MAVA’s newly-expanded SURGE program is the technology conference for industry

Expanding upon the success of its nationally-recognized TechBUZZ platform across the past 8 years – which has now supported more than 400 early-stage tech companies who have received a total of nearly $1 billion in disclosed post-presentation financing – MAVA’s SURGE program provides a vetted platform for companies, investors, corporate industry, and researchers to have […]

More fishing vessels chasing fewer fish, new study finds

A new analysis of global fishing data has found the world’s fishing fleet doubled in size over the 65-years to 2015 but for the amount of effort expended the catch fell more than 80 per cent.  @f3techMD #aquatech #aquaculture #maryland Source: More fishing vessels chasing fewer fish, new study finds – ScienceBlog.com

Who Are the Most Active AgriFood Tech Investors?

The majority of agrifood tech investors are generalist tech investors but there is also a growing number of dedicated funds focused on foodtech and agtech. Here’s a list of the top 10 in 2018.  @f3techMD #agritech #maryland #agriculture Source: Who Are the Most Active AgriFood Tech Investors? – AgFunderNews

UK Project Aims to Develop ‘Hands Free’ Farming Model 

Hands Free Hectare (HFHa), a project run by Harper Adams University and Precision Decisions, a Map of Ag company, has received funding from Innovate UK to create a Hands Free Farm that will encompass 35 hectares or 86.5 acres. @f3techMD #precisionag #agritech #innovation #agriculture Source: UK Project Aims to Develop ‘Hands Free’ Farming Model | […]

Food Tech Innovators Need to Focus More on Global Nutrition

Despite their ingenuity and a commendable focus on sustainability and food loss, entrepreneurs are missing a huge opportunity by not prioritizing nutrition, writes Amy Beaudreault. @f3techMD #foodtech #agritech #maryland #valueadded Source: Food Tech Innovators Need to Focus More on Global Nutrition – AgFunderNews

Early Bird Registration Open for TEDCO’s Entrepreneur Expo – October 29,2019

The annual Entrepreneur Expo brings together all of Maryland’s various entrepreneurial resources across the State into one place at one time. The Expo draws 800+ of the region’s top entrepreneurs, business owners, angel and venture capital investors, legislators and influencers. The day is jam-packed full of workshops, roundtable discussions, and pitch opportunities offering a great […]

2019 VSAT | Virtual Summit on AgTech

May 14 -16, 2019      Live Streamed Online An online conference expanding access to tends and issues in the field | agtechsummit.org Source: 2019 VSAT | Virtual Summit on AgTech