| Date | Title | Description |
| 19.10.2024 | Agrolend Secures $53 Million to Fuel Agribusiness Growth in Brazil | In the heart of Brazil's agribusiness landscape, a digital bank is making waves. Agrolend, based in São Paulo, has successfully raised $53 million in a Series C funding round. This latest influx of capital brings the company’s total funding... |
| 18.10.2024 | Agrifintech Agrolend banks $53m Series C: ‘It demonstrates the market’s confidence in our business model’ | Agribusiness finance platform Agrolend has raised a $53 million Series C round, bringing its total funding to nearly $100 million.
Impact investor Creation Investments and Syngenta Group Ventures led the round.
New investors Vivo Ventures, ... |
| 02.11.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Beyond Meat does layoffs, Fibmold lands $10m for alt plastic, Athian & Elanco team up | Beyond Meat announced this week it will cut 19% of its workforce after a weak third quarter. In agtech, sustainable materials company Fibmold raised funds for a plastic alternative and Bioomix announced a raise for its microbial ag solution... |
| 31.10.2023 | Verqor lands $7.5m from Yara, Accion and others to offer farmers ‘the fastest credit for agriculture in Mexico’ | Agrifintech startup Verqor has raised $7.5 million in funding to connect more farmers with credit via its alternative underwriting process.
Funding includes a $4 million pre-Series A led by Yara Growth Ventures. Accion Venture Lab, SP Ventu... |
| 28.06.2023 | Brief: Omnivore to pump $150m into India’s agrifoodtech startups with first close of third fund | Indian agrifoodtech investor Omnivore has announced the first close of its third fund, with $150 million to invest in startups developing breakthrough technologies for agriculture, food, climate, and the rural economy.
A pioneer in Indian a... |
| 10.05.2023 | Brief: Switzerland’s Ecorobotix raises $52m to bring crop protection ‘bots to the Americas | Ag robotics startup Ecorobotix has raised $52 million in Series B funding for its automated precision spraying robots for row crops and pastures.
Aqton PE and Cibus Capital co-led the round with participation from Swisscanto Invest/Swisscan... |
| 09.05.2023 | USD 52 million to power Ecorobotix Rapid Expansion | |
| 28.07.2022 | Indian fintech startup nets $50m in first close of series B | FintechInvestmentsNewsStartups
Xavier Kong · 2d ago · 1 min readIndian fintech startup nets $50m in first close of series B
Jai Kisan, a Mumbai-based rural fintech startup, has secured US$50 million in the first close of its ongoing series ... |
| 19.05.2022 | These 2 agri-fintech startups want to help Europe’s farmers get cheaper finance | Farming is a cyclical activity. Crops are planted, grown, and eventually harvested. In the interim, a farmer will typically only see money leave his farm as he waits for a hopeful windfall of cash after harvest. Some farmers even have to wa... |
| 25.01.2022 | Yara International : Growth Ventures joins Temasek, Horizons Ventures, and Breakthrough Energy Ventures with investment in Israeli green hydrogen startup, H2Pro | H2Pro was founded in 2019 by leading researchers at The Technion and Talmon Marco - veteran entrepreneur who previously co-founded and exited Viber for USD 900 million in 2014 to Rakuten and Juno for USD 200 million to Gett in 2017. The com... |
| 17.12.2021 | Yara International : Growth Ventures leads the USD 30M series C round in Agrofy | Agrofy has emerged as one of the leading agriculture marketplaces in Latin America. Started in 2016 by veteran founders Maximiliano Landrien and Alejandro Larosa - who together previously founded and sold fyo to Cresud -, Agrofy has grown i... |
| 16.12.2021 | EXCLUSIVE: Agrofy adds $30m in Yara-led Series C round to grow ‘agfintech’ services | Argentine farmer marketplace Agrofy has raised $30 million in Series C funding. The deal takes its total funding to date to $66 million across four rounds.
Yara Growth Ventures, the VC arm of Norwegian agrochemicals giant Yara International... |
| 16.12.2021 | Agrofy adds $30m to grow ‘agfintech’ services | Argentine farmer marketplace Agrofy has raised $30 million in Series C funding. The deal takes its total funding to date to $66 million across four rounds. |
| 09.12.2021 | Yara International : Growth Ventures invests in leading Turkish agriculture fintech Tarfin as part of USD 8M financing | Founded by Mehmet Memecan in 2016, Tarfin has grown into a critical part of the Turkish agriculture ecosystem by providing financing to both agri-dealers and farmers. Since it's founding, Tarfin has expanded its offerings to include a mobil... |