SVG Ventures | THRIVE and Canadian Government partner to accelerate AgTech innovation and investment
SVG Ventures | THRIVE announces official partnership with the Canadian Government for inaugural THRIVE Canada Challenge. SILICON VALLEY, CA. U.S. (Oct. 27, 2020) – SVG Ventures | THRIVE, a leading global Agrifood Venture and Innovation Platform headquartered in Silicon Valley, has officially partnered with the Government of Canada to bridge Canadian Agrifood tech startups with […]
Driscoll’s and Plenty Agree to Grow Strawberries Indoors
Collaboration will Focus on Optimizing Flavor, Texture, Size and Availability of Strawberries WATSONVILLE, Calif. and SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., October 12, 2020 – Driscoll’s, the leading consumer brand in fresh berries, and indoor vertical-farming company Plenty Unlimited Inc., today announced a joint development agreement to grow Driscoll’s proprietary flavorful strawberries year-round in Plenty’s vertical indoor farms. Driscoll’s […]
Silicon Valley meets Olds College with provincial agriculture partnership
OLDS, AB – A farming town in Alberta is set to become a hub for technology.The Government of Alberta announced Tuesday a $200,000 Canadian Agriculture Partnership between Olds College, the provincial government, and Silicon Valley-based SVG Ventures. Their THRIVE Canada accelerator and startup program focuses on technology-driven solutions to support the agriculture and food sectors. “Alberta’s […]