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网页2024年10月4日 · Corteva Catalyst exec on investing in agrifoodtech startups: ‘We’re trying to be very intentional…’. October 9, 2024. “Now we’ve got a much more structured approach and good clarity on our verticals (gene editing, ag biologicals, tech platforms, decision science), we feel comfortable making investments early,” says Dr. Tom Greene.
ENOUGH sees "stunning interest" in mycoprotein from meat giants
网页1 天前 · October 11, 2024. Elaine Watson. “Candidly,” admits ENOUGHCEO Jim Laird, scaling up mycoprotein production at the firm’s new plant in the Netherlands has been tough. “We’ve had a hard 12 months in terms of production efficiencies.”. But demand is strong, with “really stunning interest” from large meat companies, he claims.
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网页Publishing daily news, our team of award-winning journalists delivers deeper insight on the growing foodtech, agtech and climate tech industries. A multimedia publication, AgFunderNews is a division of AgFunder Inc, one of the world’s most active agrifoodtech venture capital firms. Our news and analysis service includes:
Enko Chem CEO on how to progress ag biologicals
网页2 天之前 · Enko Chem CEO Jacqueline Heard. Enko Chem boss on biologicals: ‘We need as much innovation as possible to solve all the issues facing agriculture’. October 10, 2024. Jennifer Marston. “You can’t spend a lot of money on things that are never going to work from a regulatory perspective or commercial perspective,” says Enko Chem CEO ...
AgFunder VC closes Fund IV oversubscribed on $102m, reveals …
网页2024年7月24日 · AgFunder VC, the global deep tech venture capital firm investing in startups that can positively impact food and agriculture, and accelerate human progress, has closed its fourth early-stage fund on $102 million, surpassing its target. [Disclosure: AgFunder is AFN’s parent company.] The successful close comes after months of …
Industry Archives - AgFunderNews
网页2024年10月1日 · Precision pollination specialist BeeHero enters Latam market, predicts revenues of $70m+ in 2024. October 3, 2024. “We are getting closer to $100 million in revenues,” says BeeHero cofounder Omer Davidi. “We expect to be there very soon. This year, we’ll probably exceed $70 million.”. ‘Innovation is a journey…’.
AgFunder announces first close of Fund IV at $60m
网页2022年3月22日 · AgFunder captures increasing, urgent investor demand for agrifoodtech with $60m Fund IV first close. March 22, 2022. AgFunder. Disclosure: AgFunder is AFN’s parent company. AgFunder, one of the world’s most active investors in foodtech and agtech startups, has increased its assets under management to $160 million – 10x in two years ...
AgFunder Agrifoodtech Investment Report: Startups raised $52bn …
网页2022年3月24日 · Venture capital investors pumped $51.7 billion into agrifoodtech startups worldwide in 2021, according to the latest edition of the annual AgFunder Agrifoodtech Investment Report, released today.. That represents an 85% increase over 2020’s $27.8 billion total, indicating the accelerating — and increasingly urgent — demand from …
Foodtech investing: When will we emerge from the funding winter?
网页5 天之前 · Emerging from the bottom of the down cycle. Speaking to AgFunderNews at the sidelines of the event, Andrew Ive, founder and managing general partner at early-stage agrifoodtech investor Big Idea Ventures, said foodtech firms needed to keep calm and carry on during the current downcycle, and stressed that the same basic rules apply regardless …