10 Startups Showcased at Argentina’s Aapresid Pitch Competition
21/08/2024
The “Agtech Demo Day” at Aapresid 2024 recognized ten startups for their innovative agricultural technologies, with awards for sustainability and technology.
Botanical Solution Inc. Secured $7.6 Million in Series A Extension
20/08/2024
Botanical Solution Inc. secures $7.6 million to begin in-house production of QS-21, a sustainable vaccine adjuvant derived from plant tissue culture.
Ainwater Secures $537,000 in Initial Funding Round for Expansion
20/08/2024
Ainwater, which develops AI software for wastewater treatment, raised $537,000 to expand into Colombia and Spain.
Chile’s Proposed ‘Simulated Food’ Bill for Plant-Based Alternatives
20/08/2024
Chile’s proposed bill restricts plant-based food labeling, potentially impeding innovation.
PitchBook Report Highlights Four Agtech Segments Sustaining VC Funding
20/08/2024
Venture capital funding for agtech startups declined in Q2 2024, with selective investments in finance, livestock technology, and robotics.
Agroforestry Carbon Raises R$1.1 Million for International Expansion and Small Farmer Support
19/08/2024
Agroforestry Carbon raised R$1.1 million for international expansion, enhancing agroforestry databases, and supporting small-scale farmers through carbon offset projects.
Tucán Secures $1 Million in Seed Funding to Strengthen Technology and Expand Across Latin America
14/08/2024
Tucán, an Argentinian SaaS platform for restaurant e-commerce and logistics, raised $1 million to enhance its technology and expand regionally.
Morfy Closes $500,000 Round for Regional Expansion and Platform Development
14/08/2024
Morfy, an Argentine app, raised $500,000 to enhance its platform and expand its presence in Latin America, starting in Chile.
Bem Agro Secures R$15 Million in Pre-Series A Funding, Welcomes New Strategic Investors
13/08/2024
Bem Agro raised R$15 million in pre-Series A funding, securing new strategic partnerships and expanding its agricultural technology.
New Partnership Offers Agritech Innovators a Single Point of Contact for Contract Manufacturing & Electronics
13/08/2024
PP Control & Automation and Jaltek have partnered to provide comprehensive contract manufacturing and electronics solutions for agritech innovators.