disease management, frost management, irrigation management, and plant stress monitoring. Their solutions include a farm management information system and tools for crop protection, water, frost, and automation. They provide weather monitoring, pest and water management, including mating disruption, irrigation monitoring and automation. A dedicated team of field technicians, advisors, and support specialists works with growers to save time, ease labor burdens, and keep operations running smoothly. They offer solutions for almonds, apples, cherries, citrus, grapes, pears, pistachios, stone fruit, and walnuts. They provide reporting tools and field services.
- Sep 2021Series C$100M
- Mar 2020Conventional Debt$25M
- Feb 2020Series B$75M
- 2018Grant (prize money)$9.9M
#8
Series C · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2010 · 97 employees$64.9Mraised▾
Developer of biological crop protection formulations and soil intelligence technologies. They offer solutions for biological actives, delivery technologies, and stability enhancers. The company provides soil measurement and analysis, using sensing, signal processing, machine learning, and computational chemistry. The company focuses on sustainable agriculture practices.
- Jan 2023Series C$6M
- Apr 2022Grant (prize money)$1M
- May 2021Grant (prize money)$7.9M
- Jan 2020Series B$3.5M
#9
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 1996$37.6Mraised▾
Developer of vertical farming technology and supplier of turnkey facilities. The company provides greenhouses, growing towers, automation, and cultivation processes. It has patents for its growing towers. The company also has patent pending automated lettuce line production technology ready for commercial pilot.
- Oct 2022Post IPO$124K
- Jun 2022Post IPO—
- Jan 2022Post IPO$365.1K
- Mar 2021Post IPO$789.6K
#10
Series A · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2013 · 22 employees$5Mraised▾
Developer of bioengineering technology for agriculture, food, health, and industrial markets. It creates products and solutions using whole organism and gene-targeted engineering. The technology benefits multiple industries, including biopesticides, animal wellness, bakery, coffee, alcoholic beverages, probiotics, nutritional supplements, flavors, fragrances, and biofuels.
- Feb 2024Grant (prize money)$172.3K
- Nov 2021Series A$5M
- Jun 2017Grant (prize money)$370K
#11
Seed · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2014 · 40 employees$4.4Mraised▾
Provider of carbon-neutral and non-polluting fertilizers.The product offering includes Soileos plant boosters, which offer a blend of crucial zinc, manganese, and iron in bioavailable form for optimal plant growth. It also aims to prevents harmful runoff and degradation of soil.
- Nov 2023Grant (prize money)$3.6M
- Nov 2021Seed$4.2M
- May 2021Seed$200K
- Apr 2021Seed—
#12
Acquired · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2014 · 40 employees$25.3Mraised▾
Cannabis facility design-build experts, delivering comprehensive solutions from concept to completion. We are a national leader specializing in the design and construction of full-service cannabis facilities. As a premier design-build firm, we offer comprehensive services including strategic planning, architecture, engineering, and construction. We cater to all types of cannabis facilities – retail, cultivation, processing, infusion, and manufacturing, across regulated markets. Our services cover everything from site assessments and zoning to equipment selection, security, and securing certificates of occupancy. We guide clients through every step, prioritizing customer relationships and approaching each project with a personal touch, ensuring functionality, aesthetics, and appeal. We offer end-to-end solutions for the cannabis industry.
- Jan 2020Post IPO$221K
- Sep 2019Post IPO$200K
- Aug 2019Post IPO$1.2M
- Aug 2019Conventional Debt$5.5M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
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
How research on Precision Agriculture is moving in Canada
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 358 Canada-affiliated papers.
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada44
- University of Guelph37
- Artificial Intelligence in Medicine28
- McGill University22
- Ministry of Agriculture19
- Field (mathematics)1→14
- Internet of Things2→7
- Software deployment1→5
- Context (archaeology)1→4
- Sustainability1→4
- Agricultural engineering2→22
- Multispectral image3→14
- Crop4→12
- Productivity1→8
- Water content1→7
- Agricultural engineering6
- Multispectral image5
- Key (lock)5
- Field (mathematics)4
- Sustainability4
Where precision agriculture is researched across Canada
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.
Who's filing precision agriculture patents in Canada
Canada precision agriculture patent filing is accelerating — 18 filings from 8 assignees (2019–2025), led by Ecoation Innovative Solutions, CROP Sentry, AIRM Consulting; annual filings 1→2.
- Ecoation Innovative Solutions8
- CROP Sentry3
- AIRM Consulting3
- CNH IND Canada1
- Ladybug Robotics1
- CNH IND Belgium1
- Paige Growth TECH1
- AGRI Technovation PTY1
Common questions
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