Agritech
Finches Raises €2M for AI Agricultural Sourcing Intelligence
Knowing that a growing region is getting hotter is not yet a procurement decision. A food manufacturer needs to know whether that heat threatens the specific crop variety it buys, which supplier and contract are exposed, whether quality specifications are likely to become harder to meet and whether there is still time to sample differently, […]
Tellia Raises €4.3M to Turn Spoken Field Work Into Structured Farm Intelligence
Some of the most valuable information on a farm is created at the exact moment nobody has time to type it down. A vineyard worker notices disease pressure while walking a block, an agronomist spots an irrigation problem from the truck, or a foreman finishes a spray application and immediately moves to the next task. […]
Moa Technology Raises £22.2M to Advance Resistance-Breaking Herbicides
Modern agriculture is facing an uncomfortable imbalance. Weeds continue to evolve resistance, but the crop-protection industry has spent decades working with many of the same biological targets. Applying more of an existing product may offer temporary control. It does not solve the underlying resistance problem. Oxford agricultural biotechnology company Moa Technology has raised £22.2 million […]
Rize Raises $31M to Scale Low-Emission Rice Farming in Asia
Rice is essential to global food security, but the way it is traditionally cultivated creates a significant climate and water challenge. Singapore-based Rize has raised $31 million in Series B funding to expand its sustainable rice platform across Southeast Asia. The round combines equity and debt financing and takes its reported total funding to approximately […]