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Best Food and Agriculture Tech Companies in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile

The 66 best Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: NotCo.

66companies tracked
$499.7Mdisclosed funding
2unicorns
15have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TECH × SANTIAGO METROPOLITAN REGION

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
373kcombined LinkedIn audience
82%of audience held by top 3
3companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Santiago Metropolitan Region

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderEmployeesTech stackRecent signals
1ACOT Systems
Provider of a cloud and AI-based fire detection solution for forest fires
Funding RaisedGonzalo Alcaino Cruz
CEO
2Agrobolt
Provider of digital agriculture services
DeadpooledGeraint Lacey
Co-Founder & CEO
3AgroPrecision
Services for aerial imagery capturing using drones and soil data using IoT devices and data analytics to…
UnfundedRicardo Rodriguez
CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+12
4Agroprime
Software solution for farm management
UnfundedVicente Silva
CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+21
5Almacén Gurú
Online B2B platform offering multi-category grocery supplies
UnfundedCarlos Figueroa
Founder & CEO
92WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+11
6Alseco
SaaS-based business management solution for restaurants
DeadpooledJuan Vidal
Co-Founder & CPO
7Befaster
Provider of SaaS-based suite solutions for restaurants
DeadpooledBlas Romero
Co-Founder & CEO
8Bitua
Provider of IoT-enabled inventory tracking and waste management solutions for healthcare units
DeadpooledDaniel Ortuzar
Co-Founder
9

Top 12 Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Santiago Metropolitan Region

#1
Series B · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2013 · 133 employees
$3.5Mraised

All-in-one restaurant software optimizing operations, enhancing customer experience, and driving growth. It provides technological solutions to automate tasks, reduce errors, and improve service. The platform offers features like digital QR menus, integrated POS, KDS, self-service kiosks, order management, CRM tools, analytics, inventory management, and electronic invoicing. It integrates with various apps, connecting tools to boost sales. The software caters to diverse restaurant types, including dark kitchens, bars, and fast-food establishments, offering tailored solutions for each. It centralizes delivery orders and payment methods, synchronizes menus across platforms, and provides consolidated reporting. The cloud-based infrastructure ensures security, performance, and scalability. This SaaS platform aims to improve the gastronomic experience for all, offering an intuitive interface accessible from anywhere, with personalized implementation and continuous support.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 10k LinkedIn followers — 2.7% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Series B$7.4M
  • Dec 2022Series A$3.5M
Investors
Morro Ventures, Taram Capital, RiverPark Ventures, Advent Morro Equity Partners
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAngular MaterialAngularjsAzure Edge NetworkCore-Js
#2
Seed · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2021
$400Kraised

Voice-controlled platform for businesses. It allows users to control various aspects of farming activities through voice commands. It integrates technology into agriculture, allowing farmers to monitor and manage farm operations. It helps farmers optimize operations by monitoring crop health, resource usage, and overall farm performance.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 902 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Seed$400K
Founders & team
Benjamin ArenasCo-Founder & COONicolas CastellonCo-Founder & CEOThomas FuicaCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
ChileGlobal Angels, Berkeley SkyDeck, MassChallenge
#3
NotCo 🦄
Series D · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2016 · 673 employees
$466.4Mraised

Operator of a food technology company intended to produce plant-based meat and dairy alternatives using AI algorithms. The company's products use pineapple, coconut, cabbage, peas, bamboo, beets, chickpeas, and seeds to replicate animal-based products' taste, texture, color, and aroma, enabling manufacturers to discover a new source of fiber, calcium, and proteins from the vegetables.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 259k LinkedIn followers — 69.6% of this cohort's audience · 133 engagements/post (1.5× cohort median)
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Barry Callebaut Group) announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Pablo ZamoraCo-FounderMatias MuchnickCo-Founder & CEOKarim Pichara BaksaiCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Princeville Capital, Tiger Global Management, Bezos Expeditions, L Catterton, Kaszek, Future Positive
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCraft CmsGoogle WorkspaceNginxPhpVarnish
#4
Series B · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2018 · 10 employees
$11Mraised

Vertical farming company cultivating fresh, healthy food in urban environments. They are an innovative agricultural company leveraging vertical farming technology to grow superior quality, fresh, and healthy produce year-round within the city. Using data-driven insights, they optimize growing conditions to nurture plants and control the indoor climate, ensuring consistent production regardless of external conditions. This approach creates a microclimate, acting as an urban oasis that guarantees the incredible freshness and flavor of their products. They offer subscription services and focus on sustainable urban agriculture, providing a local food source. Their business model promotes environmental sustainability and offers a tech-driven approach to food production, impacting the community by providing access to fresh, locally grown food.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • May 2024Series B$6M
  • Nov 2021Series A$4M
  • Jun 2020Seed$1M
Founders & team
Pablo Bunster ClaudetCo-Founder And CcoCristián SjögrenCo-Founder and CEO
Investors
ALB, Fundacion Chile, CORFO, Chileglobalventures, ENGIE Factory, Entel
Tech stack
Cart FunctionalityCore-JsFacebook PixelGodaddyGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#5
Seed · Las Condes, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2020
$750Kraised

Developer of a food technology platform designed to activate digital restaurants powered by tech and big data in strategic locations in Latin and North America. The company's platform specializes in powering digital brands' online ordering sales channels and designing smart menus that are highly desired by customers, monitoring customers' preferences, trends and locations, enabling clients to expand their current kitchen or open a new one with one of the company's digital brands.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 13k LinkedIn followers — 3.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. AtomicKitchens) announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Rudy Palacio SchneiderCo-Founder & AdvisorDaniel KrimerCo-FounderUriel KrimerCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Manutara Ventures
Tech stack
BootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCrypto-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Cloud
#6
Seed · Providencia, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2013 · 6 employees
$850Kraised

Provider of probiotic based ice cream. Its a biotech company that has developed a probiotic ice cream with bifidum bacteria. Its microbiome technology aims to reduce allergies and chronic diseases through empowered food and supplements.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2023Seed$850K
  • Apr 2016Grant (prize money)$33K
Investors
Chileglobalventures, Dadneo, Südlich Capital, Start-Up Chile, ProVeg Incubator
Tech stack
American ExpressCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflareCore-JsFacebook Pixel
#7
Series A · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2013 · 67 employees
$9Mraised

Provider of smart reusable packing and refills of staple goods. It's a vending machine that sells non-perishable staples such as rice, beans & detergent by the gram. The buyer can buy smart reusable packaging containing RFID tagged, and provider's information to the vendor to refill the package. Using the mobile application the customers can find tricycles at multiple points.

Funding rounds
  • May 2021Series A$9M
  • 2015Grant (prize money)$327.5K
  • May 2013Grant (prize money)$40K
Founders & team
Lorena Barrientos E
Investors
Start-Up Chile, Chivas Venture, Dalus Capital, Century Oak Capital, Closed Loop Partners, Angel Ventures
Tech stack
Animate.CssBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsContact Form 7
#8
Series A · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2015 · 50 employees
$3.3Mraised

AI-powered virtual crop advisors. It deliver real-time recommendations for irrigation, nutrient optimization, pest detection, and disease management using sensors, satellite data, and machine learning. t integrates IoT sensors, satellite imagery, weather data, and advanced AI models to monitor fields minute-by-minute, offering actionable insights that cut water usage, boost crop yields, and optimize resource efficiency for high-value crops like avocados, apples, and almonds.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 11k LinkedIn followers — 2.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2021Series A$500K
  • Apr 2021Series A$2.8M
  • Mar 2020Seed$100K
  • Nov 2018Seed$300K
Founders & team
Mario BernucciCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
THRIVE, Genesis Ventures, Fundacion Chile, Y Combinator, Magical Startups, Hemisphere Ventures
Tech stack
CdnjsChatwootCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsExpress
#9
Seed · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2020
$1.2Mraised

Online platform offering surplus food products. The company affiliates with businesses like stores and restaurants to offer surpluses at a discount price. The customers can find stores nearby and pick up the package at the store. The company offers mobile applications for Android and iOS platforms.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 15k LinkedIn followers — 4.1% of this cohort's audience
Founders & team
Mariano DelpechCo-founder & CEOMaximiliano Acosta BielCo-Founder & Cmo
Investors
Add Ventures
Tech stack
AppsflyerBootstrapCloudflareCore-JsFacebook PixelFont Awesome
#10
Seed · Providencia, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2018 · 184 employees
$2.4Mraised

Provider of AI-powered restaurant management software. This software offers solutions for various restaurant types, including tools for optimizing orders and inventory management, accelerating efficiency, and increasing sales. Features include a point-of-sale system, e-commerce capabilities, online reservation management, marketing tools, and loyalty programs. The platform also facilitates order taking via phone or social media and manages deliveries. It provides a mobile application for customers and integrates with various payment systems. The software aims to streamline operations and enhance customer relationships.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 30k LinkedIn followers — 8.2% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public)
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2020Seed$2.3M
  • 2020Seed$125K
Founders & team
Justo PrintCo-Founder
Investors
Y Combinator, Jaguar Ventures, Liquid 2 Ventures, Wollef, Spectra Investments, Investo
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApolloBabel
#11
Seed · Macul, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2017 · 20 employees
$450Kraised

Operator of a food technology start-up intended to manufacture food ingredients that are both healthier and sustainable. The company's platform collaborates extensively with consumer packaged goods enterprises and partners with prominent global food corporations, providing the food industry with alternative elements that have nutritional properties.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers
Founders & team
Eduardo Zavala ThumbCo-FounderClaudio Pedreros BustamanteCo-FounderJavier Ignacio Olave RuizCo-Founder
Investors
Village Capital, Eatable Adventures, 99 Startups, Tech Transfer Agrifood, GROW, Venturance
Tech stack
BluehostCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle WorkspaceHttp/3Hubspot
#12
Seed · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region · founded 2011 · 42 employees
$40Kraised

VisualNAcert is a developer of farm management tools and cloud base agribusiness management software. The tools focus on farm mapping with aggregated data points and planning the pre harvest operations, purchase planning and harvest management, financial risk mitigation, managing third party service orders, etc. The tools are accessible on multiple platforms including mobile (on android and iOS platforms).

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2023Grant (prize money)$112K
  • Feb 2011Seed$40K
Founders & team
Lucia IborraCEO
Investors
Start-Up Chile, Europa, Wayra, Endeavor
Tech stack
AngularjsApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailBootstrapD3Font Awesome

Funding & investor landscape

$499.7Mtotal disclosed funding
18companies funded
24disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Start-Up Chile18 rounds
Chileglobalventures5 rounds
Village Capital4 rounds
ENGIE Factory3 rounds
Endeavor3 rounds
Spectra Investments3 rounds
ZOMALAB3 rounds
Bezos Expeditions2 rounds
DFJ Growth2 rounds
Enlightened Hospitality Investments2 rounds

Notable founders

Benjamin Arenas
Co-Founder & COO · MIIDO
Nicolas Castellon
Co-Founder & CEO · MIIDO
Pablo Zamora
Co-Founder · NotCo
Matias Muchnick
Co-Founder & CEO · NotCo
Pablo Bunster Claudet
Co-Founder And Cco · Agrourbana
Cristián Sjögren
Co-Founder and CEO · Agrourbana
Rudy Palacio Schneider
Co-Founder & Advisor · Atomic Kitchens
Daniel Krimer
Co-Founder · Atomic Kitchens
Lorena Barrientos E
· Algramo
Mario Bernucci
Co-Founder & CEO · InstaCrops
Mariano Delpech
Co-founder & CEO · GoodMeal
Maximiliano Acosta Biel
Co-Founder & Cmo · GoodMeal
Prism market signals · Chile · country-scoped Prism corpus, 119,244 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 · Chile

How research on Food Technology is moving in Chile

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 182 Chile-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
202220242026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 28% → 40% across 2022–2026.
top research entities
  • Ministry of Health46
  • Ministry of Education30
  • University of Chile19
  • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile13
  • Universidad de Las Américas10
leading researchers
Camila Corvalán · Adriano Costa de Camargo · José Miguel Aguilera · Rebecca Kanter · Linlin Huang · Belen Sarahi Acosta-Balseca · Luis Javier Jimenez-Soto · Debbie Leandra Valencia-Naranjo
Breakthroughs11 · 6%
▲ 0%→7% share
0 median citations100% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→7% of field), led by Food packaging.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Food packaging4
  • Antibacterial activity2
  • Food safety2
  • Tilapia1
  • Aquaculture1
Landmark Recent Advances in Polysaccharide-Based Electrospun Nanofibers for Food Safety Detection · 4 cites
Advancements59 · 32%
▲ 0%→33% share
0 median citations93% since 2021mostly reviews
Advancements are rising (0%→33% of field), led by Production (economics).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Production (economics)1→7
  • Food safety2→7
  • Agriculture1→4
Newly emergingFood science 0→5 · Food processing 0→5 · Food industry 0→5
Landmark Intelligent Packaging Systems: Sensors and Nanosensors to Monitor Food Quality and Safety · 271 cites
Concerns71 · 39%
▲ 0%→38% share
0 median citations90% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→38% of field), led by Food security.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Food security1→8
  • Public health1→6
  • Food waste1→4
Newly emergingFood safety 0→18 · Sustainability 0→14 · Environmental health 0→7
Landmark Marine microplastic debris: An emerging issue for food security, food safety and human health · 1,503 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Chile

Where food tech is researched across Chile

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.

Santiago41 · +0.03
Hot · Food processingOpportunity · Production (economics)Concern · Food safety
Temuco15 · +0.14
Hot · SustainabilityOpportunity · Production (economics)
Concepción12 · +0.20
Hot · Food productsOpportunity · Shelf lifeConcern · Sustainability
Valparaíso6 · +0.45
Opportunity · Antioxidant

Common questions

How many Food and Agriculture Tech companies are there in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile?
Radar tracks 66 indexable Food and Agriculture Tech companies headquartered in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile?
The Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile on this list have raised a combined $499.7M in disclosed equity funding across 18 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Food and Agriculture Tech company in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile?
NotCo is the highest-funded Food and Agriculture Tech company in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile, with $466.4M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile are funded?
18 of the 66 Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Food and Agriculture Tech unicorns are there in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile?
2 Food and Agriculture Tech companies in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile on this list are valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile Food and Agriculture Tech companies?
The most active investors in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile Food and Agriculture Tech companies on this list include Start-Up Chile, Chileglobalventures, Village Capital, ENGIE Factory, Endeavor.
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