Verdi raises $6.5 million to reduce farmers’ irrigation irritation with automation
Vancouver-based startup has more than doubled its team size over the past year.
Vancouver-based startup has more than doubled its team size over the past year.
Cross-border VC closes $6.5-million Fund I to invest in food production tech.
Taxes, reduced US dependency, and AI investment are major ballot-box issues
Funding to support family-owned company develop IP and expand in North America.
CFIN CEO Dana McCauley says Canada has “orphaned” the companies that feed us.
In his last days in ISED role, Champagne announced SIF funds for agtech, cleantech organizations.
Rayhawk’s proprietary technology automates opening, inspecting, closing, and sealing railcars lids.
ATB Financial contributed the final dollar to the fund that has been raising since 2021.
Half of Pangaea’s fifth and largest fund has been allocated to date.
Timezyx, SkyAcres, and skiKrumb took a slice of the $250,000 up for grabs in this year’s competition.
Round marks first investment from crown corporation Farm Credit Canada’s Capital arm.
DIGITAL said its investment joins an additional $106 million of industry partner backing.
Portfolio includes Active Impact, BKR, Cycle H2O, InvestEco, Raven, Renewal, Sandpiper, Spring, The51.
Interested parties must submit a project application form by Aug. 9.
After developing tomato and lettuce products, Ceragen aims to grow into cucumbers and strawberries.