Beyond Silicon Valley: Coastal Dollars and Local Investors Accelerate Early Stage Startup Funding Across the US
December 9, 2021
The pandemic seemingly accelerated interest in venture investing throughout the country, rather than in just a select concentration of locales. With that as a backdrop, […]
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New Center of Excellence Aims to Provide Alternatives to Synthetic Nitrogen Fertilizer
December 3, 2021
Synthetic nitrogen fertilizer is a major contributor to climate change and environmental pollution. Modern-day agriculture was not developed to be highly nitrogen efficient and growers […]
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(St. Louis Business Journal) Israeli company opens $18M facility in St. Louis to produce plant-based meat substitutes
December 3, 2021
An Israeli publicly-traded company with its North American headquarters in St. Louis opened an $18 million production facility Thursday focused on producing “alternative protein,” or […]
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(Ag Industry News) 39 North Startup Plastomics Secures $7.1 Million in Series A Funding
November 18, 2021
New Investors have signed on to help deliver better-performing seeds to farmers feeding the planet. Plastomics, Inc., a biotechnology company helping to develop higher performing […]
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(Sustainability Magazine) Pivot Bio: transforming the food system & reducing emissions
November 11, 2021
As the human population rises and the focus of climate change shifts onto the methods of food production, many farmers are looking for sustainable solutions.Pivot […]
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(Vegconomist) Benson Hill Announces ‘Crop Accelerator’ to Supply Massive Demand for Plant Meat
November 11, 2021
Benson Hill, a publicly listed company since this September, announces the opening of its Crop Accelerator, a state-of-the-art research facility located near the Company’s St. […]
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