AgTech Connect 2024

Recognition in AgTech Report

Nebraska Governor Celebrates AgTech Innovation on National Ag Day

Nebraska Agtech Innovation Ecosystem Map

Corral Technologies raises $1.38M 

LandTrust on Discover Ag Podcast

Risk Management Strategies for Agribusinesses

Adding Value to Nebraska's Landscape

Grit Road Featured in Startland News Article

Congratulations to Grain Weevil for being selected as the Nebraska Business Development Center's 2022 Innovation Business of the Year!

HerdDogg and the iTrak Group announce strategic partnership

HerdDogg, the leader in data-driven livestock management, and the iTRAK Group, a leader in automated biosecurity compliance solutions, announced a strategic partnership to support their global expansion efforts.

Clayton Farms a Finalist for InnoVenture Challenge

Sentinel Fertigation Selected as One of Eight

Sentinel Fertigation wasselected as one of eight start-ups for the 2022 AgLaunch365 Row Crop Challenge!

Clayton Farms Partners With Burlington Capital Ag-Venture

Clayton Farms is a direct-to-consumer, indoor farm platform offering premium produce like leafy greens, microgreens, and vine crops such as tomatoes. As a data-driven company, Clayton Farms delivers same days harvest directly to the consumer.

We are thrilled to partner with Clayton Farms!

Sentinel Fertigation Represents Nebraska 

Bloomberg News recently released a "50 Innovative Startups in America" list. This list picked one company from each state and Sentinel Fertigation was selected to represent Nebraska.

Congratulations to the Sentinel Fertigation team for this recognition!

GrainWeevil Feature

Grain Weevil was recently featured on the RFD-TV show, Pivot Bio "Farm Next."

LandTrust feature in Montana Free Press

In an article written by Montana Free Press, LandTrust founder, Nic De Castro said, "The aspect that landowners like about LandTrust is that it keeps them 100% in control."

Next Pioneers Nebraska

Our very own, Michael Jung and Ben Williamson were selected as Trailblazers in the Next Pioneers Nebraska program!

Next Pioneers Nebraska is in partnership with the Nebraska Tech Collaborative, an Aksarben Workforce Initiative. The Project is focused on bringing together a select group of movers, makers, builders and shakers who are trailblazing paths that transform our golden plains and build new foundations for generations to come.

Ag-Venture Company Event

The Ag-Venture team was able to bring in our portfolio company founders and investors to meet and interact on a number of different topics related to ag-tech, building businesses and the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for agriculture, agtech and the start-up community across the Midwest. We are fortunate to have such a strong foundation of investors and founders that are engaged and eager to help achieve the overall all goal of making the Midwest the Global Ag-Tech hub!

MITA World Trade Conference

Managing Director’s Michael Jung and Ben Williamson took part in the 2022 Midwest International Trade Association (MITA) World Trade Conference. The team appreciated being a part of the panel on "The Importance of the Ag Sector and the World."

2022 AgTech Connect

Last week in Lincoln, the first annual Nebraska AgTech Connect took place and had over 150 individuals attend. Ben Williamson, Managing Director of Burlington Capital Ag-Venture, moderated both the “Ag Sustainability” and “Investing in AgTech” panels. 

Make sure to mark your calendars for next year’s full-day conference on July 20, 2023!

Marble Featured in Animal Frontiers

Marble Technologies was the author of a feature article in the April edition of Animal Frontiers.

Birds Eye Robotics Receives Small Business Innovation Research Grant

Birds Eye Robotics was selected as an awardee of the US Department of Agriculture Small Business Innovation Research grant from The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).

DISTYNCT FEATURE IN 'THE GAZETTE'

Unleashing the power of connectivity at the barn level. Distynct wants to be 'enabler' of precision agriculture.

AgTech in Nebraska

We want to thank ACG for allowing us to be the breakfast sponsor at the "AgTech Trends and Companies in Nebraska" this morning. It was great to see MARBLE, ROGER, REALMFIVE and GRAINWEEVIL share their perspective on the future of AgTech in Nebraska.

Ag-Innovation Challenge

Grain Weevil, Marble Technologies, and Birds Eye Robotics were selected as 3 of the 4 finalists in the American Farm Bureau Federation Ag Innovation Challenge.  

In the end, Grain weevil was the ultimate winner of the Challenge, while Birds Eye Robotics finished as Runner-Up.