Transforming Nepal’s Maize Sector Through Innovation, Partnerships, and Investment
16 June 2026, Nepal: Nepal’s maize sector stands at a pivotal moment. As the country’s second most important cereal crop after rice,
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Investment and Startups
Investment and Startups covers the latest news, funding rounds, venture capital activity, mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnerships, agribusiness investments, and startup innovations shaping the future of agriculture. Stay informed on agri-tech startups, agricultural investments, venture capital, private equity, food technology, biologicals, digital agriculture, precision farming, climate-tech, farm machinery, biotechnology, and sustainable agriculture solutions.
This category provides comprehensive coverage of emerging companies, entrepreneurs, investors, incubators, accelerators, and innovation ecosystems driving transformation across the agricultural value chain. Follow updates on startup funding, seed-stage funding, growth capital, acquisitions, market expansion, technology commercialization, corporate venture initiatives, and breakthrough innovations in crop protection, plant nutrition, biologicals, artificial intelligence, robotics, farm automation, carbon farming, and food systems. The category also tracks funding trends, startup success stories, industry partnerships, and business strategies influencing the global agriculture sector.
Stay updated on agri-tech investments, startup launches, venture funding, agribusiness innovation, technology adoption, market opportunities, sustainability-focused enterprises, and emerging business models shaping the future of farming and food production.
NABARD Acquires 10% Stake in Agri-Fintech Startup 24×7 Moneyworks Consulting Pvt. Ltd. to boost Rural Credit Digitization
29 April 2026, New Delhi: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has acquired equity stake in 24×7 Moneyworks
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Gates Foundation Awards $7 Million to Rainbow Crops to Develop Climate-Resilient Crops for Heat and Drought Conditions
10 April 2026, Belgium: The Gates Foundation has awarded a $7 million grant to Rainbow Crops to support the development of crop varieties that can
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AgriTech Could Unlock $90 Billion Across Southeast Asia: New Report Says India Shows the Way
07 April 2026, New Delhi: A new report authored by Omnivore, Beanstalk AgTech, and Briter argues that Southeast Asia sits on
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India-Based Food Startup KisaanSay Raises USD 4 Million Series A Funding Led by NABVENTURES
07 April 2026, New Delhi: India-based food startup KisaanSay has raised USD 4 million (INR 34 crore) in a Series A funding
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Aquapulse Raises INR 25 Crore in Series A Round Led by NABVENTURES Ltd
02 April 2026, Bhubaneswar: Aquapulse has raised INR 25 crore in an ongoing Series A funding round led by NABVENTURES Ltd through the AgriSURE
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AcreTrader Delivers over $135M in Investor Returns From Farmland Dispositions
31 March 2026, Fayetteville: Acretrader LLC (“AcreTrader”), a Proterra farmland investment platform, announced the successful disposition of 57 farmland assets across 13
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Benin: African Development Bank to invest €102 million to boost poultry meat production
18 December 2025, Abidjan: The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (http://AfDB.org) meeting in Abidjan today approved a €102.12
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Ecorobotix Secures $150M to Accelerate AIPowered Plant-by-Plant™ Care, Unveiling New Innovation at Agritechnica
15 October 2025, Switzerland: Ecorobotix, a company working in AI-powered Ultra-High Precision (UHP) spraying, is driving the future of sustainable agriculture with
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Seed2Grow Spotlight: NC State’s Tahira Pirzada Expands Soteria Formulations’ Global Reach
28 September 2025, Raleigh: From developing biodegradable seed wraps for smallholder farmers in Africa to building a technology platform with global applications, Dr.
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