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Using technology inspired by the petrochemical industry, and modified for clean, high quality food grade processing, we have resolved the challenges of complete and efficient extraction of lipids (oils, fats, waxes, gums and oily compounds) from proteins, carbohydrates or dry content, without denaturing or polluting the finished product.

Opportunity for

• Established or scale-up food companies or food tech innovators looking to develop, test, trial or validate food products.

Opportunity for

• Investors and strategic partners interested in scaling (to commercial scale) biochar, wood vinegar and gas plant with capacity of 20,000t of biomass per year.

BioCarbon has developed technology for the economical production of biochar, wood vinegar and a clean burning, carbon neutral gas from a wide variety of woody wastes.

PyroAg is the original producer and promoter of Wood Vinegar in Australia.

BetterSeeds Ltd is an ag-biotech company focused on plant genetics and seeds, established in 2017 with a mission to design better crops by efficient utilisation of CRISPR through its proprietary disruptive technology EDGE™ (Efficient Delivery of Gene Editing).

Opportunity for

• Australian businesses (in food production and manufacture, retail, wholesale or supply chain), startups and technology developers who are interested in co-designing and co-funding research projects that address one of three strategic focus areas: Reduce, Transform or Engage. 

Founded by farmers Will Onus and Bobby Miller, along with technology veteran Peter Leihn, producer-led startup Ruminati provides innovative ag-tech solutions to support farmers across Australia track their agricultural emissions and provide information on their climate stewardship to the supply chain.

Opportunity for

• Agribusinesses and technology firms, Australian agriculture sectors, innovators and experts in the Australian agricultural industry, digital solution providers and partners, businesses and entities invested in the Australian or global agriculture market

Opportunity for:

• Researchers, inventors, entrepreneurs, institutions, corporations, or any other owners of agritech IP, that want venture studio support to find product market fit and drive commercialisation. 

Opportunity for 

• Agricultural machinery manufacturers interested in partnering to co-develop and commercialise an electric grains harvester.
• University with computer modelling capability to support R&D for development of a prototype. 

Baccara Geva design purpose-build solenoids for specialty applications regardless of complexity.

Opportunity for

• Sophisticated and/or professional investors^ with an interest in participating in a sidecar fund investing in agritech startups.

^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.

Carrot Ventures is a Canadian venture capital fund that creates new companies to commercialize early-stage agricultural technologies.

Australia’s Food and Beverage Accelerator (FaBA) is a $160 million initiative to boost growth and innovation in the food and beverage manufacturing sector. Industry collaborates with researchers across four themes: the research programs ‘Innovative Ingredients’ and ‘Premium Food and Beverage Products’, and the enabling programs ‘Innovation Pathways’ and the ‘FaBA Training Centre’.

CroBio are a soil regeneration company, where there unique cellulose-producing microbes boost water retention and carbon sequestration by over 18 times, paving the way for sustainable agriculture.

Opportunity for

• Investors and commercial partners looking to back disruptor technology, moving from start-up to operating in market, at an international scale.
• Farmers and growers looking to sit at the frontier of irrigated production, interested in trialing partial or full-scale installations on-farm or in-orchard to build dataset of plant/crop impact across industries.

^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.

 

Opportunity for

• Venture capitalists, equity funds, and general investors to enter into a partnership that has the potential to scale into a global solution that prevents all food waste from going to landfill, and removes the subsequently produced greenhouse gases from our environment that play a major role in climate change.

This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.^

Nanobubble Agritech provide integrated, retrofittable nanobubble technology solutions for agriculture and horticulture.

Opportunity for

• Food companies and agribusinesses seeking digital solution for tracking scope 3 emissions along the value chain and investing in sustainability transition for their network
• Dairy, wine, grains and beef industry groups who are looking for a digital solution to incentivise and demonstrate sustainability credentials linking finance, trade and primary production
• Financing partners to work with Geora on delivering financial incentives to invest in the green transition
• Companies with a trade or finance presence in the Australian or UK market, or who are sourcing from outside of those markets.