Radar · Food and Agriculture Tech in France
Best Food and Agriculture Tech Companies in France
The 941 best Food and Agriculture Tech companies in France in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Ynsect.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
941companies tracked
$3.7Bdisclosed funding
1unicorns
238have raised
France's Food and Agriculture Tech sector has 941 companies tracked in our directory, ranked by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum — and the $3.7B in total funding tells you this is not a small experiment.
InnovaFeed leads the field at $480M raised, a figure that dwarfs the rest of the pack by a wide margin. Standing Ovation sits at $25M, Novolyze at $19M, and a cluster of earlier-stage names like Aviwell and Amoeba are still building their stacks. One unicorn has emerged from this cohort so far. Bpifrance and Demeter are the institutional anchors here, with Kima Ventures and Le Village by CA filling the early-check role. So what's drawing capital? Hot themes right now include controlled environment agriculture, precision planting equipment, and farm management software, all areas where France has real infrastructure to build on. I'd also watch telematics for agriculture, which is quietly becoming a default rather than a differentiator. Across 504 food and agritech apps, median install growth is running at roughly 20% year-over-year, which means consumer and operator appetite for digital tools is genuinely expanding. The funding is concentrated, the themes are clear, and the companies worth your attention are in this list.
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FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TECH × FRANCE
Our analysis of 50 Food and Agriculture Tech companies
$2.6b in tracked funding; 72% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2022.
50companies analysed
72%cloud-native stacks
2022funding peak (by rounds)
1unicorns
2017median founding year
1.1Mcombined LinkedIn audience
46%of audience held by top 3
8companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best Food and Agriculture Tech companies in France
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Market signals (1y) | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ynsect 🦄 Pioneering insect-based solutions for sustainable food, feed, and plant nutrition 64Moat top 22%Patents top 23%Funding top 26%Innovation top 33% All 12 signals ▾Moattop 22% Patentstop 23% Fundingtop 26% Innovationtop 33% Markettop 38% Talenttop 38% AItop 45% Globaltop 45% Growthbottom 49% Techbottom 46% Fin. healthbottom 36% Newsbottom 27% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · IP moat: 445 patents Patents: 445 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 164 filings since 2022 vs 262 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $625M | 38 mo ago | 149 149 → 138 (-7%) | Alexis Angot Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — | 445 patents Patents concentrated in health & consumer products | — |
| 2 | InnovaFeed Insect producer for animal and plant nutrition, building a sustainable food system 57Innovation top 19%Patents top 21%Funding top 24%Moat top 26% All 13 signals ▾Innovationtop 19% Patentstop 21% Fundingtop 24% Moattop 26% Producttop 41% Growthtop 43% Partnerstop 45% Markettop 48% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 46% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 34% Fin. healthbottom 33% Innovation: 103 patents (top 11% of patent-holders) · 100 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21 Patents: 103 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 100 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $480M | 19 mo ago | 318 | Erin Smith Chief of Staff to the CEO and Impact Lead | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | — | 103 patents Insect protein production systems for sustainable animal and aquaculture feed | 1 award |
| 3 | Ceva Global animal health company providing innovative solutions for diverse animal species 78News top 20%Fin. health top 31%Market top 32%Growth top 33% All 13 signals ▾Newstop 20% Fin. healthtop 31% Markettop 32% Growthtop 33% Innovationtop 34% Fundingtop 35% Producttop 35% Techtop 37% Customerstop 41% Talenttop 41% Moattop 48% Globalbottom 48% Partnersbottom 48% News: 7 BI events in 12 mo (of 143 tracked, 12 types) · +75% YoY Fin. health: Revenue ~$16.8M (FY2025) · Net margin 5.5% rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100 | $214M | 48 mo ago | 6,500 | Marc Prikazsky CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+26 | 7 signals ▲75% Announcements · Leadership · Contracts | — | — |
| 4 | Limagrain Provider of field seeds, vegetable seeds, and agri-food chain products 60Market top 32%News top 36%Moat top 38%Funding top 40% All 9 signals ▾Markettop 32% Newstop 36% Moattop 38% Fundingtop 40% Growthtop 45% Techtop 48% Innovationbottom 49% Globalbottom 45% Patentsbottom 39% Market: 7,742 employees (top 1% of Food and Agriculture Tech) · Top-1,000,000 web property News: 2 BI events in 12 mo (of 18 tracked, 5 types) · Top themes: Hiring, Capital raise rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $200M | 74 mo ago | 7,742 | — | Apple iCloud MailTailwind CSSReact+9 | — | 16 patents Develops proprietary inbred corn and sunflower varieties for agricultural breeding programs. | 1 partnership |
| 5 | Umiami Platform offering plant-based meat alternatives food products 55Funding top 33%Talent top 45%Market bottom 47%Global bottom 38% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 33% Talenttop 45% Marketbottom 47% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 22% Funding: Raised $107M · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr) Talent: 2 named leaders on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $107M | 32 mo ago | 48 | Hugo Dupuis Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | Clone Provider of order management and marketing services for restaurants 64Growth top 30%Funding top 34%Market top 45%Talent top 45% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 30% Fundingtop 34% Markettop 45% Talenttop 45% Moatbottom 48% Techbottom 39% Globalbottom 38% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY Funding: Raised $80.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 4 yrs (0.2/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $80M | 44 mo ago | 304 | Alexandre Haggai Co-Founder | WebflowGSAPSwiper+13 | — | — | — |
| 7 | Micropep Sustainable agriculture solutions using micropeptides to protect global food production 42Funding top 28%Growth top 35%Moat top 39%AI top 45% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 28% Growthtop 35% Moattop 39% AItop 45% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 38% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 18% Techbottom 16% Funding: Raised $64.2M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $64M | 20 mo ago | 46 | Thomas Laurent Founder and CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+7 | — | — | 1 launch |
| 8 | Agriconomie Online retailer of multi-category agricultural inputs and equipment for farmers 57Funding top 31%Market top 40%Talent top 45%Global bottom 38% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 31% Markettop 40% Talenttop 45% Globalbottom 38% Techbottom 34% Newsbottom 22% Funding: Raised $59.9M · 3 rounds over 9 yrs (0.3/yr) Market: 108 employees (top 27% of Food and Agriculture Tech) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $60M | 43 mo ago | 108 | Paolin Pascot Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | ZenChef Platform offering suite solution for restaurant businesses 62Tech top 24%Funding top 33%Product top 35%Market top 40% All 8 signals ▾Techtop 24% Fundingtop 33% Producttop 35% Markettop 40% Growthtop 46% Talentbottom 49% Customersbottom 46% Globalbottom 38% Tech: 55 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Funding: Raised $58.8M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 14 yrs (0.3/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $59M | 44 mo ago | 105 | Julien Balmont Co-founder | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+21 | — | — | 1 launch · 2 awards |
| 10 | GOURMEY Provider of meat alternatives 45Talent top 28%Funding top 32%Moat top 44%Growth top 45% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 32% Moattop 44% Growthtop 45% Techbottom 40% Marketbottom 39% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 21% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $57.6M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 6 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $58M | 44 mo ago | 75 | Antoine Davydoff Co-Founder & CSO | Framer SitesReactPriority Hints+5 | — | — | 1 internship |
| 11 | La Vie Brand of vegan food 60Funding top 29%Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Product top 46% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 29% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Producttop 46% Techtop 47% Markettop 48% Innovationbottom 40% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 34% Funding: Raised $55.9M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $56M | 20 mo ago | 385 | Vincent Poulichet Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+36 | — | — | 1 launch |
| 12 | Naio Technologies Autonomous agricultural robots empowering farmers with sustainable, efficient, and reliable solutions 40Funding top 33%Moat top 35%Product top 40%Growth top 45% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 33% Moattop 35% Producttop 40% Growthtop 45% Marketbottom 48% Techbottom 48% Globalbottom 39% Innovationbottom 38% Patentsbottom 28% Newsbottom 21% Funding: Raised $54.7M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 11 yrs (0.4/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 5 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $55M | 42 mo ago | 78 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | — | 5 patents Autonomous field robots for precision farming operations | 1 partnership |
| 13 | Brigad Online on-demand staffing platform for the hospitality industry 57Moat top 31%Funding top 32%Product top 34%Tech top 40% All 10 signals ▾Moattop 31% Fundingtop 32% Producttop 34% Techtop 40% Customerstop 43% Markettop 44% Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 46% Newsbottom 22% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn Funding: Raised $53.5M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 10 yrs (0.4/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $54M | 40 mo ago | 150 | Jean Lebrument Co-Founder. CTO and CPO | WebflowStripeAmazon Web Services+15 | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 14 | La Belle Vie Online platform for ordering grocery products 57Customers top 32%Market top 35%Funding top 36%Moat top 39% All 10 signals ▾Customerstop 32% Markettop 35% Fundingtop 36% Moattop 39% Growthtop 45% Producttop 46% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 48% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 22% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.60★ across 1,911 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +10% in 6 mo Market: 400 employees (top 9% of Food and Agriculture Tech) · Top-500,000 web property rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $47M | 54 mo ago | 400 | Paul Le Co-Founder & CEO | Apple iCloud MailPHPUbuntu+14 | — | — | — |
| 15 | Jow Provider of application recommending recipes and automating grocery shopping lists 48Funding top 35%Moat top 35%Customers top 36%Tech top 41% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 35% Moattop 35% Customerstop 36% Techtop 41% Markettop 42% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 38% Growthbottom 35% Newsbottom 22% Funding: Raised $42.7M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 8 yrs (0.5/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 3 curated direct competitors tracked rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $43M | 28 mo ago | 56 | — | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceNode.js+17 | — | — | 1 job opening · 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 16 | HappyVore Internet first brand offering healthy snacks 69Growth top 30%Funding top 36%Tech top 40%Market top 45% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 30% Fundingtop 36% Techtop 40% Markettop 45% Talentbottom 45% Globalbottom 36% Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY Funding: Raised $40.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 6 yrs (0.3/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $40M | 48 mo ago | 110 | Guillaume Dubois Co-Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+22 | — | — | — |
| 17 | Phenix Provider of food waste management software solutions for businesses 55Tech top 24%Customers top 31%Funding top 36%Moat top 37% All 11 signals ▾Techtop 24% Customerstop 31% Fundingtop 36% Moattop 37% Patentstop 39% Markettop 40% Producttop 40% Innovationtop 42% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 39% Growthbottom 28% Tech: 66 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Customers: Play-Store rating 4.19★ across 63,091 ratings (2 apps) · Review volume +6% in 6 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $33M | 44 mo ago | 366 | Jean Moreau Co-founder & CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+28 | — | 13 patents Prefabricated building wall systems with integrated structural connectors and thermal insulation. | — |
| 18 | La Fourche Online retailer of organic products 42Tech top 31%Funding top 40%Growth top 45%Talent bottom 49% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 31% Fundingtop 40% Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 38% Marketbottom 35% Tech: 31 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services Funding: Raised $26.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 7 yrs (0.3/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $26M | 27 mo ago | 15 | Nathan Labat Cofounder & CEO | PrismicApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+23 | — | — | — |
| 19 | Standing Ovation Provider of alternative proteins created through precision fermentation for food industries 55Funding top 23%Growth top 30%Moat top 30%News top 31% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 23% Growthtop 30% Moattop 30% Newstop 31% Patentstop 32% Innovationtop 36% Talenttop 38% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 33% Funding: Raised $25.4M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 4 yrs (1.2/yr) Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $25M | 2 mo ago | 24 | Romain Chayot Co-Founder | WordPressPleskNode.js+11 | 5 signals ▲67% Funding | 26 patents Casein extraction and functional dairy ingredient processing for foods and dairy alternatives | — |
| 20 | RED Manufacturer and distributor of smart lighting solution for optimizing plant growth 24Funding top 39%Talent bottom 49%Product bottom 48%Tech bottom 46% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 39% Talentbottom 49% Productbottom 48% Techbottom 46% Marketbottom 36% Globalbottom 36% Growthbottom 35% Newsbottom 24% Funding: Raised $21.6M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $22M | 30 mo ago | 30 | Louis Golaz Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | — | — | — |
| 21 | Algama Developer of algae-based protein health drinks 27Patents top 21%Moat top 25%Innovation top 28%Product top 36% All 10 signals ▾Patentstop 21% Moattop 25% Innovationtop 28% Producttop 36% Fundingtop 37% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 42% Globalbottom 42% Newsbottom 22% Marketbottom 8% Patents: 75 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 48 filings since 2022 vs 27 in 2017-21 Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 75 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $21M | 41 mo ago | 1 | Alvyn Severien Founder & President | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | — | 75 patents Microalgae extraction and formulation for food ingredients, beverages, and texturised products | — |
| 22 | Bon Vivant Developer of animal-free alternative dairy products 21Talent top 28%Funding top 40%Global bottom 37%News bottom 22% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 40% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 22% Marketbottom 21% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $20.3M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $20M | 31 mo ago | 6 | Hélène Briand Co-founder - CTO | — | — | — | 3 awards |
| 23 | Novolyze Provider of product safety management software for food businesses 37Moat top 31%Funding top 32%Product top 36%Patents top 41% All 9 signals ▾Moattop 31% Fundingtop 32% Producttop 36% Patentstop 41% Innovationtop 42% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 42% Marketbottom 36% Globalbottom 36% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 9 patents Funding: Raised $18.8M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 11 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $19M | 9 mo ago | 43 | Karim Khinouche Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+13 | — | 17 patents Microbial surrogate strains and methods for monitoring food decontamination processes | — |
| 24 | Elicit Plant Developer of solutions improving plant resilience against drought stress conditions 45Patents top 20%Innovation top 22%Funding top 35%Moat top 45% All 10 signals ▾Patentstop 20% Innovationtop 22% Fundingtop 35% Moattop 45% Growthbottom 47% Techbottom 45% Marketbottom 43% Globalbottom 40% Fin. healthbottom 26% Newsbottom 18% Patents: 74 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 61 filings since 2022 vs 13 in 2017-21 Innovation: 74 patents (top 18% of patent-holders) · 61 filings since 2022 vs 13 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $18M | 19 mo ago | 71 | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+19 | — | 74 patents Patents concentrated in health & consumer products | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 25 | Microphyt Microalgae-based natural solutions for nutrition, well-being, and advanced beauty 53Patents top 20%Innovation top 27%Moat top 32%Funding top 37% All 10 signals ▾Patentstop 20% Innovationtop 27% Moattop 32% Fundingtop 37% Producttop 40% Growthtop 45% Techbottom 47% Marketbottom 42% Globalbottom 40% Newsbottom 27% Patents: 97 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 37 filings since 2022 vs 23 in 2017-21 Innovation: 97 patents (top 14% of patent-holders) · 37 filings since 2022 vs 23 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $18M | 42 mo ago | 59 | — | WordPressMySQLSalesforce+22 | — | 97 patents Microalgae-derived bioactive ingredients for cosmetics, nutraceuticals, and cognitive health | — |
| 26 | Bene Bono Online retailer offering fruits and vegetables on farm to home basis 55Tech top 29%Funding top 41%Growth top 45%Market top 48% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 29% Fundingtop 41% Growthtop 45% Markettop 48% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 27% Tech: 38 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Funding: Raised $18.0M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 4 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $18M | 27 mo ago | 77 | — | SentryGoogle MapsBootstrap+18 | — | — | — |
| 27 | Farmitoo Online retailer offering agricultural machinery and parts 27Talent top 38%Funding top 39%Market bottom 41%Tech bottom 31% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 39% Marketbottom 41% Techbottom 31% Globalbottom 29% Newsbottom 22% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $17.5M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 8 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $17M | 32 mo ago | 39 | Gregoire Casoetto Co-Founder | reCAPTCHAGoogle Font APIFont Awesome+5 | — | — | — |
| 28 | Toopi Organics Developer of biostimulants for agriculture from recycled human urine 45Innovation top 30%Patents top 30%Funding top 37%Talent top 38% All 10 signals ▾Innovationtop 30% Patentstop 30% Fundingtop 37% Talenttop 38% Growthtop 45% Moattop 45% Marketbottom 37% Globalbottom 36% Techbottom 26% Newsbottom 22% Innovation: 34 patents (top 35% of patent-holders) · 31 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21 Patents: 34 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 31 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $17M | 31 mo ago | 34 | Pierre Huguier Co-Founder & CTO | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+18 | — | 34 patents Urine collection systems and conversion into solid fertilizer and analytical monitoring | — |
| 29 | AgriLoops Provider of aquaponics-based farming solutions 16Growth top 45%Funding top 50%Tech bottom 39%Global bottom 36% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 45% Fundingtop 50% Techbottom 39% Globalbottom 36% Newsbottom 22% Marketbottom 19% Funding: Raised $15.6M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 7 yrs (0.3/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $16M | 28 mo ago | 12 | — | Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceTypeScript+12 | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 30 | MiiMOSA Platform connecting investors with projects focused on agricultural and food transitions 55Tech top 26%Growth top 35%Funding top 36%Global bottom 38% All 6 signals ▾Techtop 26% Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 36% Globalbottom 38% Marketbottom 37% Newsbottom 27% Tech: 46 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Azure, Cloudflare Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $13M | 7 mo ago | 37 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 31 | nextProtein Sustainable insect protein for animal feed, addressing resource scarcity 35News top 29%Product top 30%Moat top 37%Talent top 38% All 10 signals ▾Newstop 29% Producttop 30% Moattop 37% Talenttop 38% Innovationtop 39% Fundingtop 40% Patentstop 41% Marketbottom 39% Globalbottom 39% Techbottom 17% News: 4 BI events in 12 mo (of 11 tracked, 3 types) · Top themes: Funding Product: 5 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series B rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $13M | 7 mo ago | 47 | Syrine Chaalala Co-Founder & COO | — | 4 signals Funding | 11 patents Insect-based protein and nutrient extraction for food ingredient production | — |
| 32 | MORFO Provider of an online platform for analysis and seed planting 37Moat top 25%Funding top 38%Growth top 45%Patents top 47% All 9 signals ▾Moattop 25% Fundingtop 38% Growthtop 45% Patentstop 47% Innovationbottom 49% Techbottom 49% Marketbottom 38% Globalbottom 31% Newsbottom 22% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 26 patents Funding: Raised $11.7M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $12M | 23 mo ago | 30 | — | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesGSAP+18 | — | 26 patents Secure smart‑card data transmission and authentication, plus large‑scale reforestation seed technologies. | — |
| 33 | Weenat Precision agro-meteorological solutions empowering agriculture with weather, soil, and plant data 48Tech top 25%Product top 40%Funding top 43%Growth top 45% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 25% Producttop 40% Fundingtop 43% Growthtop 45% Marketbottom 41% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 22% Tech: 50 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Product: 1 published app (51.7k installs) · Company stage: Series C rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $11M | 26 mo ago | 40 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — | — | 1 launch |
| 34 | Malou Provider of digital marketing solutions for restaurants 53Tech top 28%Growth top 45%Funding top 47%Market bottom 49% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 28% Growthtop 45% Fundingtop 47% Marketbottom 49% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 36% Newsbottom 22% Tech: 40 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $11M | 30 mo ago | 61 | — | SentryTypeScriptGoogle Maps+26 | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 35 | Le Fourgon Platform offering alcohol and beverages through reusable crates 78Market top 25%Tech top 30%Growth top 35%Talent top 38% All 8 signals ▾Markettop 25% Techtop 30% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 40% Newstop 45% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 45% Market: 250 employees (top 13% of Food and Agriculture Tech) · Top-500,000 web property Tech: 37 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100 | $11M | 16 mo ago | 250 | Maxime Tharin Co-Founder & Coo (Operations & Offer Director) | SentryApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+20 | — | — | — |
| 36 | Aviwell Developer of bacterial enzyme-based feed nutrition products for poultry animals 16Funding top 35%News top 37%Moat top 39%Talent bottom 49% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 35% Newstop 37% Moattop 39% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 38% Techbottom 32% Marketbottom 27% Funding: Raised $10.1M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) News: 3 BI events in 12 mo (of 6 tracked, 1 types) · Top themes: Funding rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $10M | 4 mo ago | 13 | Chandra Ramani CEO | PHPBootstrapAmazon Web Services+12 | 3 signals Funding | — | — |
| 37 | Seederal Developer of software facilitating data management and regulatory compliance processes 27Growth top 30%Talent top 38%Funding top 45%Global bottom 29% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 30% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 45% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 25% Newsbottom 22% Techbottom 18% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $9M | 25 mo ago | 10 | Antoine Venet Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+11 | — | — | — |
| 38 | Agdatahub Provider of data exchange platform for the agricultural and agri-food sectors 8Funding top 49%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 32%Tech bottom 29% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 49% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 32% Techbottom 29% Newsbottom 22% Marketbottom 17% Funding: Raised $8.0M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 6 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 8/100 | $8M | 29 mo ago | 5 | Sebastien Picardat CEO & Managing Director | WordPressMySQLPHP+15 | — | — | — |
| 39 | Amoeba Greentech innovator: harnessing amoeba for biocontrol, cosmetics, and water treatment 42Moat top 32%Funding top 34%Growth top 35%Patents top 41% All 8 signals ▾Moattop 32% Fundingtop 34% Growthtop 35% Patentstop 41% Innovationtop 48% Techbottom 49% Globalbottom 35% Marketbottom 33% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 66 patents Funding: Raised $7.7M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 14 yrs (0.1/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $8M | 2 mo ago | 25 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — | 66 patents Bio-based fungicidal agents and cosmetic formulations using Willaertia protozoa | — |
| 40 | AgreenCulture Developer of autonomous solutions for agricultural machinery and equipment 53Funding top 35%Patents top 37%Innovation top 38%Product top 47% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 35% Patentstop 37% Innovationtop 38% Producttop 47% Markettop 49% Techbottom 47% Globalbottom 46% Funding: Raised $7.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Patents: 18 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 12 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $7M | 6 mo ago | 121 | — | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+14 | — | 18 patents Autonomous fleet control and geolocation for precision agricultural robotics | 1 job opening · 1 partnership |
| 41 | Agriodor Provider of scent-based crop biological solutions for farmers 42Growth top 32%Patents top 37%Innovation top 38%Funding top 42% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 32% Patentstop 37% Innovationtop 38% Fundingtop 42% Moattop 42% Newstop 48% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 28% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo Patents: 17 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 16 filings since 2022 vs 1 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $5M | 2 mo ago | 12 | Alain Thibault Ceo & Investisseur | WebflowMicrosoft 365jQuery+8 | — | 17 patents Pest‑deterrent seed coatings using volatile organic repellent compounds | — |
| 42 | AISPRID Manufacturer of autonomous robots for fruit picking 24Moat top 31%Funding top 41%Innovation top 45%Patents top 45% All 9 signals ▾Moattop 31% Fundingtop 41% Innovationtop 45% Patentstop 45% Talentbottom 49% Productbottom 48% Techbottom 44% Globalbottom 31% Marketbottom 24% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 6 patents Funding: Raised $5.5M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $5M | 16 mo ago | 12 | Morgan Kervoern Co-Founder | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+17 | — | 6 patents Automated plant stem pruning tools and robotic arms for precision agriculture | 1 partnership |
| 43 | Kikleo AI-based food waste management solutions for restaurants 42AI top 24%Growth top 28%Talent top 38%Moat top 45% All 10 signals ▾AItop 24% Growthtop 28% Talenttop 38% Moattop 45% Techtop 46% Fundingtop 47% Globalbottom 33% Patentsbottom 29% Marketbottom 28% Innovationbottom 22% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) · Product described with: ai-based, ai-powered Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $4M | 8 mo ago | 15 | Martin D'Agay Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+35 | — | 2 patents Food composition analysis and quantification using sensor‑based imaging systems | 1 internship · 1 award |
| 44 | Abeya Operator of agricultural traceability and compliance systems for supply chain transparency 27Funding bottom 46%Talent bottom 45%Global bottom 25% All 3 signals ▾Fundingbottom 46% Talentbottom 45% Globalbottom 25% Funding: Raised $1.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $2M | 7 mo ago | — | Maximilian Poupon Co-Founder & Head Of Product | — | — | — | — |
| 45 | Komia Provider of software for restaurant management, planning, HACCP, and stock 64Growth top 28%Talent top 45%Tech top 46%Funding bottom 46% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Talenttop 45% Techtop 46% Fundingbottom 46% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 33% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $1M | 6 mo ago | — | Micael Joao Co-Founder & CEO | Webflowcore-jsjQuery+14 | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 46 | NeoEarth Developer of augmented microalgae strains and innovative microalgae production systems 60Talent top 35%Funding bottom 48%Global bottom 48% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 35% Fundingbottom 48% Globalbottom 48% Talent: 3 named leaders on record Funding: Raised $1.2M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $1M | 9 mo ago | — | Said Ihammouine Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 47 | UV Boosting Provider of UV stimulation-based plant care equipment for farmers 45Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Innovation top 41%Patents top 45% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Innovationtop 41% Patentstop 45% Techtop 48% Globalbottom 46% Fundingbottom 38% Marketbottom 32% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $1M | 19 mo ago | 25 | Yves Matton Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+30 | — | 12 patents Mobile UV light devices for plant stress mitigation and pathogen control | 3 job openings · 1 partnership · 1 expansion |
| 48 | Alvie Provider of sensor-based fertilizer spray monitoring solutions 50Talent top 28%Growth top 32%Tech top 34%Moat top 45% All 10 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Growthtop 32% Techtop 34% Moattop 45% Innovationtop 49% Patentsbottom 47% Fundingbottom 42% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 32% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · App-install growth +74% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $1M | 17 mo ago | 17 | Nadir Ghrous Co-Founder | Webflow EcommerceWebflowAmazon Web Services+22 | — | 4 patents Precision dosing systems for variable-rate agricultural input application | — |
| 49 | Kapsera Developer of biodegradable microfluidic encapsulation technology for agricultural inputs 21Moat top 38%Patents top 42%Innovation top 45%News top 48% All 8 signals ▾Moattop 38% Patentstop 42% Innovationtop 45% Newstop 48% Techbottom 43% Fundingbottom 41% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 27% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · IP moat: 10 patents Patents: 10 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 10 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $792K | 18 mo ago | 16 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — | 10 patents Microencapsulation for controlled release of UV filters and active organics, plus drying processes | 1 job opening |
| 50 | Winalist Online platform to discover & book outdoor tours/activities 48Growth top 28%Tech top 40%Funding bottom 49%Talent bottom 49% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Techtop 40% Fundingbottom 49% Talentbottom 49% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 38% Marketbottom 37% Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Tech: 29 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Ses, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $546K | 11 mo ago | — | Nicolas Manfredini Founder & CEO | SentryZendeskAlgolia+25 | — | — | — |
Top 12 Food and Agriculture Tech companies in France
#1
Series B · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2020 · 24 employees$25.4Mraised▾
Series B · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2020 · 24 employees
Provider of alternative proteins created through precision fermentation for food industries. The company produces proteins, including casein, using a fermentation process. This process aims to replicate animal proteins while reducing environmental impact. The proteins are intended for use in various applications, including traditional dairy products and vegan alternatives. The process seeks to maintain nutritional qualities.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 23%Growth
top 30%Moat
top 30%News
top 31%Patents
top 32%Innovation
top 36%Funding: Raised $25.4M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 4 yrs (1.2/yr) · Last round Series B (Mar 2026)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 26 patents · 4 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 10k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Conventional Debt$5.7M
- Mar 2026Series B$28.7M
- Sep 2024Series A$4.1M
- Nov 2022Series A—
Founders & team
Investors
Bpifrance, Astanor, PeakBridge, Seventure Partners, Big Idea Ventures, Good Startup
Tech stack
Google AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerMicrosoft 365MysqlNginxNode.Js
#2
Series D · Evry Courcouronnes, Ile de France · founded 2015 · 318 employees$479.6Mraised▾
Series D · Evry Courcouronnes, Ile de France · founded 2015 · 318 employees
Insect producer for animal and plant nutrition, building a sustainable food system. It is a biotechnology company focused on insect rearing for animal and plant nutrition, offering a natural and sustainable solution. The company utilizes proprietary technology to produce insect protein, oil, and frass. These products cater to markets like aquaculture, pet food, land-based animals, oleochemicals, and crops. The company emphasizes research and development, disruptive technology, and industrial symbiosis. It aims to create a pioneering agro-industrial value chain, promoting sustainable and performant animal and plant nutrition. The company focuses on social impact through impact reports, governance, certifications, and charters.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 19%Patents
top 21%Funding
top 24%Moat
top 26%Product
top 41%Growth
top 43%Innovation: 103 patents (top 11% of patent-holders) · 100 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21
Patents: 103 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 100 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Funding: Raised $480M across 10 rounds · 10 rounds over 9 yrs (1.1/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (Nov 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 32k LinkedIn followers — 2.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Nov 2024Grant (prize money)$11.8M
- Sep 2022Series D$250M
- Nov 2020Series C$166M
- Oct 2020Grant (prize money)$2.3M
Founders & team
Investors
Europa, Alter Equity, Finovam Gestion, Groupe IRD, Siparex, Creadev
Tech stack
Core-JsElementorGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle WorkspaceHello Elementor
#3
Series A · Rennes, Brittany · founded 2019 · 12 employees$5.5Mraised▾
Series A · Rennes, Brittany · founded 2019 · 12 employees
Provider of scent-based crop biological solutions for farmers. It develops its blends of odors product based on kairomones and allomones that attract and repel insect pests. Its fragrances are used to control crop pests.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 32%Patents
top 37%Innovation
top 38%Funding
top 42%Moat
top 42%News
top 48%Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Patents: 17 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 16 filings since 2022 vs 1 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Innovation: 17 patents (top 53% of patent-holders) · 16 filings since 2022 vs 1 in 2017-21
Audience (LinkedIn): 11k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series A$17.7M
- May 2023Series A$5.5M
- Dec 2022Grant (prize money)$127.6K
Founders & team
Investors
Capagro, Caphorn, BNP Paribas Developpement, SWEN Capital Partners, Breizh Up, UI Investissement
Tech stack
CloudflareGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesHstsHttp/3
#4
Late Stage · Chassieu, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2010 · 25 employees$7.7Mraised▾
Late Stage · Chassieu, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2010 · 25 employees
Greentech innovator: harnessing amoeba for biocontrol, cosmetics, and water treatment. The company develops biological solutions based on the unique properties of Willaertia magna C2c Maky. It focuses on biocontrol for plant protection, offering a natural alternative to traditional fungicides. Their biocontrol solutions address fungal diseases in agriculture, promoting sustainable farming practices. The company also innovates in cosmetics, utilizing amoeba lysate for anti-aging and UV protection in skincare. Furthermore, they provide biocide solutions for water treatment, targeting microbiological risks in industrial settings. The company's expertise spans scientific research, industrial production, and commercial applications, contributing to environmental protection and public health. They offer sustainable solutions across multiple sectors, leveraging a unique micro-organism for diverse applications.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 32%Funding
top 34%Growth
top 35%Patents
top 41%Innovation
top 48%Tech
bottom 49%Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 66 patents
Funding: Raised $7.7M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 14 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Mar 2026)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Koppert) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Post IPO$7.7M
- 2012PE—
Investors
UI Investissement, XAnge, Auriga Partners
Tech stack
AosApache Http ServerCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#5
Series A · Pailhes, Occitanie · founded 2017 · 13 employees$10.1Mraised▾
Series A · Pailhes, Occitanie · founded 2017 · 13 employees
Developer of bacterial enzyme-based feed nutrition products for poultry animals. It offers products for newborn poultry animals that settle into the intestine and improves the overall functioning and growth of the body.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 16how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 35%News
top 37%Moat
top 39%Talent
bottom 49%Global
bottom 38%Tech
bottom 32%Funding: Raised $10.1M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series A (Jan 2026)
News: 3 BI events in 12 mo (of 6 tracked, 1 types) · Top themes: Funding
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jan 2026Series A$12.9M
- Jul 2023Grant (prize money)—
- Jul 2023Seed$10.1M
Founders & team
Investors
Elaia, MFS Investment Management, EIC Fund, Bpifrance, Hatch Blue, Blast.Club
#6
Series A · Dijon, Bourgogne Franche Comte · founded 2012 · 43 employees$18.8Mraised▾
Series A · Dijon, Bourgogne Franche Comte · founded 2012 · 43 employees
Provider of product safety management software for food businesses. The company provides software that has features like pathogen control, foreign body & metal detection, quality process control, environmental monitoring, sanitization control, etc.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 31%Funding
top 32%Product
top 36%Patents
top 41%Innovation
top 42%Talent
bottom 49%Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 9 patents
Funding: Raised $18.8M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 11 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series A (Sep 2025)
Product: 10 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series A
Audience (LinkedIn): 7k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Sep 2025Series A$678K
- Mar 2022Series A$15M
- Apr 2020Grant (prize money)$818.2K
- Jan 2019Grant (prize money)$162.9K
Founders & team
Investors
WAVE Equity Partners, Europa, Liberset, FoodBytes, TERRA, EIC Fund
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCookiebotFlickityFont AwesomeGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#7
Series B · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2014 · 37 employees$13.2Mraised▾
Series B · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2014 · 37 employees
Platform connecting investors with projects focused on agricultural and food transitions. It facilitates funding for initiatives related to renewable energy, cooperatives, and artisan food production. The platform supports startups and established businesses involved in sustainable practices. It allows individuals to invest in projects promoting positive environmental and social impact.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 26%Growth
top 35%Funding
top 36%Global
bottom 38%Market
bottom 37%News
bottom 27%Tech: 46 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Azure, Cloudflare · Devops: Envoy
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $13.2M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 10 yrs (0.4/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Oct 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 21k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2025Conventional Debt$1.2M
- Jan 2023Series B—
- Mar 2021Series B$8.9M
- May 2018Series A$3.5M
Investors
Credit Agricole, InVivo, weave, Amundi, Phitrust, Bpifrance
Tech stack
BootstrapChakra UiCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-Js
#8
Series B · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2015 · 47 employees$12.6Mraised▾
Series B · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2015 · 47 employees
Sustainable insect protein for animal feed, addressing resource scarcity. The company produces insect-based protein for animal feed stocks, accelerating sustainable agriculture and tackling resource scarcity with a minimal carbon footprint. Driven by a desire to address land and resource limitations and sustainably feed a growing population, the company processes and produces insect-based protein for animal feedstocks at a lower cost with equivalent nutritional value, using otherwise unconsumed food to raise the insects and return protein to the food cycle. They specialize in breeding the Black Soldier Fly, selected for its beneficial, high-yield quality, and process it into powder, oil, and fertilizer. Their products serve aquaculture, pet food, poultry, and pork industries, contributing to a more sustainable food system. This is a B2B company with a strong social impact.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
News
top 29%Product
top 30%Moat
top 37%Talent
top 38%Innovation
top 39%Funding
top 40%News: 4 BI events in 12 mo (of 11 tracked, 3 types) · Top themes: Funding
Product: 5 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series B
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 11 patents · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 11k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Nov 2025Series B$20.7M
- May 2020Series A$11.2M
- Dec 2016Seed$1.4M
Founders & team
Investors
Blue Oceans Partners, Telos Impact, RAISE, Althelia Funds, Kepple Africa Ventures, Aucfan
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerContact Form 7Cookie NoticeJqueryJquery MigrateModernizr
#9
Series A · Toulouse, Occitanie · founded 2016 · 121 employees$7Mraised▾
Series A · Toulouse, Occitanie · founded 2016 · 121 employees
Developer of autonomous solutions for agricultural machinery and equipment. The company provides autonomy kits designed for integration with farm machines. These kits enable machines and tractors to perform tasks autonomously. The company focuses on creating intelligent and secure machines.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 35%Patents
top 37%Innovation
top 38%Product
top 47%Market
top 49%Tech
bottom 47%Funding: Raised $7.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Dec 2025)
Patents: 18 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 12 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2025
Innovation: 18 patents (top 51% of patent-holders) · 12 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Audience (LinkedIn): 9k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Chef de Projet (H/F)
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Chouette) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Dec 2025Series A$7M
Investors
Supernova Invest, Future Food Fund, Unilis
Tech stack
BootstrapGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGsapHstsHttp/3
#10
Series B · Toulouse, Occitanie · founded 2016 · 46 employees$64.2Mraised▾
Series B · Toulouse, Occitanie · founded 2016 · 46 employees
Sustainable agriculture solutions using micropeptides to protect global food production. They are developing natural crop protection solutions based on micropeptides, short natural protein molecules that target and regulate plant genes and proteins. They are building the next generation of sustainable solutions for farmers who care about their crops and the future of our planet. This is an agricultural biotech company with a global vision, creating safe, efficient, and sustainable natural solutions to adapt agricultural systems to the impact of climate change. Their proprietary discovery platform combines artificial intelligence, bioproduction, and delivery technologies to address major agronomic challenges. They are committed to working with partners across the globe to launch micropeptide-based biological solutions. This company aims to have a positive social impact by securing the future of tomorrow’s food.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 28%Growth
top 35%Moat
top 39%AI
top 45%Talent
bottom 49%Market
bottom 38%Funding: Raised $64.2M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series B (Sep 2024)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 10k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Sep 2024Series B$11M
- Jul 2024Series B$29M
- Jun 2022Series A$9.2M
- Jul 2021Series A$10M
Founders & team
Investors
Sofinnova Partners, Supernova Invest, FMC, IRDI Capital Investissement, Zebra Ventures, Fall Line Capital
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailComplianzDocusignMicrosoft 365MysqlPhp
#11
Series A · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2019 · 15 employees$4.4Mraised▾
Series A · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2019 · 15 employees
AI-based food waste management solutions for restaurants. It manages food waste by monitoring and analyzing food using 3D camera and AI-powered analytics. It automates and digitalizes the weighing process and provides insights to restaurants to make decisions and control waste.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 24%Growth
top 28%Talent
top 38%Moat
top 45%Tech
top 46%Funding
top 47%AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) · Product described with: ai-based, ai-powered
Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2025Series A$4.1M
- Jan 2023Grant (prize money)$321.8K
Founders & team
Investors
Europa, Newfund, Bpifrance, Avelana
Tech stack
All In One SeoAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAnime.JsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#12
Series A · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2019 · 385 employees$55.9Mraised▾
Series A · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2019 · 385 employees
Brand of vegan food
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 29%Growth
top 35%Talent
top 38%Product
top 46%Tech
top 47%Market
top 48%Funding: Raised $55.9M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series A (Oct 2024)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 53k LinkedIn followers — 4.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2024Series A$27.4M
- Jan 2022Series A$28.4M
Founders & team
Investors
Sparkfood, Zintinus, Oyster Bay, Seventure Partners, Partech Partners, Capagro
Tech stack
BootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7Core-Js
Funding & investor landscape
$3.7Btotal disclosed funding
226companies funded
435disclosed rounds
3rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Notable founders
Romain Chayot
Co-Founder · Standing Ovation
Frederic Paques
Co-Founder & CEO · Standing Ovation
Erin Smith
Chief of Staff to the CEO and Impact Lead · InnovaFeed
Alain Thibault
Ceo & Investisseur · Agriodor
Chandra Ramani
CEO · Aviwell
Karim Khinouche
Founder & CEO · Novolyze
Syrine Chaalala
Co-Founder & COO · nextProtein
Mohamed Gastli
Co-Founder & CEO · nextProtein
Thomas Laurent
Founder and CEO · Micropep
Martin D'Agay
Co-Founder & CEO · Kikleo
Vincent Garcia
Co-Founder · Kikleo
Vincent Poulichet
Co-Founder · La Vie
Prism market signals · France · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,073,408 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 · France
How research on Food Technology is moving in France
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 897 France-affiliated papers.
research sentiment over time
201520212026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and steady — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 29% → 31% across 2015–2026.
top research entities
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement180
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique103
- Agence Nationale de Sécurité Sanitaire de l’Alimentation, de l’Environnement et du Travail79
- Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement52
- Ministry of Agriculture50
leading researchers
Allende, Ana · EFSA BIOHAZ Panel · Anthony Fardet · Abdo Hassoun · Tarek Ben Hassen · Dominique Turck · Jacqueline Castenmiller · Stefaan De Henauw
▲
Breakthroughs56 · 6%
▲ 0%→7% share
0 median citations98% since 2021mostly methods-led
Food safety research newly emerged as France's top breakthrough sub-topic, with 12 papers signaling a rising focus.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Food safety12
- Food processing10
- Agriculture9
- Food spoilage5
- Food systems4
Newly emergingFood safety 0→12 · Food processing 0→9 · Agriculture 0→8
Landmark Applying the food-energy-water nexus approach to urban agriculture: From FEW to FEWP (Food-Energy-Water-People) · 86 cites
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Advancements234 · 26%
▲ 10%→26% share
▲2.6× share momentum0 median citations88% since 2021mostly empirical
Sustainability advancements intensified sharply in French Food Technology — papers surged from 1 to 23 across the study period.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Sustainability1→23
- Agriculture2→23
- Food processing4→21
- Food science4→18
- Food packaging2→16
Newly emergingFood safety 0→36 · Production (economics) 0→28 · Population 0→12
Landmark Human health implications of organic food and organic agriculture: a comprehensive review · 453 cites
▼
Concerns368 · 41%
▼ 65%→40% share
▼0.6× share momentum0 median citations84% since 2021mostly empirical
Food safety concern research exploded from 7 to 78 papers, dominating France's cooling but still-largest Concerns segment.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Food safety7→78
- Agriculture6→69
- Food security4→58
- Food processing7→50
- Sustainability1→31
Newly emergingFood systems 0→42 · Consumption (sociology) 0→23 · Context (archaeology) 0→20
Landmark The Next Generation of Sustainable Food Packaging to Preserve Our Environment in a Circular Economy Context · 515 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · France
Where food tech is researched across France
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.
Paris127 · +0.09
Toulouse29 · +0.01
Lyon18 · +0.04
Grenoble16 · -0.04
Marseille11 · -0.05
PATENT SIGNAL · France
Who's filing food tech patents in France
France food tech patent filing is cooling — 16 filings from 28 assignees (2016–2025), led by SEB, AIR Liquide, Santos; annual filings 4→1.
16 filings28 assigneespeak 4/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
- SEB9
- AIR Liquide9
- Santos8
- Goemar LAB5
- CINQ Degres Ouest3
- Tourney Alain3
- Tournay Michael3
- Dianaplantsciences S A S2
Common questions
How many Food and Agriculture Tech companies are there in France?
Radar tracks 941 indexable Food and Agriculture Tech companies headquartered in France that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Food and Agriculture Tech companies in France?
The Food and Agriculture Tech companies in France on this list have raised a combined $3.7B in disclosed equity funding across 226 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Food and Agriculture Tech company in France?
Ynsect is the highest-funded Food and Agriculture Tech company in France, with $625M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Food and Agriculture Tech companies in France are funded?
226 of the 941 Food and Agriculture Tech companies in France on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Food and Agriculture Tech unicorns are there in France?
1 Food and Agriculture Tech company in France on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in France Food and Agriculture Tech companies?
The most active investors in France Food and Agriculture Tech companies on this list include Le Village by CA, Kima Ventures, Europa, Bpifrance, Demeter.
Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.