The #BlueRevolutionFund (BRF), a collaboration between Ireland-based VC firm Hatch Blue and non-profit #TheNatureConservancy (TNC), has attracted €93 million (US$100.2 million) in commitments to back sustainable #AquacultureTech.

Seattle, Washington-based #CarbonRobotics has attracted a whopping $70 million in a #SeriesD investment round. Led by new investor BOND, the round also included a lineup of returning backers, not least NVentures, #AI darling NVIDIA’s venture capital arm.

#ShinKubo, who is at the helm of Investment Excellence Japan, is scheduled to speak at the #GAIAsia event on Friday, Oct. 18 in a session titled, the “Value-Add of Timberland Investment and Unique Ecosystem of Japanese Pension Markets.”.. #PensionInvesting.

#SyngentaCropProtection has partnered with #Taranis, a vertical AI-powered crop-intelligence platform, to usher in advanced AI-powered advice and conservation-related services to farmers. #AI.

Ghent, Belgium-based #Biotalys has secured subscription commitments totaling €15 million (US$16.3 million) via a #PrivatePlacement of new equity shares involving both new and returning investors. . #GhentBiotechCluster.

Middlefield, Ohio-based Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA), which helps growers to make data-based decisions, has reached a #global #partnership with #Turkish precision-ag tech company #Topraq to expand access to regenerative solutions.

#FarmWise, a U.S.-based smart-farming company behind an AI-driven weeding solution, has partnered with RDO Equipment, a dealer of intelligently connected ag equipment from brands like John Deere. . #AIweedingsolution #TjarkoLeifer #JohnDeere.

AcreShield, a Des Moines, Iowa-based company behind the YieldOptimizer technology, has raised over $2.5 million in a Series A fundraising round. . #AcreShield #IowaFarming #AIagriculture.

Vision Greens, a Welland, Ontario-based tech-advanced indoor-farming company, has attracted C$18 million (US$13.11 million) in debt and equity to its coffers. . #Vision Greens #Canadian indoor farming #Farm Credit Canada.

#xFarmTechnologies, a Manno, Switzerland-based technology company focused on #digitizingtheagribusiness sector, has raised an impressive €36 million (US$39.4 million) in a Series C funding round. . #VC #PartechImpactGrowthFund.

As Hurricane Helene unleashed its wrath throughout the #Southeastern U.S., America's #farming #community was caught right in the middle of the devastation. Here’s a mini roundup of the damage throughout America’s #farmland.

Total Acre has integrated an application programming interface (API) to improve data delivery for farmers through a partnership with agtech innovator Precision Planting. . #TotalAcre #PrecisionPlanting #agAPI.

North Carolina-based #Micropep Technologies has clinched a $40 million Series B round, propped up by its latest pair of backers. . #MicropepTech #micropeptides #SeriesB #cropprotection.

#FarmWise, a U.S.-based #smartfarming company behind an AI-driven weeding solution, has partnered with RDO Equipment, a dealer of intelligently connected ag equipment from brands like John Deere. . #RDOEquipment #AIsolution.

As the summer gives way to fall, it can only mean one thing: the Global AgInvesting Asia event is drawing near. #GAIAsia #TokyoAmericanClub #regenerative #ag #AsiaConference.

Representing its maiden downstream investment in the #agrifood tech sector, Mandalay Venture Partners is backing @Restoke_ai, an AI-powered management platform whose software solution helps restaurants reduce #food #waste.

#As #ClimateWeek unfolds in New York, carbon credits are swirling. #MetaPlatforms is betting big on BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group for the delivery of 1.3 million nature-based #carbon removal #credits over the next decade-plus.

SVG Ventures has partnered with Tokyo-based #Kagome, a global fruit and vegetable company specializing in all things #tomatoes, to launch the $50 million Sunrise Agrifood Tech Fund. . #SVG #Ventures #Japan #ag #agrifood #fund #tech.

#Farmland #LP has announced an investment by software giant #Microsoft’s #Climate #Innovation #Fund into Vital Farmland III, Farmland LP’s massive $250 million real asset-based fund that supports #regenerative agriculture.

UK-based ag-biotech startup #SolastaBio has secured $14M in an oversubscribed Series A fundraising round. Proceeds from the round will be directed toward accelerating the development of Solasta’s innovative peptide-based, nature-inspired #bioinsecticides.