Following Fund Launch, HeavyFinance Plans 300,000 Ha. Regenerative Farmland Shift
May 2, 2024
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 moreBluefront Launches Second Seafood Impact Investment Fund with $50M
May 2, 2024
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Located in one of the world’s top seafood technology hubs, Bluefront Equity is active in driving the food transition by investing in product, service, and tech companies aligned with scaling the global aquaculture industry. To advance this mission, the firm announced it has launch
Read moreMaia Farms Gains $2.3M in Pre-Seed Funding for Superior Mycelium Protein
May 2, 2024
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Vancouver-based food tech company Maia Farms has secured $2.3 million in Pre-Seed funding in the form of private capital and matching grant funding to support their goal of transforming the global protein supply with mycelium. Led by a trio of investors: California-based J
Read moreVinci Partners Acquires MAV Capital
May 1, 2024
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
April 30, 2024
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
Read moreColliers Brings Cheeky Farms, One of the Largest Mango Farms in the NT, to the Market
April 30, 2024
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Colliers Agribusiness is bringing to market Cheeky Farms, one of the largest mango plantations in the Northern Territory with operations across four properties and 283 hectares of well-developed orchards. Located about one hour from Darwin, across the Lambells Lagoon and Berry Sprin
Read moreEcozen Closes on $30M for Climate-Smart Technology Solutions
April 29, 2024
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Ecozen, a Pune, India-based leader in climate-smart technology solutions, announced it has closed on $30 million comprising a mix of debt and equity thanks to continued support from Nuveen and other existing investors. As part of the fundraise, new debt support was also included from InCred
Read moreAcres’ California Farmland Values: A Data-Driven Analysis – Telling the Story Behind the Numbers
April 29, 2024
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Acres was created as a platform to support a more transparent and efficient land market by providing users with the information needed to make confident decisions about buying, listing, or farmland investment transactions by combining weekly market intelligence, parcel-level data, and resear
Read moreVertical Harvest Secures $59.5M in Public-Private Financing for Hydroponic Vertical Farm with a Mission
April 25, 2024
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Indoor farming company Vertical Harvest Farms announced that it has secured $59.5 million in financing for the development and operation of a 51,000-square-foot hydroponic vertical farm in Westbrook, Maine. This funding was led by Madison One, and was supported by Waterside Commerci
Read moreBuilders Vision Invests in Agroforestry Partners
April 25, 2024
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Builders Vision, an impact investment platform launched by Walmart heir Lukas Walton, has made an undisclosed investment in Agroforestry Partners (AP). AP is an alternative investment fund implementing agroforestry practices including alleycropping of annual crops between perennial trees, si
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