From losing 70% of its market to a global comeback: How OneSoil turned crisis into opportunity

At Tech.eu, we regularly speak to Ukrainian startups and founders deeply affected by Russia’s unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. But what happens when you’re a European startup that ha…

Volare opens €15M 10,000 m² insect protein factory, secures €7.1M to scale across Europe

Finnish technology company Volare has completed Volare 01, its first industrial-scale protein factory in Pori, Finland. The 10,000-square-metre facility targets to produce up to 5,000 tonnes of insect…

CarbonFarm raises €7M to tackle methane emissions from rice cultivation

CarbonFarm, adigital monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) provider specialising inrice decarbonisation, has raised €7 million in an oversubscribed Series Afunding round to expand its technolog…

Finches lands €2M to help food producers spot supply risks earlier

Bavaria-based agritech Finches has raised €2 million in a pre-seedfunding round led by High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), with Vanagon Venturesjoining as co-lead. Bayern Kapital participated as a new inve…

Cotierra raises $3M to scale decentralised biochar across tropical agriculture

Zurich-based climate technology company Cotierra has raised $3 million to take its technology from successful field deployments to repeatable commercial scale. The company has raised $4.75 million sin…

From Oatly to agritech: inside Sweden’s evolving foodtech ecosystem
From Oatly to agritech: inside Sweden’s evolving foodtech ecosystem

If you’re interested in agritech or foodtech, Daniel Skavén Ruben is someone worth speaking to. His career has taken him from government and food policy to startups, more than 50 angel investments, an…

EIF backs Nordic Foodtech VC with €30M to scale Europe’s agrifood deeptech

The European Investment Fund (EIF) is committing up to €30 million to a Finnish venture capital fund that promotes early-stage agrifood technology companies. The EIF backing for the Finnish fund – cal…

PlantVoice is bringing ‘plant intelligence’ to precision agriculture
PlantVoice is bringing ‘plant intelligence’ to precision agriculture

Traditionally, farmers make decisions based on weather forecasts, soil moisture measurements, visual observations, and their own experience in the field. These are valuable sources of information, but…

EcoNomad raises £400K to bring waste-to-energy tech to small livestock farms

UK‑based startup EcoNomad Solutions has received £230,000 in funding from the British Design Fund (BDF) to help small livestock farms cut methane emissions, reduce rising energy and fertiliser costs, …

Computomics raises €6.3M to scale climate-smart plant breeding

Germanagritech company Computomics has raised €6.3 million in Series B funding toscale the commercial deployment of its climate-smart breeding platform. Theround was led by Convent Capital Agri Food F…