Crysp Farms secures $2.25 million pre-Series A round

  • Date: 23-Jan-2024
  • Source: Wamda
  • Sector:Agriculture
  • Country:UAE
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Crysp Farms secures $2.25 million pre-Series A round



UAE-based agritech Crysp Farms, has secured a $2.25 million pre-Series A round, led by Gate Capital with participation from other regional investors from the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

Founded in 2019 by Maan Said, Crysp Farms builds and operates bespoke onsite hydroponic farms catering to hospitality groups, healthcare facilities, restaurants, and hypermarkets.

The new funding round will focus on scaling the company’s expansion strategy across the region and delivering committed contracts internationally.

Press release:

Crysp Farms, the GCC’s leading innovator and operator of decentralised vertical farms, has secured a $2.25 million ‘Pre-Series A’ round structured and led by Gate Capital with participation from regional investors, including those from the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

The homegrown ‘Farming as a Service’ provider builds and operates bespoke onsite hydroponic farms catering to hospitality groups, healthcare facilities, restaurants, and hypermarkets. Notably, its high-quality produce is served in venues recognised by the leading awards and guides, such as Gault & Millau and Michelin. The funding round will focus on scaling the company’s expansion strategy across the region and delivering committed contracts internationally.

Crysp Farms, the only hyperlocal farming provider in the region, fills an important gap in the food security agenda. Each farm provides continuous access to onsite fresh produce and