Rubicon Carbon, YvY Capital Partner to Scale Carbon Investments in Brazil
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Rubicon Carbon, a vertically integrated carbon credit management firm, and YvY Capital, a leading Brazilian asset management firm targeting a transition to the green economy, have announced a partnership for the purpose of scaling up carbon investments in Brazil. Carbon markets have the
Read moreAgDevCo Secures $90M in Funding to Further Invest in African Agribusinesses
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Building upon the initial endowment provided by the UK government that helped establish AgDevCo, the specialist early-stage investor announced it has secured $90 million of new funding. Broken down this includes: ~ $50 million of equity that was committed from the UK’s development fi
Read moreGO.FARM Launches A$300M Capital Raise and Responsible Agriculture Fund
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Australian-owned, mission-driven ag investor, developer, and manager GO.FARM announced it has launched a A$300 million (US$198.4 million) capital raise, part of which is the additional launch of the Responsible Agriculture Fund to elevate natural capital assets to their highest value and bes
Read moreOcean 14 Capital Fund I Closes at Hard Cap of €200M
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Ocean 14 Capital Fund I was created to act as a tidal surge to supercharge the blue economy – an investment channel using ocean resources for economic growth and preservation that is forecast to have a value of $3 trillion by 2030, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and
Read moreAgDevCo Strengthens Ties with Investment in East African Agribusiness Agris
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media AgDevCo is deepening its ties with Agris, the agriculture division of investment company Maris, by making an investment that ensures them a significant minority position in the company. Founded in 2020, Agris has three operating companies: Evergreen Fresh, Evergreen Herbs, and Everg
Read morePeoples Company Acquires Atkins Group’s 14,000-Ac. Farmland Portfolio; Opens New Illinois Office
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Peoples Company announced it has acquired the Atkins Group’s Farmland Management portfolio comprising holdings totaling 14,000 acres of farmland, and will consequently be opening an office in Urbana, Illinois, after years of sustainable growth in the region. “The Champaign-Urbana area
Read moreButterfly is Splitting Portfolio Company Bolthouse Farms Into Two Standalone Entities
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Los Angeles-based, food-focused private equity firm Butterfly announced the imminent separation of its portfolio Bolthouse Farms into two distinct standalone businesses: Bolthouse Fresh Foods and Generous Brands. Bolthouse Fresh Foods will continue as a leading North American supplier of
Read moreFollowing Fund Launch, HeavyFinance Plans 300,000 Ha. Regenerative Farmland Shift
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Based in Lithuania, HeavyFinance operates as a connecting investor with European farmers in need of external funding for the expansion of their operations and the shift to regenerative production. With the goal of removing one gigaton of CO2 emissions through ag financing, to-date,
Read moreVinci Partners Acquires MAV Capital
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Vinci Partners Investments, a Brazil-based company in control of a leading alternative investment platform, announced it has agreed to acquire MAV Capital, an alternative asset manager with approximately R$550 million (US$105.6 million) in AUM focused on the Brazilian agribusiness space.&nbs
Read moreLandus Cooperative Launches Farmer-Owned Tech Company Conduit
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Iowa-based cooperative Landus is a leading ag solutions company with a presence in 34 U.S. states and 16 countries that notes it works to bridge the gap between the farmer and consumer - between the rural and the urban - by focusing on sustainable growth and helping farmers gain added value
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