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‘Physical AI’ in Agriculture: Real Technical Shift or Just a New Label for Ag Robotics?
It's partly marketing. But underneath the label is a real architectural shift in how robotic intelligence is built and deployed.
Mar 24
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Eshan Samaranayake
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$105M to Save the World's Banana Supply, and A$30M to Decentralise Nitrogen Fertilisers
Also: world's first commercial cell-based chocolate, cultivated dog treats sell out in Australia, and RNA reads crop disease four weeks early
Mar 18
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Eshan Samaranayake
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Agrifood Has Plenty of Tech and Not Enough Systems Thinking
The architecture problem the sector keeps misdiagnosing as a company problem
Mar 10
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Eshan Samaranayake
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The Great Unbundling: Ag Is Breaking Apart at the Top, While Consolidating Within Segments
Lessons from Verdant Partners’ 2025 Global Food & Agribusiness M&A Review & Outlook
Mar 2
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Eshan Samaranayake
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$8M to Resurrect Plant Immunity, and the US Declares Agriculture a National Security Priority
Also: Why India will see agritech IPOs before America or Europe, Carbon Robotics brings frontier AI to the field, and cell agriculture company reaches…
Feb 22
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Eshan Samaranayake
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Why 90% of Food Tech Fails to Scale, and What ‘Operator-Led’ Investors Do Differently
Ferry Kamp, Managing Partner of Remagine Food, on how an “invest and build” model tackles execution risk, broken partnerships, and misaligned capital in…
Feb 9
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Eshan Samaranayake
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€56M to Scale AI-Powered Imaging for Food Inspection, and Women’s Nutrition Gets Rebuilt Around Life Stages
Also: MrBeast tried cultivated chicken, fibre becomes programmable, and barns turn into early-warning systems.
Feb 2
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Eshan Samaranayake
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€30M for Gut-Health Binding Proteins, and Robot Cowboys Comes to Ranches
Also: Why transformative ag companies can be built in any macro environment to drive outlier VC returns.
Jan 19
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Eshan Samaranayake
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Engineering the Exit: How to Get Acquired in Deep Tech
Cyril Ebersweiler, General Partner at SOSV, on the deep tech exit reality check, how founders build real buyer pull, and when to build more vs sell now.
Jan 12
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Eshan Samaranayake
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Agrifood Returns Are Low, but the Winners Keep Winning
Here’s what they do differently.
Jan 5
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Eshan Samaranayake
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