TechBrew Robotics secures $17.5M financing to revolutionize the mushroom industry with innovative robotic solutions, rebrands as 4AG Robotics for next stage of commercial journey

TechBrew Robotics secured $17.5M equity funding led by BDC Capital’s Industrial Innovation Venture Fund and InBC Investment Corp. (InBC), with participation from Emmertech, Jim Richardson Family Office, Lex Capital, and private investors.

CFIN invests $338K in 4 projects valued at nearly $700K

The Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN) invested $338K into 4 projects valued at ~$700K through Innovation Booster program: From purees to powders: Using rescued foods for healthy soups/Trendi Tech Inc., Nutrimeals Personalized Nutrition Platform – Beta Prototype Development/Nutrimeals, Automated Solid State Fermentation Incubator for Canadian pulse-based Tempeh products/Henry’s Tempeh, BioTagging grain for transformative digitization and traceability in commodity food supply chains/Index Biosystems.

Agrotools secures US $21M funding for expansion and acquisitions

Agrotools raised US $21M (BRL 100M), adding shareholders Horácio Lafer Piva (Klabin), Pedro Paulo Campos (JP Morgan, Pátria and Arsenal), Fátima Marques (Hay Group/Korn Ferry), Paulo Hegler (Toledo), Olivier Murguet (Nissan-Renault), KPTL and FIP Inovabra and Ronaldo Galvani Junior. Agrotools’ founding partners maintain 80% stakes.