Tag: Investment

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

Gingko Bioworks Secures $9M in Series A financing

March 19, 2015

Imagine a bunch of skinny jean-wearing hipsters sitting in a well lit studio above a Cambridge coffee shop adorned with minimalist artwork, drafting the next

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.

Native Traits Receives $250k From Northern Michigan Angels

March 11, 2015

Native Traits, a Michigan based bio tech company, has received a $250,000 commitment from Northern Michigan Angels investment group. Founded in 2013, Native Traits set up shop

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.

BioGenerator Makes $200k Investment in Apse

March 3, 2015

BioGenerator, a St. Louis based, privately funded, non-profit investment organization whose express focus is on startups and entrepreneurs in the AgTech sector, has made a

Finistere Opens $150M Agtech Fund

February 27, 2015

California-based Finistere Ventures announced that it opened a new agtech fund targeting $150M, in collaboration with Bayer Cropscience, AVAC and other partners. The Finistere II

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

Green Biologics raises $76M in Debt and Equity

January 22, 2015

Green Biologics, a UK-based renewable chemical company, raised $76M to help support their recent plant acquisition in Minnesota. Green Biologics received $42 million in equity,

July Roundup of Ag & AgTech Deals

August 25, 2014

We are excited to announce that we are partnering with Food+Tech Connect to launch a monthly AgTech Funding Roundup! We’ll be covering companies that are using