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Bloomberg: Massachusetts Startup Inari Raises Equity at $1.65 Billion Value
Massachusetts agtech startup Inari Agriculture Inc. said it raised $103 million of new equity at a $1.65 billion valuation. Read the full article in Bloomberg.
Inari Honored as 2023 Overall AgTech Company of the Year
For the second consecutive year, Inari was named the Overall AgTech Company of the Year in the annual AgTech Breakthrough Awards. The recognition comes from AgTech Breakthrough, a leading market…
Hannah Pham Named Seed World Next Generation Leader
Hannah Pham, Inari science portfolio and platform manager, has been named one of Seed World’s 2023 Top 10 Next Generation Leaders. The annual program recognizes leaders across the seed industry…
Carnegie Corp. Recognizes Inari CEO as a 2023 ‘Great Immigrant’
Inari CEO Ponsi Trivisvavet has been named one of Carnegie Corporation of New York’s 2023 Great Immigrants. The annual Great Immigrants list celebrates the contributions of immigrants to American life….
The Hill: This Thanksgiving highlights the need for agriculture innovation
This Thanksgiving, even as many people prepare to spend a day with family and friends reflecting on our blessings over a bountiful table, avoiding thoughts of our global food system’s…
Financial Times: Mood in Europe shifts on gene-edited crops
Inari, a US agritech company set up in 2016, has been working on gene editing to increase yields on wheat, corn and soyabeans as well as reducing the necessary water…
Bloomberg: Agtech Startup Inari Nabs New Funding at $1.5 Billion Valuation
Seed technology startup Inari has reached $1.5 billion valuation after raising $124 million in fresh financing. Company makes seeds to withstand climate-change impacts. Gene-edited corn, soy seeds use less land,…
Purdue Research Foundation: Spotlight on Inari Agriculture
Inari is the SEEDesign™ company, combining artificial intelligence-powered predictive design and multiplex gene editing to unlock the full potential of seed. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company opened its second…
NYT: Learning to Rewrite the Code of Life
The same technology that allows medical researchers to tinker with human cells is letting agricultural scientists alter crop genes. When the first wave of CRISPR studies came out, Catherine Feuillet,…
Genetic Engineering News: Can CRISPR Feed the World?
Now in its second decade, CRISPR genome editing technology is being used to revolutionize agriculture—just in time to help us adapt to climate change. A decade has passed since the…