Chicago-based Seed 2 Growth Ventures (S2G) has led a $10 million round for agricultural bio-chemical developer, Terramera, according to AgFunder. Other investors participating in the round include ACA Investments, Bold Capital Partners, Renewal Funds, and Maumee Ventures. Through the study of evolved, highly effective innate plant defenses against pests and diseases, Terramera has developed proprietary […]
Denmark’s DKK96 billion (US$14.59 billion) AP Pension has entered into a US$57 million deal to buy farmland in Eastern Romania under a lease-back agreement with the seller, FirstFarms. Under the terms of the deal, AP Pension will acquire FirstFarms’ operations in Eastern Romania including 3,000 hectares of agricultural land, grain storage, and farm buildings, but […]
by Lynda Kiernan Securing good partners is key to successful investing – a tenant that Blue Sky Real Assets embraces. This is evident in the firm’s third single-asset private equity co-investment it originated with Kialla Pure Foods. GAI News had the opportunity to sit down with Michael Blakeney, Investment Director with Blue Sky, to discuss […]
After being placed on the market only this February, Western Australia’s South African Western Australian Pastoral Company (SAWA) aggregation of cattle properties has been acquired by a new investment group established by Adelaide-based advisory firm, Agrify, in a deal reported to be valued at $100 million. Consisting of more than one million hectares, the Kimberly assets […]
Within a period of approximately four months, the Gunn Agri Cattle Fund has reached $100 million in assets under management with its latest $20 million acquisition – the Goodar Station located in Queensland. The fund, which is operating its assets through Cunningham Cattle Company and is advised by Gunn Agri Partners, has recently announced an ultimate […]
Real Estate Investment Trust, U.S. Farm Trust Closes on Over $300 million in commitments from a range of institutional investors.
Greater Manchester and AP2 each commit $50 million to TIAA-CREFÍs Global Timber Resources fund.
Private equity firm, Vital Capital Investments, has launched its second Africa-focused fund – $500 million Vital Capital Fund II.
Two Australian investment dealmakers are launching a new AU$50+ million fund for agricultural investment, ASURO Group.
Australian investment firm, DomaCom has established an agricultural investment arm designed to attract superannuation funds.
