A recent investor presentation from BASF revealed some telling points about the company's growing focus on plant biotechnology. As one example, BASF is developing drought-tolerant corn together with Monsanto; it believes the strain will achieve a "6% to 10% yield improvement in water-stress environm...
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News Commentary | February 05, 2021
Pontifax AgTech Management and Deerfield Management led the round, with participation from Temasek and Leaps by Bayer. Pairwise uses CRISPR and an omics‑related discovery platform to develop production‑ and consumer‑focused traits of fruit and leafy greens. This round allows Pairwise to grow its ... To read more, click here.
News Commentary | July 30, 2021
Solynta, a Netherlands‑based company, raised €21 million in Series C funding to accelerate the full potential of true potato seeds (TPS). Potatoes are predominantly clonally propagated using tubers. Seeds from the potato berries are called true potato seeds. Solynta's innovative F1 hybrid breeding ... Not part of subscription
News Commentary | October 13, 2021
The St. Louis‑based startup aims to use the funding to target pest and climate change solutions. Pluton claims to identify and isolate novel microbes in months via its Micromining process, but its success reaching finished products remains untested. Clients shouldn't expect climate change solutions ... Not part of subscription