August 21, 2023|Agtech, News, Portfolio Company

15 Canadian farming startups changing the game

Emmertech portfolio company GroundTruth Ag and scout investments AgVisorPro, Picketa Systems, and OneCup AI have been named some of the 15 Canadian farm startups changing the game.

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August 11, 2023|News, Portfolio Company

Taiv and Pepsi collaborate on “better with Pepsi” campaign

Taiv has partnered with Pepsi on the latest “better with Pepsi” campaign, highlighting “rum and Pepsi” as a drink of choice on Taiv screens in their markets. Read more about the exciting results.

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July 24, 2023|Agtech, News, Portfolio Company

Vive chosen for Canada’s Global Hypergrowth Project

Vive Crop Protection has been chosen as 1 of 8 companies for Government of Canada’s Global Hypergrowth Project. The program looks to scale Canadian companies into new global powerhouses.

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June 12, 2023|Agtech, News, Portfolio Company

Vive announces extension of Series C funding round

Vive Crop Protection has raised an additional CA$11.2M in an extension to its Series C financing round. Investors joining Emmertech include BDC, EDC, and Co-operators.

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June 7, 2023|Agtech, News, Portfolio Company

Farm Health Guardian merges with USA’s NoveTechnologies

Two innovators, Farm Health Guardian Ltd. and NoveTechnologies, LLC (NoveTech) have joined to bring revolutionary farm biosecurity technology to pork and poultry producers in North America.

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June 6, 2023|News, Portfolio Company

RiverCity Innovations & 7shifts team up on new integration

Saskatoon startups RiverCity Innovations and 7shifts team up to help restaurants improve their food temperature monitoring processes, integrating RCI sensors into 7shifts’ software platform.

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June 6, 2023|Agtech, News, Portfolio Company

GroundTruth Ag among top 10 agtech startups to watch 2023

StartUsInsights has named their global Top 10 AgriTech Startups to Watch in 2023. Emmertech company GroundTruth Ag, based in Regina, was selected as the only Canadian company for 2023.

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June 6, 2023|Agtech, News, Portfolio Company

Picketa raises $1.4M CAD for plant tissue analysis tool

Fredericton agtech startup Picketa Systems, which develops technology for plant tissue analysis, has raised a $1.4-million seed round, led by NB Innovation Fund and joined by Emmertech.

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May 19, 2023|Agtech, News, Portfolio Company

ChrysaLabs raises $15M to unearth soil data using AI

Montréal agtech startup ChrysaLabs, which provides soil-testing technologies, raised a $15-million CAD round. Leaps by Bayer, TELUS Ventures, and BDC Capital are among new investors.

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