Connecterra Raises $1.8m for Intelligent Animal Health Monitoring Technology
May 19, 2016
The Dutch connected wearables company serves the dairy industry and attracted a globally diverse set of investors to its seed round.
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Byte Foods Acquires Smart Fridge Kiosk Company Pantry
May 12, 2016
Byte Foods, a service delivering lunches to businesses in San Francisco, has acquired Pantry, the manufacturer of smart fridge kiosks in an all-share deal.
Food-X Picks 10 Food Tech Startups for Fourth Cohort and $500k of Investment
April 8, 2016
FreshSurety, which is using IoT to report real-time freshness, location, and temperature of food, and Plasma Nutrition are two startups receiving $50k each.
Juicero Raises $70m for High-End Juicing Device and Fresh Produce Pack Delivery Service
April 7, 2016
The Californian start-up raised the Series B funding from names such as Kleiner Perkins, Google Ventures and Campbell Soup Company.
Industry-in-Brief: USDA Visits Cuba with Obama, Philips Lights Up Indoor Ag in Space, Mars Labels GMO Food, more
March 25, 2016
Vilsack’s visit to Cuba with Obama, lighting indoor lunar greenhouses, winners of a water innovation accelerator, and Mars joining the GMO labeling party are all featured in this week’s Industry-in-Brief.
Pioneering Offshore Aquaculture and IoT Project Raises $1.5m in Seed Funding
January 28, 2016
Catalina Sea Ranch wants to help bridge a $10 billion seafood deficit in the US with the first offshore shellfish ranch in Federal US waters.
Startup Weekend to Hold 54-hour Agriculture and IoT Event in Ventura County
January 12, 2016
Startup Weekend, a 54-hour startup competition that fosters ecosystem development, is coming to Ventura County, California.
WG Center for Innovation and Technology Announces First Six Tenants at Grand Opening
December 10, 2015
The Center for Innovation and Technology is being sponsored by Bayer CropSciences, Farm Credit, Monsanto, Prophet North America, Toro Micro-Irrigation, Taylor Farms and JV Smith Companies, and is still open for applications.
Wireless Infrastructure Provider Filament Closes $5m Series A, Shows Promise for Agtech Application
August 21, 2015
The fundraising round involved big tech VCs such as Verizon Ventures and Samsung Ventures, but as Filament’s technology continues to develop, the company is seeing an increasing interest from the agricultural community.
New Venture Capital Firm Jumps on Israeli AgTech Opportunity
July 28, 2015
A group of venture capitalists, previously active in other digital technologies, are now turning their attention to agriculture technology with a new a $40m to $50m fund.
Edyn’s smart garden system named CES Best of Innovation Honoree
January 6, 2015
AgFunder listed company, Edyn, has announced today that their Garden Sensor and Water Valve has been named a 2015 CES Best of Innovation honoree in
Water and the Internet of Things
November 3, 2014
Editor’s note: Fred Greguras is an attorney at Royce Law. This article originally appeared on their blog. I recently became good friends with my water meter
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