The partnership between The Yield Lab LATAM and Rural Ventures will create a complete ecosystem for new AgTechs and FoodTechs in Latin America. In addition, the collaboration will allow startups to access professional support, strategic guidance, and funding when starting their journey in the agriculture sector. The Yield Lab has a high presence in Latin America, with investments in 19 startups in seven Latin American countries. Rural Ventures, on the other hand, has invested R$2.5 million in six Brazilian AgTechs and plans to invest another three to five million reais this year.
The Yield Lab LATAM launched a new $50 million fund in 2022, with plans to invest in 25 to 30 AgTechs over the next five years. This funding will support startups at the seed and series A stages, providing them with the necessary resources to grow their businesses. The partnership with Rural Ventures will complement this effort as they invest in early-stage startups in Brazil.
The Yield Lab’s ten years of experience in the AgriTech ecosystem worldwide will be invaluable in bringing new startups and technologies to the market. In addition, the collaboration with Rural Ventures will provide startups access to a wide range of industry experts, including entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals with extensive experience in the agricultural market. This support will enable startups to accelerate their growth and achieve their goals.
The Yield Lab LATAM is well-positioned to support startups in the region with a presence in four Latin American countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico. The partnership with Rural Ventures will further strengthen their ability to support startups in Latin America, providing them with the funding, guidance, and expertise they need to succeed in agriculture.
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