Tenacious Ventures Reaches $18 Million First Close for New Agtech Fund
27/06/2024
Tenacious Ventures secures $18 million for its second fund, focusing on early-stage Australian agtech startups with a climate impact.
Mercado Diferente Secures $1.6M in Pre-Series A Funding Round
26/06/2024
Mercado Diferente, a Brazilian foodtech, raised $1.6M to expand its organic product line and enhance its infrastructure.
OXXO and GoodMeal Partner to Combat Food Waste
22/06/2024
Starting June 2024, OXXO Chile and GoodMeal will offer discounted soon-to-expire food via GoodMeal’s platform, reducing waste and enhancing sustainability.
Chile’s Transforma Alimentos Launches New Program: Interview With Graciela Urrutia
20/06/2024
Graciela Urrutia discusses the successes and goals of Chile’s Transforma Alimentos program, highlighting its innovative public-private collaboration in the food industry.
Emerald Technology Ventures Leads USD 7.5 Million Investment in Kilimo
20/06/2024
Emerald Technology Ventures leads a $7.5 million investment in Kilimo to enhance irrigation technology, partnering with corporations for water conservation goals.
BRB Venture Capital Invests R$ 4.25 Million in Gado Certo
19/06/2024
BRB Venture Capital and partners invested R$ 4.25 million in Gado Certo to accelerate its cattle trading marketplace and technological advancements.
Researchers Develop Tool to Assess Impact of Ultra-Processed Foods
14/06/2024
Scientists at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC have developed a novel tool to assess the rewarding and reinforcing properties of foods, focusing on
Hatch Blue to Invest in Aquaculture & Marine Biotech Startups With New $10 Million Fund
11/06/2024
Hatch Blue secured $10M for early-stage aquaculture, marine biotech, and blue carbon startups. The Crest program launches in July 2024.
Grupo Bimbo Places Order for Harbinger Electric Trucks
10/06/2024
Bimbo Bakeries USA ordered electric trucks from Harbinger to reduce carbon emissions, supporting its Net-Zero goal by 2050.
Carozzi Launches Corporate Venture Capital Division
10/06/2024
Carozzi launches a CVC division led by Gerardo Zañartu to invest in early-stage tech firms, enhancing its innovation within the food industry.