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Innovatech 2.0 to select 15 startups to provide fintech, agtech solutions to rural LatAm

Despite the importance of agriculture for food security, smallholder farmers in Latin America face a number of barriers such as...

February 26, 2025

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The Colombian ‘AgrifoodTech’ ecosystem stood out in Latin America with investments of USD $40 million

Agriculture is one of the key economic sectors in the Latin American and Caribbean region, accounting for nearly 7% of...

January 15, 2025

Agrotech Costa Rica Deals News

IFC Invests $2 Million in Costa Rican ProNuvo, Insect Protein Feed Company

The funds will complete the construction of 4,000-ton annual capacity plant in Guápiles for sustainable animal feed production.

June 25, 2024

Agrotech FoodTech Startups

Chilean ByBug Transforms Organic Waste into Proteins Using Engineered Flies

The startup's process converts food waste into valuable products, reducing landfill usage and greenhouse gas emissions.

June 24, 2024

Agrotech Latin America
Suman 618 las empresas agrifoodtech en América Latina hispanohablante y el Caribe

Mapping the Agtech and Foodtech Ecosystem in Latin America

Insights from Brixton Venture Lab

June 5, 2024

Agrotech Artificial Intelligence Blockchain Brazil
Agritech Ecotrace Raises R$ 2 Million For National Expansion

Agritech Ecotrace Raises R$ 2 Million for National Expansion

With funding from 192 investors via Captable, Ecotrace aims to advance its blockchain and AI technologies for sustainable agriculture.

April 24, 2024

Agrotech Argentina
Puna Bio Launches Kanzama, A Biofertilizer Using Bacteria From Argentina's Puna Region

Puna Bio launches Kanzama, a biofertilizer using bacteria from Argentina’s Puna region

Agrobiotech startup aims to boost wheat yield with product derived from 20 years of research and 2 years of trials

April 4, 2024

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$85,000 Grant For Agritech Innovations In Latin America

$85,000 Grant for AgriTech Innovations in Latin America

Funding available for entities enhancing smallholder farmer profitability and climate resilience.

March 11, 2024

Agrotech Deals
Producepay Raises $38m For Farmer Financial Stability

ProducePay Raises $38M for Farmer Financial Stability

Expansion aims to reduce agricultural waste and ensure price certainty.

February 16, 2024

Agrotech Argentina Funding
Agrotoken Raises $12.5m In Pre-series A Funding

Agrotoken Raises $12.5M in Pre-Series A Funding

Led by Bunge Ventures to accelerate growth and expand product offerings.

January 10, 2024