MycoTechnology is raising $5m to $10m to develop its technology platform aimed at enhancing food flavours naturally and improving nutritional value. Major food companies are also considering making bids to acquire the company outright.
Hampton Creek has raised $90m in a round led by Li Ka-shing's Horizon Ventures and Silicon Valley VC firm Khosla Ventures.
A year in the life of an agri fundraising platform; AgFunder co-founder Rob Leclerc tells Agri Investor the story so far and his ambitions for 2015.
The Harvest Fund will invest into listed securities in the food and alcohol industry.
UB Nordic Forest Management, the forestry management arm of the investment bank, is close to fully deploying Fund I with its latest acquisition.
Freight Farms, which makes mobile crop production facilities, raised the funding in a round led by venture capital firm Spark Capital.
Resource Management Services, the US-based institutional fund manager, will raise the capital across two funds; one targeting international markets and another targeting the US forestry market.
The Canadian buy-and-lease farmland fund manager has increased Fund V’s target by C$15 million.
The investment bank will promote investment and joint ventures with overseas investors and strategic partners with the aim of expanding Uzbekistan's poultry sector.
The Australian law firm conducted a survey of global investment professionals alongside Mergermarket to discover what attracts and deters investment into the country's agri sector.