If Alberta startups have their way, the farming industry will never look the same. Agricultural technology firms are cropping up across the province as companies look to optimize farming and meet clean-tech goals. Let’s take a look at regional funds targeting agtech innovation as well as some sector startups securing capital or otherwise accelerating. Carrot […]
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Carrot Ventures Launches Cellar Insights, an AgTech Startup for Remote Potato Monitoring
Calgary-headquartered venture capital fund Carrot Ventures has launched its second company, Cellar Insights, as part of its AgTech company formation model. Cellar Insights is an AgTech startup that uses a combination of sensors and cloud-based algorithms to remotely monitor potato health during long-term storage. The company aims to reduce food loss and optimize the quality […]
AVAC Group Launches $15 Million VC Fund for Canadian AgTech Startups
Calgary venture capital firm AVAC Group recently announced the launch of a new $15 million venture capital fund called Carrot Ventures. The fund has secured financial backing from AVAC and Farm Credit Canada (FCC), and will focus on investing in Canadian agricultural technology start-ups. Carrot Ventures is not just another venture capital fund; it is […]