DroneDeploy Flies with $9M Series A
April 1, 2015
March 31st – DroneDeploy went skyward today with $9 million in first round Series A financing. The company, which provides cloud-based user-friendly software platforms for
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UPDATE: Flow Hive, New Indiegogo Record
March 11, 2015
Byron Bay, Australia — In late February we told you about the sweet little Aussie start up, Flow Hive, that was taking Indiegogo by storm.
Netafim, $500 million in Debt Financing Round
March 9, 2015
Netafim, the world’s largest provider of drip irrigation services announced a $500 million debt financing on March 6th from Israel Discount Bank, Union Bank of Israel,
AgFunder’s New Report Captures $2.36B In AgTech Investment in 2014
March 4, 2015
From precision agriculture to biotech to drones, VCs pumped funds into companies that are revolutionizing how we grow, produce, and distribute food around the world.
LemnaTec Secures $5.6M From Anterra Capital
March 3, 2015
LemnaTec which has developed a high-throughput research platform and agricultural analysis software, has received a $5.6 million equity investment from Anterra Capital. This news arrives after
3D Robotics Raises $50M for Drone Expansion
February 27, 2015
On the heels of the Federal Aviation Administration’s recently proposed regulations on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), California-based 3D Robotics successfully raised $50 million Wednesday led
Blume Distillation pulls in $1m Series B for waste to biofuels technology
February 20, 2015
Blume Distillation, which produced biorefinery equipment for bioethanol and other ethanol based end products, announced a $1 million Series B round led by GreenTech seed, and
AgriMetis Closes $7.3M Series A
February 19, 2015
AgriMetis, a biotech company developing crop protection agents, closed a $7.3m Series A led by Syngenta Ventures and Acidophil. Lutherville-based Agrimetis, which was co-founded in
2014 Roundup: Top Drone Deals
February 19, 2015
Despite current regulations keeping drones grounded, $86 million was invested into the burgeoning UAV industry last year.
Yield Lab accelerator announces first class of agtech startups
January 22, 2015
Yield Lab, a new St.Louis-based ag tech accelerator program launched in September, announced its first class of five startups. More than 100 companies applied to the program from
Yield Lab agtech accelerator partners with Arch Grants
October 24, 2014
St. Louis based agtech accelerator Yield Lab and Arch Grants have announced they are developing a partnership to provide resources to AgTech startups in the St. Louis region. Yield Lab
Grove Labs, Indoor Gardening Startup, Closes $2m Round
June 2, 2014
There’s fun(ding) money growing in the indoor garden. Grove Labs Inc., a Boston-based startup focused on an indoor home-gardening system, closed a $2 million
Mosaic Company Buys ADM Fertilizer Operation in Brazil and Paraguay
April 16, 2014
The Mosaic Company keeps getting bigger. The Mosaic Company has announced it has acquired a fertilizer distribution business in Brazil and Paraguay for $350
Ag-Biotech Company, BioConsortia, Raises $15M in Series B
April 9, 2014
This week, bacteria are bringing in the big bucks. On Monday, BioConsortia, a New Zealand-based and US-funded ag biotech company, announced it raised $15
BioFuel and Ag-Product Company, Cool Planet, Raises $100M in Series D
April 4, 2014
Thanks to a recent $100 million investment, you might soon reduce CO2 by driving a car, and increase crop productivity by using a carbon-negative soil.
COFCO to Pay $1.5B for Majority of Ag-sector of Noble Group
April 2, 2014
China’s largest grain trader China National Cereals, Oil and Foodstuffs Corp, or “COFCO,” and mainland private-equity firm Hopu Investment Management Co. have agreed to pay $1.5
Enterra, Canadian Fertilizer Company, Raises $5M with Avrio Capital
March 31, 2014
Enterra Feed Inc., a Vancouver-based fertilizer and animal feed company, has announced it closed a $5 million venture-funding round with Avrio Capital. “It’s particularly
Silent Herdsman, a Smart Cow-Collar Startup, Raises £3M
March 24, 2014
Sorry, Miss Bessy—privacy may no longer be yours. Silent Herdsman Limited, a UK-startup that has developed a decision-support platform using high-tech cattle-collars, has raised
Blue River Technology Raises $10M in Series A-1
March 19, 2014
Wednesday morning’s announcement of a Series A funding in the ag space tells us that while developing commercial robots may have a high price tag,
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