# Vivent

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/vivent

- Industry: Biotechnology
- Headquarters: Gland, Switzerland
- Website: www.vivent-biosignals.com
- Latest round: Series A (Oct 2, 2020)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Based in Gland, Switzerland, Vivent SA leverages advanced biosensor technology and AI algorithms to enhance agricultural practices, providing insights into plant health for farmers and agribusinesses. Founded in 2012, Vivent SA is headquartered in Gland, Switzerland, specializing in biosensor technologies for agriculture. The company was established by Carrol Plummer and Nigel Wallbridge, both of whom bring experience in the agricultural technology sector. Vivent has executed 2 deals to date, with the most recent deal taking place on September 27, 2023. Carrol Plummer serves as the CEO. Vivent Biosignals specializes in advanced biosensor technology and artificial intelligence algorithms designed to enhance agricultural practices by providing real-time insights into plant health. Their primary offerings include sophisticated biosensors that tap into a plant’s signaling network, allowing for the monitoring of crop responses to environmental factors before visible symptoms appear. These products cater to a diverse client base, including farmers operating in fields, greenhouses, and indoor farms, as well as organizations focused on developing next-generation crop treatments and resilient plant varieties. Vivent’s technologies enable users to make informed, plant-driven decisions, improving yield, resource management, and reducing environmental impact. The company serves a global market, with significant interest from agricultural sectors in North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.Vivent Biosignals generates revenue through a business-to-business model, primarily by providing subscription-based access to their biosensor technology and associated support services. This model allows clients, such as agricultural research institutions and commercial growers, to utilize Vivent’s tools for ongoing crop health monitoring and data analysis. The company’s flagship offerings include a suite of biosensors designed for various crops and environmental conditions, which are sold alongside comprehensive support packages. Clients typically engage in long-term partnerships, benefiting from continuous updates and enhancements in technology, which fosters client retention and recurring revenue streams. The focus on high-value agricultural sectors aligns with Vivent's mission to promote sustainable practices and enhance productivity through cutting-edge plant science solutions.In September 2023, Vivent SA raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from new investors Pymwymic and Horticoop. The company plans to utilize this funding to expand its market reach. The specific details regarding upcoming new products or geographic expansion plans have not been disclosed. In November 2025, Vivent SA raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from new investor Agri Investment Fund, with participation from returning investors Horticoop, and Pymwymic. Other unspecified investors also participated in the round. The company will use the November 2025 funding to support its expansion plans initiatives and commercial reach.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Oct 2, 2020 — Astanor Ventures

## Investors

- Astanor Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/astanor-ventures) — Series A