Farm tech investment drops off after record year: Reuters

Investor backing for agriculture technology startups cooled in the first half of 2016 after record global investment last year, Reuters reported. Funding from venture capitalists and others totaled US$1.8 billion through the first six months of the year, down 20 percent from a year earlier, while the number of deals rose 7 percent to 307, ag investment platform AgFunder said. The pullback was in line with the broader venture capital market.

9 August 2016•2 mins read
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