Farming-as-a-Service (FaaS) startups are improving agriculture by offering end-to-end solutions for sustainable and tech-driven farming. From precision agriculture to farm electrification, these 10 innovative startups are reshaping food production in 2025. Explore how they streamline operations and bring efficiency to modern farming.
Global Startup Heat Map highlights 10 Farming-as-a-Service Startups to Watch
Through the Big Data & Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered StartUs Insights Discovery Platform, covering over 5M+ startups, 20K+ technology trends, plus 150M+ patents, news articles & market reports, we identified 10 farming-as-a-service companies.
The Global Startup Heat Map below highlights the 10 farming-as-a-service startups you should watch in 2025 as well as the geo-distribution of farming-as-a-service startups & scaleups we analyzed for this research.
According to our data, we observe high startup activity in the UK and India, followed by the US. The top 5 Startup Hubs for farming-as-a-service (FaaS) are London, Bangalore, New York City, Singapore, and Pune.
Meet Emerging Farming-as-a-Service Startups to Watch in 2025
We hand-picked startups to showcase in this report by filtering for their technology, founding year, location, funding, and other metrics.
These 10 farming-as-a-service (FaaS) startups work on solutions ranging from vertical aquaponics farming and AI-based farm management to livestock feed production and telemedicine for agriculture.
- V-Plus Agritech – Vertical Aquaponics Farming
- Sinagro – Precision Agriculture
- Amaya – AI-based Farm Management
- Pesira – Agri-Finance & Tech for Farmers
- Gridtractor – Farm Vehicle Electrification
- FarmFleet – Pesticides & Fertilizers Application Agro-drones
- Graze it – Livestock Feed Production
- Meu Pescado – Aquaculture Management System
- TelAgri – Telemedicine for Agriculture
- TerraceLab – Modular Gardens for Urban Centers
1. V-Plus Agritech
- Founding Year: 2021
- Location: Singapore
- Use For: Vertical Aquaponics Farming
V-Plus Agritech provides urban farming solutions through its Farming-as-a-Service (FaaS) model. The startup handles the entire farming process for clients, which includes initial consultation, site assessment, modular farm construction, and integration.
It uses the internet of things (IoT) devices for system monitoring and farm management to ensure optimal crop growth. It features aquaponics systems that combine fish and plant cultivation and agri-photovoltaics that integrate solar panels into farming structures. V-Plus Agritech also takes care of ongoing maintenance and crop care for sustainable agriculture.
2. Sinagro
- Founding Year: 2022
- Location: Hyderabad, India
- Use For: Precision Agriculture
Sinagro offers a range of agricultural solutions to improve modern farming practices. The startup uses satellite-based technologies and IoT devices for services like land geo-tagging, soil health analysis, and smart irrigation systems.
It provides regular soil moisture reports and NDVI-based crop health assessments to enable precise water management and early crop issue detection.
In addition, the startup provides pest and disease forewarning, detailed weather forecasts, and a crop calendar that allows farmers to plan and execute agricultural strategies. Sinagro facilitates direct commodity trading by removing intermediaries and expanding market reach for farmers.
3. Amaya
- Founding Year: 2022
- Location: Reims, France
- Use For: AI-based Farm Management
Amaya develops a platform that connects smallholder farmers with agronomic advisors, financial institutions, and marketplaces. It uses artificial intelligence (AI) and sustainable systems to centralize farm data, which allows real-time monitoring and informed decision-making.
The startup’s app provides farmers with access to agricultural inputs, expert advice, and certified market opportunities. It supports risk management by offering insurance solutions and personalized recommendations tailored to each farm’s needs.
Further, agricultural advisors use the platform to gain a comprehensive view of farms, deliver targeted recommendations, and measure the effectiveness of their guidance.
4. Pesira
- Founding Year: 2022
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Use For: Agri-Finance & Tech for Farmers
Pesira builds the Pesira Financial Platform that connects farmers with lenders, insurance providers, and development partners to facilitate access to loans, insurance, e-wallets, micro-savings, and micro-investments.
The startup’s software as a service (SaaS) solutions use cloud computing, AI, IoT, and data analytics that enable agribusinesses to professionalize operations and enhance productivity.
It also provides Pesira Insights for monitoring and evaluation, FarmConnect for direct communication via SMS and WhatsApp, and AgriNua for no-code data analytics.
Moreover, the Pesira Marketplace connects farmers with agri-retailers and buyers to streamline transactions and promote growth opportunities.
5. Gridtractor
- Founding Year: 2021
- Location: Fresno, California, USA
- Use For: Farm Vehicle Electrification
Gridtractor offers electrification solutions for farm vehicles and equipment. It integrates electric tractors, irrigation pumps, and solar arrays into an energy management system.
The startup uses IoT through its Gridtractor Automation Controller (GTAC) to monitor and control electrical systems, which facilitates communication over standard protocols with various devices.
Its features include a web-based Planning Model for optimizing equipment deployment, intuitive scheduling tools via web and mobile apps to reduce energy costs, and 24/7 monitoring through the GTAC to ensure efficient operations. Gridtractor allows farmers to transition to zero-emission agriculture, reduce operational costs, and enhance energy independence.
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6. FarmFleet
- Founding Year: 2022
- Location: Kviv, Ukraine
- Use For: Pesticides and Fertilizers Application Agro-drones
FarmFleet makes a platform to optimize business processes for drone spraying services and agricultural service businesses. It connects agricultural producers with service providers to enable the outsourcing of specific agribusiness operations to technical experts.
The startup’s platform integrates features such as external resource search, booking and planning, team and operations management, client relations, and electronic document flow.
This streamlines collaboration between agrarians and service companies and allows farmers to perform timely and high-quality operations, even in changing weather conditions, with limited resources, and during seasonal peaks.
7. Graze it
- Founding Year: 2022
- Location: Dubai, UAE
- Use For: Livestock Feed Production
Graze it operates hydroponic vertical farms to produce sustainable animal feed. The startup combines engineering, plant science, and computer-managed environmental control technologies to optimize plant growth, quality, and production efficiency.
Its agritech platform leverages AI, IoT, and big data for continuous self-improvement and gathers external data to provide customers with the optimal total mixed ration (TMR).
Graze offers features such as replacing approximately 15% to 60% of the TMR, improving the digestibility of the total ration, enhancing animal health, and increasing income over feed cost (IOFC) for milk or meat production.
8. Meu Pescado
- Founding Year: 2021
- Location: Florianopolis, Brazil
- Use For: Aquaculture Management System
Meu Pescado offers a management platform for fish and shrimp producers. It enables tracking of farming activities, harvest history, and water quality analysis. The startup’s technology operates through a computer and mobile application, functioning even without an internet connection. This allows producers to record and access essential data in real time.
It offers features such as complete farm management, data integration, and product traceability. Meu Pescado ensures secure connections between producers and buyers to optimize aquaculture production.
9. TelAgri
- Founding Year: 2022
- Location: Tbilisi, Georgia
- Use For: Telemedicine for Agriculture
TelAgri develops a telemedicine platform that connects farmers with agronomists for online consultations. It allows farmers to input their farm details and specific issues into the platform, uploading relevant photos, videos, and analyses.
Further, the specialists review these submissions and provide tailored advice to address the farmers’ challenges. This process eliminates geographical barriers, and grants farmers access to expert guidance to enhance crop yields and implement sustainable practices.
10. TerraceLab
- Founding Year: 2023
- Location: Madrid, Spain
- Use For: Modular Gardens for Urban Centers
TerraceLab offers an FaaS solution that integrates smart, modular gardens into urban environments. The startup uses indoor farming techniques to cultivate fresh produce within workplaces, educational institutions, and residential communities to enhance food literacy and accessibility.
TerraceLab promotes mental and physical well-being through green spaces and facilitates community engagement via interactive harvesting events. It also advances environmental sustainability by producing pesticide-free greens with minimal water usage and zero food miles.
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