AgTech Funding Archives

AgTech Funding

AgTech Funding News delivers the latest updates on investments, venture capital, and funding rounds fueling growth in agricultural technology.

Covering news on seed funding, Series A through C rounds, and strategic investments, this category provides insights into the financial landscape shaping AgTech innovation.

Discover which startups and technologies are attracting investor interest—from precision agriculture and crop biotechnology to sustainable farming solutions—and learn about trends driving capital into the sector. Stay informed on the funding activities and key players advancing the future of agriculture through financial support and strategic growth.

Quinbrook announced the final close of its second UK-focused Fund, raising GBP 587M in investor commitments, above its GBP 500M target

Quinbrook Closes £587 Million Renewables Impact Fund for UK and Ireland

by Sepehr Achard
9th July 2026

Quinbrook, a specialist investment manager focused on infrastructure for the energy and digital transitions, announced the final close of its second UK-focused Quinbrook Renewables Impact Fund (QRIF II). Quinbrook raised GBP 587 million of investor commitments for the fund, exceeding its GBP 500 million target. QRIF II is Quinbrook's fifth managed fund and builds on

Paine Schwartz Partners has published its inaugural white paper on investing in food and agribusiness with a private equity approach.

Paine Schwartz Partners Completes Minority Investment in AMFRESH and BLOOM FRESH

by Sepehr Achard
9th July 2026

Paine Schwartz Partners, a private equity firm focused on sustainable food chain investing, announced that its Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund VI has completed a structured minority investment in AMFRESH Group, a family-owned, vertically integrated global fresh produce company, and its subsidiary BLOOM FRESH International, a multi-fruit breeding and intellectual property licensing platform. The investment

Aardaia raised €5M to develop crops from wild plant species, led by Point Nine with participation from FoodLabs, Astanor & Grey Silo Ventures

Aardaia Raises €5 Million to Develop New Crops From Wild Plants

by Sepehr Achard
8th July 2026

Aardaia has raised €5 million to develop new crops from wild plant species, in a round led by Point Nine with participation from FoodLabs, Astanor, and Grey Silo Ventures.

Quaise Energy, a developer of utility-scale superhot geothermal energy, announced the first close of its Series B financing, raising $134 million, with additional equity and debt capital expected to close soon. The round was led by Prelude Ventures, with strategic investment from JERA and Idemitsu, two of Japan's largest energy companies. Nearly all existing investors, including Safar Partners, took part in the round, bringing Quaise's total funding raised to date to $230 million.

Quaise Energy Closes $134 Million Series B Financing for Superhot Geothermal Drilling

by Sepehr Achard
8th July 2026

Quaise Energy, a developer of utility-scale superhot geothermal energy, announced the first close of its Series B financing, raising $134 million, with additional equity and debt capital expected to close soon. The round was led by Prelude Ventures, with strategic investment from JERA and Idemitsu, two of Japan's largest energy companies. Nearly all existing investors,

KAR Electrical Power Plant Production Trading FZE (KEPPT) has engaged J.P. Morgan to arrange development financing for a $1.6 billion urea plant in Basra, Iraq. The agreement marks a milestone for KEPPT and for Iraq's industrial and economic development. KEPPT will work with the bank to progress financing for the project alongside several Export Credit Agencies.

KEPPT Engages J.P. Morgan to Arrange Financing for $1.6 Billion Iraq Urea Plant

by Sepehr Achard
8th July 2026

KAR Electrical Power Plant Production Trading FZE (KEPPT) has engaged J.P. Morgan to arrange development financing for a $1.6 billion urea plant in Basra, Iraq. The agreement marks a milestone for KEPPT and for Iraq's industrial and economic development. KEPPT will work with the bank to progress financing for the project alongside several Export Credit

In February 2025, Harvest London launched a highly visible vertical farming installation at Corner Corner, a mixed-use venue in Canada Water.

Harvest London Secures DEFRA ADOPT Funding for Ani Production Planning Platform

by Sepehr Achard
8th July 2026

Harvest London and Crate to Plate have been awarded funding through DEFRA's ADOPT programme to deploy Ani, a production planning platform developed by Harvest London that connects confirmed customer orders to crop scheduling in real time. ADOPT, which supports collaborative practice and knowledge-sharing across UK agriculture, backed the project as a model for how smaller

Lloyds Banking Group has teamed up with regenerative agriculture company Wildfarmed to launch the Food & Nature Resilience Fund, a vehicle meant to speed up the shift of UK farmland toward regenerative practices that boost biodiversity, restore soil health, protect water quality and cut carbon output. Khadija Ali, Group Director of Sustainability and Responsible Business at Lloyds Banking Group, unveiled the fund in a LinkedIn post, framing it as a mechanism for pooling capital from banks, utilities and insurers so farmers can be paid for verified environmental gains without giving up food production on their land.

Lloyds Banking Group and Wildfarmed Launch Food & Nature Resilience Fund

by Sepehr Achard
7th July 2026

Lloyds Banking Group has teamed up with regenerative agriculture company Wildfarmed to launch the Food & Nature Resilience Fund, a vehicle meant to speed up the shift of UK farmland toward regenerative practices that boost biodiversity, restore soil health, protect water quality and cut carbon output. Khadija Ali, Group Director of Sustainability and Responsible Business

Bunge Global posts Q3 2025 adjusted EPS of $2.27, driven by strong Oilseeds and Softseed Refining; reaffirms $7.30–$7.60 outlook.

Bunge Invests €4.4 Million to Double Soybean Processing at Italian Plant

by Madison Hong
7th July 2026

Bunge Global SA (NYSE: BG) reported Q1 2026 results on April 29, 2026. GAAP net income attributable to Bunge was $68 million, or $0.35 per diluted share, compared to $201 million, or $1.48 per diluted share, in Q1 2025.

Deutsche Bank is investing in the deployment of Sustainable Aviation Fuel with the Lufthansa Group as part of its strategy to cut the climate impact of business travel. The jointly agreed volume of roughly 1,600 metric tonnes of SAF is expected to save around 5,500 metric tonnes of CO2 — equivalent to the emissions from about 520 flights between Frankfurt and London on an Airbus A320neo. The deal builds on a broader partnership between the two companies, which has included Deutsche Bank issuing the Lufthansa Miles & More Credit Card since October 2025.

Lufthansa Group Secures SAF Deal With Deutsche Bank to Cut Business Travel Emissions

by Sepehr Achard
7th July 2026

Deutsche Bank is investing in the deployment of Sustainable Aviation Fuel with the Lufthansa Group as part of its strategy to cut the climate impact of business travel. The jointly agreed volume of roughly 1,600 metric tonnes of SAF is expected to save around 5,500 metric tonnes of CO2 — equivalent to the emissions from

Garanti BBVA issued a green bond under its Sustainable Debt Finance Framework, with proceeds directed toward sustainable agriculture projects

Garanti BBVA Issues Green Bond to Fund Sustainable Agriculture in Türkiye

by Sepehr Achard
6th July 2026

Garanti BBVA has issued a green bond under its Sustainable Debt Finance Framework, earmarking the proceeds for sustainable agriculture projects across Türkiye. The funding is set to support organic and sustainable agricultural production, along with land management practices designed to protect natural resources.