At Best Startup Scotland we track over 100,000 Scottish startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 12 Agriculture companies in Edinburgh. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Agriculture Companies & Startups (Edinburgh)
Roslin Technologies
We are on a mission to improve protein production through disruptive technologies, specialising in animal iPS cells for cultivated meat.
Founder(s): Glen Illing
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Agriculture, AgTech, Biotechnology, Genetics
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Crover
The first provider of an autonomous grain storage monitoring solution for grain merchants and co-operatives
Founder(s): Lorenzo Conti
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Agriculture, AgTech, Farming, Hardware, Industrial, Industrial Automation, Internet of Things, Robotics
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Greengage Lighting
Agri-Tech company providing LED lighting induction systems.
Founder(s): John Matcham
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Agriculture, AgTech, Information Technology, Lighting
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MiAlgae
MiAlgae is a new-age microalgal production company .
Founder(s): Douglas Martin
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Agriculture, Biotechnology, Enterprise, Manufacturing, Prediction Markets, Product Research
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IceRobotics
IceRobotics is a developer and provider of data collection and analysis products for monitoring dairy cow behaviour.
Founder(s): Robert Boyce
Location: South Queensferry, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Agriculture, Analytics, Computer, Data Mining, Database
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SilviBio
SilviBio provides innovative seed technologies to protect plants from environmental stress and enable higher yields.
Founder(s): Alicja Dzieciol
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Agriculture, Biotechnology, CleanTech, Forestry
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Baxters Food Group
Baxters Food Groups is a producer of soups, preserves, condiments, beetroot, and chutneys.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Agriculture, Food and Beverage
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Shockingly Fresh
Natural light vertical farm technology developer
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Agriculture, AgTech, Farming
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2Agriculture
2Agriculture is a manufacturing company that supplies feed to the poultry industry.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Manufacturing
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Scottish Woodlands Ltd
Scottish Woodlands Ltd is a leading forestry management company with a long tradition of serving forest owners and investors.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Agriculture, Forestry
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Greenpower Technology
Renewable Technologies Installations
Founder(s): Tom Morley
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Agriculture, GreenTech, Renewable Energy, Solar
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Supernature Oils
Supernature Oils Rapeseed Oils and Infused Oils
Founder(s): Lynn Mann
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Wholesale
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