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WeedOUT is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative weed control solutions that minimize reliance on toxic herbicides. The company specializes in creating novel bio-herbicides designed to combat resistant weeds through a unique approach that leverages sterility. By utilizing weed pollen applied during the flowering period, WeedOUT's products effectively prevent the generation of viable seeds from resistant weeds, offering a natural method for their eradication. This approach not only addresses the challenge of chemical-resistant weeds but also promotes environmentally friendly practices within the agricultural sector.

Agrotoken is a grain-backed digital asset platform that enables saving and exchanging grains for supplies, services, and other assets. The platform supports commercial and financial transactions with the direct backing of grains, creating a secure ecosystem to make grain trading easier, more efficient, and more reliable. It focuses on commodity tokenization, smart contracts, and digital economy solutions for the agribusiness sector.

Nutrition Technologies Ltd. is a biotechnology company based in High Wycombe, United Kingdom, focused on producing sustainable insect-based products derived from black soldier fly larvae. Incorporated in 2016, the company specializes in creating high-quality ingredients for aqua and animal feed, including protein, oils, and frass, which serve as natural fertilizers. Its flagship products, such as Hi.Protein®, Hi.Oil®, Hi.Dried™, and Hi.Frass®, are designed to enhance the nutritional value of animal diets and improve plant health. By utilizing a zero-waste, intensive vertical farming system, Nutrition Technologies aims to integrate insect products into the global food supply chain, providing a significantly more efficient source of protein compared to traditional methods. The company emphasizes sustainability by upcycling organic waste and boosting agricultural productivity, thereby contributing to the revolution of the agriculture sector. Founded by Nick Piggott and Tom Berry, Nutrition Technologies has rapidly expanded its team to over 150 individuals from diverse backgrounds, all dedicated to improving global food systems.

Growers Edge is an agricultural fintech company that develops software and analytics for risk and crop management, offering a platform that provides customized solutions to farmers, agencies, and retailer networks, along with cash flow lending for inputs and agricultural technologies and risk management tied to crop management plans. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Johnston, Iowa, the company uses data analytics to facilitate financing for inputs, deliver insights into market trends and crop performance, and help farmers adopt new technologies to improve profitability and safeguard investments.

Agrofy operates an online platform facilitating transactions between agricultural industry participants. Established in 2015, it offers a wide range of products and services for farmers, including machinery, inputs, infrastructure, tools, crops, cattle, insurance, loans, farmlands, jobs, and vehicles.

Growers Edge is an agricultural fintech company that develops software and analytics for risk and crop management, offering a platform that provides customized solutions to farmers, agencies, and retailer networks, along with cash flow lending for inputs and agricultural technologies and risk management tied to crop management plans. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Johnston, Iowa, the company uses data analytics to facilitate financing for inputs, deliver insights into market trends and crop performance, and help farmers adopt new technologies to improve profitability and safeguard investments.

Founded in 2010, Pivot Bio is a biotechnology company specializing in microbial nitrogen fertilizers. It harnesses naturally occurring microbes to provide nutrients to crops sustainably, aiming to reduce the need for petrochemical fertilizers and improve crop yield.

Agrofy operates an online platform facilitating transactions between agricultural industry participants. Established in 2015, it offers a wide range of products and services for farmers, including machinery, inputs, infrastructure, tools, crops, cattle, insurance, loans, farmlands, jobs, and vehicles.