88 results for Agrifood

AgriFutures Australia Managing Director, John Harvey shares the vision behind the online platform grow^AG., its critical role in driving Australian agrifood innovation and global opportunities, and its powerful success. 

It is a great time to be in rural research and innovation. There is a landslide of activity across agriculture, fisheries and forestries, all designed to deliver new technologies and opportunities to Australian farmers.

 

Each year, the Australian government, universities and industry invest billions of dollars in research to support agriculture, fisheries and forestry. There are 15 Research and Development Corporations (RDCs), 43 universities and hundreds of industry organisations and peak bodies, that currently house thousands of research projects. But, in order to find them, you need to know what you are looking for and where to look. Until now.

SparkLabs Cultiv8 identifies the world's leading start-ups working on innovative food and agricultural technology. Our mission is to integrate growth stage Agri-Food Tech companies with researchers, farmers, investors, and global corporate partners, to help digitise agriculture and contribute to a more sustainable future.

SproutX is a national accelerator for ambitious pre-seed to seed stage startups bringing technology to market across the food, agtech, …

To build an extensive network that can support your development, you need to know who’s who in the zoo. This takes time and research – but what if there was a more direct route? AgriFutures grow^AG. platform is brimming with expertise listing over 3000 research projects, 100 current opportunities and 400 organisations that specialise in agrifood tech and innovation and has facilitated more than 1,500 connections through the platform. 

Are you an agrifood tech founder looking to attract investment, scale operations, find strategic partners or expand your network? AgriFutures grow^AG. is Australia's premier agrifood innovation platform, and a global gateway to amplify your solution, make meaningful connections and accelerate your path to market. 

PTM Solutions Australia is an international consultancy business specialising in developing pathways to market for new technologies and products generated …

Opportunity for

• Agtech startups that need to access OEM machinery data for their grower clients in order to power digital solution that they are building.

Statistically speaking, my daughters are underrepresented. They’re female, regionally located, and one has a disability.  

Recently, I asked them what they wanted to be when they grew up. One wants to work in an office and drink coffee “like Mummy”, and the other wants to be a doctor. 

I asked them about being a scientist, or a farmer, to which they replied “no, that’s for daddies”.

The Farmers2Founders (F2F) organisation is made up of experienced entrepreneurs in the global agrifood tech ecosystem. F2F …

grow^AG. has around 9000 users per month. More than 50 per cent of our site visitors are from global markets, which really broadens our reach. This is important, not just to drive investment, but to show innovators across the world that Australia has the infrastructure and mindset to foster innovation, that we can test and develop their tech here. grow^AG. contributor Judy Kennedy sat down with Rebecca Bradford to explore how you can get the most out of grow^AG.   

Hoya Innovation is a tech and knowledge transfer company utilising a B2B business model. Hoya helps agrifood companies align …

Opportunity for

• Pre-seed investors, ideally with connections or a keen interest in the fertiliser, chemical manufacturing or agrifood space, to support in the commercialisation of a novel sustainable fertiliser technology.
• Chemical manufacturing and engineering experts to partner. 

  ^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.  

Opportunity for

• Investors and commercial partners interested in a novel, sustainable aquaculture production system start-up
• Partners able to support business scale-up with commercial acumen in: seafood distribution expertise, export market development and networks, global fine dining restaurant expertise and connections, international marketing, business/finance expertise that supports subsequent capital fund raising rounds.
• Partners to join the board of directors to guide organisation growth. 

^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.

Breakthrough Victoria is an independent investment company established in 2021. We manage the Victorian Government’s landmark $2 billion Breakthrough Victoria Fund, to invest in and work with companies to commercialise technology and innovation that will have a positive impact on people's lives.

We support the primary sector and the Government’s science and innovation priority areas.

Y-Trace innovates with smart beehive monitoring, addressing the pivotal challenge of efficient honeybee pollination and colony health in agriculture.

Azaneo pioneers lightning-fast electric weeding tech, blending power electronics with plant-targeting algorithms. Their mission: an eco-friendly, cost-effective solution adaptable to diverse farming systems.

First of its kind – AgriFutures grow^AG. gateway delivers Australia’s agrifood innovation to the world.

AxisTech is an agrifood tech company that delivers products and services around data, devices, and research and sustainability.