Agtech headlines… so what? Mineral launch, Planet Labs insurance, Deere right-to-repair
Breaking news in the agtech world abounds here at the beginning of 2023, and as we've tracked the latest announcements, we've been thinking a lot about a few tech updates, especially from major brands...
25 Jan 202323min
Building a food business ecosystem from the farm up, with Michael Bosworth
Agtech has long had an interest in shortening the supply chain between farms and consumers. And yet after years of effort, relatively little progress has been made beyond a proliferation of farmers ma...
18 Jan 202336min
2022: The year of risk at Agtech… so what?
2022 was a wild year– both in the world of agtech broadly, and for us here at Tenacious Ventures. We’ve covered a lot of ground, spanning everything from scaling soil tech, to the future of ag marketi...
22 Dec 202215min
From climate measurement to risk mitigation, with Cullen Gunn
There is a lot of momentum in agtech right now around investing at the intersection of ag and climate– and inevitably, many conversations start with a focus on how to measure impact. The problem we’ve...
14 Dec 202238min
Why is autonomy in ag so hard? With Ray Russell and Connie Bowen
We’ve talked and thought a lot about autonomy this year, and despite what we think are some promising developments, overall, we continue to be struck by just how hard it is to bring solutions to marke...
30 Nov 202237min
From buyer beware to seller beware in agtech
We’ve been thinking a lot recently about how much the world of agtech has changed over the last two decades, and how companies, and more importantly, their customers, are adapting to an increasingly d...
16 Nov 202234min
The future of nitrogen: new business models, with Jupiter Ionics and Kula Bio
Today we're tackling part two of our future of Nitrogen fertilizer discussion, focusing on the realm of business models and strategies. We chat with two companies exploring how we might reimagine the ...
2 Nov 202231min
The future of fertilizer: reimagining nitrogen, with Jupiter Ionics and Kula Bio
This is the first episode in our series on the future of fertilizer, starting with Nitrogen - the N in NPK.Russia’s war in Ukraine has collided with natural gas supply chain disruptions and sent the p...
19 Okt 202234min
