A whopping 42 new funding opportunities launched in 2014 including 21 investment funds, 15 accelerators and corporate incubators and 6 crowdfunding platforms.[...]
The number of new food and agriculture investment funds nearly doubled from 2013 to 2014. Here's a rundown of the food and ag funds that launched last year.[...]
July saw $2.4b in ag and agtech funding, 4 new agribusiness funds launched worth a total of $198m, and several Gov't grants were announced worth $10.2b combined.[...]