Tag: startup

Future Food-Tech San Francisco

March 11, 2021

Moonshot Solutions for a Food System Under Stress Our food system is undergoing a revolution. Covid-19 and the threat of climate change are driving

The Root of It: Rejuvenating the Ag Ecosystem (A Three-Part Series)

September 17, 2020

With the recent collapse of supply chains, looming sustainability challenges and a commodity market that has punished farmers year over year, it’s time to envision

EXCLUSIVE: Leaf Agriculture comes out of stealth with agtech API to integrate your farm data

February 11, 2020

Leaf wants to make it easier for agtech innovators to create apps by harnessing clean, standardized, and aggregated data from multiple sources.

Are you the next Hero of Foodtech & Agtech? Apply to pitch at F&A Next in May!

January 30, 2020

Apply to pitch at F&A Next in The Netherlands in May in front of leading corporations such as Unilever and Nutreco, investors and media and be in with a chance of becoming the ‘Next Hero in Food & AgTech 2020’ and other perks.

Alexandria LaunchLabs opens $100k agtech pitch competition – apply by Jan 31!

January 15, 2020

The competition welcomes agtech startups across many categories including everything from crop enhancement to animal health to supply chain innovations.

Startup Spotlight: FuelCred is helping farmers reclaim $1bn in unclaimed off-road fuel refunds

November 29, 2019

The app-based program syncs with a user’s credit card to identify eligible fuel related purchases and generates the necessary IRS form to claim a refund.

Agri Venture Sweden

November 27, 2019

We invite Swedish agri & agtech entrepreneurs, together with local and global industry experts, investors and business angels. Over two days you will network with

Startup Spotlight: How Treasure8 is using tech & ingredients to fight food waste

October 28, 2019

The San Francisco-based food waste startup is tackling the global issue from different angles through what it describes as its early-investment platform.

AFN introduces… SinGENE and Back of the Yards algae sciences

October 21, 2019

We speak to two up and coming startups in the GROW accelerator’s latest cohort, as they tackle contemporary problems with age-old solutions.

UPDATE: Plant-based pigs fly on Cathay Pacific. Omnipork CEO targets China launch by Q4 2019

October 16, 2019

“When pigs fly,” muttered some alt-protein naysayers. Well, they may have to eat their words after Omnipork’s CEO tells us the company’s heading to China.

The extraordinary opportunity in Asian Ag & Food Technology

October 9, 2019

Asia’s getting richer faster than anywhere else, and there’s a huge need to produce enough food for growing populations. Here’s why you should get into it.

Can tech save our bacon as ASF spreads?

September 30, 2019

As the deadly African Swine Fever keeps spreading, we identify tech that could potentially help farmers win in the battle against it.

Here are the 15 startups chosen to pitch to FoodBytes! in London this November

September 23, 2019

Remember, remember! The sixth and seventh of November!

These two dates will mark the autumnal moment when fifteen fledgling agri- and foodtech startups try to make an explosive impression on FoodBytes! by Rabobank at Victoria House in London.