The Yield Lab
The Yield Lab is a global network of regional funds that invests in early-stage agrifood tech companies, providing venture capital and ecosystem support to revolutionize agrifood systems sustainably.
Services
The Yield Lab operates through a network of regional funds, each focusing on distinct geographical areas and providing venture capital funding to early-stage companies within the agrifood sector. These funds support startups through capital investments, strategic relationships, and access to a global network of experts. Additionally, The Yield Lab offers educational resources and ecosystem-building initiatives via its non-profit branch, the Yield Lab Institute.
Global Regional Funds
The Yield Lab's investment framework consists of four regional funds, each with a unique geographical focus: Yield Lab Europe, Yield Lab Asia Pacific, Yield Lab North America, and Yield Lab Latin America. Yield Lab Europe offers venture capital in the range of €100,000 to €2 million per company. Yield Lab Asia Pacific, based in Singapore, aims to drive Agtech innovation across the Asia Pacific region. Yield Lab North America, located in St. Louis, Missouri, targets AgriFood Tech companies with initial investments ranging from $100,000 to $1.5M. Yield Lab Latin America, established in 2017, operates offices in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile.
Yield Lab Institute
The Yield Lab Institute is the non-profit branch of The Yield Lab, dedicated to providing educational resources and support for building agrifood ecosystems. The institute aims to leverage the global insights and sectoral expertise of The Yield Lab's regional funds to educate and support early-stage companies and stakeholders within the agrifood sector.
Investment Focus
The Yield Lab focuses on investing in and advancing high-impact, early-stage companies globally to drive sustainable innovation in agrifood systems. Their investment sectors include Crop Production/Protection, Food Ingredients, Precision Agriculture, Supply Chain and Logistics, Animal Health and Nutrition, and Agriculture Sustainability, among others.