Imagindairy raises $15m in seed extension, set to launch alt-milk products in 2023
May 18, 2022
The Israeli startup’s total seed funding now stands at $28 million.
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Meet the founder: Future Crops CEO Gary Grinspan makes the case for soil-based vertical ag
April 25, 2022
Future Crops vertically farms its produce in a soil-based substrate which “sticks with what Mother Nature tells us,” Grinspan tells AFN. Plus it’s kosher.
Meet the Female Founder: SuperMeat’s Shir Friedman says cultivated meat is ‘definitely scalable’
April 18, 2022
SuperMeat’s co-founder and head of communications talks regulatory approvals, transparency with consumers, and the long-term promise of cultivated meat.
Chinese tech giant Tencent leads funding for Future Crops’ soil-based vertical farms
March 14, 2022
Future Crops stands to benefit from Tencent’s deep domain expertise in AI and automation – as well as its massive footprint in the Asian tech ecosystem.
SupPlant raises $27m to bring irrigation tech to climate-embattled farmers
March 14, 2022
The Israeli company will further develop its smart irrigation tech API for smallholder farmers facing the impacts of climate change.
Q&A: SupPlant’s Revital Kremer on bringing precision ag to more female farmers worldwide
March 9, 2022
The chief technology officer is leading the charge to make precision irrigation available to women smallholders worldwide.
Meet the founder: Tevel’s Yaniv Maor talks field trials with flying robots
January 20, 2022
Tevel is trialling its tethered drone-based system that can harvest fruit from treetops and carry out other tasks, such as pruning, trimming, and thinning.
Brief: ADM, Tyson back cultivated meat company Future Meat in record-breaking $347m round
December 20, 2021
It’s the largest single funding round yet for a cell-cultured meat startup, according to AgFunder data.
Fieldin acquires Midnight Robotics to make farm management more autonomous
November 17, 2021
The deal will add a layer of self-driving capabilities to Fieldin’s existing farm management platform, which relies on tractor-mounted sensors.
Israel’s Imagindairy closes $13m seed round to commercialize cow-free milk proteins
November 17, 2021
The Tel Aviv-based startup “feeds microorganisms instead of cows,” allowing it to avoid many of the ecological pitfalls of traditional dairy cattle production, it says.
Brief: Autonomous farming startup Blue White Robotics raises $37m Series B funding
September 23, 2021
Its self-described “robotics as a service” platform combines robotic tractors with management software to complete a range of tasks.
Leonardo DiCaprio invests in Aleph Farms & Mosa Meat
September 22, 2021
The Hollywood actor, who’s also joining the startups in an advisory capacity, said they’re solving “some of the most pressing issues [in] industrial beef production.”
Fieldin raises $30m Series B to scale its specialty crop management platform
September 1, 2021
FieldIn claims that its real-time decision support platform has generated a 25% increase in farm productivity for its users.
CropX acquires Dacom in continued agrifoodtech rollup
August 10, 2021
This marks the third acquisition for CropX since the start of 2020 as it aims to offer the most comprehensive suite of tech services to farmers.
Brief: Nestlé to enter cell-cultured meat market in partnership with Israeli startup
July 13, 2021
Nestlé is said to be planning a range of products which blend cultivated meat with plant-based protein.
Meet the plant-based pioneers in GROW’s latest Impact cohort: ANINA, Green Rebel & Rainfed
June 24, 2021
In this roundtable article, AFN hears from team members at three GROW startups which are playing their part in the plant-based protein revolution.
Equinom raises $20m Series C funding from BASF, others for ‘improved’ alt-protein seeds
June 22, 2021
The Israeli startup combines AI-driven technology with exotic and ancient crop types to breed seeds with superior nutritional qualities.
S2G Ventures’ Oceans & Seafood Fund unveils 5 inaugural investments
June 21, 2021
The Chicago-based VC has unveiled the first round of investments out of its new $100 million fund targeting ocean health and aquaculture.
Bringg bags $100m for logistics platform used by Albertsons, Walmart; joins unicorn club
June 18, 2021
The Tel Aviv-based startup plans to use the Series E funds to pursue M&A deals that will allow it to rapidly scale.
Move over leafy greens: Seedo Corp is cultivating saffron indoors
June 10, 2021
The Israeli company wants to make saffron more accessible and affordable by growing the spice – which is more expensive than gold – indoors with the assistance of technology.
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