Nuritas Raises $45M to Scale Plant and Food-Sourced Peptide Platform
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media I’m going to share something here. I’m not proud of it, but when I first read about this fundraising my first thought was “That’s fantastic! What’s a...
View ArticlePaine Schwartz, Co-Investors Acquire 50 Pct Stake in Hendrix Genetics
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Building on its long history of partnering with founder or family-owned companies, Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund V (Fund V) has entered into an...
View ArticleLaguna Bay’s Woorndoo Aggregation Acquired by Two Farming Families For...
photo credit: LAWD By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media In early October Global AgInvesting News shared that LAWD and Elders had been called upon by Laguna Bay Pastoral Company, an...
View ArticleINVL Sells Baltic Forest Fund I Portfolio Posting 27 Pct Average Annual IRR
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media INVL Asset Management, one of the top asset management companies in Lithuania, has sold its INVL Baltic Forests Fund I portfolio consisting of 1,300...
View ArticleEdmond de Rothschild Partners With PeakBridge on Food Tech Fund With Initial...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Edmond de Rothschild’s (EdR) Private Equity investment platform has announced its partnership with PeakBridge VC for the formation of an agri-food tech...
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California Crop Acreage Shifts Result in Reduced Water Use While Yielding...
By Weiyi Zhang, Ph.D., Senior Agricultural Economist, Manulife Investment Management We examine the evolution of California’s tree nut sector, its expanding role relative to other crops, and its impact...
View ArticleAanika Biosciences Closes $12M Series A For Food Tracing Technology
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Co-founded only in 2018, biotech startup Aanika Biosciences announced it has closed on a $12 million Series A to create a safer food supply through more...
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Women in Agribusiness Summit Takeaway: Sustainability and Climate Change
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Women in Agribusiness Media (NOTE: This article was originally published in our sister news, Women in Agribusiness Today blog.) Sustainability and climate change — the...
View ArticleRural Funds Management Acquires Kaiuroo Aggregation From The Rohatyn Group
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Rural Funds Management (RFM), manager for the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF), an owner of a diversified portfolio of high-quality Australian...
View ArticleIndia’s AgroStar Closes on $70M Series D
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Founded in 2013 in Pune, India, by brothers Shardul and Sitanshu Sheth, AgroStar has built its platform to answer some of the widest challenges for...
View ArticleGladstone Acquires California Pistachio Orchard for $88M; Portfolio Now...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media We all know that Gladstone has been executing deals left, right, and center lately, but this one is big. Marking the company’s seventh deal since...
View ArticleThe EVERY Company Closes Oversubscribed $175M Series C For Precision...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Leading fermentation food tech platform The EVERY Company has closed on an oversubscribed $175 million Series C on its way to pioneering a global shift...
View ArticleTwiggy Forrest’s Harvest Road Agrees to acquire Iconic New Norcia in Western...
photo credit: Harvest Road By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Harvest Road, part of Australian mining billionaire Twiggy Forrests’ Tattarang private investment company, has agreed to...
View ArticleVertical Farming Pioneer Dream Harvest Raises $50M to Scale Production
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Houston-based vertical farming pioneer Dream Harvest Farming Company announced it has closed on $50 million in funding from Orion Energy Partners to be...
View ArticleAn Irrigation Development Project In Zimbabwe—A Case Study: Part I
By Ben Palen, Ag Management Partners LLC The backdrop for this case study is an understanding of the past and present elements of agriculture in many of the countries in sub Saharan Africa. This region...
View ArticleUS Agriculture Partners with Kempen to Exact Strategy of SDG Farmland Fund in...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media In April 2021, the Netherlands-based Kempen Capital Management (Kempen) announced the launch of the SDG Farmland Fund – a new investment solution to...
View ArticleAmp Americas Triples Carbon-Negative Portfolio Via Two Acquisitions
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Founded 10 years ago, Amp Americas is a vertically integrated company specializing in building, managing, operating, and maintaining facilities focused...
View ArticleEos Capital Closes on US$5.7M for Euphrates Agri Fund
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Namibian private equity firm Eos Capital has had a first close at $5.7 million in capital commitments for its Euphrates Agri Fund. Founded in 2015, Eos...
View ArticleSofinnova Leads $13M Series A For Ag Biotech Company Meiogenix
By Lynda Kienan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Based in Paris, France, Meiogenix is an agricultural biotech company using gene and chromosome editing to create greater genetic diversity in our food...
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15 Minutes With… Finistere Ventures
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Global AgInvesting Media California-based Finistere Ventures (Finistere) is a pioneer in the rapidly growing agtech sector, in which it began making investments in 2005....
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