Growth in the US agtech sector can help solve water scarcity challenges
February 9, 2022
Water scarcity could soon become the ‘new normal’ in many parts of the US, imperilling crop cultivation. But agtech has solutions.
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Tag: Saudi Arabia
Retailo raises $36m Series A funding from AgFunder, Graphene & others
February 1, 2022
The Riyadh-based B2B marketplace said it’ll use the Series A funds for geographical expansion, and to launch new products and verticals.
Meet the founder: Retailo’s Talha Ansari talks supply chain digitalization in the Middle East
September 15, 2021
“At Careem, we were barely scratching the surface. From tax filing [to] transportation, we realized no-one had tried to solve the problems of the retail industry.”
Saltwater ag startup Red Sea Farms raises $16m from AppHarvest, Aramco
August 16, 2021
The startup aims to grow its footprint across Saudi Arabia and the UAE, as well as US regions “where growing conditions are harsh.”
Pushing for US & Middle East to eat organic, Saudi prince joins Back To The Roots round
November 4, 2020
“There’s an abundance of need for what they do,” Prince Khaled, Saudi royal and new investor in the Oakland-based startup, told AFN.
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