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AgFunder is a venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley, specializing in investments at the intersection of artificial intelligence, agrifood, biology, and climate technologies. The firm focuses on frontier technologies that address core challenges in the world's largest industries, emphasizing solutions that enhance food, agriculture, human, and planetary health. AgFunder's investment approach is characterized by a commitment to first-principles thinking, seeking to identify and support innovations that challenge conventional wisdom and drive meaningful change.
The firm leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to identify promising entrepreneurs and technologies, providing exceptional access to the latest developments in agrifood and deep tech sectors. AgFunder's portfolio includes companies like Modern Synthesis, which develops natural materials from cellulose; Faeth, which creates clinical-grade foods for cancer treatment; MycoWorks, known for producing leather from mycelium; Aigen, which manufactures autonomous weeding robots; and Nium, which produces cleaner ammonia than traditional methods.
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