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| Oct 15, 2026 | AgriFood Signals: India’s Scimplify nets $25m, Deere funds food security, USDA funds seed research | AgFunderNews rounds up the most important fundings, mergers, acquisitions, closures, and industry buzz in agtech and foodtech. Funding news
🇮🇳 Hitachi Ventures leads $25m strategic round in chemicals platform Scimplify Global Venturing
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| Aug 28, 2025 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Maalexi, Vox AI raise funds, Keurig Dr. Pepper buys Peet’s, 2026 Farm Robotics Challenge | Agriculture-focused fintech startup Maalexi landed funding this week to scale operations in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, while conversational AI startup Vox AI bagged capital to bring its tech to restaurant drive thrus.
The bi... |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Former ideaForge Executive’s Armory Bags Funding To Build Defence Tech Systems | SUMMARY
The company bagged INR 13 Cr in a funding round led by growX ventures
Armory plans to deploy the freshly raised funds in R&D and expanding its manufacturing capacity
Founded in 2024, Armory builds indigenous Counter-Unmanned Air... |
| Mar 22, 2025 | The Flu Crisis: A Wake-Up Call for Vaccination Awareness | Flu season is a silent predator. It creeps in, often unnoticed, until it strikes with deadly force. This year, the flu has claimed nearly 10,000 lives in just two months. The numbers are stark. The stakes are high. Yet, a growing tide of va... |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Do Science Startups Need ‘Entrepreneurs in Residence’ to Succeed? | Company:
Academics are often less likely to succeed in their entrepreneurial endeavors. While this may sound harsh, according to Maria Roche, an associate professor at Harvard Business School, it holds true. Roche’s research examined 510 bi... |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Why Are Women’s Health Startups Growing In Europe and North America? | Women’s health has been a priority issue for academia and the public sector for decades. However, the number of female entrepreneurs in the private sector has been relatively low. Only a handful of medical startups run by women have even se... |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Scaling Smart: How AI Can Empower UK Startups to Thrive Unlocking AI's potential to drive growth and efficiency for UK startups. | When starting a business in the UK you will assume greater risks than your European counterparts. Forty-one percent of corporate-backed funding rounds in the UK have no UK corporates in them, behind the likes of Germany and France. Then, yo... |
| Oct 3, 2024 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Fly farmer catches $58m, new deals for restaurant tech, TR4-resistant bananas | Restaurant tech was in the spotlight this week as food delivery app HungryPanda and software startup Dinii both announced new funding rounds. In Canada, Entosystem raised new capital for its black soldier fly larvae farming operation.
In no... |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Why do Super Bowl tickets cost so much? Inside the world of NFL pricing, luxury packages, and ticket brokers with bags of cash | Nicholas Cù was on the fence about buying a ticket to see his beloved San Francisco 49ers play in the 2024 Super Bowl.
The lifelong fan has attended every 49ers playoff game for the last two years, but ticket prices this year were unrivaled... |
| Sep 7, 2023 | So bringt Corporate Venture Capital einen echten Mehrwert | Der rasante technologische Wandel fordert Unternehmen immer stärker heraus – er sorgt für die Ablösung von etablierten Geschäftsmodellen und erfordert das Erschließen von neuen und nachhaltigen Wettbewerbsvorteilen. Vor diesem Hintergrund g... |
| Jul 20, 2023 | Uni.Fund Raises €50M in Capital to Boost University Spinouts in Europe | Athens, Greece ~
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Uni.Fund, a venture capital entity, recently marked the initial close of its second fund at a notable €50 million, with a specific aim to bolster university spinouts... |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Minas Apelian named to Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist 2023 | Congratulations to Minas Apelian, NOVA's vice president of internatl and external venturing, on being named to the Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist 2023! |
| Jan 25, 2023 | Strata, a provider of identity orchestration to bridge disparate log-in procedures, raises $26M | Many believe the key to keeping networks and data secure lies in watertight identity and log-in management, but what happens when you are using a variety of apps, platforms, and a hybrid of cloud and other servers and networks that cannot b... |
| Nov 23, 2022 | Houston low-carbon fuel company scores United investment, plans to IPO via spac | It’s been a momentous month for Houston-based NEXT Renewable Fuels Inc.
On November 15, United Airlines Ventures announced an investment of up to $37.5 million in the next-generation, low-carbon fuel producing company.
Just a week later, th... |
| Nov 23, 2022 | SXSW announces first keynote and more featured speakers for 2023 festival | For Texans — especially Austinites — if there's one major milestone that truly puts the pandemic behind us, it's the in-person return of SXSW. We got a taste of it this year with the hybrid online/in-person format, but 2023 will likely be t... |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Photos: InnovationMap, HX share moments from the Houston Innovation Awards Gala | Last week, the Houston Innovation Awards Gala honored 44 honorees within the Houston innovation ecosystem and named 11 winners across categories.
The event, held November 9 at the Ion, was hosted by InnovationMap and Houston Exponential. Ne... |
| Nov 14, 2022 | Houston organization leads collaboration to advance Gulf Coast clean hydrogen projects | A handful of organizations have joined forces to create a new hub for the advancement of clean hydrogen projects in Texas, Southwest Louisiana, and the surrounding Gulf Coast region.
The HyVelocity Hub announced last week that it is applyin... |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Houston founder grows B2B SaaS platform that's supporting the neurodiverse workforce | Much of the workforce — and humanity in general – is neurodiverse, and the business world doesn't factor in cognitive differences into the workplace like it should in order to support employees of all learning abilities.
Betsy Furler wanted... |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Houston SaaS company raises $15M series B, announces latest release | A Houston startup that is optimizing human resource operations for small businesses has raised fresh funding from an Austin-based venture capital investor.
GoCo.io raised $15 million in September in a funding round led by ATX Venture Partne... |
| Nov 3, 2022 | UH team lands $4.7M grant for discovery linking origins of two aggressive cancers | Frank McKeon, professor of biology and biochemistry and director of the Somatic Stem Cell Center at the University of Houston, will lead a new five-year $4.7 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to advance important findings abo... |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Houston startup names new exec, innovators join prestigious program, and more news | Houston's cooling down, but the city's innovation news is heating up, and there might be some headlines you may have missed.
In this roundup of short stories within Houston startups and tech, a Houston startup has a new C-level exec, two in... |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 👀 The most ambitious companies in BC? | ICYMI: Our parent company Overstory Media Group announced the purchase of the iconic Vancouver publication The Georgia Straight.
First established in 1967 by life-long Vancouver resident Dan McLeod, The Straight has been an outspoken altern... |
| Sep 23, 2022 | 🎙️ The Drive at Five with Robin and Dan - Episode 7 | Despite skipping the legendary opening party at OMCLUB as part of DMEXCO in Cologne, and smelling quite lovely, I might add, Robin's back in the studio to discuss what went down across the European technosphere this week.
🇵🇹 Robin weighs in... |
| Sep 23, 2022 | This Week in European Tech: big funding rounds in France, the buzz around Instabee, another €1.5 billion+ worth of VC 'dry powder', Glovo gets fined, and more
24 May in Brussels.
What happened this week in European Tech? | This week, our research team tracked tracked more than 110 tech funding deals worth over €1.4 billion, and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.
As always, we are putting all of them together ... |
| May 17, 2022 | TDK Ventures Nicolas Sauvage recognized in Top 20 of Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist 2022 | SAN JOSE, Calif., May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TDK Corporation (TSE: 6762) announced today that subsidiary TDK Ventures Inc. President Nicolas Sauvage has been recognized for the third consecutive year on the Global Corporate Venturing (GCV... |
| Apr 21, 2022 | The Top 40 Investors In Industrial Tech: How Investments In Transformative Solutions Using AI, Cloud, And Edge Act Like Probiotics For Manufacturing | Traditionally, few venture capitalists would touch industrial startup companies. Time cycles were too long and clunky hardware complicated things. However, deep digitalization is taking hold, the expectations are that the industrial sector ... |
| Nov 4, 2021 | GUV Awards 2021: CIC named Investment Unit of the Year | GUV Awards 2021: Investment Unit of the Year
Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC)’s appetite for dealmaking has remained undimmed during the pandemic, with a slew of new investments in recent months highlighting the patient capital fund’s ong... |
| Virgin Orbit’s Assets Are Now the Property of Its Three Former Competitors | This is the web version of dot.LA’s daily newsletter. Sign up to get the latest news on Southern California’s tech, startup and venture capital scene.
Three Southern California aerospace companies located near Space Beach have purchased the... |
| Why Cirque du Soleil Tapped LA Game Maker Gamefam for its First Virtual World | After almost 40 years since its founding, Canadian entertainment powerhouse Cirque du Soleil is embracing the metaverse.
The circus tapped Los Angeles-based Gamefam, which develops custom games for brands. Called “Cirque du Soleil Tycoon,” ... |
| As AI Becomes More Normalized in Everyday Life, Are People Still Interested in Its Applications? | This is the web version of dot.LA’s daily newsletter. Sign up to get the latest news on Southern California’s tech, startup and venture capital scene.
On social media, it sometimes seems like the creative suite of generative AI apps – the o... |
| Gitai Raises $30 Million to Expand Manufacturing Footprint in Los Angeles | Space robotics company Gitai raised a $30 million Series B extension this week, bringing the total value of the round to roughly $47 million.
The funding will be used to further develop Gitai’s suite of space robots as well as build out its... |
| Legal Ninja Snapshot: Technology Transfers: How much should a University hold in its (University) IP-based Spin-Outs? | UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has recently published a list of UK universities that have voluntarily adopted certain (supposedly) best practice policies for deal terms of research transfers to start-ups (we simply refer to them as "... |
| Why Streaming Services Are Joining Forces and Consolidating | This is the web version of dot.LA’s daily newsletter. Sign up to get the latest news on Southern California’s tech, startup and venture capital scene.
As of Tuesday, it’s official: Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD) two major streaming platform... |
| Meet SVT Fleet Solutions: Revolutionizing Fleet Management for a Zero Emission Future | Less than a month ago, the California Air Resources Board announced new regulations that aim to phase out fossil fuels in medium and heavy duty trucks by 2045. Known as Advanced Clean Fleets, the rule caused major concerns across the transp... |
| Bioré’s Failed Influencer Marketing Proves Mental Health Campaigns Are Broken | When someone thinks about an influencer ad on TikTok, a few things come to mind: a bedroom or bathroom environment, a casual voiceover and imperfect camera work. The combination of these elements is meant to imbue an air of relatability—loo... |