Venture capital firm Omnivore on Wednesday announced the first close of its third fund at $150 million, amid an increased investor focus on clean technology. The Omnivore Agritech and Climate Sustainability Fund, which was launched in April 2022, will focus on start-ups developing breakthrough technologies for agriculture, food, climate, and the rural economy.
The first close investors include KfW, the Self Reliant India (SRI) Fund, FMO, SIFEM, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) with support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Inclusive Agritech Facility, Louis Dreyfus Company Ventures, the Dutch Good Growth Fund (DGGF), the Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries (BIO), and Yara Growth Ventures.
Venture capital firm Omnivore on Wednesday announced the first close of its third fund at $150 million, amid an increased investor focus on clean technology. The Omnivore Agritech and Climate Sustainability Fund, which was launched in April 2022, will focus on start-ups developing breakthrough technologies for agriculture, food, climate, and the rural economy.
The first close investors include KfW, the Self Reliant India (SRI) Fund, FMO, SIFEM, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) with support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Inclusive Agritech Facility, Louis Dreyfus Company Ventures, the Dutch Good Growth Fund (DGGF), the Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries (BIO), and Yara Growth Ventures.
