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AgTech Recruiters

The agtech landscape

AgTech talent has to live in agriculture and digital.

01

Predictive Analytics & Precision Agriculture

Data scientists and engineers turning field data into higher yield and smarter decisions.

02

AI / ML & Product Innovation

Product and machine learning talent building the next generation of agtech platforms.

03

Supply Chain & Logistics

Operators who connect growers, manufacturers, and retailers across the agribusiness chain.

04

Quality & Safety

Specialists keeping food and ag products compliant, traceable, and safe at scale.

05

Farm Management & Insights

Talent behind the SaaS platforms that help farmers run leaner, more sustainable operations.

06

Drones & Robotics

Engineers automating the field with robotics, sensors, and autonomous systems.

07

Controlled Environment Agriculture

People driving indoor and vertical farming where technology controls every input.

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Plant Breeding & Genetics Platforms

Scientists and product leaders advancing the data platforms behind modern crop science.

Agtech recruitment

Finding talent across agriculture and technology is where we come in.

The agriculture industry is in the middle of a digital transformation, using fast-evolving technology to improve every facet of operations. Digitization, automation, AI, IoT, SaaS platforms, data analytics, and precision farming are all being adopted at speed, and that innovation helps farmers improve sustainability and yield while benefiting both growers and consumers.

AC Lion is well versed in digital transformation, having guided clients through it across many sectors. Our deep knowledge of SaaS platforms, AI, and the software powering today's marketplace helps innovative AgTech and FoodTech companies hire the right tech-forward talent, whether that sits with growers, retailers, manufacturers, or anywhere else across the agribusiness.

With 20-plus years of experience, recognition as one of Forbes' best firms, an extensive candidate database, and an award-winning delivery platform, our recruiters bring a proven mix of high touch and high tech to every search, from startup to Fortune 100. We collaborate with many companies just past the seed round, helping them grow to maturity.

Functions we recruit in agtech

The roles that turn AgTech innovation into adoption.

We recruit the product, commercial, data, design, leadership, and people teams that help agricultural technology companies scale.

Recent placements

AgTech roles we have placed.

A snapshot of the role types we recruit across AgTech and FoodTech companies, from seed-stage startups to Fortune 100.

Product Manager

SaaS soil-health platform

Client Success

AI precision-farming company

Sales

IoT crop-yield company

Marketing

Agribusiness marketplace

Data Analytics

Precision-agriculture platform

How the search runs

Our agtech recruiting process.

A high-touch, high-tech search built to find candidates who live in both agriculture and technology.

Step 01

Consultation

We start by truly understanding your business, your stage of growth, and the exact AgTech profile you need, so we get the recommendation right the first time.

Step 02

Sourcing & Screening

We tap our extensive database and award-winning delivery platform to source and screen candidates with one foot in Ag and one foot in tech.

Step 03

Selection

We present a shortlist of high-quality, well-matched candidates, each vetted against your technical and cultural requirements.

Step 04

Interviews

We coordinate interviews end to end, keeping both you and the candidate informed and the process moving quickly.

Step 05

Offer Management & Close

We manage the offer, negotiation, and close, then back every placement with a guarantee and 3-month and 6-month follow-ups to make sure the hire sticks.

Proof

Trusted by agtech leaders.

DDailymotion
AC Lion saved me so much time. They consistently presented high-quality candidates that were good matches for our needs. I ended up with a great hire in no time. Would recommend and partner with again!
Aubrey Bowser, Global Director of Product Management and Design
TTripleLift
AC Lion has been a fantastic partner for us. Through the years, they have consistently delivered some of our highest performing talent.
Eric Berry, Co-Founder & CEO
GGrapeshot
Over the last few years, I have had the opportunity to build out a team and nearly everyone I have hired has come through AC Lion. AC Lion makes the process easy and seamless. I recommend them to both businesses and individuals looking to make a change.
Nicole Brodeur, Director of Account Management

Build your agtech team

Ready to hire talent that lives in both agriculture and technology?

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