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| 19.03.2025 | Seeds of Change: The Rise of Chia Milk and Home Gardening | In a world where health and sustainability reign supreme, two distinct yet interconnected trends are emerging: the rise of chia milk and the growing movement of home gardening. Both are rooted in a desire for better nutrition and a closer c... |
| 18.03.2025 | Ayesha Curry Joins Back to the Roots as Chief Garden Officer to Inspire a New Generation of Home Gardeners | Ayesha Curry with Back to the Roots Organic Soil
Ayesha Curry, a Back to the Roots investor & Board Member, entrepreneur, best-selling author, and self-proclaimed "crazy garden lady" officially joins the gardening company's le... |
| 02.12.2021 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Mr Yum, FJDynamics & Back to the Roots bag big fundings | This week, Aussie startup Mr Yum, which makes QR code-based ordering and payments software for hospitality companies, raised one of the Lucky Country’s biggest Series A rounds ever; while farm robotics company FJDynamics scored big money fr... |
| 29.11.2021 | Organic gardening company Back to the Roots wants to be the Scotts Miracle-Gro for millennial gardeners | Back to the Roots co-CEOS Nikhil Arora (right) and Alejandro Velez stand next to a large seed display in a retail store. Back to The Roots
Organic gardening brand Back to the Roots expects to generate $US100 ($AU140) million in sales in 202... |
| 29.11.2021 | Back To The Roots Raised $15M in Series D Funding | Back To The Roots, an Oakland CA-based growing organic garden company, raised $15M in Series D funding.
Major investors included S2G Ventures, Loft Growth Partners, Fenwick Brands, Echo Capital, and lawn & garden leaders Steve Hill &... |
| 23.11.2021 | Back to the Roots Secures $15M Series D Round |
OAKLAND, CA, Back to the Roots announced today that it has raised $15 million.
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| 21.05.2021 | From spore to table: How home gardening and growing kits support sustainability efforts | Growing kits such as ones from Back to the Roots can help anyone cultivate a kitchen garden. Karen K. Ho
During the pandemic, many people have turned to home gardening to grow their own food.
One company said sales of introductory mushroom-... |
| 14.05.2021 | American Company Launches Eco-Friendly Organic Soils Across The U.S. | Peat-free soil, a new addition to Back to the Roots' collection.Back To The Roots |
| 04.05.2021 | Fast Company Recognizes Back To The Roots' 100% USA Grown Seed Launch As One Of 2021's World Changing Ideas | |
| 04.11.2020 | Pushing for US & Middle East to eat organic, Saudi prince joins Back To The Roots round | KBW Ventures, the early-stage investment firm run by Saudi Arabian prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud, has joined an investment round into Oakland, California’s organic gardening company Back to the Roots.
The round, of undisclose... |
| 22.10.2020 | Leader In Organic Gardening Back To The Roots Raises New Round Of Financing To Fuel Rapid Expansion Into The Seed Packet Category | |
| 25.02.2019 | Term Sheet — Monday, February 25 | TECH INTIMACY
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| 24.02.2019 | Blue Scorpion Investments Joins $3M Series C for Back to the Roots | Back to the Roots, the fastest growing organic food & gardening company innovating the way families are connecting with food, announces today its $3M series C led by Central Garden & Pet(NASDAQ: CENT), the country's leading lawn, ga... |
| 21.02.2019 | Back To The Roots Raises $3M Series C Funding | Back to the Roots, an Oakland, CA-based organic food & gardening company, raised $3M in series C funding.
The round was led by Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENT), which was joined by new investor Blue Scorpion Investments.
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| 21.02.2019 | Daily funding roundup - February 21st, 2019 | SensorFlow raised a $2.7M; Zoba raised $3M; Back to the Roots raised $3M: WaitWhat raised $4.3
SensorFlow: SensorFlow is a Singapore government-funded company who make smart energy-efficient hotels a reality. SensorFlow has raised a $2.7-mi... |
| 13.08.2018 | Back to the Roots teams up with Nature's Path: 'There’s this perception that kids will only eat cereal that’s loaded with sugar. It's not true' | The move will allow BTTR to focus on sales and marketing and allow Nature’s Path – North America’s largest organic breakfast company – to handle the operational side of the cereals business, said Arora, who noted that BTTR would continue to... |
| 13.11.2017 | S2G Ventures Wants to Professionalize AgriFood Tech Investing with $180m Fund, New Hires | “It’s amazing that food and agriculture is probably the largest industry in the world but that the amount of capital, innovation, and entrepreneurship is relatively small compared to what we see in other industries; that was my first takeaw... |
| 10.08.2016 | Farmers Business Network Raises $20m Series B-2 from Campbell Soup’s New Investment Fund | Farmers Business Network has raised $20 million in venture funding in a round led by food company Campbell Soup’s new $125 million food and agriculture investment fund Acre Venture Partners.
The round is an extension to the startup’s $15 mi... |
| 09.06.2016 | Fundings-in-Brief: S2G Invests in Back to the Roots Series A, Ag Drone Company Raises $8m, Aussie Farmland Fund Closes on $200m, more | Ag Biotech Company Ginkgo Bioworks Raises $100m at Series C
Ginkgo Bioworks, a genetically-engineered microbe manufacturer, raised $100 million in a Series C round of funding with participation from Y Combinator’s Continuity Fund, Senator I... |
| 06.06.2016 | Organic Food Company Back to the Roots Extends Series A Funding to $10M | Back to the Roots, an Oakland, California-based organic food company, expanded its crowdfunding campaign on CircleUp into a $10M Series A funding.
The new investment was led by Acre Venture Partners and also includes funding from S2G Ventur... |
| 11.05.2016 | Oakland's Top 20 Tech influencers you need to know! | Vator will be holding its Splash Spring event in Oakland, at the Scottish Rite Center, on May 12
Editor's Note: Our annual Vator Splash Spring 2016 conference is around the corner on May 12, 2016 at the historic Scottish Rite Center in Oakl... |
| 05.02.2016 | Back to the Roots “Undoing Food” One Grocery Product at a Time | This week, Back to the Roots (BTTR), the maker of grow-your-own herb kits and now cereal, raised $5 million in seed capital to support the expansion of its growing product line.
Debut with the Mushroom Kit in 2011, a box that allows buyers ... |
| 04.02.2016 | Fundings-in-Brief: Memphis Meats to Raise $2m Seed Round, FarmDrop Raises $4.3m, more | Cultured Meat Company Memphis Meats to Raise $2m Seed Round
Memphis Meats, which is growing cultured meat in a laboratory using cells from cows, pigs, and chickens, is closing in on a $2 million seed round to add to its initial funding from... |
| 01.02.2016 | Back to the Roots Lands $5M Seed Funding |
OAKLAND, CA, Company pioneering the way people reconnect with food, announced today that it has completed a strategic seed financing round, totaling $5 million.
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| 30.01.2016 | Back to the Roots Raises $5M in Seed Financing | Back to the Roots, an Oakland, California-based food company, raised $5m in seed financing.
A $3m portion of the round is being raised through CircleUp. The private and public equity funding round, which will remain open for thirty days thr... |
| 15.01.2016 | FoodBytes! Brooklyn Open for Startup Demo Applications | The first FoodBytes! Summit for 2016 is set to take place in Brooklyn, New York, on March 3, 2016, and applications are now open. Developed by food and agriculture bank Rabobank, the series is dedicated to helping food industry investors co... |
| 12.06.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 6/12/15 | Duolingo, Vinli, Jimdo, Dalia Research, Procore Technologies, Colabo, Menlo Security, Enervee, Tile
Seed stage
Dalia Research, a Berlin-based mobile survey startup, raised a seven-digit seed round led byWellington Partners and the IBB Betei... |
| 09.06.2015 | Daily funding roundup - June 9, 2015 | Blue Apron completes $135M; Outset Medical raised $91M; Rancher Labs landed $10M
As part of its co-investment activities, E.ON acquired a stake in the US start-up Enervee. Founded in 2012, Enervee provides a dynamic platform on which consum... |
| 09.06.2015 | Back to the Roots Nabs $2M in Quest to Become The “New Kraft Foods” | Oakland-based food company Back to the Roots announced this morning that it has closed its first funding round to the tune of $2 million. Fund Good Jobs, an Oakland-based organization designed to increase employment opportunities in the reg... |
| 09.06.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Fidelity Management leads $135M round for Blue Apron
Blue Apron cooked up $135 million in a round led by Fidelity Management... |
| 09.06.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, up... |
| 08.06.2015 | Back to the Roots raises $2 million to develop new RTE products & growing kits | “Printing the recipe for Organic Stoneground Flakes cereal on the box is the next phase in the current food movement,” in which consumers want to eat healthier, simpler foods with ingredients the can pronounce, said co-CEO Nikhil Arora. He... |
| 15.12.2013 | Aquaponics: The next big thing in agriculture | “Aquaponics” sounds like something Aquaman would do for exercise. But, it has just as much potential for sustainable farms as Aquaman had for the comic book sea.
Aquaponics is an industry chocked full with potential, but it’s one in its inf... |
| - | Organic gardening company Back to the Roots wants to be the Scotts Miracle-Gro for millennial gardeners | Back to the Roots co-CEOS Nikhil Arora (right) and Alejandro Velez stand next to a large seed display in a retail store. Back to The Roots
Organic gardening brand Back to the Roots expects to generate $100 million in sales in 2022.
The comp... |