The top 20 agtech deals of 2023
A year-end countdown of 2023's twenty largest agtech funding rounds, from biofuels and carbon marketplaces to farm robotics, with EcoCeres' $400 million raise at the top.
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Every published round SoftBank Vision Fund 2 took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| eFishery | Series D+ | 25 May 2023 | $200m | Participant | AgFunderNews (28 Dec 2023), AgFunderNews (25 May 2023) | |
| Go1 | Unnamed stage | May 2022 | $100m | Participant | go1.com, TechCrunch Australia (8 May 2023), Startup Daily, Crunchbase News (30 Aug 2022), edtechchronicle.com, Tech Funding News - Australia, TechCrunch Australia (6 Jun 2022), Crunchbase News (6 Jun 2022), Our Innovation Fund, AirTree Ventures portfolio, Ten13 portfolio | |
| Go1 | Series D+ | 7 Jun 2022 | $154m | Lead | Startup Daily (7 Sep 2023), SmartCompany (9 May 2023), Startup Daily (30 Jan 2023), SmartCompany (15 Dec 2022), Techboard, Startup Daily (7 Jun 2022), SmartCompany (7 Jun 2022) |
Companies SoftBank Vision Fund 2 has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
Fund closes reported for SoftBank Vision Fund 2, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies SoftBank Vision Fund 2 has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal SoftBank Vision Fund 2 did.
Stories naming SoftBank Vision Fund 2. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
A year-end countdown of 2023's twenty largest agtech funding rounds, from biofuels and carbon marketplaces to farm robotics, with EcoCeres' $400 million raise at the top.
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A Brisbane learning-platform company has banked fresh backing exceeding US$100 million, lifting its worth to US$2 billion, with several venture investors named, alongside two recent acquisitions and a new president.
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