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𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟱𝘁𝗵 to pitch at the 𝗔𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘂𝘀 𝗔𝗴𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺! Seed the future of agriculture. Aquillius is hosting an 𝗔𝗴𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗼𝗻 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵, and we're seeking the most disruptive startups tackling the industry's biggest challenges. 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻: 🔸𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲: From data-driven soil analysis to robotic weed control, are you using tech to optimize yields and resource management? 🔸𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴: Are you developing innovative solutions for water conservation, reduced use of chemicals, or integration of renewable energy? 🔸𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 & 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: Can your platform connect farmers directly to consumers, ensure transparency in food supply chains, or revolutionize logistics in the agriculture sector? 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼: 🔸𝗣𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗴𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀, 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀. Secure funding, forge partnerships, and gain invaluable feedback to refine your game-changer. 🔸𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲. Connect with fellow innovators, thought leaders, and potential collaborators who share your passion for transforming agriculture. 🔸𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗴𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲. Attract media attention and propel your solution into the spotlight. 𝗗𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗼𝗽𝘀 – 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲! Apply to pitch today! https://lnkd.in/g9KZjKD5 𝗟𝗲𝘁'𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲, 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿! #agtech #agriculture #sandiego #farm #technology #sustainability Naturally San Diego Connect w/ San Diego Venture Group Aquillius Ventures MyPhuong Le, Leah Villegas, SoCal Startup Day

We’re committed to helping farmers sustainably feed a growing world population – it’s an innovation challenge that’ll take collaboration from scientists and experts across the agriculture, science and tech industries. That’s why we launched our open collaboration platform ShootsbySyngenta.com in 2023. We already have a strong track record working with different partners, such as IBM and Maxygen, and we’re looking for more partners from academia, research organisations and start-ups to help us meet six live challenges. Through Shoots by Syngenta, we can connect you with our network of more than 5,000 scientists and experts, and together we can help shape the future of agriculture. https://lnkd.in/eFqeDpZX #Innovation #Sustainability #Agriculture #Collaboration #ShootsBySyngenta #Syngenta

We collect information 24/7 but what actually offers inspiration? In my opinion it is the personal but & unstructured interaction with domain leaders. Everything else you can search for or ask an ai. Therefore: join us at our #DemoDay on 📅 April 10th at RootCamp! 💡 You can can expect: - meet great #startups selected from 300 applicants that will help to safe the world - #DeepDive into the actual state and needs for the transformation towards a #bioeconomy and #circulareconomy based on biogenic feed stock (instead of fossile) and circular processes Our amazing startups you will meet are: 🌱Amata Green, SL, - Transforming olive mill waste into biochar for sustainable global food production. 🍍eco:fibr GmbH - Revolutionizing the paper industry and using pineapple waste through an efficient circular process. 🌱Farmula GmbH - Transforming the traditional agriculture industry creating the first ever seed coating with biochar. 📊NoMaze - Changing the plant breeding industry with a data analytics platform for a easy data visualization and better decision-making. 🤖Proofminder - Bringing precision agriculture to the next level by enabling growers to shift their focus from plots to individual plants through an AI platform. 🌿Regen Insight - Accelerating the regenerative agriculture transition by providing high-quality environmental analytics and traceability to the whole farming industry. 🌾Verdancy - Revolutionizing plant health and the (bio) pesticides (bio)fertilizer industry with an innovative microgel and release system. Thanks to our partners to support the program K+S Gruppe (Ralf Blessing), KWS Group (Stefan Schwarz), hannoverimpuls GmbH (Marcus Rohde), startup.niedersachsen & Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen – NBank (Ralf Borchers). ➡ ➡ Register at the link: https://lnkd.in/gpXYm9dD ⬅ ⬅ Ready to rock with the RC team: Gaia Amatteis Mario Verbeek Ilka Gomez Laila Zahra Emilia Muñoz Tipan Annkathrin Wahbi Angelina Ivanova Liza Ziva

🤖 Spiring’s Weekly AgTech Spotlight: Farm-ng 🤖 This week, we feature Farm-ng, a robotics company founded in 2020 in Watsonville, California. Farm-ng develops general-purpose farm robots designed to implement sustainable farming practices. Their fully configurable platform, extendable with the Amiga Development Kit (ADK), supports small and medium farms, organic growers, research institutions, academia, and industry groups. 👀 Why watch Farm-ng? Farm-ng is showing significant growth and innovation. Their involvement in educational programs, industry discussions, and development of revolutionary products like the Amiga micro-tractor demonstrates their potential impact on sustainable agriculture. Supported by top investors like Acre Venture Partners, Better Food Ventures, HawkTower, and Xplorer Capital, Farm-ng is poised for continued growth and industry influence. 👇 swipe the slides below to learn more 👇 Stay tuned as we continue to follow Farm-ng and other promising AgTech startups, bringing you the latest updates and insights. 🤖 🌿 #SpiringSpotlight #AgTech #Innovation #SustainableFarming #FutureOfFarming #Farmng #SpiringCompany

Last week at the Columbus Hotel, I joined a networking event on cellular agriculture, hosted by Mountain Consulting. Engaging with leaders like Anthony Chow, CFA of Agronomics Limited, Maija Itkonen from Onego Bio, and Owen Ensor from Meatly, discussions illuminated how this emerging tech could sustainably meet our growing food demands as the global population approaches ten billion. All emphasized the potential and challenges of scaling up and navigating regulatory landscapes. Exciting to see how innovations from these companies could transform our food systems! #cellularagriculture #foodtech #innovation Read my full article below ⬇️

🚀Calling all start-ups working on air filtering innovations!🌍 Is your product tackling the challenge of filtering or eliminating odors from high airflows? Doyou have a technology that offers an alternative to traditional exhaust air scrubbers? We’re looking for innovative approaches to improve air quality to reduce the impact onresidents and the environment, and your technology could be a game-changer for agricultural settings. 🔍We’re particularly interested in solutions that can operate effectively in challenging environments, such as barns and poultry farms, where managing large exhaust air rates is crucial. We’re open to various solution formats that can improve air quality by reducing odours without relying on chemical or biological scrubbers—whether it's through advanced filters, innovative ventilation systems, or other novel approaches. What’s in it for you? 💰25,000€ in equity-free funding as project budget 🧙Secure your spot in the esteemed TechFounders start-up accelerator program for personalized coaching and mentoring from seasoned industry experts and successful entrepreneurs 🌐Access to diverse networking events connecting you with international investors, corporate representatives and experts 🎤Pitch slot at the UnternehmerTUM Start-up Demo Day If you’re a start-up developing air filtration technologies with the potential to transform modern farming, this is an opportunity for you! Join Big Dutchman in creating healthier, more efficient solutions for agricultural environments. 👉 Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/edvEmpfF 📅Program Timeline: February-June 2025. Pilot Projects kick off in agreement with Big Dutchman AG. ⏳Applications close: November 03, 2024. #StartupAccelerator #PilotProjectOpportunities #CorporateStartupCollaboration

🚀 Revolutionizing Agriculture: Aigen’s Solar-Powered Innovation 🌱🤖 We’re excited to unveil the Venture Dashboard—a collaborative effort between Venture Kites and DORK Company—spotlighting Aigen, the agri-tech startup transforming modern farming through autonomous, solar-powered robots. 📊 🌞 Founded in 2020 by Kenny Lee and Richard Wurden, Aigen tackles one of farming’s biggest challenges: herbicide-resistant weeds. Their flagship Element Robot offers a chemical-free, renewable-energy solution, improving crop health and enhancing soil regeneration. 🌾 💡 Key Insights from the Dashboard: - Market Size: $924 Million (2022) 📈 - Total Funding: $23 Million - Latest Funding: $12 Million (Series A) - Investors: ReGen Ventures, NEA Partners, AgFunder, Global Founders Capital, and more. - Industry: Regenerative agriculture market CAGR of 15.7% 🌎 Aigen’s solar-powered technology is reshaping sustainable agriculture, helping farmers achieve healthier yields while eliminating chemical dependency. 🔍 Explore the full article to discover how Aigen is leading the future of farming with innovation, AI, and renewable energy: 👉https://lnkd.in/dAX282xK 🌐 For more insights and exclusive stories, visit Venture Kites: www.venturekites.com 🤝 In collaboration with DORK Company: www.dorkcompany.com #Aigen #AgriTech #SustainableFarming #RegenerativeAgriculture #SolarPoweredRobots #FutureOfFarming #StartupInnovation #VentureKites #DORK_Company #EmbeddedwithDORK #InnovationInAgriculture

In most ways, agriculture is an innovator’s dream setting. It spans 44% of the world’s habitable land, consumes 70% of its freshwater, and is under immense pressure to meet soaring global demand while confronting urgent environmental threats. With breakthroughs in energy, material science, genetics, and artificial intelligence, agriculture stands at the crossroads of extraordinary potential and seismic change. Yet, for startups, agriculture remains one of the toughest industries to disrupt. 🔗 Get the full story: https://ow.ly/UiWN50TtLLw #AgTech #AgRetail #Agribusiness

Strategic funding and acceleration are essential for scaling scientific innovations in biotechnology, enabling the transformation of agriculture towards more sustainable and productive practices. 🚀🌱 Partnering with allies like SF500 not only drives the PHOTOSYNTER technology but also ensures that scientific advancements translate into practical solutions that benefit key crops and the environment. 🌍✨

Dreaming of making a real impact in Agriculture? 🌾✨ The Agtech world is full of opportunities to innovate, transform, and drive change. Whether you're passionate about sustainability, tech solutions, or feeding the future, now is the time to turn your ideas into action. 🚀 Start your Agtech journey today—because the future of farming needs visionaries like you! VISIT https://lnkd.in/eaRh8Ht to learn more about what pathways are available! #farmers2founders #agtech #agtechpathway #agtechstartup #regionalentrepreneurs