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AGTECH
What’s next for agtech fundraising?
There’s no doubt start-ups have struggled to find backers following the broader pull back from venture capital, but the strategy has held up well among pooled agri-food and forestry funds.
‘It takes years to build up the know-how’ – Bridgepoint on ag
Partners Carlos Sanz and Rupprecht Pranckh discuss how the London-headquartered firm has built up its specialization in biological inputs and farmer productivity since 2017.
Big Idea Ventures closes VC food fund on $53m and plans quick follow-up
Chief investment officer and former Tyson Ventures executive Tom Mastrobuoni says corporates have backed away from fund commitments but remain interested in startups addressing long-term challenges.
IMPACT INVESTING REPORT
Impact Investing
Impact Investing in Agriculture
Impact investors are driving change with natural capital preservation, integrated management and...
Three key trends in impact investing
Driving change with an impact roadmap.
Branching out into carbon reduction
A growing number of impact funds are pursuing forestry and other natural capital strategies, but navigating the market is far from easy.
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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Nuveen Natural Capital on Nature-based solutions
Nature-based solutions could offer opportunities to meet financial goals while addressing global challenges such as climate change and loss of biodiversity, says Nuveen Natural Capital’s Nick Moss.
Astarte Capital Partners on why regenerative agriculture is key for investors
Aligning agriculture investments with the natural capital agenda can drive profitability and climate resilience, argues Astarte Capital Partners’ Dr Stavros Siokos.
Manulife Investment Management on investing in the nature and climate transition
Manulife Investment Management’s Brian J Kernohan, Brandon Lewis and Regan Smith identify investment themes addressing climate change and nature loss.
Nuveen on why expanding the timberland market brings new opportunities
The increasing demand for wood products drives investor interest toward the timberland investable universe, writes Nuveen’s head of research and strategy Gwen Busby.
Manulife Investment Management on the fundamentals of sustainable forestry investing
Sustainable timberland investments offer investors traditional portfolio diversification benefits alongside new opportunities for positive impacts, say Manulife’s Thomas Sarno, David Fortin and Mary Ellen Aronow.
