Biome Makers

Biome Makers is an agricultural technology company that provides biological soil testing and analysis through its BeCrop technology platform, empowering farmers and agricultural stakeholders to recover soil health worldwide. The company operates the largest taxonomic microorganism database with 55 million microorganisms, has served over 60,000 farmers, analyzed more than 200 crop types across 56-plus countries, and maintains over 200 industry collaborations. BeCrop technology offers four products: BeCrop Farm for maximizing acre potential, BeCrop Test for advanced biological soil testing, BeCrop Trials for functional soil analysis, and BeCrop Rate for sustainable land assessment. The platform decodes soil biology data to provide actionable intelligence on yield limitations, disease diagnosis, and nutrient management recommendations. Biome Makers also runs a BeCrop Advisor certification program for soil health management professionals. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Davis, California, the company has raised $21.2 million through Series B funding from investors including Viking Global Investors, Prosus, Seaya, Illumina, DST Global, and JME Venture Capital.