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| Aug 11, 2026 | Purdue DIAL Ventures Selects Four Entrepreneurs to Build the Next Generation of Agrifood Companies | Innovation Fellows join the first venture studio under Fund II, using Purdue research to identify and solve agriculture's highest-value market opportunities. WEST LAFAYETTE, IN, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Purdue DI... |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Purdue’s DIAL Ventures says it’s a ‘defining moment’ for AI in agriculture after first close of Fund II | Agtech venture studio DIAL Ventures this week announced the first close of its Fund II, which will help build the firm’s next round of portfolio companies. Affiliated with the Purdue Applied Research Institute at Purdue University in Indian... |
| Jun 3, 2026 | DIAL Ventures Has Built a $30M+ Agrifood Portfolio. Fund II Is Now Underway | Six studio cycles have been completed with companies moving from concept to paying customers. Next studio begins this summer. WEST LAFAYETTE, IN, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DIAL Ventures, the agrifood venture studio a... |
| Sep 28, 2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Paine Schwartz launches $1.7bn agrifood fund, Cricket One unveils new plant, Infarm ‘declared bankrupt’ | Agrifood’s biggest news this week is PE firm Paine Schwartz closing its $1.7 billion food- and agribusiness-focused fund. Fund VI is “exclusively focused on sustainable investments” in food and agribusiness, and the firm has already deploye... |
| Jul 20, 2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Keurig Dr Pepper bets $300m on coffee, Simbe Robotics scores $28m | Big news this week came from CPG Keurig Dr Pepper, which scooped up a 33% stake in a coffee company, while several food robotics companies that raised new funding. Elsewhere, US-based CubicAcres raised funding and launched a partnership wit... |
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What has the press written about Grit Road?
Parsers VC has collected 6 articles mentioning Grit Road, among them “Purdue DIAL Ventures Selects Four Entrepreneurs to Build the Next Generation of Agrifood Companies” (Aug 11, 2026) and “Purdue’s DIAL Ventures says it’s a ‘defining moment’ for AI in agriculture after first close of Fund II” (Jun 3, 2026).
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Yes, Grit Road is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 17, 2026.