Best Food and Agriculture Tech Companies in Flanders, Belgium
The 108 best Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Flanders, Belgium in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Deliverect.
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.
Ranked: Best Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Flanders
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founded | Founder | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deliverect 🦄 Streamlining restaurant and retail operations with end-to-end digital ordering solutions | $332M | 52 mo ago | 80 | 2018 | Jan Hollez Co-Founder & CTO | Top 5M | — | 2 launchs |
| 2 | Biobest Group Sustainable biological crop protection and pollination solutions for high-value crops | $233M | 29 mo ago | 262 262 → 376 (+44%) | 1987 | Roland Jonghe Founder | Top 50M | 53 patents Biological pest control formulations and methods for mites and plant antimicrobial agents. | 1 job opening · 1 partnership |
| 3 | Devgen An agritech company developing hybrid seeds and crop protection solutions | $71M | 65 mo ago | 35 | 1997 | Bipin Solanki CEO | — | 461 patents RNA-based gene silencing technologies for insect and plant pest control. | — |
| 4 | Biotalys Agritech company pioneering protein-based biocontrol solutions for sustainable and safe food | $54M | 20 mo ago | 3 | 2013 | Patrice Selles CEO | Top 5M | 67 patents Biotech agrochemicals and fungal biocontrol agents for crop protection | — |
| 5 | Protealis Provider of legume seeds and programs for farmers and food producers | $38M | 6 mo ago | 16 | 2021 | Benjamin Laga CEO and Founder | Top 50M | 7 patents Seed coating formulations and Bradyrhizobium inoculants for legume growth enhancement. | 1 launch |
| 6 | Soil Capital Regenerative agriculture solutions for farmers and companies, promoting soil health | $22M | 21 mo ago | 12 | 2014 | Alejandro Trenor Co-Founder | Top 10M | — | 1 partnership |
| 7 | Animab Provider of proprietary monoclonal antibody platform for treating intestinal infections in pigs | $14M | 43 mo ago | 3 | 2020 | Alain Wille CEO | Top 50M | — | — |
| 8 | Paleo Cell-based alternative animal protein provider | $13M | 39 mo ago | 4 | 2020 | Hermes Sanctorum Co-Founder & CEO | Top 50M | 26 patents Heme (myoglobin) protein ingredients for flavor in meat alternatives, dairy, pet foods. | — |
| 9 | APICBASE Online SaaS-based back office kitchen management solutions for restaurants | $7M | 61 mo ago | 24 | 2013 | Pieter Wellens Co-Founder & CTO | — | 2 patents Integrated kitchen photo studio for on‑site food imaging and display | 1 partnership |
| 10 | Eat Casper Internet first restaurant to order and deliver food | $5M | 50 mo ago | 117 | 2019 | Matthias Laga Managing Director | — | — | — |
| 11 | Avia-GIS Provider of an IoT software solution for pest management | $5M | 29 mo ago | 9 | 2001 | Guy Hendrickx CEO | — | — | — |
| 12 | mealhero Develops and offers smart steamer | $4M | 67 mo ago | 2 | 2017 | Anton Claeys Co-Founder & CTO | — | 4 patents Smart modular kitchen appliances integrating recipe guidance and compartmentalized heating. | — |
| 13 | Aurea Imaging Provider of imaging services for agriculture and other industries | $3M | 23 mo ago | 32 | 2008 | Bert Rijk Founder and CPO | Top 10M | — | 1 launch |
| 14 | Naplasol Provider of plant-based meat alternatives | $2M | 57 mo ago | 4 | 2020 | — | — | — | 1 launch |
| 15 | Peace of Meat Online B2B supplier of plant-based meat | $1M | 68 mo ago | 8 | 2019 | Eva Sommer Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 16 | NuReSys Provider of solutions for phosphate management | $610K | 45 mo ago | 1 | 2011 | Francois Decuypere CEO | — | — | — |
| 17 | Calidris Bio Manufacturer and distributor of microbe-based sustainable protein products | $580K | 31 mo ago | 1 | 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | Wakati Solar Powered device for extending shelf life of farm produce | $500K | 124 mo ago | 6 | 2013 | Arne Pauwels Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
Top 12 Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Flanders
#1
Series B · Ghent, Flanders · founded 2021 · 16 employees$37.8Mraised▾
Provider of legume seeds and programs for farmers and food producers. The company specializes in plant protein legumes designed as a sustainable alternative. It offers soy seed varieties and yellow pea programs. The seeds are designed to boost yield and protein. The company focuses on sustainable development, health, and agriculture.
- Dec 2025Grant (prize money)—
- Nov 2024Grant (prize money)$1.3M
- Jan 2024Series B$23.9M
- Sep 2021Series A$6.7M
#2
Public · Ghent, Flanders · founded 2013 · 3 employees$53.6Mraised▾
Agritech company pioneering protein-based biocontrol solutions for sustainable and safe food. They develop a new generation of protein-based biocontrol solutions, shaping the future of sustainable and safe food supply. Their groundbreaking technology platform develops a unique pipeline of effective and safe products with novel modes of action, addressing key crop pests and diseases across the whole food value chain. They transform crop protection with their unique protein-based biocontrol solutions, shaping the future of sustainable and safe food supply. Their products offer farmers reliable and safe tools to prevent crop loss while extending post-harvest protection and reducing food waste. They focus on safer food and a better planet through innovative agricultural solutions.
- Oct 2024Post IPO$16.4M
- Jun 2023Post IPO$7.5M
- Oct 2021Grant (prize money)$6M
- May 2020Grant (prize money)$1.7M
#3
Series B · Kraainem, Flanders · founded 2014 · 12 employees$21.9Mraised▾
Regenerative agriculture solutions for farmers and companies, promoting soil health. The company supports the transition to sustainable farming practices through agronomic expertise and a certified program. It rewards farmers for ecosystem services, including carbon sequestration, biodiversity enhancement, and water retention. The company enables businesses to invest in resilient supply chains and reduce scope emissions by engaging farmers in regenerative agriculture. It offers a platform for measuring environmental impact, providing agronomic support, and facilitating carbon credit generation. The company focuses on building partnerships between farmers and companies to drive climate action and improve food system resilience. It provides resources, news, and events related to regenerative agriculture, fostering a community dedicated to sustainable farming. The company's services include assessment, certification, supply chain resilience, and climate action, all aimed at promoting healthy soil and profitable farms.
- Sep 2024Series B$16.6M
- Mar 2023Series A$5.3M
- Jan 2023Grant (prize money)$282.2K
#4
Late Stage · Westerlo, Flanders · founded 1987 · 262 employees$233.2Mraised▾
Sustainable biological crop protection and pollination solutions for high-value crops. The company is dedicated to contributing to the global sustainable production of high-value crops. It offers a comprehensive range of solutions, including beneficial insects and mites, beneficial nematodes, pollination services, biopesticides, biostimulants, and high-tech Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies. These solutions encompass application, monitoring, scouting, feeding supplements, and supporting products. The company provides personal advice tailored to specific crops, empowering agriculture with IPM knowledge and practices, fostering a more sustainable future. It operates with an extensive network of subsidiaries and distributors, working with growers around the world at a local level. The company focuses on innovation and sustainability in the agricultural sector.
#5
Series D · Ghent, Flanders · founded 2018 · 80 employees$332Mraised▾
Streamlining restaurant and retail operations with end-to-end digital ordering solutions. This is a SaaS platform that empowers businesses to scale faster and more profitably by simplifying every step of the ordering process. The AI-powered, API-first platform streamlines operations across delivery, dine-in, take-out, drive-thru, and catering. It acts as a central hub, consolidating order and menu management into one streamlined platform, providing access to sales, performance, and third-party delivery data. The platform offers solutions for third-party ordering, first-party ordering, in-store service, and retail, including integrations for POS systems, delivery platforms, online ordering, kiosk, fulfillment, and retail. It focuses on higher efficiency, conversion, and margins through features like revenue protection, direct-to-consumer sales, and optimized last-mile delivery. The platform offers features like central management hub, revenue protection, delivery manager app, end-to-end online ordering, delivery partners on demand, courier app, self-serve ordering, table ordering, catalogue management, and pick and pack orders.
- Jan 2022Series D$208M
- Apr 2021Series C$65M
- Apr 2020Series B$17.6M
- Apr 2019Series A$3.4M
#6
Series A · Zaventem, Flanders · founded 2008 · 32 employees$3Mraised▾
Provider of imaging services for agriculture and other industries. It uses aerial imagery, satellite imagery, global positioning system data, and specialized image processing software for generating farm maps. The data is also collected through a farm field survey for integrating it with aerial imagery data for decision support purposes. It also provides services to the environment and mining industry for terrain visualization.
- Jul 2024Series A$3M
- Sep 2022Seed—
- Nov 2018Grant (prize money)—
- Nov 2015Grant (prize money)$219.5K
#7
Funding Raised · Zoersel, Flanders · founded 2001 · 9 employees$4.5Mraised▾
Provider of an IoT software solution for pest management. Offers SMARTSENZ, which a software for area-wide risk mapping of progressive spread of vector borne diseases, detrimental changes in biodiversity and ecotoxicological effects and patterns. The company also provides VECMAP, which is a data collection and risk mapping solution.
- Jan 2024Grant (prize money)$404.7K
- Jul 2021Grant (prize money)$59.4K
- Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$932.3K
- Nov 2019Grant (prize money)$449.8K
#8
Acquired · Ghent, Flanders · founded 1997 · 35 employees$71Mraised▾
An agritech company developing hybrid seeds and crop protection solutions. It is a provider of biotechnology solutions for crop protection and environmental stress tolerance. They offer innovative products to the agricultural industry.
- Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$50.8K
- Feb 2007Post IPO$40.3M
- Jul 2000Post IPO$5.8M
- Oct 1999Post IPO$24.8M
#9
Series A · Diest, Flanders · founded 2020 · 4 employees$12.8Mraised▾
Cell-based alternative animal protein provider. It provides animal protein by using yeast fermentation technology. It provides meat and seafood alternative products.
- Mar 2023Series A$12.8M
#10
Series A · Ghent, Flanders · founded 2020 · 3 employees$14Mraised▾
Provider of proprietary monoclonal antibody platform for treating intestinal infections in pigs. The compnay offers its flagship oral antibiotics for piglets' intestinal health for vital post-weaning stage. The proprietary antibodies mimic the IgA, which can pass through the colostrum and milk to protect nursing animals.
- Nov 2022Series A$10M
- 2021Grant (prize money)—
- Oct 2020Seed$4M
#11
Series A · Ghent, Flanders · founded 2019 · 117 employees$5.4Mraised▾
Internet first restaurant to order and deliver food. The users can discover a wide range of food from chicken rolls, soups, chicken burgers, BBQ wings, cheese meatballs, and more. The platform offers door-step delivery or pick-up services.
- Apr 2022Series A$5.4M
#12
Series A · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2013 · 24 employees$7.4Mraised▾
APICBASE offers online SaaS-based back office kitchen management solutions for restaurants. Its solutions include professional food photography, allergen tracking & nutritional values, media management, recipe management, marketing, menu building, procurement & supply chain management, food costing, multiple kitchen management, and more. The company offers solutions on the subscription-based policy.
- May 2021Series A$4.9M
- Jun 2019Series A$1.7M
- Jun 2017Seed$795.1K
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