U.S. Department of Agriculture – Startup Investor Profile

U.S. Department of Agriculture is provider leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, and related issues based.

Location: Washington

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Investment Stages: late-stage, pre-seed, seed, series-a

Website: https://www.usda.gov/

AI Reasoning: Search of USDA press releases and official site shows recent funding activity consists of grants to organizations and producers (example: USDA awarded funds to specialty crop recipients and grants to veteran/beginning farmers). No evidence found of equity investments in startups. The most recent USDA funding announcements on the site are grants dated in 2025 (e.g., awards to organizations supporting farmers), but no identified startup equity investment. No record found of USDA making a venture-style investment in a named startup within the past 12 months. Therefore classify as not-active (last known investment more than 12 months ago).

Not Active – No known investments in the last 12 months.

Low Activity – Only known investments between the last 12 and 6 months.

Active – Known investments between the last 6 and 3 months.

Very Active – Known investments in the last 3 months.