Developing salt-tolerant crops using AI-enabled trait discovery.
Location: Sweden
Investors 4
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | GROW | gogrow.co |
| - | GU Venture... | guventures... |
| 20.05.2024 | Mudcake | mudcake.co... |
| 29.04.2024 | Future Foo... | futurefood... |
Mentions in press and media 9
| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.09.2026 | From Oatly to agritech: inside Sweden’s evolving foodtech ecosystem | If you’re interested in agritech or foodtech, Daniel Skavén Ruben is someone worth speaking to. His career has taken him from government and food policy to startups, more than 50 angel investments, and now Business Sweden — giving him an un... |
| 22.07.2025 | With trials underway in multiple markets, OlsAro takes salt-tolerant wheat closer to market | [Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in OlsAro.] OlsAro—a Swedish startup developing salt tolerant wheat and other crops resilient to environmental stressors—is conducting large-scale field trials with partners ... |
| 17.04.2025 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Mombak lands $17m in debt, ClearCOGS secures $3.8m, OlsAro bags $2.8m | This week carbon-removal-focused startup Mombak raised capital to expand reforestation efforts in the Amazon, Chicago-based restaurant predictive analytics provider ClearCOGS closed a seed round, and Swedish startup OlsAro raised funds to e... |
| 17.02.2025 | Can OlsAro’s genetic breakthrough solve the global soil salinity crisis? | Salt-contaminated soil is a global threat to crop production and soil health. Research reveals that over 1 billion hectares of soil suffer from salinisation. Globally, about 20 per cent of irrigated soils are salinised, with this figure ris... |
| 16.04.2024 | OlsAro raises $2.7m to expand climate smart crop breeding platform: ‘We’re enabling farming on otherwise unfarmable land’ | [Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in OlsAro.] OlsAro—a Swedish startup developing wheat varieties resilient to environmental stressors—has raised a €2.5 million ($2.7 million) seed round led by Future Food Fu... |
| 16.04.2024 | Swedish agtech startup OlsAro bags €2.5M to develop its AI-enabled crop-breeding platform | Read this article in: Gothenburg-based OlsAro, an agtech startup focused on developing wheat varieties resilient to climate stresses such as salt, heat and drought, has secured €2.5M in funding. Future Food Fund and PINC, Paulig’s venture a... |
| 21.09.2023 | From salt-tolerant wheat to Robusta coffee that tastes like Arabica, two climate smart startups to watch | Pressure to breed ‘climate smart’ crops—from salt tolerant rice to heat-tolerant tomatoes—is rising as farmers battle rising soil salinity, higher temperatures, and more erratic weather. But traditional crop breeding can take decades to bea... |
| 03.05.2023 | The AgFunder GROW Impact Accelerator announces 2023 cohort of agrifoodtech startups | Disclosure: AFN’s parent company is AgFunder. GROW, the Singapore-based agrifoodtech ecosystem builder backed by agrifoodtech investor AgFunder, has unveiled the 10 startups participating in the 2023 AgFunder GROW Impact Accelerator. The ac... |
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