The 2022 Cohort VIII has landed, and ten companies have been selected to participate in the eighth Sprout Accelerator....
Mapping Platform LandKind Wins HortTech Challenge
January 6, 2022
Landkind, an agriculture mapping software company out of Tauranga has won the first Sprout x AWS (Amazon Web Services) HortTech Challenge....
Adapting New Zealand innovation for global use.
November 4, 2021
Innovative farming practices are only going to become more important in coming years as we strive to feed a growing population, face more extreme environments, and deal with increased competition for resources. To deal with this, the global AgTech market will play a massive ...
Supporting 'Soil to Stomach' Companies for Over Six Years
October 26, 2021
Article by NZ Entrepreneur
From plant-based ‘tuna’, to technology that uses insect odorant receptors to make a device that can smell and taste, Sprout Agritech is boosting agtech and foodtech companies around Aotearoa. Starting as an accelerator based out of The Factory in Palmerston Nor...
Meet the Founders - Clarospec
October 26, 2021
Worldwide, the consumer demand for meat is forecasted to change, with trends showing that people are now seeking quality over quantity. It’s this demand, and the opportunity for increased meat export values, that has led to the development of Clarospec, ‘the science behi...
Meet the Founder - Map & Zap
October 20, 2021
“Once you recognise you have a good idea, the key is to build up a team of people around you with the knowledge and expertise to actually pull it off. I’m very proud of the team we have built; we’ve managed to achieve a lot in a short timeframe, and with a small budget...
Meet the Founders - Momojo
October 12, 2021
Originally hailing from the mountainous regions that divide Asia and Europe, the history of kefir dates back many centuries, having been traditionally used by both the Tibetan and Caucasian cultures. The word kefir comes from a Turkish word ‘keyif,’ which translates...
Meet the Founders - ProTag
October 5, 2021
“It allows the farmer to relax, with the understanding that the technology is going to do its job properly.”
Meet Baden Parr and Tyrel Glass, the two Massey PHD students behind new smart cattle tracker ProTag.
Protag is one of the eleven AgTech and FoodTech st...
Meet the Founders - Nanobubble Agritech
September 29, 2021
“The world is facing a number of challenges right now, with climate change and food security being two major concerns. If we can help reduce the impact, that would be really cool!”
Meet Lauren Oehme and Leon Power, the Taranaki couple behind Nanobubble Agritech, provider...
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