Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research
Overview
FFAR builds unique partnerships to support innovative science addressing today's food and agriculture challenges. It connects funders, researchers and farmers through public-private partnerships to support audacious research addressing the biggest challenges in those areas, envisioning a world in which pioneering, collaborative science provides every person access to affordable, nutritious food grown on thriving farms.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| ProAgni | Oct 2023 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Genvax Technologies | Apr 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
| SensIT Ventures, Inc. | Dec 2023 | Grant | Co-investor |
| AudioT | Oct 2022 | Grant | Lead |
| Agragene Inc | Jun 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
For institutional investors. Book with your work email.
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research based?
Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research is headquartered in District of Columbia.
When was Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research founded?
Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research was founded in 2014.
How many portfolio companies does Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research have?
Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research has 6 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include ProAgni, Genvax Technologies, SensIT Ventures, Inc., AudioT, Agragene Inc.
What was Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research's most recent investment shown here?
Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Agragene Inc in 2026.
What sectors does Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research focus on?
Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research focus on?
Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research's AUM?
Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.