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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.

The NSW Government has confirmed $105.5 million in combined public and private investment across 14 agriculture projects under the Agriculture Industries Innovation and Growth Program.

NSW Government Backs $105.5 Million Agriculture Innovation Push Across 14 Projects

Key Takeaways The NSW Government is investing $28 million through the Agriculture Industries Innovation and Growth Program, with recipients contributing $77.5 million for a total of $105.5 million across 14 […]

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Archimede, an Italian DeepTech startup building a modular system for managing and monitoring off-grid critical infrastructure, has closed a €1.5 million Seed round, surpassing its initial €1 million target. The round was led by Primo Capital SGR through its Primo Digital, Primo Digital Parallel Italia and Primo Digital Parallel Sud Italia funds, with participation from CDP Venture Capital, Plug and Play, and ELIS through the CrossConnect InfraTech programme run by CDP Venture Capital's National Accelerator Network, along with 40Jemz and Irritec. The capital will support Archimede's technical and commercial teams, complete product industrialisation, accelerate enterprise pilots and back international expansion.

Archimede Raises €1.5 Million Seed Round for Off-Grid Infrastructure Platform

Archimede, an Italian DeepTech startup building a modular system for managing and monitoring off-grid critical infrastructure, has closed a €1.5 million Seed round, surpassing its initial €1 million target. The round was led by Primo Capital SGR through its Primo Digital, Primo Digital Parallel Italia and Primo Digital Parallel Sud Italia funds, with participation from

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GranBio has developed biomass technology that converts forestry residues and construction debris into lower-carbon fuels aimed at hard-to-abate sectors such as aviation and long-haul trucking. The company is working with materials including leftover branches from logging operations, crop stalks, and construction debris such as discarded pallets and plywood — materials that are abundant across the United States and often end up in landfills or contribute to wildfire risk.

GranBio Turns Forest and Construction Waste Into Lower-Carbon Fuel With Amazon Backing

GranBio has developed biomass technology that converts forestry residues and construction debris into lower-carbon fuels aimed at hard-to-abate sectors such as aviation and long-haul trucking. The company is working with materials including leftover branches from logging operations, crop stalks, and construction debris such as discarded pallets and plywood — materials that are abundant across the

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Yara International ASA has agreed to acquire the ammonia production facility operated by Gulf Coast Ammonia in Texas City, Texas. The transaction, valued at $1.3 billion, is being executed through Yara's U.S. subsidiary, Yara North America, Inc., with the seller being GCA Holdings LLC, an entity affiliated with Lotus Infrastructure Partners and MB Energy. The acquisition adds a plant with an expected nameplate capacity of 1.3 million metric tonnes per annum to Yara's global production portfolio.

Yara International to Acquire Gulf Coast Ammonia Plant in Texas City for $1.3 Billion

Yara International ASA has agreed to acquire the ammonia production facility operated by Gulf Coast Ammonia in Texas City, Texas. The transaction, valued at $1.3 billion, is being executed through Yara's U.S. subsidiary, Yara North America, Inc., with the seller being GCA Holdings LLC, an entity affiliated with Lotus Infrastructure Partners and MB Energy. The

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Stenon, a German AgTech company enabling nutrient management through real-time soil analysis, has announced €18 million in Series B financing.

Stenon Raises €18M Series B Led by Pymwymic to Scale Real-Time Nitrogen and Soil Carbon Management

Stenon, a German AgTech company enabling nutrient management through real-time soil analysis, has announced €18 million in Series B financing.

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European agricultural finance company InSoil has secured a €120 million senior secured credit facility from Pollen Street Capital, a private credit investor. The financing is intended to expand InSoil's capacity to provide mid-term debt capital to small and medium-sized agricultural businesses across Europe that are adopting sustainable farming practices, including no-till cultivation, cover cropping, diversified crop rotation, and reduced use of synthetic fertilizers.

InSoil Secures €120M Credit Facility From Pollen Street Capital to Expand Sustainable Agriculture Lending

European agricultural finance company InSoil has secured a €120 million senior secured credit facility from Pollen Street Capital, a private credit investor. The financing is intended to expand InSoil's capacity to provide mid-term debt capital to small and medium-sized agricultural businesses across Europe that are adopting sustainable farming practices, including no-till cultivation, cover cropping, diversified

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Oxford Technology announced an investment in Accelerated Diagnostics, a company developing ultra-rapid diagnostic technology.

Oxford Technology Invests in Accelerated Diagnostics’ One-Minute On-Farm Disease Testing Platform

Oxford Technology has announced an investment in Accelerated Diagnostics, a company developing ultra-rapid diagnostic technology designed to identify infectious diseases directly on farms in as little as one minute. The company is building a low-cost testing platform capable of detecting pathogens from simple saliva samples within a minute, removing the need for laboratory-based PCR testing.

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Pivot Bio has named Travis Frey as Chief Technology Officer following the retirement of Ernie Sanders.

Pivot Bio Launches Pivot Pathways Grant Program to Support Next-Generation Farm Families

Pivot Bio, an agricultural biotechnology company, has announced the launch of Pivot Pathways: A Generation Grant, an initiative designed to provide financial support to the children of farm families and Pivot Bio employees. The program is aimed at helping preserve multi-generational farming legacies, strengthen rural communities, and create longer-term financial pathways for the next generation.

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Investment firm 216 Capital has entered the capital of RoboCare, a Tunisian startup focused on precision agriculture and artificial intelligence for the farming sector, through a six-figure investment. The deal is intended to support RoboCare's next stage of growth and its expansion into African and Middle Eastern markets, as precision technologies become an increasingly important lever for farm productivity and resilience amid climate change, water stress, and rising production costs.

216 Capital Invests in Tunisian Precision Agriculture Startup RoboCare to Fund MENA Expansion

Investment firm 216 Capital has entered the capital of RoboCare, a Tunisian startup focused on precision agriculture and artificial intelligence for the farming sector, through a six-figure investment. The deal is intended to support RoboCare's next stage of growth and its expansion into African and Middle Eastern markets, as precision technologies become an increasingly important

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InvestEco Capital has announced the final close of its Sustainable Food Fund IV, with total commitments reaching C$106 million — the largest fund the Toronto-based firm has raised to date. The fund will continue InvestEco's strategy of investing in high-growth food companies that advance health and sustainability across the food sector.

InvestEco Closes $106M Sustainable Food Fund IV, Its Largest Fund to Date

InvestEco Capital has announced the final close of its Sustainable Food Fund IV, with total commitments reaching C$106 million — the largest fund the Toronto-based firm has raised to date. The fund will continue InvestEco's strategy of investing in high-growth food companies that advance health and sustainability across the food sector.

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