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Best Food and Agriculture Tech Companies in Brazil

The 561 best Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Brazil in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: iFood.

561companies tracked
$1.9Bdisclosed funding
1unicorns
144have raised

Food and Agriculture Tech in Brazil has more momentum behind it than the headline funding number suggests. We're tracking 561 companies here, with $1.9B in total disclosed equity, one unicorn, and a median app install growth of roughly +20% year-over-year across 504 food and agtech apps — that's not a blip, that's a sector finding its legs. Agrolend leads the funding table at $96M, Cayena sits at $76M, and Shopper at $57M. So the capital is concentrating fast, even as hundreds of smaller players compete for the next check.

The global Food and Agriculture Tech market is valued at around $4.2 trillion (2023) and growing at a 4.7% CAGR, which gives Brazil's founders a massive tailwind if they can solve local distribution and credit access — and credit access is exactly what Agrolend is betting on. Demand drivers like water conservation and plant-based reformulation are reshaping product roadmaps across the sector. If you're looking for where the active money is moving, SP Ventures, Bossa Invest, and KPTL are the names showing up repeatedly in term sheets. The directory you're browsing ranks these companies by disclosed funding and recent momentum, which I'd argue is the most honest signal of who's actually building something right now.

Sources & further reading
  • ResearchAndMarkets.com
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TECH × BRAZIL

Our analysis of 414 Food and Agriculture Tech companies

$46.7b in tracked funding; 86% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2021.

414companies analysed
86%cloud-native stacks
2021funding peak (by rounds)
19unicorns
2017median founding year
2.8Mcombined LinkedIn audience
78%of audience held by top 3
10companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Brazil

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageEmployeesFounderTech stackRecent signals
1iFood 🦄
Operator of an online platform for ordering food and groceries
$592M91 mo agoSeries F5,585—WordPressMySQLPHP+28—
2Evino
Online wine retailer
$126M51 mo agoSeries D309Ari Gorenstein
Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Cart FunctionalityApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+38—
3Ectare
Provider of financial infrastructure connecting agribusiness buyers sellers and financiers
$120M57 mo agoSeries D28Marcell Salgado
CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+13—
4Solinftec
Provider of AI and SaaS-based solutions for the automation of agriculture operations
$110M47 mo agoSeries C727Britaldo Hernandez
Co-Founder & CEO
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+342 job openings
5Agrolend
Agrolend: Financing Brazilian agribusiness with innovative credit solutions and strategic partnerships
32Talent top 23%Funding top 26%Growth bottom 42%Global bottom 38%
All 7 signals ▾
Talenttop 23%
Fundingtop 26%
Growthbottom 42%
Globalbottom 38%
Techbottom 33%
Marketbottom 31%
Newsbottom 21%
Talent: 5 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $96.2M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 5 yrs (0.8/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100
$96M19 mo agoSeries C43Carlos Fagundes
Co-Founder & CSO
WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+19—
6Fazenda Futuro
Platform offering plant-based meat alternative food products
$90M55 mo agoSeries C229Alfredo Strechinsky
Co-Founder
SanitySentryNode.js+10—
7Liv Up
Online platform to order meal kit
$87M43 mo agoSeries D500Victor Santos
Co-Founder
SentryZendeskApple iCloud Mail+321 internship
8Cayena
Online retailer of wholesale food supplies for restaurants and businesses
$76M20 mo agoSeries B160Pedro Carvalho
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+34—
9SuperBAC
Bioinnovation leader providing sustainable biotechnology solutions for agriculture and various industries
$63M35 mo agoLate Stage500Luiz Filho
Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+24—
10Shopper
Online retailer of grocery products
$57M19 mo agoSeries C—Bruna Vaz
Co-Founder
——
11Shopper
Acreditamos que um país melhor é feito de empresas mais eficientes e de pessoas que trocam velhos hábitos…
$57M19 mo agoSeries C595—Amazon ALBstyled-componentsReact+27—
12Daki
Online marketplace platform offering multi-category grocery supplies
$55M28 mo agoSeries D920Rafael Vasto
Co-Founder & CEO
Webflow EcommerceWebflowSalesforce+181 award
13Devorando
Mobile platform based restaurant aggregator
$39M132 mo agoAcqui-Hired11Bruno Tusset
Co-Founder
——
14Trela
Online grocery marketplace offering fresh produce and beverages
$25M50 mo agoSeries A93Joao Jonk
Co-Founder
Node.jsReactNext.js+19—
15Agrotools
Online platform offering agricultural raw materials indirectly from brands
$21M48 mo agoSeries A160Sergio Rocha
Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+30—
16Arado
Online marketplace platform offering groceries
$20M37 mo agoSeries A80Luiza Batista
Co-Founder
Cart FunctionalityVTEXSentry+23—
17FLOKI Compras
B2B platform offering procurement solutions for food service products
$19M49 mo agoSeed68Marcelo Espiga
Co-Founder
——
18Produce
Provider of an app-based marketplace platform for connecting input producer with the user
$19M42 mo agoFunding Raised—Etoju Alan
Owner
WordPressMySQLPHP+14—
19Seedz
Provider of an online marketplace for exchanging seeds with loyalty points
$16M42 mo agoSeries A266Daniel Rosa
Co-Founder
Cart FunctionalityNode.jsDito+271 job opening
20Clubbi
Online marketplace platform offering multi-category grocery supplies
$16M48 mo agoSeries A122Alexandre Farber
Co-founder and CTO
SentryMUIReact+15—
21Zak
Platform offering suite solution for restaurant businesses
$15M55 mo agoSeries A175———
22Praso
B2B e-distributor platform offering groceries
$14M33 mo agoSeries A99Fernando Bilfinger
Co-Founder
Cart FunctionalitySentryZendesk+21—
23Genica
Biotechnology company cultivating value through bio-inputs for sustainable agriculture
$14M23 mo agoSeries B150Fernando Reis
Co-Founder & Chairman of the Board
WordPressMySQLPHP+23—
24TerraMagna
Provider of satellite imaging services for the agriculture industry
$13M53 mo agoSeries A80Joao Paulo Torres
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+381 award
25PayFace
Online platform for payments in restaurants
$10M35 mo agoSeries A87Eladio Isoppo
Co-Founder & CEO
Cart FunctionalityWebflowApple iCloud Mail+16—
26Diferente
Internet first brand of subscription based organic grocery products
$10M23 mo agoSeed75Eduardo Petrelli
Co-Founder
RubyNode.jsRuby on Rails+25—
27Agrosmart
Provider of software analytics solutions
$7M50 mo agoSeries A4Raphael Garcez
Co-Founder & Head of Product
WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+32—
28Agro
Platform offering credit for farmers
$6M29 mo agoSeries A46Rodrigo Almeida
Co-Founder
——
29Pink Farms
Producer and supplier of vegetables
$5M42 mo agoSeries A33Mateus Dellalibera
Co-Founder
WordPress Block EditorElementorCart Functionality+361 internship
30SYOS
Provider of IoT-based smart temperature management solution
$5M36 mo agoSeries A58Paulo Lerner
Chief Executive Officer
WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+221 job opening
31BemAgro
Provider of an AI and cloud-based location intelligence for agricultural industries
$5M4 mo agoSeries A—Johann Coelho
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+341 job opening
32Smartbreeder
Agronomic digital intelligence transforming agriculture through data-driven solutions and sustainability
$4M25 mo agoSeries B75Eder Gigliotti
Co-Founder & CEO
Webflow EcommerceWebflowcore-js+12—
33Umgrauemeio
Provider of AI-enabled forest fires and CO2 emissions detection solutions
$4M26 mo agoSeries A42Maira Domaine
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+211 award
34Cromai
Provider of AI-based analytics solutions for agriculture
$3M27 mo agoSeries A94Guilherme Castro
Co-Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+17—
35Grao Direto
Connecting buyers and sellers of grains with prices and information
$3M15 mo agoSeries B131Alexandre Borges
Co-Founder
Cart FunctionalityNode.jsNextAuth.js+24—
36Food To Save
Online platform offering surplus food delivery service
$3M31 mo agoSeed46—WordPressMySQLPHP+341 award
37Olho do Dono
Developer of cattle weight monitoring solutions
$3M8 mo agoSeed13—WordPressMySQLPHP+30—
38Cellva
Biotech firm providing B2B market through cell culture
$3M21 mo agoSeed7Sergio Pinto
Co-Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+221 job opening
39Yooga
Provider of SaaS-based restaurant management platform
$3M32 mo agoSeed114Vinicius Melo
CEO
TurbopackNode.jsRadix UI+24—
40Symbiomics
Provider of biologicals using microbiome technologies
$2M29 mo agoSeed8Jader Armanhi
Co-Founder And Chief Operations Officer
WordPressMySQLPHP+254 job openings
41JetBov
Cloud-based software platform for recording data of livestock farms
$1M28 mo agoSeries A74Xisto De Souza
Founder and CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+30—
42Future Cow Technologies
Company creating alternative protein
$1M11 mo agoSeed—Leonardo Vieira
Co-Founder & CEO
——
43Ecotrace Solutions
Blockchain-based commodities tracking solutions for agribusiness
$962K25 mo agoSeed30Eric Luque
Chief Technology Officer - Co-Founder
WordPressPleskMySQL+301 partnership
44IDGeo
AI-based platform offering farm management solutions
$879K22 mo agoSeed—Ronan Campos
Co-Founder & CEO
——
45Biome4all
Provider of agricultural solutions
$523K22 mo agoSeed—Estacio Odisi
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+28—
46Sunrize
Plant-based protein powder with added curcumin benefits
$433K15 mo agoSeed—Christian Wolthers
Co-Founder & CEO
Cart FunctionalityTypeScriptGraphQL+28—
47Typcal
Provider of plant-based food products made with technology
$411K8 mo agoSeed11Paulo Ibri
Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+19—
48Meu Pescado
Provider of software solution for fish and shrimp farms
$367K23 mo agoSeed—Alexandre Giraldi
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+27—
49Takeat
Provider of restaurant management platform offering digital waiter services
$268K4 mo agoSeries A—Miguel Carvalho
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+35—
50Agrovisia
Developer of a soil nutrient sensor and online platform for precision agriculture
$125K21 mo agoSeed—Emanuel Perpetuo
Co-Founder & CTO
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Top 12 Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Brazil

#1
Series A · Ribeirao Preto, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2017
$4.8Mraised
▾

Provider of an AI and cloud-based location intelligence for agricultural industries. It offers software to track, locate, monitor, analyze, process, and manage aerial as well as satellite images for decision-making. Its offering includes mapping tools, reports, recommendations, and images. It also offers services such as training and consulting. It is available on Android platforms.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 16k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Analista de Operaço Jnior
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Series A$5.8M
  • Aug 2024Seed$2.7M
  • Feb 2024Seed$2.1M
Founders & team
Johann CoelhoCo-Founder
Investors
ATVOS, Suzano Ventures, CNH Industrial, Rural Ventures, Mmagro, AgroVen
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsElementorGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#2
Series C · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2020 · 43 employees
$96.2Mraised
▾

Agrolend: Financing Brazilian agribusiness with innovative credit solutions and strategic partnerships. The company provides financial solutions to the Brazilian agribusiness sector, offering customized credit and fostering sustainable development. It focuses on delivering agile and innovative financial services to a diverse range of clients, including distributors, industries, cooperatives, and mills. The firm structures personalized financial solutions, offering partnerships that generate value and promote innovation. Their product suite includes working capital, receivables discounting, liability extension, and intracadeia credit. They operate under the regulation of the Central Bank of Brazil, ensuring security and reliability. The company obtains funding through the issuance of LCAs and CDBs, accessible to investors via digital investment platforms. They leverage technology to provide efficient and secure services, understanding the unique challenges of their clients and delivering tailored solutions.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 32how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 23%
Funding
top 26%
Growth
bottom 42%
Global
bottom 38%
Tech
bottom 33%
Market
bottom 31%
Talent: 5 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $96.2M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 5 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series C (Oct 2024)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 14k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Series C$52.9M
  • Nov 2022Series B$27M
  • Jan 2022Series A$14.7M
  • Apr 2021Seed$1.6M
Founders & team
Carlos FagundesCo-Founder & CSOLeopoldo VettorCo-founder & CTOValeria BonadioCo-Founder
Investors
SP Ventures, Barn Invest, Continental Grain Company, Provence Ventures, Lightrock, Provence Capital
#3
Series C · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2015
$56.5Mraised
▾

Online retailer of grocery products. Its product offerings include household essentials, personal care products, and non-perishable food products. The users can select the products and place orders to get them delivered on scheduled dates every month. It serves customers across the USA and Brazil. The mobile application is available for Android users.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2024Series C—
  • Dec 2021Series C$30M
  • May 2021Series B$22.8M
  • Jul 2019Seed$2.6M
Founders & team
Bruna VazCo-Founder
Investors
GIC, Quartz, Minerva Foods, Grupo Oikos, Floating Point, Oikos
#4
Series B · Itaim Bibi, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2019 · 160 employees
$76Mraised
▾

Online retailer of wholesale food supplies for restaurants and businesses. It provides a platform for purchasing meat, cheese, grocery items, and packaging. The platform offers a catalog of products from various suppliers. It facilitates order placement and delivery services. The platform also offers payment and customer support.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 34k LinkedIn followers · 93 engagements/post (1.9× cohort median)
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Series B$55M
  • Mar 2022Series A$17.5M
  • Sep 2021Series A$3.5M
Founders & team
Pedro CarvalhoCo-FounderRaymond ShayoCo-FounderGabriel SendaczCo-Founder
Investors
MSA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, Canaan, Picus Capital, FJ Labs, FEMSA Ventures, Gilgamesh
Tech stack
AlbacrossAmazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#5
Series C · Brazil · founded 2015 · 595 employees
$56.5Mraised
▾

Developer of an online supermarket platform intended to help in automating consumers' purchasing process. The company's offerings include non-perishable food, beverages, cleaning products, toiletries, utilities, pet food, craft beer, and healthy snacks among other products, enabling consumers to get the delivery of goods at a reasonable price at home.

Investors
iFood, GIC, Quartz, Minerva Foods, Grupo Oikos, Floating Point
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAppnexusCloudflare
#6
Seed · Vitoria, State of Espirito Santo · founded 2016 · 13 employees
$2.8Mraised
▾

Developer of cattle weight monitoring solutions. It has developed a cattle weight watcher camera system. The system captures cattle images and enables farm owners in monitoring weights and verifies the efficiency of supplementation required. It also helps farmers in determining the correct time and weight to sell their cattle at a suitable price.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Seed$410K
  • Feb 2022Seed$2.8M
Investors
The Primatec Fund, BR Angels
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerAzureChoicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7
#7
Series A · Vitoria, State of Espirito Santo · founded 2019
$267.9Kraised
▾

Provider of restaurant management platform offering digital waiter services. The solutions provided are an order management system with a digital waiter & digital menu, customer loyalty management & cashback management for customer retargeting, takeaway management, and POS management.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 5 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -4 · hiring: Engenheiro de Dados, Analista de Parcerias
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Series A$2.9M
  • Sep 2024Seed$267.9K
  • Nov 2022Grant (prize money)$73.9K
Founders & team
Miguel CarvalhoCo-FounderPedro FaroCo-Founder
Investors
Anjos do Brasil, SWFI, DGF, Quartzo Capital
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAmplitudeCart FunctionalityChatwoot
#8
Series B · Uberaba, State of Minas Gerais · founded 2016 · 131 employees
$3.1Mraised
▾

Connecting buyers and sellers of grains with prices and information. This platform facilitates the trading of commodities like soybeans, corn, and sorghum, offering tools for both sellers and buyers. It provides real-time market data, including prices and quotations, to inform negotiation strategies. The platform offers solutions for businesses, including tools for managing barter operations, market intelligence, and automated trading. It aims to streamline the grain trading process, offering support and secure transactions through its application. The company provides a digital marketplace for grain commercialization, connecting producers, companies, and offering financial services like credit options for agricultural needs. This is a B2B platform, SaaS, and offers a mobile app.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 28k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2025Series B$15.5M
  • Feb 2021Series A$2.5M
  • May 2018Seed$627.7K
Founders & team
Alexandre BorgesCo-Founder
Investors
Barn Invest, Monsanto, OpenVC, Canary, Kaszek, Amaggi
Tech stack
AzureAzure Front DoorCart FunctionalityCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle Analytics
#9
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2022
$1.2Mraised
▾

Company creating alternative protein. It develops technology for food production, such as real milk without cows using precision fermentation.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Senior Technological Development Bioprocess
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Seed$885K
  • Seed$200K
  • Seed$150K
Founders & team
Leonardo VieiraCo-Founder & CEORosana GoldbeckCo-Founder
Investors
Antler, Big Idea Ventures
#10
Series B · Piracicaba, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2015 · 150 employees
$13.9Mraised
▾

Biotechnology company cultivating value through bio-inputs for sustainable agriculture. They specialize in researching, developing, and producing innovative bio-based solutions for crop protection and plant health. Their offerings include bioinsecticides, inoculants, and bio-stimulants designed to enhance plant immunity, improve water use efficiency, and promote sustainable farming practices. They focus on integrated pest management, offering biological control methods as key components. They are dedicated to driving advancements in microbial ecology, expression genetics, and organic molecules for plant health. They aim to be a leader in the bio-inputs market, contributing to a more resilient, productive, and environmentally friendly agricultural sector. They are focused on research and development, innovation, and delivering high-quality bio-based products.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 58k LinkedIn followers — 2.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2024Series B$12M
  • May 2022Series A—
  • Jan 2018Seed$1.9M
Founders & team
Fernando ReisCo-Founder & Chairman of the BoardCarlos LabateCo-Founder
Investors
Agrex, Banco do Brasil, SP Ventures, The Mosaic Company
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerAzureContact Form 7Core-JsElementorFacebook Pixel
#11
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2019 · 11 employees
$411Kraised
▾

Provider of plant-based food products made with technology. It provides creative and technologically advanced options for a dining experience.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Seed$411K
Founders & team
Paulo IbriFounder & CEO
Investors
Biotope Incubator
Tech stack
CookieyesCore-JsElementorEwww Image OptimizerGoogle Font ApiHello Elementor
#12
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2022 · 75 employees
$9.8Mraised
▾

Internet first brand of subscription based organic grocery products. The product catalog includes cabbage, ginger, garlic, potatoes, onions, tomatoes, and more. The company offers weekly or fortnightly subscription plans.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2024Seed$1.6M
  • Jan 2023Seed$3.1M
  • Mar 2022Seed$6M
Founders & team
Eduardo PetrelliCo-FounderSaulo MartiCo-Founder & ex-CMO
Investors
Firstminute Capital, Maya Capital, Kickstarter, Gfc, Caravela Capital, Collab Fund
Tech stack
AhoyAmazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAmplitudeCore-JsFacebook Pixel

Funding & investor landscape

$1.9Btotal disclosed funding
118companies funded
192disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
SP Ventures15 rounds
Bossa Invest13 rounds
KPTL12 rounds
VENTIUR12 rounds
Spectra Investments11 rounds
Canary8 rounds
Latitud7 rounds
The Yield Lab7 rounds
Valor Capital Group7 rounds
WOW7 rounds

Notable founders

Johann Coelho
Co-Founder · BemAgro
Carlos Fagundes
Co-Founder & CSO · Agrolend
Leopoldo Vettor
Co-founder & CTO · Agrolend
Bruna Vaz
Co-Founder · Shopper
Pedro Carvalho
Co-Founder · Cayena
Raymond Shayo
Co-Founder · Cayena
Miguel Carvalho
Co-Founder · Takeat
Pedro Faro
Co-Founder · Takeat
Alexandre Borges
Co-Founder · Grao Direto
Leonardo Vieira
Co-Founder & CEO · Future Cow Technologies
Rosana Goldbeck
Co-Founder · Future Cow Technologies
Fernando Reis
Co-Founder & Chairman of the Board · Genica
Prism market signals · Brazil · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,615,873 docs

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

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Brazil

How research on Food Technology is moving in Brazil

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 1,078 Brazil-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201720222026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 32% → 38% across 2017–2026.
top research entities
  • Universidade de São Paulo116
  • Universidade Estadual de Campinas91
  • Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation52
  • Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina50
  • Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais46
leading researchers
Renata Bertazzi Levy · Daniela Silva Canella · Carlos Augusto Monteiro · Maria Laura da Costa Louzada · Rafael Moreira Claro · Miele, Maria · Teruel, Barbara · Svetoslav Dimitrov Todorov
▲ Breakthroughs48 · 4%
▲ 0%→5% share
0 median citations100% since 2021mostly methods-led
Production-economics research newly emerged with 8 papers, lifting Breakthroughs field-share from 0% to 5%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Production (economics)8
  • Sustainability6
  • Agriculture5
  • Food science5
  • Livestock4
Newly emergingProduction (economics) 0→8 · Sustainability 0→6 · Agriculture 0→5
Landmark A soil productivity system reveals most Brazilian agricultural lands are below their maximum potential · 16 cites
◆ Advancements338 · 31%
▲ 17%→32% share
▲1.9× share momentum0 median citations94% since 2021mostly empirical
Food-processing papers surged 1→49, driving Advancements field-share from 17% to 32%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Food processing1→49
  • Food safety3→33
  • Antimicrobial1→25
  • Food science2→20
  • Food spoilage1→15
Newly emergingFood industry 0→31 · Shelf life 0→31 · Production (economics) 0→30
Landmark Consumption of ultra-processed foods and likely impact on human health. Evidence from Canada · 488 cites
▼ Concerns398 · 37%
▼ 50%→37% share
▼0.7× share momentum0 median citations93% since 2021mostly empirical
Food-safety concern papers rose 3→88 as Concerns field-share cooled from 50% to 37%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Food safety3→88
  • Food processing7→74
  • Food security1→55
  • Agriculture1→47
  • Production (economics)1→38
Newly emergingSustainability 0→51 · Contamination 0→23 · Food industry 0→21
Landmark Ultra‐processed products are becoming dominant in the global food system · 1,762 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Brazil

Where food tech is researched across Brazil

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.

São Paulo181 · +0.06
Hot · Food scienceAdvancing · AntioxidantOpportunity · ContaminationConcern · Hygiene
Brasília140 · +0.27
Hot · Food safetyAdvancing · PostharvestOpportunity · Food processingConcern · Systematic review
Campinas94 · +0.10
Hot · Agricultural productivityAdvancing · Raw materialOpportunity · Food systemsConcern · Biotechnology
Rio de Janeiro92 · +0.03
Hot · PesticideAdvancing · Food wasteOpportunity · Food safetyConcern · Legislation
Florianópolis68 · +0.24
Hot · Lactic acidAdvancing · Supply chainOpportunity · Food productsConcern · Population
Belo Horizonte63 · +0.10
Hot · Agricultural economicsAdvancing · Food safetyOpportunity · Food consumptionConcern · Environmental health
Curitiba52 · +0.08
Hot · FermentationAdvancing · Listeria monocytogenesOpportunity · Food processingConcern · Food waste
Porto Alegre44 · +0.08
Hot · Food consumptionAdvancing · SustainabilityOpportunity · AgricultureConcern · Contamination
Salvador28 · +0.20
Hot · Food safetyAdvancing · Food industryOpportunity · Food productsConcern · Food processing
Recife27 · -0.01
Hot · AgricultureOpportunity · Food safetyConcern · Food supply

Common questions

How many Food and Agriculture Tech companies are there in Brazil?
Radar tracks 561 indexable Food and Agriculture Tech companies headquartered in Brazil that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Brazil?
The Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Brazil on this list have raised a combined $1.9B in disclosed equity funding across 118 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Food and Agriculture Tech company in Brazil?
iFood is the highest-funded Food and Agriculture Tech company in Brazil, with $592.4M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Brazil are funded?
118 of the 561 Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Brazil on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Food and Agriculture Tech unicorns are there in Brazil?
1 Food and Agriculture Tech company in Brazil on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Brazil Food and Agriculture Tech companies?
The most active investors in Brazil Food and Agriculture Tech companies on this list include SP Ventures, Bossa Invest, KPTL, VENTIUR, Spectra Investments.
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