FINISTERE PARTNERS WITH ENTREPRENEURS
WHAT WE INVEST IN
We invest in private companies that are doing what others would say is impossible across the agricultural and food value chains. We focus on three investment areas: Life Science, IT and Sustainability. We invest across the company lifecycle but aren’t afraid to get in early.
Life Science
Molecular Biology Traits & Seeds
Biopesticides
Devices / Dx
Animal Health
IT
Precision Ag
Water Management
Inventory Management
Trading Platforms
Sustainability
Biomass
Enzymes
Ag Chemicals
NEWS
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Crop Pro Insurance Closes $8 Million Series A to Accelerate AgTech Adoption
Top Ag Investors Back First Insurance and Technology Firm to Help Farmers Alleviate Risk When Deploying Innovative Technologies DES MOINES, IA — August 8, 2017 — Crop Pro Insurance, an insurance and technology firm dedicated to helping farmers manage risk and maximize profitability, today announced the close of an $8 million Series A round of […]
August 8th, 2017 -
Crop Protection: Biologicals vs Chemicals?
By: Spencer Maughan and Kieran Furlong Biological Crop Protection Attracting Interest There has been a flurry of excitement surrounding biological crop protection over the last few years. Chemical pesticides are under increasing scrutiny from consumers and regulators, concerned about stress upon the environment and residuals in the food chain. Biopesticides can provide an alternative or […]
August 4th, 2017 -
Forbes Interviews Arama Kukutai at the Forbes AgTech Summit
Forbes interviewed Finistere Ventures partner, Arama Kukutai, at the Forbes AgTech Summit 2017. Follow the link to read the Forbes article and watch the interview, entitled “Three Questions For An AgTech Investor”. https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexknapp/2017/07/24/three-questions-for-an-agtech-investor/#34d91f5b459f
July 28th, 2017
CONNECT WITH US
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Disruption: @FinistereAg and @seed2growth's investment in CropPro Insurance for AgTech! https://t.co/reHqi9wWKd
@FinistereAg and @seed2growth's portfolio company CropPro is on Fortune's Term Sheet https://t.co/yVQQcdehdj
@globalaginvest talks about @FinistereAg and @seed2growth's investment in CropPro! https://t.co/OMsmPXDdSI
@FinistereAg's portfolio company CropPro making big news in the world of AgTech! https://t.co/uNMjvB9jRm
Are “biologicals” really the future of crop protection? @FinistereAg's Spencer Maughan and Kieran Furlong discuss. https://t.co/j0UUMpkDOx
Video: @FinistereAg's Arama Kukutai talks candidly with #ForbesAgTech about the AgTech investment space.… https://t.co/JTvy10Ytff
THE OPPORTUNITY
At Finistere, we recognize that fundamental changes are underway in the agricultural marketplace
MORE PEOPLE
INCREASING WEALTH
COMMODITY PRICE RISES
Unprecedented value in agriculture will be created as the growing population and its changing dietary needs are fulfilled.
At Finistere we are partnering with new technology companies to capture this value.
OUR OFFICES
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San Diego, California 92121
+1 858 926 3009
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