ReGen

What ReGen does

ReGen is a privately held Israeli agtech company founded in 2021 and headquartered in Shedema, Israel. The company develops biological regenerative agriculture solutions centered on microbiome intelligence, applying diverse, non-GMO, locally sourced beneficial microbes to seeds via a proprietary biopolymer coating system. This seed coating establishes symbiosis between the introduced microbiome and crop roots from germination through harvest, enabling on-demand nutrient delivery from soil particles, pathogen protection, and reduced dependence on agrochemical inputs while regenerating soil structure and sequestering carbon and water. ReGen's underlying technology combines cultivated microbiome libraries tailored for various crop and soil types with regenerative agronomy support services to ensure microbial establishment and plant productivity.

The company sells microbial-coated seeds and biological fertilizer products directly to farmers through a sales-led GTM motion, with engagement initiated via its website (regensoil.ag) contact forms and supplemented by LinkedIn presence and email newsletter subscription. Customer targeting is horizontal, addressing SMB and individual farmers seeking to transition away from agrochemical-intensive practices. ReGen is led by co-founders Dor Oppenheim (CEO, a decade of on-farm agtech R&D) and LyOr Rabonowiz (CTO, 20 years of microbial composting and regenerative agriculture experience), with a team of 1-10 employees. Revenue model operates on one-time product sales with no publicly disclosed pricing, and the company's only documented institutional relationship is participation in the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator in January 2023 with $0 in capital formally raised. The company has no disclosed patents, certifications, named customers, or enterprise partnerships, and remains in a pre-commercial development phase.

Name

ReGen

Website

https://regensoil.ag

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

ReGen is an Israeli agtech startup that develops microbial seed coating technology for biological fertilization, selling directly to farmers to reduce agrochemical reliance and regenerate soil health.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Biologicals

NAICS

Fertilizer and Compost Manufacturing (32531), Compost Manufacturing (325315), Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating (115112)

SIC

Agricultural Services (700)

akta.pro primary industry

Regenerative Agriculture (Soil Carbon, Cover Crops, Reduced/No-Till) (AFAGAMAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Seed Conditioning & Processing (Cleaning, Grading, Treating) (AFAGAIAH), Biotechnology & Gene-Edited Trait Development (AFAGAIAG)

Keywords

• Biological fertilizers
• Microbial seed coatings
• Regenerative agriculture
• Biofertilizer products
• Soil microbiome solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Shedema

HQ country

Israel

HQ region

Middle East

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Microbial Seed Coatings: ReGen coats seeds with their proprietary beneficial microbes and sells these coated seeds to farmers. The delivery system ensures successful symbiosis for fertilizing and protecting plants from germination to harvest.
2. Biological Fertilizer Products: Sale of diverse and complex beneficial microbial products that enable biological fertilization of crops, reducing agrochemical bills while regenerating plant and soil health.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

ReGen develops and sells microbial fertilization technology based on diverse, non-GMO, locally sourced beneficial microbes that are coated onto seeds using a proprietary biopolymer delivery system. The coated seeds establish symbiosis between the introduced microbiome and the crop, delivering on-demand nutrition and pathogen protection from germination through harvest while reducing dependence on agrochemicals. The company also provides regenerative agronomy support to help farmers transition to biological fertilization and regenerate soil health.

Product overview

ReGen offers a unified biological regenerative agriculture platform centered on its Microbial Fertilization technology. The core product consists of diverse, non-GMO beneficial microbes that are coated onto seeds using a biopolymer delivery system, enabling intelligent plant-microbe symbiosis for on-demand nutrient delivery, pathogen protection, and soil regeneration from seed to yield. The company supports its microbial technology with regenerative agronomy practices to ensure microbial thriving and optimal plant health throughout the growing season.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Microbial Fertilization Microbial fertilization product that applies diverse, non-GMO, locally sourced beneficial microbes to seeds via a proprietary biopolymer coating system, enabling biological fertilization of crops, on-demand nutrient delivery, pathogen protection, and soil regeneration for farmers and agricultural operations transitioning away from agrochemicals.

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduced agrochemical bill through biological fertilization replacing chemical inputs
• +1 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Pivot Bio: US-based agtech company that develops microbial nitrogen-fixing products applied to seeds/soil as alternatives to synthetic fertilizers. Directly comparable in offering (microbial biofertilizers), customer base (row-crop farmers), and delivery model (seed/soil-applied biologicals).
• Indigo Ag: Developer of microbial seed treatments and biological products marketed to farmers to improve yield and sustainability. Comparable in core technology (microbiome-coated seeds), customer segment (commercial growers), and regenerative-agriculture narrative.
• AgBiome: Microbial agricultural products company that discovers and commercializes biologicals for crop protection and nutrition. Comparable as a microbial-input specialist serving the same farmer customer base with biological alternatives to agrochemicals.
• NewLeaf Symbiotics: Focused on pink pigmented facultative methylotrophs (PPFMs) for crop nutrition and protection sold to seed companies and growers. Closely comparable in microbial-product positioning and crop-input use cases.
• BioConsortia: Develops microbial consortia for seed treatment and soil amendment to enhance crop yield and replace fertilizer. Directly comparable in microbial-consortium technology, seed-treatment delivery, and farmer value proposition.

Broad incumbents

• Novozymes (Novonesis): Global enzyme and microbial products company with a large biological-agriculture portfolio serving crop input markets. Comparable as a broad incumbent in the biological-ag inputs space but operates at far greater scale and across multiple product lines.
• Bayer Crop Science: Diversified ag-input giant offering seeds, traits, and biological seed-treatment products (including acquired biological platforms). Overlaps with ReGen on biological seed coatings but as part of a much broader portfolio.

Emerging players

• Sound Agriculture: Develops microbial and chemistry-based solutions that unlock soil nutrients to reduce synthetic fertilizer use. Comparable in offering (on-demand nutrient delivery via microbes) and farmer value proposition (agrochemical-bill reduction).
• Locus Agriculture: Produces microbial soil treatments and biological crop inputs designed to enhance nutrient availability and yields. Overlaps with ReGen's biological-fertilization and soil-health positioning for specialty and broad-acre growers.
• Loam Bio: Develops microbial seed treatments aimed at improving soil carbon sequestration in row-crop agriculture. Closely comparable in combining microbial seed coating technology with a soil-carbon / regenerative-agriculture narrative.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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