FoodShot is an integrated capital investment platform providing funding for moonshot-scale ideas to create a healthy, sustainable, and equitable food system. Entrepreneurs, startups, and groundbreaking researchers with innovations around soil health can apply for funding from a world-class group of investors, venture capital firms, banks, corporates, foundations, and academic partners.
Investment Type: Venture Capital
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| Date | Title | Description |
| 26.08.2024 | Deere leads HabiTerre’s $10m Series A first close to build ‘the global standard’ for sustainability metrics | Climate-focused deep tech startup HabiTerre has completed an initial close of $10 million on its Series A round. John Deere, which invested in HabiTerre’s 2022 seed round, led this fundraising. HabiTerre will use the new funding to scale up... |
| 29.07.2024 | A quarter of the planet faces extremely high water stress. Meet the innovators trying to change that | From left: Rajiv Singh, Victor Friedberg and Sara Eckhouse. Image credit: FoodShot Global Groundwater forecasting, aquaculture, and helping smallholders were winning innovation areas in the latest innovation challenge from nonprofit FoodSho... |
| 15.11.2023 | FoodShot Global takes on one of the world’s most underinvested resources: water | Water remains one of the most undervalued and underinvested resources in agrifood innovation, despite its intrinsic role in the food system. That’s according to the multistakeholder investment platform FoodShot Global, which recently announ... |
| 31.10.2023 | FoodShot Global looks back on five years of investment, innovation and taking big risks for the food system | Big change typically involves taking risks a lot of traditional investors may not be willing to make. This is the credo that for the last five years has driven the team at FoodShot Global, an investment platform built on the idea of funding... |
| 21.09.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: MycoWorks opens mycelium plant, Flagship et al pump $250m into Indigo Ag, Pure Harvest bags $150m | After a pretty dry spell, agrifood investors were throwing around the big bucks this week, with the launch of two sizeable funds ($384m from Astanor Ventures and $312m from Humble Growth), while Flagship led a $250m round into Indigo Ag and... |
| 03.02.2023 | Meet the founder: FoodShot winner About Fresh talks transforming healthcare to improve food accessibility | “We need to broaden the definition of what constitutes access to food,” says About Fresh CEO Josh Trautwein. As he notes, millions of Americans who live without access to food that’s both affordable and nutritious. Boston-based About Fresh ... |
| 01.12.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: BeeHero nabs $42m for precision pollination, Wildtype reels in $7m for cultivated fish | This week, precision pollination company BeeHero landed Series B funding and US-based cultivated seafood company Wildtype caught new funding for its forthcoming alt-salmon product. Elsewhere, collaborative investment platform FoodShot Globa... |
| 29.03.2022 | Unlocking food’s dark matter | It is often said that the food system is broken. It is not broken. Instead, it was designed over time to effectively and efficiently produce and distribute safe, inexpensive, and highly caloric food. While hunger has been materially reduced... |
| 11.02.2022 | Why FoodShot Global is putting bioactive foods at the center of human, planetary & societal health | Bioactive foods, also sometimes called functional foods, generate significant interest these days for their ability to improve health outcomes and prevent chronic disease. The World Health Organization lists “unhealthy diets” as one of four... |
| 24.06.2020 | Future Food 🎙️: The future and sustainability of protein in our diets | In a special live episode of the Future Food podcast, I speak to Victor Friedberg and Sara Eckhouse from FoodShot Global about their new focus area, Precision Protein. FoodShot Global is an AgFunder Network Partner and we’ve worked together... |
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