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Investment Type
Accelerator
Funds raised 1
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Mentions in press and media 11
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| Dec 22, 2017 | Ag Industry Brief: New Venture Fund Eschews NY, CA Startups, Trump to Address Farm Bureau, End of Year M&A, more | Steve Case Announces $150m Rise of the Rest Seed Fund Cofounder of AOL and CEO of Revolution Steve Case is launching a seed fund to support entrepreneurs across America. 75 percent of venture capital, he says, flows to three states: Califor... |
| Sep 4, 2017 | Why Australian Research Commercialisation is Broken and How it’s Being Fixed | Editor’s Note: J. Matthew Pryor was cofounder of Observant, an Australian agtech pioneer acquired by Jain Irrigation in February 2017. He now serves as CEO/CTO of Jain Agriculture Services Australia. He also sits on the board of Rocket Seed... |
| Jul 10, 2017 | Australia’s First Agritech Accelerator Fills First Cohort with Precision Ag, Livestock and Home Grow Tech | SproutX, the first agritech accelerator in Australia, has accepted 11 startups into its first cohort. These companies will receive an A$40,000 ($30.4k) equity investment from the Melbourne-based program in exchange for an 8% equity stake. T... |
| May 2, 2017 | SproutX Accelerator Now Open for Applications from Australia and Overseas! | SproutX, the first Australian agritech accelerator program, is open for applications. The program, that was launched in partnership with in partnership with National Farmers Federation and financial advisory and accounting firm Findex in Ja... |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Ag Industry Brief: Terra Selects 14 Startups to 1st Cohort, Syngenta Crop Challenge Winner, SproutX Partners with NXTP Labs, more | Terra Selects 14 Food & AgTech Startups to Join First Cohort Rabobank and RocketSpace have selected 14 startups across the food and agriculture industries to participate in Terra’s inaugural cohort. Terra is an accelerator program seeki... |
| Dec 7, 2016 | Reflections on Australia’s First Agritech Accelerator: SproutX | Editor’s Note: Sam Trethewey is general manager of SproutX, Australia’s first agtech accelerator program which recently completed its first pre-accelerator cohort. This program was designed for very early stage business ideas and was mostly... |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Australia: $7.49m agtech innovation fund launched; Oddup opens Melbourne office; Deputy expands to Singapore | Premium Australian agtech innovation hub SproutX was launched in Melbourne with a $7.49 million startup fund to support early stage startups, Oddup has established a Melbourne office and Sydney startup venture Deputy is expanding to Asia wi... |
| Sep 15, 2016 | Australia’s SproutX Launches Pre-Accelerator and Targets $10m for Accelerator Fund | Australia’s first agriculture technology accelerator SproutX is taking shape and is now open for applications to its pre-accelerator program. Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull first announced the initiative in December 2015 as a jo... |
| Aug 25, 2016 | A Complete Guide to Startup Resources in Agriculture and Food Technology Innovation | Editor’s Note: Today, AgFunder, AgThentic, and Ag Innovation Development (AgIDG) Group release a new report entitled: A Guide to Startup Resources in Agriculture and Food Technology. The report details the 77 startup resources available to ... |
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FAQ about SproutX
What funds has SproutX raised?
SproutX has announced 1 fund on Parsers VC.
What has the press written about SproutX?
Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning SproutX, among them “Ag Industry Brief: New Venture Fund Eschews NY, CA Startups, Trump to Address Farm Bureau, End of Year M&A, more” (Dec 22, 2017) and “Why Australian Research Commercialisation is Broken and How it’s Being Fixed” (Sep 4, 2017).
Is SproutX still active?
Yes, SproutX is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 7, 2018.