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Best Food and Agriculture Companies in North Carolina, United States
The 369 best Food and Agriculture companies in North Carolina, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Krispy Kreme.
By Riya SenguptaFinancials
369companies tracked
$505.5Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
64have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FOOD AND AGRICULTURE × NORTH CAROLINA
Our analysis of 175 Food and Agriculture companies
$22.9b in tracked funding; 93% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
175companies analysed
93%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
7unicorns
2015median founding year
215kcombined LinkedIn audience
88%of audience held by top 3
3companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best Food and Agriculture companies in North Carolina
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founded | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krispy Kreme Brand of doughnuts and coffee | $115M | 89 mo ago | 23,500 | 1937 | Vernon Rudolph Founder | Cart FunctionalitySanityApple iCloud Mail+36 | — | 1 internship |
| 2 | Carolina Restaurant Group Restaurant franchisee serving burgers & drinks | $60M | 82 mo ago | 1,306 | 1993 | Quint Graham CEO | UbuntuGSAPNginx+6 | — | — |
| 3 | Elo Life Systems Provider of healthier food processing services 42Funding top 23%Growth top 35%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 42% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 23% Growthtop 35% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 42% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 33% Newsbottom 27% Funding: Raised $45.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $45M | 4 mo ago | 38 | 2006 | Todd Rands CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+20 | — | — |
| 4 | Aseptia Technology solutions for longer shelf life of perishable food | $37M | 147 mo ago | — | 2006 | Josip Simunovic Co-Founder | — | 50 patents Aseptic food processing, volumetric heating, and electromagnetic fluid monitoring technologies. | — |
| 5 | InterFlex Group Manufacturer of flexible packaging solutions for food and other consumer goods | $36M | 252 mo ago | 181 | 1977 | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+27 | — | 1 job opening |
| 6 | BIOMILQ Provider of lab-grown breast milk for babies | $24M | 55 mo ago | 33 | 2020 | Leila Strickland Co-founder and CEO | — | 44 patents Cellular agriculture producing cultured dairy proteins, exosomes, and human milk oligosaccharides | — |
| 7 | Tupelo Honey Chain of limited service restaurant offering chicken | $19M | 109 mo ago | 681 | 2001 | — | Cart FunctionalityWordPressMySQL+34 | — | — |
| 8 | Trinity Frozen Foods Designer and installer of custom cabinetry and countertops | $17M | 123 mo ago | 51 | 2012 | Tushar Khaitan Co-Founder | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+24 | — | — |
| 9 | Foodbuy Foodservice provider firm | $14M | 315 mo ago | 382 | 1999 | — | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+25 | — | 1 internship · 1 award |
| 10 | Rowdy Energy Brand of energy drinks | $13M | 61 mo ago | 22 | 2019 | Kyle Busch Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 11 | Next Century Spirits Manufacturer & suppliers of whiskey | $10M | 71 mo ago | 45 | 2018 | — | WebflowSentryReact+19 | 23 patents Microbial fermentation processes for producing ethanol-based beverages and related distillation equipment. | — |
| 12 | Empire Equipment Manufacturer and supplier of foodservice equipment | $9M | 126 mo ago | 123 | 1985 | — | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+15 | — | — |
| 13 | PlantPure Nation Brand of nutritional supplements | $7M | 85 mo ago | 8 | 2015 | — | Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+23 | — | — |
| 14 | Clean Plate Acquires and develops independent restaurants into thriving brands | $7M | 143 mo ago | 11 | 2007 | — | SkolengoMariaDBJava+8 | — | — |
| 15 | CropSolution Development of agrochemicals for crop protection | $7M | 213 mo ago | — | 2001 | Eric Ward Co-Founder | — | 21 patents Developing acetyl‑CoA carboxylase inhibitors for herbicidal and plant growth regulation | — |
| 16 | Seal the Seasons Provider of private label of raw frozen fruits and vegetables | $6M | 53 mo ago | 10 10 → 14 (+40%) | 2014 | Alejandro Piasecki Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer | Cart FunctionalityShopifyTailwind CSS+35 | — | — |
| 17 | Jellatech Provider of animal-free collagen and gelatin products for multiple industries | $6M | 33 mo ago | 7 | 2020 | Stephanie Michelsen Co-Founder & CEO | — | 10 patents Cell‑cultured collagen/gelatin production for biomedical and cosmetic material manufacturing. | — |
| 18 | Scivation Provider of engineering and project management services for energy projects | $6M | 144 mo ago | 11 | 2004 | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Technology Crops Cultivation, processing, and delivery of oilseed crops | $6M | 200 mo ago | 5 | 2004 | Andrew Hebard President & CEO | — | — | — |
| 20 | SinnovaTek Manufactures and supplies food processing equipment | $5M | 57 mo ago | 30 | 2015 | Josip Simunovic Co-Founder | WeeblyMySQLPHP+16 | 20 patents Continuous microwave extraction of bioactives from biomass and thermal processing of flowable foods | — |
| 21 | Eat Real Food Breakfast & brunch restaurant | $5M | 48 mo ago | — | 2020 | Alan Edwards Owner | Square OnlineCart FunctionalityWeebly+14 | — | — |
| 22 | Barvecue Brand of frozen ready meals | $5M | 39 mo ago | 7 | 2017 | Zack Werner Founder & Chef & COO | Cart FunctionalityShopifyFacebook Login+22 | — | — |
| 23 | Happy + Hale Chain of limited service restaurant offering healthy food | $4M | 85 mo ago | 30 | 2013 | Tyler Helikson Co-Founder & CEO | SkolengoCart FunctionalitySentry+21 | — | — |
| 24 | Brasstown Beef All-natural, grass-fed beef provider committed to quality and sustainable practices | $4M | 119 mo ago | 9 | 2009 | Steve Whitmire Founder & CEO | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+15 | — | — |
| 25 | Lonerider Award-winning Raleigh brewery offering diverse beers, spirits, events, and merchandise | $4M | 80 mo ago | 22 | 2008 | Sumit Vohra Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+26 | — | — |
| 26 | Poppy Handcrafted Popcorn Brand of popcorn | $3M | 39 mo ago | 62 | 2016 | Ginger Frank Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+39 | — | 1 job opening · 1 award |
| 27 | Community Brewing Ventures Provider of restaurants services | $2M | 65 mo ago | — | 2020 | Andrew Durstewitz CEO | — | — | — |
| 28 | IAGNuBana Vertically integrated company focused on banana production | $2M | 73 mo ago | 6 | 2016 | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | Riverbend Malt House Manufacturer of malt products | $2M | 69 mo ago | 11 | 2010 | Brent Manning Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+24 | — | — |
| 30 | Chai Pani Restaurant Group Restaurant group offering Indian street food and flavors in Asheville, NC, with multiple brands under its… | $2M | 33 mo ago | — | 2009 | Meherwan Irani Co-Founder & Owner | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+13 | — | — |
| 31 | Tribucha Tea-based fermented drinks brand | $2M | 84 mo ago | 14 | 2014 | Jonathan York Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 32 | FoodYoga Internet first brand of food products | $2M | 70 mo ago | 1 | 2013 | Dhawal Phadke Co-Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifyGSAP+26 | — | — |
| 33 | Social House Vodka Premium American vodka crafted with high-quality ingredients and a commitment to sustainability | $2M | 107 mo ago | 14 | 2016 | Cary Joshi President & Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifyTailwind CSS+27 | — | — |
| 34 | Summit Coffee Chain of limited service restaurant serving coffee | $2M | 25 mo ago | 89 | 1998 | — | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+14 | — | — |
| 35 | Natty Greenes Brewing Chain of pubs | $2M | 186 mo ago | 41 | 2004 | — | Cart FunctionalityLeafletUIKit+15 | — | — |
| 36 | Boomerang Sustainable water bottling system that reduces plastic water bottle waste | $1M | 60 mo ago | 9 | 2020 | Jason Dibble Co-Founder | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+31 | 6 patents Protective mobile device cases and advanced data correlation algorithms for content transformation. | — |
| 37 | Phinite Provider of cloud-based platform for managing and automating business processes | $1M | 5 mo ago | 4 | 2016 | — | — | 3 patents Energy-efficient drying and dewatering technologies for agricultural waste sludges | — |
| 38 | The Unknown Brewing Brand of beers | $1M | 142 mo ago | 12 | 2013 | Michael Chambers Founder | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+39 | — | — |
| 39 | Simple Kneads Chain of bakery cafe | $1M | 32 mo ago | 10 | 2014 | Tristaun LeClaire CEO | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+37 | — | — |
| 40 | Abby's Better Nut Butter Delicious, healthy nut butters and snacks made with simple, clean ingredients | $1M | 62 mo ago | 13 | 2015 | Anna Kircher Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+35 | — | — |
| 41 | Creative Snacks Brand of dried fruits & nuts | $1M | 200 mo ago | 200 | 2009 | — | — | — | — |
| 42 | Village Juice Brand of cold-pressed juice | $980K | 42 mo ago | 15 | 2015 | — | Webflow EcommerceCart FunctionalityWebflow+18 | — | — |
| 43 | Coladka Brand of vodka | $900K | 77 mo ago | 6 | 2018 | Kevin Barrett Founder | — | — | — |
| 44 | Appalachian Mountain Brewery Appalachian-inspired beer and cider with a Southern twist | $700K | 15 mo ago | 15 | 2011 | — | Builder.ioNode.jsSvelteKit+9 | — | — |
| 45 | Upstream Biotechnology Company develops patented technology to engineer crop resilience to changing environmental conditions… | $625K | 9 mo ago | 6 | 2018 | George Greene CEO | — | — | — |
| 46 | Brad Halling American Whiskey Brand offering whiskey products | $560K | 51 mo ago | — | 2020 | Jessica Halling Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 47 | Shilohs Five Loaves Retailer of bakery products | $525K | 32 mo ago | — | — | Tristaun LeClaire CEO | — | — | — |
| 48 | IngateyGen Provider of allergen-free food safety testing services | $380K | 23 mo ago | 7 | 2014 | Hortense Dodo Co-Founder & CEO | — | 5 patents Genetically engineered peanuts with lowered allergens and altered seed oil composition | — |
| 49 | Ummino Provider of precision fermentation technology for fortifying food and beverage products | $256K | 43 mo ago | 7 | 2019 | M Azcarate-Peril Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 50 | RhizeBio Provides advanced soil testing tools and microbiome testing services to help farmers optimize soil health and… | $100K | 36 mo ago | 3 | 2022 | Joshua Toal Innovating Soil Health: COO & Co-Founder at RhizeBio | WordPressPleskMySQL+20 | 3 patents Soil microbiome analysis technologies for profiling microbial communities in agricultural soils. | — |
Top 12 Food and Agriculture companies in North Carolina
#1
Series A · Durham, North Carolina · founded 2006 · 38 employees$45Mraised▾
Series A · Durham, North Carolina · founded 2006 · 38 employees
Provider of healthier food processing services
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 23%Growth
top 35%Talent
bottom 49%Tech
bottom 42%Global
bottom 36%Market
bottom 33%Funding: Raised $45.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Jan 2026)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers — 2.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Jan 2026Series A$5.4M
- Jan 2024Series A$20.5M
- Feb 2023Series A$24.5M
Founders & team
Investors
DCVC, Novo Holdings, Hanwha, Accelr8 Technology Corporation, Alexandria, Old Silver VC
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailComplianzDocusignFlywheelGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#2
Series A · Fayetteville, North Carolina · founded 2016 · 4 employees$1.3Mraised▾
Series A · Fayetteville, North Carolina · founded 2016 · 4 employees
Provider of cloud-based platform for managing and automating business processes. The platform offers tools for workflow design, task management, and data integration. It enables organizations to streamline operations and improve efficiency. The platform supports various business functions, providing a centralized system.
Funding rounds
- Dec 2025Series A$5.8M
- Jan 2025Series A$2M
- Nov 2023Series A$1.3M
- Jun 2022Conventional Debt$250K
Investors
NCBiotech, Ag Startup Engine, Ag Ventures Alliance
Tech stack
Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceStimulusGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiFacebook Pixel
#3
Seed · Durham, North Carolina · founded 2018 · 6 employees$625Kraised▾
Seed · Durham, North Carolina · founded 2018 · 6 employees
Upstream Biotechnology is a biotech company developing broad-spectrum disease-resistant crops to eliminate pesticide use, reduce production costs, and enhance food security. The company's patented technology targets crop resilience to changing environments, addressing global agricultural challenges. With a focus on engineering crop resilience, Upstream aims to provide sustainable solutions for the agricultural industry.
Funding rounds
- Aug 2025Seed$625K
Founders & team
Investors
America’s Seed Fund
#4
Acquired · Boone, North Carolina · founded 2011 · 15 employees$700Kraised▾
Acquired · Boone, North Carolina · founded 2011 · 15 employees
Appalachian-inspired beer and cider with a Southern twist, crafting unique beverages that capture the essence of the Appalachian mountains. They offer a range of beers and ciders, available on tap and for purchase, along with merchandise. The company emphasizes community engagement, donating proceeds to local organizations. They operate brewery locations and encourage responsible drinking. The business model is B2C, focusing on providing alcoholic beverages and related merchandise directly to consumers. They leverage social media for marketing and offer a beer finder tool to locate their products. The company also supports local music and offers booking services.
Funding rounds
- Mar 2025Seed$700K
Tech stack
Builder.IoFont AwesomeGoogle AnalyticsHstsMicrosoft 365Node.Js
#5
Public · Winston-salem, North Carolina · founded 1937 · 23500 employees$114.7Mraised▾
Public · Winston-salem, North Carolina · founded 1937 · 23500 employees
Krispy Kreme is a doughnut company and coffeehouse chain. Extended its operations globally, including operations Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Canada, Colombia, Dominican Republic, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, and more. Also extended to other product categories like Baked goods, Soft drinks, Hot beverages, Sandwiches, Frozen beverages, and Iced beverages.
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 145k LinkedIn followers — 67.5% of this cohort's audience · 178 engagements/post (1.6× cohort median)
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Investors
Deerpath Capital Management, Ben Jen Holdings, Dos Rios Partners, Providence Investment Partners, Accretive Capital Partners
Tech stack
AkamaiAkamai Bot ManagerAkamai MpulseAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud Mail
#6
Seed · Morrisville, North Carolina · founded 2020 · 7 employees$5.5Mraised▾
Seed · Morrisville, North Carolina · founded 2020 · 7 employees
Provider of animal-free collagen and gelatin products for multiple industries. Its technologies produce gelatin and collagen from cells instead of from animals. The company offers cell-based collagen and gelatin ingredient which can be used in foods, candies, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and more.
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 2.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Aug 2023Seed$3.5M
- Feb 2022Seed—
- Apr 2021Seed$2M
Founders & team
Investors
Big Idea Ventures, SFV, YellowDog, Seven Hound Ventures, Capital V, Bluestein Ventures
#7
Early Stage · Davidson, North Carolina · founded 1998 · 89 employees$1.7Mraised▾
Early Stage · Davidson, North Carolina · founded 1998 · 89 employees
Chain of limited service restaurant serving coffee
Funding rounds
- May 2024Unattributed$800K
- Sep 2023Unattributed$900K
Tech stack
AngularCart FunctionalityCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Workspace
#8
Funding Raised · Charlotte, North Carolina · founded 1993 · 1306 employees$60Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Charlotte, North Carolina · founded 1993 · 1306 employees
Restaurant franchisee serving burgers & drinks
Funding rounds
- Aug 2019Conventional Debt$60M
Founders & team
Investors
Stonehenge Partners
Tech stack
GodaddyGsapHammer.JsJqueryModernizrNginx
#9
Series A · Durham, North Carolina · founded 2020 · 33 employees$24.5Mraised▾
Series A · Durham, North Carolina · founded 2020 · 33 employees
Provider of lab-grown breast milk for babies. The company claims to use patent-pending technology to develop its products and offers its products to families providing whole nutrition to their babies.
Funding rounds
- Oct 2021Series A$21M
- Jun 2020Series A$3.5M
Founders & team
Investors
Purple Orange Ventures, Breakthrough Energy, Blue Horizon, Novo Holdings, Spero Ventures, Digitalis Ventures
#10
Funding Raised · Durham, North Carolina · founded 2014 · 7 employees$380Kraised▾
Funding Raised · Durham, North Carolina · founded 2014 · 7 employees
Provider of allergen-free food safety testing services. It uses technologies to produce hypoallergenic or allergen-free food products. It analyses the food nutritions and contaminations in peanut and produces protein bars, energy bars, and more.
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 792 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Jul 2024Conventional Debt$55K
- Feb 2020Conventional Debt$100K
- Jul 2016Grant (prize money)$225K
Founders & team
Investors
NCBiotech, National Science Foundation
#11
Seed · Cornelius, North Carolina · founded 2017 · 7 employees$4.6Mraised▾
Seed · Cornelius, North Carolina · founded 2017 · 7 employees
Brand of frozen ready meals
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 836 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2023Seed$1M
- Feb 2022Seed$600K
- Mar 2021Seed$1M
- Jun 2020Seed$2M
Founders & team
Investors
Stray Dog Capital, Siddhi Capital, Clear Current Capital, GlassWall Syndicate, Lee Cooper, VegInvest
Tech stack
AosApple PayCart FunctionalityCloudflareCore-JsFlickity
#12
Deadpooled · Raleigh, North Carolina · founded 2006$37.2Mraised▾
Deadpooled · Raleigh, North Carolina · founded 2006
Aseptia harnesses microwave technology to pasteurize and sterilize persihable food items giving longer shelf life to packaged and branded foods. Claims that the shelf life can be extended to 12 months without involving freezing, canning and addition of any preservatives. Formed a subsidiary, Wright Foods, in 2012, which has formulated and co-packed soups, purees, juices, etc. using Aseptia's technology, for retail as well as food services.
Funding rounds
- Mar 2014Series C$28M
- Mar 2012Series A$8.1M
- May 2011Seed$1.2M
Founders & team
Investors
SJF Ventures, wsb-dev.com
Funding & investor landscape
$505.5Mtotal disclosed funding
66companies funded
118disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Notable founders
Todd Rands
CEO · Elo Life Systems
George Greene
CEO · Upstream Biotechnology
Vernon Rudolph
Founder · Krispy Kreme
Josh Charlesworth
President and CEO · Krispy Kreme
Stephanie Michelsen
Co-Founder & CEO · Jellatech
Quint Graham
CEO · Carolina Restaurant Group
Leila Strickland
Co-founder and CEO · BIOMILQ
Hortense Dodo
Co-Founder & CEO · IngateyGen
Koffi Konan
Co-Founder · IngateyGen
Zack Werner
Founder & Chef & COO · Barvecue
Lee Cooper
Founder & CEO · Barvecue
Josip Simunovic
Co-Founder · Aseptia
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,042,753 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Food and Agriculture coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH SIGNALS · United States
How research on Agritech is moving in the United States
A read on the academic research around Agritech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 652 United States-affiliated papers.
research sentiment over time
201020192026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 24% → 62% across 2010–2026.
top research entities
- International Food Policy Research Institute25
- University of California, Davis22
- Cornell University22
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign17
- Agricultural & Applied Economics Association17
leading researchers
Saraju P. Mohanty · Bouali Et-taibi · Mohamed Riduan Abid · H.S. Jat · Andrea Cattaneo · Leslie Lipper · El‐Mahjoub Boufounas · Driss Benhaddou
▲
Breakthroughs103 · 16%
▲ 2%→22% share
▲11.0× share momentum2 median citations92% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (2%→22% of field), led by Robot.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Robot1→19
Newly emergingAgriculture 0→51 · Precision agriculture 0→17 · Cloud computing 0→11
Landmark The Robotanist: A ground-based agricultural robot for high-throughput crop phenotyping · 151 cites
◆
Advancements253 · 39%
▲ 32%→42% share
▲1.3× share momentum3 median citations71% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are rising (32%→42% of field), led by Agriculture.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Agriculture24→127
- Robot4→21
- Climate change2→17
- Agroforestry3→15
- Productivity2→13
Newly emergingInternet of Things 0→18 · Agricultural engineering 0→15 · Precision agriculture 0→13
Landmark Responses of soil carbon sequestration to climate‐smart agriculture practices: A meta‐analysis · 470 cites
▼
Concerns186 · 29%
▼ 39%→25% share
▼0.6× share momentum6 median citations57% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (39%→25% of field), led by Agriculture.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Agriculture35→83
- Food security7→25
- Productivity2→10
- Agricultural economics2→10
- Internet of Things1→8
Newly emergingAgroforestry 0→10 · Sustainability 0→9 · Agricultural science 0→7
Landmark Climate-smart agriculture: what is it good for? · 334 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United States
Where agritech is researched across United States
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.
New York23 · +0.10
SF Bay Area15 · +0.03
Ann Arbor7 · +0.01
Boston6 · +0.60
Atlanta6 · +0.75
PATENT SIGNAL · United States
Who's filing agritech patents in the United States
United States agritech patent filing is accelerating — 24 filings from 35 assignees (2016–2025), led by Microsoft, Vision Robotics, Koselka Harvey; annual filings 1→5.
24 filings35 assigneespeak 5/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
- Microsoft7
- Vision Robotics5
- Koselka Harvey5
- Wallach BRET5
- IBM4
- X DEV3
- Gerrish Steven R3
- CROP One Holdings2
Common questions
How many Food and Agriculture companies are there in North Carolina, United States?
Radar tracks 369 indexable Food and Agriculture companies headquartered in North Carolina, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Food and Agriculture companies in North Carolina, United States?
The Food and Agriculture companies in North Carolina, United States on this list have raised a combined $505.5M in disclosed equity funding across 66 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Food and Agriculture company in North Carolina, United States?
Krispy Kreme is the highest-funded Food and Agriculture company in North Carolina, United States, with $114.7M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Food and Agriculture companies in North Carolina, United States are funded?
66 of the 369 Food and Agriculture companies in North Carolina, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Food and Agriculture unicorns are there in North Carolina, United States?
None of the Food and Agriculture companies in North Carolina, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in North Carolina, United States Food and Agriculture companies?
The most active investors in North Carolina, United States Food and Agriculture companies on this list include Solidarity Capital Group, United States Department of Agriculture, Alexandria, CFT Capital Partners, Falfurrias.
Riya SenguptaFinancials
Riya reads income statements for fun. She covers the real money in a sector — revenue, growth, who actually earns — and never met a vague claim she didn't want a number for.