Tag: investments

GrubMarket, the AI-powered technology enabler and digital transformer of the American food supply chain industry, as well as the largest private food technology company in the United States, announced today that it has raised around $50 million in a significantly higher valuated Series G funding round from Liberty Street Funds, 3Spoke Capital, ROC Venture Group, Portfolia, Pegasus Tech Ventures, Joseph Stone Capital, and other unnamed participants.

Sunkist Growers acquired a minority stake in Sienz, a global leader in fruit and vegetable packinghouse technology.

Launched in 2023, Zespri's ZAG Innovation Fund is piloting four new initiatives to drive quality and lift orchard productivity; promote wellbeing through kiwifruit consumption; protect and enhance nature; and foster a thriving kiwifruit grower community.

Walmart Canada is excited to announce a landmark $6.5 billion investment over the next five years as the company plans to further accelerate growth in Canada.

Simbe, a leading provider of Store Intelligence solutions, today announced the closing of a $50 million Series C equity financing round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, with participation from Eclipse and Valo Ventures and other existing investors.

The Rounds, an inventory management platform that delivers recurring grocery and household essentials in reusable packaging, today announced a $24 million Series B funding round led by Moderne Ventures, with participation from FJ Labs and existing investors, bringing its total funding to date to $66 million.

Waabi, a company pioneering generative AI for the physical world, today announced it has raised $200 million in an oversubscribed Series B round, led by Uber and Khosla Ventures.

Agrovision, known for its premium berries sold under The Fruitist and Big Skye brands, today announced a growth capital investment led by Los Angeles-based Aliment Capital, a global investment firm investing across the food value chain, health and nutrition, and the supply chain.

Chipotle Mexican Grill today announced it is increasing its commitment to its Cultivate Next venture fund by $50 million, which brings the fund's total investment pool to $100 million.

Vertical farming leader Oishii announced the closing of $134 million in Series B funding from a diverse group of investors with deep expertise in food tech, sustainable agriculture, and automation.