Best Food and Agriculture Tech Companies in Atlanta, United States
The 85 best Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Atlanta, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Surterra Wellness.
Our analysis of 81 Food and Agriculture Tech companies
$13.5b in tracked funding; 93% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Atlanta
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surterra Wellness Florida medical marijuana dispensary providing safe, high-quality cannabis products | $300M | 83 mo ago | Series D | 1,492 | Wes Van Dyk Founder | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+17 | — | — |
| 2 | Revel Systems Restaurant POS solutions, payment processing, and technology to supercharge your business | $204M | 65 mo ago | Acquired | 259 | — | Cart FunctionalitySalesforce DeskSalesforce+11 | — | — |
| 3 | sunday Platform offering QR-based solution for restaurant businesses 48Funding top 22%Talent top 28%Moat top 31%News top 34% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 22% Talenttop 28% Moattop 31% Newstop 34% Growthtop 40% Techtop 42% Producttop 46% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 32% Customersbottom 12% Funding: Raised $124M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr) Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $124M | 7 mo ago | Series B | 5 | Christine De Wendel Co-Founder & CEO US | Cart FunctionalityWordPressApple iCloud Mail+34 | — | 1 partnership |
| 4 | popmenu Popmenu is a SaaS company that helps restaurants turn their menu into a customer conversion engine. 24Funding top 29%Moat top 31%Market top 37%Product top 40% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 29% Moattop 31% Markettop 37% Producttop 40% Growthbottom 42% Globalbottom 32% Patentsbottom 29% Innovationbottom 4% Customersbottom 4% Funding: Raised $87.0M · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 2 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $87M | 60 mo ago | Series C | 312 275 → 263 (-4%) | — | — | 2 patents Automated creation and personalization of dynamic, continuously updating websites. | — |
| 5 | Kill Cliff Manufacturer of sports and energy drinks and supplements | $29M | 81 mo ago | Series B | 40 40 → 53 (+32%) | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifyElement UI+45 | — | — |
| 6 | MealMe App-based platform offering food delivery service | $20M | 19 mo ago | Series A | 12 | Will Said Co-Founder & CEO | Wix eCommerceCart FunctionalityWix+20 | — | — |
| 7 | Agrinamics Precision cultivation technology solutions optimizing indoor agriculture for profitable and sustainable… | $17M | 126 mo ago | Series A | 11 | Matt Liotta Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 8 | Snapfinger The Internet's Largest Restaurant Online and Mobile Ordering Site | $11M | 192 mo ago | Series B | 26 | Jim Garrett Founder | JavaMicrosoft ASP.NETAmazon ALB+8 | — | — |
| 9 | Ecto Developer of solutions to make protein production efficient and sustainable | $11M | 32 mo ago | Series A | 26 | — | — | 20 patents Aquaculture automation: AI-driven biomass, feeding, and acoustic depth monitoring solutions | — |
| 10 | VeriSolutions IoT-powered temperature monitoring solutions for food refrigeration devices | $6M | 90 mo ago | Deadpooled | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Orderly Provider of food cost and restaurant inventory management automation solutions | $6M | 117 mo ago | Acquired | 9 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+40 | — | — |
| 12 | Flourish Cannabis Software Provider of seed-to-sale enterprise resource planning software for cannabis businesses | $2M | 72 mo ago | Seed | 20 | Colton Griffin CEO | HubSpot CMS HubAmazon Web ServicesMixpanel+23 | — | — |
| 13 | Queues App-based queue management solutions for restaurants | $1M | 39 mo ago | Seed | 5 | — | Cart FunctionalityWixSentry+14 | — | — |
| 14 | FishTips Online marketplace for fishing advice | $700K | 29 mo ago | Seed | — | Calvin Lott Co-Founder & CEO | SanityNode.jsGoogle Maps+21 | — | — |
| 15 | Ground Control Robotics Provider of robotic weeding solutions | $550K | 12 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | Philip Benfey Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+12 | — | — |
| 16 | Gimme Vending Mobility tools for unattended retail management | $450K | 129 mo ago | Seed | 4 | — | — | 5 patents Networked vending machine communication and remote management systems | — |
| 17 | Sereneti Kitchen Automated cooking robot for home | $150K | — | Seed | — | Timothy Chen Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
Top 12 Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Atlanta
#1
Series B · Atlanta, Georgia · founded 2021 · 5 employees$124Mraised▾
Platform offering QR-based solutions for restaurant businesses. The customers can scan the QR code with the phone's camera to order from the digital menu. It also allows making digital payments, provides feedback, integrated tipping, reporting, and more.
- Nov 2025Series B$21M
- Sep 2021Series A$100M
- Apr 2021Seed$24M
#2
Series A · Atlanta, Georgia · founded 2018 · 12 employees$20.2Mraised▾
App-based platform offering food delivery service. The platform finds a restaurant using the Artificial Intelligence-powered explore page. The user can browse through various restaurant selections than an individual food delivery app and compare the delivery time and prices on the platform. The company offers mobile applications for Android and iOS devices.
- Oct 2024Series A$8M
- Mar 2024Series A$9.2M
- Feb 2021Seed$3M
#3
Funding Raised · Atlanta, Georgia · founded 2021$550Kraised▾
Provider of robotic weeding solutions. It offers autonomous weed control and management, targeted herbicide delivery, and complex terrain navigation for agricultural fields.
- Jun 2025Grant (prize money)$275K
- Feb 2024Grant (prize money)$275K
#4
Acquired · Atlanta, Georgia · founded 2010 · 259 employees$203.7Mraised▾
Restaurant POS solutions, payment processing, and technology to supercharge your business. It provides a comprehensive suite of solutions for the food and beverage industry, including point-of-sale systems, mobile ordering and payment technology, and online ordering platforms. The company offers tools to streamline operations, enhance customer experience, and increase profitability for restaurants and bars. Their offerings include mobile POS, QR code ordering, online ordering, business intelligence, and a marketplace for third-party integrations. They focus on providing secure and cost-effective payment processing solutions with features tailored for the food and beverage industry, such as tip handling and offline processing. The company aims to empower businesses with the technology they need to thrive in a competitive market. They offer SaaS based solutions, and also provide support for existing POS systems.
- Jan 2021Series E$15.3M
- Jan 2019Series E$20.8M
- Jul 2018Series D$5.3M
- Feb 2017Series D$35M
#5
Series D · Atlanta, Georgia · founded 2014 · 1492 employees$300Mraised▾
Florida medical marijuana dispensary providing safe, high-quality cannabis products. It focuses on empowering individuals to achieve well-being through access to cannabis. The company cultivates its products in a state-of-the-art facility, ensuring quality and safety. It strives to make cannabis accessible through dispensaries and online marketplace. The company offers a variety of product choices, including flower, pre-rolls, edibles, vaporizers, concentrates, oral and sublingual options, and topicals. It also provides resources such as a loyalty program, medical card assistance, delivery services, events, and access to medical marijuana doctors. The company aims to provide a welcoming experience and high-quality products designed to help customers feel their best. It also focuses on advocacy, patient care, product testing, and customer support.
- Jun 2019Series D$100M
- Oct 2018Series C$54.6M
- Jul 2018Series C$65M
- Dec 2016Series A$15M
#6
Series A · Atlanta, Georgia · founded 2013 · 26 employees$10.5Mraised▾
Developer of solutions to make protein production efficient and sustainable. The company uses molecular tools and digital technologies to collaborate with farmers to streamline production and health management.
- Oct 2023Series A$560K
- Oct 2021Series A$7M
- May 2021Series A$3M
- Feb 2020Series A$1.8M
#7
Series C · Atlanta, Georgia · founded 2016 · 312 employees$87Mraised▾
Developer of a restaurant marketing platform designed to turn more first-time guests into regulars. The company's platform uses smart algorithms to track and convert menus, feedback, customer ratings and related information into an interactive forum for hotels and customers to communicate directly with each other and access personalized menu and restaurants recommendations in real-time, enabling businesses to take control of the menu and increase customer engagement.
#8
Series B · Atlanta, Georgia · founded 2013 · 40 employees$29.1Mraised▾
Manufacturer of sports and energy drinks and supplements
- Sep 2019Series B$860.8K
- Apr 2018Series B$3.5M
- Aug 2017Series B$13.5M
- Apr 2015Series A$3.9M
#9
Series A · Atlanta, Georgia · founded 2010 · 11 employees$17.3Mraised▾
Precision cultivation technology solutions optimizing indoor agriculture for profitable and sustainable farming. We provide complete growing systems, optimizing return on investment for indoor agriculture environments. Our seed-to-sale lifecycle management includes infrastructure operations, production management, inventory control, manufacturing, order fulfillment, traceability, and food safety. Our Linux-based IoT autonomous control system senses and manages the growing environment. We offer superior yields, predictable harvests, and premium quality produce, pesticide-free. Our solutions are scalable and built to work seamlessly together, providing real-time analytics for informed decision-making. We focus on optimizing yield and input costs through proprietary lighting, irrigation, CO2, humidity, and temperature regulators. We take a systems engineering approach, developing hardware and software in-house to ensure a complete and efficient growing system. Our technology is adapted to various crops, including fodder, cut flowers, and pharmaceutical-grade nutrients.
- Dec 2015Series A$3.5M
- Sep 2014Series A$4.6M
- Mar 2014Seed$2.6M
- May 2013Seed$100K
#10
Seed · Atlanta, Georgia · founded 2023$700Kraised▾
Online marketplace for fishing advice. The platform provides fishing advice and current fishing reports and tips from local guides. The tips cover multiple types of fishing, including bass, trout, and offshore fishing.
- Dec 2023Seed$700K
#11
Seed · Atlanta, Georgia · founded 2018 · 5 employees$1.1Mraised▾
App-based queue management solutions for restaurants. The restaurants will install a queue vision sensor, that sensors accurately count how many people are in line and how long they waited to place an order. Its mobile application is available on Android and iOS platforms.
- Feb 2023Seed$1.1M
#12
Series B · Atlanta, Georgia · founded 2004 · 26 employees$11Mraised▾
Snapfinger is a proprietary web-based ordering platform that provides POS integrated online ordering, text messaging and call centre remote ordering from restaurant. They are currently serving over 35,000 restaurant sites from major chains such as Outback, Subway, California Pizza Kitchen, Ruby Tuesday, Baja Fresh and others.
- Jun 2010Series B$7M
- Series A$4M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Food and Agriculture Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Food Technology is moving in the United States
A read on the academic research around Food Technology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 4,142 United States-affiliated papers.
- Cornell University153
- Purdue University West Lafayette134
- University of Georgia82
- Michigan State University81
- University of California, Davis79
- Food safety4→52
- Food processing2→31
- Food science1→13
- Contamination1→12
- Food products1→12
- Food safety16→214
- Food processing12→174
- Agriculture14→135
- Production (economics)7→122
- Food security3→117
- Food safety56→397
- Food security40→307
- Agriculture35→233
- Food processing54→215
- Food systems28→180
Where food tech 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.
Who's filing food tech patents in the United States
United States food tech patent filing is cooling — 817 filings from 475 assignees (2016–2025), led by Whirlpool, Sharkninja Operating, Provisur Technologies; annual filings 80→68.
- Whirlpool185
- Sharkninja Operating151
- Provisur Technologies51
- Smartwash Solutions39
- SAFE Foods32
- LYCO MFG32
- Massachusetts INST Technology20
- Ecolab USA18