Back to the Roots Nabs $2M in Quest to Become The “New Kraft Foods”
June 9, 2015
Oakland-based food company Back to the Roots announced this morning that it has closed its first funding round to the tune of $2 million. Fund
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Precision Irrigation Provider Hortau Secures $5M Investment from ACAP
June 5, 2015
Precision irrigation management provider Hortau announced earlier this week that it has secured $5 million in funding from Advantage Capital Agribusiness Partners (ACAP). ACAP, which
Drone Software Developer Botlink and Hardware Developer Packet Digital Announce New Partnership
June 4, 2015
Aerobotic Innovations, a drone control and safety application, announced recently that it has partnered with Packet Digital LLC to offer new products that will combine
Aspada Invests $3.3M in Indian Farming-as-a-Service (FAAS) Provider EM3 AgriServices
June 3, 2015
Indian investment and holding company Aspada recently announced a $3.3M Series A investment in Delhi-based EM3 AgriServices. EM3 represents one of the first private sector
Farm Management Company VitalFields Closes $1.2M Series A Funding Round
May 28, 2015
VitalFields announced recently that it has secured $1.2 million in Series A funding from an international syndicate of investors, including SmartCap, the investment arm of
IIM Ahmedebad’s CIIE & ICAR-NAARM Launch India’s First Food & Agriculture Accelerator
May 28, 2015
India is currently witnessing the launch of its first Food and Agri-business Accelerator program. Many entities are involved with the accelerator, with the IIMA Centre
China’s JD Leads $70M Round in Online Fresh Produce Retailer FruitDay
May 26, 2015
E-commerce giant JD.com announced that it led a $70 million Series C funding in FruitDay, a Chinese-based online retailer providing a wide variety of fresh
Farmers Business Network Seals $15M Funding Deal with Google Ventures
May 20, 2015
On May 19, 2015, Farmers Business Network (FBN) announced that it raised $15 million in funding towards the development of its precision agriculture technologies. The
XpertSea Reports $1.3 Million Seed Round
May 13, 2015
Quebec City based company, XpertSea, announced $1.3 million in seed funding from Real Ventures, a Canadian seed stage venture fund. The company provides inventory management solutions
Joule Announces new $40 Million Funding Round
May 11, 2015
On May 11, 2015, Joule Unlimited announced a new $40 million funding round geared toward increasing commercialization of its fuel conversion technologies. The funding round
Arvegenix Secures $2.5 Million in Series A Funding for Pennycress Crop Development
May 11, 2015
Arvegenix announced recently that it has received $2.5 million in aggregate funding from Monsanto, Cultivation Capital, The St. Louis Arch Angels, and BioGenerator. Located
Stevia First Secures $1.5 Million Private Placement Deal
May 8, 2015
Stevia First announced that it has entered into a private placement securities purchase agreement with institutional investors in the aggregate amount of $1.5 million,
Drone Developer DJI Raises $75M from Accel
May 8, 2015
Drone technology developer DJI recently announced a $75 million investment deal with Accel, a global venture capital firm. The deal constitutes one of Accel’s
Fiberstar Bio on Mission to “Clean Up” Food Labels
May 6, 2015
As the general public grows more health conscious, Fiberstar is developing clean label alternative ingredients to satisfy demands.
Israeli Firm IFI Invests in Catalyst AgTech’s Pursuit of Pesticide Safety
May 6, 2015
Israeli investment firm Impact First Investments (IFI) announced today that it has invested an undisclosed amount in Catalyst AgTech, a company dedicated to developing technologies
Skyward Announces $4.1 Million Seed Round
May 1, 2015
Portland, Oregon based drone company, Skyward, announced a $4.1 million seed round on April 28. This latest round of funding was led by Founders Co-Op,
3D Robotics Expands Series C, $64 Million in Total
April 24, 2015
Berkeley-based drone company, 3D Robotics, announced an expansion of their Series C round on April 23. The company reported an additional $14 million dollars, bringing their
Sweetwater Energy Secures $10M Debt Financing
April 22, 2015
Rochester, NY based Sweetwater Energy announced the closing of $10 million in debt financing, which will help secure the company’s operations as it begins the construction of
Planet Labs Closes $118M Series C Round
April 15, 2015
San Francisco based Planet Labs closed $118 million in Series C financing with $23M coming in at the end of the round from the International
Indian Grocery Delivery Service PepperTap Raises $10M Series A
April 15, 2015
After its successful launch last November and a $1.2 million Seed round on March 10, PepperTap, a startup which aims to become the Fresh Direct
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