The Week in Agrifoodtech: Rebel Foods raises $175m, Culture Biosciences banks $80m (UPDATED) October 13, 2021 Rebel Foods scored capital from the likes of Qatar Investment Authority and Coatue as it preps for an IPO, while ReshaMandi raised $30 million.
Q&A: How Pula is breaking through crop insurance barriers to protect Africa’s farmers October 13, 2021 The Kenyan startup is building a tech bridge between insurance companies and millions of smallholder farmers to protect them from climate change.
Norway’s OptoScale nets $4.1m to grow its fish farm monitoring tech October 13, 2021 The Trondheim-based startup believes it’s differentiated by its use of on-site edge processing, rather than relying on cloud computing.
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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