Best Food and Agriculture Tech Companies in Oregon, United States
The 159 best Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Oregon, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Agrivida.
Our analysis of 81 Food and Agriculture Tech companies
$13.5b in tracked funding; 93% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Oregon
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Employees | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agrivida Innovative enzyme technology improving animal nutrition, sustainability, and food production | $73M | 84 mo ago | Acquired | Jeremy Schley Johnson Cofounder and Vice President | 10 | — | 251 patents Genetically engineered crops producing animal proteins, phytases, and immunomodulatory traits. | — |
| 2 | VendScreen Provider of smart vending machines | $50M | 153 mo ago | Series C | — | 26 | — | 3 patents Integrated vending machine payment, display, and inventory control systems | — |
| 3 | Phylos Bioscience Developer of cannabis F1 hybrid seeds and natural THC products 42Funding top 26%Moat top 39%Talent top 41%Partners top 45% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 26% Moattop 39% Talenttop 41% Partnerstop 45% Techtop 46% Marketbottom 46% Growthbottom 38% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 17% Funding: Raised $28.2M across 10 rounds · 10 rounds over 11 yrs (0.9/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $28M | 5 mo ago | Series B | Nishan Karassik Chief Innovation Officer | 61 61 → 50 (-18%) | PrismicNode.jsNginx+14 | — | 4 launchs |
| 4 | Perfect Company Smart kitchen tools for perfect baking, blending, and drinks | $19M | 65 mo ago | Series A | Michael Wallace Co-Founder & CEO | 14 | PythonYouTubeAmazon Web Services+15 | 117 patents Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes | — |
| 5 | Orchestra Software Provider of business management software for craft beverage manufacturers | $14M | 89 mo ago | Series A | — | 67 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Chockstone Platform offering gift card and loyalty solutions for restaurants and convenience stores | $14M | 234 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | Jeff Lipp ex-CEO | — | — | 7 patents Electronic micropayment and parking transaction processing platforms for digital financial services. | — |
| 7 | MilkRun Online marketplace for groceries | $10M | 55 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | 14 | — | — | — |
| 8 | Steward Funding regenerative agriculture through community lending for a sustainable food system | $10M | 10 mo ago | Series B | Dan Miller Founder & CEO | 1 | SentryBootstrapVimeo+21 | — | — |
| 9 | Tofurky Plant-based foods for everyone, respecting people, animals, and the planet | $7M | 81 mo ago | Acquired | — | — | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+33 | — | — |
| 10 | Green Leaf Lab Cannabis and hemp testing lab providing compliance and product development services | $3M | 77 mo ago | Series A | Rowshan Reordan Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Hifi Farms Internet first brand offering hemp-related products | $3M | 109 mo ago | Deadpooled | Sara Batterby President & CEO | 6 | — | — | — |
| 12 | Digital Harvest Software platform for precision agriculture decision support and UAV services | $3M | 47 mo ago | Seed | Young Kim CEO | 11 | — | — | — |
| 13 | GrowlerWerks Pressurized growlers and beverage containers for enjoying carbonated drinks on the go | $2M | 64 mo ago | Series A | Brian Sonnichsen Founder | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifyTailwind CSS+16 | 45 patents Pressurized beverage dispensing and brewing systems with variable pressure regulation. | — |
| 14 | Klersun Producer and supplier of CBD products | $2M | 82 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 7 | — | — | — |
| 15 | TriQ Greenhouse manufacturer and provider of infrastructure for cannabis cultivation | $2M | 143 mo ago | Deadpooled | Matthew Cohen Founder | 11 | — | — | — |
| 16 | LATERAL Provider of a smart growing system for indoor farms | $2M | 16 mo ago | Funding Raised | Jennifer Wells Ed CEO of Lateral.Systems | 21 | — | 35 patents Pipeline repair fittings and directional drilling guidance/control system technologies | — |
| 17 | Lecere Restaurant Software | $2M | 182 mo ago | Deadpooled | James Morris Chairman & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | Jevo Internet first brand offering gelatin shot | $1M | 150 mo ago | Seed | Tyler Williams Co-Founder | 33 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyShop Pay+19 | 7 patents Food processing equipment for gelatin product preparation and fluid mixing/heat exchange. | — |
| 19 | Conscious Box Online retailer of organic groceries | $1M | 157 mo ago | Acquired | Jameson Morris Founder | 19 | — | — | — |
| 20 | CropMetrics Precision agriculture solutions for sustainable yield enhancement and smart farming | $1M | 127 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | — | 6 | — | 2 patents Precision agriculture: advanced crop modeling and center‑pivot irrigation control systems. | — |
| 21 | SupraSensor Sensors for molecular sensing of nitrogen levels in Soil | $1M | 132 mo ago | Deadpooled | August Sick Co-Founder | 5 | — | 11 patents In-situ nitrate and ion concentration sensing using molecular receptor chemFET devices. | — |
| 22 | Tapfeed Provider of farm management software solutions | $763K | 32 mo ago | Seed | Alexander Mauritz CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | Alpha Scents Manufacturer of crop protection | $754K | 105 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 6 | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+29 | — | — |
| 24 | LeanPath Automated food waste tracking systems | $750K | 16 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 57 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+37 | — | — |
| 25 | Canopii Provider of automated farming system for industrial agriculture | $742K | 37 mo ago | Seed | David Ashton Founder | — | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+13 | — | — |
| 26 | Greenleaf Juicing Company Internet first brand for cold-pressed juices. | $250K | 112 mo ago | Seed | Matt Trenkle Co-Founder | 3 | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+17 | — | — |
| 27 | Taplister™ Marketing platfom for craft beers | $250K | 164 mo ago | Deadpooled | Mark Meyer CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | RoasterTools All-in-one software for coffee roasters to manage and scale business | $237K | 80 mo ago | Seed | Jon Ewalt Founder & CEO | — | WebflowToltPlausible+23 | — | — |
| 29 | SabrTech Developer of algae cultivation technology | $200K | 169 mo ago | Seed | Mather Carscallen Founder | 11 | — | — | — |
| 30 | Pour Soul Systems Cloud-based platform offering analytics for bar | $195K | 44 mo ago | Seed | Timothy Armstrong Founder | 5 | — | — | — |
| 31 | Crema.co Artisan coffee subscription connecting you with independent roasters and unique coffees | $175K | 116 mo ago | Seed | — | 2 | RubyErlangRuby on Rails+27 | — | — |
| 32 | taplister Taplister is a source for real-time, crowdsourced tap lists and beer menus in the U.S. | $150K | 164 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| 33 | Peak Roots Provider of crop steering consultation and customized growing support solutions | $100K | 61 mo ago | Seed | Mike Thul Co-Founder | 4 | — | — | — |
| 34 | ZapHour Daily Deals for Restaurants | $55K | 185 mo ago | Deadpooled | Adam Milne Founder | — | — | 3 patents Digital platform for delivering predetermined promotional offers to consumers | — |
| 35 | Ratio Coffee Manufacturer of automatic coffee brewing machines and related kitchen accessories | $50K | 67 mo ago | Seed | Mark Hellweg Founder & CEO | 10 | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+47 | — | — |
Top 12 Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Oregon
#1
Series B · Portland, Oregon · founded 2014 · 61 employees$28.2Mraised▾
Developer of cannabis F1 hybrid seeds and natural THC products. The company empowers growers to produce high-quality cannabis cost-effectively. It offers elite, phenotypically-stable, fully-feminized true F1 hybrid seed lines. The company's seed-grown plants rival the uniformity of clonal varieties for harvest height, wet biomass, and total THC. It provides insights on mitigating HLVd risk with F1 hybrid production-ready seeds.
- Dec 2025Series B$3M
- Dec 2025Series B$583.4K
- Oct 2024Series B$1.8M
- Nov 2023Series B$150K
#2
Series B · Portland, Oregon · founded 2013 · 1 employees$9.9Mraised▾
Funding regenerative agriculture through community lending for a sustainable food system. It empowers individuals to support ecological and economic regeneration by connecting them with farmers and food producers. The platform offers secured, interest-bearing loans to back agricultural projects and regenerative businesses. It bridges the funding gap for human-scale producers, providing access to flexible financing for equipment upgrades, infrastructure improvements, and land purchases. The goal is to rebuild local and equitable food systems by bringing regenerative agriculture and mission-driven lenders together. It also provides short-term loans to regenerative projects. The platform facilitates lending and borrowing, fostering a community dedicated to cultivating regenerative food systems. It is a lending platform that promotes environmental and economic stewardship through regenerative agriculture.
- Jul 2025Series B$1.5M
- Jun 2024Series B$875K
- Sep 2023Series A$250K
- Sep 2021Series A$8.8M
#3
Funding Raised · Mcminnville, Oregon · founded 2021 · 21 employees$1.8Mraised▾
Provider of a smart growing system for indoor farms. It facilitates farmers to do sustainable food production using its Indoor Agricultural Growing Farming Systems.
- Feb 2025Grant (prize money)$650K
- Sep 2023Grant (prize money)$650K
- May 2023Grant (prize money)$275K
- Jun 2022Grant (prize money)$181.7K
#4
Funding Raised · Portland, Oregon · founded 2004 · 57 employees$750Kraised▾
Leanpath offers an automated food waste tracking system for restaurants, universities, hospitals, and other food service organizations. Its integrated scale and touch screen device allow users to easily record the amount, food type, location, loss reason, and other information about the food being discarded. Enables kitchen staff to record the information in less than 10 seconds, immediately prior to disposal. The data is uploaded to a reporting dashboard where it can be analyzed to find sources of waste. LeanPath offers training and coaching to translate the data into actionable steps. There are a variety of customizable rental and purchase options are available. Customers include ARAMARK Healthcare, IKEA, Sodexo, and Novotel Brisbane.
- Jan 2025Conventional Debt$750K
#5
Acquired · Medford, Oregon · founded 2002 · 10 employees$73Mraised▾
Innovative enzyme technology improving animal nutrition, sustainability, and food production. The company develops a novel platform, GRAINZYME, that produces enzymes inside corn kernels for animal feed. This natural and convenient approach enhances nutrient utilization in livestock, leading to improved feed efficiency, reduced waste, and a smaller environmental footprint. The technology benefits producers by simplifying enzyme delivery, improving digestibility and performance in animals, and boosting feed conversion ratios. This contributes to a more sustainable and economical food supply, addressing the growing global population's need for affordable meat, eggs, and milk. The company invites partners and investors to join their vision of positively impacting the livestock industry through increased profits and sustainable production. Their core technology platform has the potential to be applied to producing other specialty feed ingredients and products for animal health.
- Jun 2019Series E$11M
- Oct 2018Series E$1M
- Feb 2017Series E—
- Sep 2016Series E$20.4M
#6
Series C · Portland, Oregon · founded 2011 · 26 employees$49.9Mraised▾
Provider of smart vending machines
- Sep 2013Series C$17.8M
- Dec 2012Series B$5.3M
- Dec 2012Series B$8.4M
- May 2012Series B$6.3M
#7
Series A · Portland, Oregon · founded 2013 · 14 employees$18.5Mraised▾
Smart kitchen tools for perfect baking, blending, and drinks. This company offers innovative solutions for home cooks and enthusiasts seeking consistent and delicious results. They provide smart scales and connected devices that guide users through recipes for baking, blending, and cocktail making. Their product line includes tools for creating a wide range of treats, from cookies and cakes to smoothies and cocktails. They empower users to achieve recipe perfection every time, regardless of their skill level. The company provides tutorials, support, and recipes to enhance the user experience. They focus on simplifying the cooking process and ensuring consistent, high-quality outcomes. They offer a suite of products designed to elevate the home cooking experience through technology and precision. They are a B2C company.
- Jan 2021Series A$6M
- Jun 2019Series A$1.9M
- Oct 2018Series A$2.8M
- Mar 2017Series A$625K
#8
Deadpooled · Canby, Oregon · founded 2016 · 14 employees$10Mraised▾
Online marketplace for groceries. It offers fruits, vegetables, baked products, eggs, dairy products, meat, seafood, pantry products, dressings, local food, and beverages. It allows the user to shop products from the stores of their choice and deliveries are made by an in-house delivery team.
- Nov 2021Series A$6M
- Apr 2020Seed$2.2M
- Jan 2019Seed$125K
#9
Series A · Beaverton, Oregon · founded 2008 · 67 employees$14Mraised▾
Provider of business management software for craft beverage manufacturers. It caters to various fields such as craft breweries, craft distilleries, and other craft beverages. Its solutions offered are automated accounting, purchasing and receiving management, quality control, inventory management, production and packaging management, planning and scheduling, sales management, reporting, and more.
- Jan 2019Series A$14M
#10
Seed · Pendleton, Oregon · founded 2015 · 11 employees$2.6Mraised▾
Software platform for precision agriculture decision support and UAV services. It provides two software solutions for precision agriculture decision support. The first platform named "Visible Harvest" is a software solution that utilizes satellite imagery for monitoring crops’ water stress, crop health, nutrient variability in crops, and changes in the physiological conditions of crops. The second platform is a yield estimation tool based on the aggregated data of farm input applied and data analytics.
- Jun 2022Seed$1M
- May 2020Seed$1.3M
- Jun 2019Seed$262.5K
#11
Seed · Beaverton, Oregon$762.7Kraised▾
Provider of farm management software solutions
#12
Acqui-Hired · Portland, Oregon · founded 2002$14Mraised▾
Platform offering gift card and loyalty solutions for restaurants and convenience stores. It enables businesses to create targeted, point-of-sale–based promotions using real-time analysis of customer purchasing behavior.
- Dec 2006Series B$14M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Food and Agriculture Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
What Oregon researches in food tech
Oregon State University dominates Oregon's food-tech research, focusing predominantly on food safety concerns—especially Listeria and microbial inactivation—with a cautiously contested tone reflecting 13 concern-coded papers versus 11 optimistic ones.
- Oregon State University23
- University of Oregon3
- Oregon State University Cascades1
Common questions
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