AgFunder Advisor Kip Tom Nominated US Food & Ag Ambassador to the United Nations July 19, 2018 Kip Tom has been nominated to serve as the US Ambassador to the United Nations for Food and Agriculture. Tom, who runs Tom Farms in
AgriFood News: McDonalds’ Parasite Outbreak, Agtech & Investing Needs A Diversity Overhaul, Rise of Robochef July 19, 2018 The AgriFood News Aggregator features headlines from around the globe collected on AgFunder’s news sharing platform #feedit each week. Have news to share? Post it here and engage, share, and debate
AgBiome Raises $65m Series C July 19, 2018 The plant microbiome research and products company counts the Gates Foundation as an investor.
Data snapshot: From ‘lightning in a box’ to microbial carbon capture, agrifoodtech investment moves upstream in Australia as investors focus on climate mitigation
🎥 Germin8 Ventures on a ‘bruising’ year in venture capital, and new opportunities in ‘frontier science and computation’
Meet the founder: Hyphen’s Stephen Klein on ‘humbling’ startup experiences, pandemic pivots, and why you don’t need a robotic sledgehammer to crack a nut
New AgFunder, ISF report highlights gaps and opportunities to invest in climate adaptation for smallholder farmers
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International Fresh Produce Association launches year 3 of its produce accelerator