ICL Planet Startup Hub

An innovation platform and corporate venture capital arm of ICL, cultivating, nurturing, and accelerating innovation and technologies in the AgriFood Tech and Climate Tech ecosystem.

Incubator Active Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Est. 2021
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Last updated 2026-07-20
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About

ICL Planet Startup Hub is the corporate venture capital arm of ICL, a global specialty minerals company. It functions as an innovation platform, accelerator, and incubator, focusing on cultivating, nurturing, and accelerating innovation and technologies within the AgriFood Tech and Climate Tech ecosystems. The hub seeks to invest in and grow disruptive companies that address critical global needs and aim to bring about a positive environmental impact. It provides early-stage startups with investment, expert mentorship, access to ICL's resources including R&D support, beta sites, field trials, laboratories, co-working spaces, and global market access. The hub supports both pilot-ready and market-ready startups, aiming to accelerate their commercialization and align with ICL's business initiatives and market needs.

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Investment activity

1 portfolio exit on record.

Portfolio by sector

Agriculture & Food Technologies3

Q&A

What is ICL Planet Startup Hub's primary focus for investments?
ICL Planet Startup Hub focuses on innovative companies in the Crop nutrition & Food domains, seeking to invest in and grow game-changing technology companies that address critical global needs and aim to bring positive environmental impact.
When was ICL Planet Startup Hub founded?
ICL Planet Startup Hub was founded in 2021.
What investment stages does ICL Planet Startup Hub typically engage in?
ICL Planet Startup Hub typically invests in Seed and A Round stages.
Can you name a notable portfolio company of ICL Planet Startup Hub?
One notable portfolio company is CropX, which provides digital farm management solutions with soil and crop intelligence.
Which sector does ICL Planet Startup Hub primarily invest in?
ICL Planet Startup Hub primarily invests in the Agriculture & Food Technologies sector, with all three of its portfolio companies falling into this category.
Has ICL Planet Startup Hub had any exits?
Yes, Lavie Bio, a portfolio company, was acquired by ICL in April 2025.
What kind of support does ICL Planet Startup Hub offer to startups?
ICL Planet Startup Hub offers startups access to ICL's resources, including investment, expert and executive mentorship, beta sites and field trials, piloting opportunities with ICL, and access to co-working spaces.
Who is a key team member at ICL Planet Startup Hub?
Hadar Sutovsky is the VP External Innovation & General Manager of ICL Planet Startup Hub.
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