Our international awards

Celebrating Breakthroughs in Sustainable Agriculture and Real Impact in the Field

Water Agri Innovation Discovery Award – 2024

Winner of the Water Agri Innovation Discovery Award for the best innovation in water management (2024)

Awarded by the Agro Innovation Lab, this prize honors the most promising innovations for sustainable agriculture.
Elicit Plant was recognized as the best innovation for water management in agriculture, thanks to a technology capable of reducing crop water consumption by an average of 20%, while maintaining yields.

AgTech Breakthrough Award – 2025

Winner of the AgTech Breakthrough Award for Sustainable Crop Resilience Company of the Year (2025)

The AgTech Breakthrough Awards honor the most innovative agricultural and food technologies globally.
Elicit Plant was named “Sustainable Crop Resilience Company of the Year”, confirming our contribution to more sustainable and resilient agriculture, now deployed across three continents.

Highlighting Entrepreneurial Excellence

EY Entrepreneur of the Year – 2025

Winner of the French Start-up of the Year Award (2025) and Nouvelle-Aquitaine Scale-up Winner (2025)

The global EY Entrepreneur of the Year program celebrates initiatives that are shaping the future.
Elicit Plant received the award in the Scale Up category, recognizing our strong growth potential and our ability to deliver a positive impact on agriculture and society.

THRIVE Top 50 AgTech Companies – 2025

Recognized among the Top 50 AgTech Companies for the most innovative and high-potential players in sustainable agriculture (2025)

Selected by SVG Ventures / THRIVE, Elicit Plant has been ranked among the 50 most innovative AgTech companies worldwide.
This recognition highlights our pioneering role in developing solutions that help major crops better withstand climate stress, especially drought.

Trophée des futures licornes – 2024

Winner of the GreenTech Future Unicorn Award (2024) Finalist in 2023, 2024, and 2025

The Trophées des Futures Licornes identify French scale-ups with the potential to exceed €1B valuation within five years.
Elicit Plant was honored in the GreenTech & Mobilities category for its breakthrough in sustainable agriculture and its impact on the ecological transition.