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| Jul 23, 2026 | AgriFood Signals: Trump tariffs on Canada, McCormick + Unilever merger, Coca-Cola’s Fairlife hacked | AgFunderNews rounds up the most important fundings, mergers, acquisitions, closures, and industry buzz in agtech and foodtech. Funding news
🇯🇵 BlackRock, Temasek’s decarbonization partners leads $87 million round in sustainability solutions... |
| Jun 4, 2026 | AgriFood Signals: $30m for meatpacking tech, Rabobank sells Foodbytes, job cuts at Aleph Farms | AgFunderNews rounds up the most important fundings, mergers, acquisitions, closures, and industry buzz in agtech and foodtech. Funding news
🇬🇧 Apoha, a startup building AI models for creating new materials, emerges from stealth with $36 mil... |
| Apr 23, 2026 | AgriFood Signals: USDA and Palantir deal, fresh funding for Afresh, Amazon’s $30m carbon credit deal | AgFunderNews rounds up the most important fundings, mergers, acquisitions, closures, and industry buzz in agtech and foodtech. Funding news
Afresh pulls In $34m funding round VC News Daily
Planetary nets $28m to scale fermentation infrastru... |
| Jan 22, 2026 | AgriFood Signals: Yield Energy launches farm-based grid platform, new $500m farmland fund | AgFunderNews rounds up the most important fundings, mergers, acquisitions, closures, and industry buzz in agtech and foodtech. Funding news
🇫🇷 MYCOPHYTO closes €16m Series A to accelerate industrial scale-up and international expansion iGro... |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Which technologies will actually help fight at-home food waste? | Food waste goes up about 25% this time of year, with households the largest source, according to think tank ReFED. Reasons vary, from confusion over date labels to individuals not wanting leftovers, and ReFED estimates the US will waste mor... |
| Aug 14, 2025 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Zepto and Hyphen raise funds, Proterra acquires AcreTrader, ex-eFishery CEO detained | Indian eGrocery service Zepto raised more funding this week via a Series G round that bumped its total capital over the $2 billion mark. In the US, Hyphen (the folks behind Chipotle’s automated makeline) raised another round, as did animal-... |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Gates Foundation invests in Puna Bio to bring extremophile-based ag biologicals to Africa | Argentine ag biologicals startup Puna Bio has closed its Series A round with an additional investment from the Gates Foundation, which will enable the startup to expand to markets beyond Latin America.
This is the first investment for Gates... |
| Mar 1, 2025 | The Venture Capital Landscape: New Funds Amidst Uncertainty | The venture capital scene is a wild jungle. New funds sprout like mushrooms after rain, yet the ground is shaky. Recent announcements from Perplexity AI and Obvious Ventures illustrate this dynamic landscape. Both firms are seeking to raise... |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Obvious Ventures, co-founded by Twitter’s Evan Williams, plans to raise $400 million fund | Obvious Ventures, which launched a little more than a decade ago, has filed paperwork with the SEC to raise $400 million for its fifth fund.
The firm, co-founded by Twitter’s Evan Williams, raised its last fund in 2022, when it brought in a... |
| Apr 4, 2024 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Aqua Capital closes $450m fund, Onego Bio ‘poaches’ $40m, BurnBot raises $20m | Agrifood private equity firm Aqua Capital this week announced the close of its $450 million Fund III, which will invest in sustainable agrifood solutions. Other noteworthy raises this week (and there are a bunch) include egg protein startup... |
| Dec 4, 2023 | COP28 Daily Digest: Everything You Need To Know in Food and Climate News – Day 5 | 5 Mins Read Welcome to Day 5 of #COP28. In our Green Queen COP28 Daily Digest, our editorial team curates the must-reads, the must-bookmarks and the must-knows from around the interwebs to help you ‘skim the overwhelm’.
Catch up: DAY 1 – DA... |
| Apr 7, 2023 | The impact of rising interest rates on venture debt funding
TechCabal’s 2021 Year-End report
Success! | Equity funding has typically been the go-to for African startups looking to raise capital. Due to the infancy of startups seeking funding, equity rounds—where founders trade capital for a piece of the company—were the norm. However, as the ... |
| Mar 14, 2023 | SVB's collapse could make it harder for climate startups to get the funding they need | SVB's was a leading provider of venture capital to climate startups.
The bank's crash left a financing gap in the climate-tech sector, founders told The New York Times.
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| Mar 14, 2023 | SVB's collapse could make it harder for climate startups to get the funding they need | Startup founders scrambled to get their funds out of Silicon Valley Bank. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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| Feb 4, 2023 | Businesses turn to new as-a-service models in Industry 4.0 | Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here.
As we enter the fourth industrial revolution — Industry 4.0 — new technologies are emerging that are upending traditional business models. One of the most excit... |
| Feb 3, 2023 | “The performance of the African fintech sector in 2022 was unusual,” Tidjane Dème, General Partner at Partech
TechCabal’s 2021 Year-End report
Success! | In 2022, despite a global economic crisis and a dramatic slowdown in the venture capital landscape, African startups attracted $6.5 billion in funding, their highest ever recorded, according to the 2022 Partech African tech VC report.
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| Dec 29, 2022 | ESG Is Not About Ethical Standards And Ethical Values | Over the past year I’ve certainly had some fun banging on about those in the GOP who are ranting about ESG. Their flawed reasoning and fiery rhetoric made this an easy thing to do. |
| Dec 18, 2022 | My Reply To The Letter From Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH-4) I Didn’t Get | December 18, 2022 |
| Nov 5, 2022 | From “Who Cares Wins” To Pernicious Progressivism: 18 Years Of ESG | ESG never had it so good! For starters, notice how I didn’t feel like I had to spell out the acronym. Until recently that was hardly the case. Gloriously, what the letters stand for is now known across the political spectrum. Not surprising... |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Three Hypotheses About Republican Senior Executives And The Worrisome Problem Of Wokeness | Hypothesis 1: Republican senior executives have gone Woke. |
| Jun 2, 2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Synthesis Capital closes $300m foodtech fund, e-grocer Astro bags $60m | Though many “instant” grocery delivery startups are in the midst of layoffs, one company in Indonesia bagged a healthy Series B round this week.
Elsewhere, US ag robotics specialist FarmWise teased a new weeding implement along with its lat... |
| May 13, 2022 | ImpactAlpha: Theia scores $6.4 million for maternal health in Brazil | |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Why We Are Pre-Seed Impact VC Investors | “Time flies when you are having fun,” right? Not always. While we typically associate fun with ease – think a day at the beach or watching standup – there is another lesser-known category of fun, what social scientists define as “Type 2” fu... |
| Feb 10, 2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Protix bags $57m for bugs, Endless West gets $60m for molecular spirits | This week, the Netherlands’ Protix bagged big bucks for insect protein, while US-based Cooks Venture secured capital to breed slower-growing chickens.
Over in the cryptocurrency world, an initiative born as a joke might actually wind up as ... |
| Jan 13, 2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Remilk raises $120m; ‘world’s first plant-based salmon fillet’ unveiled | There were multiple fundings above or near the $100 million mark this week in agrifoodtech, led by Estonian ride-hailing and food delivery app Bolt with its $709 million round.
Elsewhere, alt-dairy startup ReMilk raised $120 million, while ... |
| Oct 6, 2021 | 5 years of ImpactPHL: 15 regional impact investing growth signals to accelerate | What future do you imagine for the Greater Philadelphia region?
When we ask this question, responses touch on everything from climate resiliency to racial justice, eliminating poverty to greater health equity. While the answers are varied, ... |
| Sep 15, 2021 | For Black entrepreneurs, inequality starts with the pre-seed round | Subscribe to Fortune Daily to get essential business stories straight to your inbox each morning.
Keith Kirkland is a Black entrepreneur. He and a partner devised the wearable technology that enabled a blind man to run the New York City Mar... |
| Jul 27, 2021 | SAP : CFOs Turn On Sustainability Reporting and ESG Metrics in Enterprise Software Suites | Ubi concordia, ibi victoria. Where there is harmony, there is victory. This Latin proverb is particularly relevant to my vision for holistic steering and reporting.
Connecting financial and non-financial metrics is key to comprehensively an... |
| Jun 4, 2021 | One big strategy to reduce racial wealth inequality: employee ownership | In 2019, Darrick Hamilton and three other researchers and policy analysts authored a report entitled “Ten Solutions to Bridge the Racial Wealth Divide.” The report proposed various solutions to reduce the racial wealth gap, including guaran... |
| Apr 22, 2021 | These Are The Top Emerging Markets Mutual Funds | April 22, 2021 4 min read This story originally appeared on ValueWalk
Those looking for more than average returns have the option to invest in emerging markets. However, investing in emerging markets is relatively risky. One can mitigate, o... |
| Apr 10, 2021 | The ‘race for talent’ is pushing companies like Delta and Coca-Cola to speak out against voting laws | Bishop Reginald Jackson announces a boycott of Coca-Cola products before the brand spoke out against a bill activists say aims to suppress votes. Jeff Amy/AP Photo
Companies including Coca-Cola and Delta are speaking out against a Georgia v... |
| Mar 31, 2021 | Startups have about $1 trillion worth of reasons to love the Biden infrastructure plan | The sweeping infrastructure package put forward today by President Joe Biden comes with a price tag of roughly $2 trillion (and hefty tax hikes), but gives startups and the broader tech industry about $1 trillion worth of reasons to support... |
| Mar 31, 2021 | For Sustainability Investors, Five Quick Takeaways From Biden’s Infrastructure Announcement | Vice President Joe Biden gestures as he speaks in a hangar of the Vaughn College of Aeronautics and ... [+] Technology, in New York, Monday, Oct. 20, 2014 (AP Photo/Richard Drew)ASSOCIATED PRESS |
| Mar 16, 2021 | As new SEC crowdfunding regulations go live, DC’s Goodworld is raising $500K | Back in November, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced new changes to regulations for investment crowdfunding that would make it easier for more people to back companies they believe in.
Companies could now raise up to $5 m... |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Climate tech vs. cleantech: what’s the difference? | 2021 Update: “Climate tech” as a term has certainly taken off since this article was originally written on February 19, 2020 . Throughout 2020 companies involved with technology solving climate change, investors, incubators and accelerators... |
| Dec 21, 2020 | The Top 10 Trends In Plant-Based Food In 2020—And Where We’re Going In 2021 | Plant-based meat was just one of many trends in the vegan category to skyrocket this year.getty |
| Nov 17, 2020 | MycoWorks banks $45m Series B funding; DCVC, AgFunder & celebs invest | MycoWorks, which produces an animal-free leather alternative, has raised $45 million in a Series B round co-led by Taiwan’s WTT Investment and California’s DCVC Bio.
New investors included Valor Equity Partners, Humboldt Fund, and Gruss &am... |
| Sep 6, 2020 | 🦄Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за прошедшую неделю | Course Hero, Unicorn EdSurge
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| May 21, 2020 | Why don’t more VCs care about good tech (yet)? | Johannes Lenhard Contributor
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Dr. Johannes Lenhard is Centre Coordinator at the Max Planck Cambridge Centre for Ethics, Economy and Social Change.
One of the VC partners in a well-established London firm told me straight out... |
| Feb 26, 2020 | The role of impact investors in early stage agtech investing | Humans have deployed technology to defy nature’s limitations on the cultivation of food – often to nature’s detriment. Now, a growing number of venture capitalists are doubling down on technology to harmonize agriculture and nature.
Mission... |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Peru’s startup scene is ready for more | Greg Mitchell Contributor
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Greg Mitchell is regional director of Angel Ventures, a startup investor and advisor and is the creator of the blog Ruta Startup.
Funding of Latin American startups has doubled each year over the p... |
| Dec 6, 2019 | BlackRock aims a $2.5 billion fund at commercial and industrial solar, wind, and battery storage | The good news is that the world’s largest fund manager, BlackRock, just closed $1 billion of a record $2.5 billion fund dedicated to solar, wind, and energy storage projects.
BlackRock’s Global Renewable Power III fund has commitments from ... |
| Oct 21, 2019 | On the importance of measurement in impact investing | Policymakers, philanthropists, social entrepreneurs, and impact investors frequently comment that we need evidence-based strategies to tackle social and environmental challenges effectively.
The call for more thoughtful evidence-use has rec... |
| Sep 30, 2019 | Our approach to innovating with catalytic capital | This week, our Catalyst Strategies team are at the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) Investor Forum to talk about our approach to innovating with ‘catalytic capital’. |
| Sep 30, 2019 | Our approach to innovating with catalytic capital | This week, our Catalyst Strategies team are at the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) Investor Forum to talk about our approach to innovating with ‘catalytic capital’. |
| Sep 30, 2019 | Our approach to innovating with catalytic capital | This week, our Catalyst Strategies team are at the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) Investor Forum to talk about our approach to innovating with ‘catalytic capital’. |
| Jul 29, 2019 | Why Fintech Startups Fail | Fintech (financial technology) concept. Getty |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Fifty Years Venture Firm Raises $50 Million For Fund II | VC fund Fifty Years recently announced that it closed $50 million for Fund II
Fifty Years is seeking to invest in entrepreneurs who are focused on solving the world’s biggest problems
San Francisco-based early-stage VC fund Fifty Years whic... |
| Jun 24, 2019 | Caribu makes early leap in equity crowdfunding campaign | Facebook
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| May 29, 2019 | Stripe and Precursor lead $4.5M seed into media CRM startup Pico | Google and Facebook are increasingly slurping up every ad dollar on the internet. Their dominant position is upending the business models of traditional and startup media companies alike. The click-driven ad model of yore is leaving a grave... |
| Aug 3, 2018 | GreenTec is Reading: Impact Alpha’s “Emerging-markets impact investors turn away from small businesses, at their peril” by Denis Price. | This week we are happy to share a few thoughts on the Denis Price’s “Emerging-markets impact investors turn away from small businesses, at their peril” published on Impact Alpha. |
| Sep 26, 2016 | The Impact Economy: An Open Letter to the 2016 Presidential Candidates | Dear Presidential Candidates, |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Unintended Consequences: How Gates Foundation Money Steered Uversity Into Trouble | This article, “Unintended Consequences,” was first published in the Stanford Social Innovation Review under a Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivatives 4.0 International License.
Jamie Glenn, chief executive of a once-hot social media sta... |
| Dec 3, 2015 | DBL Partners’ Nancy Pfund: Spotting the Next Tesla and Solar City | By Isaac Silk |
| Jun 24, 2015 | DBL Partners, Investor in Tesla and Solar City, Closes 3rd Fund at $400 Million | BY DENNIS PRICE |
| Mar 10, 2015 | How Etsy's IPO Could Spark Investor Interest in B Corps | March 10, 2015 6 min read
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The planned initial public offering of shares in Etsy, the online handicrafts marketplace, will set up an intriguing test of mainstream investor appeti... |
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Inflation Reduction Act Officially Passes the Senate, Revamping Electric Vehicle Pricing | Over the weekend Senate Democrats officially passed the Inflation Reduction Act in what amounts to President Biden’s biggest legislative win so far. The bill includes a host of broad-spectrum economic policy changes and completely reworks t... |
| Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator Launches Green Loan Fund | The Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) has launched a new loan program that aims to provide early-stage clean tech startups with non-dilutive debt funding.
The $6 million LACI Cleantech Debt Fund will be loaned out in $25,000-to-$250,00... |