The Encounter Weekly
20- 26 August, 2022 Stay up to date with the most recent news, investments and partnerships regarding the agrifood tech industry and...
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- Aug 26, 2022
- 3 min
AgTech and Genomics pioneer Pattern closes $35M funding round led by Conti Ventures
Pattern closes Series B round led by Conti Ventures, with new and existing investors including The Production Board, Valor, and Founders...
- Aug 26, 2022
- 2 min
Lumachain Raises US$19.5M in Series A Funding Led by Bessemer Venture Partners
Financing enables Lumachain to rapidly roll out its computer vision-based AI platform to the world’s largest meat processors to change...
- Aug 26, 2022
- 4 min
USDA to Invest up to $300 million in New Organic Transition Initiative
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced details of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) $300 million investment, including...
- Aug 26, 2022
- 1 min
Biotech Start-up Loopworm Raises $3.4 million in Seed Funding
Plans to use the funding for talent acquisition, research and development Insect Biotech start-up, Loopworm has raised $3.4 million in a...
- Aug 26, 2022
- 2 min
Tridge Closes $37 Million Funding Round at $2.7 Billion Valuation
Fast-growing global agtech startup sees valuation leap 5X as it expands into more markets Tridge, a global agricultural technology...
- Aug 24, 2022
- 2 min
Square Roots and Gordon Food Service Celebrate New Indoor Farm
Square Roots, the technology leader in indoor farming, and Gordon Food Service, one of the largest food distributors in North America,...
- Aug 24, 2022
- 2 min
Thailand reinforces Kitchen of the World status with Healthier, Tastier Food of The Future
Thailand, a long-standing leading producer, and net exporter of food is gearing up to provide the world with volume and nutritive quality...
- Aug 24, 2022
- 1 min
Steakholder Foods Initiates Cultured Pork Development with Greater Lifespan and Scalability
Recently rebranded Steakholder Foods, formerly MeaTech 3D, an international deep-tech food company at the forefront of the cultured meat...
- Aug 24, 2022
- 2 min
Mezli First Autonomous Restaurant Officially Launches From Kitchentown Food Innovation Center
Mezli, the world's first fully autonomous restaurant, announced its public opening after a several-year build out at KitchenTown, a food...
- Aug 19, 2022
- 4 min
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Stay up to date with the most recent news, investments and partnerships regarding the agrifood tech industry and sustainability. IPOs,...
- Aug 19, 2022
- 2 min
MIRAI FOODS and Shiok Meats enter strategic partnership agreement to develop cultivated beef product
MIRAI FOODS, a Swiss company at the forefront of cultivated meat production, and Gaia Foods, specializing in cultivated red meat...
- Aug 19, 2022
- 3 min
ADM and New Culture Announce Strategic Partnership to Scale Up Alternative Dairy Products
ADM, a global leader in sustainable human and animal nutrition, and New Culture, a pioneering animal-free dairy company, have formed a...
- Aug 19, 2022
- 2 min
Sabanto Raises $17M Series A To Drive Autonomy Into Agriculture
Swarming farm autonomy company Sabanto, today announced it has closed an oversubscribed $17M Series A funding round led by leading agtech...
- Aug 17, 2022
- 2 min
Purely Elizabeth Launches Superfood Cereal With Vitamin D And Whole Food Ingredients That Fuel You
Purely Elizabeth, the brand that specializes in naturally gluten-free and nutritious breakfast foods, including the #1 granola in the...
- Aug 17, 2022
- 2 min
Eat Just Announces $25 Million Investment from C2 Capital
Eat Just, a company that applies cutting-edge science and technology on a mission to create healthier, more sustainable foods, today...
- Aug 16, 2022
- 3 min
Butterfly Closes $1 Billion Fund to Disrupt Food Innovation
Butterfly Emerges as the Largest Food-Focused Private Equity Firm Spanning the Entire Food Value Chain, Investing in Category Leaders and...
- Aug 12, 2022
- 5 min
The Encounter Weekly
6- 12 August, 2022 Stay up to date with the most recent news, investments and partnerships regarding the agrifood tech industry and...
- Aug 11, 2022
- 2 min
PreciTaste Raises $24M Series A to Redefine Foodservice Operations with Vision AI Technology
PreciTaste, a Vision AI platform and industry leader in operational optimization, has raised $24 million in Series A to continue its...
- Aug 11, 2022
- 2 min
Bluu Seafood Launches 2 Cultivated Seafood Products As It Readies For Regulatory Approval
Bluu Seafood, leading European Foodtech to produce cultivated fish and seafood, has presented the first market-ready products made from...
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