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Start Up Success: BioMara

Start Up Success: BioMara

BioMARA is a UK start-up harnessing seaweed to produce high-purity, bioactive ingredients for gut he …
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Start Up Success: Funki Foods

Start Up Success: Funki Foods

Funki Foods is a UK start-up tackling the global protein gap with sustainable, clean-label mycoprote …
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Amulet Scientific Brings Breakthrough Detection Tech to Market with Launch of World's Smallest Battery-Powered, Handheld Potentiostat

Amulet Scientific Brings Breakthrough Detection Tech to Market with Launch of World's Smallest Battery-Powered, Handheld Potentiostat

The compact electrochemical instrument sets a new standard for portable detection technology, expand …
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Transforming the Food System for Climate and Human Health

Transforming the Food System for Climate and Human Health

24 Jul 2024
Feeding an ever-growing population, while supporting climate and human health to flourish, is no small task. So, what does the sector need to prioritise in order to create products that nourish people and planet without a premium?
Introducing Koi Fish

Introducing Koi Fish

14 Jun 2024
Introducing Koi Fish: A Boston-Based Strategic Advisory Firm Committed to Scaling Sustainable Solutions for Food Systems, Climate, And Nutrition
PeakBridge Closes Growth Fund II With $187 Million Commitment

PeakBridge Closes Growth Fund II With $187 Million Commitment

15 May 2024
PeakBridge, a pioneering global fund manager in agri-food and a member of the Edmond de Rothschild Private Equity partnership, announces the closing of its Growth Fund II, bringing the firm’s total AuM over $250 million.
Researchers gain access to genetic resources to speed up oat, lupin breeding

Researchers gain access to genetic resources to speed up oat, lupin breeding

06 Mar 2024
Three essential ingredients for successful crop breeding are now more available than ever thanks to a new investment between the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) and Traitomic – a crop trait development company.
Elo Life Systems Announces Oversubscribed $20.5 Million Series A2 Funding Round

Elo Life Systems Announces Oversubscribed $20.5 Million Series A2 Funding Round

25 Jan 2024
Co-Led by DCVC Bio and Novo Holdings, Elo has raised a total of $45 million to date. New funding to expand Elo’s pipeline of healthy, sustainable ingredients, and efforts to protect bananas and other staple crops from disease and climate change.

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