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UC Davis launches Food & Health Angels to back foodtech startups as GLP-1 ‘tsunami’ approaches agfundernews.com/uc-davis-launc…

From new modes of action in crop protection to fleets of physical AI agents, founders at @WorldAgriTech in San Francisco shared how converging technologies from AI and genomics to robotics are reshaping agriculture.

“If your answers and pitch decks are so obviously generated by AI, that's a problem," says @SOSV general partner Pae Wu at @foodtechinvest agfundernews.com/investors-dema…

The good, the bad, and the ugly of agrifoodtech investing… in conversation with Adam Bergman at EcoTech Capital @WorldAgriTech 👉Watch the full conversation at @AgFunder News: agfundernews.com/the-good-the-b…

🎥 Ag’s new toolkit: AI, genomics, and robotics converge at @WorldAgriTech #agtech #plantbreeding @rethinkevents agfundernews.com/ags-new-toolki…

#Agrifoodtech is not going to produce a banner funding year in 2026, but the composition of capital continues to shift in ways that matter... #AGFUNDERGLOBAL26 agfundernews.com/agrifoodtech-f…

While total #agrifoodtech #funding holds at $16.2bn, upstream technologies and climate tech are seeing a resurgence... 📩 Dig deeper: Our 2026 AgriFoodTech Investment Report is 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗧𝗢 𝗗𝗢𝗪𝗡𝗟𝗢𝗔𝗗 𝗡𝗢𝗪 ➡️ bit.ly/AGFUNDERGLOBAL… @FMO_development #investment

Precision spraying startup @AgZen_official nets $10m Series B. ‘Quantifiable ROI drove our investment,’ says @DCVC Bio agfundernews.com/precision-spra…

Unibio plans ‘world’s largest single-cell protein plant’ in Saudi Arabia as food security moves up agenda agfundernews.com/unibio-plans-w…

Crop Diagnostix launches RNA-based crop health early-warning system agfundernews.com/crop-diagnosti…

Leaps by Bayer’s PJ Amini on exits, epigenetics, AI-driven discovery and his ‘50% rule’ #agtech #foodtech #investing agfundernews.com/leaps-by-bayer…

.@CaCultured bets on $3k reusable plastic bioreactors to transform economics of cultured cocoa #plantcellculture #cocoa #foodtech #agtech agfundernews.com/california-cul…

If 2025 was characterized by “chaos,” “uncertainty,” and “short-term decision making,” buckle up, say agrifoodtech investors. In 2026 we could be in for an even wilder ride... agfundernews.com/buckle-up-say-…

Amatera raises $7m to accelerate climate smart crop development by tackling screening bottleneck agfundernews.com/amatera-raises…

Can fermentation undercut synthetics? baCta chases astaxanthin’s ‘collagen moment’ #astaxanthin #foodtech #precisionfermentation via @AgFunder News: agfundernews.com/can-fermentati…

UK startup @bindbridge raises $3.8m for targeted protein degradation platform for next-gen crop protection #agtech #herbicides agfundernews.com/bindbridge-rai…

Infant formula cereulide recall: an isolated supplier lapse or a structural vulnerability? #infantformula #formularecall #cereulide #Nestlerecall #babyfoodrecall agfundernews.com/infant-formula…

Ingredients giant @DoehlerGroup has started commercial production in Europe of “SB1,” a high-protein postbiotic ingredient from biomass fermentation startup @SuperbrewedFood that will support product launches in the US this year. agfundernews.com/dohler-brings-…

Precision fermentation startup Verley raises $38m Series A as BLG unlocks new segment of protein market. #foodtech #precisionfermentation agfundernews.com/precision-ferm…

Atarraya looks to bring high-tech shrimp farming to UAE, evolves business model agfundernews.com/atarraya-looks…