From seed to scale, securing the right funding partner for your vertical farm

Our panel of agritech growers and investors discuss how to secure funding for your vertical farm.

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Growth & Scale
Award Winner

**Disclaimer: The content of the webinar is for educational purposes only; you should not take it as professional investment or financial advice.

Growth & Scale
Award Winner

**Disclaimer: The content of the webinar is for educational purposes only; you should not take it as professional investment or financial advice.

Details

Whether you’re a propagator or seed to harvest grower, raising capital for investing in new technology can be a complicated and time-consuming process.

To allow you to draw on our experience and knowledge, and that of others in the industry who have invested in Agri-Tech projects, we have pulled together an exciting panel of our supportive funding partners and Agri-Tech investors to help you gain valuable insights into how you should pitch to investors to help you secure funding to deploy innovative new technologies.

Hosted by our CEO and serial entrepreneur, David  Farquhar, we will be discussing topics such as best practice approaches for pitching to investors, and how to select them, as well as looking at some of the public and private funds available across Europe and the US. David will be joined by Andrea Zopp from Cleveland Avenue, and Mark E. Zahran from Yasai.

Register now, submit your questions for the panel and join us for a discussion online on the 7th of March at 16:00-17:00 GMT | 17:00-18:00 GMT+1.

Agenda

Agenda timeline: welcome at 4pm GMT, Speaker introductions, Topic 1. What to look for in an investor partner, topic 2 Grants and governmental funding within the UK, EU and US. Q and A, Close at 5pm GMTAgenda timeline: welcome at 4pm GMT, Speaker introductions, Topic 1. What to look for in an investor partner, topic 2 Grants and governmental funding within the UK, EU and US. Q and A, Close at 5pm GMT

What you can
look forward to

Tips on...
1.

Calculating and projecting your commercial viability.

2.

Measuring potential ROI of VF project proposals.

3.

Scaling your vertical farm.

4.

Clarifying the short to long term benefits of vertical farming.

5.

Using private or public funds to finance your vertical farming venture.

From seed to scale, securing the right funding partner for your vertical farm

Join our panel of Agri-Tech growers and investors to discuss how to fund your vertical farm.

Register now

Introducing
the speakers

Andrea Zopp

Managing Partner, Cleveland Avenue

Andrea leads Cleveland Avenue’s work investing in and supporting minority and women entrepreneurs and their companies.

Andy Penfold

CMO, IGS

With 30 years' experience leading marketing teams in the Chemical, Hardware, Distribution, Software and for the last 6 years AI/IoT & Edge computing industries.

Mark E. Zahran

Founder & CEO, Yasai

Founder and CEO of Yasai, where him and his team create circular urban food systems with Circular Vertical Farming for Smart Cities all around the world & beyond.

David Farquhar

CEO, IGS

Himself a serial entrepreneur, David will be discussing topics such as best practice approaches for pitching to investors, and how to select them, as well as looking at some of the public and private funds available across Europe and the US.

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Join us
• live
for free
Tuesday 7th March, 16:00 GMT
1. The Future of Vertical Farming: panel discussion hosted by David Farquhar
3. From Seed to harvest: all you need to know to build and operate a vertical farm
2. Running a vertical farm during an energy crisis: how to integrate with renewables