Treedom Group also sees scope to work with institutional investors on processing Agarwood trees, which produce oud oil commonly used across the Middle East.
India's CropIn Technology Solutions has attracted investment from the $20m BSP Fund as well as Ankur Capital.
Hot off its micronutrient company exit last month, the venture capital firm is launching its biggest fundraising yet, targeting $125m.
OnFarm, the agriculture data technology company, raised $800,000 in convertible notes through online fundraising platform AgFunder. The offering was twice oversubscribed.
Invested Development, the US-based impact fund, has made its third agtech investment into a robot technology company through its $20m BSP Fund.
State-backed private equity firm Hopu Investments will co-invest into Noble Agri alongside Cofco Corp in the creation of a new vertically integrated agribusiness joint venture.
HoneyComb Corp, the drone technology firm, raised $150,000 from Oregon BEST and Portland Development Commission for product development.
Scottish Equity Partners, Albion Ventures and the Scottish Investment Bank have invested in the livestock monitoring technology firm.
The fund has backed Beloorbayir Biotech and is now fundraising for Fund II, targeting $200m.
The African republic will invest a further $56.8m into its joint ventures with Olam, underlining the projects' importance in developing Gabon's nascent palm and rubber industries.