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Terranova uses terraforming robots to lift land using underground injection.
SnoFox Sciences provides analytics focused on increasing efficiency and decreasing energy usage for the cold industrial space.
Concert Bio helps growers harness the vast potential of their plant microbiome.
Chi Botanic is a cellular agriculture company that provides a synthetic biology pipeline to leverage the power of the plant cell.
SERA Intelligence is an AgTech company that offers a cultivation management & analytics platform for greenhouses using machine learning.
Plonts produces plant-based foods to promote sustainable foods.
Arcticar is the intelligent energy platform for the $600B cold chain, electrifying and automating transportation and warehouses.
Verdi Expeditions is a scalable platform for agricultural automation and tailored plant health.
CREW Carbon removes CO2 from wastewater using enhanced weathering technology.
Umaro Foods uses green chemistry to unlock value-added ingredients and chemicals from seaweed
PlanBlue utilities a new seafloor monitoring technology that's changing the way they map and assess the health of seafloor areas.
Farming marine zooplankton on land at scale, using agricultural byproducts
Bright Feeds is a food waste recycling company that uses artificial intelligence and drying technology to transform food waste into feed.
CroBio develops soil microbes that boost crop performance under drought, cutting fertilizer loss and improving soil resilience.
Soil Action is an agricultural intelligence company use AI and affordable sensors to deliver real-time soil chemistry insights.
Steward is a private lending platform that finances the growth of regenerative farms and food producers.
Hoofprint Biome is a biotechnology company that develops probiotics that improve the sustainability of ruminant livestock production.
Cerve is a software company that offers infrastructure and API to help organizations build custom applications for the food industry.
Peptobiotics is a synbio startup that develops livestock disease prevention biotechnology.
Natrx delivers advanced technologies for nature-based resilience and restoration.
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Boomitra is the leading international soil carbon marketplace powered by AI and remote sensing technology.
Unlocking high-quality, cost-effective, and scalable carbon removals.
Wootzano manufactures robots which can sense and feel like humans do using a unique electronic skin, machine learning, and electronics.
Ponderosa Ventures has invested in 49 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.
Ponderosa Ventures's top investment sectors include Artificial Intelligence (AI), Agriculture, AgTech, Biotechnology, Food and Beverage. The firm invests across 56 different industry categories.
Among tracked funding rounds, CREW Carbon received $19.0M in a Series A round. Ponderosa Ventures's total known invested capital is $144.5M.
Ponderosa Ventures's average investment size is $3.8M across its portfolio of 49 companies.
Recent Ponderosa Ventures portfolio additions include Terranova, SnoFox Sciences, Concert Bio, Chi Botanic, SERA Intelligence. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.