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RELEASE: SVG Ventures|THRIVE Announces 2024 TOP 50 AgTech and FoodTech Listings

Silicon Valley, CA, September 12, 2024 – Today, SVG Ventures | THRIVE announced the release of the 2024 THRIVE Top 50 AgTech and FoodTech listings. Now in its seventh year, this highly anticipated report highlights the most innovative, venture-backed companies driving sustainable transformation across the global agri-food value chain. This year’s listing is particularly noteworthy, with […]

SVG Ventures | THRIVE and JETRO Partner to Launch ‘HARVEST HORIZONS powered by THRIVE AND JETRO’ to Propel Japanese Agri-Food Tech Startups into Global Markets

Los Gatos, California, August 8, 2024 – SVG Ventures | THRIVE, the leading global Agri-food tech investor, and JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization) are excited to announce the launch of Harvest Horizons, an agri-food tech program dedicated to accelerating the globalization of Japanese startups. This initiative will empower participants with in-depth market insights, a robust […]

We are delighted to announce that Marion Meyer, former Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, BayWa has joined the SVG Ventures | THRIVE team as a Senior Advisor

 June 17, 2024- Marion will play a key role in developing our company strategy, investment thesis and overall growth in addition to our EMEA expansion plan. Marion will also work on advancing our open innovation model, corporate service offerings, tools, and AI platform. As a member of SVG’s Strategic Advisory Board, she will provide valuable guidance on growth […]

We are delighted to welcome Peter Eckes to the THRIVE team!

We are delighted to announce that Peter Eckes, former Chief Technology Officer at BASF Agricultural Solutions, has joined the SVG Ventures | THRIVE team as a Senior Advisor June 11, 2024- At SVG Ventures | THRIVE, Peter will play a key role in guiding and framing our company strategy, investment thesis and supporting the growth plans of SVG and our portfolio […]

SVG Ventures| THRIVE & Alberta Innovates Announce Winners of Climate Challenge

Calgary, AB, June 3, 2024 – SVG Ventures| THRIVE, a global venture and innovation platform, and Alberta Innovates, the innovation engine of Alberta, Canada have announced the winners of their Climate Challenge – a ground-breaking initiative aimed at accelerating innovation at the intersection of agriculture and energy to combat climate change and drive a more […]

SVG Ventures|THRIVE Announces Investment Winner at Canada III Demo Day

Calgary, AB, May 28, 2024 – SVG Ventures| THRIVE, a Silicon Valley based global agrifood innovation and investment platform has announced the cohort III company selected to receive investment from it’s Pioneer Fund. Following the conclusion of the third iteration of the THRIVE Canada Accelerator Program the fifteen cohort participants took to the stage to […]

SVG Ventures Announces Follow-On Investment in Verdi, a Leader in Sustainable AgTech Innovation

Los Gatos, California – May 22, 2024. Today, SVG Ventures reaffirms its commitment to sustainable agriculture by announcing a follow-on investment in Verdi, the trailblazing agriculture technology startup, through its Pioneer Fund. This new funding aims to further propel Verdi’s expansion and enhance its innovative personalized plant health\care platform across North America. Since its initial […]

SVG Ventures | THRIVE Announces Tenth Cohort of Global Scale-Ups

SVG Ventures | THRIVE is proud to announce the selection of its tenth cohort, THRIVE Global X.  This milestone year of programming marks the continuation of THRIVE’s mission to support scale-up companies in their journey towards growth within the global AgriFood tech sector. The selected companies, chosen through a rigorous process that included the evaluation […]

ApexBrasil and SVG Ventures|THRIVE partner to showcase Brazilian sustainable agribusiness during the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit 2024 in California

The event takes place from March 19 to 20 in San Francisco and will bring together leaders from the agricultural sector, think tanks, investors, startups and innovative companies to discuss trends and opportunities in the agricultural technology sector San Francisco, CA, March 13, 2024 – In recent years, Brazil has developed a vibrant digital agriculture […]