Novel models of financing are accelerating the growth of agri-tech companies. We ask advisers in Agri-Finance for their recommendations
The much-anticipated AgFunder report for 2022 has landed, revealing the voracious global investor appetite for agri-food tech continues. UK-based deals reached £1.3bn in value, its highest since AgFunder has been collecting the data.
Around 10 percent of strawberry production goes to waste as it doesn’t meet the quality standards required for retail. To address this, biotechnology company MycoNourish has gained £150k of funding to develop its first two products that harnesses the power of beneficial microbes.
Check the deadlines for major agri-tech funding calls many close in January 2020
A new Agricultural Bill is being introduced to Parliament today setting out the UK Government’s plans for farming post-Brexit. The Bill focuses on payments for ‘public
Funding is complex and we aim to sign-post the best opportunities for Agri-Tech on our website in the funding section. Together with Smart- AKIS we are trying
No, it’s not a new form of diversified livestock management – unicorns, gorillas and gazelles are terms used to describe businesses in various stages of
Stimulating new ideas, sharing best practice and meeting people with challenges and solutions – these are the aims of Agri-Tech East meetings. We have certainly
Blue Monday is the 16th January, said to be when the impact of the festive excesses hits home. So this month we’re trying to think
When the Agri-Tech Strategy was launched in 2014 it committed a fund for investment in agri-tech projects called the Agri-Tech Catalyst. There have so far been
VentureFest, part of the Innovate UK series of events, is to come to the east of England for the first time. It offers an opportunity
If you are considering applying for agri-tech funding then here are some useful dates: Agri-Tech Catalyst round 4 is still open to proposals:- Early-stage