Save Story Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG. account today. Sign up Sign in Story Agritech leader, DataFarming launches Series A $5m cap raise Big data has been spoken about as the next big thing in precision agriculture for years, but uptake has often been limited. DataFarming’s Tim Neale believes enough people and investment are now coming to the sector to turn that around. And with the launch of DataFarming’s Series A $5million capital raise, the future is looking bright. Published Thursday, 28 July 2022
Save Story Story Digital deckhand helping to net data in real time Australian-based Real Time Data is looking to take the paper out of paperwork for farmers with an electronic data collection system designed to capture key metrics on the go. After conquering the seas through their platform Deckhand, Real Time Data has joined AgriFutures growAG. to launch an opportunity that aims to prove out growth channels in the US and customise its’ offering for other ag sectors across the globe, starting down-under. Author Michelle Meehan Published Wednesday, 15 November 2023
Save Story Story Hone Ag’s $6m Series A investment opportunity to unlock real-time agriculture data Leading Australian agritech scaleup Hone Ag is seeking strategic partners and investors to scale the deployment of portable and affordable measurement tools to enable primary producers to make data driven decisions anywhere, anytime. Author Samantha Noon Published Thursday, 18 April 2024
Save Story Story A smarter farming system thanks to tracking tags and data collection by Smart Paddock Smart Paddock, an end-to-end livestock monitoring and farm management system combining smart tags with software, is seeking a $1 million capital raise. Led by Smart Paddock Author Riley Wilson Published Sunday, 16 January 2022
Save Story Story Efficient processing of hyperspectral images ready for its close-up AI-driven data-processing software from CSIRO has made hyperspectral imaging a viable commercial tool, and is seeking partners with data and domain expertise to fine-tune its algorithms. Led by Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Author Riley Wilson Published Friday, 20 August 2021
Save Story Story Environmental updates in a heartbeat Real-time reports from sentinel oysters could provide an early warning of changing water conditions. Investigator Ashfaqur Rahman, who leads CSIRO’s data analytics team at Data61, explains that as the environment changes, the behaviour of animals – including oysters – changes in response. Led by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Author Jen Marshall Published Wednesday, 02 September 2020
Save Story Story UK seeks Australian partners for bilateral Earth observation research A bilateral UK-Australia space programme geared to maximise agriculture’s climate resilience through the application of Earth observation data and technology, is seeking Expressions of Interest for research funding. Author Judy Kennedy Published Thursday, 11 May 2023
Save Story Story Spray drift warning system a step closer to implementation Minimising spray drift is a high priority for Australian agriculture, with the grains and cotton industries joining to develop a hazardous weather warning system to provide real-time weather data and alerts to growers and spray operators. Led by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) In collaboration with Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Published Tuesday, 02 March 2021
Save Story Story Solving scope 3 challenges: Geora seeks agribusiness collaborations Geora is supporting businesses and producers in preparation for the sustainability metrics that will be required for future supplier decisions. The data-tracking company is seeking collaboration with companies looking to track scope 3 emissions and invest in better sustainability outcomes across their farmer network. Author Tim Vetter Published Tuesday, 25 July 2023
Save Story Story Capital investment to accelerate potential of agtech integration engine Making it easier for farmers to access, visualise and analyse disparate sets of critical on-farm data has put Pairtree at the forefront of the smart farm revolution. Now the innovative agtech company is seeking to raise $1.5 to $2million investment to accelerate their plan to deliver benefits to growers and agronomists across Australia and around the world. Author Casey Dunn Published Wednesday, 19 October 2022
Save Story Story Tender called for livestock export app LIVEXCollect is the system used by the livestock export industry to meet regulatory reporting requirements such as animal welfare, health treatments and environmental conditions during sea voyages. LiveCorp is seeking Australian-based solutions providers to help develop an app to improve the efficiency of data collection and allow near real-time monitoring and analysis on board livestock export ships. Author Judy Kennedy Published Wednesday, 07 September 2022
Save Story Story Dairy Australia’s new approach seeks global solutions to shared challenges Innovation champion Dairy Australia is levelling up – looking beyond traditional R&D partners and using AgriFutures growAG. platform to find innovators to solve some of the industry’s biggest challenges. Across the globe, if you’re an entrepreneur, startup or scaleup with solutions to methane, data, and labour challenges, Dairy Australia wants to hear from you. Author Casey Dunn Published Thursday, 14 September 2023
Save Story Story Investment opportunity: On-farm trials platform giving agribusiness and growers more accurate insights Laconik is seeking investors and partners to take their on-farm trials platform to the next level. Laconik helps companies bring new products to market quicker and with less risk by enabling growers and agribusinesses to test new products at a whole-of-paddock level. The platform captures data and assesses product performance in a way that cannot be done in small pilot trials. Published Monday, 30 January 2023