Southview Timberland Investments Opens to Investors
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media With the goal of increasing accessibility to the sustainable timberland asset class, Atlanta-based Southview Timberland Investments announced it is...
View ArticleFuture Food Fund II Announces Final Close at €40M
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media More food tech news out of Europe. Dutch agrifood tech impact investor Future Food Fund II (FFF II) announced its final close at €40 million (US$43.11...
View ArticleRest Super Makes its First Alternative Impact Investment in Cibus Fund II
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Rest Super (Rest), one of Australia’s largest profit-to-member superannuation funds with 1.9 million members and more than A$80 billion (US$52.3...
View ArticleReflections on 2023 AgTech Trends
By S2G Ventures This is the first installment of a series looking back on our report, “Trends Shaping the Future of Food in 2023.” Read Part 2 of this series, “Reflections on 2023 Food and Agriculture...
View ArticleTemasek, Norinchukin Bank Back Sevoira Holdings’ T3F Strategy
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Let’s dig into this one. Temasek has partnered with Singapore-based investment manager Seviora Capital, part of Seviora Group, an independent asset...
View ArticleSyngenta Group Ventures Leads $38M Series D to Improve Global Fresh Produce...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Syngenta Group Ventures, has led a $38 million Series D for ProducePay, recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies and the World...
View ArticleFOTONIQ Closes on Investment Round to Make Greenhouses More Efficient
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media As arable land suitable for agricultural production being in finite supply, FOTONIQ views greenhouses as the future of agriculture. And as high-tech...
View ArticleBlue Road-Backed NatureSweet Expands Portfolio With New Growing Location in...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media NatureSweet, the largest vertically integrated agricultural company in North America, announced the expansion of its portfolio with a new greenhouse...
View ArticleSource Agriculture Raising $75M
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media U.S. farmland investment company Source Agriculture (Source Ag.) is currently raising up to $75 million to fund its goal of bringing to bear its vision...
View ArticleFA Bio Closes on £5.3M to Discover Microbes for Game-Changing Bioproducts
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media British biotech company FA Bio announced it has closed on £5.3 million (US$6.68 million) to continue its work discovering superior microbes for...
View ArticleRegenerate Asset Management Completes First Regen Ag Investment
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Climate impact investment manager Regenerate Asset Management announced the finalization of its inaugural investment through its first-of-its-kind...
View ArticleMaking The Investment Case for Regenerative Agriculture
New white paper from SLM Partners synthesizes the latest research and draws from their investment experience By Paul McMahon, Founder and Managing Partner, SLM Partners Regenerative agriculture is a...
View ArticleClean Growth Fund Backs HutanBio to Advance Algae-Based Biofuel
photo credit: HutanBio By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Founded by scientists from Cambridge University and in Malaysia, biotech company HutanBio has a mission to disrupt the biofuels...
View ArticleGresham House Launches $380M Biodiversity Fund Anchored by Willis Towers Watson
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Gresham House has launched the Gresham House Biodiversity Co-Invest LP (GHBC), a new sector specialist strategy to accelerate the deployment of...
View ArticleWeedOUT Raises $8.1M Series A to Combat Weed Resistance
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media WeedOUT’s approach is inspired by sterility techniques successfully used since the 1940s for controlling pest populations like flies and mosquitos....
View ArticleReflections on 2023 Food and Agriculture Supply Chain Trends
By S2G Ventures This is the second installment of a series looking back on our report, “Trends Shaping the Future of Food in 2023.” Read Part 1 of this series, Reflections on 2023 AgTech Trends. In...
View ArticleLester Asset Management Launches Canada’s First Biodiversity Fund
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Biodiversity is the interconnected network that supports life as we know it. It is ideally designed, with each animal species, plant, insect, natural...
View ArticleCargill Joins Growth Funding Round for ENOUGH, Agrees to Use and Market its...
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Cargill is expanding its partnership with food tech company ENOUGH by joining its most recent growth funding round, and by signing a commercial...
View ArticleNew Forests Announces First Investment for TAFF2
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Global investment manager of nature-based real asset and natural capital strategies New Forests announced that the first investment made through its...
View ArticleConsortium Including Driscoll’s Completes Takeover of Costa Group
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Driscoll’s, a global market leader of fresh blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries, announced as a critical strategic partner in the...
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