Radar · Food and Agriculture in San Francisco
Best Food and Agriculture Companies in San Francisco, United States
The 327 best Food and Agriculture companies in San Francisco, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: JUST Egg.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
327companies tracked
$1.7Bdisclosed funding
1unicorns
107have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FOOD AND AGRICULTURE × SAN FRANCISCO
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
167kcombined LinkedIn audience
33%of audience held by top 3
2companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best Food and Agriculture companies in San Francisco
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JUST Egg 🦄 Manufacturer of plant-based egg substitutes 83Fin. health top 17%Funding top 23%Market top 26%Moat top 26% All 9 signals ▾Fin. healthtop 17% Fundingtop 23% Markettop 26% Moattop 26% Techtop 30% Talenttop 38% Growthtop 45% Globaltop 48% Newsbottom 21% Fin. health: Revenue ~$1.0B (FY2025) · Net margin 14.1% Funding: Raised $446M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 15 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 83/100 | $446M | 33 mo ago | Series F | 443 | Josh Tetrick Co-Founder & CEO | SentryApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+25 | — | — |
| 2 | Wild Type Developer of lab-grown fish | $127M | 42 mo ago | Series B | 74 74 → 77 (+4%) | Justin Kolbeck Co-Founder & CEO | Craft CMSApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+17 | 19 patents Cultured meat and synthetic food production via cellular agriculture technologies | — |
| 3 | Botrista Provider of liquid dispensing equpment 76Innovation top 7%Patents top 16%Funding top 20%Growth top 38% All 9 signals ▾Innovationtop 7% Patentstop 16% Fundingtop 20% Growthtop 38% Moattop 41% Techtop 42% Globalbottom 42% Marketbottom 32% Newsbottom 18% Innovation: 175 patents (top 8% of patent-holders) · 168 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21 Patents: 175 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 168 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 76/100 | $120M | 23 mo ago | Series C | 28 | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+29 | 175 patents Automated beverage dispensing and cup‑decorating systems for specialty coffee and drink preparation | — |
| 4 | Philz Coffee Brand of coffee | $75M | 117 mo ago | Acquired | 1,058 1,058 → 851 (-20%) | Phil Jaber Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+30 | 2 patents Location-based device authentication and interface for mobile commerce services | 1 launch |
| 5 | Hero Manufacturer of automotive vehicles 72Funding top 26%Growth top 28%Tech top 31%Market bottom 43% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 26% Growthtop 28% Techtop 31% Marketbottom 43% Globalbottom 32% Newsbottom 18% Funding: Raised $68.5M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) Growth: Web rank 1,000,000 → 500,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $68M | 23 mo ago | Series C | 38 | — | SanityShopifyCart Functionality+38 | — | — |
| 6 | Hint Brand of flavored water | $63M | 70 mo ago | Series D | 69 | Kara Goldin Founder of Hint | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+43 | 56 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 7 | Pacific Catch Sustainable seafood restaurant inspired by Pacific Rim flavors and cultures | $52M | 73 mo ago | Series B | 43 | — | Cart FunctionalityWordPressApple iCloud Mail+28 | — | — |
| 8 | Prime Roots Producer and supplier of protein products | $50M | 42 mo ago | Series B | 22 22 → 32 (+45%) | Kimberlie Le Co-Founder | ShopifyApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+32 | — | — |
| 9 | Anchor Brewing Company Manufacturer & brand of beers | $50M | 189 mo ago | Acquired | 64 | — | WordPress Block EditorCart FunctionalityWordPress+23 | — | — |
| 10 | Vino Volo Chain of casual dining restaurant offering food & wines | $37M | 150 mo ago | Acquired | 209 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+10 | — | 1 award |
| 11 | Numi Organic & Fair Trade tea company offering premium black, green, herbal teas | $35M | 125 mo ago | Series B | 26 26 → 38 (+46%) | Reem Rahim Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+27 | — | — |
| 12 | Amara Manufacturer of organic baby food and toddler snacks | $34M | 27 mo ago | Acquired | 16 | Vicki Johnson Chef & Co-Founder | Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+47 | — | 3 awards |
| 13 | The Naked Market Distributors of food & beverages products | $34M | 55 mo ago | Series A | 23 | Harrison Fugman Co-Founder And Chief Executive Officer | Cart FunctionalityShopifyGSAP+12 | — | — |
| 14 | New Culture Provider of animal-free dairy products | $30M | 43 mo ago | Series A | 31 31 → 37 (+19%) | Matt Gibson CEO/Co-founder | SanityTailwind CSSReact+17 | — | — |
| 15 | Boudin Bakery Chain of bakery cafes | $30M | 156 mo ago | Series B | 454 454 → 498 (+10%) | Clarice Turner CEO | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+23 | — | — |
| 16 | Best Day Brewing Brand of beer 22Funding top 33%Growth top 35%Tech top 38%Global bottom 30% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 33% Growthtop 35% Techtop 38% Globalbottom 30% Newsbottom 18% Marketbottom 17% Fin. healthbottom 7% Funding: Raised $27.8M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 4 yrs (1.5/yr) Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100 | $28M | 10 mo ago | Series B | 13 | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifyVimeo+34 | — | 1 launch · 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 17 | Ocean’s Halo Organic seaweed snacks and Asian-inspired foods promoting ocean conservation | $26M | 62 mo ago | Series B | 18 18 → 34 (+89%) | Shin Rhee Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifyAmazon Pay+22 | — | 1 expansion |
| 18 | Immi Internet first brand of soup 48Funding top 28%Tech top 32%Growth top 35%Talent top 38% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 28% Techtop 32% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Producttop 49% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 23% Newsbottom 22% Funding: Raised $26.0M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 5 yrs (0.8/yr) Tech: 57 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $26M | 18 mo ago | Series B | 11 | Kevin Chanthasiriphan Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifyWordPress+54 | — | — |
| 19 | Devil Mountain Wholesale nursery providing quality plants, trees, and landscape supplies | $22M | 39 mo ago | Series B | 48 | — | BigCommerceApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+24 | — | — |
| 20 | New Wave Foods Biotechnology company offeting sustainable plant-based shellfish products | $20M | 43 mo ago | Acquired | 9 | — | CloudflareHTTP/3 | — | — |
| 21 | Patafoods Baby food and toddler snack brand offering a range of USDA-certified organic products, whole fruits and… | $20M | 27 mo ago | Series B | — | Christian Campos Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 22 | Fort Point Beer Manufactures and marketer of beer | $18M | 44 mo ago | Series A | 67 | Tyler Catalana Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+38 | — | — |
| 23 | Lolli and Pops Curated candy, chocolates, gummies, and gifts for spreading joy and love | $17M | 132 mo ago | Series B | 800 | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifyGoogle Maps+27 | — | — |
| 24 | Planet FWD Manufacturer of snacks from regenerative ingredients | $17M | 48 mo ago | Series A | 38 | — | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+18 | — | 1 launch · 1 award |
| 25 | Pop and Bottle Plant-based lattes and coffee concentrates for convenient, delicious daily rituals | $14M | 44 mo ago | Series B | 15 | Blair Fletcher Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+36 | — | — |
| 26 | NomNomNow Cooks and delivers fresh and healthy dog food directly to consumers | $13M | 97 mo ago | Acquired | 161 | — | SentryZendeskApple iCloud Mail+33 | — | — |
| 27 | Cookdash Chain of limited service restaurant | $11M | 40 mo ago | Series B | 15 | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | Dandelion Chocolate Bean-to-bar chocolate maker crafting single-origin bars with just cocoa and sugar | $10M | 120 mo ago | Series A | 71 | Todd Masonis Co-Founder | Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+38 | — | — |
| 29 | Sunwink Brand of organic natural ingredients | $10M | 58 mo ago | Series A | — | Eliza Ganesh Co-Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+45 | — | — |
| 30 | Aura Bora Brand of sparkling water | $10M | 44 mo ago | Acquired | 12 | Paul Voge Co-Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifyMUI+29 | — | — |
| 31 | Nowadays Brand of snacks | $10M | 49 mo ago | Seed | 21 | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | CompleteFarmer Technologies Provider of agriculture value chain services | $9M | 32 mo ago | Series A | — | Desmond Koney CEO | — | — | — |
| 33 | MEATS All-natural meat snacks: chicharrones, cracklins, sausage, crafted with care | $8M | 86 mo ago | Acquired | 27 | — | Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+29 | — | — |
| 34 | Equii Brand of protein bread | $8M | 44 mo ago | Series A | 9 | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+34 | — | — |
| 35 | Macro Oceans Provider of bio based economy technology development services for oceans 10Funding top 40%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 29%Market bottom 12% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 40% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 12% Funding: Raised $7.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 10/100 | $8M | 13 mo ago | Seed | 6 | Matthew Perkins Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 36 | ECOSAFI Brand of food boiling and frying equipment | $7M | 16 mo ago | Series A | 23 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | — | 1 award |
| 37 | Ground Control Brand of coffee | $6M | 25 mo ago | Series A | 11 | Joshua Avins Co-Founder and CTO | — | — | — |
| 38 | 12 Tides Internet first brand offering chip products | $6M | 39 mo ago | Series A | 36 | Mia Gabriella De Andrade Head Of Administration & Special Projects Manager. Executive Assistant To Co-Founder | Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+24 | — | — |
| 39 | Taika Brand of coffee liqueur | $5M | 58 mo ago | Seed | 10 | Kal Freese Co-founder & Advisor | WordPress Site EditorWordPressMySQL+26 | 3 patents Controlled-caffeine coffee brewing technology | — |
| 40 | SundialFoods Brand offering meat products | $5M | 54 mo ago | Deadpooled | 9 | Siwen Deng Co-Founder & CTO | — | — | — |
| 41 | Minus Coffee Provider of beanless coffee products | $4M | 35 mo ago | Seed | 14 | Maricel Saenz Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 42 | Yali Bio Provider of animal-free dairy alternatives | $4M | 16 mo ago | Seed | 16 | Peng Xu Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+11 | — | — |
| 43 | Lypid Platform offering plant-based vegan fat alternatives | $4M | 51 mo ago | Seed | 16 | — | WixSentryBootstrap+11 | — | — |
| 44 | Alga Biosciences Provider of animal feed and nutrition products | $4M | 38 mo ago | Seed | 9 | — | WebflowjQueryHSTS+5 | — | — |
| 45 | TSUMo Snacks Internet first brand of cannabis infused snacks | $4M | 52 mo ago | Seed | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | Charles Chocolates Handcrafted, all-natural luxury chocolates offering unique flavors and premium ingredients | $3M | 19 mo ago | Series A | 10 | Chuck Siegel Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifyShop Pay+16 | — | — |
| 47 | Maker Brand of wine | $2M | 55 mo ago | Seed | 8 | Kendra Kawala Co-Founder | ContentfulSentryEmotion+16 | — | — |
| 48 | PawCo Online retailer of fresh and healthy meals, treats, and toppers | $2M | 27 mo ago | Seed | 5 | Mahsa Vazin Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifyTailwind CSS+29 | — | — |
| 49 | AKORN Provider of food processing services | $2M | 14 mo ago | Seed | 6 | Xander Shapiro Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+34 | 11 patents Formulating and delivering sterile pharmaceutical and topical anesthetic products | — |
| 50 | Palmetto Superfoods Chain of vegan and plant-based food restaurants | $561K | 27 mo ago | Seed | — | Charles Lee Co-Founder & CEO | Wix eCommerceCart FunctionalityWix+13 | — | — |
Top 12 Food and Agriculture companies in San Francisco
#1
Series B · San Francisco, California · founded 2020 · 13 employees$27.8Mraised▾
Series B · San Francisco, California · founded 2020 · 13 employees
Brand of beer
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 22how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 33%Growth
top 35%Tech
top 38%Global
bottom 30%News
bottom 18%Market
bottom 17%Funding: Raised $27.8M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 4 yrs (1.5/yr) · Last round Series B (Aug 2025)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 39 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers — 3.0% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Regional Field Marketing Manager – East, Territory Sales Rep (Florida – Central)
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 2 partnerships · 3 awards (incl. Backbone Media) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Aug 2025Series B$5M
- Oct 2024Series B$12.5M
- Feb 2024Series A$10M
- Apr 2023Conventional Debt$150K
Tech stack
Animate.CssApple PayBarba.JsCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#2
Series C · San Francisco, California · founded 2017 · 28 employees$120Mraised▾
Series C · San Francisco, California · founded 2017 · 28 employees
Provider of liquid dispensing equpment
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 76how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 7%Patents
top 16%Funding
top 20%Growth
top 38%Moat
top 41%Tech
top 42%Innovation: 175 patents (top 8% of patent-holders) · 168 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21
Patents: 175 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 168 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Funding: Raised $120M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 5 yrs (1.6/yr) · Last round Series C (Jul 2024)
Funding rounds
- Jul 2024Series C$65M
- Oct 2022Series B$45M
- Sep 2022Series B—
- Oct 2021Series B—
Investors
Purestone Capital Group, La Kaffa International, Sony Innovation Fund, Middleby, PIDC, Jollibeegroup
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyes
#3
Series B · San Francisco, California · founded 2019 · 11 employees$26Mraised▾
Series B · San Francisco, California · founded 2019 · 11 employees
Internet first brand of soup. It provides ingredients and crafted flavors for a more nutritious and equally delicious bowl. It also provides delicious Asian-American foods added nutrition.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 28%Tech
top 32%Growth
top 35%Talent
top 38%Product
top 49%Global
bottom 39%Funding: Raised $26.0M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 5 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series B (Dec 2024)
Tech: 57 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon S3 · Observability: Fullstory, Microsoft Clarity
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers — 2.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 2 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Dec 2024Series B$3M
- May 2023Series B$12.2M
- Mar 2023Series A$10M
- Sep 2021Seed$3.8M
Founders & team
Investors
Siddhi Capital, Touch Capital, Gold House, Anti Fund, Harizury, The Lab
Tech stack
AccessibeAhrefsAmazon AlbAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAos
#4
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2020 · 6 employees$7.5Mraised▾
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2020 · 6 employees
Provider of bio based economy technology development services for oceans
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 10how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 40%Talent
bottom 49%Global
bottom 29%Market
bottom 12%Funding: Raised $7.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Apr 2025)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Global: Single-market focus (United States)
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Apr 2025Seed$100K
- Sep 2024Seed$2.5M
- Apr 2023Seed$5M
Founders & team
Investors
Refactor Capital, Lowercarbon Capital, Mckinleymgmt, Hawktail
#5
Series C · San Francisco, California · founded 2016 · 38 employees$68.5Mraised▾
Series C · San Francisco, California · founded 2016 · 38 employees
Manufacturer of automotive vehicles
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 72how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 26%Growth
top 28%Tech
top 31%Market
bottom 43%Global
bottom 32%News
bottom 18%Funding: Raised $68.5M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series C (Jul 2024)
Growth: Web rank 1,000,000 → 500,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 43 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Netlify · Observability: Microsoft Clarity
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers — 2.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. Phoenix Mercury) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jul 2024Series C$21M
- May 2023Series B$15M
Investors
Cleveland Avenue, DNS Capital, Union Grove Venture Partners, Composite Ventures, GreatPoint Ventures, 444 Capital
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAttentiveCart FunctionalityCore-JsEmotion
#6
JUST Egg 🦄Series F · San Francisco, California · founded 2011 · 443 employees$446Mraised▾
JUST Egg 🦄
Series F · San Francisco, California · founded 2011 · 443 employees
Manufacturer of plant-based egg substitutes. Its product offerings include cookie dough, mayo, dressing, egg scrambles, and more. The product is cholesterol-free and non-GMO. It also provides information on recipes made using the ingredients.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 83how this company ranks against its industry peers
Fin. health
top 17%Funding
top 23%Market
top 26%Moat
top 26%Tech
top 30%Talent
top 38%Fin. health: Revenue ~$1.0B (FY2025) · Net margin 14.1% · Revenue 2.3x total funding
Funding: Raised $446M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 15 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series F (Sep 2023)
Market: 443 employees (top 21% of Food and Agriculture) · Revenue ~$1.0B · Top-5,000,000 web property
Funding rounds
- Sep 2023Series F—
- Aug 2022Series E$25M
- Nov 2021Series E—
- Mar 2021Series E$200M
Founders & team
Investors
Ahimsafdn, VegInvest, Radicle Impact Partners, Horizons Ventures, AME Cloud Ventures, Khosla Ventures
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareDocusignGsapHstsMicrosoft 365
#7
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2013 · 23 employees$7Mraised▾
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2013 · 23 employees
Brand of food boiling and frying equipment
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 4.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. Modern Cooking Facility for Africa) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Feb 2025Series A$7M
- 2021Seed—
Investors
Climate Capital, PVS Investments, Toba Capital, Unruly Capital, Enduring Ventures
Tech stack
CloudflareCore-JsElementorFacebook PixelFancyboxFont Awesome
#8
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2021 · 16 employees$4.3Mraised▾
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2021 · 16 employees
Provider of animal-free dairy alternatives. Its product offering includes cream, butter, ice cream, and more. It is building a synthetic biology platform to make climate-smart foods from renewable resources.
Funding rounds
- Jan 2025Grant (prize money)$370.5K
- Feb 2022Seed$3.9M
- Aug 2021Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
Essential Capital, Third Kind Venture Capital, S2G Investments, CRCM Ventures, FTW Ventures, First In Ventures
#9
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2019 · 6 employees$1.8Mraised▾
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2019 · 6 employees
Provider of food processing services
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Apr 2025Grant (prize money)$1.6M
- Jul 2022Seed—
- Feb 2021Grant (prize money)$256K
Founders & team
Investors
America’s Seed Fund, UM6PVentures, National Science Foundation
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerAstraAutoptimizeCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#10
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2004 · 10 employees$3Mraised▾
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2004 · 10 employees
Handcrafted, all-natural luxury chocolates offering unique flavors and premium ingredients. This company specializes in creating exceptional chocolate experiences with a focus on quality and natural ingredients. Their product line includes signature boxes, Dubai Done Better bars, edible boxes, premium bars, mini bars, chocolate-covered nuts, chocolate treats, and s'mores. They offer a variety of collections, including best sellers, perfect for gifting options, and corporate gifts. Dietary restrictions are catered to with vegan, nut-free, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Customers can shop online, log in to their accounts, add items to their cart, and explore various collections. They also offer gift cards and wholesale options. The company emphasizes handcrafted production, premium ingredients, and award-winning quality. They are a B2C business model.
Funding rounds
- Oct 2024Series A$7.7M
- Mar 2010Seed$1.5M
- Jan 2007Seed$1.5M
Founders & team
Investors
Keiretsu Forum, Seraph Group, Bradmer Foods
Tech stack
Apple PayCart FunctionalityCloudflareCore-JsElevarFacebook Pixel
#11
Acquired · San Francisco, California · founded 2013 · 16 employees$34Mraised▾
Acquired · San Francisco, California · founded 2013 · 16 employees
Manufacturer of organic baby food and toddler snacks. The company produces dehydrated baby food that retains the taste and texture of fresh ingredients without high-heat processing. Their toddler snacks include melt-in-your-mouth options with no added sugar. Products are shelf-stable and designed for convenience. The company emphasizes the nutritional value of its offerings, focusing on whole ingredients and a proprietary nutrient protection technology.
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 3 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2024Series B$20M
- Nov 2021Series A$12M
- Mar 2020Seed$2M
Founders & team
Investors
HumanCo, Melitas Ventures, Touch Capital, Spring St. Group, grt sht ventures
Tech stack
AffiliatlyAmazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesAttentiveBazaarvoice CurationBazaarvoice Reviews
#12
Series B · San Francisco, California · founded 2016 · 74 employees$127Mraised▾
Series B · San Francisco, California · founded 2016 · 74 employees
Developer of lab-grown fish. The company uses cell-cultivated seafood to develop lab-grown fish. The company claims to provide the same nutritional benefits as the wild-caught fish without the mercury, microplastics, antibiotics, and other contaminants common in wild and farmed fish.
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 18k LinkedIn followers — 10.8% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Nov 2022Series B$7M
- Feb 2022Series B$100M
- Oct 2019Series A$12.5M
- Apr 2018Seed$3.5M
Founders & team
Investors
L Catterton, Cargill, Bezos Expeditions, Temasek, FootPrint Coalition, Spark Capital
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailBarba.JsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsCraft Cms
Funding & investor landscape
$1.7Btotal disclosed funding
100companies funded
218disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Y Combinator6 rounds
Notable founders
Kevin Chanthasiriphan
Co-Founder · Immi
Kevin Lee
Co-Founder · Immi
Matthew Perkins
Founder & CEO · Macro Oceans
Josh Tetrick
Co-Founder & CEO · JUST Egg
Josh Balk
Co-Founder · JUST Egg
Peng Xu
Co-Founder · Yali Bio
Yulin Lu
Co-Founder & CEO · Yali Bio
Xander Shapiro
Co-Founder · AKORN
Chuck Siegel
Founder · Charles Chocolates
Vicki Johnson
Chef & Co-Founder · Amara
Justin Kolbeck
Co-Founder & CEO · Wild Type
Arye Elfenbein
Co-Founder · Wild Type
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
Robot research surged 1→19 papers, driving Breakthroughs field-share from 2%→22% in US agritech.
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 intensifying — Agriculture papers quadrupled 24→127, lifting segment share from 32%→42%.
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 segment cooling 39%→25% despite Food security rising sharply 7→25 papers.
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 San Francisco, United States?
Radar tracks 327 indexable Food and Agriculture companies headquartered in San Francisco, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Food and Agriculture companies in San Francisco, United States?
The Food and Agriculture companies in San Francisco, United States on this list have raised a combined $1.7B in disclosed equity funding across 100 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Food and Agriculture company in San Francisco, United States?
JUST Egg is the highest-funded Food and Agriculture company in San Francisco, United States, with $446M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Food and Agriculture companies in San Francisco, United States are funded?
100 of the 327 Food and Agriculture companies in San Francisco, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Food and Agriculture unicorns are there in San Francisco, United States?
1 Food and Agriculture company in San Francisco, United States on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in San Francisco, United States Food and Agriculture companies?
The most active investors in San Francisco, United States Food and Agriculture companies on this list include Collab Fund, IndieBio, Y Combinator, Gaingels, United States Department of Agriculture.
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