Fundings-in-Brief: Self-Heating Packaging Startup Raises $2.4m, Cannabis.net Closes Angel Round, more
March 4, 2016
Heat Genie’s $2.36m funding round through SeedInvest headlines this week’s fundings-in-brief.
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Geneticists are Getting High on Marker-Assisted Selection for Cannabis
March 2, 2016
ESEV Genetics is a research & development company focused on cannabis breeding and genetics. Here Noam Chehanovsky, CTO and co-founder of the company, describes the benefit of MAS.
Industry-in-Brief: Surterra Opens Florida’s First Cannabis Cultivation Plant, FoodBytes! Selects Startups, more
February 26, 2016
Politicians are also urging a close eye is kept on the mergers of Dow Chemicals and DuPont and Syngenta and ChemChina in this week’s Industry-in-Brief.
Cannabis Cultivation Sensing and Data Company Raises Seed Capital
January 11, 2016
Grownetics raised funding from cannabis-focused VC Phyto Partners to expand its early stage sensor and data analytics technology.
Tao Capital Leads Final Agtech Fundings of 2015 with $8m Investment in Cannabis Tracking Software
January 5, 2016
The family office invested in the Series B round of MJ Freeway, a cannabis tracking software provider, as food e-commerce companies in Asia continued to raise funds.
The ‘Bloomberg of Cannabis’ Raises Seed Funding from New VC Firm
October 22, 2015
Phyto Partners, a new investment firm from Florida focused on making investments into the growing legal cannabis industry, has invested into business intelligence and data provider New Frontier.
Impossible Foods’ $108m Series D, ADM M&A, Brazilian Fertilizer PE Deal, Cannabis Fundings and more
October 8, 2015
AgFunderNews weekly roundup of fundings, M&A, and food and agriculture policy: what got most people talking this week was Impossible Foods’ whopping $108 million Series D round.
Cannabis Tracking Software Raises $5m from PE Firm
October 8, 2015
Maryland private equity firm Greenfield Capital Partners has invested in a tracking software company for regulators, cultivators and dispensaries across the US.
Agtech Wins Big at US Tech Startup Competitions Moving Further into Mainstream
September 30, 2015
Agrilyst won first place at Tech Crunch Disrupt SF this year, as a cannabis-focused business came second, and Verizon’s Powerful Answers Award competition shortlisted six ag-related startups.
News in Brief: AgTech Sectors that Scored Funds this Week
July 24, 2015
Biotech investor MLS Capital Fund II, cannabis greenhouse developer GrowCo, Inc, Canadian investment firm Fairfax, Inter-American Development Bank and Cargill all feature in this week’s News in Brief.
Colorado Cannabis Farmers Turn to Tech While Navigating a New and Uncertain Industry
July 23, 2015
Colorado-based Surna, Inc, a manufacturer serving the growing indoor cannabis cultivation sector, recently announced the major expansion of its existing facility in the city of Boulder to respond to increasing demand.
Weed Service Eaze Raises $10M Series A
April 15, 2015
Eaze, a pot delivery service for verified medical marijuana patients, recently announced a $10 million Series A financing led by DCM Ventures. Utilizing an Uber-like
Snoop Dogg to Raise $25m Fund for Cannabis Tech
February 9, 2015
Add Snoop Dogg to the growing list of investors entering the pot industry. According to TechCrunch, Snoop plans to raise a $25 million fund to
GrowLife adds to $14.5m in recent financing for mini-hydroponics
January 15, 2015
An SEC filing is showing that GrowLife has added another $68,000 of investment to the $14.5 million in equity and debt financing they raised in 2014 over
Founders Fund goes up in smoke, joins $75m cannabis investment company
January 9, 2015
It’s no secret that billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel is a big fan of marijuana. So it’s fitting that his $2 billion investment company, Founders
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