Agri-Genomics Startup Piatrika Biosystems raises $1.2 Million in Seed Funding led by Ankur Capital
28 July 2022, UK: Piatrika Biosystems incubated out of NIAB, UK and ICRISAT, India raises $1.2 Million in Seed Funding Led
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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.
SpiceTech start-up Growcoms secures$1mn investment
20 July 2022, New Delhi: Kochi based agritech start-up Growcoms, supported by Kerala Startup Mission and incubated in Indigram Labs
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Rivulis Announces a US$250 Million Financing Package led by HSBC with Leading Global Financial Institutions
05 July 2022, Israel: Rivulis Pte. Ltd. (“Rivulis”) announced today that it has signed definitive agreements with 5 banks for the
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USDA Has Issued More Than $4 Billion in Emergency Relief Program Payments to Date
30 June 2022, US: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that to date, agricultural producers have already received more than $4
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57 Stars invests in WayCool, India’s leading food and agri-tech platform
29 June 2022, Washington: 57 Stars LLC, an independent global alternative investment firm targeting high-growth sectors driven by technological innovation, is
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ADAMA Hosts Syngenta Group’s First-Ever Innovation Forum for Global Collaboration in Agriculture and Food Security
28 June 2022, Tel Aviv, Israel: Seeking transformative collaborations with leading Israeli research institutes and start-ups, Syngenta Group, the largest and
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Drought in the Horn of Africa: FAO appeals for $172 million to help avert famine and humanitarian catastrophe
28 June 2022, Rome: With the increasing risk of famine in the Horn of Africa due to severe and prolonged drought conditions,
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Global Environment Facility approves $18 million to support FAO-led projects in Africa and Latin America
23 June 2022, Africa: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has welcomed the decision of the
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Unlocking the enormous potential of AgBio start-ups in India
22 June 2022, New Delhi: Agriculture Biotechnology (agbio) start-ups in India can potentially contribute US $150 B to India’s bio-economy by
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Little Leaf Farms Raises $300 Million in Capital with Financing from TPG’s The Rise Fund and Bank of America
16 June 2022, California: Little Leaf Farms, the country’s #1 brand of packaged lettuce sustainably grown through controlled environment agriculture (CEA),
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