Tag: seed

bluShift Aerospace raises $1.3M in seed round

bluShift Aerospace raises $1.3M in seed round

June 4, 2024 |

In Maine, bluShift Aerospace raised $1.3M in a seed round, led by Houston-based Late Stage Capital, with participation from Maine Technology Institute. The private investment round is further amplified by a $1M matching Federal SBIR grant. Capitalizing on its strong commercial trajectory, bluShift will use the funding to accelerate launch offerings in the orbital and […]

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Mycocycle lands oversubscribed $3.6 million Seed extension

Mycocycle lands oversubscribed $3.6 million Seed extension

May 23, 2024 |

In Illinois, Mycocycle, a nature-inspired, woman-owned biotechnology company that uses fungi to transform organic waste into reusable materials, announced an oversubscribed $3.6 million Seed extension. Closed Loop Partners’ Ventures Group led the round with follow-on investment from the TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good and participation from U.S. Venture, Inc. and the Illinois Department of Commerce […]

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Casterra Ag signs on new seed producers in Africa

Casterra Ag signs on new seed producers in Africa

May 21, 2024 |

In Israel, Casterra Ag Ltd has recently signed new agreements with both existing and new seed producers in Africa. These agreements are anticipated to bolster Casterra’s seed supply capabilities with an addition of approximately 500 tons of high-yielding, high-oil castor seeds. This new addition, together with previous agreements of approximately 400 tons of seeds announced […]

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