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19.09.2024 | CropX Acquires EnGeniousAg | CropX, a San Francisco, CA-based company which specializes in digital agronomic solutions, acquired EnGeniousAg, an Ames, IA-based startup focused on advanced nitrogen sensing applications for agriculture.
The amount of the deal was not dis... |
19.09.2024 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: eGrocer Flink nabs $150m, biotech co Arzeda lands $38m, Kubota acquires Bloomfield Robotics | Venture capital to the eGrocery category may be down 90% since the fundraising heyday of 2021, but the sector’s far from dead. Case in point: Germany-based Flink’s mega-raise this week.
Elsewhere, biotech startup Arzeda raked in funds to de... |
18.09.2024 | BREAKING: CropX adds nitrogen-optimizing tech to its farm management array with EnGeniousAg acquisition | Farm management system provider CropX has acquired EnGeniousAg, which makes precision tools for optimizing nitrogen management in the field.
The deal is CropX’s sixth acquisition to date; financial terms were not disclosed.
CropX will integ... |
21.03.2024 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: India’s Jumbotail nets $18m, new investment plans for Corteva, Mondelēz & others | It’s a jam-packed week for agrifoodtech with World Agri-Tech wrapping yesterday and Future Food-Tech kicking off today over in San Francisco. Elsewhere in the world, Indian B2B ecommerce startup Jumbotail raised new funds despite a tough ma... |
09.12.2023 | USA-based CropX acquires GreenBrain | USA-based, a global leader in digital agtech solutions, including the CropX agronomic farm management system, CropX Technologies acquired Australia-based a prominent digital irrigation management solutions provider Green Brain. However, it ... |
08.12.2023 | CropX Acquires Green Brain | CropX, a San Francisco, CA-based company which specializes in digital agtech solutions, acquired Green Brain, a digital irrigation management solutions provider based in Adelaide, Australia.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
The acq... |
01.11.2023 | Startups in the AI farming space you should know | They include Intelia, ecoRobotix, Sentera, Regrow, and Verdant Robotics
Artificial intelligence is still in its infancy, but it's growing extremely fast: valued at nearly $100 billion U.S. dollars, it's expected to grow twentyfold, up to ne... |
09.10.2023 | CropX Technologies Receives Investment from Newtree Impact in Series C Round | CropX Technologies, a company which specializes in digital solutions for agronomic farm management, received an investment from Neutre Impact in Series C funding.
CropX first closed $30M in Series C funding in April 2023 in a round led by A... |
06.10.2023 | Belgian VC Newtree Impact joins Groningen-based CropX Technologies as new strategic investor | Read this article in:
Groningen-based CropX Technologies, a provider of agribusiness farm management solutions, announced on Wednesday, October 4, that Brussels-based VC firm Newtree Impact has joined the CropX Series C funding round.
The D... |
20.04.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Canopy raises $60m to help forests, CropX nets $30m for farm management | This week, non-profit organization Canopy raised funds to help restore forests and farm management platform CropX landed $30 million. Restaurant tech platform Odeko secured $53 million, while a new CRISPR-based research project kicked off a... |
19.04.2023 | CropX Closes $30M Series C Funding | The CropX agronomic farm management system has been steadily adding capabilities to help farmers grow more with less inputs, saving users water, energy, chemicals, and time. (PRNewsfoto/CropX)
CropX Technologies, a digital agronomic farm ma... |
13.02.2023 | ‘It’s a way to augment our organic growth’: Inside CropX M&A strategy that’s eyeing Latin America next | To build or to buy. That’s the question agtech startups continually face when developing their technology offerings. Usually it’s a little of both, and that’s certainly the case for Israel-based farm management startup CropX.
The company ha... |
02.02.2023 | The week in agrifoodtech: Plant-based salmon reels in $12m, new funding for ag robots, Impossible layoffs | This week, Canada’s New School Foods snagged seed funding for its whole-cut plant-based salmon. In agtech, BloomX secured funding for its pollination tech and E-Terry for its farm robot. Meanwhile, KFC struck a deal to put robots in its kit... |
31.01.2023 | BREAKING: CropX acquires precision irrigation startup Tule, its fourth acquisition | Ag analytics company CropX has acquired precision irrigation startup Tule Technologies. The deal will provide CropX with additional crop data and insights to bake into its farm recommendations platform. Financial terms of the deal were not ... |
31.01.2023 | CropX Buys Tule | CropX Technologies, a Napa, CA-based provider of digital solutions for agronomic farm management, acquired Tule Technologies, a precision irrigation company based in California.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
This acquisition bri... |
21.04.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Israel & Netherlands beef up cell ag funding, Microsoft joins $225m Udaan round | Two countries this week announced government grants for cell ag to foster more development of cultivated meat and dairy analogs – and in doing so, build up food security and sovereignty. Elsewhere, Microsoft joined a major debt financing ro... |
16.09.2021 | Data Snapshot: 2020 was a bumper year for agtech M&A – and 2021 could be even bigger | Editor’s note: Data Snapshot is a regular AFN feature in which we analyze agrifoodtech market investment data provided by our parent company, AgFunder.
2020 was one of the busiest years on record as far as agtech M&A and IPO activity wa... |
28.08.2021 | PepsiCo Chooses CropX to Achieve Global Sustainability Goals | Pepsico Selected Cropx’s Technology to Help Its Potato Producers Become Environmentally Sustainable
CropX, a leading global Ag Analytics provider and PepsiCo México, an American multinational food, snack and beverage corporation headquarter... |
25.08.2021 | PepsiCo Chooses CropX to Achieve Global Sustainability Goals
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10.08.2021 | CropX acquires Dacom to boost digital twins for agriculture | All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now.
CropX, an Israel-based farm management software platform provider, has acquired Dacom Farm Intelligence to expand into Europe.
This acquisition represents a major ... |
10.08.2021 | Dutch agtech Dacom Intelligence acquired by CropX | Groningen-based crop optimisation platform Dacom Intelligence has been acquired by agricultural analytics provider CropX. With the acquisition, not only does CropX gain Dacom’s proven crop protection abilities, but also a strong foothold in... |
10.08.2021 | CropX acquires Dacom to boost digital twins for agriculture | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
CropX, an Israel-based farm management software p... |
10.08.2021 | BREAKING: CropX acquires Dacom in continued agrifoodtech rollup | Israeli ag analytics firm CropX has completed its third acquisition as part of its ongoing rollup of agrifoodtech startups. Its latest purchase is Dutch platform Dacom Farm Intelligence. Dacom brings 3,000 customers to CropX’s ledger as wel... |
10.08.2021 | CropX acquires Dacom in continued agrifoodtech rollup | Israeli ag analytics firm CropX has completed its third acquisition as part of its ongoing rollup of agrifoodtech startups. Its latest purchase is Dutch platform Dacom Farm Intelligence. Dacom brings 3,000 customers to CropX’s ledger as wel... |
15.06.2021 | CropX Awarded as Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum
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13.04.2021 | Elevate invests $14 million into Finistere Aotearoa Fund | Elevate NZ Venture Fund is committing $14 million into the Finistere Aotearoa Fund which will target agri-tech companies needing Series A and B investment.
The Finistere Aotearoa Fund - a subsidiary of Silicon Valley venture capital fund ma... |
01.03.2021 | CropX Partners with Rieggo Rotoplas to Provide Smart Farming Services in Mexico
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01.03.2021 | CropX : Partners with Rieggo Rotoplas to Provide Smart Farming Services in Mexico | TEL AVIV, Israel, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CropX, a leading global agricultural analytics provider and rieggo, Grupo Rotoplas' new company dedicated to providing smart water services to farming operations in Mexico, announce their part... |
16.02.2021 | CropX completes integration of Regen; Develops Comprehensive Irrigation Management Platform for New Zealand's Dairy Holding Limited and Plans global expansion of leading effluent management solution
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03.01.2021 | CropX : Partners with Rieggo Rotoplas to Provide Smart Farming Services in Mexico | TEL AVIV, Israel, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CropX, a leading global agricultural analytics provider and rieggo, Grupo Rotoplas' new company dedicated to providing smart water services to farming operations in Mexico, announce their part... |
11.09.2020 | How to unleash agtech in the fight against climate change | Editor’s note: Michael Campos is an associate at Prime Impact Fund in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US. This article reflects the views of the guest author and not necessarily those of AFN.
Over the last ten years, we’ve seen an unprecedented r... |
10.09.2020 | CropX acquires New Zealand precision effluent and smart irrigation decision startup | Israeli soil sensing and data analytics startup CropX has acquired New Zealand-based Regen, a cloud-based, precision effluent and irrigation decision support tool company.
The acquisition marks CropX’s foray into the New Zealand market. It ... |
26.02.2020 | Ten Israeli companies listed among top 50 global agritech and food tech firms in 2020 | Ten Israeli companies were listed among two separate lists highlighting the top 50 companies worldwide in the food tech and agritech (agriculture tech) sectors in 2020, put together by SVG Ventures-THRIVE and published by Forbes this week.
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13.02.2020 | Interested in Investing in Early Stage Firms? OurCrowd Has a Long List, Reports 36 Exits to Date | OurCrowd is arguably the leading investment crowdfunding platform in the world. Based in Israel but listing offerings from companies around the world, OurCrowd has seen approximately $1.4 billion in committed funding since inception. Of the... |
14.01.2020 | CropX Buys CropMetrics | CropX, a Netanya, Israel and San Francisco, CA-based global soil sensing and agricultural analytics company, acquired CropMetrics, a Lincoln, Nebraska-based provider of cloud-based, precision-irrigation tools.
The amount of the deal was not... |
13.01.2020 | Is CropX’s acquisition of CropMetrics a signal of increasing consolidation in digital agtech in 2020? | Soil sensing and data analytics company CropX has acquired cloud-based precision irrigation provider CropMetrics. The terms of the deal were undisclosed.
“The acquisition makes a lot of sense for us in terms of just expanding our US market ... |
26.08.2019 | CropX Raises $10 Million And Names John Vikupitz As President | In-soil agriculture analytics company CropX announced that it raised $10 million in funding and named John Vikupitz as president
CropX — an in-soil agriculture analytics company — announced that it has raised $10 million in funding and also... |
21.08.2019 | CropX Lands $10M |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, CropX announces $10 million new financing.
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In-soil ag analytics innovator CropX today officially... |
21.08.2019 | CropX Raises $10M in Funding | CropX, a San Francisco, CA- and Israel-based in-soil ag analytics company, raised $10M in funding.
New investors including strategic partner Sumitomo Corporation Europe, Armada Investments and TaL Capital joined existing investors such as F... |
21.08.2019 | Daily funding roundup - August 21st, 2019 | Mavely raised $1M; Blooma picks up $2.75M; Kobiton landed $5.2M; JRNI closed $6M
Mavely: Mavely is solving the problem of rising CAC for direct to consumer brands, while driving product discover and additional income for everyday families. ... |
05.08.2019 | How fertilizer companies are using technology to stay relevant | Charlotte Hebebrand, is director-general of the International Fertilizer Association (IFA), a nonprofit organization that represents the global fertilizer industry, on issues related to the promotion of plant nutrients, improvement of the o... |
28.03.2018 | Germin8 Ventures Launches AgriFood Tech Fund with Industry Backing and an Eye on Israel | The past few years have seen many new players enter the agrifood tech investment ecosystem, but the topline story has been around non-sector specific funds like GV (Google Ventures), Khosla Ventures, SOSV, and Y Combinator becoming active i... |
10.08.2017 | Israel Agritech Market Map: 400 Startups Putting The Tech in Agritech | For a young nation built on the collectivist agricultural ethos of the Kibbutz movement, it’s perhaps no surprise that Israel’s agricultural technology startup ecosystem is booming.
There are now more than 400 Israel agritech startups worki... |
11.07.2017 | Sensor Skepticism at Forbes AgTech Summit | The Forbes AgTech Summit in Salinas, CA draws a varied mix of ag industry stakeholders whose differing viewpoints often call attention to the sometimes wide distance between the startups who make agtech products, and the farmers meant to bu... |
25.02.2017 | Why are there no unicorns in AgTech? | Major changes are coming to the ag and food sector. The market demands it. 7.5 billion people need to eat, after all. We are seeing two core areas of innovation in the ag sector:
1. Technology is changing the way growers access and dissemin... |
08.08.2016 | Driving new revenue sources through a digital ag revolution | Arama Kukutai Contributor
Arama Kukutai is a co-founder and partner of Finistere Ventures.
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Major trends in agtech for 2018
Ever since the acquisition of the first “Ag Unicorn” (Climate Corp. by Monsanto), a fl... |
13.04.2016 | CropX Closes $10M Series A Financing | CropX, a San Francisco, CA and Tel Aviv, Israel-based provider of an adaptive irrigation service, closed its Series A financing.
The additional funding provided by Robert Bosch Venture Capital (RBVC) and the Flex technology accelerator, Lab... |
12.04.2016 | Bosch, Flextronics back CropX to help farmers grow more food without wasting water | A Tel Aviv startup that wants to help farmers produce more food with fewer resources, CropX, has attracted sensor manufacturers Robert Bosch and Flextronics International as strategic backers.
Specifically, Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH... |
12.04.2016 | CropX Closes Out Series A Round on $10m with New Strategic Investors | CropX, the Israeli irrigation and sensor technology company, has raised a further $1 million towards its Series A round from strategic investors. This takes the startup’s Series A to an oversubscribed $10 million.
Robert Bosch Venture Capit... |
08.10.2015 | New Zealand Incubator Hopes to Jumpstart Agtech Innovation with New Accelerator | When you think of New Zealand and agriculture, you are most likely to think of lush green pastures, efficient milk production, rolling vineyards, sheep, and possibly Lord of the Rings.
For a country where agriculture is such a dominant sect... |
07.09.2015 | The Next Food Frontier: How AgTech Can Save The World | Dror Berman Contributor
Dror Berman is a founding managing partner at Innovation Endeavors.
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Samantha Wai is on the Innovation Labs Team at Innovation Endeavors.
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21.08.2015 | Crowdfunding Platform OurCrowd Seeks A Broader Audience, Including Traditional VCs | Many crowdfunding startups now make it easier for founders to reach a bigger audience of investors. The question is whether investors are as keen to continue funding crowdfunding sites.
OurCrowd may find out soon. The two-and-a-half-year-ol... |
25.06.2015 | These Companies are Playing Their Part as Drought Intensifies | At some point, all of the awe-inspiring apps created in Silicon Valley aren’t going to mean lick if no one in the state can take a shower.
That’s the hypothetical, but not entirely improbable, scenario unfolding in the technology capital of... |
22.06.2015 | Daily funding roundup - June 22, 2015 | Dollar Shave Club raised $75M; Portworx debuted $8.5M; Dropoff scored $7M
Dollar Shave Club, a subscription commerce company that home-delivers personal grooming products, raised a $75 million Series D funding round.The funding came from ex... |
22.06.2015 | CropX Completes First Close of $9M Series A Financing | CropX, a San Francisco, CA- and Tel Aviv, Israel-based provider of an advanced adaptive irrigation service, completed the first close of its $9m Series A financing.
The round was led by Finistere Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, and GreenSoi... |
22.06.2015 |
Finistere Ventures Backs CropX For Smart Watering Software
| San Diego-based venture investor Finistere Ventures is leading a new investment in CropX, which maps out irrigation patterns in farmer's fields to optimize irrigation of crops. According to CropX--which was started by scientists in Israel a... |
22.06.2015 | CropX Rakes In $9 Million To Help Farmers Grow More With Less Water | As water levels in California drop to an all-time low, agriculture analytics startup CropX has developed a solution to help farmers optimize irrigation while keeping water usage to a minimum.
CropX uses a combination of three wireless senso... |
22.06.2015 | CropX Closes $9M Series A |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Provider of the world's most advanced adaptive irrigation service, today announced it has completed the first close of its $9 million Series A financing.
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22.06.2015 | AgTech Company Develops Smart Water Monitoring For Farmers | Lauren Keating, Tech Times 22 June 2015, 06:06 pm
California is currently suffering from the worst drought in its history. And things are getting so desperate that the state is now embarking on a $1 billion desalination project that include... |
22.06.2015 | Smart Irrigation Provider CropX Nabs $9M Series A Marking Farm2050’s First Investment | Smart irrigation company CropX has announced a $9 million Series A round led by Innovation Endeavors, Finistere Ventures, GreenSoil Investments. Prior backer OurCrowd also participated in the round. CropX uses wireless sensors and big data ... |
22.06.2015 | Ag-tech startup CropX lands $9M from Eric Schmidt’s Innovation Endeavors | Smart irrigation system startup CropX is the latest agricultural tech company in a growing list to get investor funding.
Today the company is announcing $9 million in funding from former Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s venture capital firm Innova... |
- | Dutch agtech Dacom Intelligence acquired by CropX | Groningen-based crop optimisation platform Dacom Intelligence has been acquired by agricultural analytics provider CropX. With the acquisition, not only does CropX gain Dacom’s proven crop protection abilities, but also a strong foothold in... |
- | CropX: Digital Agronomic Farm Management Company Secures $30 Million | CropX Technologies – a leader in digital agronomic farm management – announced the completion of a Series C financing round with $30 million in funding. This funding round was led by Aliaxis SA, a world leader enabling access to water and e... |
- | CropX | “CropX Agronomic Farm Management System is an easy-to-use hardware and software system that provides guidance for successful farming.” |