Novel Farms Secures Nearly $1M NSF Grant to Advance Cultivated Meat Production
Key Takeaways: Novel Farms has been awarded a $999,967 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF)..
Food Tech
Grants
Grants
Plant Science
BioLumic Receives Grant from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Key Takeaways: BioLumic, an agricultural biotech startup, secures grant funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The grant aims to use BioLumic’s.
Funding Round
Plant Science
Sentinel Fertigation Secures $2.5M in Seed Funding
Key Takeaways Sentinel Fertigation closes a $2.5 million series seed funding round co-led by Homegrown Capital, Grit Road Partners, and Invest Nebraska. The.
Controlled Environment Agriculture
Grants
Seasony Receives Danish Innovation Foundation Grant for Vertical Farming Analytics
Key Takeaways Seasony secures a grant from the Danish Innovation Foundation for a project launching in Fall 2023. The project aims to develop.
Food Waste
Grants
Projects
USDA
USDA Announces $25 Million to Combat Food Loss and Waste
Key Takeaways: The USDA invests an additional $25 million under the American Rescue Plan Act to bolster efforts against food loss and waste..
Agriculture
Grants
Minnesota Department of Agriculture Unveils Sustainable Agriculture Grants
Key Takeaways The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) offers grants for sustainable agriculture research. The AGRI Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant Program will award.
AgTech
Funding Round
Treetoscope Secures $7M in Funding For Precision Irrigation
Key Takeaways Treetoscope completes a $7 million SEED funding round led by Champel Capital. The start-up offers the world’s first plant-based SaaS platform.
Controlled Environment Agriculture
Funding Round
HPNow Secures €14M Funding to Scale Up Sustainable Hydrogen Peroxide Production
Key Takeaways HPNow successfully closed a €14M equity round led by The Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO) and Novo Holdings. The.
Agriculture
Funding Round
Indigo Ag Raises $250M to Accelerate Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives
Key Takeaways Indigo Ag has raised over $250 million to expand its sustainable agriculture programs. The funding round includes existing and new investors,.
Grants
Research
University Research
UC’s Research Projects Secure Major MBIE Endeavour Fund
The University of Canterbury (UC) has made an impressive mark in the latest funding round announced by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and.