Milk has been slowly losing market share for the past decade to plant-based competitors like oat, almond and soy. But the cows are mounting a comeback: There’s a newer milk on the market, A2, that promises ease of digestion and reasonable prices. If you scan the dairy sections in supermarkets like Whole Foods, Wegmans, or […]
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A Crop Intelligence Startup Backed by Salesforce’s Benioff Aims to Help Farmers Feed the World
Times of E’s series: Deep Dives into Secondary Cities was sponsored by Armory Square Ventures (ASV). ASV is a returns-oriented, mission-focused technology venture capital firm based primarily in the Finger Lakes region of New York State. It is an optimism engine for secondary cities and a community catalyst for regions outside Silicon Valley. You can read other articles […]
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Out Of Delta Dirt, A Bright Clean Splash Of Hope: A Sweet Potato Distillery
Helena, Arkansas, is a bleak place in the mist of winter, pandemic and after years of steady decline. Some of the historic buildings’ roofs have caved in, after an April storm of straight-line winds tore through town. As the sun sets early against the Mississippi River a few blocks away, many of the stories that […]
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Apollo Agriculture’s Growth During The Pandemic Is A Sign of AgTech Resilience
For our Startup Spotlights, Times of Entrepreneurship scouted the most successful startups that spun out of top university competitions and programs. The impact of such awards can be many years in the making, especially in the DeepTech space. Startup:Apollo Agriculture Bringing commercial farming to everyone Nairobi, Kenya Interviewee: Elizabeth Mastors, current chief of staff and […]
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Entrepreneurship In Puerto Rico Gets A $100M Jumpstart From A Billionaire
Mark Wieder quickly fell in love with Puerto Rico. But when he wanted to move there, he had to convince his girlfriend and business partner, Sophie Roman. Even though her parents were born on the island, Puerto Rico was not on Roman’s list of places to live and work. “The way that I saw it […]
