Anterra Capital Closes Investment Fund at $125 Million
ByAnterra Capital, a venture capital firm focused on food and farming start-ups, plans to announce on Wednesday that it has closed its investment fund at $125 million.
Anterra also plans to announce that it has opened an office in Boston, giving the Amsterdam-based firm a physical presence in the United States as well as in Europe.
The pending announcement, which is expected to come at the World Agri-Tech Investment Summit in San Francisco, represents a continued bet on advancements in farming technology. The industry includes efforts to develop new fertilizers and pesticides, Internet-connected devices to help farmers better raise crops, and data services that help food producers analyze their businesses…