Best Food and Agriculture Tech Companies in State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The 31 best Food and Agriculture Tech companies in State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Fazenda Futuro.
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 State of Rio de Janeiro
| # | Company | Last round | Disclosed funding | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bio2Me Provider of AI and IoT-based farm analytics solutions | — | — | Unfunded | — | Claudio Campos Fernandes CEO | — | — |
| 2 | Biohack Provider of solutions to transform industrial waste into products | — | — | Funding Raised | — | Danielle Cohen Co-Founder & CPO | — | — |
| 3 | Conectar Platform connecting hortifruti distributors with businesses, streamlining ordering and comparing options | — | — | Unfunded | — | Carlos Felipe Co-Founder & CPO | — | — |
| 4 | Databoi Provider of AI-powered digital identity and tracking solutions for the livestock industry | — | — | Deadpooled | 4 | Herman Bessler Co-Founder | — | — |
| 5 | Delivery das Favelas App-based platform for food, grocery and parcel delivery services | — | — | Funding Raised | 2 | Anderson Marcelo CEO | — | — |
| 6 | DeliveryOn Provider of online ordering solutions | — | — | Unfunded | — | Jhonatan Oliveira Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer | PHPVimeoBootstrap+19 | — |
| 7 | Home Chefs Online recipe aggregator | — | — | Unfunded | — | Alexandre Amorim Founder & CEO | TypeScriptBootstrapYouTube+14 | — |
| 8 | IChefs Online platform ordering and delivering chef prepared meals | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Fernando Barao Co-Founder | — | — |
Top 12 Food and Agriculture Tech companies in State of Rio de Janeiro
#1
Series A · Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro · founded 2001 · 58 employees$5Mraised▾
Provider of IoT-based smart temperature management solution. The company provides end-to-end solutions using IoT. It offers analytical tools for delivering insights to customers. It uses AI technology to identify issues and provides solutions to identify anomalies.
- Jun 2023Series A$2.4M
- Apr 2022Series A$2.6M
#2
Series C · Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro · founded 2018 · 229 employees$90Mraised▾
Platform offering plant-based meat alternative food products. It offers burger, sauages, meatballs, tuna, chicken, and more made from plants.
- Nov 2021Series C$60M
- Sep 2020Series B$21.5M
- Jul 2019Series A$8.5M
#3
Seed · Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro · founded 2021$146Kraised▾
Platform offering meal kits for kids. The company offers vegetarian food options to accommodate different dietary needs. Customers can select from meal plans designed for different age groups.
- May 2024Seed$146K
#4
Series A · Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro · founded 2020 · 122 employees$16.5Mraised▾
Online marketplace platform offering multi-category grocery supplies. Its product offerings include drinks & beverages, snacks, home cleaning products, frozen products, meat & seafood, grains & flour, and more.
- Jun 2022Series A$12M
- Dec 2021Seed$4.5M
#5
Seed · Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro · founded 2020 · 35 employees$396Kraised▾
Manufacturer and supplier of smart indoor gardening systems. It offers smart growing solutions for home growers, The system is fully automated and requires less water for growing leafy greens and herbs. Users can purchase their products via the online website.
- Oct 2023Seed$196K
- Jul 2021Seed$200K
#6
Seed · Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro · founded 2021 · 20 employees$1.1Mraised▾
Online platform offering recipe discovery. It allows users to discover and browse recipes based on the user's preferences. It offers deserts, salads, and more. The company offers mobile applications for Android and iOS platforms. It also allows sharing with friends and family through the mobile application.
- Mar 2021Seed$1.1M
#7
Series A · Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro · founded 2015 · 9 employees$7Mraised▾
GlobalYeast produces and supplies yeast-based fermentation additives. It provides industrial yeast strains and industrial fermentation services for first-generation bioethanol, second-generation bioethanol and biobased chemicals from renewable resources. The company has developed a solution called biocal for monitoring of sugar conversion to ethanol and also helps in designing strategies for process optimization and also offers tailored yeast strains for optimization of E1G production or for converting C5 sugar streams.
- May 2015Series A$7M
#8
Seed · Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro · founded 2014 · 31 employees$469.6Kraised▾
Online store offering organic products. The product offerings include organic fruits, vegetables, flours, sauces, jams, jellies, etc. It allows the users to subscribe and buy the products at discounted prices. The users are also allowed for a one-time purchase. The products are delivered across Rio de Janeiro.
- May 2021Seed$469.6K
#9
Seed · Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro · founded 2017 · 70 employees$637.3Kraised▾
Zipp is an online retailer of groceries and staples. It offers products such as organic fruits, organic vegetables, supplements, sweets, desserts, snacks, beverages, pet care products, household cleaning products, meat & fish products, beauty products, dairy products, and much more.
- Aug 2020Seed$637.3K
#10
Series A · Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro · founded 2012 · 28 employees$1.3Mraised▾
Nutrebem is a payment and nutrition tracking platform for the school's snack bar and cafeteria. As of Oct 2015, its being used in 38 private schools in Brazil with 38,000 students in three major cities. They evaluate nutritional value of each product offering and also offer real-time monitoring of the entire consumption through their online platform.
- Feb 2019Series A$1.3M
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#11
Seed · Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro · founded 2012 · 14 employees$931.5Kraised▾
ChefsClub is a subscription dining club that offers its members access to a group of restaurants for specific days/hours at discounted prices. It partners with over 1700 restaurants in 19 cities in Brazil which provide a range of discounts to members. Users can sign up for the membership on the website.
- Mar 2015Seed$931.5K
#12
Deadpooled · Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro · founded 2012$60Kraised▾
U.sit helps restaurants to offer a better experience to their customers by delivering solutions that improve the interaction between them. Provides a digital intelligence system that currently has four modules: a waitlist management, a reservation management, an analytics module and a CRM module that delivers collected customer information.
- Jan 2013Seed$60K
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How research on Food Technology is moving in Brazil
A read on the academic research around Food Technology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,078 Brazil-affiliated papers.
- Universidade de São Paulo116
- Universidade Estadual de Campinas91
- Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation52
- Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina50
- Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais46
- Production (economics)8
- Sustainability6
- Agriculture5
- Food science5
- Livestock4
- Food processing1→49
- Food safety3→33
- Antimicrobial1→25
- Food science2→20
- Food spoilage1→15
- Food safety3→88
- Food processing7→74
- Food security1→55
- Agriculture1→47
- Production (economics)1→38
Where food tech is researched across Brazil
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
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