Best Food and Agriculture Companies in Sydney, Australia
The 156 best Food and Agriculture companies in Sydney, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Zambrero.
Our analysis of 50 Food and Agriculture companies
$11.4b in tracked funding; 92% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.
Ranked: Best Food and Agriculture companies in Sydney
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zambrero Provider of event catering services 69Funding top 35%Product top 36%Tech top 37%Talent top 38% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 35% Producttop 36% Techtop 37% Talenttop 38% Markettop 41% Growthtop 45% Globalbottom 36% Newsbottom 22% Funding: Raised $172M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) Product: 1 published app (108k installs) · Company stage: Series D rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $172M | 39 mo ago | Series D | Sam Prince Founder | 2005 | Cart FunctionalityCraft CMSSentry+28 | 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 2 | v2food Vegetables processing company 57Growth top 30%Funding top 31%News top 38%Tech bottom 45% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 30% Fundingtop 31% Newstop 38% Techbottom 45% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 38% Moatbottom 38% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · 2 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo Funding: Raised $137M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 7 yrs (0.4/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $137M | 58 mo ago | Series B | — | 2018 | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+16 | — |
| 3 | All G Foods Brand of multiple food 40Funding top 38%Market bottom 41%Global bottom 36%News bottom 21% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 38% Marketbottom 41% Globalbottom 36% Newsbottom 21% Funding: Raised $40.5M · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr) Market: 42 employees rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $40M | 46 mo ago | Series A | — | 2020 | — | — |
| 4 | Bubs Manufacturer of infant formula and organic baby food products 80Growth top 25%News top 28%Funding top 33%Product top 35% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 25% Newstop 28% Fundingtop 33% Producttop 35% Techtop 36% Globaltop 41% Markettop 43% Partnerstop 45% Fin. healthtop 47% News: 5 BI events in 12 mo (of 165 tracked, 14 types) · +400% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 80/100 | $36M | 29 mo ago | Public | — | 1993 | ShopifyBootstrapVue.js+27 | — |
| 5 | Goodman Fielder Multi-category food company 53Innovation top 28%Partners top 35%Patents top 36%Market top 39% All 12 signals ▾Innovationtop 28% Partnerstop 35% Patentstop 36% Markettop 39% Producttop 40% Fundingtop 42% Moattop 45% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 37% Techbottom 33% Growthbottom 32% Newsbottom 29% Innovation: 24 patents (top 32% of patent-holders) · 12 product lines Partners: 0 partnership announcements in 12 mo (1 in 24 mo) · Marquee-customer mentions: top 13% of tracked companies rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $31M | 175 mo ago | Acquired | Scott Weitemeyer CEO | 1909 | SilverstripePHPThree.js+9 | — |
| 6 | McWilliam's Wines Premium wine brand 55Innovation top 20%Product top 22%Growth top 45%Funding bottom 45% All 8 signals ▾Innovationtop 20% Producttop 22% Growthtop 45% Fundingbottom 45% Techbottom 41% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 29% Newsbottom 27% Innovation: 4 product lines Product: 4 distinct product lines · Company stage: PE rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $16M | 88 mo ago | Late Stage | — | 1877 | Cart FunctionalityMagentoMySQL+21 | — |
| 7 | Eden Brew Wholesaler of dairy products 7Funding top 50%Global bottom 38%News bottom 22%Market bottom 16% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 50% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 22% Marketbottom 16% Funding: Raised $15.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 4 yrs (0.2/yr) Global: Investors from 5 countries beyond Australia rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 7/100 | $16M | 32 mo ago | Series A | — | 2021 | — | — |
| 8 | Boost Juice Chain of limited service restaurant serving juices and smoothies | $6M | 137 mo ago | Series A | Janine Allis Founder | 2000 | WordPressMySQLPHP+14 | — |
| 9 | Nexba Brand of flavoured water 45Tech top 25%Growth top 45%Funding bottom 49%Product bottom 45% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 25% Growthtop 45% Fundingbottom 49% Productbottom 45% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 30% Newsbottom 24% Tech: 42 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Google Cloud rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $6M | 85 mo ago | Series A | — | 2010 | Cart FunctionalityBigCommerceZURB Foundation+23 | 4 launchs · 1 partnership |
| 10 | Nudie Manufacturer of fruit juices | $4M | 262 mo ago | Acquired | Tim Pethick Founder | 2003 | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | — |
| 11 | Lord Of The Trees Provider of deforestation services | $1M | 50 mo ago | Seed | — | 2019 | — | — |
| 12 | Lion Owns & operates restaurant serving variety of foods | $1M | 91 mo ago | Acquired | — | 1923 | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | — |
| 13 | FarmPay Manufacturer of reverse vending machines and high-speed sorting solutions | $100K | 114 mo ago | Seed | Naomi Stuart Founder | 2016 | — | — |
Top 12 Food and Agriculture companies in Sydney
#1
Public · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 1993 · 59 employees$35.7Mraised▾
Manufacturer of infant formula and organic baby food products. The company produces a range of formulas, including infant, follow-on, toddler, and junior nutrition stages, utilizing goat milk and organic grass-fed cow's milk. Their product line also includes organic baby food pouches and cereals. The focus is on providing nutritious, high-quality products with clean labels, avoiding artificial sweeteners and GMOs. The company offers resources and support for parents on baby nutrition and wellbeing.
- Jan 2024Post IPO$2.3M
- Sep 2020Post IPO$20.8M
- Aug 2017Post IPO$12.7M
#2
Series D · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2005 · 491 employees$172.1Mraised▾
Provider of event catering services
- Feb 2023Series D$172.1M
#3
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2021 · 8 employees$15.6Mraised▾
Wholesaler of dairy products
- Oct 2023Series A$15.6M
- May 2022Series A—
#4
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2020 · 42 employees$40.5Mraised▾
Producer of plant-based meat intended to provide alternative proteins. The company develops a range of alternative meat products, including plant-based mince, sausages, chicken, and bacon alternatives, and also uses fermentation technology to develop dairy proteins for milk and other cow-free dairy products, enabling consumers to get vegetarian products with the taste of meat products.
#5
Series B · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2018 · 70 employees$136.8Mraised▾
Vegetables processing company
- Aug 2021Series B$53.4M
- Oct 2020Series B$54.5M
- Nov 2019Series A$23.7M
#6
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2019 · 4 employees$1.2Mraised▾
Provider of deforestation services
- Mar 2022Seed$1.2M
#7
Late Stage · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 1877 · 74 employees$15.8Mraised▾
Premium wine brand
#8
Acquired · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 1909 · 5000 employees$30.7Mraised▾
Goodman Fielder is a multi-category food company. Their products include bread, baking ingredients, dressings, vinegars, pastry, cakes, desserts, spreads, oils, snacks fiji and dairy products. The company owns multiple brands such as MeadowLea, Praise, White Wings, Pampas, Helga’s, Wonder White, Vogel’s, Meadow Fresh, Edmonds and Irvines. The company sells its products through organized retailers and independent grocers. The company claims its products are available in countries including Australia, New Zealand and Asia.
#9
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2010 · 29 employees$6Mraised▾
Brand of flavoured water
- May 2019Series A$6M
#10
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2000$6.2Mraised▾
Chain of limited service restaurant serving juices and smoothies. Its products of full ingredients, allergens and nutritional information. Its products suitable for vegans.
- Dec 2014Series A$2.2M
#11
Acquired · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2003 · 27 employees$3.6Mraised▾
Nudie foods Australia engages in the production of fruit juices. It offers water, coconut yoghurt, kid’s products, coconut water, veggie products, crushes, and soda. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Eastgardens, Australia. Nudie foods Australia Pty Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Monde Nissin (Australia) Pty. Ltd.
- Aug 2004PE$3.6M
- 2004PE—
#12
Acquired · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 1923 · 156 employees$1Mraised▾
Owns & operates restaurant serving variety of foods
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
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
What Sydney researches in agritech
Sydney's University of Sydney, Western Sydney University, and UNSW Sydney optimistically research AI-driven smart agriculture and IoT/remote sensing, with recent work (14 of 16 papers post-2020) emphasizing sustainable precision farming.
- The University of Sydney6
- Western Sydney University4
- UNSW Sydney3
- University of Technology Sydney2
- University of Sydney1