| Date | Title | Description |
| 07.11.2025 | SecondBloom to Liquidate Bowery Farming's $70 Million Vertical Farming Facility in Locust Grove, Georgia | Bowery's $70M farm equipment auction
Over 250 Lots of State-of-the-Art Equipment from Never-Commissioned Facility Available at Unprecedented Discount
CHICAGO, Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SecondBloom, in partnership with M. Davis Grou... |
| 18.12.2024 | MIT Technology Review опубликовало список главных провалов 2024 года в области науки и техники | Издание Массачусетского технологического института MIT Technology Review опубликовало список из восьми главных провалов 2024 года в области науки и техники. Помимо прочего, речь идёт о таких инцидентах, как сбой в работе систем CrowdStrike ... |
| 25.11.2024 | Oishii nabs another $16M as it prepares to take its luxury strawberries worldwide | Listen to the article 3 min
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Oishii has secured an additional $16 million in investor financing, expanding the indoor strawberry farm's total fundraising to $... |
| 09.11.2024 | The Legal Landscape of AI and Copyright: A Shifting Terrain | In a world where technology evolves at lightning speed, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and copyright law is a battleground. Recent developments, particularly the dismissal of a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI, illuminate ... |
| 07.11.2024 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Indoor ag unicorn Bowery shuts down, Pymwymic launches second fund | Outside the US election (which could impact agrifood in multiple ways), the big news of the week was Bowery ceasing operations. Once a leader of the indoor ag pack, the company has now closed up shop and laid off its 187 workers.
In brighte... |
| 14.03.2024 | Vertical Farming Crops Market is Expected to Achieve $1.3 Billion at CAGR of 26.2% by 2027 | Vertical Farming Crops Market
Vertical farming crops market is anticipated to grow at a substantial rate, owing to consumers inclination toward fresh and locally grown crops. ”
— Allied Market Research
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| 08.03.2024 | Indoor Farming Technology Market Booms as Demand for Sustainable Agriculture Grows | - |
| 07.04.2023 | People Moves: Impossible Foods vet joins Nobell, cheers to Diageo’s first female CEO, FDA head to retire | To keep us all up to speed on the latest people moves in agrifood, AFN publishes a monthly column of the industry’s biggest leadership changes.
Are you in a new role or company? Know someone who has left? Drop me a line to share the details... |
| 27.02.2023 | Bowery Farming Expands Use of KETOS, Measuring Water Quality in Real-Time | “With water composition continuously monitored, Bowery can make immediate amendments to nutrient composition without prolonged subpar conditions for their crop. This means overall better crop quality,” said Meena Sankaran, CEO & Founder... |
| 22.02.2023 | Companies Successfully Balancing Sustainability With Affordability | The concept of “going green” sounds good on paper. Companies across the globe are setting goals to operate more efficiently by balancing sustainability with affordability.
But how many of these businesses are actually pulling it off? What c... |
| 07.02.2023 | IoT and edge: Agritech companies to watch | Image: Dusan Kostic/Adobe Stock
Agriculture is turning to technology to transform its operations, increase performance and tackle contemporary challenges. From climate change resilience to environmental footprints and resource management, I... |
| 14.12.2022 | 12 of the VC firms most active in funding e-commerce startups told us what they're looking for in an investment — and shared the biggest bets they're making for the future | From left to right: Aaron Epstein, George Damouny, Andrea Hippeau, and Anton Simunovic Y Combinator; Plug and Play Tech Center; Lerer Hippeau; Alumni Ventures; Marianne Ayala/Insider This story is available exclusively to Insider subscriber... |
| 15.07.2022 | TechCrunch podcasts this week: Bowery Farms, web3 startup Yat and Stripe’s internal valuation | TechCrunch is more than just a site with words. We have a growing stable of podcasts focused on the most critical topics relating to the startup and venture capital worlds. Embedded below are the latest from The TechCrunch Podcast from Darr... |
| 13.07.2022 | Vertical farming founder is reimagining agriculture from the ground up | Welcome back to Found, the TechCrunch podcast that brings you the stories behind the startups.
This week’s guest, Bowery Farming founder and CEO Irving Fain wants you to taste the best strawberry you’ve ever had, grown only a few miles from... |
| 26.05.2022 | How Bowery Farming is growing the indoor agriculture space | It's easy to drive past Bowery Farming's Nottingham Farm, just north of Baltimore.
The farm is located in a warehouse complex that is in plain sight of the road, but at the far end of the parking lot. The sign that tells the world this ware... |
| 17.03.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Licious nets $150m, Bear Robotics raises $81m | Licious, an India e-commerce marketplace for meat, scored $150 million in Series F-plus investment this week, while California’s Bear Robotics bagged $81 million for its robot restaurant servers. Over in agtech, Local Bounti snapped up a ri... |
| 17.02.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Equip gets $58m to help manage eating disorders; Bowery acquires Traptic | This week, US telehealth startup Equip raised funds for its eating disorder management platform, while Danish agtech company Agreena secured $22.5 million to help farmers participate in carbon markets.
In Asia, Next Gen Foods, the company b... |
| 14.12.2021 | ТОП 20 идей технологического эко-бизнеса: почему эко-бизнес актуален и в чем его преимущество | ТОП 20 идей технологического эко-бизнеса: почему эко-бизнес актуален и в чем его преимущество |
| 14.12.2021 | TOP 20 ideas of technological eco-business: why eco-business is relevant and what its advantage is | TOP 20 ideas of technological eco-business: why eco-business is relevant and what its advantage is |
| 10.11.2021 | Data Snapshot: Bowery’s $300m round tops H1 2021 Novel Farming Systems deals | Data Snapshot is a regular AFN feature in which we analyze agrifoodtech market investment data provided by our parent company, AgFunder.
AgFunder data confirms that US vertical farming startup Bowery bagged the biggest investment deal in th... |
| 27.10.2021 | Bowery Farming is forcing us all to look up at the future of vertical agriculture | Food is the very nourishment of life, but it’s also becoming increasingly challenging to grow at scale. A combination of explosive and unsustainable population growth, human-made climate change and depleted sources of clean water is contrib... |
| 02.08.2021 | Hey Alexa, should I water my lettuce? Telus, Amazon funds back home farm startup Rise Gardens | Alexa can help you do a lot of things, from making a reservation to keeping your grocery list up to date and vacuuming your house. But what if the Amazon voice assistant could also help you to grow lettuce and other vegetables at home? For ... |
| 26.05.2021 | Bowery Farming: $300 Million And $2.3 Billion Valuation | Bowery Farming announced it has raised $300 million in funding and the company is now valued at $2.3 billion. These are the details.
Bowery Farming — the largest vertical farming company in the United States — announced it has secured $300 ... |
| 25.05.2021 | Bowery Farming Raises $300M in Series C Funding | Bowery Farming produce grows in an indoor, controlled environment at their Nottingham, MD location. Photo Credit: Victor Llorente for Bowery Farming.
Bowery Farming, a NYC-based vertical farming company, secured $300m in Series C funding.
T... |
| 25.05.2021 | Indoor farming company Bowery raises $300M | New York City-based vertical farming startup Bowery Farming this week has announced a $300 million Series C. The round, which brings its total funding north of $472 million, values the company at $2.3 billion.
Fidelity Management & Rese... |
| 25.05.2021 | Bowery Farming Secures $300 Million in Series C Funding to Accelerate Growth | |
| 25.05.2021 | Indoor vertical farming startup Bowery Farming raises $300 million | Vertical farming grows its produce in stacked arrangements in technologically controlled environments, reducing the need for vast expanses of land and bringing mass production right in to urban areas.
While the new industry has struggled to... |
| 25.05.2021 | Bowery Farming Secures $300 Million in Series C Funding to Accelerate Growth | Bowery Farming (“Bowery” or “the Company”), the largest vertical farming company in the United States, has secured $300 million in additional funding in a round led by Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC, with significant follow-... |
| 25.05.2021 | Bowery Farming raises $300m, plans to introduce tomatoes, root vegetables, and strawberries to market | The round was led by Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC with significant follow-on investment from existing investors GV (formerly Google Ventures), General Catalyst, GGV Capital, Temasek, Groupe Artémis (Pinault-owned), as well... |
| 25.05.2021 | Bowery Farming Inks $300M Series C Round |
NEW YORK, NY, Bowery Farming, the largest vertical farming company in the United States, has secured $300 million in additional funding.
>> Click here for more funding data on Bowery Farming
>> To export Bowery Farming fundi... |
| 25.05.2021 | Bowery bags ‘biggest-ever’ vertical farming raise with $300m Series C | Bowery has closed a $300 million Series C round, marking what it claims is “the largest private fundraise to date for an indoor farming company.” New investor Fidelity Management & Research led the round. Amplo and Gaingels also came on... |
| 25.05.2021 | Indoor vertical farming startup Bowery Farming raises $300 million | By Jane Lanhee Lee
(Reuters) - New York-based indoor vertical farming startup Bowery Farming said on Tuesday it raised $300 million in its latest funding round, valuing the company at $2.3 billion as the pandemic shed light on the importanc... |
| 25.05.2021 | Indoor vertical farming startup Bowery Farming raises $300 mln | - |
| 23.03.2021 | Bowery Farming Announces Expansion of its Protected Produce to Albertsons Companies' Safeway and Acme Stores Across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic | |
| 11.02.2021 | Bowery CTO Injong Rhee on the grand challenge of AI for indoor farming | In recent years, AI leaders have urged machine learning experts to consider understanding the world’s oceans and tackling climate change grand challenges on par with building autonomous vehicles, beating a computer at a game of chess, or ro... |
| 11.02.2021 | Bowery CTO Injong Rhee on the grand challenge of AI for indoor farming | 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!
In recent years, AI leaders have urged machine le... |
| 03.02.2021 | Bowery Farming appoints former Google exec as CTO | Rhee will report to Bowery Farming CEO and founder, Irving Fain, who established the company in 2015.
“Injong is a tech powerhouse, with more than three decades of experience developing successful products at the intersection of software ... |
| 14.01.2021 | 5 consumer hardware VCs share their 2021 investment strategies | Consumer hardware has always been a tough market to crack, but the COVID-19 crisis made it even harder.
TechCrunch surveyed five key investors who touch different aspects of the consumer electronics industry, based on our TechCrunch List of... |
| 29.12.2020 | Vertical Indoor Farms Make Sense | (Brandon Wade/AP Images for Eden Green)ASSOCIATED PRESS |
| 21.10.2020 | TOP 10 AgTech Startups in the USA | AgTech or Agricultural Technology means using technology in agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture with the goal of improving yield, productivity, profit and beneficialness. |
| 15.10.2020 | Plenty scoops up $140m in Series D round led by Driscoll’s and SoftBank | Vertical farming startup Plenty has closed a $140 million Series D round led by existing backer SoftBank and new investor Driscoll’s. This round brings the startup’s total funding to $500 million.
“We looked at other vertical farms, and Ple... |
| 24.09.2020 | Bowery Farming adds executives as it expands to sell produce in 650 stores | Bowery Farming has added to its executive team as it expands its retail footprint to 650 stores, the company said.
From three indoor farms in Kearny, New Jersey and Nottingham, Maryland, the New York-based company is pitching a smattering o... |
| 16.06.2020 | Sustaining the future of indoor vertical farming with microgrids | Note: this article was originally posted to Microgrid Knowledge.
While indoor agriculture has steadily gained traction in recent years as the world seeks alternative ways to feed growing populations, the uncertainty of today’s global pandem... |
| 04.02.2020 | Meet the FoodTech 500’s top 10 startups powering the food revolution | Editor’s Note: Alessio Dantino is CEO of Forward Fooding, a global network and data service for the FoodTech industry.
The FoodTech 500 came to us over a debate about the IPO of Beyond Meat. Who would be the next big player in AgriFoodTech ... |
| 09.01.2020 | UK aeroponics startup LettUs Grow raises £2.35m seed round | LettUs Grow — a UK startup designing aeroponic systems and farm management software for vertical farms, greenhouses and other indoor ag spaces — has secured £2.35 million ($3.1 million) in seed funding.
Early-stage life science and engineer... |
| 30.12.2019 | 10 technology trends that will impact our lives in 2020 | Presented by Pegasus Tech Ventures
2020 — it’s when the world will see transformational changes in how technology impacts our lives. Here’s a look at the top technology trends that will influence us. Trend 1: Breakout moment of artificial i... |
| 12.11.2019 | Bowery CEO: Building tech is expensive, takes time but has direct impact on economics of vertical farming | Bowery Farming, the New York-based vertical farming startup that counts Google, First Round Capital, and famous chef Tom Collichio as investors, has just raised an extra $50 million as an extension to its Series B. Temasek, Singapore’s stat... |
| 12.06.2019 | Is UK eGrocer Ocado’s $22m Vertical Farming Investment a Bargain? – updated | Updated Jun 12 4:32pm ET, to add details of first farm in China.
Readers of the Grimsby Telegraph, a niche northern English newspaper, may have spotted a striking headline in print last November: “Inside the world’s most advanced vertical f... |
| 11.06.2019 | InFarm Joins Vertical Farming Pantheon With Titanic $100m Series B | Berlin-based portable vertical farm startup InFarm on Tuesday disclosed a vast Series B raise of $100 million, bringing its total funding to over $134 million. The raise dramatically eclipsed the big vertical farming news from Britain’s Oca... |
| 17.12.2018 | New York-Based Indoor Farming Startup Bowery Secures $90 Million | Bowery, a New York-based indoor farming startup company, has raised $90 million in Series B funding led by Google’s venture capital arm GV. Temasek, First Round Capital, GGV, General Catalyst, and Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi also participate... |
| 14.12.2018 | Bowery Raises $90M in Funding | Bowery Farming, a New York-based indoor farming startup, raised $90m in funding.
The round was led by GV, with participation from Temasek, Almanac Ventures, General Catalyst, GGV Capital and First Round Capital.
The company intends to use t... |
| 13.12.2018 | Bowery Farming Scores $90M Funding |
NEW YORK, NY, Bowery Farming has raised $90 million in new funding, led by GV (formerly Google Ventures).
>> Click here for more funding data on Bowery Farming
>> To export Bowery Farming funding data to PDF and Excel, click... |
| 13.12.2018 | Top startup news for today, Thursday, December 13 | Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Thursday, December 13.
Bowery, an indoor farming startup, raises $90 million more,led by GV, Google’s venture capital arm. Bowery, a New York-based agritech ... |
| 12.12.2018 | Bowery Raises $90m Series B from GV, Temasek | Bowery Farming, the New York-based indoor farming group, has closed a $90 million Series B round of funding in a round led by Google’s venture arm GV, an existing investor in the startup.
Singapore state fund Temasek also joined the round a... |
| 12.12.2018 | GV leads $90 million investment in Bowery to grow its indoor farming business | Vertical farming company Bowery Farming today announced the close of a $90 million funding round. The round was led by GV (formerly Google Ventures) with participation from Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi.
Bowery has opened two growing facilitie... |
| 12.12.2018 | Bowery, an indoor farming startup, raises $90 million more, including to counter a SoftBank-funded rival | When in July of last year, SoftBank’s Vision Fund led a whopping $200 million round in the Silicon Valley startup Plenty, investors behind a competing indoor farming startup across the country, New York-based Bowery, were left reeling. Just... |
| 12.12.2018 | GV leads $90 million investment in Bowery to grow its indoor farming business | 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!
Vertical farming company Bowery Farming today ann... |
| 19.11.2018 | Schneider Electric and Scale Microgrid Solutions deliver sustainable energy management to Bowery Farming | Schneider Electric, the global specialist in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, and Scale Microgrid Solutions, a technology company focused on developing sustainable on-site energy solutions for controlled envir... |
| 07.10.2018 | The next big restaurant chain may not own any kitchens | If investors at some of the biggest technology companies are right, the next big restaurant chain could have no kitchens of its own.
These venture capitalists think the same forces that have transformed transportation, media, retail and log... |
| 20.06.2018 | Indoor Farmers Are “Way Too Complacent” About Food Safety | “If you mess up indoors, everything is magnified,” says Sarah Taber.
Taber is an independent food safety consultant specializing in indoor farming. Previously she served as director of food safety for The Aquaponics Association after earnin... |
| 31.05.2018 | New York VC Steve Schlafman has a new gig with Primary Venture Partners | Steve Schlafman has been an East Coast investor for roughly a decade — scouring deals for the Kraft Group ahead of joining Lerer Hippeau as an early employee, then spending more than four years as a principal with RRE Ventures before announ... |
| 02.03.2018 | Ag Industry Brief: Bowery Opening Second Farm, JUST Eyes Africa, Dan Barber Starts Selling Seeds, more | Dan Barber Launches Chef-Centric Seed Company
The latest initiative from a leader in the farm-to-table movement gets to the root of things – Dan Barber, chef at the restaurant Blue Hill announced his latest project: Row 7 Seed Co. The busin... |
| 16.02.2018 | Ag Industry Brief: Syngenta Acquires FarmShots Plus More M&A, Trimble Joins THRIVE, more | Syngenta Acquires FarmShots For Undisclosed Amount
FarmShots, a North Carolina-based company, has been acquired by Syngenta for an undisclosed amount. FarmShots uses high-resolution satellite and drone imagery to deliver plant health analys... |
| 15.01.2018 | EXCLUSIVE: Biotech Dominates THRIVE Top 50 in AgTech List | Biotech and predictive analytics startups dominate the Salinas, CA-based THRIVE AgTech’s Top 50 list of agtech companies shaping the future of agriculture for 2018.
The largest technology category on last year’s list, “big data analytics,” ... |
| 04.01.2018 | 30 Food Technologies to Support Your Sustainable New Year’s Resolutions | When it comes to technology in the first week of January, you might be thinking wearable fitness trackers and meal replacements. But there is a whole host of startups with technology that can also help with resolutions skewed toward agricul... |
| 08.11.2017 | What do Indoor Farming CEOs Think of Hydroponics Organic Approval? | Last week the National Organic Safety Board (NOSB), the body tasked with making recommendations to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) around its organic certification, rejected a proposal that would disallow hydroponic and aquaponic fa... |
| 03.10.2017 | What SoftBank really wants | Some in Silicon Valley aren’t quite sure what to make of SoftBank and its massive, roughly $100 billion Vision Fund. At times, they say privately, it looks like a drunken gunslinger, firing off massive checks in quick succession.
But source... |
| 14.06.2017 | Bowery secures $20 million to grow indoor farming | 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!
Bowery is betting on indoor farming and today ann... |
| 14.06.2017 | General Catalyst Leads $20M Funding for Bowery | New York City-based farming startup Bowery has raised $20 million in funding, according to a blog post on its site. General Catalyst and GGV Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included GV and First Round Capi... |
| 14.06.2017 | Bowery secures $20 million to grow indoor farming | Bowery is betting on indoor farming and today announced that is has secured $20 million in funding to grow its vision. General Catalyst co-led the round with GGV Capital, and GV participated — all three are new investors. This round comes o... |
| 14.06.2017 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, June 14 | ET CETERA
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has taken an indefinite leave of absence from the company, which means this site was not helpful at all (you had one job…). As we noted on Monday, the company will be run by a committee, which is not ideal... |
| 14.06.2017 | Bowery Farming Raises $20m Series A to Hire and Expand | New Jersey-based indoor farming company Bowery Farming has raised $20 million in Series A funding. The round was co-led by General Catalyst and GGV Capital, with additional investment from GV (Google Ventures), taking Bowery’s total fundrai... |
| 28.04.2017 | Meet four of the startups in the Founder Spotlight at TC Disrupt NY | At Disrupt NY in May, we’re launching the Founder Spotlight, where startup founders will be able to tell the human story behind their company.
We’ve already revealed a handful of those companies, and today we’re excited to tell you about th... |
| 23.02.2017 | Agtech Funding Sheet: Front Range Bio Raises $1.5m, Yume Raises $2m for Food Waste Mitigation, SunBasket Series C | Front Range Biosciences, a startup providing industrial scale tissue culture propagation and advanced breeding for cannabis, raised $1.5 million. Intuitive Private Equity, Salveo Capital, Sand Hill Angels, Harvard Business School Angel Alum... |
| 23.02.2017 | Bowery Launches AI-Enabled Indoor Farming Business with $7.5m in Seed Funding | There’s a new indoor farming company in town.
Today, New Jersey-based Bowery comes out of stealth to announce that it has raised $7.5 million in angel and seed funding to launch its new vertical farming business.
Founded by tech entrepreneu... |
| 23.02.2017 | Indoor farming startup Bowery raises $7.5 million from investors including ‘Top Chef’ Tom Colicchio | As pollution, extreme weather, and over-population threaten the viability of large, outdoor farms, a startup called Bowery Farming Inc . has raised $7.5 million in total venture funding to grow food indoors, even in the middle of a city. Th... |
| 23.02.2017 | Term Sheet — Thursday, February 23 | Cirque du LBO
Fortune’s latest feature story, published this morning by my colleague Michal Lev-Ram, is about what happens when private equity takes over the circus. Specifically, TPG Capital and Cirque du Soleil, which the firm acquired in... |
| - | Inside Indoor AgTech | Chris Taylor and Michael Rose provide a deep-dive analysis of Indoor Agriculture, tracking more than 1,000 companies to capture the technology ecosystem of controlled-environment agriculture: vertical farms, greenhouses, urban farms, plant ... |
| - | Indoor vertical farming startup Bowery Farming raises $300 million | By Jane Lanhee Lee
(Reuters) - New York-based indoor vertical farming startup Bowery Farming said on Tuesday it raised $300 million in its latest funding round, valuing the company at $2.3 billion as the pandemic shed light on the importanc... |
| - | US vertical farming startup Bowery booms in Corona times | New York-based vertical farming startup Bowery Farming has just raised $300m in funding, raising its total amount of attracted investments to $472 since it was founded in 2014. The valuation of the startup is now $2.3b, according to CleanTe... |
