Two More Cattle Stations Totaling 1 Million Acres On the Market at $40M
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media John and Kate McLoughlin are looking to divest Roxborough Downs and Mudgerebar Station in the north-west region of Queensland in a $40 million deal. The...
View ArticleFirst State Super-Backed Victorian Business Growth Fund Makes First...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media The A$250 million (US$175 million) Victorian Business Growth Fund (VBGF), has made its first landmark investment in Flavorite, the largest hydroponic grower...
View ArticleBühler is Latest Investor in Big Idea Ventures’ $50M New Protein Fund
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Global food tech company Bühler is the latest investor in Big Idea Ventures’ $50 million New Protein Fund, joining existing investors Tyson, Temasek, and...
View ArticleFollowing $4M IPO, Canadian Vegan Meat Brand The Very Good Food Company...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Leading Canadian plant-based meat company The Very Good Food Company (VGF) went public in June, announcing a successful C$4 million (US$3 million) IPO. Common...
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Contributed Content: Mid-Summer Views: COVID-19, Agricultural Value Chains...
By Jeremy Stroud, with contributions from Brent Lawson and Eamonn McGuinty The foundations of the modern agri-food value chain have been tested in recent months. With the spread of COVID-19 causing...
View ArticleCambridge Crops Rebrands as Mori, Raises $12M Series A to Combat Food Waste...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Cambridge Crops has rebranded, reborn as Mori, and announced that it has closed on a $12 million Series A led by Acre Venture Partners. This round also...
View ArticleCrisp Closes on $12M Series A to Forecast Demand in the Food Supply Chain
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Food demand forecasting platform Crisp announced it has closed on a $12 million Series A led by FirstMark Capital to advance its technology to optimize food...
View ArticlePea Protein Chicken Nugget Startup Announces Launch, $7M Investment From McCain
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media NUGGS, a New York-based pea protein chicken nugget startup founded by 19 year-old Ben Pasternak, announced its official launch aligned with a $7 million...
View ArticleTaranis Raises $30M Series C for High Resolution Crop Imaging
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media High-resolution precision agricultural intelligence company Taranis announced it has raised $30 million through a Series C led by Temasek-backed Vertex...
View ArticleEvolv Ventures Leads $6.9M Series A to Advance Sweet Protein Platform That...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Evolv Ventures, a venture capital arm of Kraft Heinz, has led a $6.9 million Series A for food tech startup Joywell Foods, the developer of a sweet protein...
View ArticleCooks Venture Raises $10M Series A, Partners with Food ID
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media New York-based Cooks Venture, a next generation food company rooted in regenerative agriculture and transparency, announced it has closed on a $10 million...
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Global AgInvesting 2020 Welcomes U.S. Chief Agricultural Negotiator,...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media In many ways, this year is a year of firsts. For Global AgInvesting, as we consider the health, success, and wellbeing of our community, our 12th annual...
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Latest Ongoing Research From Finistere, PitchBook Finds Agrifood Investment...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media The first half of 2020 has been a marked investment period for ag and food tech investment, according to the mid-year findings from ongoing research being...
View ArticleGeltor Raises $91.3M to Biodesign Sustainable Animal-Free Proteins
Cover photo courtesy of Geltor. By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media British protein investor CPT Capital has led an impressive $91.3 million Series B round for Geltor, a biodesigner of...
View ArticleAustralian Ag Lagging in Efforts to Reach A$100B Goal by 2030
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media A new study – the 2020 State of the Industry Report – released by Agribusiness Australia, presents an examination of the opportunities for the industry to...
View ArticleRiverside Adds GSB & Associates to Flavors Platform as Bolt-On to National...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media The Riverside Company’s latest addition to its Riverside Flavor Platform is GSB & Associates (GSB) – a flavor house specializing in bespoke flavor...
View ArticleBell Food Group Increases Stake in Mosa Meat by US$5.9M
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Bell Food Group has increased its investment in Dutch cellular meat startup Mosa Meat, the company name behind the development of the first cultivated...
View ArticleDr. Russell Read Joins Board and Assumes Role of Chairman of Investment...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Agricultural investment manager NewAg Partners (“NewAg”) announced the appointment of Russell Read, CFA, Ph,D. to its Board of Directors, and to the role of...
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Contributed Content: Is Agriculture the Next Area to Experience...
By Adam Bergman, Managing Director, EcoTech Capital Agriculture in the U.S. has been transformed over the last 50 years as small family farms have been swallowed up or replaced by large corporations....
View ArticleRoyal DSM, Avril Group Launch JV to Produce Non-GMO Canola Protein for the...
By Lynda Kiernan, Global AgInvesting Media Royal DSM of the Netherlands has partnered with Avril Group, France’s fourth largest agro-industrial group, to launch Olatein, a new joint venture to produce...
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