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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.

Varaha, a climate-tech company specializing in generating carbon credits from nature, has raised $8.7 million in Series A funding

Varaha Banks Series A Funding

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  • 23rd February 2024

Varaha has successfully raised $8.7 million in a Series A funding round. This investment, led by RTP Global with significant contributions from both new and returning investors, underscores the confidence […]

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WeedOUT Ltd., an ag-tech startup, has secured USD 8.1 million in A-round funding led by Fulcrum Global Capital

WeedOUT Secures USD 8.1 Million in Funding

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  • 21st February 2024

Key Takeaways: WeedOUT Raises USD8.1 Million: The funding will fuel the company’s innovative green solution aimed at combating herbicide-resistant weeds, a significant threat to global food security. Diverse Investor Support: […]

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Trace Genomics announces a successful Series B funding round of $10.5M, led by S2G Ventures, Ajax Strategies, and newly joined Rabo Ventures.

Trace Genomics Raises $10.5M in Series B Funding to Enhance Soil DNA Intelligence

Key Takeaways: Trace Genomics announces a successful Series B funding round of $10.5 million, led by S2G Ventures, Ajax Strategies, and newly joined Rabo Ventures. The investment aims to extend […]

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Spacegoods secured a €2.9M investment led by Five Seasons Ventures, with participation from Redrice Ventures, Slingshot Ventures, and G-FUND.

Spacegoods Raises €2.9M for Mushroom-Based Wellness Expansion in Europe

Key Takeaways: Seed Funding Achievement: Spacegoods has secured a €2.9 million seed investment led by Five Seasons Ventures, with participation from Redrice Ventures, Slingshot Ventures, and G-FUND. Growth Strategy: The […]

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WovenEarth Ventures successfully closed its first fund, WovenEarth Fund I, at $152 million on January 31st, reaching its hard cap.

WovenEarth Ventures Announces Close of $152M Climate Tech Fund

Key Takeaways: WovenEarth Ventures successfully closed its first fund, WovenEarth Fund I, at $152 million on January 31st, reaching its hard cap. The fund aims to provide attractive, risk-adjusted returns […]

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Agriloops has announced a €13 million investment to construct its first commercial-scale aquaponic farm, named "Mangrove #1".

Agriloops Raises €13 Million to Build First Commercial-Scale Farm

Key Takeaways Capital Raise: Agriloops raises €13 million to fund its first commercial-scale aquaponic farm, “Mangrove #1”. Technological Innovation: The company has patented a unique saltwater aquaponics technology, successfully tested […]

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The Shapiro Administration has announced a significant step in agricultural conservation with the preservation of 1,519 acres on 22 farms.

Shapiro Administration Invests $5.8M To Protect 1,519 Acres On 22 Farms

Key Takeaways: Shapiro Administration preserves 1,519 acres across 22 farms, preventing residential or commercial development. The State Land Preservation Board commits over $5.8 million to protect prime farmland. Since 1988, […]

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A collaboration between British Sugar, Tropic, and the John Innes Centre receives funding to address virus yellows disease in sugar beets

Sugar Beet Research : £1M Project to Leverage Gene-Editing

Key Takeaways: A collaborative effort between British Sugar, Tropic, and the John Innes Centre receives significant funding to address virus yellows disease in sugar beets. The project is supported by […]

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GEA is investing €18 million in a technology center for alt-proteins in Wisconsin to scale up microbial, cell-based, and plant-based foods

GEA Invests in Alternative Proteins Technology Center in Wisconsin

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  • 16th February 2024

GEA has announced an €18 million investment in a new technology center for alternative proteins located in the state of Wisconsin, USA. This initiative marks a significant step forward in […]

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Akorn Technology has received the NSF's TECP award for their innovative, environmentally friendly natural fungicides platform

Akorn Technology Wins NSF Award

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  • 15th February 2024

Key Takeaways: Award Recognition: Akorn Technology has been awarded the National Science Foundation’s TECP award for their innovative post-harvest natural fungicides platform, designed to offer a sustainable alternative to synthetic fungicides […]

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