Digital decarbonisation firm CarbonFarm has raised €7 million in a Series A round to scale its rice farming monitoring technology across Asia, Africa, Europe, and Latin America.
Chinese agritech firm XAG is scaling its autonomous farming ecosystem, reporting a return to profitability and expanding its global footprint with new automated ground and aerial systems.
Analysis reveals a 680-fold discrepancy between the physical nitrogen output of Green Lightning's machines and the company's claims regarding conventional fertilizer replacement.
Muju Earth Technologies has introduced the Aeropod, a non-robotic device that automates soil aeration to improve crop yields and reduce tilling costs for farmers.
China's agricultural drone fleet performed roughly 203 million hectare-treatments in 2025, outpacing U.S. operations by a factor of 30 despite comparable land sizes.
Finnish startup Kuva Space has successfully tested a satellite-based AI system for identifying illicit crop cultivation, achieving higher accuracy than conventional monitoring methods.
Daniel Skaven Ruben, a veteran foodtech investor and adviser, analyzes the challenges of scaling agrifoodtech startups and the evolving ecosystem in Sweden.
Nordic Foodtech VC has added €30 million to its second fund, nearing the €80 million target to support early-stage food and agriculture startups across Northern Europe.
