A Collaborative Nation-Wide Network of Organizations
Supporting AgriFood Tech Innovators and Entrepreneurs
Supporting AgriFood Tech Innovators and Entrepreneurs
AGTECH NATION MEMBER NETWORK
F3Tech - F3 Tech Accelerator is a private sector business advisory program that supports late-stage biotechnology companies to commercialize novel technologies in agriculture and aquaculture. F3 Tech has invested in a pilot-scale biomanufacturing facility that includes five ISO7 cleanroom labs with bioreactors an access to a shared analytical lab. Agtech companies needing to validate technology, refine processes, or transition from the academic lab into regulatory approval and early market prototyping may access labs for monthly or annual terms.
NC BioTech leads life science economic development for North Carolina. We help advance ideas from research to marketplace, overcoming all of the challenges in between. We are transforming businesses, technologies, professionals and whole sectors related to life science. Our continued mission to support innovation, commercialization, education and business growth has made North Carolina a global life science leader.
AgLaunch is a national platform of innovative farmers from diverse farming operations that crowdsources due diligence, shares data, coordinates field trials, and provides investment capital to support agtech startup companies from idea-to-scale. AgLaunch-affiliated farmers own a portion of the agtech companies we work with. This model promotes equitable ownership within the value chain and ensures the technologies we help develop directly benefit the farmers who use them.
WHIN The Wabash Heartland Innovation Network is a consortium of 10 counties in north-central Indiana devoted to working together to fuel prosperity by harnessing the power of Internet-enabled sensors to develop our region into a global epicenter of digital agriculture and next-generation manufacturing.
39North is on a mission to leverage and elevate St. Louis’ unmatched assets: our world-class research institutions, our proximity to farmers and agriculture, and our vibrant industry presence to create, attract, and retain the most promising agtech innovators in the world.
HudsonAlpha is a nonprofit research institute located in Huntsville, Alabama dedicated to scientific research in human health and plant science, STEM education, and entrepreneurship in the life sciences. Our culture is open and inquisitive—we encourage curiosity as a pathway to discovery. We foster an enterprising spirit and collaborative approach, which has served as an accelerator for progress in genomic science.
Grand Farm is a collaborative network of growers, corporations, startups, educators, researchers, government and investors working together to solve problems in agriculture through technology and innovation.
Grand Farm is a collaborative network of growers, corporations, startups, educators, researchers, government and investors working together to solve problems in agriculture through technology and innovation.
Cultivation Corridor Iowa is home to some of the world’s most fertile land for growing crops and raising livestock. It is also the best place to grow the next generation of ideas, technologies, and innovations that will allow agriculture to meet the needs of a growing world population in a sustainable way. America’s Cultivation Corridor develops and markets Iowa’s agricultural and bioscience economy, connecting innovators and leaders from around the world with opportunities, resources and talent in the state.
The Combine is a Nebraska statewide initiative supporting high growth entrepreneurs in food and agriculture. The program consists of commercialization support through mentorship and a capital readiness program, networking events, a network of partnering producers across the state, as well as incubation space on Nebraska Innovation Campus.
AgStart is a nonprofit organization that supports agriculture and food entrepreneurs who are commercializing innovative technologies for a better future. The AgStart startup incubator offers wet lab space, food lab and office space and looks to connect the regional AgriFoodTech innovation ecosystem.
Western Growers are accelerating the advancement of agricultural technology for the fresh produce industry. Increasingly, growers are turning to technology to address unprecedented environmental pressures, regulatory restrictions and marketplace demands. To help meet this need, Western Growers Center of Innovation and Technology has emerged as a catalyst for innovation in the fresh produce industry.
Fresno State WET Center The WET Center at California State University, Fresno, empowers the Central Valley's core industries—food, energy, and agriculture—by providing access to cutting-edge resources, innovative research, and industry expertise, driving sustainable growth and regional prosperity providing strategic funding, industry connections, and cutting-edge facilities—ranging from state-of-the-art labs to real-world testing grounds—we empower entrepreneurs to bring their visions to life. We help startups using AI, automation and bioengineering to solve critical challenges faced by rural markets—whether it’s agricultural sustainability, improving disaster preparedness, or enhancing resource utilization.
