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New Fund
Launched AgriFood Fund II, following the €22M final close of the first AgriFood fund.
AgriFood Fund II
Added recently
Portfolio company Dan.com was acquired by GoDaddy.
News
Published a piece on the importance of IP strategy for biochar startups.
Why IP Matters in Biochar
Essay
Published an essay examining health claims made against biochar and the underlying science.
Biochar's unintended side effects? A close look at recent health claims and the science
Essay
Published an essay on how Rockstart's mentor network converts into follow-on lead investors for portfolio founders.
Why your mentor might be your lead investor
Investment
Co-invested in Cordulus's €6.8M Series A to expand its AI weather platform beyond agriculture.
Cordulus
Essay
Published a market outlook essay on the shift from green-branded to resilience-focused climate and agrifood investing.
State of the market 2025: From green to resilient
Milestone
Highlighted AgriFood portfolio startups addressing supply-chain risk, from pheromone pest control to alt-chocolate and biodiversity data.
Who's solving for rising supply chain risks
Investment
Co-invested in Tractor Junction's $22M Series A to scale India's largest rural auto-fintech platform.
Tractor Junction
News
Introduced the new Leapsprong Amsterdam cohort as part of its regional-impact accelerator programming.
Leapsprong Amsterdam new cohort
Milestone
Highlighted Energy portfolio startups driving mineral circularity and sustainable energy solutions.
Innovating mineral circularity
Essay
Published a thesis essay on biochar's potential to mitigate billions of tons of carbon emissions.
The black gold that could mitigate billions of tons of carbon emissions
Investment
Co-invested in FloVision Solutions' $8.7M Series A to bring AI-based monitoring to food production facilities.
FloVision Solutions
Investment
Co-invested in Kavaken's $1.1M seed round for renewable-industry operations software.
Kavaken