Why We Invest in Ag Tech

Farming may be one of the oldest industries, but there is no lack of opportunity for investment. Below are articles highlighting the need for innovations in agriculture, opportunities for investment, and the recent success of technology in the space.

Ag-tech could change how the world eats on Grand Haven Tribune

Venture capitalists are putting money into “ag tech” companies focused on anything from big data to drone technology, in an effort to feed the growing … read more

Invested Development Invests in Rowbot Systems to Increase Nitrogen Use Efficiency  

Invested Development Invests in Rowbot Systems to Increase Nitrogen Use Efficiency  
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 19, 2014

Boston, MA & Minneapolis, MN – Invested Development (ID), an early stage impact investment fund manager, has invested in Rowbot Systems, an agriculture technology startup in Minnesota. Rowbot Systems is developing an autonomous robotic machine for precise Nitrogen fertilizer applications and cover crop seeding in cornfields and other row crops.

Rowbot’s autonomous machine navigates within narrow rows to … read more