Looking toward the future of Australian AgTech
Investible reflects on five takeaways from the evokeAG 2024 conference in Perth, covering tighter capital, carbon credit debates, regenerative farming, and AI's growing role in agriculture.
Startup · $1.1m raised
Armidale, NSW
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round FarmLab raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| National Landcare Program | Grant | $1,100,000 |
Companies FarmLab acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Duncan | CEO · Founder | AgFunderNews (Mon 9 Oct 2023), AgFunderNews (Fri 4 Dec 2020), SmartCompany |
| Shahriar Jamshidi | Chief Technology Officer · Founder | AgFunderNews, SmartCompany |
Stories naming FarmLab. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Investible reflects on five takeaways from the evokeAG 2024 conference in Perth, covering tighter capital, carbon credit debates, regenerative farming, and AI's growing role in agriculture.
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